1942 Joint Strike

1942 Joint Strike

"Capcom Europe has today announced a brand new price promotion for five of its most popular downloadable titles. European PlayStation Network members will be able to get hold of Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD, Marvel VS Capcom 2, Super Puzzle Fighter, Age of Booty and 1942 for a reduced price over a set period in the coming months."

"Show Notes:

James and Mike briefly take on the Watchmen movie.

WCG Ultimate Gamer - The video game based reality show on Sci-Fi channel, James watched it for you.

NEWS:

Stalin vs. Martians = Game of the Year! (They say so, and we agree so far)

Namco throws Splatterhouse dev Under the Bus - Mike actually defends Scamco for once (the world must be ending).

Resident Evil 5 getting online multiplayer "a few weeks" after launch

Oh, yeah. Capcom announced more RE games, too

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""Are we done doing HD Remixes? No we're not done. But the next ones that we do will be even better, based on what we learned."

When asked if Marvel vs. Capcom 2 was a game that didn't need the HD Remix treatment, Svensson replied: "I won't say it doesn't need it. Marvel would be great to do. There's obviously a fan base for it. It's probably our most requested title. Unfortunately, I wish I had news to share on that front but I don't.""

Binge Gamer's Intern Perry takes a look at the elements that make a game and provides a guide for future games to follow. Listing examples, both good and bad, on some obvious subjects and some not so obvious that need to be taken into account: Play Control, Characters/Writing, Graphics/Glitches, Depth/Replay Value, Atmosphere, Licensing, Hype, Initial concept, Sound and Music. Hit up the source for the in depth read.

With just a week to go before the release of the much awaited Soul Calibur 4, GV's Richie Harkness takes us through the XBLA content, demos, and games that've become available over the week, letting you know which bits might be worth a look, and which are best left well alone...