Posts by Wsv771
  • by Quinton Miles

    THQ announced late last night that “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels and “The Game” Triple H will be gracing the cover of the upcoming WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009. This marks Michaels’ first time on the cover of the game, and the fifth for Triple H.
    “Triple H and Shawn Michaels have made headlines over the [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    EA Sports made an apology to the citizens of Northern Ireland yesterday for placing the wrong song in UEFA Euro 2008 as their national anthem, according to a report on MCVUK. Instead of playing the country’s correct anthem, God Save Our Queen, The Solidier’s Song is played instead which sent both citizens and fans alike [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    G4TV’s coverage of E3 2008 was the focal topic of tonight’s edition of Sessler’s Soapbox. In it, X-Play’s Adam Sessler pleads his case as to why you should check them out this year for coverage and rattles off a number of high profile games (Resident Evil 5, Halo Wars, Resistance 2) that they’ll be having [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Rock Band’s DLC for the week of July 8 was announced today by Harmonix:
    Red Hot Chili Peppers - Snow (Hey Oh)
    Red Hot Chili Peppers - Tell Me Baby
    Rush - Closer to the Heart
    Rush - Working Man (alternate-take master)
    All of the songs are from the master recordings.
    The songs will all be sold individually at $1.99 (160 [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    What happens when you take a popular music game franchise, focus it primarily on one band, and bring it out in the middle of the summer at full price right before your next full sequel? Guitar Hero: Aerosmith happens, that’s what. While the game plays as solid as any in the series thus far, there’s [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    The “mystery fourth developer” of the PlayStation 3 version of BioShock has been revealed, as 2K Games announced today that Dark Sector’s Digital Extremes will be joining up with 2K Marin, Boston, and Austrailia to work on the title.
    “By partnering with Digital Extremes, 2K Games is delivering a fully optimized experience that takes advantage of [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Introducing the Guitar Hero franchise to the Nintendo DS is apparently paying off for Activision, as the company revealed this morning that Guitar Hero: On Tour has sold in excess of 300,000 in its first week of release. In doing so, the game is now Activision’s best DS launch, in addition to being in their [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Rockstar Games announced this morning that Midnight Club: Los Angeles will be releasing on October 7 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, followed by Europe three days later on October 10.
    In addition, they also announced that the PSP edition, Midnight Club LA: Remix, would also be arriving on the same day. The game is [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    DCUO Concept Art - First Look DCUO Concept Art
    Fresh off of the first bits of the game being revealed by Edge Magazine last week, Sony Online Entertainment appears ready to let gamers at least get a peak of the upcoming DC Universe Online. Earlier tonight, an official MySpace page was launched for the game that [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    In this week’s edition of Zero Punctuation, the wide world of webcomics is the topic at hand and Ben “Yahtzee” Crowshaw gives his take on what he thinks makes a successful one. And, in typical Yahtzee fashion, he jokes around in doing it which gives us all something entertaining to check out. If you’re a [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Heather Trujillo, the 17 year old girl who admittedly helped her boyfriend in the killing of her seven year old half sister, was sentenced to 18 years in prison earlier today according to a report by KMGH Denver.
    And while she was sentenced, there’s a good chance she won’t actually spend any time in jail. If [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    America Online today announced the launch of BigDownload.com, a joint collaboration between the internet company and Weblogs, Inc. Specifically targeting PC gamers in this venture, BigDownload will offer free downloads, demos, HD game trailers, along with news and reviews.
    “AOL Games is adding to our network of gaming sites by bringing a one-stop online destination to [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    GameStop announced this morning that they have agreed to purchase independent New Zealand game retailer The Gamesman. Once the deal is completed, the eight stores will be converted to the GameStop EB/Games brand and expand the chain’s presence in the area to 38 stores, adding up to 308 for the entire Austrailia/New Zealand area.
    “We are [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Chrono Trigger, the 1995 Super Nintendo RPG that many consider to be one of the greatest games of all-time in its genre, is officially headed for the Nintendo DS in a remastered port.
    Confirming the project after rumors started to swell from Famitsu scans yesterday, Square-Enix released a full announcement for the game this morning and [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Castlevania is getting ready to take an unexpected turn, as Konami confirmed today the development of Castlevania Judgment for the Wii. Being handled by series producer Koji “Iga” Igarashi, Judgment isn’t a new side-scrolling adventure in the series, but a fighting game that will, in Konami’s words, ” bridges the past with the present as [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    As a kickoff to their “Seize Control” marketing campaign for Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Activision today announced a contest that will let players pick the cover art for the upcoming game.
    The first of the covers features Spidey holding an image of New York City, while the other features him in DBZ-style powerup pose with silouettes [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Alten8 CEO Paul Andrews confirmed today that their WiiWare title Eternity’s Child will indeed be making its way to North America at some point, according to a post made today on WiiWareWorld. This comes shortly after game creator Luc Benard told the site that the game was only going to be available in the UK.
    “EC [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Guitar Hero III is getting ready to fly into the danger zone, as Activision announced this morning that the Grammy award-winning theme to Top Gun is headed to the game’s song list as a free downloadable track.
    “The instrumental, guitar-heavy theme was immortalized in the hit film that inspired a generation of young men to awkwardly [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Talking to MTV Multiplayer’s Patrick Klepek last night, BioWare co-CEO Greg Zeschuk gave his thoughts on Apple’s iPhone, and discussed whether or not we’d could possibly be seeing games from them on the platform in the future. While they are currently doing their due dilgence on the product, he mentions his intrigue in the device [...]

  • by Quinton Miles

    Analyst group DFC Intelligence released a sales forecast for the video game market today, predicting that the industry would reach $57 billion in revenue by 2009. They also state that despite the condidtion of the economy, sales of software products haven’t been affected in the slightest.
    “Consumer spending on software is at record levels and the [...]

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