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ESRB Going in New Direction; Now Hiring
The staff at the ESRB will be doing something that they have never done before–they will play the games that they rate. As odd as this sounds, the ESRB’s procedure for rating games is not based on in-depth gameplay–instead, ratings… Read More »
Wii Dominates January Sales Numbers
Last month, Sony characterized the Wii’s phenomenal sales as simply an "impulse buy," but Mario and Company may have the last laugh. Sales numbers for the month of January have been released by NPD and indicate that the Wii outsold… Read More »
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Review
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes is the latest to try and dethrone WoW as the King of MMORPGs. With a team listing numerous successes on their resume and some key figures behind the original EverQuest, for many it seemed like an… Read More »
Capcom Puzzle World Review
Capcom — one of the oldest of the old-school game companies — is polishing their greatest hits and sending them back to us upwards of ten years later. The simple fact that they can get away with this shows the… Read More »
GamerNode Weekly Recap 2/11 – 2/17 : More User Friendly Than Wii, PS3
Gears of War is going to be the recipient of another update, and will also "have a regular stream of new stuff," according to Mark Rein. While there’s no date attached to that new stuff, Rein did let us know… Read More »
Social Gaming
Nerd, geek, dork, antisocial, hermit – these are all titles that may have been awarded to a connoisseur of video games, back during the industry’s infancy. Video gaming was certainly considered a reclusive hobby. Through the years, however, video games… Read More »
Wii Endorsed for its Health Benefits
Since the launch of Nintendo’s Wii, reports of gamers incurring "Wii-elbow" and individuals losing weight through extensive play have become widely known. But playing with your Wii may be more beneficial than first thought, as the International Sports Sciences Association… Read More »
Wii Play Review
Wii Play has finally hit store shelves here in the U.S. Fundamentally a collection of nine short mini-games, Wii Play is designed to make use of all of the Wii Remote’s methods of control. In fact, the game comes bundled… Read More »
Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 Review
Mention the word "soccer" to a typical sports fan in the US and you’ll probably get the reaction of groans or eyes that roll into to the backs of heads because, quite frankly, apart from the interest shown by faithful… Read More »
Former Clover Employees Form New Studio
Clover lives again. In a blog post at Game|Life, it was made official that the recently closed Clover Studio will be resurrected as game studio SEEDS. The studio is independent of its former employer, and is currently without a publisher…. Read More »