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Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 23, 2003 8:00pm PDT

Since I'm all frazzled from preparing for my impending move, tonight's editorial will take the form of a haiku: New Sega merger. Sammy? Namco?...

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"playing contra gave me hope for an even better looking castlevania in 2D :("

- lacker see all 142 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 22, 2003 8:00pm PDT

As I inch closer to my move this weekend, I'm discovering all kinds of things buried underneath the rubble in my apartment. Aside from the really...

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"you could probably fetch 100 $ for the nintendo power FF1 walkthrough and the game with the ..."

- street crazy see all 126 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 21, 2003 8:00pm PDT

Sony today revealed more about their "Cell" processor technology, and revealed its plans to build a new $1.6 billion plant in Japan to manufacture...

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"mplayer2 works for most wmp files for me in linux, there should be an OSX fink port."

- batkiwi see all 144 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 17, 2003 8:00pm PDT

Yep, it's a rare Thursday night edition of LNC. Actually, this is something I'm going to try to do more of, since Thursday nights are left dry and...

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"I agree, that game looks rally creative and fresh. Reminds me of Pikmin. =)"

- |hawkeye| see all 102 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 16, 2003 8:00pm PDT

As I'm sure very few of you have ever noticed, these here LNC posts are not compatible with our WAPShack feed for those reading the Shack on their...

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"yes, he obviously created that article himself! and if he didn't, well, how dare he call ..."

- ermac see all 143 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Apr 09, 2003 8:00pm PDT

So SquareEnix's (good lord, I'm going to have to get used to that) Final Fantasy Origins arrived in stores today. At under $30 it's extremely...

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"right, and entering battles/leaving battles has a delay of like a couple seconds. altogether ..."

- karl hungus see all 166 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Mar 31, 2003 8:00pm PST

With all these reports of the Japanese release of Soul Calibur II starting to come in, I'm back to wondering which version I'm going to pick up. As...

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"Twist the words however you want. Just because most people have PS2s with average TVs and ..."

- Fred Garvin see all 196 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Mar 21, 2003 8:00pm PST

Every console RPG tends to have what I call "WAYPTA" moments. That is, moments when you find yourself looking at the screen and...

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"too bad zelda will never improve. even the items are exactly the same :/ only 15-20 hours of ..."

- foof see all 104 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Jan 20, 2003 8:30pm PST

Today being a holiday, there's not a whole lot of news tonight, which is just as well, since I'm itching to get back to Panzer Dragoon Orta, and...

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"Jason, you should've said that Sega's former president and COO was really Sega of America's ..."

- snoozy see all 130 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Jan 15, 2003 8:30pm PST

At long last, Namco has formally announced the GameCube, PS2 and Xbox versions of Soul Calibur II. Each version will have a different bonus...

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"If I was choosing I'd go with a GameCube version with one of those adaptors that lets me use a ..."

- jrock see all 223 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Jan 08, 2003 8:30pm PST

At long last, the supposedly "megaton" announcement that "will cause a worldwide boom for the GameCube" has been revealed by...

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"Every time I use one, I sense a phantom cord. A friend of mine walked in front of me while was ..."

- |hawkeye| see all 107 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Dec 23, 2002 8:30pm PST

Happy <insert holiday here>! Because of the holidays, this week will only see a few LNCs, if that. Tonight's post is as large as I could make...

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"Because obviously something that happens in one fucking game store is a reflection of the entire ..."

- Cpt. Baseballbat see all 69 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Dec 20, 2002 8:30pm PST

I continue to make my way through Vice City...I'm enjoying it quite a bit. Yes, it differs only slightly from its predecessor, but I like the...

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"Oh yeah, they tell the xbox.ign readers one thing, and tell the cube.ign readers something ..."

- Psychic Potato see all 108 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Dec 17, 2002 8:30pm PST

It's funny how the rumor mill works...yesterday several sources gave me hints that the Capcom/Nintendo deal was real, including that CBS...

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""Contrary to internet rumors however, Nintendo has not as of yet purchased any software ..."

- Foozmelon see all 109 comments

Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Dec 06, 2002 8:30pm PST

So right after I post an editorial bitching about Sega's flat re-releases, it comes out that most, if not all of them, will actually be getting...

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"Mario GTA is never gonna happen. The sad thing is that Miyamoto is clueless as to what the draw ..."

- digital leaf see all 83 comments