Monthly Archives: September 2008
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: Interviews, Fan stuff When you stop to think about iconic characters for each of the big three a few easy ones come to mind. Master Chief owning on Xbox, Super Mario fighting for Nintendo and Kratos breaking dudes on the PlayStation (or insert your own characters if these examples don’t work for you). read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News After being slapped with a delay or two and being given no explanation to why, today EA made the announcement that the Command & Conquer based FPS Tiberium has been canceled and is no longer in development. EA studio head in charge of the game, Mike Verdu explained in an email to read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: Rumors Here’s an interesting rumor for you. Word on the Finnish streets (yes, Finnish streets) is that a new Alan Wake trailer will be debuting during Finland’s movie premiere of Max Payne on October 17th. Because, you know, developer Remedy is based in Finland, so why wouldn’t they debut the trailer in their read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: Rumors According to CVG, Xbox 360 World magazine claims that Max Payne 3 is currently in development internally within Rockstar at its studio in Toronto, Canada. Responsible for the fan favorite beat-em-up The Warriors, Rockstar Toronto would be taking the reigns from Remedy – who is currently working (we hope) on the Microsoft read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: Fan stuff There are a few things that are wrong about the trailer you just watched, if you haven’t watched it yet we’ll wait. The montage of female actors taking on roles in Red Alert 3 is criminally short with a disclaimer that players can witness more by purchasing the special edition of read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News With the newly new European Xbox 360 price cuts, Microsoft is pleased to gloat that Xbox 360 sales have been outselling the Playstation 3 two-to-one in European markets. “We’ve seen uplift in all countries in Europe and are confident that even at this rate of growth we can keep retail satisfied with read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News, Gears of War 2 Continuing their in-depth look at the components that make up Gears of War 2, Epic released a new video featurette (it’s exclusive to Eurogamer for the time being) taking a look at the enemies of Gears 2. And we’ll be the first to say that we’re in for read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News, Rock Band 2 Harmonix and MTV Games just made an announcement this morning regarding the release of a special edition of Rock Band. This “expansion” of sorts will be releasing this holiday EXCLUSIVELY at Walmart stores and it’s called AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack. So, yes, the rumor was true. This read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News Star Wars is popular for the multitude of memorable characters yet every decent Star Wars game is based on completely different people within the universe. Sure, The Force Unleashed main character Starkiller is cool but wouldn’t it be fun to go all “Force crazy” as Luke Skywalker or Obi-Wan? LucasArts agrees and read more »
September 30, 2008 – 11:01 pm
Filed under: News During the Xbox Live service maintenance yesterday Xbox.com dropped off and back on Planet Internet. While we were aware the update to Xbox Live was simply back end additions in preparation of the next dashboard, the NXE, few people expected a major complaint would be addressed for Microsoft’s Xbox site. During the read more »