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News Archives:
February 2006
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News Archive: February 2006
February 28, 2006 Webzen and Red 5 Ink Publishing Deal (PC) This just verifies that we have more MMOs in the pipes. Mostly PC games so far.
February 27, 2006 A possible handheld device from Microsoft?
February 24, 2006 Backward compatibility issues ahoy! Two Colors of DS Lite Postponed Only the Crystal DS Lite is still on time.
February 23, 2006 Ryu ga Gotoku coming to Europe and America as "Yakuza" (PS2) Sega's action adventure game is going West. Turbine and Midway to Co-Publish LotR MMO (PC) The Tolkien-esque MMORPG gets an additional publisher for America. Namco Bandai Cuts Forecast, Buys Banpresto Looks like DS game sales weren't so hot. Microsoft Eyeing China for 360 The 360 could find its way to a very big market.
February 22, 2006 EA to Lower Prices on Current Generation Games Lowering prices to bolster sales. Titillating rumors abound!
February 21, 2006 MS Saga: A New Dawn Ships (PS2) New Gundam adventures are almost here. Everquest II: Kingdom of Sky Ships (PC) More hijinx in Norrath. A new horror-based adventure game. Dynasty Warriors 5 Empires Announced for Xbox 360 More adventures in Ancient China, now with extra pretty graphics. New Mario Release Date Confirmed (DS) The first side-scrolling Mario in over a decade gets a release date.
February 20, 2006 PlayStation 3 Release Date Madness There are a lot of conflicting reports surfacing as to when the PS3 will see the light of day. Fight Night Round 3 Ships (PS2, PSP, XB, 360) EA's latest game to feature the sweet science is headed to stores.
February 17, 2006 Movin' and a Shakin at Microsoft Japan Microsoft's Xbox division in Japan gets a new general manager. The company is looking at selling off studios to repair their current financial position.
February 16, 2006 More Star Wars for PC gamers. Mech Assault: Phantom War Announced (DS) Giant robots on a tiny handheld.
February 15, 2006 Opera Browser Coming to the Nintendo DS Soon DS owners will be able to surf the web. Put on your conductor's cap. Maximum Football Gone Gold (PC) Have you ever wondered what would happen if a strategy game was mixed with football?
February 14, 2006 Sega's vehicular combat game is ready to roll. Xpand Rally Gets North American Publisher (PC) The European rally racer is crossing the pond. Loco Roco Headed to Europe (PSP) Is a North America release not far off? The U.S. publisher cleans house a bit. Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure Ships (PS2, PC, XB) Run around and paint stuff.
February 13, 2006 Dungeons and Dragons Online Gone Gold (PC) After quite a bit of waiting, Turbine, Inc.'s new MMORPG is almost here. Red 5 Studios Licenses Offset Engine (PC) The studio full of ex-Blizzard employees gets itself an engine. Stronghold Legends Announced (PC) 2K Games' RTS series is getting a new edition.
February 10, 2006 The fighting game franchise continues to be loyal to Sony as it heads to the PSP. Guild Wars Factions Beta Event Announced (PC) A huge beta open to all current players of this online RPG. Frontline Nation Announced (PC) A new turn-based strategy game in a highly-destabilized Europe. Ninety-Nine Nights Demo in March (360) ...in Japan anyway. Rumor ahoy! Is Peter Molyneux looking to sell his studio? Sonic Riders Gone Gold (PS2, GC, XB) More Sonic racing for fans of the franchise. DS Lite Coming in Three Colors Sporting a rather pastel look.
February 9, 2006 Satoru Iwata to Keynote 2006 Game Developers Conference The President of Nintendo provides the keynote address. Again. Halo 2 Announced for Windows Vista (PC) If you haven't heard of Vista, this announcement should get your attention.
February 7, 2006 Command & Conquer: The First Decade Ships (PC) Many fond memories of Kari Wurher. The RPG hits the shelves! Arena Football Ships (PS2, XB) NFL season is over? Still have Arena! |
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