”And i find it kind of funny, i find it kind of sad”

MadWorld was no.34 in the UK’s sales charts in its first week of release. In the following week it disappeared from the top 40. From what i have read, the situation is not any better in the US either.

Unfortunately whenever a developer tries to do something bold and different the gamers’ response is “give us something we know and have seen before with a number preferably at the end of the game’s name”. MadWorld could not manage to find an audience even in the Wii’s massive installed base.

Madden NFL 09 - Xbox 360 (E) - New features and enhanced visuals mark this newest installment of the legendary football franchise.

Release Date:Tue, 12 Aug 2008 [Coming Soon - All Platforms]

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor - PS2 (RP) - BATTLE ANCIENT FORCES OF EVIL. Embark on an action-packed adventure set in the mythical world of the Rob Cohen film, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.

Space Chimps - Wii (E 10) - His grandfather's legacy lands HAM III, a quick-witted circus chimp with the genetics of a space hero, smack in the middle of an election-inspired senator's plan to discover alien life.

NCAA Football 09 - PS3 (E) - Wide Open and Authentic College Style Gameplay. It's Wide Open! Bigger holes, cutback lanes, and open receivers, making the game feel more wide open than ever before. Directional pump fake on the R stick. New college specific tackling engine. Home Field Advantage with new mini-game components.

Yamaha Supercross - Wii (E) - Play as the promising younger brother of one of the biggest names in Supercross who was hospitalised in the final race of the World Championships in an intentional move by Team Nemeshisu - the toughest and dirtiest team in the world of Supercross.