Being a hero is an uncommon thing, let alone a super hero. While we’re likely years of science away from consumer-oriented super powers, Platinum Games’ upcoming Wii U exclusive, The Wonderful 101 demonstrates the power of the common person and teamwork. That is, when lead by a super hero with the ability to create weapons […]Read More
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It’s difficult to not root for Bayonetta 2. This wonderfully stylized action series almost stopped after its debut, and for its loyal fan base, that would have been unacceptable. Part of the fervor is linked to the heroine’s blatant sex appeal, but really, what makes Bayonetta such a success is its crisp, intuitive combat. If […]Read More
Platinum Games’ The Wonderful 101 will launch on Aug. 23, Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata said during this morning’s Nintendo Direct video. Iwata also discussed the game’s cooperative multiplayer, which will support up to five players (four Wii Remotes and the Wii U gamepad, almost certainly). Players will team up to battle invading aliens, and the game’s Unite […]Read More
Developer Platinum Games’ take on the classic Metal Gear franchise may not have surpassed Kojima’s work, but it did sell well enough in Japan to take the top spot during its first week. It was the PlayStation 3 version of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance of this action title that sliced up the sales charts, pushing 335,791 […]Read More
Hideki Kamiya, the main man behind the high-flying sequel Bayonetta 2, won’t move his upcoming Wii U exclusive to other consoles unless it’s by Nintendo’s orders. Yesterday’s news of Rayman Origins being both delayed and spread across the two remaining consoles has a few Nintendo faithful concerned, as Ubisoft has often been looked to as […]Read More
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, the latest game in the Metal Gear franchise and first true departure from the series, is nothing if not absolute proof that Platinum Games has a flair for games with feet-weapons. We’ve got the demo impressions written long-form for you if you’d like, but to make sure we’ve attacked your interests […]Read More