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Apple’s trademark application smells off videogame ambitions

by Pulkit Chandna on Feb 13, 2008 at 02:06 PM

Apple has existed as a niche computer brand for a long time, while tasting amazing amounts of success with its forays into the MP3 player and cellphone markets. Now it might just be nurturing ambitions of expanding into other areas like video gaming. Trademork has unearthed a trademark extension request… Continue Reading »

Netflix picks Blu-ray in the HD format war

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 12, 2008 at 07:24 PM

In what could be considered another nail in the coffin for HD DVD, Netflix, the world’s leading Internet DVD renter, announced in a statement released on its web site that the company will be going exclusively Blu-ray over HD DVDs. While Netflix currently carries both formats, HD-DVD and Blu-ray, Netflix… Continue Reading »

Discs of Tron coming to Xbox Live

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 10, 2008 at 03:05 PM

For all you Tron fanatics out there you’ll have reasons to be happy come February 13, 2008, as Discs of Tron comes to Xbox Live Arcade. Discs of Tron was the second of the two 1980’s classic arcade games that was based on the 1982 cult Disney science fiction flick,… Continue Reading »

Lost Planet:Extre me Condition demo pulled from PS3 for technical issues

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 9, 2008 at 09:25 PM

After a year of waiting for Capcom’s Lost Planet: Extreme Condition demo for the Playstation 3, it was pulled by Sony with 24 hours after being released on the PlayStation Network. Chris Kramer, Son’s senior director of communications and community, posted on the PlayStation Blog that the multiplayer demo was… Continue Reading »

AIAS Awards: Call of Duty 4 wins game of the year

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 8, 2008 at 03:05 PM

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS),  a non-profit organization that promotes entertainment software, held its 11th Annual Academy of Interactive Achievement Awards at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, NV, during this year’s D.I.C.E summit.  Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty 4 took home the night’s top honors… Continue Reading »

Support the soldiers, send them fragging fun games

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 8, 2008 at 01:20 PM

Cheap Ass Gamer wants all gamers to remember that, while they are spending hours upon hours fragging your friends on Xbox Live or the PS3 Network, the tens of thousands of America’s brave men and women are overseas defending our freedoms on a daily bases in both Iraq and Afghanistan.… Continue Reading »

Game Audio Network Guild announces award finalists

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 8, 2008 at 10:34 AM

The Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of audio in video games, has announced the nominees for its sixth annual G.A.N.G. Awards. The awards are given for outstanding creative, technical and artistic audio achievement in interactive entertainment. The winners will be announced… Continue Reading »

What happens in Vegas is coming to your home (consoles)

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 5, 2008 at 08:34 PM

Midway and Surreal Software is looking to bring a new twist to the popular open-world genre with the release of This is Vegas. Filled with plenty of gambling, parties, fast cars and even faster women, gamers will try to reclaim Vegas from megalomaniacs with fat pockets who are trying to… Continue Reading »

Conflict: Denied Ops demo available now on Xbox Live

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 4, 2008 at 04:36 PM

A demo for Conflict: Denied Ops, the fifth game released in the series and first for next generation console, is available now for download through Xbox Live Marketplace. The free demo will feature both a single-player and two-player co-op modes. Like other games in the Conflict franchise, players will have… Continue Reading »

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Arcade Pack to be released in Japan

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 4, 2008 at 12:39 AM

In effort to improve sales in Japan, Microsoft has announced its plans to release the Xbox 360 Arcade SKU in the Japanese market on March 6, 2008, for 27,800 yen (approximately US$260). While this special kit is the same price of the current 360 Core System, the arcade bundle will… Continue Reading »

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