The PSP sold 59,315 units in that same week to the PSP Go’s 1,890. In the previous week the PSP and PSP Go moved 30,302 units. The PSP managed to outsell every handheld and home console this week as well. Is it a coincidence PSP sales more than doubled the same week Peace Walker is released? We think not.

I won’t lie: I have never been a Sam Fisher fan. For whatever reason, the roguelike genre has eluded and confounded me for a number of years. From Thief to Splinter Cell and beyond, they were nigh unplayable to me. Splinter Cell: Conviction, which comes out on April 13, 2010, has finally forced me to enjoy the genre.

That isn’t to say the game representatives tied me to a console and made me play until I “got” what they were trying to do. I managed to sneak my way into the demo directly after visiting a nearby game because there was a guy looking for a partner in co-op mode. “I can be that partner, I guess,” I thought to myself. And I’m glad I did…

Konami has announced the upcoming release of Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection for the Playstation 2. While the press release doesn’t mention a shipping date, scanning the collection’s newly-created entries at Amazon and Gamestop reveals an expected March 18, 2008, shipping date. It’s priced at $29.99 and rated M by the ESRB.

The compilation features the original Playstation version of the first Metal Gear Solid and the…

Title: Assassin’s Creed Price:$69.99* and $59.99 System(s): Xbox360 and PlayStation 3 Release Date:November 14, 2007 Publisher (Developer):UbiSoft (UbiSoft) ESRB Rating: “M” for Mature Pros: Amazing CGI graphics, strong story line, challenging missions, fantastic action-packed fight sequences, believable sites and sounds of a thriving city. Cons: A tendency to stick in certain situations, city inhabitants are more »

E3 has always been a place of surprises, revelations and announcements. In following with that tradition, Konami revealed a new trailer for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots scheduled to be released March 2008 for the Playstation 3.

In the last installment of the series, Konami goes back to the roots of the game by placing you in the shoes of the Solid Snake from the first Metal Gear Solid. This time, Snake is old and suffering from the disease mentioned throughout the history of the series – resulting in a 42 year old Snake that looks 62 and has just 6 months to live. Returning characters include…