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Silverlight ads on Xbox 360

July 2, 2009

Xbox Lives Major Nelson / Major Nelson

  I’ve seen quite a bit of discussion today about how we’re bringing Silverlight ads to LIVE in the future.

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Midway studios not acquired by WB to shut down within 60 days

July 2, 2009

Joystiq / Ben Gilbert

It appears as though recent reports were incorrect, as Midway confirmed to Joystiq this morning that the studios not picked up by Warner Bros.

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No More Heroes Will “Need A New Platform”

July 2, 2009

Next Generation / Tom Ivan

Grasshopper Manufacture CEO Goichi Suda says the company will need to look beyond Wii if it is to evolve No More Heroes into a major franchise.

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News: Two new GTA IV DLC episodes due next year - analyst

July 2, 2009

GamesIndustry.biz - News

Take-Two and Rockstar are expected to release two brand new downloadable episodes for Grand Theft Auto IV in fiscal 2010, and release GTA V the following financial year.

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Game Companies Intrigued By 3D Tech

July 4, 2009

Slashdot: Games / Soulskill

An editorial by Rob Fahey looks into the possibility of game companies experimenting with modern 3D technology.

RuneScape: How to Get to Neitiznot

July 4, 2009

Most Recent Video Games - Associated Content / Mr. Dave

A look at all methods of getting to Neitiznot, what is required to use these methods, and their efficiency.Source: Mr. DavePublished: Jul 04, 2009

Saturday Consolidation

July 4, 2009

Blue's News / Blue

Thanks Mike Martinez. Valve: expect news about Team Fortress 2 on 360. Ubisoft has filed a trademark registration for Just Dance. Telltale engine doesn't support PlayStation ... yet. Tecmo Koei asks...

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The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video)

July 1, 2009

Engadget / Joshua Topolsky

If you're familiar with the emulation scene (and let's be honest, you are reading Engadget), then you know the name ZodTTD -- the brain behind some of the best jailbroken emus for the iPhone, ...

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Read-a-Long with Nintendo Power #244 (August 2009)

July 1, 2009

Aeropause Games / Joe Fourhman

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Activision explains DJ Hero pricing, says game offers 'tremendous value'

July 3, 2009

Joystiq / Ben Gilbert

(click to Afrika Bambaataa-size) The retailer pricing of DJ Hero found recently -- $120 bucks! -- has some folks wondering why Activision may have upped the price for its usual game-plus-peripheral ...

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THQ Objects To Wrestling Contract Extension, Files Suit

July 1, 2009

Gamasutra News

THQ has filed a lawsuit against Jakks Pacific, the publisher's joint venture partner on its World Wrestling Entertainment licensing deal, disputing that Jakks was not authorized to make a unilateral ...

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Yup, Looks Like There'll Be A Skate 3 [Rumor]

July 3, 2009

Kotaku / Luke Plunkett

Sounds like EA are already hard at work on Skate 3. Not the most shocking thing you'll read today, since it is an EA title, but still, it's a great series, so news of more games is always welcome.

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Social Game Mafia Wars Hits 4 Million Daily Users

July 2, 2009

Gamasutra News

The web-based social game Mafia Wars attracts 4 million daily users one year after debuting on social networking sites, developer Zynga said Thursday.

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Most Anticipated: Rounding Out 2009, An Epic Year for Books

July 1, 2009

The Millions / C. Max Magee (noreply@blogger.com)

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News: Sega sees "land grab" opportunity with new motion controllers

July 1, 2009

GamesIndustry.biz - News

Sega has said that there's a real opportunity for the publisher to make a "land grab" in the newly emerging motion controller space, ahead of rival companies.

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German critics' list

July 1, 2009

the Literary Saloon

       The monthly SWR-Bestenliste, where 30 top German literary critics vote on their most-recommended new titles is out, and it's a smmmer-twofer, covering ...

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Tales of Monkey Island - the interview

July 3, 2009

Guardian Unlimited: Gamesblog / Greg Howson

Yes, it's the unofficial Monkey Island week. On Monday I posted an interview about the remake of the original Secret of Monkey Island. And today?

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Square Enix Brings Hammer Down On French Retailer [Legal]

July 3, 2009

Kotaku / Luke Plunkett

Like Nintendo, Square Enix take their intellectual property ownership seriously.

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Current console adoption rate only now passing last cycle's, Pachter reports

July 1, 2009

Xbox 360 Fanboy / James Ransom-Wiley

Among the many fascinating (and not so fascinating) takeaways from Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter's recent and massive industry report are revelations about the current console adoption rate.

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Pachter: Nintendo is benefiting from global recession side effects

July 1, 2009

Joystiq / Ben Gilbert

Normally when Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter whips out his crystal ball and starts getting the vapors, he doesn't have time to turn on his minirecorder and take down the futurespeak channeled ...

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IGN shows us Milo's future

July 4, 2009

Xbox 360 Fanboy / Alexander Sliwinski

Concept and execution are two totally different worlds.

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Happy 4th of July! Here's Alex Mercer with boobs, Cole McGrath in a bikini

July 4, 2009

Joystiq / Andrew Yoon

In the celebration of all things great and American, we're proud to present the characters of inFamous and Prototype cross-dressing. YAY! (See inFamous' Cole after the break.

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Lips DLC schedule for July 2009

July 2, 2009

Xbox 360 Fanboy / Alexander Sliwinski

You like big butts and you can not lie, so sing it with other brothas when the track drops this July.

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