After a lengthy wait Guardian Heroes is finally available on Xbox Live Arcade.
Originally released for the Sega Saturn in 1996, it’s an epic scrolling fighter with multiple routes, a large number of characters, and lots of pseudo RPG elements. It’s arguably one of the best examples of the genre since Street Of Rage 2, and Treasure has significantly improved its new digital update.
Normally we would get to excited about an advert for a current gen console. Sony’s new ad for its PlayStation 3 is fantastic though and is a genuinely clever piece of work.
Set in a bar it features numerous characters from franchises such as Uncharted, Resistance and Infamous, all paying homage to a mysterious character called Michael. As the tales continue and more and more cameos pop up, it becomes … [ Read More... ]
One of our forum members is working on a brand new fanzine for the NES. Known as NES-Bit Magazine System, it’s a tribute to both the classic Nintendo mags of old, but also a natural evolution of the NES-Bit website. The brainchild of forum member Lorfarius, NES-Bit is going to be available in both PDF format and as a magazine and will be available at this year’s Replay event. There … [ Read More... ]
Let’s face it, there’s not a lot that Nintendo does that fans don’t notice. When a new game is discussed, mentioned, or even hinted at, the fans are there. When Nintendo holds a conference, fans set their schedules to make sure they won’t miss a word. And when Nintendo so much as theorizes on a new business move, the fans are there to speculate and envision the … [ Read More... ]