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Monday, February 5, 2007

Today's Top Stories

D.I.C.E. Preview: Caught on tape

Game of the Year lead producers Cliff Bleszinski, Todd Howard, and Alex Rigopulos weigh in on the likely winner at this year's Achievement Awards.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 5:53 pm PT 29 Comments

Florida Bar faces Thompson in court again

Organization files complaint against vocal lawyer for violating rules of professional conduct, repeatedly disobeying a judge's order.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 1:21 pm PT 307 Comments

Supreme Commander demo due Tuesday a.m.

Playable demo for Gas Powered Games' and THQ's massive strategy game set for release this week. Exclusive details inside.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 4:48 pm PT 57 Comments

Retail Radar: Guilty Gear on Wii, Senko no Rondo, Hoshigami

US retailers open preorders for a new round of Japanese imports in the fighting, shooting, and strategy genres.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 4:25 pm PT 44 Comments

Super Mario World takes off on VC

Portly plumber's SNES debut looms large on the Wii Shop Channel; Gain Ground and Vigilante also new to service.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 11:32 am PT 140 Comments

Sony confirms Wipeout for PS3

Futuristic racing sim series will be headed to the PlayStation 3, but no title or date yet.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 5:30 am PT 125 Comments

Girls Gone Wild gets into gaming

Conspiracy Entertainment's PSP Pocket Pool will carry the license of controversial video series.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 2:30 pm PT 171 Comments

HMV UK: Want a PS3? Buy a PSP

High street retailer requires customers preordering a PS3 to buy it in a package with the handheld.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 8:59 am PT 300 Comments

Witcher casts a spell on US

RPG to be published by Atari in North America along with Europe.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 8:13 am PT 40 Comments

Dan Aykroyd to appear in Ghostbusters game

Still-touring Blues Brother tells the Edmonton Sun that he will lend his voice to the new game "next year." But who's publishing it?
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 5:43 pm PT 250 Comments

PS3 firmware updates to 1.51

Latest download will make the console support more PS3 games; gamers will also be able to enter text in Korean using the onscreen keyboard.
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Posted Feb 5, 2007 6:34 am PT 139 Comments

Wii gets 'Hottest' DDR yet

Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party to use dance mat and Wii Remote together, will allow four-player dancing.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 12:54 pm PT 217 Comments

THQ prepping new Red Faction? Rumor Control

Publisher reportedly spills the beans on new installment of Geo-Modding first-person shooter series.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 5:07 pm PT 137 Comments

Zorro to leave his mark on Wii

Masked man being brought to Nintendo's latest console by Pronto Games; Destiny of Zorro due for Christmas release.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 5:47 pm PT 165 Comments

Castlevania collected on PSP

Dracula X Chronicles collects Rondo of Blood remake with the PC Engine original and Symphony of the Night later this year.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 12:30 pm PT 166 Comments
Today's #1 Game

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition

Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom
Platform: X360 Category: Other Shooters
Release Date: Jan 12, 2007  
2 Call of Duty 3
Publisher: Activision | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
release:
Nov 7, 2006
3 WarioWare: Smooth Moves
Publisher: Nintendo | Platform: WII | Category: Party Games
release:
Jan 15, 2007
4 Gears of War
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
release:
Nov 7, 2006
5 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas
Publisher: Ubisoft | Platform: X360 | Category: Tactical Shooters
release:
Nov 20, 2006
6 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent
Publisher: Ubisoft | Platform: X360 | Category: Action Adventure
release:
Oct 17, 2006
7 F.E.A.R.
Publisher: Vivendi Games | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
release:
Oct 31, 2006
8 Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
Publisher: Activision | Platform: X360 | Category: Role-Playing
release:
Oct 24, 2006
9 Viva Pinata
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Platform: X360 | Category: Virtual Life Games
release:
Nov 9, 2006
10 Tony Hawk's Project 8
Publisher: Activision | Platform: X360 | Category: Alternative Sports
release:
Nov 7, 2006
Rankings based on GameFly rental figures from 1/21/07 to 1/27/07

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News Features

Featured Stories

THQ dodging Halo 3, GTA 4

Publisher talks about not going head-to-head with blockbusters, cost of Xbox 360-PS3 ports, and in-game ads for Stuntman Ignition, three more.
Posted Feb 2, 2007 11:57 am PT 140 Comments

WWE ready to rumble on Wii, DS

THQ confirms plans to bring wrestling franchise to Nintendo's systems, reaffirms first PS3 installment in series is on the way.
Posted Feb 2, 2007 10:55 am PT 128 Comments

The Last Word: January 29-February 2

Sony shows analysts where to stick it, Madden has a familiar foe return, and eBay nixes virtual property.
Posted Feb 3, 2007 11:08 am PT 53 Comments

Spore, My Sims confirmed for DS

Electronic Arts confirms Will Wright's evolutionary game is coming to Nintendo's dual-screen handheld, as is the Wii version of The Sims.
Posted Feb 1, 2007 3:36 pm PT 200 Comments

EA publishing Mercenaries 2

Megapublisher joining forces with BioWare/Pandemic to distribute its PlayStation 3-exclusive sequel, due this holiday season.
Posted Feb 1, 2007 1:19 pm PT 209 Comments

Newsmaker Q&A

All-Pro Football 2K8 Q&A;: The Road to Rebirth

We have a chat with 2K Sports' Greg Thomas about the long-awaited resurrection of the popular football franchise.
Posted Jan 30, 2007 7:30 pm PT 244 Comments

MVP 07 NCAA Baseball Q&A;

We chat with producer Trey Smith about the upcoming college baseball sequel from EA Sports.
Posted Jan 31, 2007 4:57 pm PT 7 Comments

Q&A;: The future of Aussie gaming

Interactive Australia 2007 report author Dr Jeff Brand talks about the move to mainstream, females taking over, and why games are becoming more like literature.
Posted Jan 30, 2007 10:23 pm PT 44 Comments

The Darkness Q&A;

We talk to Denby Grace, producer for 2K Games, to see how The Darkness is shaping up for its second-quarter release.
Posted Jan 30, 2007 10:00 am PT 55 Comments

Q&A;: Jane Jensen talks Gray Matter

Gabriel Knight creator says her next game will be the start of a new series of adventures which could go on for "many, many episodes"; possibility of a console port as well as a PC release.
Posted Jan 29, 2007 6:46 am PT 40 Comments
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Stock Watch

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THQI 30.83 -0.12 -0.39%
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Today's Poll

eBay is shutting down auctions featuring in-game items and property... but not for Second Life. Thoughts?
It's about time! That kind of scam ruins the game for the rest of us!
Doesn't matter to me. I'm an honest gamer and I earn my keep.
Hey eBay! What ever happened to free enterprise? Like you guys aren't trying to make a buck?
Time to move my sweatshop to Second Life.