A few holiday releases have already fled to 2011 but Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is staying in the fight. Konami announced the game’s North American and European release dates today.
Lords of Shadow will hit(…)

Upon release, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow will apparently be available as part of a special edition. The bundle was outed by Amazon, which has since removed the listing.
The image of the special edition Lords(…)

The first Rush’N Attack was released when I was a toddler so I was unmoved by the news that Konami was publishing a Xbox Live Arcade remake. There’s not much from the original game(…)

The Castlevania series doesn’t stray from its 2D roots very often. When it does, the results haven’t been pretty. The forays into 3D (such as Curse of Darkness for the PS2) were some of(…)

Saw II: Flesh And Blood had a lot to prove to me. I’m always skeptical of games based on movie licenses, even when I like the licenses. The Saw films never bowled me over(…)

Action games often pose problems for handheld developers. The standards for visuals and controls are a bit more stringent than they are for other genres and those are the two areas in which handhelds(…)

Konami was proud to announce that their latest in torture-porn gaming will be utilizing the high-end technology of Epic Game’s Unreal Engine 3. For gamers who dont mind splitting open eyes, cutting up skin(…)

Some of you PS3 owners probably hate Metal Gear Solid: Rising just because it’s not an exclusive. However, perhaps the new trailer will win you over.
The trailer begins with a cutscene of Raiden -(…)

During Konami’s E3 press conference, the publisher took the opportunity to announce a brand new IP. It’s called Neverdead and it’s being developed for the PS3 and Xbox 360.
Neverdead’s got a strong Devil May(…)

Today Konami unveiled the eight installment in the Silent Hill series. They’re calling it Silent Hill 8 at the moment but that’s just a working title.
SH8 stars a criminal named Murphy Pendleton. The vehicle(…)

The closets thing you can get to video game hentai without it actually being hentai is the curvy new anime shooter, Otomedius Excellent for the Xbox 360. The game is scheduled to release later(…)

Just in case all those other dance-related rhythm games fail in their initial outing for the Xbox 360s upcoming Kinect, Konami has a backup called DanceMasters. And unlike those other cheesy dance games, this(…)

Konami announced five titles for the Nintendo 3DS at E3 2010. For the most part they’re based off the company’s big franchises.
First and foremost is Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D, which is presumably(…)

Microsoft will be holding another Summer of Arcade event for Xbox Live Arcade this year. One of the five titles in this lineup is Castlevania: Harmony of Despair.
Harmony of Despair was designed by Koji(…)

North America will not be deprived of the WiiWare installment of Contra after all. Contra ReBirth is listed in the latest batch of ratings from the ESRB.
They gave ReBirth an “Everyone 10+”(…)

Every so often well come across complaints by parent groups about M rated games or violence in games and readily set them straight about liberties and having a good time. Games like(…)

Every so often well come across complaints by parent groups about M rated games or violence in games and readily set them straight about liberties and having a good time. Games like(…)

Today Konami released the transcript of a new Q&A with Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima. The topic of discussion was the upcoming PSP game Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Kojima hinted(…)

Back in April, Konami dumped Iraq War game Six Days in Fallujah from its publishing slate. Since then, Atomic Games has been looking for a publisher. How’s the search been going?
“We have(…)

The ESRB rated Metal Gear Solid yesterday for the PSP and PS3, thus spoiling Konami’s surprise. However, Konami’s announcement today contains two facts that the ESRB didn’t know: the price(…)