Archives - August, 2006

Wii News Tidbits

Posted August 22nd, 2006

Japanese publication Nintendo Dream’s recent interview with gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto has revealed many things about the Nintendo Wii and some of Nintendo’s future plans. These includes the changing of the new Zelda’s controls and the possibility of GameCube games remade for Wii versions. Japanese publication Nintendo Dream also had an interview with gaming legend [...]

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No HD-DVD Games For 360

Posted August 21st, 2006

After last weeks news that Xbox 360 gamers could possibly need an HD-DVD drive to play some games, Microsoft have clarified things a little for us. They have stated categorically that the Xbox 360 will never use the HD-DVD add on for games.
This statement comes after an industry publication, Consumer Electronics daily, printed a [...]

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Pink PS2 Coming To UK In November

Posted August 21st, 2006

On 8th November, Sony will be launching their new girly slimline PS2 in the UK - Complete with 2 pink analog controllers and an 8mb pink memory card.
The console will retail for the same price as the standard slimline PS2, £94.99 (roughly $170).
No word yet on when (or if) it will be [...]

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Pics Of The Final PS3 Dev Kit

Posted August 21st, 2006

GameInformer taken some shots of the final PS3 dev kit. While the last dev kit was huge, this latest one is reportedly much smaller and quieter.
Taking a look at the photo we can see the dev kit seems to feature the Blu-ray drive over on the far right, aswell as some USB ports and [...]

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First Glimpse Of New Ultima Client

Posted August 20th, 2006

Aaron Cohen (known online as Darkscribe), the current producer of Ultima Online, has released some details of a new client the company has been working on, entitled "Kingdom Reborn", expected to be released sometime in 2007.
The client is said to have been in development for the past eight months now, It is being completely [...]

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Crysis Multiplayer Details Emerge

Posted August 19th, 2006

While Far Cry’s multiplayer component was fairly sub-standard, Crytek have reportedly learnt their leason and designed the multiplayer mode for the much anticipated Crysis from the ground up, promising to be "something better than we’ve ever seen before!"
The game will feature the usual FPS multiplayer modes such as Tactical Deathmatch, Tactical Team Deathmatch, and Tactical [...]

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Sonic Next-Gen Screens

Posted August 19th, 2006

Sega’s upcoming next-gen Sonic title (simply called Sonic The Hedgehog) is shaping up to be quite a beauty if these screenshots are anything to go by (which, lets face it, in most cases they aren’t).
Sonic the Hedgehog is due to be released on the PS3 and Xbox 360 during the 2006 Christmas holiday season.
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California Games Returns

Posted August 19th, 2006

System 3 founder Mark Kale told GameSpot today that the company has secured the rights to the Epyx Games library and is looking to remake California Games for some of todays systems - In all their 2D glory.
"You gotta keep the gameplay mechanics the same or else it ceases to be the original game [...]

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F.E.A.R. Combat Arrives // F.E.A.R. Strikes the PS3

Posted August 18th, 2006

Yesterday, Sierra Entertainment released the multiplayer portion of its critically acclaimed shooter, F.E.A.R. on the Internet for free. The game is known as F.E.A.R. Combat and has every feature of the multiplayer retail version, including weapons, maps, game modes, and the ability to use custom content.
Users are required to obtain a keycode for the game [...]

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Sega Collection Line-Up Revealed

Posted August 17th, 2006

Sega has revealed the full list of 16-bit titles that will be featured in the upcoming Sega Genesis Compilation for the PS2 and PSP.
Sega announced the compilation last week and named a few titles that it would feature. Now they’ve provided a full list of 28 Genesis titles that will be included in [...]

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