Tagged:  XBLA

By Dominic Garcia, July 5, 2012 0 GN

It’s becoming increasingly common for game publishers to remake successful franchises, and the latest game to get the HD treatment is NiGHTS into Dreams. Fans will remember it as one of the major franchises for the SEGA Saturn, and in… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, June 24, 2012 0 Columns, Videos

The summer months are heating up, but it’s ALWAYS scorching on Hot Off The Grill! Every weekend, join GamerNode Senior Editor Jason Fanelli (with videographer Matt Boyle behind the camera) as he runs down the top gaming news stories from… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, June 2, 2012 0 VG Review

The year : 3587. Conflict spans the stars. Huge armies are locked into an enduring stalemate. Only one force can help them now: The Awesomenauts. This melodramatic narration plays over the pin-sharp, vibrant animations of characters a la Saturday morning… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, May 28, 2012 0 VG Review

I stand alone on a beach, landmasses sprawled on a blocky landscape before me. Cows moo on the nearby cliffsides and in the water. I punch at the dirt, digging a single cube out of the cliff and claiming it… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, May 24, 2012 0 GN

Sonic is about the primal joy of speed. Scenery collapses into a blur as the blue hedgehog reaches maximum velocity, pinging across a network of springs and ramps. It’s an endearing experience. Going this fast is fun. Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, May 20, 2012 3 Features

Microsoft Studios may just be a publisher to keep an eye on this E3. While we’re aware of a flood of XBLA releases on the horizon, the publisher’s big-name console release lists is looking a little thin. What does that… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, May 17, 2012 10 Features

Last summer’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution and early 2012 release, Final Fantasy XIII-2, have put Square Enix in a great position right now, leading the publisher to some big profits for fiscal 2012. Yet no company in this industry can rest on their laurels,… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, May 8, 2012 0 GN

Microsoft’s Arcade NEXT series may be coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean eager gamers can’t make the most of the promotion’s final days. Wednesday, May 9 marks the last installment of the Arcade NEXT All-Stars live streaming event… Read More »

By Dominic Garcia, May 8, 2012 4 Features

Microsoft has confirmed the recent rumor that the company will offer a $99 Xbox 360 with a 2-year subscription agreement for Xbox LIVE at $14.99/month. Beyond lowering the barrier to entry for casual gamers, the offer could be a very… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, May 7, 2012 0 Previews

5th Cell has built a solid reputation for games on the backs of family-friendly portable titles. First came Lock’s Quest, then Drawn to Life, and finally the insanely popular Scribblenauts. Now, however, the studio is turning its attention to the… Read More »