News by Matt S. Okay so I’m on holiday in Japan so I really can’t be bothered writing about most press released, but this was was just too flipping surreal to ignore. PETA, the delightfully militant animal welfare advocacy group, has issued a statement that GIANTS, the developer behind the…
Read MoreYou might recall late last year when Crunchyroll released its anime streaming app for Nintendo’s Wii U, complete with Game Pad support for streaming anime anywhere in the house. Back then, I pondered if the 3DS would be the next system to get the app, thus making Crunchyroll’s services available…
Read MoreJust when you think tech news can’t get weirder… Everyone who reads Digitally Downloaded knows of Hatsune Miku, right? The anime girl creation of Crypton that was designed to sell vocaloid software has become such a popular character in her own right that Crypton has even developed special screen technology…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. An interesting bit of news has popped up about the PS4’s upcoming free-to-play game from Capcom, Deep Down; while you’ll be able to create a customised character, he’s going to have to be a dude. Capcom’s excusing this move by claiming that for story reasons players…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. It all started out as a joke. Coffee Stain Studios released on YouTube some silly footage of “Goat Simulator,” a clear satire of the massive number of “simulator” games (such as Farming Simulator), that appear to be on very mundane themes indeed. Because the Internet has…
Read MoreAnyone who knows anything about Japan knows that Hello Kitty is kinda popular, and on top of that, Hello Kitty collaborations are kinda popular. And so, I unveil a new collaboration – Sonic X Hello Kitty. It’s too adorable for words, really. On a completely unrelated note, it’s time to…
Read MoreReleased over a year ago, Sanctum is still a hard game to describe to a normal video game player without getting a weird look; A combination of a first-person shooter and a tower-defense game that allows four players to create and destroy their own structures on the same map at the…
Read MoreHere’s some unfortunate news for those of us who purchase online game guides for our eReaders. Certain sellers on Amazon have been taking walkthroughs from popular website GameFAQs and selling them for a profit on Amazon. The “borrowed” guides mostly leave everything intact, including ASCII formatting and spelling errors. It’s…
Read MoreHere’s some unfortunate news for those of us who purchase online game guides for our eReaders. Certain sellers on Amazon have been taking walkthroughs from popular website GameFAQs and selling them for a profit on Amazon. The “borrowed” guides mostly leave everything intact, including ASCII formatting and spelling errors. It’s…
Read MoreLook, here’s a game we’re not going to review, but some of you might be interested (there’s a lite version to try before you buy); WET Productions has released a virtual dating sim starring such hunks as the fellow on the right. My Virtual Boyfriend features 20 levels of progressive…
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