Demon wings = badass. Motorbike = badass. Therefore Demon wings + Motorbike obviously = Total badass
It seems like MMO fans are being spoiled for choice these days. If Warhammer Online wasn’t quite to your liking, and you can’t bear the thought of going back to World of Warcraft, or you just like the sound [...]

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…. the week in videogames is very bare. Seriously, with everyone playing Mercenaries 2, the two RPGs on the 360, and Will Wright’s latest in world domination, and adding in the fact that Star Wars: Force Unleashed is next week, it’s understandable that no one wishes to spend on anything else that is either big [...]

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We love you too, guys
Most of you have heard a long while ago about EGM’s Dan Hsu resigning from EGM after his years of service as an editor-in-chief. He and longtime alumni Crispin Boyer have started a blog called Sore Thumbs (not to be confused with the right-wing manga-stylized webcomic) [...]

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As you might have heard, Megaman 9 is coming soon for the Wii, Xbox 360, and PS3 via download this month, with all of its retro aesthetics and peaking difficulty curve that made it so loveable in the first place.  In lieu to this, I figured we should pay tribute to the games that put [...]

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This is it folks — the final, final preview weekend before the official Open Beta opens! All Preview Weekend participants from the last Preview Weekend will be eligible to partake in the final Preview Weekend before the adrenaline rush of the OB on Monday. Servers will open late tonight and will go till the OB, [...]

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American Hard Rock visionaries MC5 are back in the studio. The group’s legendary Kick Out The Jams, recorded Live on October 30 and 31, 1968 at Detroit’s Grande Ballroom is getting a makeover. Not for any re-union tours, or special 40th Anniversary re-release but for the upcoming Guitar Hero World Tour. Lead Guitarist Wayne Kramer [...]

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Due to the overwhelming response we’ve had to our Beta Giveaway contest, and our inability to decide which captions were funnier (war broke out, there was much shooting in the ass with Nerf darts) we have managed to score another 10 beta codes for you guys. Everyone that already responded to our caption contest will [...]

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SquareEnix’s widely published plans to marry long time crush, Tecmo, have fallen through. It seems that Tecmo was unimpressed with SquareEnix’s large.. erm fiscal intake, and has decided to leave SquareEnix at the alter, planning instead to pursue a long term relationship with Koei, makers of the popular Dynasty Warriors series.
SquareEnix did what [...]

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More signs of the Apocalypse! Ubisoft’s presentation at PAX ‘08 showed a Parrot using End War’s voice controlled commands to control its troops in a frightening portent of future doom. Thanks to Bon for the tip!
I for one welcome our new avian overlords.

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Yep, the gods up there like us. Video game importer National Console Support has info that Taito is distributing LittleBigPlanet merchandise, which means Sackboy will be in plushie form to the delight of all of us. The dolls will come in two different sizes: 10 centimeter figures for hanging onto [...]

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