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Scarface Blowing Up Stores on October 8
By Billy Wang, GN Writer Consumption of cocaine and wielding large automatic weapons unite, as Scarface: The World Is Yours now has a release date of October 8. Based on the classic 1983 film starring Al Pacino, the game will… Read More »
Penny Arcade Episodic Games Announced
In what looks to be a cruel twist of irony fate, Hothead Games announced they’ll be creating games based on the satirical Penny Arcade comics. The first game, titled Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, will be… Read More »
Retailers Confident PS3 Will Sell Out in UK
UK retail stores are not only enthusiastic about the PS3, they believe that the PS3 will be a monster hit. Don McCabe, the managing director for the UK retail franchise Chips, told GamesIndustry “Microsoft is really pulling out the big… Read More »
Analyst Says Sony Can't Produce 6M PS3s by March
This week, SCEA CEO Kaz Hirai hinted at the possibility of a shortage of PS3s upon launch day. He said, “But even if you do the simple math you’re talking about less than 700,000 units per… major territory, between launch… Read More »
Guild Wars: Nightfall Set For October 27th
NCSoft announced today that the release date for their upcoming expansion pack to their "MMORPG" Guild Wars, Guild Wars: Nightfall, will be available worldwide on October 27th. Along with that announcement, NCSoft disclosed the availability of a collector’s edition, which… Read More »
HL2: E2 Delayed
According to an interview held during the ongoing Leipzig’s Game Convention, Valve’s Doug Lombardi let slip that Half-Life 2: Episode Two has been delayed to a Q1 2007 release date, possibly in February.
Silent Hunter 4 Coming in Spring
Ubisoft today announced the fourth title in their submarine simulation franchise, Silent Hunter. Titled Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific, it’s set for release in Spring 2007. Players will be commanding American submarines in the Pacific Theater during World… Read More »
Medieval II: Total War, Gets a Total Makeover
For RTS (real time strategy) fans, the news of Medieval II, Total War, is music to their ears. Bob Smith, project director for the game, gave his insider,s view of the game to CG Online. The popular franchise has gone… Read More »
Molyneux Says Wii Controller Will Tire Gamers
By Frank Ling, GN Senior Writer Overall reaction to Nintendo’s new motion sensing controller has been favorable. Peter Molyneux, co-founder of Lionhead Studios, on the other hand, sees something that may not have been considered in the equation—the physical conditioning… Read More »
Sony to Reveal 27 PS3 Titles at TGS 2006
By Frank Ling, GN Senior Writer Sony Corp. has announced that it will have 27 playable PS3 titles for the Tokyo Game Show event, which will be held from September 22-24. The first Tokyo Game Show was held in 1996… Read More »