Today marks the eleventh anniversary of Final Fantasy XI’s original launch in Japan. Since the game’s launch more than a decade ago, FFXI has faced fierce competition from newer, flashier, and more accessible MMO’s, but despite all that, the game has remained a profitable title for …
Hardcore video game collectors want the games in their collection to be complete — original case, cover artwork, instruction manual, hell, some even insist on saving the registration and precautions cards that come with certain games. Today some truly hardcore collectors showed just how dedicated they …
Tales of Symphonia is one of the most beloved J-RPG’s from the last generation of consoles, and now it’ll be one of the most beloved J-RPG’s on the current gen: today the series’ producer, Hideo Baba, announced that both the original game and its previously Wii-exclusive …
Latchkey Games is a weekly (sort of, I’ve been busy lately,) column that takes a look at games that perhaps didn’t quite get the amount of love they deserved: whether it was a game that was panned on its initial release only to become a cult classic, …
A former Sega employee revealed the existence of the Pluto, a scrapped Sega console that merged the Sega Saturn and Netlink into one unit, a few days ago. The guy who revealed the Pluto to the world said that his unit was one of only two …
It’s been more than a decade since Sega decided to quit the hardware business, but we’re still finding out interesting facts and tidbits about Sega’s old consoles. Today a former Sega employee gave the world its first look at the Sega Pluto, a cancelled console that …
Traditional, slow-paced survival horror games seem to have fallen out of favor with most publishers and mainstream audiences this generation, but that isn’t stopping Tecmo Koei from re-releasing one of the genre’s best games on PSN this week.
Veteran PC gamers have been begging for the re-release of Monolith’s classic spy-spoofing FPS No One Lives Forever for years. Activision wants to give it to them, but there’s just one problem: no one knows who owns the rights to the game. Somewhat unfairly, retro re-releases …