The Games Convention Über Update Post

The Leipzig Games Convention, the consumer showing of Europe's finest forthcoming video games (read: whatever SingStar version is planned for the Holidays), hits the Leipziger Messe from August 20 to August 24. And Kotaku was there! No, they're not there anymore, and yet they keep writing. Seriously, we can't stop. If… » 8/25/08 6:40pm 8/25/08 6:40pm

Heavy Rain: You're Soaking In it

Quantic Dream's David Cage walked us through a playable version of the developer's shrouded in mystery PlayStation 3 game Heavy Rain » 8/22/08 2:30pm 8/22/08 2:30pm

Space Invaders Attack World Trade Center At Games Convention

Let's file this one under "Too Soon." Seen at the "Invaders!" booth, tucked away in Hall Four of the Games Convention being held in Leipzig, Germany right now, was this ~~non- » 8/20/08 2:10pm 8/20/08 2:10pm~~

Heavy Rain Gets Public Showing At Games Convention

The Quantic Dream developed Heavy Rain » 8/20/08 11:50am 8/20/08 11:50am

PlayStation 3 Controller Getting Wireless Keypad

Sony showed off a new wireless keyboard for the PlayStation 3 controller, intended to help with in game text messaging and PS3 browser navigatoin. The black keyboard clips on over the front of the DualShock 3/SIXAXIS with the keyboard located above the main controller area. The wireless keyboard also features a… » 8/20/08 11:40am 8/20/08 11:40am

PlayStation 3 160GB Model Coming To Europe

Sony will be bringing one more SKU to the PlayStation 3 family this Fall, doubling the storage of the soon to be offered 80GB model. While the functionality of the console remains the same, the hard drive size will be doubled when the 160GB model ships out to European gamers on October 31. Price? Just 499 Euro, with… » 8/20/08 11:30am 8/20/08 11:30am

Sony Announces New PSP Model

SCEE president David Reeves announced at the company's Games Convention press conference that the PSP-3000 would being shipping this Fall, boasting new hardware features over the current PSP Slim and Lite. Featuring a built-in microphone, a new, brighter LCD screen and Skype out of the box, the PSP-3000 is expected… » 8/20/08 11:21am 8/20/08 11:21am

Gary Oldman Answers Call of Duty

Activision is adding another famous name to Call of Duty: World At War » 8/20/08 11:20am 8/20/08 11:20am

Wonder Woman, Raiden Two Of Four New Kombatants

Midway announced, in a roundabout way, four more additions to the cast of Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe » 8/20/08 11:00am 8/20/08 11:00am

New MadWorld Trailer Is Mad As Ever

Click to view » 8/20/08 9:00am 8/20/08 9:00am

EA Sports Adds Tennis To '09 Line Up, Snags Wimbledon Rights

Peter Moore announced that EA Sports would be adding tennis to its line-up of games in 2009, with rights for the Wimbledon tennis tournament exclusively going to EA. Although Moore didn't provide a name for the EA created tennis game — unless it's simply EA Sports Tennis » 8/20/08 6:00am 8/20/08 6:00am

Meet Your Sexy New Red Alert 3 Cast

EA announced at its Leipzig Games Convention press conference today additional details on the cast of Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 » 8/20/08 5:00am 8/20/08 5:00am

The 5,000 Square-Mile Racing Game

Developer Codemasters is unveiling multi-plat title FUEL » 8/19/08 9:00am 8/19/08 9:00am

Here's What EA Is Bringing to Leipzig

EA has just announced which of its titles will be on display at the Leipzig GC. According to Jens Uwe Intat, Senior Vice President and General Manager of EA European Publishing, "Never before has EA had such a diverse and powerful slate of offerings, and it's been great to see consumer and critical response to our… » 8/19/08 7:00am 8/19/08 7:00am

What's EA Bringing To Games Convention?

Electronics Arts is going to represent big at the Leipzig Games Convention this year. It's bringing something like three zillion titles to the event by our count, titles like Dragon Age » 8/08/08 8:20pm 8/08/08 8:20pm

What's Atari Bringing To Games Convention?

Well, this sucks. Atari says the company plans to "turn up the summer heat" at the Leipzig Games Convention this year. Unfortunate, because the Leipziger Messe can get pretty sweaty, something Fahey and I aren't going to appreciate when we're perspiring pure Pilsner. How's Atari affecting climate change in Leipzig… » 8/08/08 6:40pm 8/08/08 6:40pm

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