Archive for May, 2007

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Spider-Man 3 is yet another video game coming on the back of a blockbuster movie.XBox 360: Spider-Man 3 (Stuff)

We checked out more of the action in this comic-book-turned-movie-turned-game from Visual Concepts.Fantastic 4: Rise of Silver Surfer Update [PlayStation 3 Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

Jordan Mechner’s original side-scrolling gem is on its way to Xbox Live Arcade with new window dressing, and it’s still making us pull out our hair almost 20 years later.Prince of Persia Classic Hands-On [Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

The newest Medal of Honor game does a lot to make linear World War II first-person shooters feel very dated.Medal of Honor: Airborne Single-Player Hands-On - World War II Shooters Get a Shake-Up [PC PlayStation 3 Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

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Wii wins big among casual gamers (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)

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Data compiled for the MI6 game marketing conference shows off some interesting numbers concerning Wii and Xbox 360 owners and their likelihood to pick up a second console.Wii60 survey: Wii owners less likely to buy Xbox 360 (Addict 3D)

Geometry Wars: Galaxies (Wii) New campaign mode to add depth to cult Xbox Live Arcade shooter.Geometry Wars DS and Wii Details (Addict 3D)

Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, announced today that Geometry Wars: Galaxies, a 2D arcade shooter game, will be coming to Nintendo exclusively on the Wii Console and Nintendo DS system.The Next Evolution of Top Selling Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade Masterpiece Geometry Wars Comes to Nintendo Wii(TM) and Nintendo … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

In a slight crouch, Reggie Fils-Aime snapped off a left jab followed by a right hook. Demonstrating how the hand controls of Nintendo’s hot-selling Wii video game console work in a boxing game, Fils-Aime, executive vice president of sales and marketing, let out a laugh. He could well afford it. For now, Fils-Aime has put real-life business rivals at Microsoft and Sony at the receiving end of a …Wii wins big among casual gamers (USA Today)

SEATTLE - In a slight crouch, Reggie Fils-Aime snapped off a left jab followed by a right hook. Demonstrating how the hand controls of Nintendo’s hot-selling Wii video game console work in a boxing game, Fils-Aime, executive vice president of sales and marketing, let out a laugh. He could well afford it. For now, Fils-Aime has put real-life business rivals at Microsoft and Sony at the receiving …Wii wins big among casual gamers (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)

Since its launch six months ago, Nintendo’s Wii has snared the most coveted prize of all: a sizable and growing following among casual gamers.Wii wins big among casual video gamers (Florida Today)

Vivendi Sierra Entertainment Games Whatever has finally revealed that Geometry Wars will be heading to Wii and DS, having made such a name for itself since it launched alongside Xbox 360 in November 2005.Geometry Wars on Wii, DS ( News ) (EuroGamer)

Sierra Entertainment has announced that the UK’s Kuju Entertainment will be bringing Bizarre Creations’ massive hit Xbox Live title Geometry Wars to Nintendo’s Wii and DS as a mission-based game called Geometry Wars: Galaxies. As opposed to the Xbox Live version’s effectively spartan story-less presentation, Geometry Wars: Galaxies puts players in the role of “defending solar systems one by …Geometry Wars: Galaxies Announced For DS, Wii (Gamasutra)

The dull, repetitive combat and uninspired mission structure prevent At World’s End from being much fun.Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End Review [PC Wii PlayStation 2 PSP PlayStation 3 Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Elements Hands-On [Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

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(ARA) - Even the most casual Internet user has seen the ads: “Get a free Xbox!” or “Win a plasma TV!” While some may view these ads with a wary eye, they are actually a new form of marketing that smart Web surfers are turning to their advantage.Win an Xbox with New Web Marketing Technique (Helena Daily World)

New charges for online extras are sharply raising the price serious video gamers pay for Xbox 360 games, a profitable move by Microsoft, but one that could alienate some fans. Additions can raise a game’s cost to $80 or even $100 over its lifespan.Xbox 360 game add-ons charge ahead (USA Today)

The Xbox 360 version of Arkane’s mystical action game has just been announced, and what’s more, it’s almost set for release. We grab a hands-on with the game at Ubisoft’s 2007 preview event.Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Elements Hands-On [Xbox 360] (GameSpot)

LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — New charges for online extras are sharply raising the price serious video gamers pay for Xbox 360 games, a profitable move by Microsoft Corp. , but one that could alienate some fans.Xbox 360 game prices jump with add-ons (CNN.com)

Giving Cloning Clyde some competition, PSP’s puzzle/platformer Exit is heading over to Xbox Live Arcade. The game won’t change much, you’ll still be in control of Mr. ESC and trying to help people escape from the evils of a building, but it’ll all be high-def.Exit escapes the PSP to Xbox Live Arcade (Addict 3D)

Microsoft Japan just rang the rusty ol’ Kotaku mailbox, bringing word that Edy e-money can be used to purchase Xbox LIVE memberships starting Friday, May 25th.Moolah: Xbox Japan Jumping On E-money Bandwagon (Addict 3D)

Publisher Taito are planning a version of PSP puzzle title Exit for Xbox Live Arcade, with new stages being created specifically for the new home console version according the latest issue of Japanese consumer magazine Famitsu. As translated by consumer website IGN, the Famitsu news story indicates that the game will retain the 2D perspective and cel-shaded art style of the original PSP game. …Taito Reveals Exit For Xbox 360 Live Arcade (Gamasutra)

Revealed in the latest issue of Famitsu Weekly is the hi-def port of the original Exit with bonus content for Xbox 360 owners. It’s due to hit this summer, just before the PSP sequel ships in the fall. Frankly, I’m shocked that Taito didn’t crap out an updated port of Space Invaders first.I Just Wanna Go Home: Exit Leaves PSP For Xbox Live Arcade (Addict 3D)

Universal Studios Consumer Products Group has released content based on the NBC hit series “Heroes” on Xbox Live.Xbox alive with “Heroes” (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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