All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Atari Pongs Current-Gen Game Prices

By GamerNode Staff, December 12, 2006 0 GN

Bargain hunters can run outside and do a dance in the streets because starting on June 1st. Atari will be reducing the price points of their games to $19.99. No big deal, you say? It is a big deal because… Read More »

RoboBlitz Review

By GamerNode Staff, December 12, 2006 0 GN

Epic Games’ various iterations of its Unreal Engine have powered games for many years, and in itself has grown to be a very popular and versatile middleware renderer. With the third version of the engine powering some fantastic upcoming games,… Read More »

The E3 Convention: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

By GamerNode Staff, December 9, 2006 0 Features

We at GamerNode have all returned from E3 to our respective workstations, cluttered computer desks, day-old potato chips and various opened containers of caffeinated drinks. Ah, it,s good to be home. During our stay in L.A., after each day of… Read More »

Small Arms Review

By GamerNode Staff, December 4, 2006 0 GN, VG Review

Small Arms comes to the Xbox Live Arcade as a breath of fresh air. After seemingly becoming nothing more than a platform for selling retro titles, Small Arms is the first original title to be released for the Arcade in… Read More »

Management Shake Up Hits Sony

By GamerNode Staff, November 30, 2006 0 GN

Sony has taken steps to reorganize and shake up its management team with several unexpected reassignments in the wake of more negative press for the electronics leviathan. Ken Kutaragi, the president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, has been reassigned… Read More »

Sims Migrating to the Wii

By GamerNode Staff, November 29, 2006 0 GN

Electronic Arts has announced that it will be developing a new Sims title for the Wii. This, by itself, is not earth shaking news, as EA has ported the Sims to other game consoles previously. The big news is that… Read More »

Small Text Upsets Lost Planet Demo Users

By GamerNode Staff, November 29, 2006 0 GN

Capcom has announced that it will change something that until now, has not been a major issue for the gaming community-text size. The controversy started on Xbox Live over the downloadable demo ofLost Planet during the Thanksgiving holidays. While designing… Read More »

Pocket Racers Review

By GamerNode Staff, November 29, 2006 0 GN, VG Review

Every now and again a game comes along that changes all the rules and challenges all conventions. This game is the complete and utter opposite of that. However, it’s not completely bad — just mostly. Coming straight from the pages… Read More »

Watchdog Group Advocates Parental Game Screening

By GamerNode Staff, November 29, 2006 0 GN

A recent “report card” issued by the National Institute on Media and the Family has substantiated what game companies and the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) have long maintained: it is up to parents, not the government, to screen what games… Read More »

Red Steel Review

By GamerNode Staff, November 29, 2006 0 GN, VG Review

I remember seeing the Red Steel display at E3 this past May. The GamerNode staff had their plates full with meeting various industry contacts, visiting as many game kiosks as possible and getting interviews with game developers, but one of… Read More »