Gaming’s fractured superficiality comes in large part from the disconnect between the medium’s interactive portions -- which, in almost every big-name title, revolves around violence, destruction, and killing -- and the cinematic aspirations which attempt to humanize the sociopaths you play as.

North American trailer for Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, releasing February 15, 2011. [via Siliconera.com]

The game in question is Super PSTW and can be found on Newgrounds

As seen at the 2010 VGA Awards on Spike television network.
For more information see the official website. Read on
BlogThe more I think about it, the more it bothers. That is, the more people say "graphics don't matter" the more I think they're full of it. Actually, the more I think about it, I find the graphics are incredibly important to me. But maybe I'm being too loose with my definitions. Because whenever I think, "graphics," I automatically lump in art direction. Talking about how good the graphics are is pointless if what is being animated is boring to begin with.

Level 5's Studio Ghibli RPG moves to Playstation 3...and looks fantastic. This is in addition to its availability on the Nintendo DS.

Front Mission Evolved Developer Diary 1 Video, A behind the scenes look at Double Helix and Square Enix's plans are for the latest installment in the popular series.
B+I don't know if you, the reader, agree, but when Mega Man 9 came out people were overjoyed that Capcom had successfully reinvigorated a series that was considered stale. And then promptly returned to the "old standard" with Mega Man 10. But what gets me about this is that everyone seems to forget Mega Man 8, was is far as I am concerned a great step forward for the future of the Mega Man series. Full Review
Final Fantasy XIII Official Site
March 9, 2010 for both PS3 and 360.
BlogI am a cranky old man that thinks gamers today are spoiled young whippersnappers!
More to come on those rapscallions later.