S.T.A.L.K.E.R. is being "Considered" for Consoles

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, a story driven First Person Shooter set in Chernobyl, Russia is being considered for a console release.  Company GSC Game World wants to expand their market from just the PC sector.  Product Manager, Anton Bolshaknov, explains:
“PC game development is very traditional for ex-USSR and over 90 percent of gamers here play on [...]

Call of Duty 4 Beta: We hardly knew thee…

Make sure you get your hours worth of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Beta. Today is the final day of the beta and at Midnight PST, servers will go down. The game is still on track for its release; November 6th in North America and November 9th in Europe. You can check out [...]

Halo on top again, who would have guessed?

Looks like the Major has released the news that us die hard Halo fans have been waiting for. We see that Halo 3 has taken its rightful spot on the top of the list this week. I mean was there anyone out there who wasn’t playing Halo 3; I highly doubt it. After [...]

Assassin’s Creed - TGS 07 New Features Interview with Jade Raymond

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If you were disappointed that Jade Raymond made no appearance in the latest trailer of the game, then fear naught. Jade Raymond makes her return just as I asked for last time. What power I wield, huh! I’d picture a mad scientist laugh right about here, if I do say so myself. Hopefully none [...]

Last weeks top ten Live games

Since Major Nelson is our window into the Top ten games played on Live every week, here they are for last week as provided by you guessed who, Major Nelson. It’s late. Way late, but think of it as if we were in the future and we know the top ten ahead of time ala [...]

Clive Barker’s Jericho and NHL 2k8 demo’s now on XBLM

It’s new demo time again, but this time its going to be scary and with a twist of hockey thrown in for good measure.

Content: Clive Barker’s Jericho Demo
Price: Free
Availability: Not available in Germany or Asia
Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD AND GORE,INTENSE VIOLENCE,SEXUAL THEMES,STRONG LANGUAGE] Clive Barker’s Jericho™ is a terrifying squad-based horror FPS based [...]

PGR 4 developer Bizarre Creations acquired by Activision

Whenever a large company acquires a smaller one, most people will and should always be a little nervous. This time around it’s Bizarre Creation’s turn to be acquired by Activision. Similar to EA’s Acquisition of Criterion, PGR 4 developer Bizzare Creations is now under the cozy umbrella of Activision with the promise to not change [...]

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men Gameplay Trailer

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Other than EA’s Army of Two, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is poised to pick up the co-op slack towards the end of this year. Gamers fond of the building repelling options in Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas should feel right at home.
Current release date is November 20, 2007.
-William “thewilleffect” Bell-

Assassin’s Creed Templar Trailer

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Continuing on in the pursuit of gaming happiness, comes a new trailer for Ubisoft’s Assassins Creed. This video doesn’t showcase Jade Raymond (Booo!), but it does showcase a great deal of what the game is about from a side other than the assassin.
-William “thewilleffect” Bell-

Xbox Live under serious Halo 3 strain? [Update1]

Chances are if you’ve been on Xbox Live over the last little bit you have experienced a wee bit of a different experience than usual. The inclusion of access to new free content on the Live Marketplace and of course an unusal amount of people playing co-op games of which the likes have never been [...]

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