Category: "Strategy"

“It’s Not A Rumah” — Schwarzenegger Will Appeal California Videogame Ruling

Contrary to his line in The Simpsons Movie, now in theaters, apparently Mr. Schwarzenegger believes it is his job to lead as well as read.

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Activision First Quarter Numbers In – Publisher Ready To Defend #1 Ranking

Publisher Activision Inc. strummed in their 1st quarter earnings on Thursday to the tune of $27.8 million. That kind of green can buy enough web fluid for at least a few more Spider-Man videogame sequels.

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Create Foreign Accounts On Your PS3 – Download Content Outside Your Region

Disguise your Playstation 3 and get the content that you deserve! We came across an interesting piece of information today. Apparently it is possible to create foreign accounts on your PS3 which thereby allow you to download content previously unavailable to you. Keep in mind we have not tested this, however if you would like [...]

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World Series of Gaming – Did CBS Hit the Crack Pipe?

Now I have nothing against the WSVG, in-fact I am all for it, but this marriage just seems very odd.

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Barker Hanger: Where E3 Went to Die — Venice Beach: Where Gamecock Buried It

E3 Up In Smoke Parade Courtesy of Gamecock’s E.I.E.I.O For anyone that has experienced the E3 mecca of old, exiting the bus for the first time in front of the Barker Hanger surely brought a tear to your eye.

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Gamer’s Paradise: Live From EiEiO & E3 2007 in Santa Monica CA

Just wanted to give a quick update to our readers. We are currently running around Santa Monica California like mad men, playing demos, meeting developers, and asking the tough questions that we know our readers want the answers to. We will be returning Monday with some great stuff from both Gamecock’s EIEIO Conference and E3 [...]

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The Not-Quite Live Blog: Nintendo E3 ’07

Here are our unpolished thoughts on Nintendo’s press conference. For everything else, check out our wrap-up later this week. Reggie is happy! E3 ’07 as coming out party. Video games take their place by movies and TY as a staple of entertainment. 69% of growth overall comes from Nintendo (Microsoft, 2%) At the moment DS [...]

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Pocket Gamers: PC Games Served Up Mobile-Style via Vollee

Sounds a little bit like a magic trick, but soon your PC games — MMO’s included — may be available piped through your 3G able mobile device. How exactly Vollee does it is one of those mysteries of the universe, but they are licensing games to essentially port (though the process is different, faster, cheaper) [...]

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E3 2007: Midway Unveils Lineup

The King of Kombat, Rajah of Rampage, and Baron of the Blitz — Midway Games — has unleashed their 2007 E3 lineup on us today.

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2K Announces Sid Meier’s Civilization IV: Gold Edition

“The Waltons Civilization” 2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. announced today Sid Meier’s Civilization IV: Gold Edition for PC. Containing 2005′s PC Game of the Year Sid Meier’s Civilization IV and its first expansion set, Civilization IV: Warlords plus an impressive list of bonus items.

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Xbox 360 For Drug Money?

Do retailers look the other way more often than not? Scary but the answer may be yes. My girlfriend (aka: the boss) finally convinced me to get out of the house and go get the hair cut I’ve been promising her I would get, the same one I have desperately been putting off. She tagged [...]

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New: Bandwagon Message Boards (Beta)

We’ve launched three Bandwagon Message Boards; 360 Bandwagon, PS3 Bandwagon, and Wii Bandwagon. You can access these boards via the the site’s main navigation above. In the next few days we will be rolling out the bandwagons for DS, PSP, and PC as well. The boards are in beta right now and we open them [...]

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E3 Game Wars Part 1

While I personally have decided to stand on the sidelines, the next-gen war is moving into it’s second phase …”Battle of the Console Games”. That’s right friends and foes, as you know videogames are actually the reason we buy a game console, not it’s blue-ray capabilities, sleek black paint job, or enormous hard drive size. [...]

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Microsoft Responds To Failure Reports – Extends 360 Warranty To 3 Years

While most of the country was celebrating the 4th of July, one has to wonder if Microsoft’s legal department was burning the midnight oil, putting the final touches on new coverage warranty.

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My “E3″ 2007 Predictions – The Big 3

E3 2007 will kick off on Tuesday July 10th at 8:30 PM PST when Microsoft has their scheduled press conference. Then on Wednesday morning Sony and Nintendo will have theirs. This year’s E3 will not be as extravagant as the last few years, but there will hopefully be some big announcements. Every year there are [...]

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