All Posts by: GamerNode Staff
Bigger Hard Drives, Less Backwards Compatibility for 360
Xbox chief Peter Moore gave comments to Kikizo in regards to the 360,s direction, backwards compatibility support and new hard drives for the next-gen console. In regards to larger hard drives for the 360, he said, “…"there’s going to be… Read More »
Video Gaming in the Olympics?
Previously, GamerNode once quipped that one day we may see video games as an Olympic sport. Our statements were made in reference to the growing popularity of professional gaming contests held around the world. Ted Owen, founder of the Global… Read More »
Hacker's Holy Grail: Xbox 360
There are certain pinnacles in which humans strive to conquer. For race car drivers it is the Indy 500. For runners, it is running the marathon. And for many hackers, it is the Xbox 360. When Microsoft announced that one… Read More »
Nintendo Carries 2006 E3 Game Critics Awards
The gaming community may despise Nintendo,s renaming of its Revolution to Wii, but Mario and friends are dancing in the streets with glee as the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2006 have announced their picks for top honors. Nintendo… Read More »
Sony Denies Copying Wii's Motion Sensing Controller
Last week, UK Nintendo UK boss David Yarnton, accused Sony of stealing the idea of a motion sensing controller from them. In some terse words for Sony, Yarnton stated, "I don,t know what their decision making process is but I… Read More »
Microsoft Expresses Doubts About Sony's Online Service
Microsoft, feeling confident, if not a little belligerent about the success of their Xbox 360, decided to kick a little more sand into the executive faces at Sony by harping on the slated PS3 online service-an obvious copying tactic, according… Read More »
Analyst Predicts Lower Xbox 360 Game Prices
Michael Pachter, an analyst for Wedbush Morgan Securities, has predicted the lowering of prices for Xbox 360 games in the near future due to, “…normal occurrences in the industry.” The normal occurrences Pachter is referring to is the tendency for… Read More »
North Carolina Proposes Tax Break for Game Developers
North Carolina seems to have it right when it comes to video games. In particular, the people who make video games-the developers. Rather than jumping on the bandwagon of the, “All video games are the root of all evil,” outlook… Read More »
Proposed Law Would Fine Minors $25 for Attempting to Buy 'M' Rated Games
In the past 18 months several states have successfully passed video game laws which prohibit retailers from renting or selling “M” rated games to minors. The usual penalties associated with the violation of such laws are usually stiff fines. Minnesota… Read More »
Movies Website Relaunch
Lionhead’s movie-making game The Movies has revamped its online presence, now offering a new design and hosting new features for the budding Spielberg in all of us. There are also pages of the site dedicated to the new Expansion Pack;… Read More »
