Archives - April, 2005

Dead to Rights comes to PSP

Posted April 14th, 2005

Namco has announced Dead to Rights: Reckoning for the PSP, due for release sometime in May 2005. As well as new weapons and disarm moves, it will feature a wireless multiplayer deathmatch mode (but how will that work with Bullet Time?).

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What’s under Major Nelson’s TV?

Posted April 13th, 2005

Major Nelson (AKA Larry Hryb, Director of Programming for Xbox Live) has posted up some pics of J Allard “kicking some serious a$$ in PGR2.”
But what’s that blurred out under his TV? Apparently he can’t say…

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Xbox 360 Details Confirmed

Posted April 13th, 2005

It looks like we’re going to have to give up calling it Xbox 2 – as according to GamesIndustry.biz, Microsoft have settled for Xbox 360 as the chosen name for their next-gen console. Apparently a British source with access to marketing documents has confirmed that the machine is a concave shape with a platinum-white finish, [...]

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The Games of E3 2005

Posted April 12th, 2005

Whilst E3 2005 will most likely be remembered for the unveiling of next-gen hardware (namely Xbox 2, PS3 and Revolution), there’ll be quite a few new games on show too. Check out Spong.com for a huge list.

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Possible PGR3 Screenshot from Ourcolony.net?

Posted April 12th, 2005

Someone over at the TeamXbox forums has posted a new reward image discovered on Ourcolony.net, believed to be a screenshot of Project Gotham Racing 3. Apart from the fact it was found on the site (which although unconfirmed, is most certainly linked to Microsoft’s new Xbox campaign), the featured red Ferrari 360 Modena appears in [...]

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PSP External Wi-Fi Antenna Mod

Posted April 12th, 2005

Informit.com are running a short article on how to add an external antenna to your PSP to boost its Wi-Fi signal strength. Not that we’ll be attempting it anytime soon, but interesting nonetheless.

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Next Generation Xbox Revealed on MTV

Posted April 11th, 2005

Microsoft have announced that on May 12/13th, MTV will be airing a half-hour special called “MTV Presents: The Next Generation Xbox Revealed”, hosted by Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood. Apart from the unveiling of the console itself, the broadcast will include footage of upcoming games and demonstrate some new features that are planned [...]

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Is this the Xbox 2 Wireless Controller?

Posted April 10th, 2005

The picture on the left has been appearing on forums over the past day or so, and opinion seems to be divided as to whether this is actually a leaked photo of a prototype Xbox 2 wireless controller. It bears a huge resemblance to the images from Ourcolony.net, especially if you compare the shape and [...]

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Half-Life 2 Xbox-Bound

Posted April 9th, 2005

This month’s OXM (Official Xbox Magazine) has officially confirmed that Half-Life 2 will be arriving sometime during Summer 2005 on the Xbox, quashing any rumours about the possibility of it being an Xbox 2 launch title.
Jeux-France has full scans of the article.

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First Glimpses of the Xbox 2?

Posted April 8th, 2005

It seems Microsoft are at it again with yet another viral marketing campaign, following up last year’s ilovebees.com – an alternate reality game that was used to promote Halo 2. Ourcolony.net is a similar concept, and whilst nothing has been officially confirmed as of yet – the site appears to be rewarding its users with [...]

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