December 2007 Archives
Assassin's Creed for the PS3 Falls Short of Gamers' Expectations
Von Jared Omo • December 27 2007 • comments
Assassin’s Creed may have been one of the most anticipated games for the PS3 of 2007. From what was shown on the trailers, gamers were able to visually...Read more
PS Store Update December 27th 2007
Fel Martins • December 27 2007 • comments
No American update, due to the holiday. There's not a whole lot of things in the Euro update either. * Super Stardust HD demo "and upgrade" (free) *...Read more
The Orange Box Review
Fel Martins • December 21 2007 • comments
This is the game that was universally acclaimed by critics as one of the best the year had to offer? Yeah, maybe if the year was 2004. But...Read more
PS Store Update December 20th 2007
Fel Martins • December 20 2007 • comments
It's like a weekly Christmas present from Sony and devs. Thankfully, onAXIS has written up everything we need to know about today's update. (And they made my job...Read more
Devil May Cry 4 JP Bundle
Fel Martins • December 20 2007 • comments
Kotaku is reporting that Japan gets its own special DMC4 bundle. Now we all know Japan is bundle crazy but perhaps Sony could coerce Capcom into releasing an...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Writer
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Fourth Quarter Bottom Line Exceeds Guidance; Net Loss Declines on Revenue Growth and Reduced Expenses Company Reiterates Fiscal Year 2008 Guidance and Provides First Quarter Guidance Take-Two Interactive...Read more
38 Studios Names Vice President of Product Development
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
President and CEO Brett Close Appoints Michael Kosenski to Lead Development Team 38 Studios, a pioneering entertainment company dedicated to delivering a broad spectrum of immersive products, today...Read more
EA Announces the Adrenaline Infusing Soundtrack for Burnout Paradise
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Rock Paradise City With the Smash Hit Single From Guns N' Roses Electronic Arts announced today that Guns N' Roses' high-intensity rock anthem Paradise City headlines the playlist...Read more
Red Mile Entertainment Announces "Heroes over Europe" for the PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Get ready to scramble! Red Mile Entertainment, Inc. a worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, today announced that it will bring "Heroes over Europe," the next...Read more
EA Reveals Tiberium and Launches Players into an Epic Battle for Power
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Tiberium is a mysterious extraterrestrial crystal that shatters the energy output of traditional fossil fuels. It has the power to save our civilization. It also has the power...Read more
MTV Games and Harmonix Ship Rock Band for the PlayStation 2 to Retail Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Harmonix, the leading worldwide developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, part of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with distribution partner Electronic Arts, has announced that the Rock Band(TM)...Read more
Gears 3 will probably be coming to PS3
Fel Martins • December 18 2007 • comments
We all know Epic loves PS3 and 360, so Gears coming to PS3 was only a matter of when the exclusivity would run out. Turns out, contrary to...Read more
Apple TV Leads a Struggling Breed of Retail-Based Internet Video Devices
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
A new breed of retail-based Internet video delivery devices has emerged over the past few years, the most notable being Apple TV. However ABI Research notes that these...Read more
Activision Ranks #1 U.S. Console and Handheld Publisher January - November 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Activision was the #1 U.S. console and handheld publisher for the first eleven months of calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group. The company increased its market share...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announces Formation of 2K Marin
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Take-Two Interactive Software, has announced the formation of 2K Marin, a new development studio under its 2K publishing label. Located in Novato, California, 2K Marin will develop original...Read more
THQ Ships MX vs ATV Untamed, Raising the Bar in Off-Road Racing and Expanding the Genre's Best Selling Worldwide Franchise
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Franchise's Largest Cross-Platform Release to Date Features Massive Next-Gen Open World Game Play and All-New Event Types THQ has announced MX vs ATV(TM) Untamed is now shipping to...Read more
Patcher: Mass Effect PS3 Bound
Fel Martins • December 18 2007 • comments
While I think he's a bit off his rocker by saying that even the first game will be headed to the sleek black console, with the game being...Read more
New Research Reveals Strong Motion Sensing Influence on Purchases of Gaming Consoles
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, gaming consoles are once again atop "wish lists" for 2007. New research commissioned by InterSense Inc. reveals the Nintendo Wii...Read more
eBay Reaches $330 Million in Video Game Systems Sales
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Consumer research firm Packaged Facts has unveiled a groundbreaking report, Video Game Systems: Online Industry Insights powered by eBay Data: Annual Industry Overview 2006, that catalogs the $330...Read more
GT5 Talk with Yamauchi
Fel Martins • December 18 2007 • comments
We're all familiar with how much of a perfectionist Kazunori Yamauchi is. (He's the guy who makes those awesome Gran Turismo games) but did you also know he...Read more
PS3 Firmware update 2.10 Coming Tomorrow
Fel Martins • December 17 2007 • comments
If you were hoping for in game access to the XMB you'd better keep praying. Though this firmware is WAY better than the last one, in terms of...Read more
Unreal Tournament 3 Review
Fel Martins • December 17 2007 • comments
Epic Games decided to give PS3 owners a much-needed present and crunched hard to get Unreal Tournament 3 out just in time for the holidays. Is UT3 worth...Read more
Extended Final Fantasy 13 Trailers
Fel Martins • December 15 2007 • comments
Christmas came early this year, PS3 fans. We have not just one but TWO trailers. And you thought Square-Enix was going to forget to give you some presents....Read more
Spike TV and GameTrailers.com to Launch 'GameTrailers TV With Geoff Keighley'
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
'GameTrailers TV' Is The First Half-Hour Program To Be Completely Created And Produced For Linear Television By MTVN Entertainment Group Digital Property Tune In To The Premiere Friday,...Read more
Madden NFL 08 en Espanol Now Available in Stores
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Spanish Version of Madden NFL 08 Arrives in Time for Holidays Electronic Arts Inc., has announced that Madden NFL 08 En Espanol has shipped and is available in...Read more
USTelematics to Join Intel, LG Electronics, Samsung and JVC in Live National TV News Broadcasts from 2008 Consumer Electronics Show
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Company's Voyager and Vivee Products to be Featured in Broadcast Covering 2008's Most Promising Breakthrough Technologies USTelematics, deploying proprietary technology and market-disruptive products at the forefront of the...Read more
NCAA March Madness 08 from EA SPORTS Ships to Stores
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Experience All-New Dynamic Post Control, Authentic College Atmospheres, ESPN Commentators Dick Vitale, Brad Nessler and Erin Andrews and 74 Classic Teams Electronic Arts has announced that EA SPORTS...Read more
Foundation 9 Entertainment Ships More Than 60 Titles in 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Record-setting year brings number of total shipped titles to over 500 Foundation 9 Entertainment announced today that it shipped over 60 titles during 2007, more than any other...Read more
Midway and Epic Games Ship the Award-Winning Unreal Tournament 3 for PLAYSTATION 3 System
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Unreal Tournament 3 Marks the Highly Anticipated Console Debut of the Multi-Million Unit Selling Franchise Midway Games a leading interactive entertainment publisher and developer, and world-renowned developer Epic...Read more
MLB 08 THE SHOW Announced for PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 2 and PSP
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Popular Baseball Franchise Looks to Retain Title as The Most Realistic Baseball Game Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today that MLB 08 THE SHOW will be...Read more
New Research Reveals Strong Motion Sensing Influence on Purchases of Gaming Consoles and Large-Screen Displays
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, gaming consoles are once again atop "wish lists" for 2007. New research commissioned by InterSense Inc. reveals the Nintendo Wii...Read more
AccessKey IP, Announces Plans to Spin-Off Retail Sales Subsidiary TeknoCreations
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
AccessKey IP, Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously agreed to spin-off its wholly owned subsidiary, TeknoCreations, into an independent, publicly traded company. It is...Read more
MMOG Pioneer Mike Morhaime Inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Blizzard Entertainment Cofounder and CEO Honored for Expanding the Scope and Success of the Interactive Entertainment Industry The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) proudly announced today...Read more
NEOGEO BATTLE COLISEUM Ships for PlayStation 2 System
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Tag-Team Fighter Features Characters from Popular SNK PLAYMORE Games SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION, the U.S. publishing arm of the SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION, today announced that NEOGEO BATTLE COLISEUM...Read more
PS Store Update December 13th 2007
Fel Martins • December 13 2007 • comments
Just the Burnout demo for America. Euro gets more demos but nothing that Americans haven't already seen for quite some time. America * Burnout Paradise Demo * High...Read more
Mogware Announces BioWare Has Licensed Its Automation Toolset
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
Proven Game Content Workflow and Data Automation Toolset for Game Developers Mogware, Inc.has announced that BioWare Corp. has licensed MOG, Mogware's recently launched automation toolset. BioWare will be...Read more
GameStop Announces Opening of Premier Store and Tournament Center
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
Madden NFL 08 Tournament to Celebrate Grand Opening GameStop the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, has announced the opening of its first combination store and...Read more
Warhawk Expansion Dated
Fel Martins • December 12 2007 • comments
Mark those calenders Warhawk fans, December 20th is when the new map hits for the low low price of GBP 3.99, USD 7.99. With this new expansion comes...Read more
BUZZ Junior Jungle Party Review
Fel Martins • December 12 2007 • comments
It's no secret that I really enjoyed BUZZ: The Mega Quiz. But Buzz Junior: Jungle Party just didn't hit me to the same effect that the previous title...Read more
Sony Announces Early 08 Line-Up
Fel Martins • December 11 2007 • comments
With Uncharted and Unreal Tournament 3 finishing off the year with a bang, it's comforting to know that Sony still has some cards up its sleeve for 2008....Read more
Atari Settles FUNimation Dispute
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
- Dragon Ball Z(R): Budokai Tenkaichi 3 for Wii(TM) and Playstation(R)2 in Stores Now - Atari has announced that it settled its previously reported dispute with FUNimation Productions...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Names Gary Dale Executive Vice President
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has announced that Gary Dale, previously Chief Operating Officer of the Company's Rockstar Games label, has been named Executive Vice President of Take-Two. In...Read more
Spike TV Announces 2007 'Video Game Awards' Winners
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
BioShock Garners Game of the Year Honors Show Features Performances by Foo Fighters and Exclusive World Premieres of Borderlands, Gran Turismo(TM) 5 Prologue, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas...Read more
eBay Exposes America's Pop Culture Obsessions in 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
By snapping up everything from a toothbrush taken from Paris Hilton's trash to an O.J. Simpson rubber Halloween mask, Americans turned pop culture obsessions into commerce this year*...Read more
Jose Reyes Named Cover Athlete and Official Spokesman for Major League Baseball 2K8
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has announced that New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes will be the cover athlete and official spokesman...Read more
Ninja Theory Working on Something 'Exciting'
Fel Martins • December 10 2007 • comments
Looks like the developers behind Heavenly Sword aren't just going sit around and sip egg-nog this holiday. (More egg-nog for me.) They're up to some new and exciting...Read more
Gran Turismo 5 "It's a Game?!"
Fel Martins • December 10 2007 • comments
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is being released in Japan this week and naturally Sony is busting out some awesome commercials to inform the masses. This particular one has...Read more
Screenshots and Extras for THQ's MX vs. ATV
Paul Sinclair • December 10 2007 • comments
Our friend's at Rocket XL have sent us some cool goodies of THQ's upcoming off-road smash MX vs. ATV. Make sure you keep a look out for our...Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV - Trailer #3 "Move up, ladies"
Paul Sinclair • December 10 2007 • comments
Our friends at RockStar have once again brought us some iconic footage from the Grand Theft series. With a cool opening of the Statue of Liberty we then...Read more
Devil May Cry 4 Demo coming 2008
Fel Martins • December 7 2007 • comments
Just got word in from Capcom that the DMC4 demo is headed our way in early 2008. To tide us over till then, Capcom has released some new...Read more
PS Store Update December 6th 2007
Fel Martins • December 6 2007 • comments
This week's update is alright, in that there's something here for everyone. Can't complain when each region gets its own special stuff now, can you? Euro Update: Games/Demos:...Read more
Street Fighter 4 Screens
Fel Martins • December 6 2007 • comments
It's about time. After going through enough remake, spinoffs and cash-ins to make EA blush, Capcom is finally getting around to developing SF4! It took us 20 years...Read more
GameStop Announces Partnership with the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
GameStop, the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, is encouraging customers to share the power of a wish(R) in support of the Make-A-Wish Foundation this holiday...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Names Jesse Sutton Chief Executive Officer
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
Elects Allan Grafman as Non-Executive Chairman Majesco Entertainment appointed Jesse Sutton as its chief executive officer and Allan Grafman as its non-executive chairman of the board. "As CEO,...Read more
MARTIAL ARTS: CAPOEIRA: TWELVE INTERACTIVE's New Multi-Platform Title Signed Worldwide by GRAFFITI ENTERTAINMENT
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
TWELVE INTERACTIVE, a leading Italian console game developer, and GRAFFITI ENTERTAINMENT, a wholly owned video game developer and publishing subsidiary of Signature Devices, Inc. ( http://www.signaturedevices.com ) (Pink...Read more
GameFly Partners with Brandracket to Offer Free Music Downloads Each Month
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
In an effort to continually enhance the user experience, GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, today announced a partnership with Brandracket, offering GameFly users access to...Read more
Activision Rocks in the Holiday Season with a Stellar Game Line-Up for Gamers of All Ages
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 05, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) is making wishes come true this holiday season with games for kids of all ages and...Read more
Armored Core 4 Goes Platinum
Fel Martins • December 5 2007 • comments
If you were planning on picking up AC4 as part of your Christmas shopping you might want to hold out a bit longer. By January 10th, you'll be...Read more
Main Competition Finalists Chosen for Tenth Annual Independent Games Festival
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
Jury of Previous IGF Winners, Leading Game Journalists and Game Industry Veterans Select Finalists from Record Number of Entries to Compete for $50,000 in Prizes SAN FRANCISCO, Dec...Read more
The History Channel Battle for the Pacific Video Game Bursts into Retail Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
Step right into the heart of combat in The History Channel(R): Battle for the Pacific video game from Activision. History is brought to life in this authentic, epic...Read more
1UP Network Announces 2007 Game of the Year Nominations
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
It's end of year again, and we've been blessed with some great titles. So over at 1UP network, they're announcing their annual Game of the Year nominations. There's...Read more
Seismic shifts in the Gaming Constellation
Paul Sinclair • December 3 2007 • comments
While we were having fun, chilling, bird watching or doing whatever one does on the weekend, some gargantuan changes were taking place in the gaming heavens. Yes things...Read more
Jump Fiesta Line-up
Fel Martins • December 3 2007 • comments
Final Fantasy 13 and Kingdom Hearts will be shown in trailer for at Square-Enix's Jump Fiesta. Bad news is that you won't be able to see it. (unless...Read more
Video Game Design for a day
Fel Martins • December 2 2007 • comments
Always wanted to get into the luxurious career of game designing but your only attribute is having lots of money? Well, you're in luck. There's an auction going...Read more
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