So apparently publishers didn’t learn from Street Fighter The Movie the game and rumor has it that Dragon Ball Evolution will given the video game treatment. GameFly shows a listing of a PSP fighting game titled Dragon Ball Z: Evolution with a release date of 4/09/09. The movie is due for release just one day after on April 10th. Hmm…
It it interesting to watch the development of video games into the mainstream. I grabbed a Subway sandwich for lunch yesterday and noticed that included in the kids meal was a Dance Dance Revolution themed toy.
Here’s a first glimpse of Chun Li played by Kristen Kreuk in Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li. The movie is due for release in February 2009 and will feature appearances by Street Fighter favorites Vega and Bison among others. Preview is via the official Japanese site.
For those of you who currently play Final Fantasy XI and love to get your hands on those fun rare/ex items, head on over to Girls Got Game. The ladies and I are hosting a Holiday Screenshot Contest that we’ve love for you to enter. So dress up in your holiday garb and share with us, in a screenshot, what the holiday season in Vana’diel means to you.
If you missed GEN’s coverage of the Final Fantasy XI Fan Festival this year be sure to check out our coverage here and here.
Happy Holidays!
If like myself you’re addicted to puzzle games like Puzzle Quest and Bejeweled then you’ve got to check out Melvin’s Meltdown. With a simple interface and adorable design Melvin’s Meltdown transports you to a science laboratory where you’ve got to cleanup a radiation mess that’s gone awry.
If you haven’t heard the news already, Rose has been confirmed for Street Fighter 4 according to Capcom’s official blog. Also announced is the very enticing Collector’s Edition. Playstation 3 owners can pick their CE that includes a Ryu figure while 360 fans are treated to the new lady fighter C. Viper. The Street Fighter Collector’s edition will retail for $79.99 and will include a plethora of SF goodies. This 3D fighter is looking to be a promising game but let’s take a trip back in time and visit a Street Fighter idea that didn’t pan out so well.
I’ve been attending the Final Fantasy XI Fan Festival since it’s first trip to the States in 2006. The Festival is the place to get a first look at new content, attend a Q&A with developers, and team up with other players from around the world to experience new jobs and areas. This year’s event took place at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, CA to celebrate FFXI’s three new patches; A Shantotto Ascension, A Moogle Kupo d’Etat, and A Crystalline Prophecy.
Have a few extra thousand dollars to spend this holiday season? How ’bout spoiling the geek in your life with Luke’s lightsaber from The Empire Strikes Back or Indy’s fedora and whip from The Temple of Doom?
Holiday shopping season is just around the corner and most of us have been tighter about our spending habits. If you’d still like to give gaming gifts this season but can’t afford the $50 plus prices, check out the following Under $10 list for ideas.
Incase you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that this weekend is the last chance to hit level 70 before World of Warcraft’s latest expansion Wrath of the Lich King hits stores. This Wednesday the 12th, fans will be lining up for midnight launches across the country. Blizzard developers will making appearances and signing copies of the expansion at selected Fry’s stores. Check their official site for store listings. Read the full story
