All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Mario Shows That He Has Heart

By GamerNode Staff, November 24, 2005 0 GN

In the holiday spirit of giving, Nintendo employees and staff have done its part by contributing over 18,000 pounds of food in their annual company food drive for the needy. The food will be donated to Northwest Harvest, a relief… Read More »

Potential Blizzard Spyware.

By GamerNode Staff, November 24, 2005 0 GN

Ever read the long, drawn out EULA (End-User License Agreement) before a PC game is first started or installed? Most of us don,t, and we merely click the “I agree” button to get on with the game. That may not… Read More »

Game-Boy Style Drug Testing

By GamerNode Staff, November 24, 2005 0 GN

By Mark Woodward, GN Writer Thursday, November 24, 2005 In Australia, when you’re pulled over by the police for possible "driving under the influence", you’re asked to blow into a bag and if the reading is above .05, you’re off… Read More »

Bill Gates Comments On the Xbox 360

By GamerNode Staff, November 23, 2005 0 GN

By Frank Ling, GN Writer Tuesday, November 22, 2005 Our favorite multi-billionaire, Bill Gates, had a few words to say about the Xbox 360 in an interview given to Reuters. With less than expected hype, compared to the recent console… Read More »

Cheaper Is Better, Says Nintendo

By GamerNode Staff, November 23, 2005 0 GN

Want a cheap next-gen console? CNN Money reported that this may, in fact, be possible if you™re looking to Nintendo™s Revolution as your next next-gen gaming console. Reggie Fils-Aime, marketing chief for Nintendo, indicated that the Revolution will most likely… Read More »

Art College Produces PSP Furniture Exhibit

By GamerNode Staff, November 23, 2005 0 GN

The Royal College of Art in London has a new art project for display by students of the Industrial Design Engineering and Interaction Design department. Namely: furniture. But not just any type of furniture, it,s furniture that is made for… Read More »

World of Warcraft Blamed for 13-Year Old's Death

By GamerNode Staff, November 22, 2005 0 GN

Blizzard’s hugely popular MMORPG, "World of Warcraft," has been blamed for the death of a 13-year old Chinese boy who jumped from the roof of a building in an apparent re-enactment of the game. WoW base-jumping is an in-game sport… Read More »

Fuggetaboudit. Think Youse is the Best Hitman Ever? Prove it

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2005 0 GN

By Frank Ling, GN Writer Monday, November 21, 2005 Eidos Interactive has announced the Hitman Online Ranking System for its new upcoming game, Hitman title: "Blood Money." The Eidos Hitman franchise has been a successful game for the company. The… Read More »

Sony's New Video/VOIP Service

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2005 0 GN

Sony is trying out its fortunes in launching out into a relatively untapped business: video calls over the internet. The new service, described on Sony™s website as IVE (Instant Video Everywhere) allows subscribers to send and receive video and audio… Read More »

Blu-ray Disc Fully Authored

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2005 0 GN

The controversy over next-generation disc formats has created much discussion in the technology industry. Should I buy a Blu-ray player or a HD-DVD player? Or will a player that supports both formats surface? Well, regardless of the heated arguments, Sony… Read More »