A storm is brewing in both the Xbox and Bungie forums, where over a hundred posters have now verified that their copies of Halo 3 are causing disc read errors. lockups, and even the dreaded RRoD on their Xbox 360 consoles. From what I can glean from skimming through the 22 pages of replies to [...]
Shizzle Games of Belgium is not only showing new prices for other parts of Europe (€449/€349/€279) but also new names for the SKUs, redubbing the Core model “Arcade” and the middle one the “Pro”. That new “Arcade” SKU will also come with five XBLA games which should just about fill the 256 MB memory card [...]
The Wii is quickly catching up to the 360, and in a week or two should surpass it. Which will put Nintendo on top of the pack for the first time in a very long time.
There are still two more games that the hardcore gamers might be holding out for; Metroid Prime 3 and Super [...]
This just in… Take-Two has announced that Grand Theft Auto IV is being delayed until Spring of 2008 due to “additional development time required to complete the title.” Read on for further explanations that came with today’s announcement as well as links to stories related to this news.
“With Grand Theft Auto IV, Rockstar is [...]
Is Xbox360 like the most fault-prone device in the history of video gaming or what? As if in a deliberate attempt to add injury to insult to injury, Microsoft provided only a 90-day warranty, AND staffed their call centers with a goodly numbers of jerks. To wit, this recent conversation Richard had when trying to [...]
For so long, video games have been very much a guy thing, but this is no longer the case. We’re seeing more and more female gamers who are just as hardcore as anyone else. Long-Haired Offender and SonOfTheShiningPath have met some of these cool girls and we’re here to introduce them to you.
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You’ve seen the font, but not the new movie. SPIDERMAN 3 hits theaters May 1st and Activision’s bringing the video game version. The game features voice acting from the film’s actors, and the world has been expanded to include miles of subterranean settings like sewers and subways as well as buildings and rooftops. Says Activision’s [...]
Yo! That’s not fan fiction rendering, that’s straight from Microsoft: An honest to God QWERTY that slaps underneath your Xbox controller. Why do you need that?
Well, you might have heard some rumors about the Xbox Spring Update over the weekend. Those were true. So, the QWERTY isn’t coming ’til Summer, but it’ll make text input, [...]
In many ways, this is the perfect picture to describe the console situation in Japan. The Nintendo Wii and Ds are both sold out, Sony (not really but metaphorically speaking) is trying to get people to buy their PS3 and the Xbox 360 is no where to be seen. I’d say you couldn’t craft a [...]
In a move that doesn’t surprise me in the least Mark Rein, Epic’s VP, basically came out and said “Gears of War is coming to the PC”. This only continues the pattern that cause me not to buy the original Xbox, where the games worth playing are either going to come out on another console [...]