Archive for February, 2008

Bioshock sweeps Game Audio Awards, wins eight awards


Bioshock sweeps Game Audio Awards, wins eight awards

 
It seems that the massive amount of praise heaped upon 2K Games‘ Bioshock (Xbox 360, PC) has not yet been deemed massive enough, as this year’s Game Audio Awards bestowed the gene-splicing dystopian FPS eight counts of being the most beautifully-sounding game this generation. Count ‘em - eight awards, awarded because Bioshock sounded so damn […]

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DevKitPPC release 14 now supports Nintendo Wii - with Hello World template, too!


DevKitPPC release 14 now supports Nintendo Wii - with Hello World template, too!

 
Somehow, someone somewhere toyed around with DevKitPPC, and what that someone did was upgrade the GameCube toolchain kit, now at release 14, to fully support the Wii and Open Geospatial Consortium’s standard - or libogc. What’s more is that the new release even comes enclosed with a code template for executing a simple “Hello World” […]

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl NA video: Ike fights for his friends


Super Smash Bros. Brawl NA video: Ike fights for his friends

While we’re all counting down to the North American release date of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, here’s something that should make the wait just a bit more bearable: a sneak peek at the game’s sound testing feature, where we get to hear quite a few choice sound bites. You might want to turn the volume […]

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Penny Arcade Expo to feature independent game showcase


Penny Arcade Expo to feature independent game showcase

 
Independent game developers interested in showing off their quality creations will have their chance to do exactly that in Penny Arcade’s upcoming Expo. Dubbed as The PAX 10, the independent games showcase will be featured in the Penny Arcade Expo dated on August 29 to 31.
Organized with DigiPen Institute of Technology, PAX 10 will accept […]

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Wii homebrew bin2jpg - image decoder for SSBB screenshots


Wii homebrew bin2jpg - image decoder for SSBB screenshots

With the number of Wii homebrew applications slowly rising, here’s a new one developed by GTCoder specifically made for Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Called bin2jpg, it basically converts all your Brawl screenshots saved to an SD card into a .jpg format.
The application isn’t without its technicalities though. The program runs on the command line […]

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SouthPeak Games announces X-Blade for PC, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii


SouthPeak Games announces X-Blade for PC, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii

 
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No go on EA merger: Take-Two looking at other offers


No go on EA merger: Take-Two looking at other offers

It looks like Electronic Arts will have to rethink the offer it forwarded to Take-Two Interactive on a possible company buyout. Take-Two rejected the US 2 billion offer from EA and mentioned that there still are other companies interesting in buying it.
While there have been no formal offers so far, Take-Two mentioned that EA […]

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Europe, Australia Wii Virtual Console gets Super Turrican and Psychosis


Europe, Australia Wii Virtual Console gets Super Turrican and Psychosis

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Japan hardware sales: Nintendo DS slides back to third place


Japan hardware sales: Nintendo DS slides back to third place

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Video Games Live concert to kick off Games Convention 2008 event


Video Games Live concert to kick off Games Convention 2008 event

What better way to start off
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