Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Culture
Two-Year-Old Girl Offered For Sale Over Xbox Live
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Over the weekend, pranksters spammed Xbox Live users with a message advertising the sale of 23 year-old Christa Manos’ baby girl. The message included her phone number. Manos is not impressed. More »
Culture
The Periodic Table of Video Game Characters
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Not much explanation necessary here. It’s a periodic table, only with video game characters instead of those boring chemical elements. More »
News
Sony: ‘The PSP Was Slightly Under-Supported’
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | For all the disparaging remarks Westerners make about the PSP, it is a successful platform. Sony has sold 50 million worldwide. That’s nothing to sneeze at! More »
News
Insomniac Still A Great Place To Work
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | If you dream of some day working for a top-shelf games developer, and care about the little things (like colleagues, benefits and job security), you may want apply for a job with Insomniac. More »
News
China Blocking World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Over Skeletons, City Raid
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Blizzard’s World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the second expansion for MMORPG World of Warcraft, is having problems getting approved for Chinese release. More »
Culture
UK Government Expressing Interest In Violent Game Tax
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s knife crime adviser Richard Taylor plans to urge the Prime Minister to impose a new violent game tax. More »
Rumours
Sing Hero: Are Activision Going After SingStar?
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Last week, Activision filed a trademark application for something called Sing Hero. Doesn’t take a genius to work out what that could be all about. More »
News
Ensemble: We Were A Victim Of Our Own Success
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Ensemble made the Age of Empire series. Which was hugely successful. Ensemble were, however, recently shut down. Was it because they were too successful? A former employee thinks so. More »
News
New Professor Layton Game Announced, First Of New Trilogy
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Fans of puzzle franchise Professor Layton, solve this: What’s coming out on the DS in Japan this fall from developer Level 5? More »
News
