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August 2005 Archive

Aug. 31, 2005
1. Xbox Live 360 pricing revealed?
2. Michel Ancel: Beyond Good
3. X360 dev running out of space
4. Nintendo clarifies Wi-Fi details
5. Euro PSP launches on Thursday!
6. UK Charts: Brian Lara not out at 1
7. World of Warcraft expansion talk
8. Call of Duty dev sues Activision
9. Pilot Academy flies to PSP
10. Gizmondo GPS next month
Aug. 30, 2005
1. Metroid DS goes online
2. B&W2 gets release date
3. Secret of Monkey Island creator looking to get new title signed
4. Final SingStar '80s track-list
5. SingStar '80s struts forth
6. Lumines
7. Gunstar Heroes comes to Europe
8. HL1: Deathmatch Sourced
9. DS is a gimmick, says Sony
10. SiN multiplayer survey
11. Asheron's Call 2 to shut down
12. PSP street-date still in place
13. Perfect Dark's novel
14. Ape Academy
Aug. 26, 2005
1. PSP games now on sale in UK
2. Tamagotchi DS revealed
3. Hunt Pokémon at cinemas
4. Kong, POP and co. at GME
5. MS plans pre-TGS X360 reveal
6. What's New? (26th August 2005)
7. UK Charts: Brian Lara Cricket holds top spot
8. Everybody's Golf
9. Shenmue's curse continues
10. Namco's Tekken 5 for JAMMA
11. Charity praises Nintendogs
12. Gun
13. PSP TOCA allows for custom soundtrack within legal bounds
14. No PS2 price cut in 2005
15. Chinese gov to penalise MMO players in-game for addiction
16. Puyo Puyo and erm, Puyo
17. Taito Legends line-up
18. FFVII film: no Euro date yet
Aug. 25, 2005
1. Resident Evil DS details
2. X360 back-compat rumblings
3. New Chaos Theory Xbox maps
4. From Russia With Love
5. More PS2 Resi Evil 4 extras
6. Soul Calibur III dated in Japan
7. Farah's POP3 return explained
8. Auto Assault caught in traffic
9. Tecmo confirms PS3 support
10. FFXI needs X360 HDD?
11. Free Half-Life 1 expansion
12. Rising Star's GME line-up
13. SOCOM 3 sizes up
14. Far Cry Instincts
Aug. 24, 2005
1. PSP peripherals perpetuate pointless alliteration
2. Resident Evil on DS
3. The Suffering: Ties That Bind
4. Halo movie to shine in 2007?
5. Burnout Revenge 3D screenshots
6. Shenmue 3 on next-gen - report
7. Codemasters captures RF Online
8. Judge orders Ecko to PAAARTY!
9. US PSP 2.00 update released
10. Squenix bids EUR 500m for Taito
11. Bonding With EA
12. The State of Independence #3
Aug. 23, 2005
1. Unreal Engine 4 unveiled
2. 2006 for Metroid Prime Hunters
3. ArenaNet offering extreme Guild Wars weekend for fans
4. GAME clarifies Xbox 360 pre-order situation
5. GT5 coming in 2007
6. Mario in Cube SSX On Tour?
7. Marc Ecko set to sue New York City in graffiti row
8. FIFA 06 kick-off date
9. Nintendogs
10. Devs excited by Revolution pad
11. Rockstar Uploads judging panel
12. It would be 'good to finish' BG&E - Michel Ancel
13. Half-Life 1 expansion on Steam
Aug. 22, 2005
1. Play-Yan for Game Boy Micro
2. New Warriors trailer released
3. TimeShift does a 360
4. Comedy beauty hospital game
5. Allard defends Xbox 360
6. Kojima talks Metal Gear 4, Subsistence and Acid 2
7. Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood
8. Quake III source code released
9. No online Battle Mode for Mario Kart DS, admits Nintendo
10. Still no US PSP 2.00 update
11. Prince of Persia 3
12. Dirty Harry developer named
Aug. 20, 2005
1. Games Convention 2005 Round-up
Aug. 19, 2005
1. Eidos halts Carmageddon
2. Fight Night R3 for X360
3. X360 Oblivion benefits from HDD
4. Formula 1 Grand Prix
5. State of Emergency 2 due in Q4
6. The WOFOR on Terror
7. Driving Forces
8. Caesar IV due in 2006
9. What's New? (19th August 2005)
10. GB Micro won't talk to GBAs
11. Psychonauts in Europe! Yay!
12. Nintendo's Christmas line-up
13. Outlaw Tennis
14. Def Jam for next-gen
Aug. 18, 2005
1. City of Villains beta begins
2. Armored Core: Nexus
3. New GTA clone on the way
4. Pro Evo confirmed for X360
5. Broken Sword 4 announced
6. Prince of Persia for next-gen
7. Namco classics for PSP
8. Xbox 360: Full console and accessory pricing
9. SEGA Classics for PS2
10. SEGA's end-of-year line-up
11. Gamepark's other handheld
12. Narnia is PS2 console exclusive
13. Pink DS and Blue DS on Oct 7th
14. Xbox 360: ?279 with hard disk and more, ?209 without
15. Gungrave: Overdose
Aug. 17, 2005
1. King Kong, Ghost Recon 3 to appear at Xbox 360 launch
2. A Metal Gear film from Uwe Boll?
3. Konami release dates
4. Metal Gear Solid online plans
5. The State of Independence #2
6. Tomb Raider: Legend
7. Mario Smash Football dated
8. New PSP accessories launched
9. Shadow OTC producer speaks
10. GB Micro priced, dated
11. UK Charts: Brian Lara still not out at No.1
12. Peter Jackson's King Kong
13. IGDA to look at sex in games
14. No Zelda until April at earliest
15. Heroes of the Pacific demo
16. Ubi supports Revolution
17. Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess slips to 2006
Aug. 16, 2005
1. What's New? (12th August 2005)
2. PS2 price cut expected; Xbox 360 date unlikely, price leaked?
3. New RC Tycoon 3 expansion
4. Tetris creator joins WildSnake
5. Try a puzzling indie PC game
6. X3: Reunion beta testing starts
7. Something for the weekend
8. Allard's biking injury won't affect Xbox 360 launch
9. Carmack talks next-gen
10. Xbox 360 may not always have a hard drive, confirms Allard
11. Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan
Aug. 15, 2005
1. Auto Assault
2. New Steam game announced
3. High-Def DOOM movie trailer
4. Pilot Down demo up
5. Codies to launch gaming portal
6. Burnout Revenge
7. Splinter Cell movie still on track
8. Quake III code due for release
9. SEGA games go budget
10. Fahrenheit
11. No Diablo or Starcraft sequels at BlizzCon, says Blizzard rep
12. Fahrenheit
13. Dragonshard delayed until Sept
14. Proper widescreen for PS2 Resi 4
15. US PSP 2.00 update delayed
16. Dune, Blue Velvet UMDs
17. A Crash of sanity
18. American McGee gets comical
19. DS Wi-Fi test plans announced
Aug. 12, 2005
1. Koei's TGS line-up
2. Football Manager 2006
3. Give birth to a handheld!
4. Audio/video messaging on PSP?
5. More Enemy Territory details
6. Midway shows its wares
7. Second-person shooter demo
8. Aonuma directs Zelda Revolution
9. Stargate dev shouts at JoWooD
10. X05 Amsterdam confirmed
11. DS Azure Dreams
12. MS to license X360 peripherals
Aug. 11, 2005
1. Rampaging return for Midway
2. Genki goes to War
3. Football Manager on Xbox 360
4. Serious Sam's sweet 16
5. 50-hour marathon gamer dies
6. LCD, Worms compo winners
7. Namco unleashes Bounty Hounds
8. Atelier Iris Europe-bound
9. Tenchu: Fatal Shadows
10. F.E.A.R. demo released
11. HL2: Aftermath teaser trailer
12. We Love Katamari to roll on Europe in early 2006!
13. MediEvil: Resurrection
14. Starship Troopers enlist date
15. MGS4 among big TGS line-up
16. Original SiN: Source in the works
17. GAME sells out PSP allocation
18. Xbox 360 could cost 349 Euro
19. GTA update removes Hot Coffee
Aug. 10, 2005
1. Kao knocks out PSP
2. Robert Ludlum games on the way
3. Project Offset details revealed
4. Resident Evil PS2 special edition revealed for US release
5. Resurrection of Evil for Xbox confirmed at Quakecon
6. New Pokémon games unveiled
7. GTA blamed for cop murders
8. Coke flavoured WipEout Pure downloads up for grabs
9. Fired Up!
10. Xbox Live Arcade
Aug. 9, 2005
1. Crashday races into 2006
2. FPS-like adventure photography
3. What's New? (5th August)
4. UK Charts: Madagascar back on top
5. In-game ads go PlanetSide
6. Sony sues Lik-Sang
7. X05 to go Dutch?
8. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
9. The State of Independence #1
10. UK Charts: Lara tops the order
11. Treasure Bleaches DS
12. Sommat up with Summit Strike
13. RS6 Lockdown multiplayer demo
14. Fake your own Revolution
15. 1.6m X360s to ship by year-end?
Aug. 8, 2005
1. JoWooD cancels SG-1 dev deal
2. Another Mortal Kombat movie
3. Argos and co. stock Gizmondo
4. FM 2006's new features
5. F.E.A.R.
6. Resurrection of Evil on Xbox?
7. SEGA's Project J
8. Gears of War high-def trailer
9. Conflict gets name change
10. FIFA Football 2006
11. PSP video tools with AVC support
12. TGS: Biggest show ever
13. Sony reducing PSP claims?
14. Kuju seeks Hip replacement
Aug. 5, 2005
1. Xbox 360 to launch in Europe on November 25th - UK sources
2. Ridge Racer 6 online details
3. Moore on Xbox 360
4. Polarium update touches DS
5. Ys: The Ark of Napishtim
6. Shenmue Online in danger
7. Victorious Boxers 2: Fighting Spirit
8. Ubi's Dark Messiah
9. Midway scoops Ant Bully licence
10. Ninety-Nine Nights trailer
11. Sorrow as Gauntlet PC canned
12. N-Gage shine get!
13. China invests $1.8bn in MMOGs - but rules them harmful to minors
14. Pokémon Emerald review
Aug. 4, 2005
1. US Giz release delayed
2. Dungeon Siege II demo up
3. Bond shines with more stars
4. Without Warning
5. McRae and TOCA for PSP launch
6. Rogue Galaxy takes shape
7. Lucas talks about game AI
8. SOCOM blogs 'em
9. Earth 2160
10. Resident Evil 4 PS2 dates set
11. Metroid Prime 3 details
12. S.T.A.L.K.E.R in April 06 or later
13. Where Do Babies Come From?
14. Project Rub sequel revealed
15. Mizuguchi on Lumines
16. Mad Max on a car phone
17. Battlefield 2 Night concludes
Aug. 3, 2005
1. Tomb Raider: Legend gets world premiere at Leipzig
2. Doom III Chess
3. NVIDIA boss on PS3 pricing plans
4. Natasha Bedingfield gets Bonded
5. Text adventures for... iPods?
6. DS flips you off
7. More Revolution fakes hit the net
8. Mutant Storm's Xbox 360
9. Ridge Racer 6 for 360 launch?
10. More Blu days for PS3
11. What's New? (22nd July 2005)
12. Mosh with Mario
13. F.E.A.R demo out on Friday
14. Virtua Tennis World Tour
15. Blizzard cools Northern outpost
Aug. 2, 2005
1. More PS3 'secrets' revealed
2. Evil looks you in the eye
3. Fresh DoA4 details
4. FFXII producer leaves
5. What's New (29th July 2005)
6. Football Factory on UMD
7. Revolution leaks are fake
8. Keyboard X360 add-on revealed
9. F.E.A.R. beta keys up for grabs
10. SiN Episodes 'well below $20'
11. Classic tracks for WipEout Pure
12. Brando's voice is in Godfather
13. Brando's voice not in Godfather?
14. US PSP's 2.00 update next week
15. Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue
Aug. 1, 2005
1. Meteos blasts into UK sight
2. HBO backs UMD
3. Namco tells of Tales again
4. FFVII remake on the cards?
5. MS mulls HD-DVD in future X360s
6. Matrix Online shrinks
7. Actors like videogames again!
8. Australia bans GTA: San Andreas
9. New Prince of Persia 3 trailer
10. FFVII spin-off goes online
11. FFXII, Kingdom Hearts II dated
12. Still Life