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Sunday Afternoon Release List and ShackReviews

By Chris Remo, Aug 21, 2005 2:00pm PDT

Well, you guys seemed to like the new release schedule last week, but I realized it's kind of redundant with the ShackReviews database update, so...

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"Elaboration: When you fight the last group of shadows, in the crypt, note that they have ..."

- Johnny Law see all 131 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Aug 18, 2005 8:01pm PDT

So apparently everybody freaks out when I don't post an intro. Live and learn! THQ To Be PAL With COOL For Two Years [ps2] [xbox] [gamecube]...

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"IMO, it should be more over the top. Give me back my Mutant League!"

- radjago see all 83 comments

GameSpot Announces G.A.M.E.

By Chris Remo, Aug 17, 2005 4:32pm PDT

Gaming news site GameSpot has put forth details of their upcoming "live event series for video game enthusiasts". Christened The Games and Music...

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"Well, you can present a corporate tax document, a business card and something else, never really ..."

- stuka see all 28 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Aug 05, 2005 9:11pm PDT

Sorry, late again! No time! I don't have the previews linked yet, but I'm doing them as we speak. Er, as you read. Anyway, news:[EDIT: I have...

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"Ive been hearing from pretty much all my friends in many different parts around the U.S. that ..."

- Jackass1233 see all 91 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Aug 03, 2005 8:00pm PDT

Woohoo, Shack is back up again. As I write this the site has just returned. That's right, it's another LNC blast from the past. Namco...

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"Yes, and they bought SNSystems as well. This is promising, but from another perspective they are ..."

- code monkey see all 88 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jul 29, 2005 8:00pm PDT

Look at this, two LNCs from me in a row on time. AMAZING. San Andreas is Still In the News [ps2] [xbox] ...but it's no longer in...

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"I rented it, holy crapballs this game is cool. Its like playing some kind of awesome movie."

- theflux see all 73 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jul 28, 2005 8:00pm PDT

As this is published, I am at my other job. Through the magic of technology and time-delayed posting, you Shackers of the future are reading this...

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"Full Auto definitely doesn't fit the bill as a nextgen title by graphics or even gameplay, but ..."

- Holesinswiss see all 129 comments

Catch-Up Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jul 25, 2005 4:00pm PDT

Hello, everybody. Looks like I'm the new console editor around these parts. Before ending up here I hailed from sites such as Idle Thumbs and...

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"Chris, I think I speak on behalf of all Shackers when I say, that yes, it's normal for it to get ..."

- celerity see all 278 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, Jun 28, 2005 8:00pm PDT

Hey, I have a few interesting stories for you guys to check out. We'll start with this review of the Atlanta concert of Dear Friends... I was so...

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"Damn both consoles seem to have copped a major flogging , so much for that teraflop crap."

- hippolove see all 76 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, Jun 08, 2005 8:00pm PDT

A couple days age, we linked to this interview with LucasArt's president, Jim Ward, who spoke to Boomtown mainly about his thoughts on the role of...

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"That's the whole point of the HL2 story. Someone had to put a guide up to try and make sense of it. "

- Pettytheft see all 104 comments

Game Critics Awards Announce E3 2005 Winners

By Alec Matias, Jun 08, 2005 12:35pm PDT

The votes have been counted and the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2005 winners have been announced. The biggest winner was Spore which won in...

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"exactly... especially when ATI said the GPU wasnt done yet and it was running on an XT."

- TheNarcis see all 211 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, May 27, 2005 8:00pm PDT

Following up on my Star Wars intro from a couple nights ago, I've been plodding along in Republic Commando and the final product is way more...

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"Kojima's comments are as crazy as Gate's "hardcore" comments every 5 seconds. :-0 (_8(|) D'oh!"

- TheNarcis see all 69 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, May 26, 2005 7:40pm PDT

As soon as I heard of Nintendo's idea of "three pillars," stating that the Nintendo DS would not replace the Game Boy Advance but reside alongside...

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"Done and done! I'll do anything for a beta copy of Spore... hear that Will? ANYTHING!"

- Psychic Potato see all 83 comments

DOOM, Sonic, & Final Fantasy Finding New Life on Cell Phones

By Alec Matias, May 25, 2005 12:11pm PDT

You figured it'd make perfect sense: a mass consumer device like the cell phone + games everyone is familiar with = $$$. However, this budding...

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"There are nintendo emulators for symbian OS! I have megaman 2 on my cell phone :)"

- Function Pointer see all 29 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, May 13, 2005 8:00pm PDT

I started here at the Shack no less than a couple weeks after E3 last year and for quite a while, the news was absolutely dead. I was struggling to...

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"Pretty excited over the Xbox 360 here. Already put down a pre-order."

- SixDemonBag see all 40 comments