Articles By: Tom Hillman

EA Takes a Jab Back at Activision

Tweet Jeff Brown, EA’s vice president of communications, has responded to Bobby Kotick’s recent comment about his company stealing souls.

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Prototype Delayed Until 2009

Tweet Looking forward to shape-shifting? Grinding someone’s face into the sidewalk as you surf their body? Spearing poor individuals with spikes? Well, tough luck– Sierra Entertainment has announced that Prototype will slip its 2008 release date and launch in 2009 instead.

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FFVII Remake? Never say never.

Tweet Square Enix’s Yoshinori Kitase, who directed the original FFVII, mused that a remake could be possible with some serious collaboration.

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Codemasters’ Race Driver Coming To Wii?

Tweet In a recent interview, Mark Greenshields, CEO of Firebrand Games, showed his interest in bringing Codemasters’ Race Driver onto the Wii.

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Rockstar: “No Comment” On GTA IV PC Rumors

Tweet Rockstar’s UK office has given a “no comment” statement to CVG regarding a rumor that GTA IV will be finding its way onto the PC platform towards the end of 2008.

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Age of Conan Pricing Plans Announced

Tweet “You expect me to pay HOW much?” Eidos have released their pricing plans for the upcoming Age of Conan. By the looks of it, it’s pretty standard MMO fare.

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EA Adds Free Conquest Mode to Bad Company

Tweet After backpedalling on the plan to charge for weapons, EA is making the deal even sweeter following another internet backlash complaining about the lack of Conquest mode in Battlefield: Bad Company.

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Wii Fit Vaulting Off Shelves

Tweet Nintendo’s Wii Fit was released this week, and the craze surrounding it is already becoming comparable to the actual Nintendo Wii launch.

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Confirmed: No New Portal in 2008

Tweet When Eurogamer.net spoke with Valve’s Marketing Director, Doug Lombardi, he explained there would be no new Portal in 2008, but the next edition of the series would be something special.

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Wii Review: Mario Kart Wii

Tweet When talking about a videogame with such an illustrious past, it’s easy to overlook some teething problems by giving in to nostalgia. However, in Mario Kart’s case, there’s no false starts or botched pit stops. The newest edition really does seem as fresh as ever and boasts a great amount of depth.

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Mod Support For 360 UT3 Still Possible

Tweet Mark Rein? We’d like a word about these 360 mods. Even though the Xbox 360 version of UT3 is getting a split screen mode and new maps, the lack of mod support has left a bitter taste in some people’s mouths. However, fear not! Mark Rein hasn’t closed the door on mod support for [...]

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Soul Reaver Raziel Obtains New Employment

Tweet In an interview with Condé Nast Portfolio, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick attacked EA for being inconsiderate of the cultures in the game studios they buy. 

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PS3 GTAIV Pre-Orders Outnumber 360 Down Under

Tweet Debra McGrath of EB Games Australia, the largest games retailer in the country, has recently announced that the PS3 version of Grand Theft Auto 4 is just ahead of the Xbox 360 version in terms of pre-sales.

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Burnout DLC Barreling Down the Road

Tweet Criterion Games love code names, and here are a few you’ll be hearing more of in the coming weeks and months: Cagney, Eastwood, Betty Davis. Aside from sounding like a crazy film cast, they should be every bit as exciting in their own right. Read on to crack the code.

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