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Super Mario Kart drifts onto Wii VC

 

Published 10 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Original Super Nintendo kart racer arrives this Monday; Pilotwings SNES and Super Smash Bros. N64 to follow this holiday season.

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PSN to be basis of Sony iTunes rival, accounts top 33 million

 

Published 10 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

PS3 and PSP's online component will form backbone of Sony Online Service, a content-delivery system common to HDTVs, Blu-ray players, PCs, MP3 players, e-readers, and mobile devices.

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Modern Warfare 2 PC first-week sales top predecessor

 

Published 11 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Outcry over removal of dedicated server support can't stop latest Call of Duty installment from a faster start than original Modern Warfare.

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Big in Japan Nov. 9-15: J-League Pro Soccer Club

 

Published 13 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Sega dethrones Winning Eleven with its own footie sim for the PSP; Sony's portable, PS3 nearly tie at top of hardware chart.

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Media watchdog NIMF shutting down

 

Published 13 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

National Institute on Media and the Family to close doors after nearly 14 years, marking an end to Video Game Report Card program.

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Banned PSN player takes aim at Microsoft, Nintendo

 

Published 15 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Gamer appeals tossing of case against Sony, files new suit against Microsoft over red ring failure, Nintendo for disabling homebrew channel.

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Sony 'studying' paid PSN subscriptions

 

Published 15 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Kaz Hirai reportedly says premium level may be added on top of PS3 and PSP's online service, which is expected to generate $500 million this fiscal year.

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Star Trek Online open beta warps to January

 

Published 16 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Cryptic Studios' latest MMORPG will enter large-scale testing period January 12-26; keys offered as first come, first served.

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Xbox Live ban class-action suit being mulled

 

Published 16 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Law fim puts out call for gamers tossed from Microsoft's online service in pre-Modern Warfare 2 purges.

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British intelligence spooking Xbox Live

 

Published 18 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Adverts, gamer pictures, themes and videos to hit Microsoft's online service as part of a recruitment drive by the GCHQ.

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Aussie game charts: November 9-15

 

Published 33 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 storms the Australian game charts.

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Video Q&A: Sony explains PSP adhocParty

 

Published 35 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Kristin Neirinckx discusses how PSP owners can use their PS3s to play multiplayer non-infrastructure games over the Web.

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More Dragon Age DLC takes wing this holiday

 

Published 36 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

BioWare's next add-on for dark-fantasy RPG, Return to Ostagar, heads to 360, PS3, PC later this year for $5.

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3D PS3 gaming coming via firmware update

 

Published 37 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Japanese electronics giant says all consoles will benefit from stereoscopic depth-of-field technology after downloadable patch; no ETA.

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Supreme Commander 2 deploys in March

 

Published 37 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Square Enix and Gas Powered Games' massive-scale RTS arrives on PCs March 2, Xbox 360 version drops two weeks later.

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Dark Void film rights bought, game delayed a week

 

Published 39 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Capcom's jet pack action game pushed back as publisher announces big-screen partnership with Brad Pitt's production company.

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Resident Evil 5 goes for the Gold

 

Published 41 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

"Alternative Edition" of survival horror game cut up into new downloadable content early next year, with an all-encompassing retail release March 9; PS3 motion-controller support undetermined.

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GameStop Q3 profits hit $52 million, Modern Warfare 2 sets record

 

Published 41 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

World's largest specialty retailer says Infinity Ward's shooter sold 2.5M units in 72 hours at its stores; quarterly earnings hit $1.8 billion.

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Uncharted 2's Arne Meyer talks Twitter

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

We chat to Arne Meyer from Naughty Dog about Uncharted 2's Twitter integration, gauge gamer reactions to the inclusion, and ask how they kept the social media move secret.

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Ace Attorney trio filing onto WiiWare

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Capcom porting original Phoenix Wright court room drama to Nintendo's console beginning in January for $10; Justice for All in March, Trials and Tribulations in May.

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Zelda 'surprise' planned for E3 2010

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Nintendo producer Eiji Aonuma says developer has been "trying something new" with the structure of Link's upcoming Wii installment, due next year.

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No More Heroes headed for 360, PS3 - Report

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Japanese magazine scans suggest Grasshopper Manufacture's original Wii action game is making the leap to Sony and Microsoft's systems.

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Assassin's Creed II intros Ubisoft achievement system

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Uplay beta lays out reward system for in-game tasks with downloadable perks like new costumes, levels.

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Age of Conan expansion due before July

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Funcom says Rise of the Godslayer add-on for fantasy MMORPG will arrive during the first half of 2010; reports Q3 loss of $9.6M on revenue of $5.7M.

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Call of Duty series gets third studio - Report

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

The Los Angeles Times reports Infinity Ward and Treyarch are getting some backup in the wake of Modern Warfare 2's record-setting success.

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Activision CEO makes another $18 million

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Bobby Kotick continues cashing out soon-to-expire stock options, bringing one-week windfall to nearly $42 million; CFO Thomas Tippl nets 40% raise.

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Modern Warfare 2 five-day sales hit $550 million

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Activision claims Infinity Ward's latest shooter breaks host of 24-, 120-hour entertainment records spanning games, movies, books.

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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days announced

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Sequel to 2007's Kane & Lynch: Dead Men set in the Shanghai underworld; coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC in 2010.

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Aussie censor board explains L4D2 banning

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Full Review Board report shows violence main factor behind the denial of the Left 4 Dead 2 appeal; delineation between humans, zombies, and infected deemed "irrelevant".

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Sony, EA, Ubisoft, Disney named in patent suit

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Texas-based Bareis Technologies contend SOCOM, Tom Clancy, NASCAR franchises violate protected disk-based speech recognition method.

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Activision drops Sledgehammer on SF Bay Area

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Megapublisher confirms rumored name of Foster City shop led by former Dead Space developer heads Michael Condrey and Glen Schofield; first game still unnamed.

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Twitter, Facebook, Last.fm now live on Xbox Live

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Xbox Live Update: Microsoft rolls out fall update for Xbox 360's online service; Gyromancer, Diner Dash head to XBLA; GRID now a GOD.

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Facebook app coming to PS3 - confirmed

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Firmware update v3.10 introduces native social-networking capabilities to Sony's console; photo layout, friends list tweaks also en route.

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Pandemic closing down

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Two years after being purchased by EA as part of $860 million deal, the Mercenaries and Saboteur developer is being shuttered.

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Last.fm and Microsoft discuss Xbox Live partnership

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Q&A;: Representatives from the music-streaming service and platform holder explain the deal, and what the future holds for third-party services on the Xbox 360.

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CNET UK: 60 percent of Xbox 360s have broken

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

GameSpot UK's sister site performs survey on British console owners; discovers 60% failure rate for Xbox 360, 16% for PS3, 6% for Wii.

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Aussie studio Krome cuts staff

 

Published 4 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Industry cutbacks and a struggling economy force Krome to lay off staff across its three Australian studios.

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Square Enix, Eidos collaborating on new project

 

Published 4 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

First joint venture between Japanese company and new subsidiary being undertaken at Deus Ex 3, Thief 4 development house in Montreal.

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14% of US households subscribe to online games - NPD

 

Published 4 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Industry-tracking firm finds digital subscription rate for Internet gaming services on the rise; home video, phone data plans, Internet, cable TV up as newspapers, magazines decline.

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OnLive gains mobile phone compatibility

 

Published 4 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Anticipated online game-streaming service to work on platforms such as Apple's iPhone; portable launch to follow desktop, TV versions.

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Shippin' Out Nov. 15-21: Assassin's Creed II, New Super Mario Bros., Tony Hawk Ride, L4D2

 

Published 4 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Hectic week at retail sees headliners joined by more EA Sports Active, RE: Darkside Chronicles, God of War Collection, first Sims 3 expansion, NCAA Basketball 10, LBP PSP, more.

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AU Shippin' Out November 16-20: Assassin's Creed II

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Ezio sneaks onto retail shelves down under this week.

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Xbox Live hits record 2 million concurrent users

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launch pushes Microsoft's online service to new high-water mark for simultaneous online gamers.

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Sony's adhocParty takes local PSP multiplayer online

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

New service will let North American gamers play Ad Hoc modes remotely with the help of a PS3.

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ChartSpot: October 2009

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Brutal Legend, Demon's Souls, Tekken 6, WWE Smackdown land in bottom half of top 20; PC charts see Aion, Sims 3 switch places ahead of...Nancy Drew?!

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Big in Japan Nov. 2-8: Pro Evolution Soccer 2010

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Latest installment in Konami's Winning Eleven series dominates a sales chart crammed with older releases.

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Casual bubble deflating game industry - Analysts

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

EEDAR's Jesse Divnich, Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter say weak October sales due to nontraditional gamers not returning to retail, hardware price cuts giving fleeting lift; Activision CFO concurs.

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SouthPeak pins TNA Wrestling

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Publisher grabs license from Midway bankruptcy, confirms DS, PSP installments of Impact; Two Worlds 2 set for spring; publisher's sales double, turns a profit.

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Braid puzzles PS3 as Pinball Heroes tilts PSP

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

PlayStation Store Update: Time-manipulating platformer joins Star Trek movie tie-in for home system; gamers on the go get SCEA-themed pinball tables, Kenka Bancho.

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Final Fantasy XIII due March 9

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Square Enix's latest J-RPG headed to North America and Europe in early 2010, Leona Lewis' "My Hands" named as theme song.

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