Archive for the 'nintendo' Category

Vote for an Achievement

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Ubisoft is allowing customers to vote for an achievement in the up and coming Prince of Persia.
You get the choice of:
Longest Grip
Run the whole map
Combo Specialist
Cast your votes now http://prince-of-persia.us.ubi.com/index.php?page=achievement

Golden Joystick Awards 2008

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

When I did my “Best Games of 2007″ back in November/December of last year, I was criticised for doing them when there was still some weeks left of the year. But with very few releases in December I thought it was okay.
It seems that the Golden Joystick Awards are far worse than me.  They have […]

Best Games of 2007

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Thankyou to all those who voted
Best Retailer - www.shopto.net
Best First Person Shooter - Bioshock
Best Action Adventure - Super Mario Galaxy
Best Sports Game - Wii Sports
(Yes I know it was released end of December 06, but that is what people voted for.
Best Racing/Driving Game - Forza 2
Best Simulation - Forza 2
Best PC Game - Half […]

Game of the Year - Final Voting

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

The nominations are all in and the shortlist has been created for each category. Each category will have a list of the top 5 games nominated by readers. Where there are more than 5 games in a category, this means that some games had an equal amount of votes and 5 games could […]

Game of the Year

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Welcome to the first edition of Sprites Game of the Year. I want to get a feel of what people thought were the best games of 2007.
UPDATE:
I have decided to revamp the voting process to make it fairer as some good games were missed and so people can add their own nominations. Please […]

BAFTA Nominees

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

BAFTA have announced the nominees for this year’s BAFTA videogame awards. Wii Sports heads up the awards with 7 nominations. Check here for all the information.

First Half of the Year

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

It used to be that the first quarter of the year was really bad for video game releases.  Now it seems, that it is the first half of the year which has the slump.  More and more publishers choose July onwards to release their hit games with of course the most popular months being September, […]