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Guitar Hero II patch bricks Xbox 360s

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

A patch that was released over the weekend for the Xbox 360 version of Guitar Hero II has received numerous reports that the fix has bricked some 360 consoles after installation. The patch was intended to solve input problems with… Read More »

Big Shakeup in management at Square Enix

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

Yoichi Wada, President of Square Enix North America, will be replaced by John Yamamoto, the head of Square Enix’s European operations. The move by Square Enix is most likely to foster growth of its products in America. Before the additional… Read More »

SCEE considers cutting its staff by 10%

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) is in the midst of plans to lay off at least 10% of its employees. Nick Sharples, the Director of Corporate Communications at SCEE, confirmed the report to GameDaily Biz in late breaking news today…. Read More »

Microsoft acknowledges scratched 360 disc problem

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

Reports have been circulating since the launch of the Xbox 360 regarding the DVD player’s tendency to scratch and damage game disks if the game machine is moved. The problem was so serious that Gamely, an online game rental store,… Read More »

Texture pilfering by S.T.A.L.K.E.R. untrue

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

A rumor surfaced last week that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. was guilty of stealing graphic textures both Doom 3 and Half-Life 2. The story was reported around the internet with some websites, such as theinquirer.net, saying that "stunning similarities" occurred in the water… Read More »

ESA wins court costs in defeating video game law

By GamerNode Staff, April 17, 2007 0 GN

Last year, Louisiana passed a law which would fine any person $1,000 to $2,000 in addition to up to one year of prison time for selling adult and mature rated games which violated decency content guidelines for children. But the… Read More »

Xbox Live Originals contest asks for TV pilot submissions

By GamerNode Staff, April 16, 2007 0 GN

Have you ever watched a television show and commented, "Man, that’s trash. I could do better than that." Well, you can now put up or shut up as Microsoft is running a contest to see who can produce the best… Read More »

RedOctane says Guitar Hero III by Christmas

By GamerNode Staff, April 16, 2007 0 GN

Still want more Guitar Hero? If you were in London today, you would have been able to meet the president and founder of RedOctane, Kai Huang. He showed up in London riding in a custom made Guitar Hero publicity bus… Read More »

Newly announced PC games, sequels, and expansions: 4/8 to 4/14

By GamerNode Staff, April 16, 2007 0 GN

Starting up the newly revealed PC games list is Dimensity, an upcoming strategy/RPG game from DAGGERGAMES Studio. The game will offer a full 3D engine, four races, multiple classes and multiplayer support. Second in line is the former Xbox 360… Read More »

Games heading to stores: 4/15 to 4/21

By GamerNode Staff, April 16, 2007 0 GN

Like last week, new games for this week are a little slow. First up is the PS2 side-scroller/action game The Red Star, which is based on the sci-fi fantasy graphic novel of the same name. Originally, the game was an… Read More »