-
Rent Video Games
Oct
30
Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition sells a ton, Capcom overlords are pleased
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | 
Leave a Comment
What do you get when you add waggle to one of the most critically acclaimed games ever, and then slap a $29.99 price tag on it? You get over 1 million units shipped worldwide, that’s what!
Today, Capcom announced that Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition has hit the 1 million unit shipped milestone. Imagine that, an […]
Oct
30
New video sharing site Retro Game Videos has launched
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
There’s a new videogame video site in town with focus only on the retro. Retro Game Videos has everything from old school gaming ads to videos that make fun of the classics.
The Retro Game Videos site is pretty basic and very simplistic, which is very nice considering how much clutter is on the other video […]
Oct
30
What? No! Why?: Xbox 360 Rock Band’s USB hub requires external power
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
While I’m sure the folks over at the 1UP offices have been enjoying Rock Band, not all is well. You see, the Xbox 360 hardware only has three USB ports, and Rock Band utilizes four USB instruments at once. Harmonix and Electronic Arts have solved the problem by including a USB hub with the bundle […]
Oct
30
It’s certainly possible, if you believe Assassin’s Creed director Jade Raymond. In an interview with German website Gamers-Spirit, Raymond did say that it would be possible to make a Wii port of Assassin’s Creed. However, because of the Wii’s unique characteristics (or as I call them, gimmicks), Ubisoft would have to completely change the gameplay […]
Oct
30
Welcome to the Manhunt 2 circus: Hysteria, idiocy and artistic defense
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
In case you didn’t know, Manhunt 2 is released tomorrow, set for a fitting Halloween release date. As expected, the imbecile parade has been out in full force, with panic and fear setting in for the release of this so-called ‘violent’ videogame (remember, un-sentient plastic is incapable of violence).
We’ve had Rockstar defending its artistic creativity, […]
Oct
30
I don’t know what it is with you people. You think any game that involves aiming, shooting, swinging, shuffling, kicking, punching, poking, or pulling would be great on the Wii. So when rumors spread across the Internet that Portal might be ported to Nintendo’s console, ya’ll went wild.
Sorry guys — right now, it’s a no […]
Oct
30
Halo 3 gets Infection playlist for Halloween: ZOMBIEPOCALYPSE NOW!
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
(Preface: If you’re of the mindset that Halo 3 is for the neanderthalic plebeians of gaming, you might want to scroll back to this post Colette wrote on Piranha Plant cosplay. It’s adorable, also happens to be Halloween related, and it won’t endanger your sense of smug satisfaction. — Nex)
According to the official Bungie blog, […]
Oct
30
Independent Games Summit: Valve’s Kim Swift - ‘From Narbacular Drop To Portal’
Category: | Leave a Comment
Here on GSW, we’re proud to present the latest video from this year’s Independent Games Summit, which took place at Game Developers Conference 2007 last March as part of the Independent Games Festival.
The ninth lecture is from Valve’s Kim Swift, a key member of the team that was one of the Independent Game Festival’s 2006 […]
Oct
30
Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) To Host $1,000,000 Halo 3 Competition
Category: Xbox 360 | Leave a Comment
The Cyberathlete Professional League is holding a million dollar Halo 3 competition, in downtown Dallas, Texas from December 18th to December 22nd. The top dog will be announced $250,000, and 64 other people will also receive large cash prizes. Angel Munoz, Founder and President of the CPL said, “We are thrilled to host this enormous […]
Oct
30
Major Nelson: don’t share accounts or hack your gamesaves
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 | Leave a Comment
For those of you who value your Gamertag or Gamerscore (mine’s so low that I couldn’t care less), Xbox Live’s Major Nelson is warning you to keep your account information to yourself. The consequences for sharing can equal account deletion. Forever.
By sharing your account, you’re violating the Xbox Live Terms of Use, and if your […]