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Archive for October 2005

October 27th, 2005

Possible WoW for Xbox Live?

Gaming Steve posed a couple of interesting questions on one of his posts yesterday: “Why is the Manager of Xbox Live Arcade attending BlizzCon? Is he there just to hang out and play World of Warcraft with the masses or is he going to be announcing something?”
Could it be that they will announce World […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

October 27th, 2005

Don’t Make Us Kick Your Ass

Hahaha, great new Halo 2 music video: Don’t Make Us Kick Your Ass. Featuring: scenes from Halo 2, crude language, and a catchy beat. Brought to you by Futuristic Sex Robotz.
Most likely not safe for work (unless you can wear headphones). Otherwise, watch it at home, with a loved one.
You gotta click […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

October 27th, 2005

French People: Sample the Xbox 360

While the Americans have gotten to molest play with the Xbox 360 at Wal-Mart, we in France have been twiddling our thumbs. Well, no more!
NRJ Games and Microsoft are giving people in France a chance to preview Project Gotham 3 and the Xbox 360 by offering a 3 day competition (2 days of […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

October 27th, 2005

DS is the New Palm?

Zi Corp. announced yesterday that it has signed a deal for its Decuma handwriting recognition technology. And who wants it? Japan’s Nintendo Co. Oui oui!
Looks like handwriting recognition software is coming soon to your Nintendo DS. Now you can jot down your favorite McDonald’s employee’s phone number and feed your Nintendog all on […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

October 27th, 2005

Da Vinci Code Game

We all saw this was coming, didn’t we? Mr. Howard’s The Da Vinci Code film is also coming out as a video game (shocking!). Game developer The Collection will be responsible for bringing the game to life on your favorite console. They’ve also contracted Charles Cecil - he of Revolution Studios and Broken Swords fame […]

By Ingrid -- 2 comments

October 26th, 2005

Game Marketers Don’t Get Women

I got an email tip from a reader today to an article that I had pegged for a comment on myself after reading it over coffee this morning. Suzanne Freyjadis-Chuberka, director of the Women’s Game Conference that I wrote about last week, had a little chat with Next Generation about a point that I […]

By Erin -- 5 comments

October 26th, 2005

XBox 360 Live Preview

Prolific Microsoft blogger Robert Scoble just popped up some videos of Larry Hryb (aka Major Nelson), the Director of Programming for XBox Live, demonstrating some of the great new features that the 360 version of Live will offer the Microsoft faithful. Scoble crashed an XBox MVP party, whipped out his trusty video camera and […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

October 26th, 2005

Destroy All Humans! Coming to Fox?

United Press International reports that Fox Broadcasting Co. has plans to turn best-selling THQ video game, Destroy All Humans!, into a half hour comedy series.
Behind the scenes of the new animated series will be former King of the Hill co-executive producer, Jim Dauterive. Well, that sounds promising enough.
No news yet on when […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

October 25th, 2005

PSP vs. DS

If you’re like me, then you like the gossipy elements of the Nintendo vs. Microsoft vs. Sony wars, but at the same time you loathe them for their complete and utter unimportance in the grander scheme of things. I mean really…what do I care if Iwata-san said Big Bill’s mom was of ill-repute? (Editor’s […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

October 25th, 2005

Revolution Release Rumours

Say that ten times fast.
After trying to follow the glut of dates being spewed forth for the official launch of the Nintendo Revolution, I’ve all but given up. Everyone is tossing possible months in 2006 into the mix like kids trying to help mommy make chocolate chip cookies. Two of the most credible […]

By Erin -- 1 comment

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