AFP - Leonardo DiCaprio is set to play pioneering video game entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell in a biopic about the Atari co-founder's life, it was reported Monday.
Reuters - The start of summer is often
bittersweet for gamers: there is lots of free time to play, but
typically few new releases to fill the long days.
Reuters - Take-Two Interactive Software Inc
raised its profit forecasts and posted
higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday, citing the
success of its criminal action video game "Grand Theft Auto 4." -- read full article
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:24:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
Reuters - The start of summer is often
bittersweet for gamers: there is lots of free time to play, but
typically few new releases to fill the long days.
NewsFactor - Sony has begun the countdown to Qore. An addition to the PlayStation Network (PSN), the subscription-based gaming program will debut Thursday. -- read full article
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:42:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
Reuters - America's first female Supreme Court
justice unveiled a videogame project on Wednesday to teach
children how courts work, saying she wanted to counter partisan
criticism that judges are "godless" activists.
USATODAY.com - With rogue ninjas, demons and six-armed behemoths traipsing about, it's safe to say Ninja Gaiden II's protagonist has plenty of enemies to battle. Yet Ryu Hayabusa faces a more frustrating obstacle during his bloody journey on the Xbox 360: the camera. -- read full article
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:17:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
Reuters - Video game maker Electronic Arts
Inc said on Wednesday it agreed with the Federal Trade
Commission not to buy rival Take-Two Interactive Software Inc
until regulators end a probe, or 45 days pass, after
EA complies with an FTC information request. -- read full article
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:28:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
NewsFactor - Sony has begun the countdown to Qore. An addition to the PlayStation Network (PSN), the subscription-based gaming program will debut Thursday. -- read full article
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:30:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
AP - I don't envy video game designers who have to work on movie tie-ins. Artists have to duplicate the look of a film with a much smaller budget. Writers have to stick pretty closely to someone else's script, even as they stretch a two-hour story into an eight-hour game. There's not much room for creativity. -- read full article
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:08:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
Reuters - Don't blame the fridge for your steep
power bills -- an Australian consumer agency study has found
that videogame consoles and plasma flat-screen TVs are major
electricity guzzlers, even when left on stand-by.
PC Magazine - Unsurprisingly, Asus confirmed that it would launch the Eee Box at Computex, backing it with a Nintendo Wii-like controller. -- read full article
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 01:18:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
Reuters - Don't blame the fridge for your steep
power bills -- an Australian consumer agency study has found
that videogame consoles and plasma flat-screen TVs are major
electricity guzzlers, even when left on stand-by.