Archive for March, 2010

Final Fantasy IX Re-Release Approved

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Last week, Square Enix producer Shinji Hashimoto stated that he was intending to suggest a possible re-release of the ninth installment in the Final Fantasy-series at the next board meeting. Today, Hashimoto has sent out a Tweet stating that since this year makes the tenth anniversary of Final Fantasy IX, many of the Square Enix [...]

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Majesty 2 Review

Monday, March 29th, 2010

During my first gaming session with Majesty 2, I played for about 6 hours straight. I was a addicted through and through.

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Used DLC Lands Gamestop with Lawsuit

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Gamestop can really relate to “The Stone Prisoner.” Similar to the character of Shale unlocked in Bioware’s Dragon Age: Origins, the retail giant is entrapped in another lawsuit, this time concerning the aforementioned downloadable content sold at a used price. According to the court documents, a costumer purchased the attached DLC for $10 ($5 less [...]

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Sony to Release New Michael Jackson Game?

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

In the largest contract paid for a recording artist – living or dead – in history, Sony has gotten access to the entirety of Michael Jackson’s estate for the low cost of $200 million. The access to the ex-pop star’s likeness, music, and video games could mean that the King of Pop could make his [...]

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Natal to Have World Premiere Event June 13th

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Continuing their trend of unofficially opening the E3 festivities, Microsoft has announced that their motion control platform Project Natal will have a “World Premiere” event on June 13th, shortly before the first of exhibition for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, and the company’s own press conference on the following day. Industry predictions point at this event [...]

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Spy Hunter Film Gets in Gear

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Like Kane and Lynch, the film license to the classic racing franchise Spy Hunter is looking to soon speed to the silver screen. Variety reports that Warner Brothers is producing a film made with Vertigo members Roy Lee and Dan Lin (Sherlock Holmes). Stephen Gilchrist will co-produce the project, alongside Executive Producer Doug Davidson, and [...]

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Blizzard Vet Founds New Studio

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Chris Millar, former producer at Blizzard Entertainment in the 1990s, has announced his founding of Atomic Operations, a new multimedia design studio. Atomic Operations will focus on developing new content across multiple media platforms, including movies and social media. Fellow industry noteworthy John Mundy will be the Creative Director of the new company, with Chris [...]

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Jimi Hendrix to Grace Rock Band With His Tunes

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Jimi Hendrix, a man hailed as one of the best guitarist of his time; is coming to Rock Band. Unlike Green Day and The Beatles, however, Jimi will appear in the form of DLC. The complete Axis: Bold as Love album will be released next week. While pricing is still unknown, we assume it’ll cost [...]

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Rise of Prussia Review

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Rome wasn’t built in a day…neither was Germany.

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Aussie Attorney General to Leave, Replacement Pro 18+ Rating

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Michael Atkinson has been the focus of many headlines as of yet, not many painting the Attorney General for Australia in a good light. After referring to gamers as “more dangerous like bikers” and coming out against a prospective mature, 18+ rating in the country, it appears that Atkinson will be leaving his post by [...]

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Radio Free Gamer: Interview With Tommy Tallarico

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Did you get your questions answered?

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Ubisoft Handing Out Free Games After Server Downtime

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Earlier this month, a series of “attacks” on Ubisoft’s DRM / Authentication servers left players unable to play the recently released PC-version of Assassin’s Creed 2 or the submarine-simulator Silent Hunter 5. Since both of these games require players to remain in constant communication with one of Ubisoft’s servers, players were faced with interruption of service while these servers were [...]

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BlizzCon 2010 Announced

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Blizzard has announced that it will be holding the annual Blizzcon on Friday the 22nd and Saturday the 23rd of October. Similar to all previous editions of the event, Blizzcon will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. The event, which revolves around Blizzard’s major franchises (Diablo, Starcraft and Warcraft) has been held annually [...]

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Lambert Alive in Splinter Cell Conviction?

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Possible spoiler alert for Splinter Cell fans! According to a Twitter entry from “Sam Fisher” today, it seems that Sam is trying to find Lambert. Fans will remember that in 2008, Irving Lambert is kidnapped by the JBA, and his possible death was determined personally by Sam. In Splinter Cell: Double Agent Sam was forced [...]

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Sega on Wii, Motion Controls, and Old Franchises

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Chief Operating Officer and President of Sega West, Mike Hayes, had a lot to say when cornered by CVG, especially considering the company’s market share across the current-gen consoles.

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