It’s An R-Type of Fact Sheet

100% TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL ARCADE CLASSIC! Get back to the ‘80s video-arcade experience! Play the relentlessly challenging side-scroller shoot ‘em up on iPhone & iPod touch for retro-gaming at its best. Key Features ESSENTIAL ‘80S ARCADE GAMEPLAY. NO TOKENS REQUIRED. Why mess with a classic? R-Type for iPhone & iPod touch stays true to its roots, re-capturing the look and feel of one of the biggest arcade game hits from back in the day.

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Get Your 'Downloadable Lara Croft' On XBLA

In just over a week, you will be able to download Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light onto you Xbox 360 as part of the Summer of Arcade that for the first time players can play in two-player offline co-op and single player will feature a new isometric view. “DLC for us means Downloadable Lara Croft,” said Darrell Gallagher, General Manager of Crystal Dynamics. “It all begins in August with Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light releasing on XBLA and runs through to the end of the year…

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Fable III Opening Cinematic Is No Chicken

For those of you that haven’t seen or heard about it yet, where have you been for the last two days? Microsoft and Lionhead have released the opening cinematic to Fable III for avid gamers to watch and has already got thousands drooling over it. October 29th can’t come soon enough for a lot of people, me (aceman) included as I’d played Fable II for hours and hours, including the DLC of which I still haven’t finished getting all the achievements for yet (mainly DLC ach’s), the opening though, see’s…

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Go Fastar! On The iPhone

In a game that kinda looks like one of those ‘Drawn to Life’ deals, Fastar! sees you as a boy with a big sword and a bowtie journeying across vast lands while being ambushed by malicious geometry. Sounds a bit strange, but strangely enough, Drawn to Life was pretty good and since Fastar! is an action-rpg, the gameplay should be relatively the same, only this time all the action takes place on an iPhone or iPod Touch where you’ll hac n slash your way through enemies while shopping for upgrades…

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Torchlight Heading To A Mac Near You

Holy moly, Mac exclusive news! Although, it’s only a brief announcement, but JoWooD Entertainment has announced that Torchlight is to be released on the Mac, in fact, if you look on Steam right now, it looks like it’s available. A lot of people compare it to Diablo, that’s kind of a no-brainer since it was developed by Runic Games which is led by the former Diablo creators Max and Erich Schaefer. The game has a metacritic score of 83/100 and deservedly so, I (aceman) have played about 18-20 hours worth…

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Scooby Doo Gets Swamped

Some info has been released about the Environments in Scooby Doo And the Spooky Swamp which is in development for the PlayStation 2, DS and Wii. Scooby‐Doo! and the Spooky Swamp is a new action‐adventure videogame featuring fun, exploration‐style mysteries with the characters kids know and love. For the first time, kids can play as any of the Mystery, Inc. characters ‐ including Scooby‐Doo ‐ at any time!

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