All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

The Emmy Awards, from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences have bestowed the coveted award for excellence in engineering creativity to Nintendo’s Wii for its motion-sensing controllers and to the DS’ touch screen control. Nintendo of America VP… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

In an interesting journalistic move, console gaming magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly has been banned from further writing about any content specifically regarding game companies Ubisoft, Midway and Sony’s sports game division. Apparently this was done in the response to a… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

Diamond, not as good as gold but better than silver? However the hierarchy goes, Diamond XBL members won’t be enjoying their free status any longer because sometime this year a fee will be forced upon all Diamond members. The Diamond… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

A lot of people love the Nintendo Wii, including the Queen of England! While Nintendo has been enjoying plenty of success with its platforms, some game publishers are saying the opposite. Rod Cousens, CEO of Codemasters, voiced some comments to… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

A few more movie studios are jumping on the Blu-Ray wagon for their choice of HD movie distribution. The last one to choose a side was Warner Brothers, giving HD-DVD owners something to cry about as their library of movie… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

Released back in February 2007, a little game called Peggle from PopCap Games caught the world by storm. PC fans have been enjoying the game for several months; in fact, somewhat recently, owners of the PC version of The Orange… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

The first patch for Crysis has finally arrived, fixing a number of bugs as well as making some gameplay changes and performance tweaks. The 1.1 patch weighs in at a decent 139MB and can be grabbed form here or here… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

If there is one thing many N64 owners can remember from their childhood, it’s flipping the switch of their black box with Rare’s Goldeneye 007 inserted firmly into the cartridge slot and spending a significant period of time taking on… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

Sony Electronics has announced the new BDU-X10S BD-ROM, an internal Blu-Ray player that will transform any PC into a Blu-Ray player. The BD-ROM will be bundled with a special Blu-Ray edition of Cyberlink’s PowerDVD player, allowing users to play commercial… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 9, 2008 0 GN

Bill Gates has defended Windows Vista and Microsoft, saying a lot of people see the OS (operating system) as the best new product of 2007. In an interview with SeattlePi before taking to the stage at the 2008 CES (Consumer… Read More »