The game latest news controversies surrounding Infinity Ward's highly-anticipated upcoming first-person shooter, Modern Warfare 2, are the lack of dedicated servers for PC gamers and the rumored lack of Party Chat for Xbox 360 users. With just one week away from release it's unlikely we'll see...
Right now, as I type the game latest news, I am in a round-table conference with Ray Muzyka, CEO of BioWare. We’re discussing Mass Effect 2. After a brief introduction, Mr. Muzyka answered a bunch of press questions, many of which were honestly dumb, but some very interesting answers that I’m...
The Duke himself has all but confirmed Duke Nukem Forever in a recent panel discussion about newest gaming news at MAGfest. A fan asked Jon St. John, the voice of Duke Nukem, about the status of the mythical game. "I'm not allowed to speak on that subject, sir," St. John explained. "He's asking...
Slash000 is a patient man indeed. That's because he pre-ordered the elusive Duke Nukem Forever over nine years ago at GameStop. The receipt, pictured above, shows that this individual put $10 towards the game in 2001. I sure hope they refunded his money.
Barnes & Noble has the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 listed for pre-order at $19.95, but it appears that this actually covers the entire game. It's unclear whether this is a mistake or not on the retailer's part, but if you plan on getting Bad Company 2, you should definitely go...
Industry analyst Michael Pachter was recently quoted saying that the management at EA has "zero credibility." In the most recent edition of GameTrailers' Bonus Round, Pachter was quick to clarify that the publisher has no credibility "with investors." The reason being EA has repeatedly missed the...
Earlier this month, it was rumored that Microsoft might ditch the MS Point system for Xbox Live. In an interview with G4TV, Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg pointed out that it wasn't their intention to mislead people with using Microsoft Points as currency. "We never intended to ever mislead...
In just over a decade, Blizzard's worth has multiplied by over a thousand times. In a recent Game Informer interview, Activision Blizzard's Bobby Kotick spoke about the unbelievable growth Blizzard has seen. In 1995, Blizzard was purchased by Davidson & Associates for $7 million, a sum that, at...
Time to churn up the rumor mill again! This time, we've gotten word that Blizzard's next, unannounced MMO game will be an MMOFPS. French website NoFrag reports that a source close to the game indicates it will take place in a "futuristic universe." It will be distinctively different than World of...
EA announced it will be shutting down servers for a number of its games. It's not uncommon for publishers to shut servers down years after it releases and the player base begins to dwindle, but what's disturbing about this is that many of the games end with "09." It seems a bit premature to be...
