Lack of Demand Blamed For No UMD Conversion Program

February 22, 2012
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Lack of Demand Blamed For No UMD Conversion Program

Two weeks after revealing that Vita owners outside of Japan will not be able to convert their PSP UMD game collection into digital versions playable on Sony’s new handheld, the company has provided an explanation for why it made that decision. It isn’t particularly unreasonable, though it probably won’t be of much consolation to...

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Every PlayStation Vita Launch Title Review In One Place

February 22, 2012
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Every PlayStation Vita Launch Title Review In One Place

The PlayStation Vita launch is officially here. And while we’ve been covering all things Vita over the past few weeks, we wanted to get the most important stuff – like what games you should be buying – all into one place. This page is filled with a review for every PlayStation Vita title available...

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Cross Assault Daily Blog: Show rules and guidelines

February 22, 2012
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Cross Assault Daily Blog: Show rules and guidelines

Today is the first day of the show, so now we can finally reveal more details on how the format of the show works. We will be streaming LIVE, every day starting at 10am. The central hub for Cross Assault is at crossassault. (Read more…)ign.com, and this will pull in the feeds from each...

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Evolution Announces March Release for MotorStorm RC in US

February 22, 2012
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Evolution Announces March Release for MotorStorm RC in US

For those of you in the US that can’t wait to take the MotorStorm experience on the go, you’ll only have a wait a couple more weeks as Evolution’s handheld racer MotorStorm RC is set to arrive for the PS Vita on March 6th in the US. Game director Paul Rustchynsky made the announcement today...

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Binary Domain: Life, robots and everything between

February 22, 2012
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Binary Domain: Life, robots and everything between

[This is the final entry in a series of exclusive guest blogs from the development team at Yakuza Studio on Binary Domain. General Director Toshihiro Nagoshi returns one last time to discuss Binary Domain, its robot designs, Consequence System, story and more.  Binary Domain will be out on February 28 on the PlayStation 3 and...

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PSN Update: Asura’s Wrath Avatars

February 22, 2012
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PSN Update: Asura’s Wrath Avatars

Playstation 3 users rejoice, for we have 10 new Asura’s Wrathavatars to celebrate the game’s release yesterday. As per norm, Playstation Plus users can get the whole set for $0.99, while the rest of us can buy each avatar for $0.49 a pop. (Read more…) Check out the whole set after the jump.

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Tribes: Ascend beta opens up on Friday with new content

February 22, 2012
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Tribes: Ascend beta opens up on Friday with new content

It’s fair to say that when the Destructoid PC team was talking about its most exciting upcoming PC games in 2012, Tribes: Ascend was one of the games everyone was most looking forward to. Some of us have been playing in the closed beta for a few weeks now but we’ll all get the...

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GamesRadar Visits Capcom Bar, Indulges in Macabre Menu Items

February 22, 2012
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GamesRadar Visits Capcom Bar, Indulges in Macabre Menu Items

(From GamesRadar) Hey, remember the Capcom Bar that opened back in January? The one with the Capcom game-inspired menu options? Well, Japan resident and GamesRadar editor Jarik Sikat has the inside scoop on the joint, as he was able to pay a visit this week and try some of those crazy food and drink...

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The DTOID Show: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare REVIEW!

February 22, 2012
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The DTOID Show: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare REVIEW!

While the rest of you were off rabblerousing this President’s Day, I was perfectly content to stay home the whole weekend knowing that I had five boxes of Girl Scout cookies and a fresh download of Alan Wake’s American Nightmare waiting for me. Remedy’s latest installment in the Alan Wake franchise hits Xbox Live...

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CROSS OVER : SFxT Official Guide by Maximilian Episode 2 (System Mechanics & Meter Usage)

February 22, 2012
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Cross Assault reality show starts now on IGN.com

February 22, 2012
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Cross Assault reality show starts now on IGN.com

The first live reality fighting game show is about to kick off. The show, created by Iplaywinner.com and Capcom will see 2 teams competing against each other for the grand prize of $25k. The show/live stream is premiering today on IGN and you can watch it live by heading to the show’s official page. (Read...

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PS Vita Review – Virtua Tennis 4: World Tour Edition

February 22, 2012
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PS Vita Review – Virtua Tennis 4: World Tour Edition

More impressive than anything related to the tennis itself in Virtua Tennis 4 World Tour Edition is how well it takes advantage of the PlayStation Vita. The tennis gameplay itself is all well and good, sure, but the game’s use of Vita tech is something to behold, hopefully to become an example to other...

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