| EA Mythic spill guts on WAR early access, characters carry over | |
| Posted: 02.09.2008 04:47 by Technet2k |  Comments: 4 |
 For those who have pre-ordered the impending release of EA's MMORPG Warhammer Online you'll be entitled to an early feast of the game.
This Headstart will begin on the 14th for the Collector's Edition while standard copies begin the day after. Your characters will keep what they pillage and reap. | |
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| Adam Syndrome delayed, coming Q3 2009 | |
| Posted: 02.09.2008 03:02 by Jamie | Comments: 0 |
 Dark Motif has told Strategy Informer that it has decided to postponed Adam Syndrome to Q3 2009, as the team has plans to turn development from a modest budget title, to a full scale project. This means the game design will be enhanced, special effects added and more advanced features will be implemented. | |
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| LBP: "awesome designers" could become "part of the dev team" | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 07:14 by Technet2k | Comments: 1 |
 Media Molecule reveals that avid and talented creators for the upcoming LittleBigPlanet PS3 exclusive could land themselves a payroll on the team.
Producer Pete Smith said they'll be "watching it closely" as it's a great way for the team to "recruit great new designers." Others might at least be "commissioned". | |
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| Halo 3 'Assembly' map unveiled at PAX, Bungie unsure of release | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:54 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 The new multiplayer map for Xbox 360's Halo 3, which was known as Purple Reign, was showcased at the PAX event over the weekend.
The Bungie team currently have "no information" on when they'll release the map for Halo junkies. "When we know, we'll let you know. We promise." | |
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| Mercenaries 2 controversy "kind of comical" says EA, just a game | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:39 by Technet2k | Comments: 3 |
 Venezuela, that oil rich southern American one, is the setting for Pandemic's Mercenaries 2 much to the ire of one Hugo Chavez.
EA has laughed off accusations that it's some psychological or propaganda device preparing the West for an invasion of the country; "you have to remind yourself it's a damned video game." | |
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| Download Red Alert for free! | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:35 by Jamie | Comments: 5 |
 Comrades, venture back to the original Command & Conquer game that twisted history as we know it upside down with an alternate war-torn universe unlike any other. Celebrate 13 years of Command & Conquer with us and download the original Red Alert right now for free! What better way to get set for Red Alert 3 then to play the original that started it all. | |
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| Behemoth working "as fast as possible" to patch Castle Crashers | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:12 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 The XBLA title Castle Crashers has been experiencing connections problems despite being trialed through numerous network tests at Microsoft.
Certain real-world happenings they "couldn't account for," explains Dan Paladin. They're smashing pixel atoms to get a multiplayer patch out as soon as they can. | |
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| Delay again for PlayStation's Life, "free" news and weather service | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 05:47 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 The upcoming Life, which will be accessible through XMB, will provide PS3 gamers with global news and weather for free - when it finally launches.
It features an "interactive global map" that's "visually stunning", says Sony's Noam Rimon on the official PlayStation.Blog. Paperwork is the culprit for delay apparently. | |
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| Cliff Bleszinski: Gears of War 2 "not going to do" PC, console only | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 05:03 by Technet2k | Comments: 6 |
 While the first game did eventually make its way to keyboard and mouse, Bleszinski seems quite adamant that GoW2 won't follow.
He says that Gears of War is "first and foremost" a great franchise for Xbox 360 and that's why they're not going to bother with a port "this time around," pity. | |
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| Stalker: Clear Sky system specs out; from mouse to super mutant | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 04:44 by Technet2k | Comments: 6 |
 The upcoming expansion to Stalker has had its requirements radiate onto the World Wide Web thanks to the guys over at PC Games Hardware.
The game will support the pipsqueak puter through to your mid-range gaming rigs and right up to the leviathan machines out there. DirectX 10 is supported. | |
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