Articles By: Beau Rosser

Rumor: Xbox 360 Pro to drop $50?

Tweet With just a few short weeks until E3 ’08, it looks like Microsoft has another trick up its sleeve.  Spurred from a few snapped photos of a K-Mart add for July 6th, it would appear that Microsoft is planning on dropping the Xbox 360 Pro Bundle from $349.99 to $299.99.

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DS Review: Guitar Hero On Tour

Tweet Activision CEO: “We need a Guitar Hero game on the DS.” Activision Dev: “I don’t know how that is going to work…” Activision CEO: “Make it happen.” And thus sprung forth the abomination that is Guitar Hero: On Tour for the Nintendo DS.

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Ready At Dawn Ceases PSP Development

Tweet In a shocking announcement, developer Ready At Dawn has officially ceased all development of PSP software.

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Review: Penny Arcade Adventures Episode 1

Tweet For those not in the know, Penny Arcade is the world’s most popular webcomic on all things gaming. Within the gaming community, Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins’ comic counterparts, Gabe and Tycho, are as recognizable as Master Chief or Mario.

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New Screens and Tracks for Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

Tweet Today, Activision released a slew of new screenshots for their upcoming summer release, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, as well as a list of songs from the first 5 venues. Each venue consists of two opening acts and three songs featuring the title band, Aerosmith.

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Championship Gaming Series Announces 2008 Schedule of Events

Tweet Attention all gamers! Fill your mugs up with game fuel and strap on your fingerless gloves, because the 2008 Championship Gaming Series (CGS) dates have been announced for the North American Season and World Final. 

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New HD Prince of Persia Screens Surface

Tweet Ubisoft’s new cell-shaded Prince of Persia has garnered mixed feelings from the gaming public, but I personally love the art direction the series has been given and cannot wait for the game’s eventual release.

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Nintendo DS Review: Crosswords DS

Tweet Before playing Crosswords DS, I asked myself, “How am I going to review a game with a foundation built around a collection of crosswords?” However, after obsessively playing the game to the point of crossword-induced dreams, Crosswords DS had me in a headlock that would not let go.

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LucasArts Abandons The ESA

Tweet Only a few shorts weeks have passed since Activision and Vivendi announced their departure from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and their disassociation with this year’s E3. Following in their wake, the ESA confirmed yesterday LucasArts has also separated from the organization.

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Nintendo Channel Impressions: Nintendo’s Ever-Watching Eye of Sauron

Tweet It’s always interesting to see what new Wii Channel the big N will come up with while sailing through their blue ocean. So far, Nintendo has given user updates for various casual gamer-specific channels like Check Mii Out and Everybody Votes.

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