Category: GN
Two El Matador Demos Available
A pair of single player demos for Plastic Reality Technology,s upcoming third-person action game, El Matador, were released today. Weighing in at a hefty 967 MB and 950 MB respectively, each demo features the same in-game tutorial but a different… Read More »
Sony Europe Announces PS2 Price Drop
PS2 slimline game consoles are soon going to cost less. SCEE announced that the present price of PS2s in Europe, (approximately $195 US), will drop about 25 USD. According to SCEE, the price reductions are due to more efficient methods… Read More »
GameCube Games for the Wii? Oui.
Nintendo is playing with the possibility of re-releasing some of its GameCube titles for Nintendo’s upcoming Wii console. Nintendo producer Shigeru Miyamoto, in an interview given to Nintendo Dream, inferred that such an idea was a good one. A partial… Read More »
The DS Is Up, But the PSP Is Down
NPD has reported that PSP software sales dropped by 40% during the month of July, while Sony,s handheld competitor, the Nintendo DS, drove up software sales by 354%. The contrast between the two big companies is attributed to the apparent… Read More »
The PS2 Goes Pink!
There,s an old saying that beauty is only skin-deep. If this is the case, and we mean ‘case, literally, the slimline version of the PS2 is getting an interesting makeover. Sony Entertainment Europe announced the first every special slimline edition… Read More »
Sony Denies PS3 in Manufacturing Phase
Earlier this year, a news story surfaced from the Taiwan Commercial Times that the PS3 was already in production. According to the report, the expected production numbers for Sony,s next gen game console would be approximately 200,000 by the end… Read More »
Legendary Composers Play for Sam Fisher
Ubisoft Paris has announced that soundtrack for their latest Splinter Cell instalment, Double Agent, will be composed by Sascha Dikiciyan and Cris Velasco, two veteran game composers known for their distinctive orchestra/electronica-hybrid style. The two scored the official theme for… Read More »
ParaWorld Demo Goes Live
The multiplayer demo for ParaWorld is now available for download, so players can get a jump-start on perfecting their micro before the September launch. Paraworld, the eagerly anticipated prehistoric RTS, gives players 3 tribes to choose from, each with their… Read More »
EA Nabs the Unreal Engine
EA and Epic Games have announced a partnership that will see EA utilize Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 on several upcoming games.
Sony's Hirai Likes Yankee's Predictions
Earlier this week, Sony received some good news from analysts at the Yankee Group, who said that the PS3 would take the lead in the next gen console wars by the year 2011. Kaz Hirai, SCEA CEO, responded to the… Read More »