All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2007 0 GN

Last week, Gears of War continued to rack up impressive sales numbers, to the figure of over 3 million copies sold in the short span of 10 weeks. But the Japanese market has classically been very resistant to shooters, tending… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2007 0 GN

The father of the Metal Gear Solid games, Hideo Kojima, is setting his eyes on producing some projects for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, but hasn’t been specific enough for anyone to gauge where the game design genius was headed as far… Read More »

Gamer Claims Wii Sports Helps to Lose Weight

By GamerNode Staff, January 24, 2007 0 GN

The pursuit of playing video games, which has been seen by some as rather unhealthy because of its sedentary nature and as a possible contributor to the problem of packing on pounds, may get a reprieve from this negative image… Read More »

Call of Duty 3 Review

By GamerNode Staff, January 23, 2007 0 GN, VG Review

The venerable Call of Duty series is one of the many (read: way too many) World War II simulators that actually surprised me with its frantic gun-play, scripted and unscripted events and pure hyperactive mayhem that seemed to best capture… Read More »

Tony Hawk's Project 8 Review

By GamerNode Staff, January 23, 2007 0 GN, VG Review

It was many games and several years ago that I got tired of the Tony Hawk franchise. The game had become tiring and dull after several iterations sporting nothing more than enhanced graphics, new levels and a new trick, such… Read More »

Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 Review

By GamerNode Staff, January 23, 2007 0 GN, VG Review

Last year, GamerNode had the chance to review Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 for the Playstation 2. The title proved to be an above average, entertaining fighter and the production crew of the game definitely had its sights aimed at… Read More »

GamerNode Weekly Recap 1/14 – 1/20 : The Burning Crusade Begins; Ends Quickly, Quietly

By GamerNode Staff, January 21, 2007 0 Previews

The insanely popular World of Warcraft received its first expansion this week in The Burning Crusade, which added, among other things, an increase in the max character level from 60 to 70. Somehow, one gamer managed to reach level 70… Read More »

Two Koei PS3 Titles Headed to Xbox 360

By GamerNode Staff, January 20, 2007 0 GN

Game publisher Koei announced that two previously exclusive titles being developed for the PS3, Fatal Inertia and Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War, will now be also offered for the Xbox 360. The publisher also divulged that the release of both… Read More »

Gears of War Breaks Own Record; 3 Million Sold in 10 Weeks

By GamerNode Staff, January 20, 2007 0 GN

Only four weeks ago, Microsoft announced that Gears of War had sold an incredible 2 million copies in just six week’s time, making Gears the fastest selling game on Xbox 360. Another statement released from the offices of Microsoft has… Read More »

ParaWorld Expansion Planned; Developer Closing Doors

By GamerNode Staff, January 20, 2007 0 GN

A post from German developer SEK Ost announced that a booster pack is in the works for its prehistoric/dinosaur RTS, ParaWorld, but was accompanied by a message stating that SEK Ost will be closing its doors. An official announcement is… Read More »