Archive for February, 2008

Robbers Take A Wii, Claim It Wasn’t What They Were After (Yeah, Right)

Tweet It’s a cat burglar, get it? Two women were held at gunpoint in their home in Kansas City, MO, after robbers kicked their door in. The thieves were apparently looking for cash and drugs, but after realizing they had just broken into the wrong house, they ran off with a Wii instead.

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First Nintendo DS Screens of Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution

Tweet Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution is not only the first incarnation of the popular series to make its way to next gen consoles, it’s been built for the ground up specifically for console and handheld players. We first gave you a glimpse of the Xbox 360 version back in October, and now 2K has released [...]

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Grow up, Child-Men: Editorial Blasts Adult Gamers

Tweet It’s a commonly known fact that gamers are getting older, and just about every week another new M-rated game hits the store shelves for those with plenty of disposable income, free time, and a love of sex and violence. So why does Dallas Morning News editorial contributor Kay Hymowitz feel the need to bash [...]

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Orange Box to be Opened and Contents Sold Separately

Tweet In a move many people wished had been made when the Orange Box launched, EA have announced that TF2, HL2:ep2 and Portal will soon be sold individually for PC.

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Star Wars: Force Unleashed – 3 Part Video Interview

Tweet Sit back and enjoy an insider perspective to Star Wars: Force Unleashed from Hayden Blackman, Lucas Arts Project Lead, with commentary from several other individuals closely involved in the development of the game. The three part video interview discusses the concept behind the new Star Wars title, simulation based gameplay, tactical depth, new characters, [...]

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First Day DMC4 Sales in Japan

Tweet Japan’s first day sales of Devil May Cry 4 are in. Predictably the Playstation 3 version outsells its Xbox 360 counterpart almost 5-1. Don’t expect the same to happen in the US, or even Europe.

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New Bourne Conspiracy Trailer

Tweet The idea of a Bourne videogame completely free of Matt Damon worried me. As far as I’m concerned, Damon is Bourne. That said, the trailer looks pretty awesome and the voice actor – while no Damon – sounds cool in his own right.

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Mercenaries 2 Delay Officially Confirmed

Tweet “Fiscal 2008 can kiss my ass — I’m going home to play Rock Band” If you had been holding on to hope that Pandemic Studio’s much anticipated Mercenaries 2: World in Flames would be lighting up your television set soon, you can officially forget it.

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