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Codemasters: Rank reset the "fairest solution"
In response to complaints, Codemaster’s racing boss Rich Tysoe has come forward regarding the recent re-set of all ranks and lap-times for Race Driver: GRID.
Midnight Club: Los Angeles dated, October 10
Posted: 03.07.2008 by JamieSI
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Made, oddly enough, by Rockstar San Diego, Midnight Club: Los Angeles is set to be released in Europe on October 10th, just three days after it's US release date. It will launch on the PS3 and 360, and a PSP "remix" version will also be released, though it's unconfirmed whether it will share the same release date.
First detail scraps emerge for EA's Need for Speed: Undercover?
Posted: 26.06.2008 by JamieSI
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With the not so hot reception of Need for Speed: Pro Street you can forgive the fans for being a little sceptical with Undercover.
According to MaxConsole, the first trickle of info has arrived for EA's hopefully glorious revival of the franchise. In any case - E3 will have the goods.
According to MaxConsole, the first trickle of info has arrived for EA's hopefully glorious revival of the franchise. In any case - E3 will have the goods.
BBC spills beans on "whole new version" of Driver, Ubisoft quiet
Posted: 19.06.2008 by JamieSI
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The UK's BBC conducted a little video poke around at Ubisoft Reflections in Newcastle, where they report the team is "working on a whole new version" of Driver.
A later clip centred around the UK industry struggling from oversea tax breaks reiterates the studio is working on "the latest version of a popular driving game".
A later clip centred around the UK industry struggling from oversea tax breaks reiterates the studio is working on "the latest version of a popular driving game".
GamersGate awards the most active SI members!
Posted: 18.06.2008 by Jurgen
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The leading online distribution site, GamersGate, awards the most active SI members with a FREE game, of their choice! What's good about this is that this isn't a competition of any sort. This is just an announcement.
EA's Riccitiello reveals Need for Speed: Undercover in the works
Posted: 18.06.2008 by JamieSI
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Whilst at an investors meeting John Riccitiello confessed to "torturing" the team behind the NFS franchise which led to the "not good" NFS: Pro Street.
The team has been split in two to ease the cycle load, something he feels will help them "get better from here."
The team has been split in two to ease the cycle load, something he feels will help them "get better from here."
New Frontpage/features - Sorry for the minor issues
Posted: 17.06.2008 by Kres
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Our new Frontpage is now live, but we are still sorting it all out so please bear with us.
We hope you like the new look!
We hope you like the new look!
Rumour-mill: Details feast for Forza 3 - two discs and DLC pricing?
Posted: 16.06.2008 by JamieSI
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Someone really opened up the flood gates with the Intellisponse leak, now Forza 3 is the latest exposed to the ruthless web communities.
The overview included plans for over 100 tracks and over 400 cars with "near limitless" customisation and various race modes - outlined as a two-disc affair.
The overview included plans for over 100 tracks and over 400 cars with "near limitless" customisation and various race modes - outlined as a two-disc affair.
New Wheelman Screenshots
Posted: 13.06.2008 by Kres
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The Wheelman image gallery has been updated with 2 new screenshots.
Codemasters GRID faces stutter woes, fixed in "forthcoming" patch
Posted: 02.06.2008 by JamieSI
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GRID's Xbox360 version from Codemasters has been suffering from some bad stutter mishaps with a patch "due within the next few weeks or sooner."
Until then Codemasters Gavin Raeburn has released a temporary workaround by copying your Gamertag to a memory card and detaching your Xbox360 hard drive.
Until then Codemasters Gavin Raeburn has released a temporary workaround by copying your Gamertag to a memory card and detaching your Xbox360 hard drive.
GRID launch event turns heads, blocks traffic
Posted: 30.05.2008 by Kres
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In order to celebrate today's release of Race Driver: GRID on the 360, PS3 and PC, Codemasters orchestrated a surprise visit to the Oxford Street branch of Zavvi, in London. At roughly 10am this morning, a group of anonymous, helmetted drivers pulled up outside the store, each in their own flashy BMW, and proceeded to walk into the store and purchase a copy of the game each, along with consoles to play it on.
New Pure Screenshots
Posted: 27.05.2008 by Kres
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The Pure screenshot gallery has been updated with 23 new screenshots.
New BAJA Trailer
Posted: 20.05.2008 by Kres
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THQ has released a new gameplay trailer for BAJA, which is set to be released on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The latest news from the Gaming Industry - Monday
Posted: 19.05.2008 by Kres
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Here's a list of the latest news from the Gaming Industry for Monday 19th May, 2008
The latest news from the Gaming Industry - Friday
Posted: 16.05.2008 by Kres
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Here's a list of the latest news from the Gaming Industry for Friday 16th May, 2008
Codemasters reveals Race Driver: GRID multiplayer details
Posted: 14.05.2008 by Kres
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Codemasters today announced that the Race Driver: GRID multiplayer content will feature 32 online race events on 80 circuits at 15 intercontinental locations.
Featuring up to 12-player events with incredible full car damage, Race Driver: GRID's online multiplayer races will see gamers competing in aggressive races on iconic city streets and famous championship circuits across Europe, the U.S. and Japan.
Featuring up to 12-player events with incredible full car damage, Race Driver: GRID's online multiplayer races will see gamers competing in aggressive races on iconic city streets and famous championship circuits across Europe, the U.S. and Japan.
The latest news from the Gaming Industry - Wednesday
Posted: 14.05.2008 by Kres
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Here's a list of the latest news from the Gaming Industry for Wednesday 14th May, 2008
Codemasters snag the Formula One license, first arriving next year
Posted: 09.05.2008 by JamieSI
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They're well chuffed with themselves, the license gives them full access to race circuits, the teams and their drivers’ likenesses.
Formula One games have had a two year absence and now they'll be "the jewel in Codemasters’ racing crown" says CEO Rod Cousens.
Formula One games have had a two year absence and now they'll be "the jewel in Codemasters’ racing crown" says CEO Rod Cousens.
Race Drive: Grid demo hits Xbox Live Marketplace, PC demo delayed
Posted: 08.05.2008 by Kres
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Codemasters announced today that its released a playable demo for the Xbox 360 version of Race Drive: Grid onto the Xbox Live Marketplace.
The demo will contain 3 events which consists of The eBay Motors Muscle Cup which allows you to take the wheel of a Ford Mustang GT-R, whilst the advanced International Trophy lets you drive a Nissan S15 Silvia, and lastly the Euro Turing Car Series gives you a BMW 320si touring car.
The demo will contain 3 events which consists of The eBay Motors Muscle Cup which allows you to take the wheel of a Ford Mustang GT-R, whilst the advanced International Trophy lets you drive a Nissan S15 Silvia, and lastly the Euro Turing Car Series gives you a BMW 320si touring car.
Codemasters give the nod to Race Driver: GRID demo for this week
Posted: 06.05.2008 by JamieSI
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At some point this week a demo for the game will arrive with the chance to win an "amazing prize", says the publisher.
Three events, three cars, three locations - all you need to have your racing spirit enticed for the arcade styled racer coming this summer.
Three events, three cars, three locations - all you need to have your racing spirit enticed for the arcade styled racer coming this summer.
Posted: 07.07.2008 by JustCommunication
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