b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Technology Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Games Industry Wire

Archive for the ‘Game Releases’ Category

November 9th, 2007

Zack & Wiki Delayed in Europe

Nintendo has finally confirmed that Capcom’s Wii adventure, Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure, won’t be sailing onto European Wiis this year. Capcom’s pirate-themed puzzle adventure was originally announced to arrive for European Wiis on December 7, shortly after Super Mario Galaxy. Apparently though, even pirates aren’t hard enough for that and Zack […]

By Kiven -- 1 comment

November 3rd, 2007

Turok release date set

Do you enjoy your FPS with a sprinkling of dinosaurs? Good news: Turok will be released for the 360, PS3 and PC. Bad news: you need to wait till next year for it to hit the shelves.
Turok, a dino-hunting first-person shooter that re-imagines the original Nintendo 64 series, will be released on Xbox 360 […]

By Kiven -- 0 comments

October 23rd, 2007

Front Mission rumbles onto the Nintendo DS

Square Enix has just announced that Front Mission, the remake of the original Super Famicom turn-based strategy game featuring giant mechs, has shipped to retail. This is the first time that the origin of the series, now over ten years old, has been localized for North America. Players will utilize the DS touch screen to […]

By Kiven -- 2 comments

October 21st, 2007

Gears of War PC now golden

Talk about a smashing success. Gears of War for the Xbox 360 last year sold more than 4 million copies worldwide and was the recipient of numerous awards, including GameSpot’s 2006 Game of the Year. Epic Games’ Gears of War isn’t a game that needs much of an introduction. Suffice it to say, Microsoft announced […]

By Kiven -- 2 comments

October 13th, 2007

Nintendo to deliver tons of Wii and DS games

If there is one thing that you cant fault Nintendo this holiday season and beyond is the sheer number of games that will be released. Sure, the “lack of hardcore” content is still a problem but hopefully Nintendo wakes up and caters to us people who play games hard too.
Wii Release Dates
Oct. 1: MLB(R) Power […]

By Kiven -- 2 comments

October 2nd, 2007

World in Conflict 360 Delayed

Game publisher Sierra announced today that the Xbox 360 version of the real-time strategy game World in Conflict has been pushed back to 2008. It was originally scheduled for a Nov. 13 release.

The PC version of the game, developed by Sierra’s Swordfish Studios and Massive Entertainment, was released on Sept. 18 in the U.S. and […]

By Kiven -- 1 comment

October 1st, 2007

Rock Band PS2 and Xbox 360 pricing announced

The upcoming multiplayer music game Rock Band from MTV and Harmonix now has an updated street date, price and equipment lineup. First reported on MTV’s Multiplayer blog today, the official line is that the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game will include the game, one guitar, one microphone and a drum kit; […]

By Kiven -- 2 comments

September 26th, 2007

Blue Dragon coming to the DS

Manga Shonen Jump says that the Nintendo DS will be seeing a portable version of Microsoft published 360 title Blue Dragon. According to Kotaku: “If Viva Piñata is good enough for the Nintendo DS, then heck, Microsoft published Blue Dragon should be too! A recent issue of manga Shonen Jump says that Blue Dragon will […]

By Kiven -- 0 comments

September 23rd, 2007

Mercenaries 2 Delayed to 2008

Rumors around the web have hinted that Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is being delayed until 2008. These rumors came about when everal online retailers moved the game’s ship date to the first quarter of next year. Mercenaries 2 publisher EA and the developer Pandemic have given no official comment until now. It’s official. Mercenaries […]

By Kiven -- 0 comments

September 13th, 2007

Spore Release Date?

Looks like an Amazon listing has leaked the release date of Will Wright’s much awaited simulation called Spore. According to the listing, Spore will be released on March 3, 2008 with a price of $49.99. Better start marking those calendars.

By Kiven -- 0 comments