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A dude with a Sonic the Hedgehog guitar? Brazilian heavy metal game music covers? Over 150 songs, available as free downloads? How the hell did we not know about MegaDriver?!
A new promotional album from the band, titled 'Metal for Gamers,' was released as a free download today. The three-track recording apparently represents a new direction for the group, which has traditionally created instrumental metal...
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About a month ago Konami revealed Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night for the iPhone. As a lifelong Castlevania fan, I immediately thought "Christ, here we go," but after looking at the details and now watching this new trailer, there's a strong chance this may not be the casual cash-in we all took it for.
Video inside!
Tekken and Castlevania movie production company Crystal Sky Pictures has secured $200 million dollars in financing money, in part to green light a Castlevania movie.
According to Variety, the movie will be written by Paul 'Resident Evil' Anderson and directed by Sylvain White. Who made 'I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer.' Nice to see Crystal Sky is investing its money wisely, there.
Crystal Sky Pictures is also
This week's top rental charts from U.S. game rental company GameFly, representing the most requested games for the week ending December 3rd, highlight both to-be-released and already released games in a unique demand-specific chart. This week's top five all-platform requests show little movement once again, after last week saw the list barely ruffled. Assassin's Creed still takes the top spot for a third week with Mass Effect in second for its second week in a row. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, which spent the last two weeks at number four, slips a bit to the fourth spot to make room for Kane and Lynch: Dead Men to move up one spot into the fourth spot, but that's the only movement -- Uncharted: Drake's Fortune stays at number five, where it entered last week.
Mario Party DS sold almost a quarter of a million copies in its debut week to top the Japanese software chart. Another new entry, Shin Sangoku Musou 5 for PS3, or Dynasty Warriors 6 as it will be known in North America, entered at No2 after shifting almost 200,000 copies, while the Xbox 360 version debuted at No5. Mario Galaxy, last week's best seller, dropped to No3 following second week sales of 75,000 copies, down from 251,000 sold the previous week. PS3 exclusive Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction entered at No10, while just one PS2 game, NBA Live 08, made the top 30. 01. Mario Party DS (DS) - 235,000 / New 02. Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (PS3) - 188,000 / New 03. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - 74,000 / 325,000 04. Final Fantasy Tactics A2 (DS) - 23,000 / 215,000 05. Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (Xbox 360) - 22,000 / New 06. Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles (PSP) - 19,000 / New 07. Wii Sports (Wii) - 15,000 / 2,197,000 08. DS Nishimura Kyotaro Suspense Shin Tantei Series: Kyoto Atami Zekkai no Kotou - Satsui no Wana (DS) - 13,000 / 129,000 09. Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day (DS) - 13,000 / 690,000 10. Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (PS3) - 12,000 / New
The American retailer Gamestop is offering a free Simon Belmont figure with pre-ordered copies of Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles for the PSP while stocks last. And if that isn't enough to get your geek gland throbbing, the figure will be a modelled on the 8-bit sprite from the days of yore.
New issue of free PSP/DS magazine has new screens of WWE Smackdown vs RAW 2008, preview and developer interview. Also includes God of War: Chains of Olympus, Zelda and more.
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