Archive: September, 2006
Just Cause Hands-On Preview
The man of the hour is Rico Rodriguez, and that’s probably not his real name. Rico stars in the upcoming game (for many consoles) called Just Cause. He’s a top secret operative, secret agent, action hero and more. To catch… Read More »
Yakuza Review
In 2005, Sega released a game in Japan titled Ryu ga Gotoku (Like a Dragon). This action-adventure game was not only unusual in that it was about the Japanese crime underworld, but it was also a very expensive game to… Read More »
Phantasy Star Universe Preview
The Phantasy Star series first appeared in Japan on December 1987 on the Sega Master System. The game was specifically a Japanese release, and didn’t come to U.S. shores until a year later. Selling for $70, at the time it… Read More »
Gothic 3 Set For October 13th, Add-on Revealed
With Gothic 3 set for release on October 13 in Europe, JoWooD revealed that an expansion pack is already in the works for the sequel RPG. The add-on was mentioned in JoWooD’s results for the first half-year 2006, "The strongest… Read More »
Vancouver’s gorgeous River Rock Casino Resort hosted the first annual CAEAA awards event Thursday, and the inaugural year set the bar at a respectable height for years of awards to come. The “Elans,” as the producers are hoping to have… Read More »
.hack//GU Part 1 REBIRTH: The Latest Game Developments
In May, GamerNode participated in a group conference call to hear details about the upcoming game, .hack/GU. Yesterday, we were invited to another conference to see how the game was progressing. .hack/GU is scheduled for release on October 24th; MSRP… Read More »
No DVD Playback Capabilities for the Wii
The Wii has made its reputation on what it doesn,t have as much as what it does have. One case in point: the Wii does not have next-gen HD graphics. But another omission may have some surprised–it will not support… Read More »
Nintendo: Wii Will Be Profitable Out of the Box
Reggie Fils-Aime has announced that not only will the Wii be a popular game machine for the masses; the Wii will also be profitable-right out of the box. Fils-Aime said to Reuters, "We will make a profit on the entire… Read More »
Croteam Working on Serious Engine 3
Since the release of Serious Sam 2 in 2005, developer Croteam has been relatively quiet about their current/future projects.
Reservoir Dogs to be Unleashed October 24
By John Duong and Billy Wang, GN Writers Eidos Interactive announced October 24 as the release date for the upcoming Reservoir Dogs for the PS2, PC and the Xbox. The game follows the 1992 film where players can experience all… Read More »



