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Big Us Retailers Shun Pathetic Game
Several large US retailers, including Wal Mart and Toys’R'Us , appear set to shun Acclaim’s upcomming extreme sports title BMX XXX. For those that aren’t aware of this pathetic excuse for... (more)
posted by booker · 16 Oct 2002
Midday Monday: Start running from the cops.
Yes. The latest Need For Speed game is right around the corner on all platforms. But Midday Monday, PC gamers will get the first taste when the demo is released.... (more)
posted by Shane G · 13 Oct 2002
The Low Down On Level Editing
Our own Rob Watson has put pen to paper for this week’s Gamespy Developer Diary, detailing the process of set dressing or level editing in Krome’s just released (US) console... (more)
The Lost Vikings Return!
Gaming enthusiasts take note: not every Blizzard announcement makes headlines around the world. A press release a few days ago that was apparently read by no-one reveals that Blizzard’s 16-bit... (more)
posted by splash · 11 Oct 2002
Man Dies After Four Day Gaming Session
A Korean man has died after spending 86 hours straight playing online games at an internet Cafe. The 24 year old apparently collapsed in the toilet of the cafe in... (more)
What’s New Down Under?
Yay! More Sims… PC NHL Hockey 2003, The Sims Unleashed PS2 Ninja Assault, Burnout 2, Mat Hoffmans Pro BMX 2, Transworld Surf, Metropolismania, Super Bust A Move 2, This Is Soccer 2003 X-Box Mat Hoffmans Pro... (more)
posted by shadow · 10 Oct 2002
AFL 2003 CANNED!
Those who are followers of the code know of the problems that have been encountered by the Xbox team, but what of the more recently announced GCN version? Yes, its... (more)
EQ Chronicles: Epicced!
More than a year after beginning his quest, my Bard has finally acquired his fabled Epic weapon. I have waited a while before posting the story in the hope that... (more)
Console Vision
The easiest upgrade to overlook for your console would have to be upgrading the video cables. A default composite connector gives a pretty average picture, and the modern consoles all... (more)
Indie Game Group Looking For Help
Australian Indie Game designers Phoenix Interactive are looking for programmers, level designers, and 3D modellers to help with their current project Fusion. Applicants must be will to work for a... (more)
Gaming OS
Tom’s attempts to answer the eternal question for the PC gamer - which OS gives the best gaming performance ? - in this article. Their conclusion is that XP is... (more)
Video Game Movement Aims For Lower Prices
Fed up with the extortionate prices of videogames? Then visit the site of ‘Fairplay’, an organisation aimed at reducing the costs of videogames in order to broaden potential markets and... (more)