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Activision and Blizzard Owner Vivendi Games Merge, Create Activision Blizzard

By Chris Faylor, Dec 02, 2007 9:26am PST

In a surprising and wholly unexpected Sunday announcement, Blizzard Entertainment owner Vivendi Games announced that it will be merging...

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"Yes...I still don't care what kind of news you're receiving in the gaming world. "

- Euro Trash see all 280 comments

More Ghostbusters Game Details Apparate, Developers Named, Yummy Screenshot (Updated)

By Chris Faylor, Nov 15, 2007 4:27pm PST

Update: A fluffy and downright delicious screenshot of the Terminal Reality-developed game (PC, PS3, X360) has surfaced, featuring burning...

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"Aeon Flux was their most recent game, wasn't it? I enjoyed it. Seriously. He-he."

- verminer see all 57 comments

XBLA Dev: 'Dreaded Realities of Business Models' Setting In

By Chris Faylor, Oct 29, 2007 12:40pm PDT

An Xbox Live Arcade developer admits to Shacknews that the Xbox 360's much-vaunted download service might be turning more traditional.

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"Everything you say is true, and we definately realize that at Frozen Codebase and are -in fact- ..."

- mechanodroid see all 13 comments

Nintendo Displaces Longtime Incumbent EA as Game Developer Magazine's Top Publisher

By Chris Remo, Oct 08, 2007 4:01pm PDT

Industry print publication Game Developer has released its 2007 list of Top 20 Publishers in video games, and the top slot has changed for the...

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"If financial weight was the primary determinant, it would still be EA I'm sure."

- Chris Remo see all 8 comments

Rumble-compatible PlayStation 3 Titles Listed, Includes Rage, UT3, MotorStorm, Many More

By Chris Faylor, Sep 20, 2007 7:27am PDT

Following last night's announcement of the PlayStation 3's rumbling DualShock 3 controller--which arrives in Japan this fall, then North America...

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"I guess their console isn't selling as hot as they expected so now they have to rip off the ..."

- AgentPothead see all 19 comments

Nokia Revives N-Gage Brand with Software-based Gaming Platform

By Nick Breckon, Aug 29, 2007 1:55pm PDT

Bringing back the idea of a single phone-based gaming platform in a not-so-clam-shaped form, Nokia today announced the N-Gage application, a...

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"It'll mean that the platform can be ubiquitous and actually leverages nokia's huge phone ..."

- geedeck see all 15 comments

Double Fine Project Rumored for Leipzig Unveiling, Schafer Denies Claims (Updated)

By Chris Remo, Aug 15, 2007 2:27pm PDT

A now-removed news post on Norwegian gaming site Gamer.no earlier this week claimed that Double Fine Productions' unannounced in-development game...

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"I did the same thing several times while playing Psychonauts! Call me a fanboy now, though."

- Enkidu see all 11 comments

Aliens, Predators Continue Interspecial Hatred on PSP

By Carlos Bergfeld, Aug 14, 2007 1:16pm PDT

An Aliens vs. Predator game based on the upcoming movie will arrive on PSPs in the near future, Vivendi subsidiary Sierra Entertainment announced...

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"That chick was totally about to bone the predator at the end. It was a goddamned buddy/love flick."

- walker270 see all 22 comments

News Bytes: Zombies Invade QuakeCon

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 25, 2007 5:01pm PDT

Today's delicious roundup of news bytes includes Left 4 Dead at QuakeCon, an update for City of Heroes, new DLC on the Xbox Live Marketplace, games...

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"Lots of non-id FPs games have been shown at Quakecon. It seems like the de facto place to show ..."

- jet-poop see all 18 comments

Ludlum Thriller to be Bourne by Darkwatch Dev

By Chris Remo, Jun 26, 2007 9:05am PDT

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy is making its way to consoles in 2008 courtesy of Darkwatch developer High Moon Studios.

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"Hopefully it will have the sweet hand-to-hand combat of the first movie without the palsy-vision ..."

- smegmar see all 25 comments

World in Conflict Confirmed for Xbox 360

By Chris Remo, Jun 21, 2007 1:36pm PDT

Vivendi Games publishing label Sierra Entertainment has now officially announced that Massive Entertainment's real-time strategy game World in...

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"Played this on old computer, played it on NEW computer (wow) and just happy this game is as ..."

- spyrext see all 8 comments

World in Conflict Bound for Xbox 360

By Chris Remo, Jun 13, 2007 7:04am PDT

Massive Entertainment's action-packed RTS is en route to Microsoft's console. Huzzah! I guess.

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"Yes! It runs like crap on my PC (although it is a Beta) I thought it would be perfect for a ..."

- marmite see all 8 comments

World in Conflict Media Released

By Chris Remo, Jun 08, 2007 2:55am PDT

We've got new screenshots and a new trailer from Massive Entertainment's upcoming action-packed strategy game.

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"Absolutely not. The back and forth nature of the game is part of what makes it so fun."

- Helter Skelter see all 26 comments

World in Conflict Media Released

By Chris Remo, Jun 05, 2007 4:56pm PDT

We've got new screenshots from Massive Entertainment's upcoming action-tinted strategy game.

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"maybe the american pilots are stopping for donuts and a tub of coffee HURRR"

- aeg1x see all 16 comments

Name the Game to Follow F.E.A.R.

By Chris Remo, Jun 05, 2007 2:08am PDT

Monolith is working on a sequel to its 2005 shooter F.E.A.R., but it can't use the original name--so it's going to use yours.

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"Speaking of N.O.L.F. Acronyms, what did the J.A.C.K. stand for in Contract J.A.C.K.? Also, I ..."

- vandelay see all 154 comments