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Spammers To Be Jailed

Email spammers in Australia could face prison sentences soon. I’d settle for locking them in stocks and letting everyone pelt them with rotten fruit.

  posted by monty · 25 Apr 2003

Goodbye Big Xbox Controller

“Microsoft has announced that the Controller S will be replacing the original big black brick as the controller packed in with new European Xbox systems.” - ign.com Bravo! Looks like... (more)

  posted by bruce · 24 Apr 2003

Free Wolfenstein

“Activision has released the test version of Wolfenstein Enemy Territory, the upcoming free Wolfenstein game. The test version offers play in the Fuel Depot, one of the six maps that... (more)

  posted by devo · 24 Apr 2003

Gamers Aren’t Children

In fact, they’re more likely to be well paid professionals. It took three doctorates and a professor to figure this out (mind you, one of them plays an EQ Druid,... (more)

  posted by monty · 24 Apr 2003

EVE Online Gold

Crowd Control Productions (CCP) announced today that EVE Online: The Second Genesis is gold and have lifted the NDA surrounding it’s BETA. I sure hope they’ve added something to do. ... (more)

  posted by ryan · 24 Apr 2003

This just in…

In an update to Sunday’s story in which LucasArts announced they were fresh out of barrel bottoms, the San Rafael-based company issued a statement today, claiming to have received a... (more)

  posted by splash · 24 Apr 2003

Jedi Academy

For those that missed the recent announcement, the Jedi Knight series’ third installment Jedi Academy is on it’s way. Jedi Academy sets the player on the path of the Force... (more)

  posted by ryan · 24 Apr 2003

Full Throttle

Continuing their E3 annoucements, LucasArts today revealed more information regarding Full Throttle: Hell On Wheels. In a flurry of PR tripe, we learn that it’s a Full Throttle game, with... (more)

  posted by ryan · 24 Apr 2003

Half-Life 2 Bits

Some press is starting to appear regarding the next Half-Life. The following info is from shacknews.com.. - Half-Life 2 will be released on September 30th, 2003 - Gordon went to work for... (more)

  posted by bruce · 24 Apr 2003

Separating Games from the Industry

A lot was said after this years GDC in San Diego about the adverse effects of publishers controlling the tone of the games industry. The worst consequence is the effect... (more)

  posted by monty · 22 Apr 2003

Galaxies Beta in May?

“an update from Rich Vogel, executive producer on SOE’s upcoming Star Wars MMORPG. He gives a status report on development, and offers news that open beta testing for the game... (more)

  posted by bruce · 21 Apr 2003

GBA Flash Demos

Here’s a great use of Flash - creating demos for GBA games, so you can give them the once over before buying. blizzard.com are hosting the 1st level of The... (more)

  posted by devo · 20 Apr 2003