Archive:  March, 2008

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 GN

Forever Fantasy has made an interesting observation. They call out Square Enix’s habit of milking their two prized franchises, Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, and what seems like an inabilty to produce anything new or unique (hey calm down, guys–their… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 GN

Blizzard, creators of World of Warcraft, are suing Michael Donnelly, the creator of the program known as "MMO Glider." This application performs tasks in the game that could be considered motonous such as leveling character–all without player interaction. Blizzard complains… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 GN

Sony’s PSP, whether it be the original "phat" version or the newer slim version; the machines have been flying off the shelves in the past 6 months in the three major regions (Japan, NA, Europe). With such popular games like… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 GN

A few months ago there was a popular game called Halo 3. Anybody remember that game?  You know, the game that was marketed everywhere until you got sick of looking at the ads on television, burger joints, and the Internet…. Read More »

By Creighton DeSimone, March 31, 2008 0 GN

Good old Michael Patcher, or M. Patch to those who have him in their Fantasy Analyst League, talked about the future of retailer GameStop and how they will fare during this economic recession. He shot out his rationale for why… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 GN

Despite a few months of silence, an update to the upcoming Gears of War movie was made today from producer Wyck Godfrey. Regarding the movie, Godfrey said, "We’ve got our script on and a director we’re about to attach. We’ll… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 31, 2008 0 Features

I guess being primarily a console gamer has spoiled me. In the not too distant past, my games came on a cartridge, a CD ROM, a memory card or a DVD; the games were complete and ready to play. What… Read More »

By Andy Groen, March 30, 2008 0 Features

Thatvideogameblog.com is currently running an interview with the CEO of YoYo Games, and formerly of Microsoft Europe, Sandy Duncan. The interview shows Duncan’s feelings on the videogame market’s current direction, and more specifically, his belief that videogame consoles will die… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, March 30, 2008 0 GN

Just before the latest PS3 firmware update, rumors about the inclusion of Portable Copy — which would allow PS3 owners to copy their Blu-Ray movies in standard def to their PSP for portable viewing — swirled around the Internet like… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, March 30, 2008 0 GN

Are you a goal digger? Do you play games, even awful ones, just for the achievement points? If so, today (may) be your lucky day. Two members at Gamespot and Xbox360Achievements have come together and posted what appears to be… Read More »