GamesRadar - Hail to the Chimp

Worldwide PS3 releases for the week of October 26th (News)

Oct 26, 2008

PS3 Fanboy writes: "Big smiles on both sides of the Atlantic this week. America gets three big games in the form of LittleBigPlanet, MotorStorm PR and Fallout 3. Europe may not be getting their hands on LittleBigPlanet until next week, but at least they've got Fallout 3, Quantum of Solace and Valkyria Chronicles to tide them over which, from what we've seen, look to all be excellent titles." Here's the full release list:

US Games

* LittleBigPlanet
* SingStar Vol. 2
* MotorStorm Pacific Rift
* Fallout 3 (Collector's Edition)
* Moto GP 08
* Baja 1000: Score International
* Guitar Hero World Tour

EU Games

* Fallout 3 (Collector's Edition)
* James Bond: Quantum of Solace
* Siren: Blood Curse
* Valkyria Chronicles
* To End All Wars
* Buzz! Quiz TV Special Edition
* Hail To The Chimp

Asian Games

* Fallout 3
* Fracture
* Gran Turismo 5: Prologue Spec III
* Grand Theft Auto IV
* LittleBigPlanet
* SOCOM: Confrontation
* Yamasa Digi World SP: Bounty Killer

Hail to the Chimp (Review)

Jun 30, 2008

Did you ever order lobster bisque in a fancy restaurant and then have bubble gum-flavored ice cream with gummi bears on top for dessert? Of course not; it's a mismatch. Hail to the Chimp seems to be making the same attempt to merge two worlds, combining kiddie-style, action-packed minigames with a plot and setting that spoofs the electoral process in a way only adults have a chance of appreciating.

In an election to select the ...

Worldwide PS3 releases for the week of June 29th (News)

Jun 29, 2008

US Games

* Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
* Hail to the Chimp

EU Games

* Buzz! Quiz TV (also available with buzzers)
* Ferrari Challenge
* Wall-E

Asian Games

* Initial D Extreme Stage

Release dates are constantly subject to change, so make sure you check with your local retailer if you're worried.

Worldwide PS3 releases for the week of June 22nd (News)

Jun 23, 2008

PS3 Fanboy writes: "Good grief, where did all these games come from? There's a lot to choose from, especially if you're in the US or Europe. Despite the quantity, there's not a huge amount of overall quality. The only games in the list worth looking at are Overlord, Bourne and Battlefield. Don't be downhearted, Asians. You've finally got your hands on The Darkness. Only a year late, then. Here's the full release list:"

US Games

* Battlefield: Bad Company
* Top Spin 3
* Wall-E
* Hellboy: Science of Evil
* Overlord: Raising Hell
* Hail to the Chimp

EU Games

* Battlefield: Bad Company
* Beijing 2008: The Official Olympics Game
* The Bourne Conspiracy
* Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
* Kung Fu Panda
* NASCAR 09

Asian Games

* Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
* The Darkness

This Week's New Videogame Releases (Week of 6/23/08) (News)

Jun 22, 2008

A packed videogame release week ahead. See what's new this week for the PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS and Sony PSP.

Rumored PlayStation Store New Content (US) for June 19, 2008 (News)

Jun 18, 2008

In their weekly feature, PlayStation LifeStyle takes a look at what we should be getting:
- Fatal Intertia EX full game & demo ($29.99)
- Guitar Hero III DLC: Coldplay Track Pack ($6.49)
- Hail to the Chimp demo*
- Hot Shots Out of Bounds DLC*
- The Incredible Hulk DLC: Multiplayer Expansion Pack*
- Konami "Surprise" [!]*
- NCAA 09 demo
- PAIN DLC: Nigel add-on character*
- PSP full game*
- Rock Band DLC: Avenged Sevenfold (x2), The Offspring, and Crooked X
- Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 demo*

Additional Content:
- LingerInShadows Trailer*
- PAIN (Nigel) Theme*

NOTE: This list is not all-inclusive (videos, wallpapers, etc.) and content is always subject to change.

*Items marked with an asterisk denote rumored content, while the other content is confirmed.

Hail to the Chimp (Screenshots)

Jun 18, 2008

Hail to the Chimp - E3: Dead and buried (Video)

May 16, 2008

You may have to pull some cheap tricks to become king of the jungle, but the biggest challenge you'll face is finding one good joke in this self-proclaimed "humorous" game.

Hail to the Chimp - Vote for Bean (Video)

May 15, 2008

You may have to pull some cheap tricks to become king of the jungle, but the biggest challenge you'll face is finding one good joke in this self-proclaimed "humorous" game.

Hail to the Chimp - Vote for Toshiro (Video)

May 15, 2008

You may have to pull some cheap tricks to become king of the jungle, but the biggest challenge you'll face is finding one good joke in this self-proclaimed "humorous" game.

Gamecock Promotes Hail to the Chimp in Philly During PA Primary (News)

Apr 24, 2008

All in the name of self-promotion, Gamecock Media Group CEO Mike Wilson was in Philadelphia on Tuesday as the hoopla surrounding this week's Democratic Pennsylvania primary reached its peak.

EIEIO 2: Austin, Texas - 411's In-Depth Coverage (News)

Mar 14, 2008

Cold rain didn't stop this gamer from having a kick ass time at EIEIO 2008. Ready to check out some of the most in-depth coverage of Gamecock's second annual press event?

411 checks out Hail to the Chimp, Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodge Ball, Insecticide, Stronghold Crusader Extreme, Dungeon Hero, Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi, Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars, Velvet Assassin, Legendary: The Box, and Section 8.

411 has a video for each game. Warning: Some videos may self-play.

EIEIO 2008 (News)

Mar 13, 2008

Yeah, we'll give E3 its props. But the last thing we needed is another ginormous game expo that lets the big boy publishers hog the spotlight and peddle their billion dollar franchises front and center. Enter the grassroots showcase, Expo for Interactive Entertainment: Independent and Original - or more preferably pronounced as the sing-songy EIEIO. ...

Hail to the Chimp (Preview)

Mar 12, 2008

Ear muffs, children. The Lion King has to step down. We know - we're all reeling from the news, but the abolishment of a monarchy doesn't have to be all doom and gloom. It seems the animal kingdom has banded together and "accomplished" a certain "mission" our government can't seem to do, and whipped a little democracy on a populace desperately in need of leadership. ...

"Cock the Vote" launched by Gamecock (News)

Feb 5, 2008

Gamecock is using its upcoming game Hail to the Chimp to encourage gamers to participate in the real upcoming "human" election.

Hail To The Chimp Candidates Revealed (News)

Nov 13, 2007

Politics have long used animal iconography to make the whole process more approachable to the common man. Now Wideload's upcoming next-gen console game Hail to the Chimp takes that idea to a more primal level.

PS3, 360 will both hail to the Chimp (News)

Jun 28, 2007

Wideload Games, following their previous efforts of Stubbs the Zombie, will release a party game in 2008. To be released by GameCock, who is planning on showing it at E3. until then, take a gander at these pics.