Drunken Gamer: Chapter 1

From the tip of my bottle to the bottom of my glass, I often times sit and reminisce the good ol’ days of gaming. Not just about how companies marketed poorly back in those days, but the progress of where games have come from and where they’re headed. What is the future of gaming? Would [...]


Fanboyism Explained

A marketing student in the UK uses social psychology theory (circa 1956) to explain the ignorance of fanboys. Hopefully, fanboys will read this and wake up.
Explaining Fanboyism Through Cognitive Dissonance
Here is a recent article of mine from MI6 Game Marketing

Consoles are a big investment. Like other expensive electrical goods the decision to buy a particular [...]


Metal Slug 7 Trailer

If there was ever a reason to own a DS, this is it! This will be a day 1 purchase for me for sure. Enjoy!


Saving Fils-Aime-man

Hey, Reggie,
What’s up, man? It’s been a while since we hung out. Thanks for me inviting me to the Kodak Theatre. It was just surreal to be in the same venue in which they hand out the gold man statues. The theatre actually looks a lot smaller in person than it does on TV. Too [...]


Live E3 Updates This Morning

Lee J. Yi will be at the Nintendo Press Conference. Torrence, HipHopGamer and Candid Anthony will be at the Sony Press Conference. If for whatever reason, there is no wi-fi at the Kodak Theater, you can follow Lee’s Twitter (www.twitter.com/leejyi). Torrence has a Twitter (www.twitter.com/tordavis) as well. Oh, and Andrea Rene will be on the [...]


Live E3 Updates

12:53 PM. GTAIV DLC for Xbox 360 releases this fall.
12:32 PM. Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Lightsaber Duels Nintendo Wii Trailer - Dueling with Lightsabers (also available on DS)
11:21 AM. Age of Mythologies for DS announced.


Duke Next Summer . . . Sort Of

Yes, Duke Nukem is releasing next summer . . . but for the handheld. After seeing the trailer earlier this year, perhaps many of you have been waiting for the next gen version, but no official word on that title as yet. It’s E3 Week, though, so who knows? It’s not clear whether the game [...]


Marvelous Entertainment USA And Xseed Games Announce E3 Lineup

I love getting these press releases for E3 lineups only to see a bunch of DS and Wii games in the list. Sigh…well for those who love portable last gen gaming, here you go!:


Capcom Ready To Explode At The San Diego Comic-Con

Yep, E3 is just around the corner and Capcom already has HUGE plans for the Comic-Con. In fact, I’d go as far as saying that their Comic-Con showing will be bigger than their E3 showing. Check out this list of events:


Midway Announces E3 Lineup

More companies are publishing their E3 game lists as we get closer to the event. Midway has finally published their list and it’s here for your perusal.


New DS Colors Announced

Metallic Rose has officially been announced as a new color for the US is the Metallic Rose. It was previously released in a limited edition Nintendogs bundle. Some other colors that have not yet been announced for the US yet are Red, Turquoise, and Green.


Nintendo Wins April

The NPD numbers are starting to leak out. It looks like Nintendo has one April with a total of 714,000 Wii sales! Damn, that’s pretty close to a million for one whole month. Here’s the full release from Nintendo:


Tecmo Bowl Returning to DS

Forget Madden and Blitz. This was the greatest football game of all time. I believe there was even a 2v2 coin-op back in the day.


New Prince of Persia Game to Come Holiday 2008

The folks that brought you the Prince of Persia Sands of Time trilogy and Assassin’s Creed will be bringing the next Prince of Persia to Xbox 360, PlayStation3, PC, and Nintendo DS this holiday season. The next game in the series will be feauturing new gameplay and new art style. We’re curious to see how [...]


Iron Man Video: History of the Suit