With Microsoft sporting a cheaper console and the need to upgrade all new Xbox 360s to the New Xbox Experience come Christmas morning, it seems that a repeat of last year’s Live crash is imminent.
Well, if it isn’t the Daily Mail, with another highly entertaining story about the EVILS and HORRORS of video games. In this instance, the evils and horrors of…Scrabble.
Maybe. Just maybe. Speaking with Gamesindustry.biz, the Lionhead boss got surprisingly lippy about his dream of seeing Fable II become a wholly-digital download for the Xbox 360.
It’s probably the surprise story of the week: broke-arse Atari rolling the dice and buying City of Heroes developer Cryptic Studios. Was a little…unexpected.
When do you know when you’ve taken your love for an inanimate piece of consumer electronics just a bit too far? It’s when your hushed tones of reverence make you sound like this guy.
The Penny Arcade team held their Child’s Play charity auction dinner last night, selling off neato stuff to raise money for sick kids. And raise money they did.
In a move sure to rile fanboys spark gentlemanly debate, IGN AU has kicked off a 2008 Console Showdown with a head-to-head-to-head comparison of the exclusive titles released on each machine this year. The winner may surprise you… unless you actually read our headline.
According to reports from the newest issue of Nintendo Power, Ubisoft will be publishing a new four-player fighting game based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. But it’s who’s developing the title that’s interesting.
A ton of you entered, but alas there could only be one five winners. Congratulations, and probably more than a few dark thoughts from readers, go out to:
When Sony announced this morning that PlayStation Home would launch go into “open beta” today, they forgot to mention exactly when today that would be.
So we asked Sony Australia and this is what they said:
…it’s likely to be available later this afternoon/early evening for Australia.
There you go, if all goes according to plan, Home will be ready by the time you get home.