All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Koji Igarashi, Producer of Castlevania, Undecided on Next Gen Game Consoles

By GamerNode Staff, June 26, 2006 0 GN

Some gamers are still undecided on their plans on which next gen game console to purchase. As the clich

No Rumble Feature on PS3. Survey Asks Gamers If This Is Important

By GamerNode Staff, June 26, 2006 0 GN

Immersion Corp, the patent holders of rumble technology for game controllers, and the winners of a lawsuit filed against Sony Corp. for infringement of their rumble patent, has posted a survey on game site Game Daily. The questions of the… Read More »

Sony CEO: "The Price of the PS3 Is High…But You're Paying for Potential"

By GamerNode Staff, June 26, 2006 0 GN

Since the E3 convention in May of this year, there were two top stories that were the most notable at the event; the debut of Nintendo,s Wii game console and the announcement of the PS3,s price point of $499 for… Read More »

Mailbag is Up for June 25, 2006

By GamerNode Staff, June 25, 2006 0 GN

Ladies and gentlemen, GamerNode writers were gyrating like Shakira in a snake pit in anticipation of this week's letters. We can barely contain our excitement, so we won't even try. Read on by clicking this helpfully underlined text .

New Super Mario Bros. Sells 500,000 In U.S.

By GamerNode Staff, June 24, 2006 0 GN

Last month, Nintendo released New Super Mario Bros. to the delight of many gamers who’ve been itching to see the return of the beloved mushroom eating Italian to his original 2D roots. The title was exclusive to the DS, but… Read More »

Prey Preview

By GamerNode Staff, June 24, 2006 0 Previews

3D Realms started work on a game called Prey almost a decade ago. However unlike Duke Nukem forever, this game has been brought back to life by Human Head Studios and is expected to hit store shelves this summer. I… Read More »

Nintendo Targets New Market — The Casual Gamer

By GamerNode Staff, June 23, 2006 0 GN

When Nintendo released its DS handheld, they discovered a virtual gold mine of new users-the casual gamers. By definition, a casual gamer is your everyday person who enjoys a simple and quick game for a few minutes of entertainment. The… Read More »

Arcade Live Not So Live. Peter Moore Explains Why

By GamerNode Staff, June 23, 2006 0 GN

For many Xbox 360 owners, Microsoft,s Live Arcade offers the opportunity to download and try out games before purchase. According to the official site, “Arcade is perfect for the hardcore gamer who’s looking for bite-sized entertainment, or for a casual… Read More »

Concerns Raised In UK About Discontinuation of Original DS

By GamerNode Staff, June 23, 2006 0 GN

Questions concerning the status of Nintendo,s original DS, possibly facing an early retirement, are beginning to surface as the new version of the unit (DS Lite) distances itself in sales from its predecessor. However, Nintendo UK has tried to quell… Read More »

NCsoft Announces Major Staff Layoffs

By GamerNode Staff, June 23, 2006 0 GN

Rumors about NCsoft, game publishers of MMO games, were circulating through the Internet about massive layoffs within the company. A developer-only message board described the restructuring as due to the poor performance of Auto Assault and continuing subscription downturns in… Read More »