Archive for August, 2008

Thailand Pulls Grand Theft Auto After Murder

Sales of Grand Theft Auto have been halted in Thailand. On Monday, a teenager confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver in attempts to recreate a scene from GTA reports Reuters. The game’s Thai distributor is pulling GTA from Thai game shops and replacing them with other games.read more | digg story

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Too Human Gone Gold

Microsoft announced today that the Xbox LIVE demo download count for Too Human has passed 900,000 and the game has officially gone gold. read more | digg story

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Exqueeze Me? There’s An Xbox 360 Shortage In Japan?!

Tales of Vesperia is launching in Japan soon. August 7th, actually. And some people seem pretty excited. It’s the tenth entry in the Tales series. The Namco Bandai title is an Xbox 360 exclusive, so that just might mean that Microsoft will move more than it’s standard 3,000 Xbox 360s a week in Japan. Or [...]

The Madden Dilemma: How to fix Madden

NFL and video games were a match made in heaven. Then how come since Madden bought the NFL’s exclusive rights, have things start going downhill?read more | digg story

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Xbox Live May Be Moving To Free

It seems that ending the gold/silver distinction in Games for Windows Live (effectively making it free) might have had the same effect for those who game on titles that are both PC and 360read more | digg story

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More Call of Duty 4 game modes!!!

After a lot of fan feedback and testing, it seems Infinity Ward are finally going to give us some new playlists to get our frag on. read more | digg story

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