Mega Man 9 is slated for a time exclusive release schedule. Wii gets it first, then PSN and last but not least, Xbox Live Arcade. Here is the schedule:
Wii Ware – September 22, 2008
PSN – September 25, 2008
XBLA – October 1, 2008
Looks like Nintendo and Sony are finally buying some timed exclusivity [...]

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Capcom has done a wonderful thing, they’ve decided to remake a lot of their classics. Dipping into the brown bag of goodies is always good and Capcom proves that they are a fully capable developer. We’ve seen rehashes of Commando, Bionic Commando and now 1942. Is 1942: Joint Strike a weak attempt [...]

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Jon and Lee do a little more catch-up this week as they talk about the games they’ve been playing and the movies they have been watching. They also take time to talk about the month in XBLA as well as a preview of what’s to come from EA this week. The show ends with a [...]

 

 Standard Podcast: Play Now

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Not to be anal, but it’s not really hidden if you announce it, is it? I won’t complain, though. More free fun from Sierra. Yay! Watch the trailer and then check out the dates after the break.

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Downloadable games are coming out left and right. Here’s another sequel to whet your appetites. Three-player co-op shoot-em up action with vehicles. What more could you ask for? Those who purchase it on XBLA will also have an opportunity to beta test Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix.
 
   
   
 

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It has been almost 30 years since Atari first released this vector-based game and Stainless Games has provided a faithful translation as well as a meager attempt at an update through XBOX Live Arcade. Although I could not confirm, it is apparently Atari’s best-selling game of all time. They say that the coin-op machines had to have bigger boxes put in because the game was devouring so many quarters. Brilliant way to make some money, huh? An aside: those Crisis games are such coin-stealers, too, aren’t they? Is it possible to go through the game on one credit?

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