Gaming
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Electronic Arts Signs Publishing Deal With Epic
Monday 18 August 2008 – 11:20
Epic, developer of the Unreal Engine, said it will be distributing an "all-new action title for the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3" through ... read more
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PS3 Unit Sales Drop Sharply, Wii Remains Strong
Friday 15 August 2008 – 02:40
Chicago (IL) - Market research firm NPD today released its July game console shipment estimates, which shed some light on how well each ... read more
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Lian-Li Solves The Xbox 360 Overheating Dilemma
Friday 15 August 2008 – 02:00
Taipei (Taiwan) - Most, if not all problems the Xbox 360 console had over the past several years were related to the fact that Microsoft chose a ... read more
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John Carmack Explains Why Blu-ray Makes Rage Better on PS3
Friday 8 August 2008 – 10:00
Console fanboys will undoubtedly find lots of firepower in what Carmack had to share, who made it clear that designing for the Xbox 360 was more ... read more
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Thailand Pulls GTA IV Following Murder of Taxi Driver
Wednesday 6 August 2008 – 11:30
Popular video game, Grand Theft Auto IV has been pulled from Thai shelves following the murder of a cab driver at the hands of a teenage boy.read more
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Nintendo Sues Over R4 Cartridges
Wednesday 30 July 2008 – 02:00
Nintendo has reportedly filed a lawsuit in a Tokyo District court against 5 separate Japanese games companies, which they hope will prevent the ... read more
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Nintendo Not Worried About iPhone Games
Monday 28 July 2008 – 02:50
The arrival of the Apple iPhone shook the wireless business in ways that can still be seen rippling out more than a year since the original ... read more
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What Microsoft Does Not Want You To Know About Netflix Streaming
Thursday 17 July 2008 – 11:40
Opinion - Earlier this week, Microsoft and Netflix announced that movie streaming will be coming to the Xbox 360.read more
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Sony Pulls Latest Firmware Update For PS3 Following Complaints From Users
Friday 4 July 2008 – 09:30
Earlier in the week Sony released the much awaited v2.40 firmware update for the PlayStation 3. While some gamers have installed the update and ... read more
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Gamers Discover Glitch, Send Death Threats To Developer
Tuesday 10 June 2008 – 08:10
Game developer, Infinite Interactive has been receiving death threats over a glitch in one its PSP games.read more
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Power Bills Soaring? Turn Off The Playstation: Study
Thursday 5 June 2008 – 02:50
Don't blame the fridge for your steep power bills - an Australian consumer agency study has found that videogame consoles and plasma flat-screen ... read more
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Dell Squashes Rumours Regarding XPS Phase-Out
Wednesday 14 May 2008 – 03:40
Yesterday morning we came across several reports, which suggested that Dell was planning to phase out its XPS desktops and focus solely on Alienware.read more
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Gamestop: GTA IV Selling 2-1 Better On Xbox 360 Versus PS3
Wednesday 14 May 2008 – 03:10
According to preliminary data released by Gamestop the Xbox 360 version of Grand Theft Auto IV has been outselling the PlayStation 3 version ... read more
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BioWare Listens, Mass Effect Will Not Require Constant Validation
Tuesday 13 May 2008 – 11:50
BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, has backed down on its original plans to require users to re-authenticate Mass Effect ever ten days. The ... read more
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Proposed Bill to Criminalize Selling of Mature Games to Minors
Monday 12 May 2008 – 10:50
Representatives from the House proposed a new bill that would force retailers to check official identification from anyone purchasing video game ... read more
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65 Nm GPUs For Xbox 360 Now In Production, Xbox '540' Coming In 2009
Monday 12 May 2008 – 10:30
Taipei (Taiwan) - News about refreshed Xbox 360 consoles are trickling, which is about time given the fact that the console will celebrate its ... read more
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Real Networks To Spin Off Game Business
Friday 9 May 2008 – 12:30
Real Networks today said that it plans to spin off its casual games business into an independent company and distribute shares of the newly ... read more
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XBOX 360 Gets New Chipset
Friday 9 May 2008 – 11:30
Microsoft has plans in the works for a new version of its Xbox 360. Slated for this August, the new console version will utilize the firm’s ... read more
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Blizzard Wants Copyright Laws Changed
Thursday 8 May 2008 – 10:50
Cheating is bad, but does cheating infringe on a video game publisher’s copyright? World of Warcraft-maker Blizzard, a subsidiary of Vivendi, is ... read more
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Impending Doom 4
Thursday 8 May 2008 – 10:50
Independent developer id Software today announced Doom 4 is under development.read more
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Games May Want Validation To Play
Wednesday 7 May 2008 – 11:20
Bioware, makers of Mass Effect and Spore, will be implementing heavy-duty security measures to protect the franchise from piracy. The security ... read more
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GTA Publisher Sues Chicago Over Pulled Ad
Wednesday 7 May 2008 – 10:20
Take-Two, the parent company of Grand Theft Auto creator Rockstar Games, has filed a lawsuit against the chicago Transit Authority after it ... read more
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E3 Struggles To Stay Alive
Tuesday 6 May 2008 – 10:20
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, more commonly known as E3, has been struggling lately to remain significant in the gaming industry. Ever since ... read more
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Xbox 360 Finally Getting Blu-ray
Tuesday 6 May 2008 – 10:20
After months of rumors and denials, the XBOX 360 with a Blu-ray disc drive is due to be manufactured soon and shipped in Q3 of 2008. Pegatron ... read more
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Valve Releases Steamworks SDK Free Of Charge
Tuesday 6 May 2008 – 10:10
We just received word from Valve Software that the company has released a free Steamworks Software Development Kit.read more
