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Update #1: Confirmed, 3D Realms is dead. Big thanks to Ted Regulski for sending this one in and Laurence Hartje for the clever post title. ShackNews is reporting that 3D Realms is currently in a “situation”. The assumption, given that the company hasn’t released a game in 37 years, is that the “situation” is they are “broke” [...]
Continue reading...Apple Mass-Purchases Touchscreens from Wintek — For Netbooks?
Monday, March 9, 2009
While it’s surely a mockup right now, the picture above might not be so far off from a 10″ Mac Netbook from Apple rumored to be approaching Q3 of 2009. The movement in the industry that seems to have tipped Apple’s hand early (besides everyone waiting for a Netbook from Apple for about 20 years now) [...]
Continue reading...Kindle 2 Rumors: Pictures, Date, & Price
Saturday, February 7, 2009
While I don’t personally read enough books to make it worth buying an e-book reader I can appreciate why people would want one. You can easily take a lot of books with you anywhere without all the weight, no need to go to the book store when you want something new to read, and a [...]
Continue reading...Crackdown 2 Coming?
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
I don’t know about anyone else, but Crackdown is one of my favorite co-op games. The freedom of running around an open city and jumping from rooftop to rooftop with a friend is great fun. Not to mention the addictive hunt for every orb. So, when I came across some rumors that Crackdown 2 might [...]
Continue reading...Rumor: Ryan Payton Working on Halo Title
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
After leaving Kojima Productions late last month due to a family related issue, nobody knew what was in store for Kojima’s seemingly right hand man, Ryan Payton. This all changed today however as Kotaku reports that he may be taking on the role of Creative Director for Peter Jackson’s Halo: Chronicles. Not too many details as [...]
Continue reading...BioShock Movie Coming
Friday, May 9, 2008
You probably already knew that, but the part of this news that should blow your skirt up is: Director: Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) Writer: John Logan (Academy Award-nominated writer of Gladiator, The Aviator and Sweeney Todd) For the folks that aren’t familiar with the game, it takes place in the 1950s/1960s alternate future and begins with [...]
Continue reading...Xbox 360 + Blu-ray Rumors More Serious
Friday, May 2, 2008
Microsoft continues to deny a Xbox 360 with a Blu-ray drive to avoid letting 360s sit on shelves and collect dust while people wait… but rumor has it that a subsidary of ASUS has won the contract to build the Xbox 360’s with the Blu-ray drives in them for Microsoft, prepping for a Q3 release [...]
Continue reading...Gears of War 2 Coming Soon?
Monday, February 18, 2008
Whilst trolling the interwebs for new games coming out of the 2008 Game Developers Conference, I happened to notice Epic and Microsoft getting cozy together on the floorspace. And after doing some looking, it looks like Amazon has a product page for “Gears of War 2″… I wonder if they know something? If It’s true i [...]
Continue reading...Touch Screen Blackberry: Coming Soon?
Friday, February 8, 2008
Rumors of a giant touch-screen Blackberry for the 9k series have been floating around for a while now, but always shot down. Jens Eckels sent in a link over to ZD Net where Russell Shaw takes a look at a LCD-based touch screen patent filed by RIM that suggests such a device is already through [...]
Continue reading...Windows 7, Extensive Detailed Revealed
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Grant Gochnauer sends in a link to the istartedsomething blog where a commenter, rumored to be an insider from Microsoft, left a comment that equates to an essay covering the development, design, features and strategy all coming in Windows 7. We’ll try and highlight the juicy parts below, but if you love this stuff, you are [...]
Continue reading...Duke Nukem Forever Trailer: 12/19/07
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
(Click screenshot for huge size) What the F?! Post in NeoGaf saying that a Duke Nukem Forever movie is going to be released 12/19/07, it links to this thread on 3D Realms server that is currently down. George Broussard had this quote for the post in the 3D Realms forums: Last Saturday we had our annual company Christmas [...]
Continue reading...Rumor: GameSpot Insider Responds to Firing
Saturday, December 1, 2007
Kotaku reports on the “gamespot” insider giving the scoops over to Valleywag on what the firing of GameSpot’s leader editor, Jeff Gerstmann, meant to the GS team. More specifically, that over the last few years, the separation of the sales team (that lands the huge advertising deals) and the editorial team (that writes the reviews) [...]
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009
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