Blame it on the video game.
Whether it’s obesity or deteriorating social skills, video games are often pointed to as the “bad guy.” Now adulthood violence can be added to …
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NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ — Spike TV announced today that multi- platinum recording artists, Foo Fighters, will take the stage at Spike TV’s 2007 “Video Game Awards.” Fresh off the release of their highly anticipated new album, “Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace,” the Foo Fighters are set to rock out in front of some of Hollywood’s hottest talent and the video game world’s top creators and designers. Hailed by The Independent (UK) as “the last great American rock band,” Foo Fighters are featured in Rock Band; which will be one of the biggest games of the year. This performance will be a monster. Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, the “Video Game Awards” tapes at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas Friday, December 7 and premieres on Spike TV Sunday, December 9 (9:00-11:00PM, ET/PT).
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To kick off the party, celebrities will have their music abilities tested, as Spike TV will feature the all-new platform designed for music fans and gamers, MTV Games’ Rock Band on the red carpet. The red carpet will never be the same as celebrities will show off their video game prowess in front of their loyal fans. While, inside the walls of the Mandalay Bay Events Center, a who’s who of the video game industry will gather to witness mind-blowing, never-before-seen world premieres of some of the most anticipated releases to date. Borderlands (2K), Gran Turismo(TM) 5 Prologue (Sony Computer Entertainment America), Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Ubisoft) and TNA iMPACT! (Midway) will all be unveiled. Also, viewers will have a first look at the new DLC Halo 3 Maps from Microsoft Game Studios.
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Rumor floating around the web today is that, December 16th, will be the last big Wii shipment for major retailers before Christmas. If this rumor is true ,and you are …
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 05, 2007 – Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) is making wishes come true this holiday season with games for kids of all ages and interests from the top brands in interactive entertainment including Call of Duty® 4: Modern WarfareTM and Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock to games based on such blockbuster movie hits as “TRANSFORMERS,” Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Columbia Pictures’ and Marvel Studios’ “Spider-Man 3,” and DreamWorks Animation’s “Bee MovieTM” and “Shrek the ThirdTM.”
Titles Based on Top Brands in Interactive Entertainment:
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare – The new action-thriller from the award-winning team at Infinity Ward, the creators of the Call of Duty® series, delivers the most intense and cinematic action experience ever. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare arms gamers with an arsenal of advanced and powerful modern day firepower and transports them to the most treacherous hotspots around the globe to take on a rogue enemy group threatening the world. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is available for the Xbox 360TM video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Windows® PC and is rated “M” for Mature.
We Love Golf 9878 * Playtime: 16 hours main tourament, 40-50 for entire game * difficultly levels allow anyone to play * Controls feel good * play flows very …
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Paris, France– December 4, 2007 – Kynogon announces today Kynapse support for Wii TM . Game developers for Wii can now access all Kynapse functionalities and tools to empower their …
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If you haven’t played the last game or the one before that, you may be left wondering something like, “Why isn’t this Pokémon or that Pokémon in the game?” All …
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We mentioned this a while ago, a very while ago, about a Chinese system called the Vii. Which kinda reminds me of the Wii, and I am pretty sure you …
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HONG KONG, Dec. 3 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ — On 22 October 2007, Nintendo of America Inc (”Nintendo”) issued a press release, which was wrong insofar as it may have suggested that a …
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We haven’t reported a lot on the story about the GameSpot Reviewer allegedly getting fired over his review of Kane and Lynch. Many of you probably already know …
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“We currently don’t have any plans right now on the console side. Blizzard’s focus is on the PC side. If we were to release anything on the console …
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WII-KLY UPDATE: THREE NEW CLASSIC GAMES ADDED TO WII SHOP CHANNEL
Dec. 3, 2007
Sometimes the Wii-kly Updates have a nice, unifying them. Sometimes they don’t. This week we scoured …
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. & PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Activision, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) and Vivendi (Euronext Paris: VIV) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to combine Vivendi Games, Vivendi’s interactive entertainment business — which includes Blizzard Entertainment’s® World of Warcraft®, the world’s #1 multi-player online role-playing game franchise — with Activision, creating the world’s largest pure-play online and console game publisher. The new company, Activision Blizzard, is expected to have approximately $3.8 billion in pro forma combined calendar 2007 revenues and the highest operating margins of any major third-party video game publisher. On closing of the transaction, Activision will be renamed Activision Blizzard and will continue to operate as a public company traded on NASDAQ under the ticker ATVI.
Activision, one of the world’s leading independent publishers of interactive entertainment, is best known for its top-selling franchises, including Guitar Hero®, Call of Duty® and the Tony Hawk series, as well as Spider-Man™, X-Men™, Shrek®, James Bond™ and TRANSFORMERS™. Blizzard Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, has projected calendar 2007 revenues of $1.1 billion, operating margins of over 40% and approximately $520 million of operating profit. Blizzard owns the #1 multi-player online role-playing game franchise, World of Warcraft, which currently has over 9.3 million subscribers worldwide. Blizzard’s World of Warcraft, Warcraft®, StarCraft® and Diablo® games account for four of the top-five best-selling PC game titles of all time. Vivendi Games also owns popular franchises, including Crash Bandicoot™ and Spyro™. Pro forma for calendar 2007, Activision Blizzard expects to generate approximately 70% of its revenues from owned franchises. As a result of the business combination, Activision Blizzard expects to have the most diversified and broadest portfolio of interactive entertainment assets in its industry, positioning the combined company to capitalize on the continued worldwide growth in interactive entertainment.
NES
-Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai (Technos) -Super Mario Bros. 3 (Nintendo) -Metal Slader Glory (Hal) -Lunar Ball (Pony)
SNES
-Super Street Fighter II (Capcom) -Treasure Hunter G (Square …
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Pokemon Snap will be heading to Japanese Wiis on Dec 4th for a 1000 points. Not only will you be able to take pictures of all the …
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November 28, 2007 – A tiny bit of extremely rare insight into Nintendo’s Virtual Console sales status was provided today at a press conference held in Tokyo by Nintendo and …
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The OFLC is the PAL ratting board.
NES – Blades of Steel – Mega Man 2
Link
SingStar PS3
Controversial one this because, you know, some of you might actually like drinking too much wine and singing S Club until the neighbours come over (and going by …
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