All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Internal HD-DVD Player for Xbox 360 In 2007?

By GamerNode Staff, September 13, 2006 0 GN

According to DigiTimes, sources from within the industry are stating that Microsoft is in the beginning phases of developing a new line of Xbox 360s, which will include an on board HD-DVD drive. The story further states that the Big… Read More »

F.E.A.R. Extraction Point Demo Available

By GamerNode Staff, September 13, 2006 0 GN

A single player demo for F.E.A.R. Extraction Point is now available on all major downloading sites. The demo clocks in at 552 MB, and features a level in a warehouse/office area, a new enemy and a new weapon, the mini-gun…. Read More »

Trauma Center: Second Opinion Preview

By GamerNode Staff, September 13, 2006 0 Previews

Last year, Atlus managed to turn quite a few heads when it released Trauma Center: Under the Knife for the Nintendo DS. The operating sim and the handheld seemed to be a match made in heaven, as the stylus perfectly… Read More »

Oblivion Expansion Rumor Shot Down

By GamerNode Staff, September 13, 2006 0 GN

It was recently reported that a Gamestop listing had been spotted which suggested an expansion to The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was going to be released in November. However, the V.P. of Marketing and Public Relations for Bethesda, Peter Hines,… Read More »

Sony Confirms New Entertainment Bundle for PSP

By GamerNode Staff, September 12, 2006 0 GN

Sony has confirmed stories that it will be releasing a special bundle package for their handheld game machine, the PSP. The kit will contain the PSP, the game ATV Offroad Fury: Blazing Trails, the movie Lords of Dogtown, and a… Read More »

The Inspiration Behind the Wii: The Design Team Speaks Out

By GamerNode Staff, September 12, 2006 0 GN

Where did the design ideas of Nintendo,s Wii originate from, and what were the influences in developing the game machine? The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, decided to quiz his development team and ask these questions in a series of… Read More »

Activision CEO Says PS2 Future is Still Bright

By GamerNode Staff, September 12, 2006 0 GN

Today, Activision gave stock investors a glimpse of what their business strategies were for the year 2006 and the future. CEO Robert Kotick gave his assessment and comments to an assembled audience of shareholders and the game press at the… Read More »

Sony and Xfire Sittin' in a Tree…

By GamerNode Staff, September 12, 2006 0 GN

UPDATE: There have been two responses out of Sony’s camp pertaining to the news below. The first was from Sony Online Entertainment’s Chris Kramer, who stated, "SOE has been in talks with Xfire about potentially including some of their technology… Read More »

Microsoft Not Surprised at PS3 Delayed Launch

By GamerNode Staff, September 12, 2006 0 GN

David McLean, chief of Australia,s Xbox division, has stated that Sony,s delayed launch of the PS3 outside of Japan and the U.S. was not surprising to anyone at Microsoft. His comments, made to GameSpot, were given shortly after the news… Read More »

Law Student Wins $1 Million in Casual Game Contest

By GamerNode Staff, September 11, 2006 0 GN

The next time you hear someone say that video gaming is a waste of time, please refer them to a young law student named Yalavarthi. In a game show competition where contestants battled it out on three popular casual games… Read More »