Monday, January 08, 2007
Hellgate opens in Summer
Hellgate opens in Summer
Flagship Studios' FPS-RPG slapped with worldwide ship date.
Hellgate: London, one of 2007's most hotly anticipated PC games, will be with us this summer, co-publishers EA and Namco have confirmed.
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Flagship Studios' FPS-RPG slapped with worldwide ship date.
Hellgate: London, one of 2007's most hotly anticipated PC games, will be with us this summer, co-publishers EA and Namco have confirmed.
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Epic outlines Gears' imminent fixes. New maps are free!
Epic outlines Gears' imminent fixes. New maps are free!
"...update should start pushing through the system at some point tomorrow, Tuesday January 9, 2007", says Mark Rein.
On official Epic forums, the developer has listed the fixes appearing in the update.
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"...update should start pushing through the system at some point tomorrow, Tuesday January 9, 2007", says Mark Rein.
On official Epic forums, the developer has listed the fixes appearing in the update.
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Gates: Link the World (PC World)
Gates: Link the World
(PC World)
PC World - Consumer Electronics Show keynote spotlights multimedia at home, TV via Xbox, and mobile access anywhere.
PC World - Consumer Electronics Show keynote spotlights multimedia at home, TV via Xbox, and mobile access anywhere.
Sony to Stream High-Def Broadband Video to Bravia TVs (PC World)
Sony to Stream High-Def Broadband Video to Bravia TVs
(PC World)
PC World - The service, already available on PlayStation 3, will allow users to access AOL, Yahoo, and Sony BMG Music/Sony Picture Entertainment media on their televisions.
PC World - The service, already available on PlayStation 3, will allow users to access AOL, Yahoo, and Sony BMG Music/Sony Picture Entertainment media on their televisions.
Sam & Max: Episode 2 demo out
Sam & Max: Episode 2 demo out
And the full episode Situation: Comedy now available too.
Telltale's latest Sam & Max instalment, Episode 2: Situation: Comedy, is out (cost, $8.95, purchase details here), and in addition the developer is letting folks dip a toe prior to splashing the cash via a Situation: Comedy demo (which is available here).
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And the full episode Situation: Comedy now available too.
Telltale's latest Sam & Max instalment, Episode 2: Situation: Comedy, is out (cost, $8.95, purchase details here), and in addition the developer is letting folks dip a toe prior to splashing the cash via a Situation: Comedy demo (which is available here).
Click here to read the full article
DiGRA 2007 Calls for Papers
DiGRA 2007 Calls for Papers
The Digital Games Research Association International Conference (DiGRA 2007) in Tokyo has announced its call for papers on "Situated Play," hoping to shed light on various kinds of situatedness of games.
New screens: Sim City evolves on DS
New screens: Sim City evolves on DS
6 shots show how the title takes advantage of both screens to make building a city as intuitive as ever on the handheld.
The lower screen uses a grid system to make navigating and editing the city a cinch, while game creator, Will Wright, who can be seen in these shots, turns up to offer helpful advice.
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6 shots show how the title takes advantage of both screens to make building a city as intuitive as ever on the handheld.
The lower screen uses a grid system to make navigating and editing the city a cinch, while game creator, Will Wright, who can be seen in these shots, turns up to offer helpful advice.
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Gates previews new wave of products to keep user in control (USATODAY.com)
Gates previews new wave of products to keep user in control
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Microsoft is rolling out a new generation of products that connect cars, game consoles and its new operating system to high-tech gadgets. Sunday night, the software giant showed off wireless technology that delivers cellphone and e-mail service to Ford cars, never-before-seen features of its Windows Vista OS and an enhanced version of Xbox 360.
USATODAY.com - Microsoft is rolling out a new generation of products that connect cars, game consoles and its new operating system to high-tech gadgets. Sunday night, the software giant showed off wireless technology that delivers cellphone and e-mail service to Ford cars, never-before-seen features of its Windows Vista OS and an enhanced version of Xbox 360.
Worms Arcade screens hot from our grabber
Worms Arcade screens hot from our grabber
Strategy-blaster series looking disgustingly hi-res in CVG Xbox Live Arcade screenshots.
Dusting off the CVG screenshot grabber, we've captured six screenshots from the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade edition of Worms, which landed on our debug machine last week.
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Strategy-blaster series looking disgustingly hi-res in CVG Xbox Live Arcade screenshots.
Dusting off the CVG screenshot grabber, we've captured six screenshots from the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade edition of Worms, which landed on our debug machine last week.
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'Xbox is a PC' says Bill Gates
'Xbox is a PC' says Bill Gates
"The reason we got into Xbox was not just for gaming," says MS chairman.
After insisting the contrary with its first console, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has said that the Xbox is not just a game console but a "general purpose computer", as well as reaffrming the company's strong support of PC gaming.
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"The reason we got into Xbox was not just for gaming," says MS chairman.
After insisting the contrary with its first console, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has said that the Xbox is not just a game console but a "general purpose computer", as well as reaffrming the company's strong support of PC gaming.
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Midway classics head to PlayStation Network
Midway classics head to PlayStation Network
Mortal Kombat II, Gauntlet and others heading for PS3 network store.
Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that it will develop several classic Midway arcade games and make them available for download on the PlayStation 3's network store.
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Mortal Kombat II, Gauntlet and others heading for PS3 network store.
Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that it will develop several classic Midway arcade games and make them available for download on the PlayStation 3's network store.
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C&C3 in 60 seconds
C&C3 in 60 seconds
Oodles of explosions in new gameplay footage from the return of the RTS veteran.
It's a little on the tiny side, but EA's latest movie capturing action from Command & Conquer 3 is definitely worth a watch if you're a series fan - it features plenty of destruction with mobile armour, air vehicles, big stompy robots and other units trading explosive blows. Go on, feast those mince pies on the goods.
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Oodles of explosions in new gameplay footage from the return of the RTS veteran.
It's a little on the tiny side, but EA's latest movie capturing action from Command & Conquer 3 is definitely worth a watch if you're a series fan - it features plenty of destruction with mobile armour, air vehicles, big stompy robots and other units trading explosive blows. Go on, feast those mince pies on the goods.
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Geometry Wars spreads to PC
Geometry Wars spreads to PC
After the stamping out of 'clones', Bizarre Creations' original compulsive blaster shoots up Windows.
Microsoft has confirmed during its keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show yesterday that Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved will make the leap from Xbox 360 to PC in the near future.
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After the stamping out of 'clones', Bizarre Creations' original compulsive blaster shoots up Windows.
Microsoft has confirmed during its keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show yesterday that Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved will make the leap from Xbox 360 to PC in the near future.
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Watch TV on your Xbox 360, first screens
Watch TV on your Xbox 360, first screens
IPTV coming to Xbox 360 this year, Bill Gates reveals in CES keynote.
Microsoft has announced that its IPTV service is coming to Xbox 360, allowing you to watch and record television on your console.
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IPTV coming to Xbox 360 this year, Bill Gates reveals in CES keynote.
Microsoft has announced that its IPTV service is coming to Xbox 360, allowing you to watch and record television on your console.
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New Gears content this week, Epic confirms
New Gears content this week, Epic confirms
Two new levels in Map pack, being released on Jan 10th.
Flagship Xbox 360 shooter Gears of War is getting new content this week, with two new maps and a what's thought to be a general update in-bound.
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Two new levels in Map pack, being released on Jan 10th.
Flagship Xbox 360 shooter Gears of War is getting new content this week, with two new maps and a what's thought to be a general update in-bound.
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