Category: GN
Small Text Upsets Lost Planet Demo Users
Capcom has announced that it will change something that until now, has not been a major issue for the gaming community-text size. The controversy started on Xbox Live over the downloadable demo ofLost Planet during the Thanksgiving holidays. While designing… Read More »
Pocket Racers Review
Every now and again a game comes along that changes all the rules and challenges all conventions. This game is the complete and utter opposite of that. However, it’s not completely bad — just mostly. Coming straight from the pages… Read More »
Watchdog Group Advocates Parental Game Screening
A recent “report card” issued by the National Institute on Media and the Family has substantiated what game companies and the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) have long maintained: it is up to parents, not the government, to screen what games… Read More »
Red Steel Review
I remember seeing the Red Steel display at E3 this past May. The GamerNode staff had their plates full with meeting various industry contacts, visiting as many game kiosks as possible and getting interviews with game developers, but one of… Read More »
PS2, PSP Sales Soar During PS3 Launch
Even though Sony’s big debut of the PS3 took most of the spotlight during the Thanksgiving week, Sony’s PS2 and PSP numbers should not be discarded. Sony’s Dave Karraker is stating that PS2 hardware sales rose by over 115% and… Read More »
MS Prez Says Sony's "Strained"
Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices president, Robbie Bach, has taken yet another shot at Sony, saying the once-monolithic electronics superpower is experiencing "strain," and "spread really thin" in the wake of the PS3 launch. Bach told the San Jose Mercury News,… Read More »
Wii Sells 600,000+ Consoles In First 8 Days
Nintendo has released sales figures for the Wii,s first full week of sales and is reporting that consumers purchased more than 600,000 units in North America after only eight days of availability. In comparison, Sony claimed that it would have… Read More »
Incidents of "Wii-Elbow" Reported After Playing With the Wii
The Wall Street Journal is reporting isolated incidents of gamers experiencing aches, pains, and other maladies associated with playing their Wiis. One youth from Kentucky complained of numbness in his right arm after putting in some serious game time in… Read More »
Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles Review
In 1999, a Japanese manga arrived on the scene which would garner fame worldwide. The plot was about a demon so powerful that it could level mountains and cause tidal waves in its quest to destroy and wreak havoc throughout… Read More »
WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2007 Review
Like other sports (or in this case, sports entertainment), the WWE’s annual release of their SmackDown! vs. RAW series makes its first appearance on a next-gen system. Once you’re finally able to load up a match (which is a process… Read More »
