Category: GN
The Burning Crusade Sells 2.4M Copies in 24 Hours; New Blizzard MMORPG Hinted
Blizzard announced today that World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade has sold nearly 2.4 million copies worldwide during its first 24 hours of release. Blizzard supplied more than 4 million units to retailers across the globe, including North America, Europe,… Read More »
Hot on the heels of rumors that the PS3 may be heavily discounted throughout Japan, Sony Computer Electronics of America boss Jack Tretton has chimed in and said that the possibility of such a price reduction coming from Sony was… Read More »
Speculation over new pricing began on Monday, when photos were posted on the internet, which showed the popular Japanese game retail store, Don Quijote, selling 20GB PS3s at a huge discounted price of $329 USD, down from $411–a 20% discount…. Read More »
Harmonix Confirms Losing Guitar Hero To Neversoft
Amidst denials from Activision earlier last year that it was in the process of moving Guitar Hero game development from Harmonix to Neversoft, the rejections have turned out to be false, as Neversoft posted ads on their website last week… Read More »
Last week, Gears of War continued to rack up impressive sales numbers, to the figure of over 3 million copies sold in the short span of 10 weeks. But the Japanese market has classically been very resistant to shooters, tending… Read More »
The father of the Metal Gear Solid games, Hideo Kojima, is setting his eyes on producing some projects for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, but hasn’t been specific enough for anyone to gauge where the game design genius was headed as far… Read More »
Gamer Claims Wii Sports Helps to Lose Weight
The pursuit of playing video games, which has been seen by some as rather unhealthy because of its sedentary nature and as a possible contributor to the problem of packing on pounds, may get a reprieve from this negative image… Read More »
Call of Duty 3 Review
The venerable Call of Duty series is one of the many (read: way too many) World War II simulators that actually surprised me with its frantic gun-play, scripted and unscripted events and pure hyperactive mayhem that seemed to best capture… Read More »
Tony Hawk's Project 8 Review
It was many games and several years ago that I got tired of the Tony Hawk franchise. The game had become tiring and dull after several iterations sporting nothing more than enhanced graphics, new levels and a new trick, such… Read More »
Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 Review
Last year, GamerNode had the chance to review Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 for the Playstation 2. The title proved to be an above average, entertaining fighter and the production crew of the game definitely had its sights aimed at… Read More »