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RedOctane Chief Says Natal ‘Likely’ for Guitar Hero
When last we heard about Natal, and the possibility of air guitaring Guitar Hero, a Neversoft producer said they were ‘interested.’ If they’re not, RedOctane is. Their president just upgraded the Natal/Guitar Hero connection to “likely.” In an interview with Digital Spy, Kai Huang, president and cofounder of RedOctane, said the studio has “definitely been…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Watch The First Fifteen Minutes Of Dead Space: Extraction
It should go without saying, but… SPOILER WARNING! Thanks to Dead Space: Extraction hitting the streets in Australia a whole week earlier than here in the US, we’ve got nothing better to do than watch an Australian gamer play through the first fifteen minutes. I know it’s an on rails shooter a “guided first person…
By AJ Glasser - Uncategorized
Microsoft Confirms 802.11n Wi-Fi Adapter
An FCC listing last week showed it had reviewed an official 802.11n wireless adapter Microsoft’s developing for the 360. A flier in an Italian Gears of War 2 pointed to the same thing. The company has formally confirmed its existence. Microsoft gave the statement to Joystiq earlier today but did not divulge a release date…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Suda Clarifies What No More No More Heroes Means
When Goichi Suda said last month that No More Heroes 2 would be the last of the series on Wii, he didn’t mean that was its end with Nintendo. Suda expects a “Wii 2”, and NMH to continue on that. Although, speaking to 1Up, Suda also made clear that “I’ve finished the story for Travis…
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One Web Series’ Success on XBL Doesn’t Mean Others Will Follow
“The Guild” might be a hit on Xbox Live, but don’t look for it to inspire many imitators. A senior Microsoft executive says the sponsorship deal it was able to wangle was rare, and such deals are hard to swing. Ross Honey the general manager of global content acquisition and strategy in Microsoft’s media and…
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GRIN’s Ill-Fated “Fortress” Still Under Development
Citing unnamed sources, GamesIndustry.biz says the Final Fantasy spinoff codenamed “Fortress” has not died along with original developer GRIN. When the Stockholm studio closed, Fortress had already been taken back by Square Enix. GRIN shut down last month, after a lackluster year that saw Terminator: Salvation, Bionic Commando and Wanted: Weapons of Fate all fail…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Conchords Claim Three Songs OTW to Rock Band
When Jemaine Clement deadpans that Flight of the Conchords, the outrageous music/comedy duo who just missed an Emmy last night, has three tunes coming to Rock Band, I have two reactions: “Oh, B.S.,” and “God, I hope so.” The Emmys’ red carpet is a weird place to drop a bomb like that, and the interviewer’s…
By Owen Good - Uncategorized
Ju-on: The Grudge Dev Says Wii Is “Most Ideal” For Horror Games
Sure, this trailer for Ju-on: The Grudge was less than impressive, but the idea behind a "game" that’s really a haunted house simulator is pretty cool, right? GamePro‘s got an interview with Makoto Chida, Project Manager on the upcoming Ju-on game. In it, there’s all kinds of tidbits on Japanese versus American horror and gameplay…
By AJ Glasser