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Sunday, May 13, 2007

Today's Top Stories

On the scene at Square Enix Party 2007

Square Enix fans come from far and wide to check out the publisher's upcoming wares.
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Posted May 12, 2007 2:46 pm PT 74 Comments

Final Fantasy XIII, Dissidia rock Square Enix Party

PS3 RPG, PSP Final Fantasy VII spin-offs dominate presentation at publisher's massive Tokyo expo; new Kingdom Hearts revealed.
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Posted May 12, 2007 12:58 am PT 430 Comments

Final Fantasy IV officially DS-bound

Tokita, Asano, Ito and the rest of the FFIII DS development team are back for another 3D remake.
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Posted May 12, 2007 10:20 am PT 88 Comments

Rock Band to jam on Wii? Rumor Control

A member of a focus group about the ambitious MTV Games/Harmonix project says that it is headed to Nintendo's console; $150-$200 price tag being considered.
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Posted May 11, 2007 2:25 pm PT 124 Comments

Top 21 Japanese games all Nintendo

Mario Factory proves completely dominant on the latest sales charts from Media Create.
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Posted May 12, 2007 11:36 am PT 243 Comments

Voice actors surf PSP Star Oceans

Japanese cast of handheld remakes remake appear at Square Enix Party, leak some additional tidbits of information; no new Star Ocean 4 details.
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Posted May 12, 2007 10:39 am PT 31 Comments

Halo 3 beta surfaces

[UPDATE] GameSpot gets its hands on Bungie's long-awaited shooter and takes it for a test drive; first footage inside.
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Posted May 11, 2007 1:44 pm PT 1005 Comments

Crytek cracking open new IP

German developer of Crysis beefs up Kiev satellite studio to work on mysterious original project--which might be multiplatform.
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Posted May 11, 2007 6:27 pm PT 86 Comments

Q&A;: Paul Wedgwood on Quake Wars

Splash Damage's creative director talks about his forthcoming game, its longevity, and its recently announced 360 and PS3 ports.
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Posted May 11, 2007 3:52 pm PT 40 Comments

Funcom reveals Secret World

Age of Conan-maker unveils new PC, 360 MMORPG about the modern world being upended by a magical cataclysm.
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Posted May 11, 2007 12:06 pm PT 51 Comments

Wii Rygar, new Tecmo Bowl, Monster Rancher DS revealed

Tecmo takes the wraps off upcoming installments in popular franchises at its Japanese press conference.
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Posted May 11, 2007 10:46 am PT 83 Comments

Soulcalibur Legends to be told on Wii

Next installment of Namco Bandai fighting franchise coming exclusively to Nintendo's console.
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Posted May 11, 2007 12:07 pm PT 197 Comments

NewsSpots: Civ IV, Lost Planet, Halo novel, XBL Solitaire

Firaxis dates it's next expansion, Capcom readies PC demo of sci-fi shooter, Bungie writer pens Contact Harvest, Soltrio Solitaire headed to Live Arcade… with multiplayer.
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Posted May 11, 2007 5:08 pm PT 39 Comments

Halo 3 tops 4 million preorders at GameStop? Rumor Control

Unconfirmed reports have Bungie's next project breaking sales records months before it goes on sale--at just one retailer.
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Posted May 10, 2007 6:41 pm PT 335 Comments

THQ breaks $1 billion

Publisher reports its best annual sales figures and net profits yet, lays out plans and projections for coming year.
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Posted May 10, 2007 4:17 pm PT 120 Comments

Spider-Man 3
Today's #1 Game

Spider-Man 3

Publisher: Activision Developer: Treyarch
Platform: X360 Category: Platformers
Release Date: May 4, 2007  
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2 God of War II
Publisher: SCEA | Platform: PS2 | Category: Action Adventure
 release:
Mar 13, 2007
3 Spider-Man 3
Publisher: Activision | Platform: PS3 | Category: Platformers
 release:
May 4, 2007
4 Spider-Man 3
Publisher: Activision | Platform: PS2 | Category: Platformers
 release:
May 4, 2007
5 Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Publisher: Capcom | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
 release:
Jan 12, 2007
6 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
Publisher: Ubisoft | Platform: X360 | Category: Tactical Shooters
 release:
Mar 6, 2007
7 Def Jam: Icon
Publisher: EA Games | Platform: X360 | Category: Fighting Games
 release:
Mar 6, 2007
8 Crackdown
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios | Platform: X360 | Category: Other Shooters
 release:
Feb 20, 2007
9 Super Paper Mario
Publisher: Nintendo | Platform: WII | Category: Platformers
 release:
Apr 9, 2007
10 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas
Publisher: Ubisoft | Platform: X360 | Category: Tactical Shooters
 release:
Nov 20, 2006
Rankings based on GameFly rental figures from May 1-7, 2007

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-- Secret World producer Tornquist

News Features

Sidebar: The GameSpot News Blog

Xbox 360 shows yellow streak

Posted May 10, 2007 5:22 pm PT 81 Comments

Fils-Aime sounds off on digital divide

Posted May 9, 2007 12:57 pm PT 160 Comments

PS3 Thief forced to settle for 360

Posted May 4, 2007 8:53 am PT 304 Comments

Report: GTAIV designer 'limited' by HDD-less 360s

Posted May 3, 2007 7:06 pm PT 1132 Comments

Miyamoto cracks Time's top 100

Posted May 3, 2007 1:22 pm PT 96 Comments
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Featured Stories

Square Enix unwraps Last Remnant, Star Ocean 4

Final Fantasy developer details upcoming titles at Japanese event; DS Chocobo Tales, PSP Star Oceans also unveiled.
Posted May 10, 2007 5:24 am PT 228 Comments

Saints Row 2 rollin' onto PS3, 360 in '08

Sequel to popular Grand Theft Auto-style free-range crime game to debut on both Sony's and Microsoft's consoles next year; PS3 port of original canceled.
Posted May 10, 2007 3:17 pm PT 231 Comments

Condemned 2, Gas Powered RPG, Wii Ghost Squad top Sega slate

Japanese publisher unveils quintet of new titles, including 360 Universe at War and XBLA Happy Tree Friends.
Posted May 10, 2007 11:49 am PT 142 Comments

Guitar Hero will (officially) Rock the 80s

Activision to bring a dose of nostalgia to the popular game series, with 30 tracks from the era including originals from Flock of Seagulls, Twisted Sister.
Posted May 10, 2007 8:11 am PT 332 Comments

EA's quarterly losses, annual income climb

The world's top third-party publisher lost $25 million during its most recent quarter but took in over $3 billion during the previous 12 months.
Posted May 8, 2007 3:02 pm PT 75 Comments

Xbox 360 Spring Update released

Latest additions include the ability to chat with Windows Live Messenger, available now.
Posted May 9, 2007 6:30 am PT 318 Comments

Shippin' Out May 7-11: C&C3; 360

Electronic Arts console port of Tiberium Wars tops a light week at retail while Double Dragon, Final Fight, and Sam & Max clean up the downloadable mean streets.
Posted May 8, 2007 6:03 pm PT 49 Comments

No more Spore in '07

Will Wright's ambitious evolution/civilization/creature creation title is now being targeted for spring 2008.
Posted May 8, 2007 5:44 pm PT 496 Comments
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Newsmaker Q&A

TimeShift Updated Q&A; - Multiplayer

Senior producer Kyle Peschel discusses some of the multiplayer improvements and enhancements made to TimeShift over the past year.
Posted May 8, 2007 4:42 pm PT 58 Comments

World in Conflict Updated Q&A; - The Multiplayer Test and Details

With the multiplayer test underway, we caught up with game designer Magnus Jansén for an update on how World War III is shaping up.
Posted May 9, 2007 4:17 pm PT 47 Comments

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords Q&A;

Infinite Interactive's CEO and lead designer talks to us about the recently announced Xbox 360 version of Puzzle Quest.
Posted May 9, 2007 2:44 pm PT 25 Comments

Tabula Rasa Q&A; - Alien Races, Setting, and Combat Details

Famed designer Richard Garriott and producer Starr Long talk about alien races and the cool setting of this upcoming sci-fi massively multiplayer role-playing game.
Posted May 9, 2007 4:19 pm PT 42 Comments
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Spotlight: Weekly Podcast

Weekly Podcast
The HotSpot crew shares their disappointment with Spider-Man 3, then discusses Nintendo's apology for the Wii shortage, the Simpsons, and Goku-doku. Listen in!

Stock Watch

Today's GameSpot Watch List
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ATAR 3.45 -0.09 -2.54%
ATVI 19.57 -0.23 -1.16%
ERTS 50.07 +0.17 0.34%
GME 32.64 -0.28 -0.85%
MSFT 30.89 +0.31 1.01%
MWY 6.75 -0.06 -0.88%
SNE 54.06 +0.22 0.41%
THQI 33.50 -1.19 -3.43%
TTWO 19.65 +0.40 2.08%
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Today's Poll

The Halo 3 multiplayer beta has been shown off a week before its public release. Reactions?
ZOMG!!!!! (Collapses with excitement into quivering heap)
That's Halo MP all right... (Looks at watch, sighs)
That's it? It's just Halo 2 with better lighting! (Pulls out hair)
Relax, kids. It's just a beta. That's why it's called the "Halo 3 beta."