Saturday, March 10, 2007
Today's Top Stories
GDC 07: Suda 51 praises 'punk' games
The Killer7 director thinks the market has become a little stagnant; developers need a punk-style spirit to make something fresh.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 5:34 pm PT
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Q&A;: IR Gurus' Ben Palmer
Heatseeker developer talks about working with the Wii, the Australian games industry, and hints at a "scarily huge" upcoming title.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 6:30 pm PT
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PS3 Home Web site launches
Sony's new PlayStation 3 online community hits Web with beta registration site...minus the beta registration.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 7:07 pm PT
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GDC 07: Game Design Challenge threads the needle
This year's session asked a trio of industry luminaries to imagine a game played with fabric, thread, and a needle; see what they came up with inside.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 9:48 am PT
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GDC 07: Tossin' Stormtroopers with LucasArts
The Force Unleashed executive producer Haden Blackman speaks about how next-gen gameplay has direct impact on character, story.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 3:07 pm PT
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Mexican mayor slams GRAW2
Mayor of border town Juárez says new Ubisoft shooter instills poor values and portrays his city as violent.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 10:37 am PT
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Activision clears execs in scandal
Publisher releases findings of investigation into its stock option backdating process and finds no intentional wrongdoing by execs, pins blame on former employees.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 4:24 pm PT
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Daily Downloads: Demos Galore
Rednecks shoot chickens, fish solve puzzles as new and updated trial versions arrive en masse.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 6:19 pm PT
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Lost Planet maps hit XBL
A pair of new battlegrounds for Capcom's shooter are now available over Xbox Live Marketplace for 400 Microsoft Points ($5) total.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 9, 2007 5:51 pm PT
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GDC 07: Aonuma reflects on Zelda
Nintendo manager of software development says Wind Waker nearly killed the franchise; devs tried first-person combat for Twilight Princess.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 7:58 pm PT
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GDC 07: Miyamoto speaks
The day after getting a lifetime achievement award, legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto talks about his changing vision.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 10:42 am PT
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GDC 07: Cliffy B video Q&A;
Gears of War lead designer talks about the franchise's future, Unreal Tournament III, Monster Madness, and his GDC presentation.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 4:43 pm PT
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GDC 07: Molyneux's Fable 2 lovefest
Peter Molyneux outlines new features in Fable 2; hints at online features for in-game dog.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 5:00 pm PT
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GDC 07: What's next for LocoRoco?
Director Tsutomo Kouno talks about his goals for the sequel to last year's pastel PSP platformer.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 7:07 pm PT
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GDC 07: Chris Taylor says "no more overtime"
Supreme Commander supremo urges developers to move industry toward one that balances work and family.FULL STORY
Posted Mar 8, 2007 5:13 pm PT
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More Top Stories
Activision Europe hires new exec
Mar 9, 2007 5:41 pm PT
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Galaga shoots onto Euro VC
Mar 9, 2007 1:05 pm PT
13 Comments
GDC 07: Hecker apologizes for Wii comments
Mar 8, 2007 8:49 pm PT
177 Comments
GDC 07: Video mash-up from Miyamoto keynote
Mar 8, 2007 5:57 pm PT
26 Comments
Jagged Alliance to shred big screen
Mar 8, 2007 4:45 pm PT
23 Comments
Blair gives nod to gaming industry
Mar 8, 2007 3:46 pm PT
29 Comments
GDC 07: Looking back on Final Fantasy XII
Mar 8, 2007 3:01 pm PT
102 Comments
GDC 07: Molyneux on puppy love
Mar 8, 2007 2:50 pm PT
41 Comments
GDC 07: Lessons in digital distribution
Mar 8, 2007 1:38 pm PT
18 Comments
GDC 07: New Mii channel in the works
Mar 8, 2007 12:24 pm PT
135 Comments
Daily Downloads: Geometry Wars for Vista
Mar 8, 2007 9:59 am PT
24 Comments
GDC 07: Three Rings announces new Whirled
Mar 8, 2007 9:50 am PT
14 Comments
Major League Baseball 2K7
| Publisher: 2K Sports | Developer: Kush Games |
| Platform: X360 | Category: Baseball |
| Release Date: Feb 26, 2007 |
| 2 |
NBA Street Homecourt
Publisher: EA Sports Big | Platform: X360 | Category: Basketball
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release: Feb 20, 2007 |
| 3 |
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Publisher: Capcom | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
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release: Jan 12, 2007 |
| 4 |
Bullet Witch
Publisher: Atari | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
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release: Feb 27, 2007 |
| 5 |
Sonic and the Secret Rings
Publisher: Sega | Platform: WII | Category: Platformers
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release: Feb 20, 2007 |
| 6 |
Call of Duty 3
Publisher: Activision | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Nov 7, 2006 |
| 7 |
Gears of War
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
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release: Nov 7, 2006 |
| 8 |
Virtua Fighter 5
Publisher: Sega | Platform: PS3 | Category: Fighting Games
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release: Feb 20, 2007 |
| 9 |
F.E.A.R.
Publisher: Vivendi Games | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Oct 31, 2006 |
| 10 |
SSX Blur
Publisher: EA Sports Big | Platform: WII | Category: Alternative Sports
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release: Feb 27, 2007 |
Rankings based on GameFly rental figures from 2/27/07 to 3/5/07
