Category: GN
GRAW Producer Snipes at Gears of War
A Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter producer has offered fightin’ words for Gears of War, saying the popular blockbuster "doesn’t bring anything new" to the genre. Not everyone is a fan of the mega-hit, but surprisingly, the biggest critics are coming… Read More »
Sony to Offer Downloadable Movies for PSP
Sony’s new downloadable movie service, set for launch early next year, will provide digital downloads of films for playback on the PSP. Sony is in negotiations with several companies regarding service subscription, including Amazon.com and movie downloading sites MovieLink and… Read More »
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Review
The verdict is in: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is most certainly a GameCube game. A more manageable control scheme and camera system, combined with equivalent audio and visuals make the GameCube edition of Twilight Princess the definitive version… Read More »
WB Buys 10% of SCi; 20 Games Planned Starting 2008
Warner Bros. today announced plans to buy 10% of UK publishing company SCi Entertainment, along with an inclusive deal for SCi to produce games based on several WB properties. According to terms of the deal, Eidos Interactive (SCi’s publishing label)… Read More »
Psychonauts and More Now Backwards Compatible on 360
Xbox 360 owners will be happy to hear that the Xbox 360’s backwards compatibility list has been updated once again. The new BC update adds an additional 37 titles (including some which are Japan exclusives) to the previous list, which… Read More »
Nintendo Starts Replacement Campaign for Defective Wii Straps
Nintendo has acknowledged that reports regarding faulty controller wrist straps on the Wiimote are true and that the company is taking measures to solve the problem. The incidents of broken wrist straps are related to the thin cord securing the… Read More »
Second Wave of PS3/Wii Shortages Coming
The recent sight of frenzied shoppers standing in line for a chance to purchase a Wii or PS3 may very well be headed for a repeat performance, with less than two weeks remaining before Christmas. Industry watchers believe that the… Read More »
Hellgate Devs Form Seattle Studio, Announce New Title
Flagship Studios announced the formation of Flagship Seattle today, a new studio that will begin work on an online RPG entitled Mythos, which is set for release sometime in 2007. Flagship Seattle is being led by Travis Baldree, who previously… Read More »
Defective 360 Headsets Take Fragging From Gamers
It’s not a very enjoyable experience when your headset stops functioning during crucial moments of online battles. In some cases, the hardwired devices fail because of faulty connections. Some gamers, hoping for better reliability and freedom, have elected to go… Read More »
Online Chess Kingdoms Review
Online Chess Kingdoms for the PSP is by no means a blow-you-away hit title, but it does an exceptional job at giving chess enthusiasts an arena to flex their mental muscle. It offers a few different modes of play, with… Read More »
