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SCEA confirms Firmware 2.40 status - it’s down, but SCEA working “diligently” on problem

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, Sony | 3 Comments »

Update: SCEE's made a statement here. SCEA comms man Patrick Seybold has confirmed on the US PS blog that PS3 Firmware 2.40 has been removed from the company's servers after receiving ... Read more..

BBFC ratings could delay UK game releases, says EA

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Politics, Trade, UK | 6 Comments »

Speaking to GI, EA UK MD Keith Ramsdale has said that if proposed ratings changes outlined in the Byron Review go ahead, British gamers will face delays to the release ... Read more..

Nintendo backs out of Games Convention 2008

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Europe, Germany, Nintendo, Trade | No Comments »

Sorry, we posted this then deleted it in Harrison frenzy earlier. Nintendo's cofirmed it won't be attending Games Convention this year. According to Kotaku: Nintendo Germany's Dr. Bernd Fakesch iterates that ... Read more..

Gametrailers gets fried over “fake” GRID comparison

Saturday, May 10th, 2008 Posted in Codemasters, Journalism, PS3, Racing, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »

Gametrailers is experiencing something of a meltdown over a comparison trailer showing GRID's physics - in the opinion of the masses - as superior in the game's 360 version. Unfortunately for ... Read more..

Activision and Vivendi depart ESA

Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Trade | No Comments »

According to Kotaku, both Activision and Vivendi have left US trade body ESA. ESA's Rich Taylor said in a statement: "While the Entertainment Software Association remains the preeminent voice for U.S. computer ... Read more..

Fatalities out of new Mortal Kombat?

Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Fighter, Midway, PS3, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »

Kotaku's reporting a rumour that the new Mortal Kombat won't have any fatalities. The game - titled Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, was announced this morning. From the site: A former ... Read more..

Vegas 2 360 bugs follow PS3 debacle

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Shooter, Ubisoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »

Oh dear. Looks as though the 360 version of Rainbow Six Vegas 2 comes with its own glitches, following news that the PS3 version's multiplayer is pretty much unplayable. According ... Read more..

Toshiba to take $1 billion hit on HD-DVD

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, HD-DVD, Trade | No Comments »

The Nikkei's reporting the Toshiba is likely to write down just under $1 billion in its failed war on Blu-ray. The company has refused to comment on the report, which ... Read more..

Atari losses continue in third quarter

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Financials | No Comments »

Atari's announced a third quarter loss of $0.3 million, compared to a $0.6 million loss in the three months ending December 31 2006. Despite shaving a little off the drop, ... Read more..

Davis: “Gerstmann firing destroyed me”

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in America, Journalism | No Comments »

Gamespot staffer Ryan Davis has said that Jeff Gerstmann's sacking from the site last November signalled the end of his time at the site, at which he'd worked since 2000. "Jeff's ... Read more..

Ryan Davis quits Gamespot as Gerstmann fallout continues

Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in America, Journalism | 1 Comment »

Long-time staffer Ryan Davis is to leave Gamespot, says this, the reason apparently being the November departure of Jeff Gerstmann following a 6/10 review for Kane & Lynch. The news ... Read more..

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