Toshiba today has announced it will discontinue support for its HD-DVD technology. A series of blows has dented the high-definition DVD format in recent weeks: Warner Bros. being the most recent major film studio to pledge its allegiance to rivals Blu-ray and US supermarket giant Wal-Mart ceasing to stock HD-DVD.
Following such moves, Toshiba has […]
After a spectacular November and December in the States, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had a strong January 2008, securing the number one position on the software charts. 2007’s number two seller, Wii Play, keeps its second place spot, beating out both Rock Band and Guitar Hero III with 298K copies sold.
Despite being a […]
Good news for Capcom on the XBL front:
Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008 - Capcom’s Devil May Cry 4 demo on the Xbox LIVE service passed its one millionth download, and is still going strong. According to Microsoft, not only is this the first demo of 2008 to hit a million downloads, but it’s also one of […]
In an interview with MTV, Microsoft Game Studios Corporate Vice President Shane Kim has confirmed that the Marvel MMO for Xbox 360 has been cancelled. In 2006, Microsoft signed Cryptic Studios, makers of the popular PC MMO City of Heroes, to create a game based in the Marvel Universe. The MMO was expected to tap […]
3D Realms has confirmed that Duke Nukem 3D will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade - and at the same time denied what the Dallas Business Journal reported as erroneous claims pertaining to the release date to one of the most notorious pieces of vaporware, Duke Nukem Forever.
In an interview with 3D Realms studio head […]
Still miffed that 2k Games canceled the Wii version of Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution? Here’s the read story behind that decision as reported by MTV:
These days, if a publisher’s not actively working on something Wii related, stockholders are asking why. With Wii’s momentum showing no signs of slowing, would a company actually cancel an in-development […]
GamePro issue 234, which hits news stands on Feb. 12 and mailboxes next week, has the goods on Rainbow Six Vegas 2, including new information, new weapons, game modes, and features. But what makes me more excited is the release of new Gears of War 2 info, hopefully some screenshots and a game overview.
Black Lion Studios, a Germany based development studio, today officially announced their upcoming next-gen title SHADOW HARVEST by releasing various in-game screenshots on their website.
We know that Microsoft’s Ensemble Studios is hard at work on the next fix in the franchise - the Halo Wars real-time strategy game but if a report on the gaming web site Angry Pixel is to be believed, the final game will support cross-platform play between the Xbox 360 and PC versions. Yep, we […]
Originally, Publisher 2K Games and developer Firaxis jointly announced that a Wii build of Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution was underway alongside Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo DS incarnations. However, 2K Games confirmed to IGN Wii today that the Wii iteration of the real-time strategy game has been put on indefinite hold.
“Development for the Wii […]
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