Sunday, December 17, 2006
Wii and Final Fantasy top Edge Awards
Wii and Final Fantasy top Edge Awards
Square Enix's latest RPG nabs Edge Best Game 2006 award.
Highly-respected games mag Edge has revealed the winners of its 2006 Edge Awards, with Final Fantasy and Nintendo's Wii championing the list of winners.
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Square Enix's latest RPG nabs Edge Best Game 2006 award.
Highly-respected games mag Edge has revealed the winners of its 2006 Edge Awards, with Final Fantasy and Nintendo's Wii championing the list of winners.
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Keeping it in high Gear !
Keeping it in high Gear !
Gears of War has already been touted as a "great" game. In the for two weeks of it's release, Gears of War had sold an amazing 1 million copies. This is topped by being the the most played game on Xbox Live. Surpassing the numbers that Halo 2 had established.
It's now official. Six weeks into it's release, Gears of War has now sold a whopping 2 million units. That's right, 2 million. The game has gone platinum in the US alone, selling over a million copies. Also attributing to the success of the game, Xbox Live Gold subscriptions have increased by 50 percent, which is required to play the game online.
Gears of War has already been touted as a "great" game. In the for two weeks of it's release, Gears of War had sold an amazing 1 million copies. This is topped by being the the most played game on Xbox Live. Surpassing the numbers that Halo 2 had established.
It's now official. Six weeks into it's release, Gears of War has now sold a whopping 2 million units. That's right, 2 million. The game has gone platinum in the US alone, selling over a million copies. Also attributing to the success of the game, Xbox Live Gold subscriptions have increased by 50 percent, which is required to play the game online.
Eidos talks Midway sequels
Eidos talks Midway sequels
"There's a lot of great history we could go into," producer tells CVG.
Klaude Thomas, producer on Eidos's forthcoming naval warfare game Battlestations: Midway, has mulled over sequel possibilities in an interview with CVG published on the site today.
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"There's a lot of great history we could go into," producer tells CVG.
Klaude Thomas, producer on Eidos's forthcoming naval warfare game Battlestations: Midway, has mulled over sequel possibilities in an interview with CVG published on the site today.
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Nintendo replaces Wii wrist straps
Nintendo replaces Wii wrist straps
"This is not a product recall" Nintendo tells CVG.
After news circulated that Nintendo has ordered the recalling of three million Wii Remote wrist straps worldwide, CVG contacted Nintendo for the details. It turns out they aren't recalling them at all, but are starting a replacement service for anyone concerned.
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"This is not a product recall" Nintendo tells CVG.
After news circulated that Nintendo has ordered the recalling of three million Wii Remote wrist straps worldwide, CVG contacted Nintendo for the details. It turns out they aren't recalling them at all, but are starting a replacement service for anyone concerned.
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The weird world of Bioshock
The weird world of Bioshock
Guns, enemies, environments and general oddness revealed in new screenshots.
Irrational Games' Bioshock is so weird you can't help but be intrigued. A failed utopia on the sea bed, humans genetically modified and waging war and you appearing in the aftermath of the battle and encountering a genuinely odd world with Art Deco styling that perfectly suits the mood of the game. It's certainly a title we're very much looking forward too.
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Guns, enemies, environments and general oddness revealed in new screenshots.
Irrational Games' Bioshock is so weird you can't help but be intrigued. A failed utopia on the sea bed, humans genetically modified and waging war and you appearing in the aftermath of the battle and encountering a genuinely odd world with Art Deco styling that perfectly suits the mood of the game. It's certainly a title we're very much looking forward too.
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Gears Of War gets free content
Gears Of War gets free content
"We always take care of our customers", says Epic.
Given the huge fanbase surrounding Epic's massive 360 blaster Gears of War, you'd assume that Microsoft will be holding its hand out for point currency when Gears download content finally arrives.
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"We always take care of our customers", says Epic.
Given the huge fanbase surrounding Epic's massive 360 blaster Gears of War, you'd assume that Microsoft will be holding its hand out for point currency when Gears download content finally arrives.
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Pink PS2 is a sell-out
Pink PS2 is a sell-out
"The popularity of the Pink PlayStation 2 has been overwhelming", says Game marketing director.
Sony's pink PS2 is selling like hot fairy cakes, apparently.
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"The popularity of the Pink PlayStation 2 has been overwhelming", says Game marketing director.
Sony's pink PS2 is selling like hot fairy cakes, apparently.
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It's the best 360 back compat update yet!
It's the best 360 back compat update yet!
Shenmue II, Psychonauts, Conker and more!.
The latest Xbox 360 backwards compatibility update has finally arrived, and you'll be pleased to hear that the Xbox games you've been crying out for inclusion have at last been given an Xbox 360 tweaking.
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Shenmue II, Psychonauts, Conker and more!.
The latest Xbox 360 backwards compatibility update has finally arrived, and you'll be pleased to hear that the Xbox games you've been crying out for inclusion have at last been given an Xbox 360 tweaking.
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