All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

According to ps3fanboy.com, it was sent an anonymous internal newsletter that supposedly originated from Best Buy. The announcement states that the mega-chain retail electronics store is planning on discontinuing the PlayStation 3 80GB version which has the full array of… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

Courtesy of this press release, Rockstar Games made the official announcement that Grand Theft Auto IV will be released worldwide on April 29, 2008 for the Xbox 360 and PS3. I’m sure this news fills the void that this has… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

Nintendo announced a healthy profit growth during the first nine months of its fiscal year, thanks to strong, continued sales of the Wii and DS, according to Yahoo! News. Net profit for the fiscal year has reached over 258.93 billion… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

Gamasutra is reporting on a few business outlook changes THQ has undertaken following a re-evaluation of its third quarter financial results. Included within the changes are a studio closure, a few game platform drops and the abandonment of two game… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

2008 is the year of the fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII that is. Square Enix is making a promise to give us fans all the new info regarding this epic game, along with releasing a demo of the game sometime this… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

The futuristic next-gen shooter Haze has again been delayed, and could be out as late as March 2009. Ubisoft was originally aiming for a fourth quarter 2007-08 release, but in Ubisoft’s 2007-08 Third Quarter sales report the game is listed… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

Computer artificial intelligence is still a mystery to many of us. While we can teach a computer to pick up a can, solve logic puzzles, or even complete some advanced games, we still haven’t reached a level of sophistication that… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2008 0 GN

The effect of the Wii and Nintendo DS continue to be felt across the industry. The latest company to respond is the videogame retailer GameStop. Typically a store which catered to the hardcore gamer as opposed to casual, GameStop is… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 23, 2008 0 GN

In an effort to emphasize the strength of the PlayStation 3, Kaz Hirai, president of Sony Computer Entertainment, said that his company would focus its attention on supporting PS3 games for the machine and by saying so, is indirectly de-emphasizing… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 23, 2008 0 GN

"Major" U.S. electronics retailer Grant’s Appliances announced they’ve begun dropping support for HD DVD and are all set to promote Blu-ray exclusively. Grant’s joins other retail chains such as Target, Blockbuster and BJ’s Wholesale, to support Blu-ray exclusively. The Blu-ray/HD… Read More »