1UP Says Yakuza 3 is Coming Westward
Long-time readers of OLC are quite familiar with my disdain for Sega’s statements that the third installment of their Yakuza franchise might not be coming to the West. However, if 1UP is to be believed, that disdain might be misplaced… Read more
ESRB Watch: Square Enix Reviving Thexder for PSN?
Square Enix is no stranger to having their announcements pre-empted by an early ESRB rating. Today, it’s happened once more, as a rating for Thexder NEO appears on the ESRB’s website, bringing with it the question – what’s Thexder? Read more
Rumor: And Your New World Of Warcraft Races are…?
World of Warcraft expansion The Burning Crusade gave us the Blood Elves and Draenei as new additions to the original eight races. Wrath of the Lich King, however, has strangely left us absent in the new race department. However… Read more
Rumor: Netflix on PS3? Netflix Says Yes
Want Netflix on your PS3? Well, if a survey circulating the internet is of any indication, Netflix sure does. We recently received a survey from Netflix that hints at the potential future of the Netflix service, including PlayStation 3 support. Read more
Capcom Launches Most Pointless Teaser Website Ever
Just as celebrity deaths always seem to come in groups, new game teasers also seem to launch in multitude. Square Enix launched a countdown website last night, and now Capcom has done the same…only this time, it’s not a countdown. Read more
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 – Delayed?

Looking forward to Marvel vs. Capcom 2 next week? Well, a recent Twitter post from the Official Capcom blog suggests that the landmark 2D fighter might be delayed, or perhaps, never officially given a release date at all. Read more
Microsoft CEO: “There Is No News In My Comments.”
Today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer cleared up some confusion about the “New Xbox” he prematurely announced at the Executive’s Club of Chicago. Read more
ESRB Watch: Final Fantasy Tactics Coming to PSN
If the ESRB is to be believed, then Final Fantasy VII might have been the first Square Enix game to hit the Playstation Network, but it certainly won’t be the last. Recently added to the listings? Final Fantasy Tactics. Read more
Rumor: QORE Confirms PSP Go, New Metal Gear Solid
It was the rumor that just wouldn’t die; despite repeated statements by Sony denying it, it seems that it’s finally time for the PSP Go to emerge from hiding. The source? Why, it’s Sony’s own QORE this time, making this all but official. Read more
New Metal Gear News In Next Week’s Famitsu PS3?
As we all know, Kojima Productions is counting down to a reveal of a new title; the countdown timer ends in roughly nine hours, but rumor has it another will soon take its place. Has Japan’s 7-11 spoiled the announcement for everyone? Read more









