2008-01-23
The profits behind 10 million World of Warcraft subscribers
Blizzard announced on January 22 that its popular MMORPG has reached the "more than 10 million subscribers worldwide" milestone and that they are very proud of that......
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2008-01-23
Far Cry 2: new technical details
Well, we've all seen what Crytek's CryENGINE 2 can do to our computers, we've even seen what it can theoretically do to our computers, but now it's that time when we sit back and relax, smoke a Cuban cigar and... watch some Far Cry 2 nastiness....
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2008-01-23
BREAKING: NASA developing their own MMO
Worried that your StarCraft 2 or Sins of Solar Empire won't come out in time for Christmas? Fear not, my children, NASA is here to quench your thirst for virtual space adventures and science....
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2008-01-22
Play HD DVD movies onto your PS3!
Yes, it is possible, with a bit of work... Actually, you can watch ANY movie onto your PS3, and this video shows you just how to do that. It'll take you some time to figure this out, but in the end the effort will be worth it. Enjoy!...
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2008-01-22
Windows 7 details emerge: new boot screen, less RAM usage
Since we've recently written about the upcoming "heterogenous graphics system" in Windows 7 (nick-named Blackcomb), we thought it wouldn't be bad if we just went a bit further down the road with our inquisitiveness and guess what we've come up w ... (more)
2008-01-22
FCC filling points to white PS3 coming to the US
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2008-01-22
Age of Conan delay explained
Since a lot of fans of the upcoming MMO have been disappointed with yesterday's news that Age of Conan will need 8 more weeks of polishing, Game Director Gaute Godager thought it would be nice to take all the eggs in his face officially defend Funcom's de ... (more)
2008-01-22
Guitar Hero statistics: $1billion worth of sales, 14 million copies sold
Activision started flexing its muscles with DOOM and Call of Duty and is now looking like Arnold Schwarzenegger in its glory Conan days, especially after the merger with Vivendi Games....
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2008-01-21
Nominees for the 2008 TIGA Awards revealed
The Independent Game Developers Association has finally made public their list of nominees for the prestigious TIGA award, whose ceremony will be held at the Haymarket Hotel in London on 30th January 2008....
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2008-01-21
Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures postponed and rated M, classes reduced to 12
Well what do you know: hardly had we updated the news about the launch of the official AoC Hyborian Adventures site, that Funcom had already delayed the title once more, until May 20, 2008....
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2008-01-21
The Queen of England is an 81-year old Wii gamer
You won't even guess what a high-tech queen English have!...
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2008-01-21
The Queen of England: the 81-year old Wii gamer
You won't even guess what a high-tech queen English have!...
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2008-01-18
Windows Vienna to feature multiple video cards compatibility
I really don't know whether this news should put gamers en garde (considering the "success" Vista "enjoys" among them) but reports have emerged that Microsoft's next OS will be on stores' shelves (and hopefully on PCs' hard drives) in ... (more)
2008-01-18
Gears of War meets Toy Story: Marcus Fenix turned into action figure
For all Gears of War fans out there, the news that their favorite character will be turned into an action figure must be pretty exciting.Well it's not actually that exciting, considering that Marcus' transformation has been announced since late July 2007. ... (more)
2008-01-18
Official Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures site launched
Funcom's bloody MMO Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures is finally getting its official site, available at ageofconan.com with a lot of screenshots, links and news. Plus the forum, of course....
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2008-01-18
Official Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures site launched UPDATE
Funcom's bloody MMO Age of Conan Hyborian Adventures is finally getting its official site, available at ageofconan.com with a lot of screenshots, links and news. Plus the forum, of course....
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2008-01-17
Some real-life Combine nastiness, plus possible Half Life 3 screenshots
Our Playful team strikes again, after the massive Internet hysteria created with those pesky Crysis 2 screenshots and the super-natural, monstrous and magical powers of CryENGINE 2....
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2008-01-17
Sony unleashes new PS3 bundle in the UK
In an attempt to boost sales for its console, Sony announced the introduction of a new bundle in the UK, called "Pack'N'Mix"....
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2008-01-17
Wii's install base reaches almost 20 million
VGChartz.com reports that Nintendo's wonder console is about to squash a new record, being the first console that reaches an install base of 20 million before the "two-years-on-the-market" period....
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2008-01-16
The true power of CryENGINE 2: maps 458 times bigger than Earth's surface!
Yeah, we all know how truly amazing Crytek's engine is and how tormenting it becomes even for Quad Cores and 8800 Ultras, but just wait till you see what huge maps this baby can render!...
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