Assassin's Creed Sci-Fi Secrets Leaked
Veronica Mars Actress Kristen Bell was interviewed by IGN.TV and talks about some crazy, previously unknown sci-fi features in Assasin's Creed.
Best Buy Hoarding Wii Stock?
According to an "internally leaked memo", all Best Buy stores are hoarding Nintendo Wiis until Dec. 17th:
Editors Attack GameRankings
Geez, reading the transcript of the latest Gamasutra podcast that has GameSpot's Greg Kasavin, Ziff's John Davison and PC Gamer's Greg Vederman talking about game reviews gives me a not-so-fresh feeling. The topic was supposed to be about game reviews, but they just ended up ranting about how they all hate GameRankings.
Spore Interview
PC Gamer interviewed EA Senior Producer Morgan Roarty about the vehicle editor featured in Will Wright's Spore:
Crysis Interview
Hexus wrangled up a couple of the Crytek guys at a LAN event to talk a little bit about Crysis.
New Catalyst 6.12 Drivers
AMD has released a new set of Catalyst 6.12 Drivers for your Radeon gaming enjoyment. Here are the release notes. There's nothing too exciting in the changes, but its a good idea to keep current with your video card drivers regardless.
Jade Empire SE (PC) Screenshots
2K sent over some nice new screenshots of BioWare's Jade Empire Limited Edition for the PC:
Obsidian Officially Making Aliens RPG
The rumors turned out to be true, as Sega announced Obsidian is developing a role-playing game based on its newly gained Aliens rights.
Guild Wars Exceeds Three Million Sold
Hot off the wire is news that ArenaNet's Guild Wars has sold over three million copies to date:
325,000 Wiis Sold In Europe
325,000 Wiis Sold In Europe
Alien Syndrome Reborn
Sega announced that it is publishing Alien Syndrome from Totally Games for the Nintendo Wii and PSP which is set to be released in Summer of 2007.
Kevin Smith Talks Videogames
Yahoo has an interview with film maker Kevin Smith who shares his love for side-scrollers and gives his thoughts on a possible Jay and Silent Bob game:
Policeman Not Charged for Killing PS3 Thief
It looks like the Police Officer who shot and fatally killed a PS3 thief will not be charged for murder, although he was fired from the department:
3D Realms Gets New DNF Designer
Duke4.net notes that 3D Realms has picked up former Ritual level designer John "HAL9000" Schuch to work on Duke Nukem Forever. This follows a number of other high profile departures at Ritual, putting the company's future in question.
Age of Conan Goes 360
FunCom announced today that it is developing a 360 version of its massively multiplayer role playing game, Age of Conan:
Dark Messiah v1.02 Patch Released
Ubisoft has released the eagerly anticipated v1.02 patch for Dark Messiah of Might & Magic which you can grab at the official website (they have a ton of mirrors up). Or, if you have the Steam version of the game, just reload Steam and snag it.
Rainbow Six Vegas Retail Patch v1.01
Must be a busy day over at Ubisoft QA, as it has also released the v1.01 patch for the PC version of Rainbox Six Vegas:
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Best Selling Console Titles of November
Best Selling Console Titles of November
The Week Ahead...
The Week Ahead...
More Dark Sector Previews
1Up and IGN Dark Sexx0r it up
Dragon Quest IX for the DS
This came out of nowhere:
Fallout MMOG in the Works?
Blue's News points to an SEC filing that indicates that Interplay is working on a massively multiplayer Fallout game.
Dark Sector Preview
TeamXbox was treated to a sneak peak of Digital Extremes' Dark Sector:
Gamasutra Interviewage
Nihilistic's Huebner & Raphael Colantonio of Arkane Studios
CS: Source Update; Steam Beta Pass News
First up, Valve released the update to Counter-Strike: Source which tweaks pistols. Next, Valve has announced the Steam Guest Pass beta:
Star Trek Legacy (PC) Review @ VE
Mythic Upgrades Warhammer Tech
Emergent sends word that EA Mythic has licensed its latest Gamebryo Element technology for use in its upcoming MMORPG, Warhammer Online:
VE Votes 2006: Best 360 Game?
This week's best of 2006 poll asks, What was the best Xbox 360 game of the year? Vote on your right!
Sega Snags Aliens Franchise
Oooh, tasty. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Sega has snagged the rights to develop games based on the cool Aliens series of the movies.
Hellboy 360/PS3 Preview and Interview
IGN.AU has a preview of the 360/PS3 game Hellboy (a game based on the cool movie, of course). They also interviewed the Producer and Lead Designer as well.
Star Trek Legacy Retail Screenshots
18 nudies snapped off from the retail build of the game.
Top 10 Xbox Live! Games of the Week
Here are the top-10 most played 360 games on Xbox Live! last week:
Top 20 Most Played PC Games
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Spike TV Award Winners
SpikeTV held its annual Game of the Year awards last night which were hosted by the one-and-only Samuel L. Jackson.