Category: GN
North Carolina Proposes Tax Break for Game Developers
North Carolina seems to have it right when it comes to video games. In particular, the people who make video games-the developers. Rather than jumping on the bandwagon of the, “All video games are the root of all evil,” outlook… Read More »
Proposed Law Would Fine Minors $25 for Attempting to Buy 'M' Rated Games
In the past 18 months several states have successfully passed video game laws which prohibit retailers from renting or selling “M” rated games to minors. The usual penalties associated with the violation of such laws are usually stiff fines. Minnesota… Read More »
Movies Website Relaunch
Lionhead’s movie-making game The Movies has revamped its online presence, now offering a new design and hosting new features for the budding Spielberg in all of us. There are also pages of the site dedicated to the new Expansion Pack;… Read More »
Game Centers Raise Over $25,000 for Charity
The winners of the “Get-Well Gamers” charity ladder were announced today, which was hosted by iGames and NVIDIA and held from March 10th through April 30th at iGames and NVIDIA Game Center Alliance member centers across North America. While not… Read More »
World Soccer Winning Eleven 9 Review
By John Duong, GN Writer EA may be the general leading authority when it comes to developing high profile sports series like Madden, Fight Night, and NASCAR, but in the realm of soccer, it’s Konami that comes out on top… Read More »
PS2 Price Drop in Australia
Australians have a lot to cheer about as Sony has announced a Playstation 2 price drop in the land down under. Beginning June 1st, the second generation Playstation console will retail for roughly 200 AUD, a fifty dollar price drop… Read More »
The 'WiiGate' Storm Is Over, According to UK Nintendo Boss
In a strong showing of confidence, UK Nintendo chief David Yarnton has declared the WiiGate controversy over and done with. The original furor over the renaming of the Revolution produced gales of laughter from the UK because of the new… Read More »
Al Lowe Laughs Again!
Recently news has arisen that gaming legend Al Lowe is at it again. Al Lowe is probably best known for the beloved and/or heavily protested Leisure Suit Larry game series. With a flair for the rude, obnoxious, crude and ultimately… Read More »
Sony's Kutaragi Defends PS3 Price
The complaints and grumbles about the PS3 launch price being too high have reached the ears of Sony captain Ken Kutaragi and has prompted him to response to the critics. In game magazine, Famitsu, Kutaragi said that the Sony Playstation… Read More »
"Slim" Rumble Pak hits the DS Lite
Nintendo of Japan is now selling a "trimmed down" version of the Rumble-Pak for the DS on their website. This lies to rest a great concern shared by many that the original Rumble-Pak would not fit completely into the DS… Read More »
