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What the next generation of gamers can expect

· Gaming

The rich, complexity of tomorrow´s games will be lush, complex, emotional experiences — more involving and meaningful to some than real life. Please watch the video and share the vision.

DS | Green DS Lite bundle planted May 3

· News

Nintendo’s money-minting handheld picks up apt new hue; packaged with Personal Trainer: Cooking, carrying case next month.

The Nintendo DSi launched to impressive demand earlier that month, selling 600,000 units total in North America and Europe during its first two days. However, even with that impressive demand for the DS’s latest hardware revision, Nintendo still [...]

120GB Xbox 360 Elite packaging spotted

· 360


Check out the image of a 120GB Xbox 360 Elite package that was captured from a local Walmart. While it will scan for $399 at the moment, folks have spotted retailers’ print flyers including Walmart that quote one Benjamin less at $299, in view of the PS3 Slim’s recent launch and announcement of a similar [...]

Stargate Worlds is Still In Development

· PC

PC | Petroglyph carving out MMORTS

· News, PC

Star Wars: Empire at War developer teams with Trion World on yet to be detailed massively multiplayer online strategy title.

Aside from being formed by Westwood Studios veterans, Petroglyph is perhaps best known for its work on real-time strategy title Star Wars: Empire at War, released to rave reviews in 2006. As such, it was [...]

PC | signal of Juarez: Bound in Blood Updated Hands-On

· PC

We strap on our cowboy boots for a final look at Techland’s gritty Wild West shooter.

Fans of films like The Good, the poor and the Ugly and A Fistful of Dollars will know that the Wild West was a godforsaken place, full of burlesque houses, high-noon shoot-outs, and whisky–served in a dirty glass, of [...]

PlayStation 3 | Wet splashes down at Bethesda

· News, PS3

Elder Scrolls firm confirmed as new publisher for shooter; Eliza Dushku to voice lead character.

The fallout from the Activison-Vivendi merger left several titles without a publishing home, however many have since been picked up by other publishers, with Ghostbusters and Riddick landing at Atari and Brutal Legend finding a home at EA.

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Firefox 3.5 Portable Is Available

· News


You might have upgraded your home Firefox to version 3.5, but whether your IT folks at work are pro World Wide Web Explorer, or whether you’re using a computer that’s not yours, you can still carry Firefox 3.5 Portable with you. that version is available now and can be installed on a USB key. Let [...]

PlayStation 3 | Dante’s Inferno Updated Hands-On

· News, PS3

We follow Dante a few more steps into hell in our latest look at EA’s literary video game adaptation.

Although the Dante Alighieri of historical record was skilled with the quill and scroll, the Dante of EA’s upcoming literary-adaptation video game, Dante’s Inferno, prefers to get things done using the business end of a huge [...]

PlayStation 3 | Big in Japan Apr. 13-19: PS3 sales spike on FFXIII demo

· News

Square Enix sampler for heavily anticipated RPG translates to substantial sales for Sony’s console; new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon debuts strong.

For the week of April 13-April 19, the best-selling PlayStation 3 game according to Japanese sales tracker Media Create was Koei’s Musou Orochi Z, which placed eighth with 10,000 units. It stands to reason, thereupon, [...]