News Roundup: Mental Flock!

by: Randy - posted: 3/20/2009 9:46:00 PM

In GamingNexus news:

• Red Faction: Guerrilla has flipped the script since Red Faction II.  John's in-depth preview is here.
• The Retro Roundup has Cyril playing Summer Games II in spring, and Hasbro Family Game Night by himself.
• Question of the Week:  Name your favorite video game heroes.
• Weekend Poll:  With the iPhone OS 3.0, will the iPhone and Touch be a challenger to the DS and PSP?
• Download a little bit of lightning.
• Sony charging developers bandwidth for their DLC.
• Battle.net gets a makeover.
• Microsoft bashes PS3, says Lost and Damned would sell more than Killzone 2 if it was retail.
• Rock Band DLC:  Long-awaited Pearl Jam album coming next week.
• Level editing in Flock made easy.
• FIFA 09 DLC: What's your ultimate team?
• National nightmare over, Nintendo finally meeting Wii demand after nearly two and a half years on the market.
• February 2009 console NPD numbers.
• Logitech confirms PS3 Blu-ray control for Harmony remotes.
• Assault on Gold Athena.
• Stormrise renders still can't rise above mundane design.

And in other news:

• You never should've doubted your friends and co-workers about Peggle.
• NVIDIA Ion PC -- Intel Atom done right?
• Little Red Riding Hood grills up one fine Zombie BBQ.
• iXBT puts the EVGA nForce 190i SLI TW Digital PWM Motherboard to the test.
• There are all sorts of ways to work through your Mental Blocks.

Thanks to Defunct Games, Legit Reviews, The Hachiko and AtomicGamer for today's news roundup.