Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes‘ Fox Engine could be the most advanced video game engine ever made, if this in-game video is any indication.
The Story of the Konami Code
Posted on June 10, 2011 Written by 2 Comments
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, A, B. It’s one of the most popular cheat codes of all time, appearing in more than 100 games, and gamers know it as the Konami Code. But did you know it was never intended to be used by gamers at all?
Fancy a Virtual Date? Go to Atami.
Posted on September 2, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
Only in Japan do these things happen. Now that statement might be false, but one thing I am sure of – going on a date with a virtual partner is quite extraordinary! You may have heard of the game Love Plus+ – a dating video game where you can find the partner of dreams (albeit [...]
Activision files trademark for "Dance Hero"
Posted on September 26, 2008 Written by Leave a Comment
Konami may have invented the rhythm game genre with its bemani series of games (Guitar Freaks and Drummania being some of the most popular), but companies like Harmonix and Activision has coopted it into their own with the success of Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Even with Konami’s decision to enter the increasingly crowded rock [...]
New RPG Announcement – Lords of Shadow
Posted on August 24, 2008 Written by Leave a Comment
Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has used Europe’s leading video game event, the annual Games Convention in Leipzig, to unveil a landmark new title for PLAYSTATION®3 and Xbox 360 from its European Product Planning department entitled Lords of Shadow, which is due for release in 2010. Developed by Madrid-based Mercury Steam, Lords of Shadow is a [...]
Konami to release Rock Revolution
Posted on May 16, 2008 Written by 2 Comments
I’ve mentioned numerous times that I am a rhythm game addict—more specifically, an addict for the Guitar Hero/Rock Band type rhythm games. I’ve got both games at home. I already have my Guitar Hero controller but I’m still waiting for my Rock Band special bundle to arrive (it’s currently being shipped to my address). I [...]