All Hudson News
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Former Sega employee reveals Sega Pluto prototype
Unreleased machine is a Sega Saturn with Netlink modem built into the device; still in working order. Full Story
- Posted Apr 18, 2013 7:29 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out June 13-June 17: Child of Eden
Tetsuya Mizuguchi's sensory experience Child of Eden hits store shelves this week for the Xbox 360 Kinect system. Full Story
- Posted Jun 14, 2011 2:57 am GMT
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Toshiyuki Takahashi leaves Hudson Soft
Public face for company under the alias of Master Higgins and Takahashi Meijin leaves after 29 years of service. Full Story
- Posted May 23, 2011 8:41 am GMT
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Nintendo Store Update: Super Bonk slams Virtual Console
House of Mario adds Hudson's adventure game to classic download spot; WiiWare welcomes Planet Fish and demo for A Monsteca Corral: Monsters vs. Robots; DSiWare adds Absolute Baseball and A Fairy Tale. Full Story
- Posted Apr 4, 2011 4:30 pm GMT
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UltiZen Games acquires Red Entertainment
Chinese game developer takes over Sakura Wars maker. Full Story
- Posted Apr 1, 2011 5:17 am GMT
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Molyneux gets BAFTA honour
Creator of Fable, Populous, and Theme Park to receive Fellowship at the March ceremony. Full Story
- Posted Feb 21, 2011 11:53 am GMT
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Hudson Soft's US arm closing
American subsidiary of Japanese publisher closing its doors after parent company is completely bought out by Konami. Full Story
- Posted Feb 8, 2011 11:38 pm GMT
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GDC dissects the classics
Inimitably influential hits like Pac-Man, Doom, Prince of Persia, Populous, Pitfall to receive postmortems at Game Developers Conference 2011 courtesy of original devs, including Will Wright, Peter Molyneux, Mark Cerny, and more. Full Story
- Posted Jan 20, 2011 9:26 pm GMT
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Molyneux getting lifetime achievement award at GDCAs
Fable maker to be honored at Game Developers Choice Awards; Tim Schafer returning to host event. Full Story
- Posted Jan 19, 2011 7:25 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out Oct. 24-30: Fable III, Force Unleashed II, Rock Band 3
Busy week at retail sees bountiful array of heavy hitters including The Sims 3 for consoles, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011, The Fight: Lights Out, Shaun White Skateboarding, and Tony Hawk: Shred. Full Story
- Posted Oct 22, 2010 10:17 pm GMT
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Deca Sports 3 kicks off Oct. 26
Hudson's minigame collection has gone gold, coming exclusively to the Wii in two months; game packs in 10 new sports, Wii MotionPlus support. Full Story
- Posted Aug 25, 2010 8:31 pm GMT
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30 million Wiis sold in US, Wii Play top game
Controller pack-in reigns supreme on console as Nintendo releases separate top 10 US sales lists for first, third party games; Mario Kart Wii and Wii Fit take silver and bronze. Full Story
- Posted Aug 10, 2010 7:59 pm GMT
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Nintendo throwing Wii Party, 160 million Miis made
Nintendo's first first-party party game in three years will be Mii-based and feature a "Living Party" mode; Mario Party 8 sells 7.6 million. Full Story
- Posted May 7, 2010 6:24 pm GMT
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Blaster Master rework shoots up WiiWare
Nintendo Store Update: Sunsoft's classic NES action adventure reimagined for publisher's online console; Tomena Sanner, Fieldrunners, Bloons, and more now available. Full Story
- Posted Feb 9, 2010 12:59 am GMT
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Shippin' Out Sept. 27-Oct. 3: PSP Go, Gran Turismo PSP, Dead Space Extraction
New handheld joins portable racer, Wii horror survivor, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga, Fallout 3 PS3 DLC, MySims Agents, and Beaterator. Full Story
- Posted Sep 27, 2009 11:53 pm GMT
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TurboGrafx-16 games hit PS3, PSP
Downloadable versions of Bomberman '94, Devil's Crush, and more arrive on Japanese PlayStation Store. Full Story
- Posted Jul 15, 2009 7:58 pm GMT
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Big in Japan Apr. 13-19: PS3 sales spike on FFXIII demo
Square Enix sampler for heavily anticipated RPG translates to substantial sales for Sony's console; new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon debuts strong. Full Story
- Posted Apr 25, 2009 1:47 am GMT
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John Madden retires, EA to retain name
[UPDATE]: NFL broadcasting legend hangs up his headset, but Electronic Arts will keep name on NFL games. Full Story
- Posted Apr 16, 2009 8:22 pm GMT
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360 GTAIV most-rented game of '08
Rockstar's crime-spree sim tops Rentrak's annual rental top 10, which sports seven 360 games and three Wii games; PS3 MIA. Full Story
- Posted Jan 15, 2009 1:34 am GMT
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Shippin' Out Sept. 28-Oct. 4: Sonic Chronicles, Silent Hill 5
BioWare's Sega-mascot-centric DS RPG and Konami's PS3, Xbox 360, and PC horror survival frightener top the week's release slate; video feature inside. Full Story
- Posted Sep 30, 2008 4:41 am GMT
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Shippin' Out September 8-12: NHL, TNA iMPACT!
Heavyweights join Sega's crime syndicate actioner Yakuza 2, Atlus' sci-fi strategy game Zoids Assault, and Rare's papier-mache garden on the go, Pocket Paradise. Full Story
- Posted Sep 9, 2008 2:16 am GMT
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Bomberman Blast ignites WiiWare
Hudson's adorable demolitions expert joins Alien Crush sci-fi pinball remake as upcoming additions to Nintendo's online storefront. Full Story
- Posted Aug 26, 2008 8:46 pm GMT
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Super Mario RPG hits Europe VC
Updated Wii retro lineup to celebrate Hanabi Festival; Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars now available on Virtual Console. Full Story
- Posted Aug 26, 2008 4:47 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out August 25-29: Infinite Undiscovery, Disgaea 3
Square Enix Xbox 360 role-playing game leads busy slate of releases including Mario Super Sluggers, Tiger Woods, Tales of Vesperia, and more. Full Story
- Posted Aug 25, 2008 10:29 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out August 11-15: Madden
Opening day for year-end gaming onslaught commences, with Favre-covered footballer joined by Space Siege, Bionic Commando Rearmed, Bangai-O, Fable II Pub Games. Full Story
- Posted Aug 11, 2008 8:31 pm GMT
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Aussie emulation mash-up: May 26-30
Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix debuts on the PSN for a pretty penny. Full Story
- Posted May 30, 2008 8:59 am GMT
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Nintendo announces record sales
Publisher's profits up nearly 50% on sales of $16.2 billion as Wii sells 18.6 million, DS shifts 30 million for the 2008 fiscal year. Full Story
- Posted Apr 24, 2008 2:00 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out March 9-14: Smash Bros. Brawl, Condemned 2
Nintendo's delayed brawler finally arrives alongside Sega's atmospheric action sequel and a DS version of Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles. Full Story
- Posted Mar 10, 2008 10:20 pm GMT
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Wii sells 5 million in Japan
Nintendo has even more reason to be cheerful as Famitsu reveals the latest sales figures for its home country. Full Story
- Posted Jan 23, 2008 1:45 pm GMT
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NPD: 2007 game earnings nearly $18 billion, Halo 3 sells 4.82 million
Annual tally sees non-PC revenue rise 43 percent to new record; massive Wii, 360, PS3 sales see December top $4.8 billion; Call of Duty 4, Wii Play, Super Mario Galaxy among top 10 games of last year. Full Story
- Posted Jan 18, 2008 1:18 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out November 20-23: Mass Effect and Assassin's Creed
Take two for Assassin's Creed. Full Story
- Posted Nov 20, 2007 1:47 am GMT
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Shippin' Out November 5-9: COD4, Gears of War PC, Mario & Sonic
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance, Viva Pińata PC, Koei's Bladestorm, Sam & Max: Season Two, and Super Mario Bros. 3 on the VC all part of November's opening fusillade. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2007 11:31 pm GMT
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Nintendo's six-month sales, profit double
Game giant takes $1.16 billion profit as Wii installed base surpasses 13 million worldwide; international sales of DS near 54 million. Full Story
- Posted Oct 25, 2007 7:55 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out October 15-19: Tony Hawk, Katamari 360, Wii Table Tennis
Activision attempts to defend its skateboarding turf from encroaching competition; Prince of All Cosmos debuts on the Xbox 360, and Rockstar's ping-pong sim bounces onto Nintendo's console. Full Story
- Posted Oct 15, 2007 9:01 pm GMT
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First TG-16 CD games for Wii detailed
Gate of Thunder and Super Air Zonk set to be first disc-based games to arrive on Virtual Console when they are released next month. Full Story
- Posted Sep 29, 2007 1:19 am GMT
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Bomberman Land-s on Wii, PSP, Touch! 2 on the DS
Hudson's bread-and-butter bombers now marching to Sony's portable alongside Wii version and DS sequel in January. Full Story
- Posted Sep 20, 2007 7:07 pm GMT
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Virtual Console brings Mario to Europe
The upcoming slate of Virtual Console downloads for the Wii features games never seen before in Europe. Full Story
- Posted Sep 14, 2007 2:31 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out September 10-14: Heavenly Sword, NHL, Skate
Ninja Theory's slick beat-'em-up charges the PS3, as 2K and EA's annual hockey franchises face off and Black Box shows off its new board on the 360; Elder Scrolls IV - GOTY Edition, DiRT, Jam Sessions, Drawn to Life, .hack, Guilty Gear XX, Kengo, and more round out week. Full Story
- Posted Sep 10, 2007 9:19 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out September 3-7: Stranglehold, MOH: Airborne
John Woo's gangster epic locks and loads; EA's WWII shooter takes the plunge; spate of downloadable classics invade the Wii and Xbox 360. Full Story
- Posted Sep 4, 2007 8:04 pm GMT
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UK NewsSpots: Euro VC, Games Media Awards, Wild Arms 5
Two new titles up for grabs on Euro VC, Games Media Awards nominees announced, Wild Arms 5 headed to Europe. Full Story
- Posted Aug 31, 2007 3:26 pm GMT
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NPD: July sees PS3 overtake 360 in Canada
Game-industry sales surge 62 percent north of the border, thanks to post-price-cut surge of Sony console; Wii, DS still dominate. Full Story
- Posted Aug 22, 2007 12:58 am GMT
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Shippin' Out August 20-24: BioShock, Brain Age 2
2K's creepy underwater FPS dives into retail alongside Nintendo's mind-expanding puzzle game; Space Giraffe XBLA-bound, Super Metroid headed for Wii VC. Full Story
- Posted Aug 20, 2007 8:09 pm GMT
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Wave Race 64 splashes onto Euro VC
Two new titles arrive for this week's European Virtual Console update, Wave Race 64 and Craterzone. Full Story
- Posted Aug 17, 2007 11:55 am GMT
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Shippin' Out August 13-17: Madden, Metroid, Hexic 2
The second-half of 2007 game blitz kicks off this week, as Electronic Arts officially puts its annual footballer in the game. Full Story
- Posted Aug 13, 2007 10:08 pm GMT
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Aussie game charts: July 30-August 5
Mario continues his reign over the charts down under. Full Story
- Posted Aug 8, 2007 8:54 am GMT
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Aussie game charts: July 22-July 29
Mario Party 8 claims the top spot. Full Story
- Posted Aug 1, 2007 9:15 am GMT
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Star Soldier leads Wii VC charge
NES shoot-'em-up joins Genesis Dynamite Headdy, TurboGrafx-16 Drop Off on this week's release slate. Full Story
- Posted Jul 30, 2007 10:54 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out: Mario Strikers Charged, Marathon: Durandal
Mustachioed plumber dons his soccer cleats and leads Nintendo-loaded lineup this week; Halo forerunner blasts onto Xbox Live. Full Story
- Posted Jul 30, 2007 9:21 pm GMT
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Nintendo starts fiscal year off with a bang
First quarter results put the company's good fortunes in perspective as sales double, profits quintuple. Full Story
- Posted Jul 25, 2007 6:43 pm GMT
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NPD: US game industry grows 31 percent in June
Software shows modest year-over-year growth compared to soaring console hardware and accessory revenues. Full Story
- Posted Jul 24, 2007 12:26 am GMT
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Wii widens Canadian sales gap
June game industry sales up 60 percent in the Great White North according to NPD; Nintendo's latest handily tops next-gen rivals. Full Story
- Posted Jul 19, 2007 9:22 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out July 17-20: Mario Party and Scarface
"Say hello to my little friend." Full Story
- Posted Jul 17, 2007 8:48 am GMT
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Shippin' Out June 25-29: Transformers, Harry Potter, Ratatouille
Movie-based games headline a heavy week of releases alongside Pokemon's Wii debut and 2K Games' The Darkness for PS3, Xbox 360. Full Story
- Posted Jun 25, 2007 11:16 pm GMT
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F-Zero X leads pack onto VC
Nintendo's hallmark 64-bit racer cruises to Wii's downloadable-game service with SNES fighter SFII Turbo: Hyper Fighting and TG-16 beat-'em-up China Warrior. Full Story
- Posted Jun 25, 2007 7:30 pm GMT
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Mega Man powers up Euro VC
Two 1989 classics hit up Wii Virtual Console this week, with Mega Man and China Warrior available for download. Full Story
- Posted Jun 22, 2007 5:19 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out June 18-22: RE4 Wii, Hot Brain, BIA & SimCity DS
Resident Evil 4 debuts on the Wii, Midway's PSP puzzler sizzles craniums, and Brothers In Arms and EA's urban-management game build up Nintendo's handheld. Full Story
- Posted Jun 20, 2007 2:01 am GMT
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Clubs, arrows, guns strike Virtual Console
NES Open Tournament Golf swings onto Wii's downloadable-game service, accompanied by TG-16 titles World Sports Competition and Bloody Wolf. Full Story
- Posted Jun 19, 2007 12:32 am GMT
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NPD: May game sales top $815 million
Industry-wide sales surge 49 percent; consoles up nearly 80 percent, software up 33 percent. Full Story
- Posted Jun 15, 2007 9:46 pm GMT
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F-Zero X races onto Euro VC
Two new titles this week bring the total available for download in the region to over 100. Full Story
- Posted Jun 15, 2007 12:11 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out June 11-15: Fantastic 4, Tenchu Z, Naruto 2, Big Brain
Take-Two takes on Fantastic 4; Tenchu Z and Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 leap from the shadows; Nintendo heads back to school. Full Story
- Posted Jun 13, 2007 2:34 am GMT
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Analysts expect May sales rebound
Pacific Crest's Evan Wilson and Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter tell investors to expect double-digit software sales growth after a bumpy April. Full Story
- Posted Jun 12, 2007 1:21 am GMT
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Sonic, Lode, Golden Axe chop Wii VC
Gold-sifting Lode Runner hits Nintendo's downloadable-game service this week, along with Genesis side-scrollers Sonic the Hedgehog II, Golden Axe II. Full Story
- Posted Jun 11, 2007 7:28 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out June 4-8: Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Call of Juarez
Eidos' remake joins Ubisoft's Western on the week's docket along with Pac-Man Championship Edition, Zelda II, and Dragon Ball Z DS. Full Story
- Posted Jun 6, 2007 1:51 am GMT
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Zelda II leads four to VC
Link's follow-up fantasy adventure game is joined on the Wii's downloadable game service by a ToeJam & Earl sequel, Milon's Secret Castle, and Dead Moon. Full Story
- Posted Jun 4, 2007 8:04 pm GMT
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Euro VC walks Streets of Rage
Four more titles for European Wii owners this week, including a beat-'em-up sequel and an Olympic sports game. Full Story
- Posted Jun 1, 2007 11:27 am GMT
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Shippin' Out May 28-June 1: Halo 2 Vista, Forza 2, Shadowrun, Mario Party 8
Microsoft launches Games for Windows Live with a pair of new titles, Turn 10's racer pulls out of the garage, and Nintendo mascot holds annual celebration. Full Story
- Posted May 30, 2007 1:20 am GMT
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ActRaiser arrives on Wii VC
Nintendo's downloadable game service welcomes Enix SNES action strategy game, as well as Kid Chameleon and J.J. and Jeff. Full Story
- Posted May 29, 2007 7:29 pm GMT
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Next slate of Wii TurboGrafx-16 games revealed
Bloody Wolf, China Warrior, Dead Moon, and JJ & Jeff headed for Virtual Console in the next month. Full Story
- Posted May 25, 2007 8:55 pm GMT
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Top 21 Japanese games all Nintendo
Mario Factory proves completely dominant on the latest sales charts from Media Create. Full Story
- Posted May 12, 2007 7:36 pm GMT
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Ninja Spirit, Blazing Lazers confirmed for Wii VC
Shinobi-style action game and vertically scrolling shoot-'em-up set to arrive next month, along with fellow TurboGrafx-16 games Ordyne and World Sports Competition. Full Story
- Posted Apr 27, 2007 10:20 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out April 23-27: Pokémon DS duo, LOTR Online
Two more Pokémon games to catch, Middle-earth challenges Azeroth; also, F.E.A.R. hits PS3, Rabbids hit 360. Full Story
- Posted Apr 24, 2007 11:21 pm GMT
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Wii's VC upped by three
Gradius III from SNES ($8), Wonder Boy in Monster World from Genesis ($8), and Battle Lode Runner from TG-16 ($6) now on Wii's Virtual Console. Full Story
- Posted Apr 23, 2007 8:26 pm GMT
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Star Fox 64 takes off on Wii VC
Nintendo 3D space shooter joined on downloadable game service by two wingmen in NES Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and TG-16 Dragon's Curse. Full Story
- Posted Apr 2, 2007 8:04 pm GMT
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Bonk's Revenge headed to Wii VC
Hardheaded caveman returns to downloadable game service next month, along with three more from the TurboGrafx-16. Full Story
- Posted Mar 30, 2007 10:09 pm GMT
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New Euro VC titles pack a punch
Three more titles are released for European Wii owners to download, including "comical boxing game" Punch Out! Full Story
- Posted Mar 30, 2007 2:54 pm GMT
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Wii Pokémon, DS browser coming in June
First US Wii game to use Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, DS connectivity coming to US; other Nintendo games dated. Full Story
- Posted Mar 8, 2007 2:43 am GMT
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Shippin' Out February 19-23: Big names for next-gens, PC
Strong week of releases across all platforms highlighted by 360's Crackdown, PS3's VF5, Wii's Sonic, PC's Supreme Commander. Full Story
- Posted Feb 21, 2007 1:06 am GMT
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Donkey Kong Country goes ape on Wii VC
Streets of Rage, Legend of Kage, New Adventure Island join the king of swing as new releases on Nintendo's downloadable retro game service. Full Story
- Posted Feb 20, 2007 6:32 pm GMT
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Konami imports Hudson trio
Wing Island, Kororinpa Marble Mania, and Honeycomb Beat join publisher's US lineup for Nintendo systems. Full Story
- Posted Feb 2, 2007 8:35 pm GMT
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Europe to get 36 Wii VC titles through March
Three dozen more retro titles set for download in the first quarter; Mario Kart 64, Super Mario World, Zelda: Ocarina of Time among confirmed titles. Full Story
- Posted Jan 9, 2007 8:13 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out January 8-12: Lost Planet, Arthur and the Invisibles
[UPDATE] Capcom's long-awaited 360 shooter joins Atari's Euro-cartoon tie-in on this week's slim slate of new releases, which also features The Shield. Full Story
- Posted Jan 8, 2007 11:51 pm GMT
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Gradius leads triple shot of Wii VC releases
Konami's NES shoot-'em-up arrives on the Virtual Console, accompanied by TurboGrafx-16 games Soldier Blade and Dungeon Explorer. Full Story
- Posted Jan 8, 2007 7:22 pm GMT
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Nintendo details Euro Q1 releases
WarioWare: Smooth Moves, Excite Truck, and Star Fox Command all coming to the continent and UK at the start of 2007. Full Story
- Posted Dec 20, 2006 9:40 pm GMT
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Donkey Kong Jr. leads charge of Virtual Console releases
Juvenile mascot's retro platformer joined on the Wii by Columns, Ristar, and Victory Run. Full Story
- Posted Dec 4, 2006 10:10 pm GMT
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TG-16 games arrive on Wii
Virtual Console gets updated with first games from NEC's legacy system; Bonk's Adventure and Bomberman '93 selling for 600 points each. Full Story
- Posted Nov 21, 2006 9:11 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out 9/11-9/15: Hockey, Lego Star Wars, Mario Hoops
NHL 07 and NHL 2K7 face off, Legos take on Episodes IV-VI, and Mario brings his game to the DS. Full Story
- Posted Sep 12, 2006 8:30 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out 8/28-9/1: Saints Row, Star Fox Command, Disgaea 2
With Madden on shelves, the summer doldrums are officially over and a wave of new releases are on the way to stores this week. Full Story
- Posted Aug 29, 2006 1:34 am GMT
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Lode Runner dashes to DS
Part port, part remake, the classic puzzle action game for Nintendo's portable in Japan will include wireless play and two visual modes. Full Story
- Posted Aug 15, 2006 11:50 pm GMT
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Partial TGS 2006 game list emerges
CESA and Nikkei BP's tentative slate of games show Xbox 360 and PS3 present and accounted for, but no Wii titles yet. Full Story
- Posted Aug 3, 2006 5:52 pm GMT
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US console sales charts: May 21-27
New Super Mario Bros. keeps kicking on retailer's best-seller chart; Table Tennis makes strong debut on Bestbuy.com's best-seller list. Full Story
- Posted Jun 2, 2006 10:55 pm GMT
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E3 06: Wii Virtual Console Hands-On
A big part of Nintendo's next-gen strategy is its back catalog of N64, SNES, and NES games; GameSpot takes a look at how they'll play on the Wii. Full Story
- Posted May 11, 2006 6:12 pm GMT
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E3 06: MGS4 trailer stops show at Konami booth
As has become tradition, the latest glimpse of Kojima's next project packs them in; crowd spills over into neighboring N-Gage booth. Full Story
- Posted May 11, 2006 1:52 am GMT
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E3 06: Extended MGS4 trailer floors Konami press conference
The masters of Metal Gear unveil their full 2006 lineup, including new MGS and Silent Hill PSP titles, Konami's first Wii game, and more. Full Story
- Posted May 10, 2006 12:37 am GMT
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E3 06: Bonk's Adventure playable on Wii
TurboGrafx mascot will be playable at E3 at the Hudson booth. Full Story
- Posted May 9, 2006 5:15 pm GMT
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E3 06: E3 offers peek at exhibitor lineups
Early warnings given on new Painkiller ports, next-gen Nokia platform, Hudson's Revolution flight game, and new Dungeon Explorer. Full Story
- Posted Apr 19, 2006 9:18 pm GMT
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Bomberman detonates Web site
Redesigned Hudson franchise blowin' up on the 'Net; site features game trailer, screenshots of Xbox 360 game. Full Story
- Posted Feb 27, 2006 11:06 pm GMT
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Dance Dance Revolution breaks out in WV schools
More than 750 public schools to incorporate Konami's kinetic rhythm game into health and physical education curricula. Full Story
- Posted Jan 25, 2006 8:55 pm GMT
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ChartSpot: November 2005
Star Wars: Battlefront II and Call of Duty 2 conquer the console and PC charts while Mario Kart DS overtakes Grand Theft Auto in the portable race. Full Story
- Posted Dec 21, 2005 1:04 am GMT
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Party on, Mario
Multiplayer madness returns for seventh go; two new characters, 86 new minigames, and six new game boards highlight game. Full Story
- Posted Nov 7, 2005 6:15 pm GMT
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Mario's Party-in-a-box
Nintendo bundles together a GameCube, Mario Party 7, two controllers for $99; pack and game hit shelves November 7. Full Story
- Posted Oct 12, 2005 2:10 am GMT
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TGS 2005: Japanese publishers announce next-gen titles
Way of the Samurai 3 and Super Robot Wars coming to PS3; Bomberman is Xbox 360-bound. Full Story
- Posted Sep 14, 2005 7:55 pm GMT
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DDR Mario Mix dancing onto GameCube
Nintendo's plumber to strut his stuff in America; first DDR game for the ‘Cube. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2005 7:17 pm GMT
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Mario Party goes for 7
Nintendo’s multiplayer mayhem returns for a lucky seventh edition; first GameCube screens inside. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2005 7:15 pm GMT
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Hudson in the red
Hudson Soft dips into red ink with significant one-time losses but expects to bounce back with Konami's help. Full Story
- Posted May 13, 2005 3:06 am GMT
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Ubisoft's massive '05-'06 lineup sports next-gen games
King Kong, Ghost Recon 3, Splinter Cell 4 all coming to next crop of consoles, possibly as early as October; Might and Magic returns, PoP goes PSP, and Rainbow Six 3: Lockdown is pushed back. Full Story
- Posted Mar 17, 2005 11:11 pm GMT
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Mario shimmies onto Dance Dance Revolution
Nintendo's top mascot and friends make their way to Konami's dancing game. Full Story
- Posted Jan 8, 2005 3:06 am GMT
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Tengai Makyou III: Namida release date set
The third release of Hudson Soft's adventure series is coming out next year for PlayStation 2. Full Story
- Posted Aug 25, 2004 6:52 pm GMT
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Nintendo offering 2-for-1 GameCube bundles...in Japan
W-Pack line will pair up seven GameCube games into double-packs that will sell for the price of one game. Full Story
- Posted Jul 12, 2004 7:34 pm GMT
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Nintendo announces more GBA NES titles
Coming May 21, the second wave of Famicom Mini games will feature Mario Brothers and Dig Dug. Full Story
- Posted Apr 14, 2004 11:02 pm GMT
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Bomberman Jetters drops
The latest installment in Majesco's long-running series heads to retail. Full Story
- Posted Mar 10, 2004 12:54 am GMT
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New PS2 packages for Japan
Sony is releasing a pair of limited-edition consoles and broadband bundles across the Pacific. Full Story
- Posted Mar 9, 2004 10:29 pm GMT
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Bomberman announced for N-Gage
Nokia and Hudson Soft announce plans to release an N-Gage version of Bomberman later this year. Full Story
- Posted Mar 1, 2004 12:02 pm GMT
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Double Dash!! bonus disc details
The Mario Kart: Double Dash!! preorder bonus disc will feature a number of playable demos and movies of upcoming GameCube titles. Full Story
- Posted Oct 7, 2003 7:01 pm GMT
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EA ships Disney's Party
EA targets both GameCube and GBA with a game featuring six playable characters. Full Story
- Posted Sep 19, 2003 12:55 am GMT
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New Far East of Eden Title announced for the GBA
Hudson is working on a new RPG for Nintendo's handheld. Full Story
- Posted Aug 6, 2003 8:05 pm GMT
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Official Tengai Makyou site opens
Hudson opens the official site for the next game in the Tengai Makyou series. Full Story
- Posted Jun 6, 2003 7:10 pm GMT
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Tengai Makyou 3: Namida announced
A sequel to the PC Engine game is in development for the PlayStation 2 and GameCube. Full Story
- Posted Jun 4, 2003 7:32 pm GMT
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Hudson to bring back Far East of Eden series
Hudson reveals a number of titles scheduled for release this year during its financial earnings conference. Full Story
- Posted May 23, 2003 7:40 pm GMT
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Nintendo Announces Mario Party 5
Nintendo announces that it will release a fifth collection of Mario-inspired minigames on the GameCube later this year. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2003 1:25 am GMT
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Konami Announces Bloody Roar 4
Hudson's morphing-monster fighting game is getting another sequel. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2003 12:38 am GMT
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E3 2002: New Bomberman Max 2 screens
Majesco release new screenshots of the upcoming two-version sequel to Bomberman Max. Full Story
- Posted May 22, 2002 11:05 am GMT
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It's a Bomberman world
The latest Bomberman game has been released in Japan, and it's on the PlayStation. Full Story
- Posted Feb 3, 1998 12:23 am GMT


