PlayStation 2 Archive

  • KnowYourShmups

    A SHMUP brush up

    With the release of Sin & Punishment: Star Successor for the Wii and Deathsmiles (impressions for both coming soon) for the Xbox 360, I figured I’d give a brief overview of the shoot ‘em up (shmup) genre and point out some of my favorites. The...

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  • PlayStation 2 now $99

    PlayStation 2 now $99

    Pretty much everybody has a PS2 by now, but in case you passed on it last generation and you don’t have a backwards compatible PS3, it’s time to pick a PS2 and see what the fuss is/was all about. There are countless games worth playing...

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  • NPD sales results for September 2008

    NPD sales results for September 2008

    Here we go, let’s start off with hardware and then move to the software top ten. Hardware Nintendo Wii – 687,000 Nintendo DS – 536,800 Xbox 360 – 347,200 Sony PSP – 238,100 Sony PlayStation 3 – 232,400 Sony PlayStation 2 – 173,500 Software 360...

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  • Time Magazine awards Halo 3 Game of the Year

    Time Magazine awards Halo 3 Game of the Year

    Time did a top ten games of the year, and they ultimately gave Halo 3 the nod as the overall pick. The top 10 are as follows: 1.Halo 3 2.The Orange Box 3.Rock Band 4.Super Mario Galaxy 5.BioShock 6.Call of Duty 4 7.Legend of Zelda:...

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  • Amazon’s top ten games of the year

    Amazon’s top ten games of the year

    Amazon.com released their top ten list today for games, and here is how it breaks down. Sorry if the formatting is a little funny, but I tried pulling this straight in from Amazon to try something out. 1. Super Mario Galaxy by Nintendo Amazon Game...

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  • Knievel’s Guitar Hero “Arcade” Cabinet

    Knievel’s Guitar Hero “Arcade” Cabinet

    For those that have been sucked into the Guitar Hero phenomenon, they know that louder is better. Brad, of Knievel Kustoms has created his latest masterpiece in a long line of inspirational projects and has shown them off at the BYOAC forums. Take a look...

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  • God of War 2 Price Drop Coming This Week

    God of War 2 Price Drop Coming This Week

    Drop by your game store and check out the price on God of War 2. Starting tomorrow it should run you $10 cheaper. While some stores might be slower to reflect the price drop, specialty stores should have it ready to go. I still haven’t...

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  • David Jaffe’s New Studio Announced

    David Jaffe’s New Studio Announced

    Here’s a recent press release issued by SCEA that gives the full details: FOSTER CITY, Calif., July 27 — Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced an exclusive game development deal with Eat, Sleep, Play(TM), a new software development company formed by legendary game...

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  • Sony’s E3 2007 Press Conference: You Want Games?

    Sony’s E3 2007 Press Conference: You Want Games?

    Sony came out strong this year at E3 showing, by far, the most software. While much of it overlapped with Microsoft’s lineup, the PS3 is starting to justify its place in the console race. Sony’s executives were stiff as cardboard on stage, but there were...

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  • Tim’s Custom Console Arcade Sticks

    Tim’s Custom Console Arcade Sticks

    Every once in a while gamers have to take things into their own hands if they want to get the most out of their hobby. Timoe, of the BYOAC forums, is creating custom made arcade sticks for consoles, using only the highest quality authentic arcade...

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