Bummed because you've got a new Wii and the Twilight Princess hack won't work on it? Have an older Wii but you don't want to buy Twilight Princess just to install Homebrew? Try the free and easy bannerbomb exploit. Last year we showed you how to use the Twilight Princess hack to install the Homebrew Channel and various goodies like DVD playback. The bannerbomb exploit is the newest way ... more.

With the latest version of its PlayStation 3 video game console, Sony Corp. not only seems to have found the magic price point to ignite sales during the all-important Christmas season, it also has managed to reduce hardware and manufacturing costs to near the breakeven point, according to iSuppli Corp.’s Teardown Analysis service. Based on a dissection and analysis of the console, iSuppli ha... more.

Gamespot reports that Nintendo will be releasing Super Mario Kart as a download via Virtual Console on the Wii tomorrow (11/23/09) for 800 Wii Points ($8 US). The game was released originally in 1992 for the Super Nintendo. Also before years end you will be able to download the 1991 Super Nintendo launch title Pilotwings, along with the 4-player fighting game Super Smash Bros. that released i... more.

A comparison of the Double Dragon games on console rivals the Sega Master System and the Nintendo Entertainment System.... more.

Treyarch has Wii-sized Infinity Wards Call of Duty Modern Warfare Reflex, ready alongside Modern Warfare 2 on store shelves this November 10th.  Reportedly the single-player game is exactly the same on the Wii as it was on the PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. There is a new squadmate mode, which allows a second player to drop into the game for co-op play. The second player uses the Wii Zappe... more.

Recently PlayStation.Blog published behind the scenes video demonstrating the technology and capabilities of the upcoming Motion Controller for the PlayStation 3. The first video gives an inside look at SCEA's R&D team—more specifically, who they are, what they do and how they took camera technology to the next level with the new controller. This next video features Anton Mikhailov, a so... more.

Microsoft and Infinity Ward announced the Modern Warfare 2: Xbox 360 Limited Edition bundle that features a Call of Duty themed console, larger hard drive, extra controller and a copy of Modern Warfare 2. This limited edition bundle will be available November 10th for $399.99 and will contain the following: Limited Edition Xbox 360 Console with exclusive Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Desi... more.

Twisted Pixel, creators of Xbox Live Arcade hits such as The Maw and Splosion Man, show off their new game at PAX, and promises brand new types of game play.  Comic Jumper is the adventure of Captain Smiley as he enters different comic books and alters the stories depended on how the player plays.  The art style will change depending on the style of comic book he enters, see the trailer for your... more.

This live action 1:30 trailer is directed by Rupert Sanders (Halo 3: Believe) and really needs to be watched to be appreciated.  Enjoy. (more...)... more.

Rockstar looks to deliver again with the Xbox 360 exclusive downloadable content.  Previously Rockstar released The Lost and the Damned to high reviews and gave people an amazing amount of content for their money, looks like they will strike again with the follow up.  Seems as if Microsoft made a smart move shelling out the cash for these exclusives. ... more.

Nintendo announced today that the Wii Internet Channel will now be be available for download for 0 Wii Points, previously the channel the required 500 Wii Points. Starting later in October, Nintendo will be offering a NES title from Virtual Console worth 500 Wii Points too owners who have already spent 500 Wii Points on the Wii Internet Channel. The channel runs a full internet browser made... more.

Sony has an amazing deal for this holiday season, God of War and God of War II gets an upgrade for the PS3.  Both games are going to a 720p upgrade, smoother graphics running at 60 frames per second, trophy support, all on 1 blu-ray, for 40 bucks, very nice.  "We are excited today to announce God of War Collection. Our fans spoke and we listened; thanks to our partnership with Bluepoi... more.

Sony's new marketing campaign debuted two new advertisements that introduce a redesigned PS3 for $299 and slogan "It Only Does Everything". (more...)... more.

No longer a rumor Sony has announced the PS3 Slim that features a new slim form factor (33 percent smaller, 36 percent lighter and 34 percent less power use) a 120GB hard drive all for $299. The PS3 Slim contains all the same features as the current PlayStation 3 model, including it's lack of backward compatibility with the PlayStation 2. PS3 Slim will be available in stores September 1st, 2009.... more.

Yes I too am aware of the rising cost of XBLA games. Do I care? Yes but in a different way than most, I am extremely happy about it. Not specifically about the cost but about the quality and the value! The old saying goes you get what you pay for. For the most part that saying is true. For instance would you rather have 3 games that you will never play for 400 points each? Which is what XBLA u... more.

Watch Jeff Gerstmann over at GiantBomb review Wii Sports Resort along with his impressions of the required Wii Motion Plus that's bundled with the game. (more...)... more.

Anthony Gallegos over at Gamespy shares impressions of Left 4 Dead 2 in the following preview: The premise for the Swamp campaign is that the survivors head into a bayou in order to find refuge within a community which has refused aid from the military and outside sources. When you first arrive it seems hopeful, like perhaps their isolationist attitude could have held out against the outb... more.

I haven't tried every mode in this game yet for mainly one reason, I am completely sucked into the "Road To Glory" mode. This year it seems like they made the right moves. The mode is streamlined, intriguing, engaging, addicting, rewarding  and most importantly... fun! I've had a big problem with the career mode in football games for a while now. The benchmark in this mode for games has... more.

The following video of Super Mario Galaxy in 720p was made possible thanks to Dolphin running on a PC. Control shouldn't be a problem since there is built-in support for your existing Wii Remote and Nunchuk, although you may need to pick up an inexpensive Bluetooth USB 2.0 adapter. Catch a glimpse at what Super Mario Galaxy would look like had the Nintendo Wii included HD output. Then conside... more.

As part of X-Play's hands-on God of War III preview, they bring us the unedited, direct-feed gameplay footage for our viewing pleasure. (more...)... more.