Morning Discussion
Top of the morning Shackers, are you ready for another exciting Thursday? Now I know many of you are likely sitting at home, excited over Soul...
READ MORE >Soul Calibur 4 Seriously Includes Darth Vader, Yoda (Not A Joke, Updated with Screens)
Update: Namco Bandai has released a trailer of Yoda and Darth Vader's in-game antics. Original Story: Star Wars icons Darth Vader and Yoda are...
READ MORE >"Agreed. I think this looks absolutely great. Screw the haters =P"
see all 171 commentsFree Willy 2 Director Helms Tekken Film
Cleveland-born director Dwight Little (Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home) has been chosen to direct the...
READ MORE >"Heh, I didn't even consider the Director/Script writer... I just saw "Tekken Film" and jumped to ..."
see all 14 commentsSoul Calibur IV Screens Depict Astaroth, Raphael
Namco Bandai released a flurry of new screens today for Project Soul's upcoming Soul Calibur IV (PS3, X360). The shots show off Astaroth's new look...
READ MORE >"The faked HDRI is really impressive. If there's one thing these next-gen consoles are good for ..."
see all 42 commentsVivactard/Blivendivision Formed, Industry Continues Morphing into Clumsy Lumbering Cyclops
The writing has been on the wall for quite some time, but it is now as clear as it has ever been that the games industry is going the route of the...
READ MORE >"My point was more like even the mighty can fall, and there's always small indies competing with ..."
see all 23 commentsDS Download Channel Launches for Wii (in Japan)
Nintendo has launched a new Wii channel called Minna no Nintendo (translated, Everybody's Nintendo), which allows gamers to check out videos and...
READ MORE >"They're already probably outproducing everyone else making consoles right now, seeing as they're ..."
see all 8 commentsTime Crisis 4 Review
Review
The future of light gun games on home consoles seemed uncertain as we moved more fully into the age of high definition--the tried and true...
READ MORE >"All you really need is two lights on opposite corners of the screen. Four lights is excessive."
see all 17 commentsXbox 360 Outsells PlayStation 3 in Japan; Mario and Ace Combat Top Software Charts
In an unusual week of Japanese hardware sales, Microsoft's slow-selling Xbox 360 saw 475% week-over-week growth in unit sales to edge out Sony's...
READ MORE >"why is Wii sports listed in software sales? It is sold seperately?"
see all 42 commentsSoul Calibur Screens Depict Cleavage, Short Skirts
Namco Bandai just sent along a new batch of shots from the fourth entry in the fighting series known as both Soul Calibur and Soulcalibur,...
READ MORE >"Take a look at pic 7 of 11 for Soul Calibur. Umm, isn't that just a really bizarre shot? Either ..."
see all 14 commentsSoul Calibur Legends Goes Gold, Hits Wii Nov. 20
The first Wii outing of the Soul Calibur franchise is complete and has entered replication, developer and publisher Namco Bandai announced today....
READ MORE >"It is. I'm not optimistic considering Namco's last fighting-to-adventure game classic known as , ..."
see all 15 commentsCastlevania 2, Samurai Ghost, Magician Lord Comprise Spooky Wii Virtual Console Update
In a timely celebration of Halloween, today's releases for North America's Wii Virtual Console feature all types of scary things that go bump in...
READ MORE >"It had like four songs. City theme, day music, night music, mansion music."
see all 12 commentsMicrosoft Officially Announces Xbox 360 Arcade, Hits North America Today, UK Friday
Microsoft has officially announced the long-rumored and twice-confirmed Xbox 360 Arcade unit, billing it as the family-friendly console candidate...
READ MORE >"The problem is price of parts. 5 or 10 gb are more or less the same price as a 20 gb hdd- they ..."
see all 13 commentsHaiku Crafting Contest Results
So a few days ago we asked you to create haikus that best speak of gaming. The responses were really great and you should take a stroll through the...
READ MORE >"lol I made an account just to play :) And oops - I didn't know console talk was a bannable ..."
see all 16 commentsHaiku Crafting Shack Contest
Update: We're going to go ahead and wrap up the contest tonight. Get your last minute entries and votes in by 11:59pm CST. It's contest time here...
READ MORE >"ribbon of blue-- ringworld master chief, cyborg, silent, elite warriors battle"
see all 555 commentsTHQ Licenses Unknown Nintendo IP for Wii Game
THQ is developing a Wii title that, in some form, implements at least one Nintendo-owned property, the companies revealed today in an SEC filing....
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"lol I always look at pictures here and think "my god.... I wonder what edgewise thinks about ..."
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