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PAX 07 hands-on: Wii Table Tennis controls are insane
Filed under: Nintendo Wii The first thing I ran into today in the PAX exhibition hall was Rockstar's just-revealed Table Tennis port for the Wii. The graphics, while obviously better than a photo taken...
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PAX 07: The Penny Arcade panel
Filed under: Culture Just like last year, the duo enter the stage to "Hustlin'" which, we much admit, is pretty pimp. (Is that right, is that how you say it?). This is Q&A style, where fans ask...
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PAX 07: Sony tethers PSP Slims to cute girls, awkwardness ensues
Filed under: Portable, Sony PSP, Galleries In a surprise move, Sony decided to display the new PSP Slim at the Penny Arcade Expo this weekend after all, letting excited fans get their grubby little...
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PAX 07: Uwe Boll's guest appearance on video
Filed under: Culture Don't say the guys at Penny Arcade don't love you. With a large auditorium full of fans, they really wanted to give everyone something special, something we'd all remember for a...
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PAX 07 hands-on: N+ (DS)
Filed under: Nintendo DS I was lucky enough to meet with producer David Geudelekian and get a quick run-through of a pre-alpha build of Atari's N+ for the DS, and it's-- well, let's say it's...
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PAX 07 hands-on: Zelda PH will make you love Zelda, life again
Filed under: Nintendo DS, Portable, Action, Adventure As a DS fanboy (even before-- well, you know), as soon as I saw The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass at Nintendo's PAX booth, I was there. And I...
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PAX 07: Cosplay is why we bring cameras to conventions
Filed under: Fashion This Peach cosplayer manages to look pretty elegant in the dress despite the backwards cap and dudeness. Seriously, I wanted to laugh at first, but-- at least within the context of...
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PAX 07: The Mega64 panel
Filed under: Culture Mega64, purveyors of awkwardly hilarious videos that blend real life and tiny chunks of our favorite games, warned us all at the outset (after a montage of Internet video clips in...
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Wii Warm Up: Table Tennis falls flat
Filed under: Wii Warm Up There were some mixed opinions on the look of the port of Rockstar's Table Tennis for the Wii, but it's likely we all hoped for a good game, regardless of looks. Unfortunately,...
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PAX 07: Penny Arcade Adventures developers panel
Filed under: Mac, PC, Adventure, RPGs We went to the Press only Hothead Games Q&A for their upcoming PC (Windows, Mac and Linux) game for Penny Arcade, On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness:...
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PAX 07 hands-on: Metroid Prime 3
Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Action, Adventure I spent a few delightful minutes at the Nintendo booth playing Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, and displaying my poor sense of direction to a crowd of...
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PAX 07: The Sam & Max panel (we made a scene!)
Filed under: Culture, PC Despite being told we'd be creating an episode, it turns out games (even episodic ones!) take a little longer than an hour (but just barely we imagine). Improv comedy style,...
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PAX 07 hands-on: Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire
Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Action, Adventure D3's Dragon Blade makes a very good attempt at representative motion for a sword-based Wii game. It's not 1-to-1, of course, but at least the canned attack...
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PAX 07: Penny Arcade Adventures coming to XBLA
Filed under: Mac, PC, Microsoft Xbox 360 At the Penny Arcade game panel today at PAX, they've just confirmed that Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness - the first...
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PAX 07: Our very own Penny Arcade Adventures trailer
Filed under: Mac, PC, Adventure, RPGs It's Interactive Day for Joystiq's PAX coverage! First we got to assist in the creation of a Sam & Max scene, and now we made a dude in the Penny Arcade game...
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PAX 07 hands-on: Indy 500 Legends (Wii, DS), Homie Rollerz, WordJong (DS)
Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii Destineer had a bunch of new stuff on display for the Wii and DS. Indianapolis 500 Legends (Wii) was a racing game with an impressive historical bent. The game...
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PAX 07: Objection!! Cosplay is awesome
Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, Fashion PAX 07 has already shown to be a place where the costumes come out in full force, but few have been as awesome as this fellow's Phoenix Wright cosplay. Not...
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PAX 07: 1UP Yours podcast still John's
Filed under: Culture As the special live PAX edition of the 1UP Yours podcast kicked off in front of a densely-packed crowd (hence the distance and over-some-guy's-shoulderness of the picture), the...
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PAX 07 hands-on: Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Strategy The Wii version of Fire Emblem should be quite familiar to anyone who's played Fire Emblem. The graphics and presentation are basically identical to the Gamecube...
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PAX 07: A 'retroasis' in the midst of newness
Filed under: Culture, Retro, Galleries Feeling pretty exhausted from all of the modern gaming happening on the show floor, I was very pleased to discover the Northwest Classic Games Enthusiasts hidden...
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