All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Sony Admits to Bypassing Deal for Exclusive Rights to GTA:IV

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN

The Grand Theft Auto series has usually been associated with just one series of consoles-the PlayStation. Exclusive titles often bring added income to a game publisher,s pockets by mere default. However, Sony failed to pick up the exclusive contract for… Read More »

Game Stores Scramble To Restock PS3s and Wiis

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN

The PS3 and Wii have finally launched. Those who missed out buying either of the machines can look forward to a second chance to buy them, according to a GameStop investor conference call. GameStop top brass indicated that their stores… Read More »

Gears of War: A Trilogy

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN

What’s better than Gears of War? How about two more of them? According to Microsoft’s corporate vice president of global marketing, Jeff Bell, Gears of War will be extended to a trilogy. GameDaily reports Bell as referencing a "Gears of… Read More »

Gothic 3 Review

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN, VG Review

Gothic 3 is an ambitious go-anywhere RPG. It most resembles a mix between Oblivion and Fable, as the world is enormous and explorable, and littered with plants and other random potion components for you to go out of your way… Read More »

Viva Piñata Review

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN, VG Review

Video games are a universe of extremes. Case in point: while playing the intense shooter Gears of War, I switched over to do the Viva Piñata game review. It was quite a job to change gears, so to speak, from… Read More »

FBI Shuts Down Lineage II Pirates

By GamerNode Staff, November 21, 2006 0 GN

NCSoft released a press release today saying the FBI has successfully closed down a computer game operation that provided an illegal service to players of Lineage II. Across various cities in the U.S., the owners of L2Extreme were hit hard… Read More »

Prez of Nintendo Forecasts Wii Success

By GamerNode Staff, November 20, 2006 0 GN

The Wii launched this past Sunday in the United States and Canada and Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo North America, has stated that he is expecting to sell 1 million units in America and two million worldwide by the mid-January…. Read More »

Wii Launches, Nobody Shot

By GamerNode Staff, November 19, 2006 0 GN

After the amazing spectacle of the PS3,s launch on Friday comes the second wave for next gen game console fans with the debut of Nintendo,s Wii on Sunday. Over 1,500 hopefuls camped out the night before in order to secure… Read More »

The Elder Scrolls IV: Knights of the Nine Hands-On Preview

By GamerNode Staff, November 18, 2006 0 Previews

Knights of the Nine is an upcoming add-on pack for Bethesda’s smash-hit The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. To date, it is the largest add-on content Bethesda has created for Oblivion and it’ll easily rival the size of a standard expansion… Read More »

Costco Website Crashes Amidst PS3 Order Avalanche

By GamerNode Staff, November 17, 2006 0 GN

The shortage of available PS3 machines has caused an avalanche of requests for the scarce machine on various online sites offering PS3s for sale. Costco.com, which announced that a very limited supply would be available on Friday morning, had so… Read More »