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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Yesterday, Rockstar’s magnum opus Grand Theft Auto IV for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 finally hit store shelves. Perhaps you’ve heard a thing or two about it.
It’s been the darling of critics, receiving more than a few “perfect” scores. Given that the game is supposed to be good or something, we figured, “What the hell?”, and decided to try the game for ourselves. With the taste of the Grand Theft Auto IV hype still in our mouths, we’ve been spending more than a tiny time with the game.
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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: News

The monthly Halo Wars update for April is up. Unfortunately, there isn’t much news concerning gameplay (sorry folks, no playable Covenant or Flood yet), but that won’t stop us from detailing what was there. What tiny info there was regarding gameplay centered around the cancellation of Ensemble’s internal tournament. The tournament is still coming, but the team decided to wait for a few more things to be implemented in the game. Said things are referred to as “really cool stuff” and should complete “the game’s full arsenal,” so …

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

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According to Chart-Track (as reported by gamesindustry.biz), Grand Theft Auto IV has handily shattered UK game sales records in several categories. First of all, the game broke overall first day sales records, with a whopping 609,000 duplicates sold. This tops the previous record held by Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, which sold 501,000 on its first day in 2004. Regarding specific consoles, GTAIV’s first day sales reached 335,000 units on Xbox 360, breaking the previous record of 266,000 units held by Halo 3. First day sales on PS3 …

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: News, Console wars

In a recent interview with videogaming247.com, Mark Randel, president of Ghostbusters developer Terminal Reality, laid down some new fodder for flamewars everywhere by multplatform development is keeping the team from doing everything they could with the game. Specifically, Randel said that the PS3’s seven processors allow for much more than the 360’s three. For example, Randel says that the PS3 could handle “double the amount of objects on screen.” Thanks to the team’s goal of making the game equal on both platforms, that won’t be happening. …

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: News, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Marketplace
A statement released by Microsoft on Tuesday reminds everyone living under a rock that Grand Theft Auto IV is now available and features on the web play and future DLC. One line in the statement might reveal the size of the content stating, “starting this autumn, Xbox 360 owners will also have access to exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV episodes that will provide hours of additional game play.”
Recently Rockstar co-founder Sam Houser discussed the scope of the forthcoming episodic content with Next-Gen’s …

Online Gaming »

[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: Culture, On the web, Polls

Personally, use of power items on the Olympics would make them exponentially more pleasing. Penny Arcade’s “Disincentives,” which gave us this mental image, took first place in this week’s webcomic wrapup.
Second and third place go to 2P Start–our personal favorite this week–and Dueling Analogs, respectively. Thanks to everyone who voted, and be sure to let us know of any game-related webcomics you stumble upon this week!

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Online, Puzzle

This is not a good week in games for anyone who has finals or works from home. The PlayStation Blog announced this afternoon the full version of echochrome will be available tomorrow from the PlayStation Store, which is just one glorious week after the demo release gave the general populace a taste of the game’s MC Escher-inspired addictive madness.
The game is available on the PS3 and PSP for $10, and comes with 56 levels on PS3, along with 56 “completely different” levels for PSP. …

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

my tiny Rant on Cloverfield it was a tiny rushed so its not very well scripted.

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[30 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Filed under: News, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Marketplace
A statement released by Microsoft on Tuesday reminds everyone living under a rock that Grand Theft Auto IV is now available and features online play and future DLC. One line in the statement might reveal the size of the content stating, “starting this autumn, Xbox 360 owners will also have access to exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV episodes that’ll provide hours of additional game play.”
Recently Rockstar co-founder Sam Houser discussed the scope of the forthcoming episodic content with Next-Gen’s Edge. “… You’ll …