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News Archive: May 2005
May 31, 2005 Xbox 360 gets Voice Command Provider More new, and exciting ways for people to scream at their games.
May 30, 2005 GTA III Trouble in Japan (PS2) It looks like it's not only Western politicians that are giving the game a hard time.
May 27, 2005 Next Gen Grand Theft Auto not PS3 Exclusive? Looks like Take Two is taking a wait and see approach for where GTA will debut next generation. Japan Game Sales Numbers (May 16- May 22, 2005) Numbers, numbers everywhere. In our pants and in our hair.
May 26, 2005 Gun Metal isn't just for consoles anymore.
May 25, 2005 Xbox 360 gets a Controller Partner Like the headline says...
May 24, 2005 New Settlers Expansion Announced (PC) More settling and stuff for everyone. San Fran Game Job Conference Speakers Announced There's a list of which big-wigs will be sharing their wisdom this year for those looking to work in the industry.
May 20, 2005 New Gary Grigsby's World at War Patch Available (PC) If you have the game and want to polish it up a bit, now's your chance. Digital Jesters and AGEIA Team Up (PC) AGEIA will be providing the physics engine for Digital Jesters' upcoming PC FPS, Bet on Soldier. Media Create Numbers (May 9 - May 15, 2005) Time to see what games are flying off the shelves in Japan.
May 19, 2005 All of the major announcements are over, but Sony is still letting out some tasty morsels about the PS3, while talking smack when it comes to the competition.
May 18, 2005 Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories Announced (PSP) The hugely popular game makes its way to the Sony handheld. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams Announced (PS2) Time for more samurais. Capcom Announces Two New Viewtiful Joe Games (DS, GC) It looks like Viewtiful Joe is becoming firmly entrenched in Nintendo Country. Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance Announced (PS2, XB) A new, non-sequel game in the works from Capcom. Capcom Classics Collection Announced (PS2, XB) Capcom is grooving to the oldies. Final Fight: Streetwise Announced (PS2, XB) The classic Capcom beat 'em up is making a comeback. There's an off-road racing game being made for the PlayStation 3. We've known a new installment was in the works for a while, and now it's all official.
May 17, 2005 An Xbox 360 Given Away Every 10 Minutes Microsoft and Mountain Dew plan to team up and give away a mountain of Xbox 360s later this year. It's Nintendo's turn to step up to the plate and show their new console. Unreal Tournament 2007 Announced (PC) After displaying plenty of brief demo footage, Epic has officially announced the new Unreal Tournament. Battles in Italy Goes Gold (PC) It shan't be long before it's done.
May 16, 2005 Final Fantasy XI Coming to Xbox 360 Square-Enix starts to support Microsoft with their popular MMORPG. PlayStation 3 First Screenshots We've got the first batch of screenshots for the PS3. Sony unveils their next generation console. The 360 gets itself another big-name first person shooter. Bandai Announces .hack//G.U. (PS2) The anime-based RPG is getting a new chapter. Sony has started to get the hype-train moving. THQ and Relic Announce The Outfit (Xbox 360) Two more companies officially join the chorus of 360 supporters. Larian's Next Gen Engine Images New pictures of a new engine. Dirty Harry Game to be made by the Collective Part of us feels obligated to say some cheesy line from the movie... Blizzard Acquires Swingin' Ape Studios Blizzard is wheeling and dealing Journey to the Center of the Moon Announced (PC) How much cheese will they find? It just wouldn't be a videogame if the rings weren't sacred.
May 13, 2005 We've got a pretty good idea of what's under the 360's hood. A new real-time strategy game where players control a black ops unit. The MMORPG maker expands further into Asia. Games for almost every system will be on display this year... Age of Empires Announced for DS Conquer the world on the road. Beuna Vista Acquires Publishing Rights to Turok Turok comes screaming back to life.
May 12, 2005 With this Epic plans to integrate some of the Reality Engine's features into the Unreal 3 engine. Microsoft Releases MechAssault 2 Downloadable Content (Xbox) There's new maps and goodies available, but if you want them you'll have to fork out some dough. Free Running Announced by Eidos (PSP) The European extreme sport of running across roof-tops gets its own game. Cross Racing Championship 2005 Goes Gold (PC) The rally racer is going into production. 2K Games Announces Snow (PC, XB) A new game with real-time strategy and the criminal underworld all rolled into one. Activision Announces E3 Line-up Activision lets the cat out of the bag as to what they'll be showing at E3 with games like Quake 4, and Call of Duty 2. Namco gets the word out on what they'll be showing at E3, ranging from We Love Katamari to Hellgate: London.
May 11, 2005 Rise of Nations Sequel and Microsoft PC Games E3 Line-up Announced Despite all the work on the new Xbox, Microsoft still has a hefty PC game line-up at E3. Majesco Gets Game Rights to Classic Film "Taxi Driver" Get ready for a bunch of crappy film quotes from the press on this one. Silicon Knights to Use Unreal 3 Engine Next Gen And another company enters a licensing agreement with Epic Games. Electronic Arts puts the word out on what they'll be showing of at E3 this year. ...and so does THQ.
May 10, 2005 The makers of Dark Age of Europe are setting up shop on the Continent. Look for it in July. Matrix Games' Pacific Fighters gets an expansion pack. Stacked with Daniel Negreanu Announced (PS2, PSP, XB) Time for some console card playing.
May 9, 2005 Rockstar Announces Bully (PS2, XB) Rockstar Vancouver's first game is confirmed. A new RPG in the works at THQ. Sunflowers Announces ANNO 1701 (PC) The strategy gaming series gets a new installment. Big bucks for the MMORPG maker.
May 6, 2005 Top Spin Coming to the PlayStation 2 With Take 2 having bought the franchise a little while ago, the tennis series is making its way to new consoles now. Burnout Legends Announced (PSP) Ultra pretty portable Burnout, ahoy. Anarchy Online - Lost Eden Announced (PC) The Omni-Tek / Clans conflict continues... Hard Truck Tycoon Announced (PC) Be a virtual big wig in the trucking industry.
May 5, 2005 Namco Announces Mage Knight Apocalypse (PC) It's a new, cooperative game based on the popular WizKids license. New City of Heroes Update Available (PC) Some major upgrades are available for the superhero MMORPG. SNK Playmore E3 Line-up Announced A small army of fighters, and some Metal Slug too. A strategy game, where the American Civil War took a terrible turn for the worse. Find out which Tampa Bay player is on the front of the box this year.
May 4, 2005 Dungeon Lords Ships (PC, PS2, XB) D.W. Bradley's latest RPG is off to retail. SSX on Tour Announced (GC, PS2, XB) More snowboarding. Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammer Announced (PC, PS2, XB) More shooting, too. Sony Chooses PSP Content Provider New people pushing around data. Asheron's Call 2: Legions Ships (PC) A new expansion for the MMORPG is on the way to stores. There's a good chunk of MMORPGs planned to be displayed.
May 3, 3005 The colorful, blobby puzzle game is almost here. The Xbox answer to Gran Turismo is on its way to stores. The official site for this racing game has gone live. Some big updates are now available. Activision Acquires Toys for Bob The company most well-known for its Star Control games falls under new ownership.
May 2, 2005 Suikoden Strategy Game in the Works The name "Suikoden Tactics" has been trademarked. Could it mean strategy game spinoff? Two of Japan's largest toy and game makers join forces. |
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