Shigeru Miyamoto is receiving the  Fellowship at this year’s GAME British Academy Video Games Awards.  BAFTA has been covered here at PPG before (links below), the basics are that BAFTA is an awards show for outstanding works in moving picture-they cover TV too (we have a few of these in the US, most are associated with a TV channel though and are just for games). On being invited to rece... more.

Let's say you're relaxing at home, but something doesn't seem quite right. Maybe your house has ghosts. Clearly you need to get GhostSlayer, with its Wii MotionPlus™ accessory functionality, to figure out how to deal with them. Or maybe your house has a mouse. Mouse House™ puzzles seem the logical choice for you. Maybe you just need to get out of the house and try some fresh air with Family Go... more.

Now you will be able to solve mysterious deaths of homacide victims in the forensics based missions. ... more.

We were under and embargo on this one (just to be safe, we waited an additional day out of respect).  Here is the complete list of nominees for this year's BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts for those that don't know). Action Assassin’s Creed II Sebastien Puel, Patrice Desilets Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd/Ubisoft Montreal Batman: Arkham Asylum Sefton Hill, David Hego,... more.

Check out the latest downloads available on the various Nintendo download services this week. WiiWare Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney®: JUSTICE FOR ALL Publisher: Capcom Entertainment, Inc. Players: 1 ESRB Rating: T (Teen) - Blood, Mild Violence, Suggestive Themes Price: 1,000 Wii Points™ Description: Phoenix Wright is back as the second game in the popular Ace Attorney hand-held franchi... more.

The GAME British Academy Video Games Award (GAME BAFTAS) are just about a month away, as of this writing, so we here at PPG figure it is a good time to release the list of candidates to our readers for voting. For those that don't know, GAME Award of 2009 is the only prize that is open to public voting at the GAME BAFTA event (last year about 60,000 fans voted Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare as th... more.

Bit Boy!! by independent developer Bplus is a new kind of game in which one-pixel-hero Kubi rushes through video game history to save his pixel pals. Players must help Kubi in this crazy-pixellated retro world and battle hordes of nasties. Bit Boy!! is unique in that each era is represented by the appropriate graphic style. Journey through: 4-bit dungeons 8-bit caves 16-bit strongholds 32... more.

Scene It? Twilight coming from Konami has just been released and is available nationwide. SIT (funny, that works) is becoming a bit of a phenomenon with releases in the tradition board/DVD game (how Scene It? started) and on Nintendo Wii (now on Nintendo DS, though the screens shots are from the Wii version). Scene It? Twilight brings to the table over 500 multiple choice questions covering al... more.

Hudson Entertainment are preparing place for you in their soon to be released Rooms: The Main Building (coming to the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS). Bringing more than 100 rooms for you to find your way through (and if that is not enough, there is a level editor available too) by sliding sections of the room around, with bonus's being given out for getting every piece in the right place. Rooms i... more.

Bass Pro Shops, you know those extremely large outdoors stores that are in various cities, is in games now, at least they are licensing out to developers and Griffin International has just released some screens for Bass Pro Shops: The Hunt, a game coming to the Nintendo Wii (and Xbox 360 and Windows). What sets BPS:TH apart from other hunting games is the motion sensing rifle controller and well,... more.