All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

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 »

BlizzCon details announced, to butt heads with QuakeCon

By GamerNode Staff, April 15, 2007 0 GN

Blizzard Entertainment has announced preliminary details for its second annual BlizzCon convention. This year’s event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California and will take place on August 3 and 4 — meaning it will be… Read More »

Michael Bay to direct Prince of Persia movie?

By GamerNode Staff, April 15, 2007 0 GN

According to IESB, a director and a release date has been attached to the upcoming Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time film. The film has been in-development for some time with Jerry Bruckheimer attached as executive producer. Now, Bruckheimer… Read More »

Another day, another Starcraft 2 rumor

By GamerNode Staff, April 15, 2007 0 GN

Team Liquid reports yet another crank in the Starcraft 2 rumor wheel, this time according to a translated post from Korean forum, Fighter Forum. The post states that Starcraft 2 will continue the story from the original game, have a… Read More »