Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Today's Top Stories
US SSBB release now 'TBD'
Official Web site no longer lists the hotly anticipated Super Smash Bros. Brawl as shipping on December 3; game officially delayed until January 2008 in Japan.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 10:49 am PT
429 Comments
Mario & Sonic jump gun to Nov. 6
Sega again revises street date of iconic mascots' Olympic showdown on the Wii; Miis playable in-game, new modes revealed.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 4:53 pm PT
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'Jasper' 360 sporting new 65nm GPU
Author of The Xbox 360 Uncloaked says Microsoft will move to cheaper, cooler graphics chips next August.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 12:25 pm PT
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Q&A;: NBA Live's online five-on-five
EA Canada producer Julien Carron tells GameSpot about EA Sports' virtual b-baller and its brand-new support of 10-player online games.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 3:03 pm PT
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PS Eye pops out October 23
Second-generation camera for Sony's console available unbundled from Eye of Judgment for $39.99.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 5:44 pm PT
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Everyday Shooter arrives tomorrow
SCEA confirms independently developed arcade-style shoot-'em-up set for the next PlayStation Network update; price set to $9.99.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 4:22 pm PT
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Wideload Shorts salutes Cyclomite
Debut game from developer's downloadable division to be launch title for GarageGames' online portal in January.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 3:44 pm PT
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Nintendo expanding online support
Now-available Opera browser update with USB keyboard compatibility and widgets to be joined by Internet testimonial site and several Japanese updates.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 2:00 pm PT
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TimeSplitters 4 announced
Developer Free Radical promises "heart-pounding, hot, sweaty action" from monkey-packed first-person shooter; no platforms yet mentioned.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 1:32 pm PT
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Sonic playable in Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Blue Hedgehog haters will get their chance to beat up Sega's mascot in the eagerly awaited Wii game.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 4:16 am PT
537 Comments
UK gov't investigating video games
A new independent review will study effects of violent games on children, along with effectiveness of current ratings system.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 7:05 am PT
181 Comments
Arcade 360 displays popping up at retail
Photos surface of standees promoting long-rumored replacement for entry-level Microsoft console equipped with wireless controller and 256MB card.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 1:47 pm PT
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Wii to Ware Final Fantasy, Pokémon in Japan
Nintendo's original-game download service to get exclusive new installments in Crystal Chronicles, monster-collector franchises.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 12:15 pm PT
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Monster Hunter 3 now Wii-exclusive
[UPDATE] Citing "high development costs," Capcom has moved development of its formerly PS3-exclusive game to Nintendo's platform.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 3:16 am PT
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Video Games Live adds new leg of shows
More than two dozen dates scheduled from London to Los Angeles for gaming music concert series.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 2:54 pm PT
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Gods & Heroes on 'indefinite hold'
Perpetual Entertainment's ambitious MMOG no longer set for release next year, despite beta testing.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 2:41 am PT
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Wii Fit shapes up for Japan
Nintendo to release the game that kicked off the exercise-game development craze before the holiday season.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 10, 2007 6:23 am PT
71 Comments
Battlefield 3 details leaked?
Next installment in Electronic Arts' multiplayer wartime shooter supposedly set in current day, due for release in late 2008FULL STORY
Posted Oct 9, 2007 4:35 pm PT
264 Comments
Analyst: GTAIV could best Halo 3's debut
Janco Partners' Mike Hickey says Rockstar's latest could "conceivably" ship 9.5 million in the first week, more than twice Microsoft's 4.4 million.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 9, 2007 11:58 am PT
688 Comments
Prince of Persia prequel trilogy unearthed?
Little-known blog claims Ubisoft is readying a family-friendly trio to precede its popular fantasy platformer--and partially coincide with its film adaptation.FULL STORY
Posted Oct 9, 2007 5:35 pm PT
122 Comments
More Top Stories
Games for Windows reenLivening November
Oct 9, 2007 5:20 pm PT
84 Comments
Foundation 9 merges Shiny, Collective
Oct 9, 2007 5:16 pm PT
31 Comments
GDC 2008 registration opens
Oct 9, 2007 4:22 pm PT
8 Comments
Arad going on EverQuest
Oct 9, 2007 2:35 pm PT
23 Comments
PGR4, F.E.A.R. demos File-d on XBL
Oct 9, 2007 11:58 am PT
57 Comments
Q&A;: Crytek CEO specs out Crysis
Oct 9, 2007 10:58 am PT
273 Comments
PopCap fizzes on 360, PS2
Oct 9, 2007 10:44 am PT
36 Comments
Report: It's going to be a Wii Christmas
Oct 9, 2007 7:36 am PT
553 Comments
Sega Sammy revises earnings forecast
Oct 9, 2007 6:42 am PT
18 Comments
Volvo ad turns audience into joysticks
Oct 9, 2007 4:19 am PT
46 Comments
Project Gotham Racing 4
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Developer: Bizarre Creations |
Platform: X360 | Category: Racing |
Release Date: Oct 2, 2007 |
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The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Publisher: Nintendo | Platform: DS | Category: Action Adventure
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release: Oct 1, 2007 |
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NBA 2K8
Publisher: 2K Sports | Platform: X360 | Category: Basketball
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release: Oct 2, 2007 |
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Halo 3
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Sep 25, 2007 |
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BioShock
Publisher: 2K Games | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Aug 21, 2007 |
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NBA Live 08
Publisher: EA Sports | Platform: X360 | Category: Basketball
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release: Oct 1, 2007 |
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Two Worlds
Publisher: SouthPeak Interactive | Platform: X360 | Category: Role-Playing
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release: Aug 23, 2007 |
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The Darkness
Publisher: 2K Games | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Jun 25, 2007 |
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Stranglehold
Publisher: Midway | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
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release: Sep 5, 2007 |
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Medal of Honor: Airborne
Publisher: Electronic Arts | Platform: X360 | Category: First-Person Shooters
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release: Sep 4, 2007 |
Rankings based on GameFly rental figures from October 2-8, 2007