Tag: namco
Mario Kart coming to arcades – adding “fusion karts” for fightin’
HANDS-ON: GarageBand for new iPad gets orchestral strings and Jam Session features
The mini-Mozart in me just dusted off his conductor's baton, as after playing about at the new iPad launch event with the latest version of GarageBand, I think I've got a whole symphony in me. That's because Apple have just…
VIDEO: Sky Gamblers Air Supremacy app for the new iPad 3 hands-on preview
Armed with a new A5X quad-core graphics chip and super-sharp high resolution Retina Display, the new iPad is looking even more an intimidating gaming machine than its already-impressive preprocessors. This was no better displayed than with Namco's new flight-sim…
Real-life Pac-Man skull is terrifying, thankfully "just art"
Ever wondered what the remains of a real-life Pac-Man would have looked like after all that ghost-chasing and pill-popping caught up with him? Well wonder no more, as French artist Gentil Garçon has put together this nifty, fake archaeological…
Get lost playing in the world's biggest HTML5 Pac-Man maze!
Here's a great way to count down the hours before the weekend starts; head over to www.worldsbiggestpacman.com where you can take on the challenge of the world's biggest Pac-Man maze. Designed by Soap Creative and made up of innumerable user-generated…
Games publishers rally together to help Japanese earthquake relief cause
A number of Japanese games publishers have pledged their support for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami tragedy currently devastating their homeland. From straight donations to charitable downloads, the whole Japanese gaming community looks set to chip in. Sony…
Pac-Man's 30th birthday celebrated with playable Google doodle!
How cool is this?! To mark retro gaming icon Pac-Man's 30th birthday, Google have not only turned their doodle logo over to the little yellow pill-popper, but have also made it the first ever playable Google doodle. Head on over…
Beautiful Katamari game exclusive to Xbox 360?
Those rumours that the next Katamari Damacy game, Beautiful Katamari, would be rolled out across all platforms? Well, let’s just say it’s a sad day for the Ninty and Sony fanboys amongst us, as it’s now been confirmed that the next game in the cult-series will be exclusive to the Xbox 360, and may just be an Xbox Live download.
As fellow Shiny site Xboxer pointed out, if the game…