Archive for the ‘ Extreme Sports ’ Category
Sony gave PS3 users a big choice to make this week with Wakeboarding HD and Anarchy: Rush Hour both hitting the console’s Playstation Network. Creat Studios Wakeboarding HD clocks in at $14.99 and is a relatively small download (just over 100 MB) while Gaijin’s Anarchy: Rush Hour costs $7.99 and is a heftier file (>800 MB). [ READ MORE ]
Well, now this is a nice surprise. Wakeboarding HD – from TikGames/Creat Studios – hits the PSN on March 25 for $14.99 and it looks to be well worth the price. As the link explains, this looks like it is straight out of those 90’s action sports aracde rigs (you know, like this) except with much [ READ MORE ]
Because I’ve been working for the weekend (and will be on the weekend), I dug through my twitter feed to find the latest sports gaming nuggets for y’all. Operation Sports has a very cool interview with Tecmo Bowl Throwback Producer, Mike Fahrny. You can read it here. Definitely looking forward to this one, especially the multiplayer and [ READ MORE ]
I think we all know how much skepticism surrounds the latest release in the Tony Hawk skateboarding franchise, you know, the one with the $120 price tag… Tony Hawk: RIDE puts players on the board, literally, as the pricey package includes a full motion sensing skateboard (sans wheels) controller. I had an opportunity to ollie around [ READ MORE ]
Yes, not today – obviously most of you know that by now. EA had been advertising a Nov. 18th release date all along but while most gamers assume EA Sports games (as well as most major games) to arrive on Tuesday AND with Gamestop and a few other retailers listing Nov. 16 ship dates – a [ READ MORE ]
This week is pretty simple guys, there are two major releases I’ll be covering all week and one I’m continuing coverage on. NCAA Basketball 10 hits tomorrow as well as Tony Hawk RIDE. Obviously I can’t wait to get my hands on the latest college basketball offering and I’ll be delivering gameplay video from the get-go. [ READ MORE ]
Ubisoft’s Shaun White Snowboarding World Stage (we’ll just use World Stage from here on out) hit stores last Sunday, and while exclusively limiting itself to the Nintendo Wii isn’t exactly taking on the video game world, White’s latest snowboarding game may actually be the most impressive of the series. First, in the grand design of most [ READ MORE ]
Another week, another new batch of games to review – and a holiday to delay the shipments (and hopefully allow me to catch up on last week’s crop of games). First things first, the catch up process. Watch for a couple TSG-Casts – one for PES 2010 (which may or may not include Wii and PS2 [ READ MORE ]
Just in case you missed it, there was actually a new Sunday release. Yes, Ubisoft’s Shaun White World Stage hit the Nintendo Wii aisle yesterday. I barely got a chance to play it – but did squeeze just enough time to get a hang of most of the controls and record this video for you [ READ MORE ]
Today and tomorrow I’ll be looking at some family-oriented and kid friendly sports games released on the Nintendo Wii the past week. Today’s Quick Hits segment looks at two games, Academy of Champions: Soccer and Water Sports while tomorrow we’ll have a more detailed review of EA Hasbro’s NERF N-Strike Elite complete with a TSG-Cast [ READ MORE ]