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Sunday, February 4, 2007

Today's Top Stories

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.
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Posted Feb 3, 2007 11:08 am PT 43 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 214 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 199 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 125 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 151 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 152 Comments

Dewy's Adventure wets the Wii

Maker of Elebits returns with new Wii adventure title; game stars a drop of water saving a forest by manipulating the elements.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 1:03 pm PT 107 Comments

Mass Effect coming May 18? Rumor Control

The official Australian Xbox site lists BioWare's much-anticipated sci-fi RPG as coming before Memorial Day. But is it?
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 12:18 pm PT 122 Comments

Microsoft rewrites Gamerscore rules

Publisher gives the OK to add 250 achievement points through downloadable content, 50 points to arcade titles.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 12:35 pm PT 257 Comments

Xbox drafts Notre Dame QB

Brady Quinn to relay his experience before NFL draft through online blog, Xbox.com, and Game with Fame promo.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 3:37 pm PT 82 Comments

Konami imports Hudson trio

Wing Island, Kororinpa Marble Mania, and Honeycomb Beat join publisher's US lineup for Nintendo systems.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 12:35 pm PT 24 Comments

Majesco auditors issue warning

BloodRayne publisher reveals an independent accounting firm has issued a "going concern modification" about its last fiscal year.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 4:18 pm PT 41 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.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 10:55 am PT 118 Comments

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.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 11:57 am PT 116 Comments

Universe to be at War in autumn

Maker of Star Wars: Empire at War is developing new epic real-time strategy game for the PC.
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Posted Feb 2, 2007 9:15 am PT 52 Comments

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Today's #1 Game

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition

Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom
Platform: X360 Category: Other Shooters
Release Date: Jan 12, 2007  
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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

This just in...

"We are looking at the creative positioning and feature set on the Lord of the Rings franchise."
-- EA CFO Warren Jenson

News Features

Featured Stories

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 196 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 206 Comments

PS3 price cuts already being considered

Sony exec tells AP that reevaluating the price of the console is one of the back-to-profit strategies the games division is considering; no indication given of time frame.
Posted Feb 1, 2007 4:22 am PT 697 Comments

DVD Empire exits, slams game biz

Online retailer clearing out stock as it closes its game division, says gaming industry full of "greed," "only cares about mass merchandisers."
Posted Jan 31, 2007 4:39 pm PT 210 Comments

Shippin' Out January 29-February 2: Rogue Galaxy, Vanguard

Eidos' WWII RTS Battlestations: Midway hits PCs, 360s, Sonic rolls onto PS3, and FUUUUZION FRENNNNNZY!
Posted Jan 30, 2007 5:05 pm PT 40 Comments

Saints Row coming to PS3

THQ confirms that the previously Xbox 360-exclusive gangsta game will be coming to Sony's next-gen platform; bangin' begins this spring.
Posted Jan 31, 2007 7:17 am PT 446 Comments
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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 236 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 53 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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TTWO 18.32 +0.74 4.21%
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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.