Adrenalin Misfits brings body waggle to Kinect

We’ll be honest, we somehow let the Kinect title Adrenalin Misfits — known as Crossboard7 outside of North America — slip by during both E3 and Gamescom. We’re not sure how it happened, because the trailers are priceless . They instantly evoke the memories of Wii launch titles, starring incredibly enthusiastic children and families just having a grand old time

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock gets a bump from Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine

Worried that Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock had forgotten about one of rock and roll’s primary warriors, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine? Fear not! Megadeth — and a new song made just for Warriors of Rock , titled “Sudden Death” — will be present when the game ships on September 28 . Continue reading Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock gets a bump from Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock gets a bump from Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:20:00 EST

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions DS Preview: Hand Not Held

At a recent preview event for Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions , Activision had all versions of the game playable but, for the life of me, I just couldn’t put the DS game down. Developed by Griptonite, the DS version is heavy on the exploration and features a light, fluid combat system

Now Playing: August 30 – September 5, 2010

Metroid with a Team Ninja twist. Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list: Last updated: Tuesday, 3:40 PM Continue reading Now Playing: August 30 – September 5, 2010 Now Playing: August 30 – September 5, 2010 originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:40:00 EST.

Valkyria Chronicles 2 review: big strategy, war and drama in a handheld package

When fans of Valkyria Chronicles on PS3 heard the series would continue on PSP, it’s likely they all asked the same question: How much will the game’s epic feel be watered down to fit on a handheld? Valkyria Chronicles 2 may lose some scale in the battlefield gameplay due to the technological limitations of the PSP, but it still delivers a grand sense of everything else that fans expect. This isn’t Valkyria “lite,” it’s Valkyria “light enough to take with you.” VC2 ’s narrative doesn’t realize it’s supposed to be simplified for on-the-go gaming

Dragon Age: Origins Awakening now available on Mac

Mac users, it’s time to brush the caked-on dust from the once-shiny pauldrons of your Dragon Age: Origins party. We know you’ve been forced to wait patienty for months while BioWare readied the massive RPG’s similarly sizable expansion, Awakening , for your particular gaming platform of choice. Your wait is over — the add-on is now available on major digital distributors for the price of $30.

Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury blowing up XBLA this fall

In the mood for explosive news about explosions ? Treasure’s multi-scrolling, fruit-collecting shooter series Bangai-O is heading to XBLA this fall, published by D3 Publisher and priced at 800 Microsoft Points. Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury features over 100 levels of omnidirectional blasting.

Pinball FX 2 Preview: The Pinball You’ve Known All Your Life

Pinball games might not seem highly sought after anymore. Whether you blame it on the death of the arcade in America or the ever-increasing complexity of modern games, you’re probably under the impression that the average gamer just isn’t aching to flip a ball around a flashy cabinet. But according to Zen Studios, its last XBLA game, Pinball FX , was one of best-selling games on Xbox Live Arcade

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Ultimate Edition officially announced — and released

EA officially announced this morning that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Ultimate Edition will be available at retail for $60 on Xbox 360 and PS3 …

Namco’s ‘Metro Cross’ and ‘Aero-Cross’ rated

[ KLOV ] In Australia, the OFLC has rated a game called ” Aero-Cross HighAir ” developed and published by Namco Bandai. At the same time, GamerBytes reports that the German USK rated an Xbox 360 game called “Metro Cross HighAir GP,” though that rating has since disappeared. The similar names suggest these two ratings are for the same game.

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