Portable Gaming Revolution

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with a preview build of FlatOut: Head On for the PSP. I have to say that I was genuinely impressed with how this racer is shaping up for it’s March 11th release date. Racing games can basically be distilled down into two key types; the Arcade Racer [...]

With weapons-based combat titles such as Devil May Cry and Ninja Gaiden largely coming out of Japan, it was great to see a western touch on the genre when SCEA dropped God of War for the PS2 in 2005. The differences in these games were quite noticeable, most poignantly that God of War required less [...]

At the recent Destination Playstation event held by Sony in Arizona two new bundles were announced. The one announcement that peaked my interest was of course, the God of War PSP Entertainment Pack shipping in June. This bundle contains a new blood red PSP and a copy of the God of War: Chains of Olympus [...]

At Sony’s Pre-E3 press conference Sony spent an unusual amount of time talking about our favorite little handheld, the PSP. Announced at the conference was a new version of the PSP (nicknamed the slim, but no official name was given). This new version of the PSP will be 19% slimmer and 33% lighter, but still [...]

The Button Mashers Network is proud to announce the launch of our new website, The Wii Virtual Console Database! The WiiVCdb is a one stop shop for all the info about Nintendo’s Virtual Console! WiiVCdb.com brings you info on all the released US Virtual Console titles including screenshots. We also provide you with links to [...]

As always, all bmashers.com podcasts are in their own feed, and downloadable from DSLifePodcast.com and WiiSpot.com. Please visit that site to download/subscribe for automatic download. We are back for another episode of the DS:Life podcast. We hope that you all had a good week, as we sure did! In this episode we talk about Konami’s [...]

As always, the DS:Life podcast will be in it’s own feed, and downloadable from DSLifePodcast.com. Please visit that site to download/subscribe for automatic download. Hey guys, we are back with Episode #10 for your listening pleasure. This is the first episode with our new format, well… sorta. We drop a big announcement that is sure [...]

Every Extend Extra is hitting the UK soon and we have some exclusive content to celebrate!

As always, the WiiSpot podcast will be in it’s own feed, and downloadable from WiiSpot.com. Please visit that site to download/subscribe for automatic download. Welcome to the WiiSpot Podcast Episode #1. We had a huge pile of feedback on our Genesis episode, and want to thank each and everyone of you for writing in. This [...]

As always, the DS:Life podcast will be in it’s own feed, and downloadable from DSLifePodcast.com. Please visit that site to download/subscribe for automatic download. We are back in the ’07 with episode #009 of the DS:Life Podcast. This one was a long time coming, with the holidays, a strange crystaline entity one of our bodies [...]

It’s a rare event that the sequel to a fan favorite bests the original. There are some recent examples where this has happened, but more often then not you’ll usually end up with just more of the same or even worse, an upsetting bastardization of the original product. When I heard that Q Entertainment was [...]

The next version of the Squenix blockbuster comes home.