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Microsoft won 2007, but Sony may win the war with a bigger lineup of must-buy games. Read on for the full release calendar showdown..While the Nintendo Wii is off and running in a different direction (quite successfully), the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 are left in a shootout for honor… and exclusive games. A few months ago, we began to notice a shift in the tides after Microsoft unloaded a volley of its biggest exclusive games: games like Halo 3, Mass Effect, and BioShock. Read the rest of this entry »

Browsing the electronics section at our local Target we came across a few copies of Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4 just chilling behind a glass barrier waiting to be purchased. Not all that newsworthy until we mention that we glanced up and noticed a GTAIV ad making a very bold claim. The same ad and bold claim that you see in the picture above. Read the rest of this entry »

Sketchy details emerged early last week about the possibility of yet another version of Resident Evil 4 being readied for the marketplace. Following the success of the game on the GameCube, PlayStation 2, PC and Wii, if the source was to be believed then there is yet another iteration in the works for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, called ‘Resident Evil 4: Classic Edition’. But is this truth or nothing more than an elaborate April Fools’ joke? Read the rest of this entry »

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) - Video-game players who are accustomed to waiting for the holiday season to see the hottest new releases will get an early dose of yuletide joy this year — in late April, to be exact.

That’s when “Grand Theft Auto IV” will hit store shelves — likely on its way to racking up sales of 10 million units or more by the end of the year, according to most estimates.

But game fanatics worried about spoiling their Christmas by mid-spring needn’t worry. Compared to last year, 2008 will see a large slate of popular video game franchises spread throughout the year, along with some highly Read the rest of this entry »

GarageGames has announced the release of version 2.0 of its Torque X engine. Below is the press release with the announcement: Read the rest of this entry »

Video Games Live has announced that Razer, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-end precision gaming and lifestyle electronics peripherals, has come on board as a global tour sponsor. Below is the press release with the announcement: Read the rest of this entry »

PALGN writes: “Electronic Arts’ Army of Two is the first title in a franchise based on the concept of military privatisation. The game follows the adventures of two mercenaries contracted by the government to complete missions too secretive or sensitive for conventional forces. Read the rest of this entry »

Xbox 360 World writes:

“You don’t judge your progress in Viking by high scores, percentage complete or rankings. You measure it in blisters - that old school badge of honour. The more pus you have swilling round beneath your swollen fingertips, the more pallid thick white skin that’s built up on your digits, the harder you’ve fought. Read the rest of this entry »