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December 2008 Archive

Dec. 29, 2008
1. Eurogamer's Top 50 Games of 2008: 20-11
Dec. 28, 2008
1. Eurogamer's Top 50 Games of 2008: 30-21
Dec. 27, 2008
1. Eurogamer's Top 50 Games of 2008: 50-41
2. Eurogamer's Top 50 Games of 2008: 40-31
3. Eurogamer Readers' Top 50 Games of 2008
Dec. 26, 2008
1. Editor's blog: Favourite Features 2008
Dec. 25, 2008
1. That Was the News 2008
Dec. 24, 2008
1. That Was the News 2008
Dec. 23, 2008
1. POP dev expected "pats on the back"
2. MS boasts a strong 2008 for XBLA
3. Tabula Rasa free for all until death
4. Puzzle Arcade for XBLA tomorrow
5. MotoGP 08 demo on Xbox Live
6. Now EA's on Euro Steam, but not UK
7. Braid for PC by March 2009
8. EA on Steam, but so far not in Europe
Dec. 22, 2008
1. Rock Band gets Foo Fighters, festive
2. Upcoming GHWT DLC dated, detailed
3. Economic crisis halts Gizmondo relaunch
4. Overlord II DLC to be "closer to release"
5. Editor's blog: Christmas updates!
6. PAIN most popular PSN title of 2008
7. Lumines Supernova for US PSN this week
8. Secret of Mana for VC on Boxing Day
9. POP and Shaun White for PC DRM-free
10. DSi streets ahead in Japan
11. Admin confirms Free Radical demise
12. PixelJunk Monsters heading to PSP
13. Play-while-downloading AWOMO in beta
14. Realtime talking Crackdown with Microsoft
15. Banjo patched with SDTV text option
16. RACE Pro set for February
17. WipEout, Metal Gear Online demos soon
Dec. 19, 2008
1. Guinness World Records: The Videogame
2. World of Warcraft: Naxxramas Raid Guide
3. EA redundancies rise to 1000
4. Mythic speeds up WAR levelling
5. Warhammer Online: the new classes
6. Dawn of War II pre-order goodies
7. Islands of Wakfu for XBLA in 09
8. Duke Nukem Forever picture released
9. Overlord II
10. Haddaway, Nutini, Tunstall for Lips
11. World of Goo now available on WiiWare
12. Rare wants best user vehicles in Banjo
13. SingStar wireless mics "next year"
14. SEGA unveils OutRun for XBLA/PSN
15. HD Remix sells a quarter million
16. Football Manager Live dated
17. Free Radical Design closes doors
18. New Riddick content "about 11 hours"
Dec. 18, 2008
1. GOG's free Revolution adventures
2. Proper widescreen for Far Cry 2 PC
3. Sony repeats it has "no plans" for PSP2
4. New PAL Releases Roundup
5. Second Life-inspired movie planned
6. Combat Arms begins Euro open beta
7. Take-Two drops Champions Online
8. Wii Christmas Roundup
Dec. 17, 2008
1. Editor's blog: How stuff works mailbag
2. True Riddick sequel "couple of years out"
3. Silent Hill Homecoming
4. Molyneux to top the bill at GDC 09
5. Home has been hacked - report
6. Employers screening WOW players?
7. Xbox Avatars get formal wear
8. Buccaneer demo now available
9. EA told off for using 360 footage in advert
10. Rockstar patches GTA IV for PC
11. MGS4 Sackboys sighted in Asia
12. Metal Gear Solid heading to iPhone
13. Silent Hill Homecoming gets release date
14. PS Home C-931 patch on Thursday
15. Midway closes Austin development studio
16. Time Trial unlocked in Mirror's Edge demo
17. Afro Samurai
Dec. 16, 2008
1. Xbox 360 leads PS3 by 1m in Europe
2. LOTRO developer cuts staff post-Moria
3. Ryzom
4. DSi Ware to launch in Japan this month
5. CCP clears up after huge EVE exploit
6. Capcom releases Neopets Flash demo
7. PSP-4000 in 2009, PSP2 later
8. Myst Online goes open source
9. Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon
10. Editor's blog: How the Top 50 works
11. Vote in the EG reader survey 2008
12. Fallout PS3 Trophy patch released
13. Next Squenix MMO will be "different"
14. System 3 unveils SuperCar Challenge
15. Dash of Destruction coming to XBLA
16. Free Mercs 2 DLC on Live today
17. Call of Duty still dominant in UK
18. Last Remnant coming to PC in spring
19. Llamasoft's Jeff Minter
20. Minter: "Still a taste for old-style games"
Dec. 15, 2008
1. SingStar backwards compatibility arrives
2. Runes of Magic open beta begins
3. Xbox Live adds Holiday Snow Globe
4. Midnight Club's LA to get South Central
5. First GH Metallica track list, details
6. Noby Noby Boy dated and priced
7. Ladbrokes backs COD for Xmas no. 1
8. I Love Katamari released for iPhone
9. Great Giana Sisters coming to DS
10. GTA: Chinatown Wars dated
11. Resident Evil 5
12. Guitar Hero outsells Rock Band in US
13. Nintendo dates Cube Wiimakes, more
14. GTA IV wins Game of the Year at VGAs
15. Rock Band: Country now, Pearl Jam soon
16. EA confirms Dante's Inferno game
17. No DRM in retail Prince of Persia PC?
18. Epic releases Gears 2 map pack
19. First Old Republic footage shown
20. Ninjatown demo on Nintendo Channel
21. EA abandons new Vancouver studio
Dec. 12, 2008
1. PlayStation Home
2. Rockstar XBL, PSN event this weekend
3. Fallout 3 editor released for PC
4. Rise of the Argonauts for UK in Feb
5. EA to publish Brutal Legend in 2009
6. Conan 360, Secret World still on track
7. RACE Pro
8. No Station Cash for SWG, Vanguard
9. Go!View gets fancy Christmas content
10. Team Fortress 2 update due in days
11. Gears 2 tops US chart for November
12. Platform holders respond to NPD data
13. Wii wins out again in the US
14. Empire: Total War delayed a month
15. Echochrome adds Trophies, 1000 levels
16. PlayStation Home now open to all
17. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
Dec. 11, 2008
1. WOW's paid customisation launches
2. LBP costumes lead PSN update
3. Gothic 3 add-on fix coming this year
4. Warhammer Online gets first big update
5. City of Heroes: Issue 13
6. Raze's Hell joins Xbox Originals
7. Cage pays tribute to ICO developer
8. Heavy Rain
9. Heavy Rain's vital statistics
10. More songs for Guitar Hero World Tour
11. Heavy Rain exclusive - 4pm today
12. LOTRO social network begins beta
13. EndWar gets Escalation Pack DLC
14. EG meets Konnie Huq
15. Valve stops L4D Xbox 360 cheaters
16. Uncharted 2 to use all the PS3's power
17. Scrabble under fire from Daily Mail
18. Ubi "a bit mad" about Atari buying Cryptic
19. Ubi was "desperate" over Creed scores
20. Microsoft produces NXE stats
21. Home is outdated, says Microsoft exec
22. The King of Fighters: The Orochi Saga
23. Gears of War 3 rumours "total nonsense"
Dec. 10, 2008
1. Space Giraffe coming to PC next week
2. Darkfall gets January release date
3. EverQuest series moves into item sales
4. Dual talent specs in next WOW update?
5. Fable 2 to get digital download release?
6. Cryptic hints at MMO based on Atari IP
7. Spielberg: films are looking like games
8. Jumpgate: Evolution
9. Over 28m Rock Band songs downloaded
10. Home open beta to begin tomorrow
11. Mirror's Edge, Dead Space sequels likely
12. Confusion over Star Wars MMO model
13. Motorstorm 2 sales hit 1 million mark
14. Dragon Quest X coming to Wii
Dec. 9, 2008
1. Activision doing Wolverine movie tie-in
2. The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
3. No Doubt Singles album for Rock Band
4. Time reveals top 10 games of 2008
5. UK charts: World at War still raging
6. Try Burnout Paradise on PC for free
7. You're In The Movies
8. Atari buys MMO developer Cryptic
9. Mythic hasn't started WAR expansion
10. Heavy Rain is "interactive drama" - Sony
11. Sony to axe thousands of jobs
12. The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon
13. Street Fighter Sackboys this week
14. Sonic Unleashed demo now on Xbox Live
15. Halo Wars release date pinned down
16. Dennis Hopper signs up for THQ game
17. The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena
18. Details of GTA IV PC patch emerge
19. Gears of War 2 sales hit 3 million mark
Dec. 8, 2008
1. Meteos Wars coming to XBLA this week
2. Thanksgiving Wii sales hit 800,000
3. EA founder questions PS Home goals
4. Skate It
5. Microsoft to "break the bank" at E3
6. New details emerge of Riddick multiplayer
7. Trine heads to PSN, PC next year
8. Call of Duty: World at War Multiplayer Tips
9. Persona 4, Disgaea 3 coming to Europe
10. Stargate Worlds still on track, says dev
11. Lumines Supernova coming soon to PS3
12. New Force Unleashed DLC released
13. PSP still a "vibrant platform" - Harrison
Dec. 5, 2008
1. Street Fighter IV Collector's Edition
2. The Chronicles of Spellborn
3. NASCAR dons Mario Kart costume
4. How Big is Big Enough?
5. Sony coy on Euro Killzone 2 date
6. Ubi "working hard" on Assassin's Creed 2
7. Play as Altair in new Prince of Persia
8. Eurogamer Expo: Top 10 Games
9. Prince of Persia
10. New Prince of Persia gets release date
11. Prince of Persia gets new sidekick
12. Jake Gyllenhaal to play Prince of Persia
13. New Prince of Persia game coming
14. WarDevil trailer set for Tokyo
15. Digi-Guys shows off gorgeous Xbox 2 war game
16. WiiWare sprouts four more games
17. Harrison: Home is "brilliantly realised"
18. Konami teases next Metal Gear
19. Bonkers Logitech GHWT guitar priced
20. New PAL Releases Roundup
21. Suikoden Tierkreis DS for Europe
22. Free HD Remix multiplayer for Silvers
23. Festive songs available for Lips
24. GTI Club and friends in PSN update
Dec. 4, 2008
1. Age of Conan server merges begin
2. Live LOTRO interview
3. Open beta date for Runes of Magic
4. First 360 Avatar clothes dished out
5. Xbox 360 topples PS3 across Europe
6. Live LOTRO interview at 4pm today!
7. Killzone 2
8. Warhammer Online adds new careers
9. Rockstar working on GTA IV PC patch
10. Win tickets to see Aliens, play Killzone 2
11. Fable II patch "coming along nicely"
12. City of Heroes Issue 13 goes live
13. GRID 8 Ball DLC arrives today
14. Skateboard-controlled Hawk revealed
15. Bozek "very excited" to be multiplatform
16. Atari not that bothered about pre-owned
17. Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
Dec. 3, 2008
1. Plenty of World at War DLC on the way
2. DS Dragon Quest V remake for spring
3. Mama branches out to gardening
4. Geek Purgatory
5. Petroglyph doing free-to-play MMO
6. Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
7. Sony promises better LBP moderation
8. Novastrike dev unveils XBLA game
9. Atari to box-publish Demigod in 2009
10. Valve sees "groundswell to abandon" DRM
11. Family Ski sequel here in February
12. Atari to distribute Tekken 6 in Europe
13. More on Ready 2 Rumble Wii
14. Ninjatown
Dec. 2, 2008
1. Atari announces new Mizuguchi game
2. Video points to Witcher console release
3. The Witcher confirmed for consoles
4. Atari to revisit Baldur's, Test Drive
5. Euro Call of Duty double-XP week
6. DSi breaks half-a-million in a month
7. SingStar Roundup
8. Zavvi halts game/DVD/music sales
9. New Wii, DS Final Fantasy revealed
10. All Halo music for one soundtrack
11. Wii most popular product on eBay
12. IndieCade Roundup
13. One Life Left makes a music CD
14. DC Universe coming in "early 2010"
15. Castle Crashers MP patch nearly done
16. Age of Conan 360 "still in production"
17. PS3 firmware v2.53 available
18. UK charts: COD still biggest fish
19. Microsoft claims huge US holiday sales
20. Uncharted 2 officially revealed
21. Tony Hawk's Motion review
Dec. 1, 2008
1. Online PS3 discounts not Sony's work
2. LEGO Batman bags kids' BAFTA
3. Gran Turismo for Christmas 2009?
4. Midway Games sold for USD 100,000
5. JoWooD sorry for Gothic 3 expansion
6. Elasto Mania
7. First Burnout Paradise island will now cost
8. Crash Bandicoot: Mind over Mutant
9. Grand Theft Auto IV review
10. Play squashes GTA IV, Wii Fit prices
11. Project Zero 4 for February?
12. New Battlefield 2 patch test by Christmas
13. DS Book Collection on Boxing Day
14. Street Fighter Sackboys imminent?
15. Sacred 2 receives monster patch