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May
9
The May 2008 issue of Game Developer magazine, GameSetWatch’s big sister print publication, and the leading U.S. trade publication for the video game industry, has shipped to subscribers and is available from the Game Developer Digital service in both subscription and single-issue formats, as well as a single physical issue.
The cover feature for the […]
May
9
Gamecock’s Mike Wilson takes a big step, runs for president of the ESA
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Sure, Gamecock has rubbed some people the wrong way at times, as people attempting something radical usually do. However, these guys are attemping something that very few parts of the game industry have attempted — to make the business of making, selling and reporting on games fun as well as profitable. Some of you may […]
May
9
Rock Band DLC Update: Week of 05-05-08
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Feeling emo? Or do you feel like rocking out to songs that drive the teens in Hot Topic crazy? Well, this week’s Rock Band songs are just what you are looking for then. The songs are available as a discounted “Scene Pack” for $5.49 (440 Microsoft pretend points) or 1.99 (160 Microsoft imaginarium dollars).
The songs […]
May
9
SCEE PlayStation Day: an age-gated trailer for LittleBigPlanet? Huh?
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Sony’s wonderfully cute puzzle platformer, LittleBigPlanet, is still many months away from release, so it hasn’t yet been rated by the ESRB. But from everything we’ve seen, all indications point to the game receiving an ‘E’ rating; it looks like it will truly appeal to all kinds of people, be they hardcore gamers, casual gamers, […]
May
9
Tiff announced the release of Pixeljam’s latest game earlier this week, and I’m here to echo her sentiments:
1. It is a good game.
2. Play it.
However, if you need more convincing or an indepth critique of the game itself, that’s why I’m here: to ruin a pure game experience by pointing out every individual strength and […]
May
9
SCEE PlayStation Day: first gameplay footage of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift
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Earlier this week, we brought you news from Sony Europe’s Gamers Day in London, along with a trailer for Mirror’s Edge. Now, Sony has put out over three minutes of in-game video from Evolution Studios’ upcoming PS3-exclusive off-road racing sequel, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift (née MotorStorm 2). According to the not-so-subtle text at the top of […]
May
9
Interview: Planet Moon’s Loeb Talks Original IP, Skeletons Eating Onions
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[This Mathew Kumar-penned interview ran on Gama yesterday, but is worth a reprint here on GSW cos, really, Planet Moon are one of the more intriguing small console developers around - heck, Aaron Loeb even writes plays about game violence - and they have a canny worldview on how to (try to) do things […]
May
9
New information on Banjo-Kazooie 3 to (finally!) be revealed early next week
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It has been confirmed that Rare will finally be revealing assets for its highly anticipated (at least by me) game Banjo-Kazooie 3, an Xbox 360 exclusive, at Microsoft’s media summit next week in San Francisco.
There’s no word on exactly what will be shown, but any new info is good info, right? I am one of […]
May
9
Atari launches the official Alone in the Dark site
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It’s no secret that Destructoid is pretty excited about the upcoming release of Alone in the Dark, and I’m sure that’s nothing next to the amount of readers that are salivating over the upcoming survival horror title. Not content with simply working us up into a frenzy, Atari has announced the release of the official […]
May
9
More Vii for you: another Wii knockoff hits the scene
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We had a giggle over the Vii last year, but like any massively popular icon of pop culture, the ripoffs are far from over. We spied this recent imitator over at Engadget, with comes with a slew of vaguely identifiable acessories including paddles, something that might be a bat and a tiny blue spaceship. I’m […]