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Sega has joined a partnership with Obsidian (the developers behind KOTOR2) to publish a yet unannounced RPG for PC, Xbox 360, PS3. Continuing on a new trend of Sega's to work with external developers, the announcement was made today that Sega and Obsidian are joining forces to release a new RPG across 3 platforms.
"The development team at Obsidian has 'proven track record' stamped all over it," said Simon Jeffery, President and COO, SEGA of America, Inc. "When SEGA decided to create a fresh and captivating RPG franchise for new generations of hardware, we immediately knew who we wanted to work with."
"We are excited to be working with a great publisher like SEGA as they are willing and excited to launch new and visionary IP on next generation consoles," said Feargus Urquhart, CEO of Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. "At Obsidian, our focus is to make exceptional games and ...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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With more and more information coming from GDC 06’ this year, we now have some more details on the upcoming rival to EyeToy. Does it show promise, or more gimmick? With what’s been said, there’s no doubt it’s going to be very interesting. You know that extra USB port on the back of your 360? That's for the upcoming Xbox 360 camera, a handy little gadget that will rival Sony's innovative EyeToy. We got our hands on a brochure for game developers at the Game Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. today and are excited at what this little baby will do.
With a nine-foot cord, the camera will reach around large TVs. You'll be able to video chat over Xbox Live. There was a concept picture showing a game of poker and the pictures of excited gamers laughing and frolicking in their living rooms. There's of course the obligatory video recording.
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Avalanche Studios’ once current-gen-multi-platform game is now going next-generation in the form of Xbox 360. The game will still come out for the Xbox, PC, and PS2. Yesterday Eidos announced Just Cause will soon hit the Xbox 360, Xbox, PS2, and PC. The game will hit stores this fall.
In Just Cause you play as a weapon of “regime change” to overthrow the government of a South American island by the name of San Esperito. San Esperito is rumored to be holding weapons of mass destruction (President Bush, this is just a video game). Just Cause will have open-ended gameplay with over 300 missions. The island will be explored by land, sea, or air. Eidos hinted that many of the games objectives can be achieved in different ways; one such example is causing chaos amongst the islands factions. Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Does Eidos plan to unleash everyones favorite bald assassin on the Xbox 360 this May? It may be a possibility. A Dutch website is claiming that a source inside Eidos has told them that Hitman: Blood Money will ship on May 25th for Xbox 360 as well as all other current generation consoles. The site said that pictures of the 360 version were unavailable at this time.
Could the bald assassin be making his way to next gen? Only time will tell. Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Microsoft Corp. today announced the broader availability of Xbox 360 consoles and provided details about the new games and entertainment experiences available to gamers this season. Beginning this week, Microsoft will distribute two to three times the number of Xbox 360 consoles to the retail channel weekly. With component supplies in full production and third manufacturing partner Celestica Inc. now producing the next-generation console along with partners Wistron Corp. and Flextronics Corp., Microsoft is producing more Xbox 360 consoles than ever. "Today we have turned a major corner," s...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Lara Croft will be making her return to the video game world next month on all consoles including Microsofts Xbox 360. Eidos has announced that Tomb Raider: Legends will ship to retail for all major consoles on April 7th.
Tomb Raider: Legends intends to take Lara Croft back to her roots, back to what made the Tomb Raider franchise a favorite. Be sure to check out Lara's next gen beauty next month. Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Today Xbox Live owners will have the honor of playing a demo of EA's Burnout: Revenge. Now available in the Xbox Live Market Place, gamers can get a taste of what all the excitement is all about. Here is a run down of gameplay features available in the game.Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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In a bid to capture the huge audience for handheld entertainment gadgets, Microsoft is designing a product that combines video games, music and video in one handheld device, according to sources familiar with the project. The Microsoft product would compete with Sony, Nintendo and Apple Computer's products,
including the iPod. And Microsoft has some of its most seasoned talent from the division that created its popular Xbox 360 working on it. Game executive J Allard leads the project, and its director is Greg Gibson, who was the system designer on the Xbox 360 video game console. Bryan Lee,...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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In the face of escalating game development costs, expanding teams and ever more complex hardware technologies, Microsoft Corp. today delivered a pre-release version of the first XNA Studio tools and unveiled the XNA Framework to attendees of the Game Developers Conference 2006 in San Jose. NA Studio represents a set of tools and technologies Microsoft is building to help streamline and optimize the game development process.
Developers need a better way to make games and manage the production process, said Chris Satchell, general manager of the Game Developer Group at Microsoft. XNA St...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Bungie has revealed their next project in the Halo universe, and it comes to us in a 128 page, full color hardcover graphic novel featuring original stories and artwork from many different comic book artists and writers. Presenting the Halo Graphic Novel, which from now on shall be known as the HGN. If you're a Halo fiction fan AND a comic book fan, then this might just be the mother lode. Before we get into the how and the why, let's give you a breakdown of the what.
The HGN is a 128 page, full color, high quality hardcover graphic novel, featuring an anthology of original stories, inc...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Microsoft Game Studios and 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. today celebrate the introduction of "Viva Piñata," a high-energy, mass-appeal entertainment property created by Rare Ltd. that brings a vibrant world of living piñata animals to video games, television and beyond. This will be Rare's next game for the Xbox 360.Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Sony Corp. roiled the consumer electronics and video game industries Wednesday by pushing back the worldwide launch of its highly anticipated PlayStation 3 to November.
The delay, caused by technical woes, is more than just a bummer to video game enthusiasts: It virtually guarantees consumer confusion as Hollywood prepares to release the next generation of DVDs -- in competing and incompatible ...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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Sony will put off the release of its much awaited PlayStation 3 console until November from its planned spring debut because of delays in finalizing its next-generation optical disc technology, the company said Wednesday.
Ken Kutaragi, the head Sony's video games division, made the announcement ...Write Comment (0 Comments) |
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