Submitted by: Nick Rathman at 06/04/07
Welcome to another Month in Review! In this article, we go over all the Virtual Console releases during May, and also briefly go over all the main news stories that happened this month. This Month in Review will be shorter than previous ones, as May was kind of a slow news month....
Virtual Console Releases
This months virtual console releases include:
- Final Fight
- Ordyne
- Mighty Bomb Jack
- Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
- Streets of Rage 2
- Blazing Lazers
- ActRaiser
- Kid Chameleon
- J.J & JEFF
- Ninja Gaiden
- Ninja Spirit
- Pac Man
News
Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga heading to Wii
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/359
Another Lego Star Wars game is comming out...this time it's a combination of both Lego Star Wars 1 and Lego Star Wars 2. All put into one disc. Whats more, its comming for the Wii, and as expected takes advanatage of the Wiis motion controls.
Spore delayed till 2008
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/362
We have been waiting for this game for quite some time now, and it seems like we will have to wait even longer, as Will Wright's latest (potential) masterpeice is being delayed yet again, all the way into 2008. :(
Xbox 360 Dashboard update
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/363
The Xbox 360 has received a nice spring dashboard update which makes several improvment to the system, including actually telling you what achievment you just unlocked.
Halo 3 release date confirmed
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/369
Finally, we have a release date for Halo 3. September 25th 2007.
Halo 3 Beta now underway
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/370
In other Halo 3 news, the beta has now started! You can now try out the beta multiplayer mode of Halo 3 months before it comes out. Though, if you have already gained access to the beta, you have probably been counting down the days till it started...
StarCraft 2...ANOUNCED!
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/371
This is a big one. StarCraft 2 has been officially anounced. And rather than keep everyone waiting for screenshots, videos and whatnot, Blizzard has been so kind as to release a bunch of gameplay footage right away! This game looks awsome.
Metroid Prime release date + Wii/DS summer lineup
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/372
Nintendo has unveiled their summer lineup for both the Wii and the DS. Not all games have a specific release date, but among the ones that do are Metroid Prime 3 and Mario Strikers: Charged.
Guitar Hero 3 tracks released!
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/378
The devs behind the upcomming Guitar Hero 3 have given their fans a taste of whats to come, in the form of a short list of tracks in the game. A couple of the tracks detailed in the press release are Paint it Black, Rock n Roll All Night and Sabatoge. Check out the article itself for more info.
Free games on Steam for ATI users.
http://www.helmgames.com/articles/383
Own an ATI graphics card? Well if you do, you can get a few free games off of Valves Steam service. Namely, Half Life 2: Deathmatch and Half Life 2: Lost Coast. Check the link for more details.
Thats it!
Well, not entirely. You can find links to all of the articles posted during May in our news archive. In the meanwhile, be sure to keep checking back on Helm Games for all the latest gaming news!
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