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Oblivion Expansion Release Confirmed
Bethesda Softworks confirmed the upcoming release of the first expansion pack to their smash-hit RPG, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, entitled Shivering Isles. Revealed two weeks ago, the expansion will feature 30+ hours of new gameplay by unveiling a new… Read More »
New Call of Duty 3 Map Pack Problems Fire Up Gamers
What’s worse than not being able to download the new Valor Pack maps for Call of Duty 3 on Xbox Live? Downloading the maps and discovering that none of them work. This scenario happened to thousands of Xbox 360 owners… Read More »
Criminal Investigation After Wii Water Death
Radio station KDND of Sacramento, California held a contest last week called, "Hold your wee for a Wii" in which contestants drank huge amounts of water without going to the bathroom in hopes of winning one of the rare game… Read More »
WarioWare: Smooth Moves Review
"It’s a Wii, Waaario!" From the moment you select the Smooth Moves disc on the Wii interface, it’s apparent the quirky charm and offbeat (and at times corny) humor of the WarioWare franchise is back in full force with the… Read More »
Video Game Escapism
Ask ten gamers how they got into gaming, and you are likely to hear the recital of ten markedly different sequences of events. All gamers have some sort of recollection of how they were initiated into this virtual ‘club,’ but… Read More »
Activision Drops Harmonix As Guitar Hero Developer
Guitar Hero 1 and 2 were both highly successful games from independent game publisher RedOctane and developer Harmonix, but the next installment of GH will be developed by a different group–Neversoft, best known for the Tony Hawk franchise. Activision, which… Read More »
Europe Concerned After Incorrect PS3 Launch Announced
Sir Howard Stringer, Sony’s CEO, either misspoke or prematurely released information on a second launch delay for the PS3 in Europe. During an interview with CNET, Stringer said that "the European launch in April…is very important to us". Stringer’s words… Read More »
EU Ponders Passage of Game Laws
Earlier this week, top officials from the European Union discussed the possibility of convincing all EU states to adopt video game laws that would "prevent [and] ban violent video games." Many EU members already have some sort of video game… Read More »
Sony CEO Upbeat On PS3, Says Bandwidth Not Fully Used
Sir Howard Stringer believes that the PlayStation 3 is doing well and says that game developers have only just scratched the surface of the machine’s gaming power, according to an interview given by the Sony CEO to CNET. Stringer was… Read More »
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Justice for All Review
When Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney was released on the Nintendo DS last year, it quickly became a cult hit, but the game really gained popularity once it was announced it would no longer be printed in the US. Gamers eager… Read More »
