All Posts by: GamerNode Staff
Crackdown Demo Release Pushed Back
The demo of the upcoming first-party Microsoft game Crackdown has been delayed from its release on Wednesday, January 17 to a vague "several days" from now. The demo is still expected some time this month, with the retail version of… Read More »
The Sims Franchise Heading In New Direction
Starting in the summer of 2007, something will appear in the ever-popular EA franchise, The Sims, that has never been seen before–a storyline. EA announced that a brand new line of games will be released, entitled The Sims Stories, which… Read More »
Wii Contest Ends in Tragedy
In a tragic turn of events, a woman who entered a radio show contest in order to win a Wii game console for her children died of complications due to water intoxication–in other words, from drinking too much water. The… Read More »
Which Game Console Is Quietest?
PreGameLobby.com has added another factor in making a decision as to which next gen game console individuals should buy–the relative level of noise machines make when games are played on them. The interesting study was performed using an analog SPL… Read More »
Sony Reaches Goal; Ships 2 Million PS3s
Sony announced some positive news (finally) when it proclaimed that it has met the goal of shipping 2 million PS3s worldwide for 2006. The only downside to the news was that Sony missed its self-imposed target by a little over… Read More »
Nintendo Sweeps Europe with Huge DS, Wii Sales
Nintendo reports that shortages of their handheld DS game console and Wii are widespread in Europe–certainly a problem, but one that has Mario and Company smiling wide. According to data collected by Chart Track, December saw the DS sell over… Read More »
War Front: Turning Point Preview
War Front: Turning Point is an upcoming alternate reality World War II RTS from developer Digital Reality. The story takes place during World War II, but in a ‘what if’ situation. That situation is a fairly straightforward one: What if… Read More »
The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary Preview
The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary is a re-imagination of Blue Byte’s classic strategy/city management game, The Settlers II. Now available in Europe and various other countries, the U.S. won’t be seeing this game till Q2 2007. Still, it’ll be worth… Read More »
Football Mogul 2007 Review
Football Mogul 2007 is, without a doubt, a game only for the most hardcore of football fans. The type who spends hours pouring over statistics, managing their fantasy teams, and analyzing the weekly spreads. Mogul places in you charge of… Read More »
GamerNode Weekly Recap 1/7 – 1/13 : CES Edition
The annual Consumer Electronics Show was hosted earlier this week in Las Vegas, the highlight of which–for gamers, at least–was the series of keynotes held by Microsoft and Sony just prior to the show. There were a myriad of announcements… Read More »