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by Mike Bantick
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Is it real, or all a dream? The critically admired Assassin’s Creed from 2007 is about to get a follow up instalment.
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by Mike Bantick
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Blizzard have released a new World of Warcraft patch. It doesn’t sound like much, boosting the games level from v3.0.9 to v3.1.0, but there is a significant number of updates to this planets biggest single game community.
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by Mike Bantick
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Activision have announced the first details of a platform spanning video game tie-in to the next battling robots movie, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
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by Mike Bantick
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In what is sure to be at the head of a bunch of publisher announcements, SEGA have confirmed Wii MotionPlus support for the upcoming Virtua Tennis 2009.
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by Mike Bantick
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Nintendo have announced pricing and release dates for two highly anticipated products. The Wii MotionPlus peripheral and Wii Sports successor.
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by Mike Bantick
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When I first read this press release, I was genuinely excited; Activision are letting the fans have a say in the lead up to releasing Guitar Hero Greatest Hits. Sort of, click on through for the first set of released songs.
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by David M Williams
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Infamous post-punk rocker Bono has partnered with Research in Motion (RIM) to produce something special for the BlackBerry during U2's coming 360 world tour. It appears Apple missed the opportunity to promote the iPhone, with Bono saying RIM were more accommodating.
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by Mike Bantick
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Aussie developed Puzzle Quest: Galactrix and the sheep abduction fun of Flock are about to beam down onto Xbox Live Arcade.
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by Mike Bantick
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Sony has lowered the price of a PlayStation 2 below the US$100 barrier. According to Sony, the PS2 is aimed squarely at getting consumers enticed to the PlayStation brand, so much so that they will quickly upgrade to a PlayStation 3
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by Mike Bantick
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Guitar Hero: Metallica is set to hit the gaming stage on multiple platforms. Microsoft today announced, that if you are a music game freak, you will be able to use your “Lips” wireless microphones with your Metallica themed Guitar Hero.
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by Mike Bantick
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I have been known to channel the ghost of Freddie Mercury during previous SingStar outings, but with the release of SingStar Queen, there is no excuse not to strut.
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by Mike Bantick
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When you are trying to squeeze every single frame rate from your rig systems such as virus and spyware checkers usually get in the way. BitDefender have seized on this and introduced GameSafe, the game players orientated software protection.
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by Mike Bantick
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We all love free stuff, and we all like to see our children getting the best start in life possible. SmartyCard have stepped in to provide tweens the chance to earn points doing online education, and redeem those points for both virtual world and real world stuff. iTWire spoke to SmartyCard GM Chris Carvalho about how it worked.
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by Mike Bantick
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It is amazing what a cash-back offer can do. Microsoft announced a 20 percent cash-back offer on Xbox 360 accessories. Unsurprisingly sales have improved somewhat, Microsoft seem pleased.
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by Mike Bantick
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Well there are a lot of inevitabilities about the latest Activision announcement. Firstly that Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare will be getting a sequel, and that with that news, the moniker “Call of Duty” has been dropped. Call of Duty 6: Modern Warfare 2 is just too confusing.
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by Mike Bantick
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News from the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, how to expand the storage of your Nintendo Wii.
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by Mike Bantick
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Out of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco California comes news of a soon to be shown digital distribution system poised to rid the world of branded game consoles. OnLive promises to deliver AAA games, from top publishers, direct to homes around the globe.
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by Mike Bantick
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Take-Two Interactive has picked up the license to bring the third iteration of Payne to consoles and PC’s at the end of the year. RockStar Games is working on Max Payne 3
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