Category: GN
EA Confident in PS3 Game Production Schedule: "We feel good about where we are"
Warren Jenson, CFO of Electronic Arts, gave a positive assessment of the game development situation for PS3 games at EA. His remarks were made at the Merrill Lynch Media and Entertainment Conference held in Pasadena, California. Jenson remarked, "We feel… Read More »
Internal HD-DVD Player for Xbox 360 In 2007?
According to DigiTimes, sources from within the industry are stating that Microsoft is in the beginning phases of developing a new line of Xbox 360s, which will include an on board HD-DVD drive. The story further states that the Big… Read More »
F.E.A.R. Extraction Point Demo Available
A single player demo for F.E.A.R. Extraction Point is now available on all major downloading sites. The demo clocks in at 552 MB, and features a level in a warehouse/office area, a new enemy and a new weapon, the mini-gun…. Read More »
Oblivion Expansion Rumor Shot Down
It was recently reported that a Gamestop listing had been spotted which suggested an expansion to The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was going to be released in November. However, the V.P. of Marketing and Public Relations for Bethesda, Peter Hines,… Read More »
Sony Confirms New Entertainment Bundle for PSP
Sony has confirmed stories that it will be releasing a special bundle package for their handheld game machine, the PSP. The kit will contain the PSP, the game ATV Offroad Fury: Blazing Trails, the movie Lords of Dogtown, and a… Read More »
The Inspiration Behind the Wii: The Design Team Speaks Out
Where did the design ideas of Nintendo,s Wii originate from, and what were the influences in developing the game machine? The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, decided to quiz his development team and ask these questions in a series of… Read More »
Activision CEO Says PS2 Future is Still Bright
Today, Activision gave stock investors a glimpse of what their business strategies were for the year 2006 and the future. CEO Robert Kotick gave his assessment and comments to an assembled audience of shareholders and the game press at the… Read More »
Sony and Xfire Sittin' in a Tree…
UPDATE: There have been two responses out of Sony’s camp pertaining to the news below. The first was from Sony Online Entertainment’s Chris Kramer, who stated, "SOE has been in talks with Xfire about potentially including some of their technology… Read More »
Microsoft Not Surprised at PS3 Delayed Launch
David McLean, chief of Australia,s Xbox division, has stated that Sony,s delayed launch of the PS3 outside of Japan and the U.S. was not surprising to anyone at Microsoft. His comments, made to GameSpot, were given shortly after the news… Read More »
Law Student Wins $1 Million in Casual Game Contest
The next time you hear someone say that video gaming is a waste of time, please refer them to a young law student named Yalavarthi. In a game show competition where contestants battled it out on three popular casual games… Read More »