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Shinobi (3DS)

After eight years of silence, the Shinobi series are resurrected once again, this time for the 3DS scene. Making its debut in 1987, Shinobi is one of the classic Sega characters preceding Sonic and his friends, and one that the fans of the franchise surely remember. Story Has the legendary hero come to seek reveng...

3 February 2012
14:01 GMT

No Ninja-Like Skill Required to Play Portal 2

Portal 2 is the big confirmed Valve-made video game release for the year and, thinking of the success of the first game in the series, the company is working hard to make sure that the sequel manages to attract a wider audience, including players that are not very familiar and skilled when it comes to physics based p...

14 March 2011
03:38 GMT

Ninja Gaiden II

I don’t know exactly what Team Ninja was thinking when they first came up with the idea of brewing up a sequel to Ninja Gaiden, but it’s not exactly what I expected. All I can say, without sounding completely ridiculous is that this time around Ryu Hayabusa is out for blood, even more so than in the ori...

5 March 2011
08:45 GMT

Real-Life Ninja Martin Faulks Moonlights as Superhero

They call him the ninja of Norwich. He’s 33 years old, a husband and a father, a publishing clerk, and has decided to master the ninja warrior skills so that he can fight crime at night, at least once a week. His has been a long and difficult training, but Martin Faulks is well aware that he still has a very lo...

19 January 2011
15:21 GMT

New Card Reader from PQI Is Known as the Ninja

It would seem that any and all IT companies are eagerly releasing new products, and PQI has just made an announcement of its own, one that consists of the revelation that its portfolio now includes a new memory card reader.Memory card readers are, one might say, an arguably peculiar type of PC accessory.Nowadays, pr...

28 December 2010
03:29 GMT

Carding Forum, Exploits Database and Others Hacked on Christmas Eve

A group of hackers calling themselves Ninja have compromised several websites, including the carders.cc underground marketplace, the exploit-db.com tracker, the free-hack.com community, the ettercap project, the BackTrack Linux distribution and a milw0rm clone run by a crew known as Inj3ct0r.The compromises were disc...

27 December 2010
03:34 GMT

Ninja Steve iOS Game Approved in the Apple App Store

A Duck-Hunt styled game inspired by Steve-Jobs-ninja stories has made it inside the Apple App Store, much to our surprise. Developed by Xicidis, LLC, Ninja Steve costs one buck and is immediately available for download onto iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. “Ninja Steve: There's fast. Then there's ninj...

21 December 2010
04:54 GMT

Steve Jobs Stopped at Japanese Airport for Carrying Shuriken

Apple chief executive officer and co-founder, Steve Jobs reportedly said he is never coming back to Japan after having his ninja throwing stars confiscated by airport security, on his way out of the country, following a quiet vacation near Kyoto with his family.Citing the most recent edition of SPA! magazine, Cult of...

14 September 2010
10:04 GMT

Scythe Ninja 3 CPU Cooler Slashes CPU Temperatures

Lately, most of the news swarming the web has centered on the new desktops and laptops that the various PC suppliers have started to sell, or plan to. Meanwhile, it can be argued that the market for standalone components, especially those for the enthusiast and overclocking segments, has become rather dry. Scythe, ap...

2 July 2010
09:31 GMT

Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer Perks Released

With the official release date for Modern Warfare 2 nearing for all platforms on November 10, more and more information related to the title appears. Last week, Activision was forced to offer an official statement after leaked footage showing a mission allowing the player to assault an airport with terrorists and now...

2 November 2009
05:34 GMT

Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja Hints (DS)

Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja is the role-playing game that was originally launched in Japan under the name of Gōma Reifu Den Izuna. The title follows the pink-haired ninja Izuma, as she tries to find her place as an unemployed ninja. She, along with the rest of her clan, finds herself abandoned by her master...

25 September 2009
08:20 GMT

Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja Unlockables (DS)

Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja is the role-playing game that was originally launched in Japan under the name of Gōma Reifu Den Izuna. The title follows the pink-haired ninja Izuma, as she tries to find her place as an unemployed ninja. She, along with the rest of her clan, finds herself abandoned by her master...

24 September 2009
09:37 GMT

Wii Price Cut, an Unofficial Official Statement

Another bit of information regarding the Nintendo price drop on the Wii is flowing around the endless void that is the web. Beside all the recent appearances of all sort of advertisements that are to be laid out in retail stores, it seems the closest thing to an official statement has been released. Or at least the c...

21 September 2009
15:01 GMT

iPhone Review – Card Ninja

Not many games for iPhone and iPod touch manage to combine multiple, different gameplay elements like Card Ninja. Developed by the people at Pint Sized Mobile, the title does both brain-hurting puzzle, as well as fast-paced action. It also features crazy sounds and special effects, making this just the right recipe f...

17 July 2009
10:34 GMT

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword Hints III (DS)

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is an action adventure hack and slash video game, developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo and Ubisoft exclusively for the Nintendo DS handheld platform. The game follows the adventures of the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, who is the main character in all of the games in the Ninja Gaiden...

5 May 2009
14:11 GMT

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword Hints II (DS)

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is an action adventure hack and slash video game, developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo and Ubisoft exclusively for the Nintendo DS handheld platform. The game follows the adventures of the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, who is the main character in all of the games in the Ninja Gaiden...

4 May 2009
14:01 GMT

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword Hints (DS)

Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is an action adventure hack and slash video game, developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo and Ubisoft exclusively for the Nintendo DS handheld platform. The game follows the adventures of the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, who is the main character in all of the games in the Ninja Gaiden...

30 April 2009
13:21 GMT

Ninjas and Street Fighters Coming to Home

While other console manufacturers are busy making their products more attractive to customers by resorting to price cuts or advantageous bundles, Sony is still backing up its added value strategy in order to make the most of the powerful hardware that is in its PlayStation 3 console. One such feature is the currentl...

11 February 2009
11:21 GMT

Ninjatown Hints II (DS)

Ninjatown is a tower defense strategy video game developed by Venan Entertainment and published by SouthPeak Interactive exclusively for the Nintendo DS in October 28, 2008. The game is based on characters created by famous toy designer, artist and former editor of Electronic Gaming Monthly Shawn Smith. He is the art...

27 January 2009
14:01 GMT

Ninjatown Hints (DS)

Ninjatown is a tower defense strategy video game developed by Venan Entertainment and published by SouthPeak Interactive exclusively for the Nintendo DS in October 28, 2008. The game is based on characters created by famous toy designer, artist and former editor of Electronic Gaming Monthly Shawn Smith. He is the art...

26 January 2009
14:21 GMT

Ninja Gaiden 2 - Tests Of Valor (Xbox 360)

Ninja Gaiden is one of the most successful games on the Xbox 360 and the sequel will probably outsell the latest titles. Ninja Gaiden 2 will feature a new and improved engine, redeveloped from the ground up exclusively for the Xbox 360 by Team Ninja, with the help of Tomonobu Itagaki, the creator of the Dead or Alive...

17 July 2008
08:39 GMT

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Achievements (Xbox 360)

In TMNT, the story is told through comics that appear between the missions to let you know what's happened to our beloved reptiles. It seems that introducing the plot with the aid of comics has become a real trend nowadays as every great producer is using it without prejudice. I'm not saying that it's ...

25 June 2008
10:07 GMT

Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution Comes to Wii Again

When it comes to Naruto games, I must admit that I am absolutely clueless: I have lost their counting and if you tell me a title (released or upcoming), I will have no idea what platform it's going to be released on. The same happens with Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 - when I saw the title, I spent a few ...

5 June 2008
15:06 GMT

When Microsoft Ninjas Attack

No, Microsoft ninjas are not a secret project, a new solution, application or service. They are just employees on the payroll, walking the hallways of Microsoft buildings on a daily basis. Ninjas are normally not among standard personal in an IT company, and the Redmond giant makes by no means an exception to this ru...

8 May 2008
11:21 GMT

Ninja Gaiden II Release Date Confirmed for Europe

The super-violent and bloody follow-up to Ninja Gaiden will be released in Europe for the Xbox 360 consoles on the 6th of June 2008, for an estimated retail price of 44.99. Ninja Gaiden II, in development by Team Ninja, will follow the European release of Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword for the Nintendo DS. It seems that...

24 April 2008
13:06 GMT

Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword Finally Brought to Europe

The Ninja Gaiden series is one of the most successful released by Tecmo (formerly known as Atlus U.S.A.) and the joy that surrounded the launch of Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword for the Nintendo DS proved that we're really talking about a great title. However, it had one big flaw: it was released only in Japan and t...

4 April 2008
03:59 GMT

Ninja Strike Mobile Game - Be a Ninja For Real

eyeSight, an Israel-based game developer, recently released Ninja Strike, a new game for Symbian phones. Ninja Strike is the first mobile game that allows you to use real-life actions when playing. The game can be controlled by moving your hand in front of the phone's camera: the 3D motions are captured and turn...

31 March 2008
09:22 GMT

Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution - The Fact Sheet from Nintendo

Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution is one installment of the Clash of Ninja series that actually made it to the Wii. Based on the popular manga and anime series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto, the game is set to be released in North America in 2007, including new characters in the Clash of Ninja game series. Naruto: Clas...

4 June 2007
06:33 GMT

The Original NES 'Ninja Gaiden' and 2 More Classics Via Wii Shop Channel

That's funny, I thought Pac-Man was already available as a downloadable title on the Wii's Internet service, along with ActRaiser and Bonk's Revenge. Oh, that was the Wii's Virtual Cosnole... Wait. Nevermind, who cares, as long as it's there for the taking. So, the latest lineup from Nintendo...

15 May 2007
02:06 GMT

Ninja Clock Keeps an Eye on the Employees

If you're looking for an awkward wall clock for your home or office, this Ninja Shuriken Clock isn't probably a bad choice. I must warn you though that this is not a usual wall clock. This is probably the clock that Chuck Norris would've bought at his 14th anniversary. Ninjas, the Japanese assassins ...

2 May 2007
18:26 GMT

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2 Unlockables and Secrets (PS2)

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2 (known as Naruto: Konoha Spirits in Japan) is a video game by Bandai Namco. It is based on the popular manga and anime series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto. This game is a sequel to Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles. The game is an action-RPG where the player travels across a map and completes m...

30 April 2007
09:50 GMT

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles Unlockables and Secrets (PS2)

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles is a video game for the PlayStation 2 that is based on the popular manga and anime series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto. Unlike the previous Naruto titles on the PS2 (Naruto: Ultimate Ninja and Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2), which were fighting games, Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles is an action/adv...

30 April 2007
09:36 GMT

Naruto: Ninja Council 3 Unlockables (DS)

Naruto: Saikyou Ninja Daikesshu 4 (Naruto: Ninja Council 3 in the US) is an action game for the Nintendo DS based on the popular manga and anime series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto. Naruto: Saikyou Ninja Daikesshu 4 has similar gameplay to the last three games in the series. The missions take place on a small map. T...

30 April 2007
08:26 GMT

Watercooling Is the Solution to All Your Problems

As all computer users, I believe that for my personal computer to function within normal boundaries, certain elements should be just right. I for one consider cooling has a major part of a computer's well being. Most PC users lack the ability of considering that one or two extra coolers might improve the PC'...

19 March 2007
11:18 GMT

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cheats and Unlockables (Xbox 360)

TMNT for the arcade was always an extremely popular and fun game when I was a kid. It was the closest thing to the cartoon as far as video game adaptations are concerned, and the arcade version was far better in every possible way when compared to the NES version. This game came out in 89, and many of us have fond me...

16 March 2007
03:29 GMT


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