Category: GN
Prez of Nintendo Forecasts Wii Success
The Wii launched this past Sunday in the United States and Canada and Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo North America, has stated that he is expecting to sell 1 million units in America and two million worldwide by the mid-January…. Read More »
Mortal Kombat: Unchained Review
The Mortal Kombat series is now about as old as a quarter of today’s gamers, and I believe it’s finally beginning to show. Mortal Kombat: Unchained is a generally mediocre addition in a brand that has perfected the art of… Read More »
Medieval 2: Total War Review
It appears that Creative Assembly is unable to fail when it comes to their Total War series. Their latest effort, Medieval 2: Total War, builds upon previous titles and comes out looking as solid as ever. Being a Rome: TW… Read More »
Wii Launches, Nobody Shot
After the amazing spectacle of the PS3,s launch on Friday comes the second wave for next gen game console fans with the debut of Nintendo,s Wii on Sunday. Over 1,500 hopefuls camped out the night before in order to secure… Read More »
Costco Website Crashes Amidst PS3 Order Avalanche
The shortage of available PS3 machines has caused an avalanche of requests for the scarce machine on various online sites offering PS3s for sale. Costco.com, which announced that a very limited supply would be available on Friday morning, had so… Read More »
Mini-Crime Wave Strikes the Launch Locations for the PS3
The PS3,s scarcity is revealing the seamier side of gamers, as various reports have hit the wires regarding crimes associated with the launch event. The Sacramento Bee reported that at least four PS3 systems were stolen along with several Xbox… Read More »
Rayman Raving Rabbids Review
The Wii was designed in an attempt to be approachable by anyone; gamer and non-gamer, young and old, male or female. Much like the DS, this means many "gimmick" titles utilizing the new Wiimote in an attempt to draw in… Read More »
Command & Conquer 3 Heading to 360
EA announced today that Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, their upcoming RTS title, will be heading to the Xbox 360 sometime in 2007, alongside the PC version. EALA, which is developing C&C 3 for the PC, will stay onboard… Read More »
Excite Truck Review
By Brendon Lindsey, GN Senior Editor Any gamer who was a fan of Nintendo back in the day remembers the game Excitebike. The whole concept of the game revolved around jumping dirt bikes on ridiculously steep hills, and it was… Read More »
Tests Show PS3 Downgrades 720p Resolution Games to 480p On Older HDTVs
If you have an older model HDTV which only supports 1080i, 480i and 480p, you may be out of luck in seeing PS3 games in upscale mode to 1080i resolution. Some PS3 games which run at 720p will be bumped… Read More »