Tuesday, March 24, 2009

News

Wolfenstein Released For iPhone, Doom Coming As Well

11:00PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

You can now get Wolfenstein on the iPhone. Not the Wolfenstein RPG, not a cheap Wolfenstein knock-off, the real deal, programmed and ported over by id’s own John Carmack. And best of all, it’s free.

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In Real Life

Keep Your Hadoukens Crisp & Fresh With Tupperware Arcade Sticks

10:30PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Arcade sticks are a necessity for proper fighting action on a console, but you know what? Arcade sticks are expensive. Now Tupperware, it’s a lot easier to get your hands on some Tupperware.

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In Real Life

Tim Schafer: The Game

10:00PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Quick history lesson! Tim Schafer is making Brutal Legend. He also did Psychonauts. And, before that, Monkey Island. But this isn’t a game by Tim Schafer. It’s a game about Tim Schafer.

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British Sales Charts: Zombies Eat Madworld

9:30PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Resident Evil 5 broke some records last week. This week, it’s breaking hearts, as it hangs onto the top two spots in the charts at the expense of some fresher titles.

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Apple Putting The Squeeze On iPhone Developers

9:00PM March 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The iPhone is a slick looking machine. More and more developers are starting to make iPhone games, and the platform could give the PSP and the DS a run for its money.

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Need For Speed: Shift Is The Ghost Of Project Gotham Racing

8:30PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

With developers Bizarre Creations now at Activision, the Project Gotham Racing series is dead in the water. But fans of the dormant franchise may want to take a look at Need for Speed: Shift.

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What Do Developers Think Will Have The Biggest Impact On The Future Of Gaming?

7:30PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

It’s a curly question. And an important one. And one that’s been asked, with VentureBeat polling the industry to find out just what it thinks will be kind of a big deal in the future.

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Over Two Million DSi Consoles Sold In Japan

7:00PM March 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The Nintendo DSi, Nintendo’s latest DS iteration, has sold 2 million units in Japan. Earlier this month, three new DSi colours went on sale in The Land of the Rising Sun.

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Aliens: Colonial Marines Teased

7:00PM March 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

SEGA confirmed that its Gearbox-developed Aliens: Colonial Marines is still alive and kicking. As of January, the game was slated for the April-June window.

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In Real Life

Dante’s Inferno (The Movie) Has A Writer

6:30PM March 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Dante’s Inferno was a poem. Now it’s not only a game, but a movie as well, with the movie based not on the poem, but on the game based on the poem.

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