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2K Sports announces additional features for NHL 2K8
2K Sports detailed extra gameplay features for the new installment of NHL 2K8 in a press release today. The new additions are designed to create an authentic experience for one of the most anticipated hockey games of all time. The first addition is Superstar Moves. This brings added depth to the...
- Posted Aug 16th 2007
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Turning Point pushed to 2008
The bottom of the Codemasters press release has indicated that their new WWII game, Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, will indeed miss its November 2007 goal. The game has now been slated for early 2008, but a specific date has yet to be announced. Spark Unlimited is currently developing the title...
- Posted Aug 16th 2007
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2K announces Borderlands
2K Games has announced a new first person sci-fi shooter, developed by Gearbox Software, called Borderlands. The game will be appearing on the Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3. Gearbox Software has created an innovative content generation system providing a variety of missions, environments, e...
- Posted Aug 16th 2007
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Turok confirmed for February 2008 release
Disney Interactive has today confirmed that the latest instalment in the Turok series will be released on February 8th, 2008. The next—generation Dinosaur blaster was originally scheduld to ship this fall, though developer Propaganda Game has since instead decided to postpone its release to...
- Posted Aug 16th 2007
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Haze Dev: PSN Offers More Freedom
Free Radical states that the PlayStation Network (PSN) offers more freedom to developers than X-Box Live. "The disadvantage of the Sony stuff is that there isn't as much defined by Sony as to how you have to do things - they leave it very much up to you" - Derek Littlewood, projec...
- Posted Aug 16th 2007
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Epic Vice President applauds Blu-ray
Mark Rein, VP of Epic Games, has gone on record to suggest that Blu-ray offers an extra level of breathing space over DVD when developing games. He was speaking at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival about Unreal Tournament 3, developed by Epic. The often outspoken Rein seemed to seemed to welc...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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Alvin and the Chipmunks coming to PS2
Brash Entertainment has announced plans to release a videogame adaptation of the forthcoming Alvin and the Chipmunks live action movie later this year. According to the developers, who formed with a USD 400 million funding earlier this year, the game will take the form of a rhythm-based party ti...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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EA defends PS3 version of Madden NFL 08
Electronic Arts has responded to claims in USD Today regarding the PlayStation 3 version of Madden NFL 08, which was criticised as being “sluggish” compared to its Xbox 360 counterpart. Comparing both versions, the article stated that the Xbox 360 version ran noticeably "twice a...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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Metallica goes nuts, sues game companies
Update: It appears the original report from dailygaming.net that set the gaming community aflame had no truth to it whatsoever. HMXSean, Harmonix's community leader of the official Rock Band forums commented: "In no way is this true. It is well written satire but it is very much satire.&...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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Rein discusses UT3 Sixaxis and cross-platform play
While the demo of Unreal Tournament III blasted across the Edinburgh Interactive Festival today, Epic’s VP Mark Rein released a plethora of information on the PlayStation 3’s timed release. He explained that the team is still planning on a November release, but they do not have an exact ...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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The '4Cs' of Home and User Revenue Sharing
The Edinburgh Interactive Entertainment Festival was the site for SCEE’s Jamie Macdonald’s outline of the “4 Cs” behind Sony’s 3D social network, Home. After some promotional introductions, Jamie told the audience the prime objectives were: “community, competition...
- Posted Aug 15th 2007
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PlayStation 3 Gamercard Spotted
PlayStation 3's response to the Gamertag system is known as "Gamercard." During a playable demo of Unreal Tournament III at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival, an interesting tidbit was spotted on a menu. It’s called Gamercard and it doesn’t seem too unlikely that this will tur...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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Metal Gear Online: First Direct Feed Footage from PSU
Metal Gear Online is an online-oriented entry in the Metal Gear franchise, following up on the success of the online portion of MGS3 Subsistence on PS2 and MGS Portable Ops on PSP. Metal Gear Online allows up to 16 players to sneak and attack in online combat scenarios. The game uses a system called...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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New Alien vs. Predator film gets PSP adaptation
Sierra Entertainment is in the development stages of an Alien vs. Predator game based off the Twentieth Century Fox film scheduled to release this December. Rebellion, creator of Alens vs. Predator PC, will once again spearhead the operation of developing another successful title. Designed exclu...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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WWE SmackDown vs. Raw becomes Greatest Hit
THQ and JAKKS Pacific released a press announcement this morning stating that WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007 has made the “Greatest Hits” list on PlayStation Portable. It was released in November 2006 (October 2006 on PS2). Achieving this feat is commendable by any nature, but in nine months...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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Home abusers could face banning, says Sony
Consumers who consistently abuse the use of Sony’s forthcoming PlayStation Home service will be heavily reprimanded, potentially leading to the banning of their machines from connecting to the Internet, revealed Home director, Peter Edward this week. Speaking at the Edinburgh Interactive Fe...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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Gran Turismo 5 racing to Japan next July
Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi has revealed to Famitsu magazine that developer Polyphony Digital hopes to release the highly anticipated Gran Turismo 5 in Japan around July 2008. Sony Computer Entertainment has yet to comment on a proposed release for the game in western territories. How...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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Blazing Lizard's New Pirate Title
We all love pirates and ninjas, right? Well Blazing Lizard has announced that its first game will be a unique match up: Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball. The game will be the first in a series of Pirates vs. Ninjas games. Dodgeball will support up to eight players (four local, eight online) and feat...
- Posted Aug 14th 2007
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Ubisoft user-generated content game announced
Ubisoft seems to have taken a page out of PlayStation Home and LittleBigPlanet's book, recognizing that user-created content is the future. Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft CEO, delivered his keynote speech at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival today, prodding the industry to recognize the importance of ...
- Posted Aug 13th 2007
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Europe set to recieve new KOEI demos
A trio of demos for KOEI games are lined up to hit a European Online Store near you, including the much anticipated Dynasty Warriors: Gundam Demo. Among the chance to pilot legendary Mobile Suits are demos for Fatal Inertia and Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War, with the Fatal Inertia demo being ...
- Posted Aug 13th 2007
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PSP processing power limited by wireless play
Website Beyond 3D is reporting that up to a third of PlayStation Portable’s processing power is reduced while utilizing the handheld’s Wi-Fi capabilities. Using the Firmware 3.5 clock control function, tests recorded the system running at its peak performance of 333mhz; enabling the ...
- Posted Aug 13th 2007
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PSP Slim pre-orders now on Amazon.com
Online retail chain Amazon.com is now offering pre-orders for Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Portable slimline handheld, giving consumers the option of choosing between a total of three different bundles. The revised PSP is dubbed PSP 2000 in some circles. First up is the Star Wars Battlefront...
- Posted Aug 13th 2007
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