Earlier today, Microsoft announced that it was pulling the plug on Xbox Live support for original Xbox games. That obviously includes Bungie’s Halo 2, consistently the top original Xbox title represented on Live. Bungie responds to the change.
Game developers are focusing less on the Wii and more on the iPhone, according to a new survey of more than 800 video game professionals, with development on Apple’s platform nearly doubling over the year prior.
This weekend your temp ed has some Dad duty on the cards tomorrow, so I’ll be playing some three-year-old friendly games.
Speaking last night at The Art History of Games symposium in Atlanta, Doom developer John Romero talked about the “masters” the game industry should look to for help creating games today. Which industry figures could make Romero their bitch?
Sega will be milking the announcement of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 for all its worth, doling out additional announcements and countdown clocks to drum up hedgehog hype. Perhaps the most interesting tease is what appears to be a fourth platform.
Fans not opting to purchase the Limited Edition of BioShock 2 can get their hands on the soundtrack next week, when 2K Games releases two versions of the soundtrack digitally, packed with the greatest hits from the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s.
Road Rash fans are likely aware that Electronic Arts has flirted with reviving the violent racer on “next-gen” platforms, a project that has reared its head in video and trademark form. But did you know that EA was also working on an Oliver Twist game?