All Posts by: GamerNode Staff

Wii Content Priced

By GamerNode Staff, June 9, 2006 0 GN

In case you live under a rock with no gaming or internet connection, know that the Nintendo Wii (formerly Revolution) will feature downloadable content from a lot of previous gen consoles. Among the downloadable content are games for the NES,… Read More »

Ninety-Nine Nights in August

By GamerNode Staff, June 9, 2006 0 GN

Microsoft today announced that Ninety-Nine Nights will ship this August for the Xbox 360. Ninety-Nine Nights, or N3 as it’s affectionately referred to, is developed by Phantagram and Q entertainment. Development was assisted by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, the man behind Lumines… Read More »

'Hot Coffee' Incident Now Lukewarm

By GamerNode Staff, June 8, 2006 0 GN

Last year, the term “hot coffee” took on an entirely different meaning with the release of Rockstar,s Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. A portion of the PC game, which could only be unlocked by an unauthorized mod, produced a mini-game… Read More »

Valve Shuns Half-Life Film Offers

By GamerNode Staff, June 8, 2006 0 GN

While not necessarily earth-shaking news for many film goers and gamers, the recent rash of movies based upon video games have been rather disappointing, to say the least. Gabe Newell, managing director of Valve, seems to agree with this, and… Read More »

New PDZ Multiplayer Maps Available (Press Release)

By GamerNode Staff, June 8, 2006 0 GN

Pillar Xbox 360 first-person shooter brings new challenges to would-be agents, adding four new battlegrounds for premium download Microsoft Game Studios and Rare announced that they will be expanding the already extensive and exciting multiplayer experience of “Perfect Dark Zero”… Read More »

Microsoft Hires New Marketing Exec

By GamerNode Staff, June 8, 2006 0 GN

Starting June 12 of 2006, DaimlerChrysler executive Jeff Bell will be taking over as Microsoft’s new vice president of global marketing for the company’s interactive entertainment business. Well known and trusted in the business for his success in pioneering new… Read More »

Bad Games Are Fault of Management, says Developer

By GamerNode Staff, June 8, 2006 0 GN

David Rodriguez, a lead game designer for High Voltage Software, said that bad games which come out of game companies aren,t always the fault of the developers. His comments, made to PopCultureShock, redirected the accusing finger to the higher ups… Read More »

Adopt a Panda; Win a PSP

By GamerNode Staff, June 7, 2006 0 GN

No. Not a real panda, but buying or renewing your Panda Titanium 2006 or Panda Platinum 2006 consumer security solutions during the World Cup finals lands you an entry into a daily drawing for a PlayStation Portable and EA Sports,… Read More »

Wii Price A Secret 'Till September

By GamerNode Staff, June 7, 2006 0 GN

If Reggie Fils-Aime, President of Nintendo of America, is a poker player, he evidently has the best poker face in the business. Fils-Aime continued to toe the company line in releasing as little information about the Wii,s price point and… Read More »

Super Smash Bros. Brawl Gets New Lineup

By GamerNode Staff, June 7, 2006 0 GN

According to France’s LiveWii, Super Smash Bros. Brawl director Masashiro Sakurai will be adding a couple of new characters to the beloved Smash Bros. lineup. First off, Bowser Jr. (Son of Mario nemesis Bowser) will be making an appearance. Also… Read More »