Jun
30
Resident Evil 5’s composer Kota Suzuki recently took a trip to Los Angeles to record the melodramatic portion of the upcoming horror game. Suzuki utilized the 103-piece ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony to lay down his tracks. At the end of the day, only fifteen minutes of music was required to fulfill the need.
Scoring […]
Jun
30
OH SNAP! Xbox 360 Premium dropping in price shortly before E3
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A major retailer has told the Hollywood Reporter that the Premium Xbox 360 (20GB) will be dropping in price to $299. The $50 price drop is set to take place right before E3 and will undercut the 40GB PS3 price by $100.
In most cases, I really don’t like running Rumortoids, but the Hollywood Reporter did […]
Jun
30
Four reasons why you should be ‘for’ (or ‘against’) Silicon Knights’ Too Human
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At the Electronic Gaming Expo in 1999, Silicon Knights announced an ambitious, four-disc project they called Too Human. Since then, the title has had a tumultuous development history, finding a potential home on Nintendo’s GameCube before finally settling on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 many years later.
But it doesn’t end there — after a less-than-stellar showing at […]
Jun
30
Four reasons why you should be ‘for’ (or ‘against’) Silicon Knight’s Too Human
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At the Electronic Gaming Expo in 1999, Silicon Knights announced an ambitious, four-disc project they called Too Human. Since then, the title has had a tumultuous development history, finding a potential home on Nintendo’s GameCube before finally settling on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 many years later.
But it doesn’t end there — after a less-than-stellar showing at […]
Jun
30
Age of Conan now the second largest subscription-based MMO
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We already know that Age of Conan enjoyed healthy preorder and launch sales, but has its momentum carried over into the summer months? According to Age of Conan’s developer-publisher team, Funcom and Eidos, it most certainly has.
Age of Conan has been one of the top selling PC games in every territory its been released in […]
Jun
30
One in five Canadian men have gamed in the nude
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Per a recent Ipsos Reid poll conducted by Microsoft, it seems Canadian gamers have some, er, "special" habits when it comes to the way they like to play. The poll asked respondents to confirm whether or not they played games in a variety of situations, including at work, in the bathroom, in public or in […]
Jun
30
COLUMN: Quiz Me Qwik - ‘And The Orchestra Played On’
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[’Quiz Me Quik’ is a weekly GameSetWatch column by journalist Alistair Wallis, in which he picks offbeat subjects in the game business and interviews them about their business, their perspective, and their unique view of life. This time, an innocent bystander and a nearby train wreck.]
Regarding the whole Limbo of the Lost fiasco, has anyone […]
Jun
30
Headsets seem to be the norm when it comes to extras that accompany big PS3 online games. Bundled with every specially marked box of SOCOM: Confrontation, is a very sleek Bluetooth headset.
The headset’s color is a silky flat black, with precious decal work on the side. The Sony Playstation logo has never looked so refined. […]
Jun
30
Cliffy Bleszy shows off Gears of War 2’s multiplayer
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Unreal Tournament 3 is set to come out next week for the Xbox 360 and it looks like Nick Chester totally called it. The exclusive Gears of War 2 video coming with Unreal 3 got put on to the Internet before the games release.
Clifford Bleszinski guides us through the behind-the-scenes footage showing off the new […]
Jun
30
Today, the NPD Group released the sales data for all US PC software sold before June 21. EA and Maxis’ penis-monster invention tool, Spore Creature Creator, came out on top of the list. Also according to gameindustry.biz, the game hit number six on the “All Categories” list among other popular titles such as Windows Vista […]