| What's New? Friday 25th January | |
| Posted: 25.01.2008 04:30 by | |
So it's Friday and we all know that means: new games! Yes, my internet friends, today is the day that publishers and developers are on the edge of their seats waiting to hear if you, the reason for their existence, have gone out and bought the game that they have have used countless hours crafting and promoting. | |
| Capcom looking for gamers around San Francisco Bay area | |
| Posted: 24.01.2008 06:30 by Kres | |
Capcom is looking for gamers around the San Francisco Bay area next Friday. If you're selected then you'll get to see and play an announced project currently in development by Capcom. The fun doesn't end there either, gamers will also be showered with prizes and other goodies. | |
| THQ decides to scrap several franchises | |
| Posted: 24.01.2008 04:04 by Kres | |
We've got more news from Financial documents today, but this one bring some sour news to the gaming industry. THQ has decided to scrap a few of its titles, and two franchises will also be wiped out of the development line. Stuntman Ignition was released towards the end of last year and received average reviews from the media, for this reason THQ has scraped the series. | |
| Sonic Rivals 2 Review | |
| Posted: 23.01.2008 16:13 by | |
Emmanuel Brown has reviewed Sega's latest Sonic adventure on the PSP, Sonic Rivals 2. In this review Brown believes that whilst Rivals 2 has its fair share of problems, the race mode alone shows the path that should be taken for the future of the series, and for that reason, he can just about recommend it to any single-player Sonic fan out there. | |
| Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice Review | |
| Posted: 22.01.2008 16:22 by | |
The second review that we have for today is of Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice, an action pumped driving madness for your PSP. | |
| Fading Shadows Preview | |
| Posted: 21.01.2008 15:00 by | |
We got to test an early version of Fading Shadows for PSP. There is a lot of potential within as Emmanuel Brown states. If you're interested in puzzle solver games, then read on. | |
| Zavvi set to expand games area | |
| Posted: 21.01.2008 06:58 by Kres | |
Zavvi has told MCV that they'll be increasing their games area by 15 percent, taking shelf space from the music section. The reason for this increase is because during the Christmas season the store saw a big increase in the amount of game products that got sold. This will mark the second time its increased its range of gaming products. | |
| Square Enix announces Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII for Europe | |
| Posted: 16.01.2008 08:03 by Kres | |
Square Enix announced today that Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII will be released across all PAL regions in Spring 2008, exclusively to the PSP. John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix comments, “CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- is one of the most anticipated FINAL FANTASY releases of all times. The game pushes the boundaries of the PSP hardware and will offer a truly fantastic gameplay experience for new fans and fans of the original instalment.” | |
| Silent Hill: Origins coming to PS2? | |
| Posted: 16.01.2008 06:08 by Kres | |
Retail chains, Amazon and Gamefly have revealed product pages for Silent Hill Origins on the PS2, which would confirm recent rumours about the title appearing on this platform as well as the PSP which it has only currently been announced for. Website Siliconera noticed that both of the retail chains had box art posted up which also declared a release date, Amazon listing it for a 4th March 2008 date and GameFly pushing it back a bit to 31st March 2008. | |
| Game's acquisition of Gamestation almost complete | |
| Posted: 16.01.2008 05:11 by Kres | |
The Competition Commission has confirmed that Game's acquisition of Gamestation is almost set and that the market shouldn't expect to see any substantial lessening of competition for the supply of gaming software, consoles and related accessories in the UK. Game said: "The board of The GAME Group is pleased to note that the Competition Commission, in its final report published today, has unconditionally cleared the completed acquisition of Gamestation," | |















