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NEWS: This week's NA game releases: 3/2 to 3/8

March 3, 2008 - 0 comments

I hope everyone had a productive gaming week, I’ve been enjoying Frontlines: Fuel of War on Steam along with starting a new character on Titan Quest in light of Iron Lore Entertainment’s closure this past week. Despite some annoying stuttering,… Read More »

NEWS: Activision says Take-Two isn't worth buying

February 29, 2008 - 0 comments

We all know about Take-Two’s rejection of EA’s advances to try to buy them out for $2 billion. But there’s more to the story. In an investment symposium sponsored by Goldman Sachs, Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision said bluntly that… Read More »

NEWS: Phil Harrison of Sony won't say why he quit

February 29, 2008 - 0 comments

This week Phil Harrison, the boss of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced that he was quitting his post after 15 loyal years at Sony. But at an official Sony function, held in London recently, celebrating the one millionth PS3 sold;… Read More »

NEWS: SCi cuts 25% of staff, drops 14 game projects

February 29, 2008 - 0 comments

UK publisher SCi Entertainment announced huge restructuring plans that will cut 25% of jobs and cancel 14 proposed game projects. The company plans to keep a maximum staff head-count at 800, while the plan to cancel 14 games was based… Read More »

NEWS: Ken Levine: The game world tells the story

February 29, 2008 - 0 comments

Ken Levine obviously knows what he’s talking about when it comes to storytelling in videogames. He and his team at 2K Boston have managed to deliver one of the best experiences in recent memory to the gaming community with their… Read More »

NEWS: The Club Review

February 28, 2008 - 0 comments

I was pretty pumped for The Club as the demo struck me as an entertaining romp that easily fueled my appetite to shoot and blow things up. The game’s developer, Bizarre Creations, took a step outside its racing games routine… Read More »

NEWS: Mario Kart Wii: 8-player battle mode, no chat

February 28, 2008 - 0 comments

The last we heard about Nintendo’s newest kart racing extravaganza, Mario Kart Wii, was that the game would feature 12-player online multiplayer races, as well as local 4-player split screen match-ups. Gaming site Jeux-France is now reporting that the game… Read More »

NEWS: Iron Lore Entertainment closes down

February 28, 2008 - 0 comments

This post on Iron Lore Entertainment’s website states the Massachusetts-based developer has closed down. Iron Lore was working on its next gaming project but wasn’t able to secure proper funding, as a result, the developer called it quits. The statement… Read More »

NEWS: Disgaea 3 coming to PS3

February 27, 2008 - 0 comments

NIS America announced today that the Disgaea series will be heading to the next gen PlayStation 3 for the first time in franchise history. The in-house strategy RPG had appeared only on the Playstation 2 up until last year, when… Read More »

NEWS: Haze dissipates, confirmed for May '08 release

February 27, 2008 - 0 comments

Like a continuing line of slaps in the face, the broken record line of announcements from Ubisoft throughout late last year and this year regarding Haze’s release date was pretty painful to endure. On Eurogamer today, Ubisoft threw all of… Read More »