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GameTap Gives Editorial the Axe

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

GameTap has announced that it will be giving their editorial section the axe and concentrating solely on the distribution business. “We have had a lot of successes over the last year and the move to the web has been a good one for us. While we have been very happy with the work done by […]



Shots of the New Tecmo Bowl for the DS

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Kotaku has a bunch of screenshots of the new Tecmo Bowl game for the Nintendo DS. Purists shouldn’t be disappointed with this game, as it seems (relatively) true to form. The main departure that seems to be drawing the ire of play testers is the absence of Bo. I guess he doesn’t know football after […]



Tom Clancy: Endwar to Change the Face of Console RTS?

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Ubisoft’s Julian Geright is apparently quite confident in the power of the next installment of the Tom Clancy series with Tom Clancy: Endwar . Designed specifically for the PS3 and Xbox 360, Geright hopes that this is a breakthrough for console RTS play similar to Goldeneye’s FPS breakout. “This is the first game of its […]



Fun Dance Dance Revolution Mod Hits the Pavement

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

It seems that the Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky has a cool custom mod for their Dance Dance Revolution game. Frogger. Yes, you too can hop your way to 8-bit excitement with this cool mod. The game was unveiled as a part of “The Frog Bog” exhibit, which is a celebration of all things froggy. […]



Warhammer Online Producer Discusses Game Features

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

BigDownload.com has a great interview with Jeff Hickman, Senior Producer for Warhammer online, that offers a great preview of many of the game’s features. The interview spends quite a bit of time discussing the “RvR” (Realm vs. Realm) style of gameplay and what that will mean for players. “We generally start everything in our game […]



Ubisoft Announces Beyond Good & Evil 2

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Gamespot is one of many to report that Ubisoft has announced a sequel to their action-adventure game “Beyond Good & Evil.” “The teaser gave no details as to platforms or release date. However, as part of the company’s earnings report last week, Ubisoft did say that it had a pair of unannounced sequels in existing […]



Penny Arcade Game Sees Record Breaking Numbers

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Kotaku is reporting that the new Penny Arcade game is showing record breaking numbers, earning $330,000 in the first three days, surpassing previous record holder Worms HD. Penny Arcade’s Mike Krahulik was very pleased with the result saying: “Given that our price point was double the other games on that list I’m pretty f***ing happy. […]



New Free-to-Play, FPS-Centric, MMO Hits Closed Beta

By admin • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Nexon America, publisher of MapleStory, has announced the closed beta for a new free-to-play, FPS-centric, MMO. The new “Combat Arms” is planned for a full release later this summer and promises not only the ability to customize your soldier, but also your guns and equipment. “The closed beta test will run exclusively at FilePlanet.com for […]



Tom Clancy: Endwar to Change the Face of Console RTS?

By admin • May 31st, 2008 • Category: Gaming

Ubisoft’s Julian Geright is apparently quite confident in the power of the next installment of the Tom Clancy series with Tom Clancy: Endwar . Designed specifically for the PS3 and Xbox 360, Geright hopes that this is a breakthrough for console RTS play similar to Goldeneye’s FPS breakout. “This is the first game of its […]



Fun Dance Dance Revolution Mod Hits the Pavement

By admin • May 31st, 2008 • Category: Gaming

It seems that the Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky has a cool custom mod for their Dance Dance Revolution game. Frogger. Yes, you too can hop your way to 8-bit excitement with this cool mod. The game was unveiled as a part of “The Frog Bog” exhibit, which is a celebration of all things froggy. […]