Archive for August, 2009

“Dragon Age” Voice Talent Profiles

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Guildford, UK – Bioware has proudly released a few key promotions for the voice talent cast of it’s upcoming dark metal-fantasy epic Dragon Age: Origins. Tim Curry (“Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “Muppet Treasure Island”) has lent his buttery pipes to the role of the ambitious, charming villain of Arl Rendon. The team at Bioware have [...]

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“Aion” Beta Dates

Friday, August 28th, 2009

The upcoming high-fantasy MMO Aion: Tower of Eternity has received two key time periods that will be made available for public beta tests. Anyone interesting in trying out this new world will have a chance from September 6th through September 13th, the beta featuring the 1.5 version of the title that both North American and [...]

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“GAMERS” To Move from Film to TV, Discuss Gaming Lifestyle

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Not to be confused with upcoming Gerard Butler action vehicle Gamer, Ben Gonyo’s GAMERS with an ‘S’ took a successful look into the massive multiplayer online lifestyle. Discussing everything from critics of the lifestyle to “Super Fans,” the film struck enough of a nerve to prompt a transcription of it’s in-depth presentation of gaming to [...]

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Ominous Countdown Clock

Friday, August 28th, 2009

So… a countdown clock appeared on the site.  What does it count down to?  New “Elder-Geek” for energy drink? Mats and Robin come to the U.S.? Free candy? Only time will tell.

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Afrika

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Detailed graphics, extremely technical photography, and loads of product placement make this safari a trip worth taking.

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Two New PS3 Ads Make Fun of $299 Price Speculation and how the PS3 “Does Everything”

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Two new PS3 ads have made their way onto the internet and are a bit more direct than other more traditional Sony advertisements. In the first ad we have a gamer asking Sony’s “Director of Rumor Confirmation” to confirm or deny the new ps3 price point. The director denies it, but clearly has $299 advertisements [...]

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Robin Meijer, News Staff Writer

Friday, August 28th, 2009

One of the updaters for the Elder-Geek.com Newsfeed, and occasional review-writer.

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“THQ Collector Pack” Now Available on Steam

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Valve Corporation’s Digital Distribution  Platform “Steam” has just seen the launch of a rather impressive new package deal. The “THQ Collector Pack”, as this deal is referred to, contains thirteen games and expansion packs which would otherwise cost you almost $220 when purchased separately. The package includes many titles that are at least several years [...]

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“C&C 4: Tiberian Twilight” Boxart and Logo Revealed

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Los Angeles, CA – Two days after having revealed a large amount of information regarding new features of the upcoming fourth instalment in the Command & Conquer series, EA Los Angeles has officially released the new logo for the game and, somewhat surprisingly, the boxart in which the game will ship in North America. The [...]

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Free “Rock Band Unplugged Lite” Voucher for Early PSP Go Adopters

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

With the previous announcement of PAL countries receiving a free copy of the full version of  Gran Turismo PSP with registration of the handheld between the 1st and 10th of it’s launch month; it has been confirmed that the US will be receiving a different promotional voucher:  Rock Band Unplugged Lite, a demo of the [...]

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360 Price Cut and Networking Integration

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Aaron Greenberg, Director of Product Management for the Xbox 360 at Microsoft has just confirmed that the Xbox 360 Elite will be price at $300 MSRP to combat Sony’s Ps3 slim, effective this Friday. With the $100 price drop, they are omitting the HDMI cable with was previously bundled with the unit enabling “flexibility to [...]

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Sony to Publish Dirt 2 in the PAL Regions.

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Much like Sony’s venture with Atari in publishing Ghostbusters for them, Sony has now made a deal with Codemasters to publish the game on PSP and PS3 in the PAL regions. However this time no localized and timed exclusivity is tied to the deal, meaning that Sony will simply publish their versions of the game, [...]

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Amplitude

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Were Harmonix’s early experiments with music games as worthy of your time as Rock Band?

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“Reach” Not Bungie’s Last “Halo”?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Bungie commented last month that the recently announced Halo: Reach, in addition to the upcoming stand-alone Halo 3 expansion, OSDT, “is probably all you’re going to get.” However, in an interview with Videogamer, Brian Jarrad appears to have retracted the company’s strong sentiment on the subject, painting a different picture of the relationship between the [...]

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“C&C 4: Tiberian Twilight” Details Surface

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Los Angeles, CA – After having received a sub-title recently, EA Los Angeles has released a ton of new information for the closing piece of the Command & Conquer series based in the “Tiberium”-Universe. Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight, as the game is officially known, is set for a release somewhere in 2010 and [...]

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