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Eidos Announces Gold Status for 'Kane & Lynch: Dead Men' and Early Ship Date - October 31, 2007
Crime action thriller breaks loose beginning November 14
SimCity Societies Goes Gold! - October 31, 2007
Latest installment in city-building series is complete and will ship November 13
EA and Namco Bandai Games Unleash Hellgate: London At Retailers - October 31, 2007
The Hellgate is officially open
Atari’s Godzilla Unleashed Goes Gold - October 31, 2007
Godzilla Unleashed ready to stomp into stores
Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean Online Sets Sail - October 31, 2007
Free-to-play massively multiplayer online game launches for PC and Mac
Epic and Midway Announce Unreal Tournament 3 PC Has Gone Gold - October 31, 2007
Unreal Tournament makes its debut on the PS3 soon
EA Announces That The Simpsons Game Has Shipped In North America - October 30, 2007
Play your favorite animated family in their latest videogame
Virtua Fighter 5 Now Available On Xbox 360 - October 30, 2007
Fighting game franchise ships to retailers nationwide with online head-to-head versus mode
Retailers Receive the Ultimate Holiday Sales Weapon As Timeshift Blasts On to Shelves Today - October 30, 2007
Features time-bending game mechanics and deeply customizable multiplayer action
Bee Movie Game and Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys Now On Store Shelves - October 30, 2007
Activision Ships a Pair of DreamWorks Animation-Based Video Game Titles to Retailers Nationwide
Viva Piñata: Party Animals for Xbox 360 Bursts Onto Store Shelves Just In Time for Halloween - October 30, 2007
Features tricks and treats for everyone
Sony Brings Game Show Experience and Kid-friendly Mini-game Fun to PS2 - October 30, 2007
New Buzz! party games deliver social gaming entertainment for the whole family this holiday season
Ratchet Makes His PlayStation 3 Debut With Launch of Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction - October 30, 2007
A galactic adventure filled with explosive mayhem comes to life in epic saga
Rockstar Games Announces Manhunt 2 Now Available In North America - October 30, 2007
Stealth-horror game arrives at retail in time for Halloween
Lucasarts and Bioware announce partnership - October 30, 2007
Companies will be developing "ground-breaking interactive entertainment product"
PlayStation Holiday Preview: The Golden Compass Impressions - October 30, 2007
Is the Golden Compass a golden movie license?
MTV Games and Harmonix Unveil Set List for Rock Band - October 29, 2007
Video Game to Feature 58 Tracks Including Songs from the Foo Fighters, Radiohead and More
New Exhibit Focuses On History of Video Games - October 29, 2007
Fall exhibit hosted by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Economic Adventure Gallery
EA and Crytek Announce Crysis Goes Gold - October 29, 2007
Crysis starts pushing the limits of PCs everywhere November 16
Midway Ships Stranglehold for PlayStation 3 - October 29, 2007
Hit Xbox 360 and PC title finally arrives on Sony's console
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces Availability of SingStar PlayStation 2 Pack - October 27, 2007
Full nationwide availability of the bundle is scheduled for November 4
Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles Now Available - October 27, 2007
First Castlevania for the PSP offers three games in one
BLADESTORM: the Hundred Years' War Reaches Gold Status - October 27, 2007
KOEI Set to Release Medieval Action Game on November 6, 2007
EA’s Burnout Paradise Hits the Streets On January 22nd - October 27, 2007
Players get a taste of paradise with the demo release this December
TimeShift Publishes Transcript of a Recent Q&A Session - October 27, 2007
Don the Beta Suit and master time on October 30th
Activision Tears It Up On Store Shelves With Launch of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock - October 27, 2007
Guitar Hero III will be available October 28
Sierra Entertainment’s the Legend of Spyro: the Eternal Night Blasts Into Stores Just In Time for the Holidays - October 27, 2007
Second installment in the fantastical Spyro trilogy brings serious heat
Set a Course for Adventure! Runaway's Coming to the Nintendo DS - October 27, 2007
The smash hit animated adventure heading to Nintendo's handheld in 2008
Rival Gangs Fight for Supremacy As Civil Unrest Abounds and Discord Rules - October 27, 2007
Speedball 2 is back - Let the games begin
Codemasters Comes to Steam - October 27, 2007
Clive Barker's Jericho available now; DiRT, Overlord and more coming soon
Jeanne d'Arc Review - October 26, 2007
The only history lesson I’ve ever had trouble putting down.
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass Review - October 26, 2007
The DS gets another excellent Zelda release mixing innovative controls with classic gameplay.
Space Giraffe Review - October 26, 2007
In space, no one will play your game.
PlayStation Holiday Preview: God of War: Chains of Olympus Impressions - October 26, 2007
Soon you’ll be able to take your mythological rage on the road.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas Review - October 26, 2007
Terrorists never win at the slot machines.
Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed Video Game Has Gone Gold - October 25, 2007
Game launches on November 15
Official Song List Released For DDR Universe 2 - October 25, 2007
Song list combines dance classics with up and coming artists
Jesper Kyd Scores Kane & Lynch: Dead Men - October 25, 2007
British Academy award-winning composer delivers visceral soundtrack for new video game from the creators of Hitman
Battlestar Galactica Jumps to PC and Xbox Live Arcade - October 25, 2007
Interactive game inspired by popular SCI FI channel series now available
Midway Announces Stranglehold Has Gone Gold For PS3 - October 25, 2007
PlayStation version of the game set to ship on October 29
Need for Speed: ProStreet Demo Now Available On Xbox LIVE Marketplace - October 25, 2007
Official website also gets racers started with "blueprint" creator
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Impressions - October 25, 2007
The creators of Crash Bandicoot get down and gritty in their new PS3 adventure.
Dead Head Fred Review - October 25, 2007
Dead Head Fred offers more above the neck craziness and humor than a Donald Trump comb-over.
EA Ships The Sims 2 Castaway to Retail Shelves Today - October 23, 2007
For the first time ever, your Sims can survive and thrive on an uncharted island
Sierra Entertainment’s Crash of the Titans Attacks Monsters, Retailer’s Shelves - October 23, 2007
Crash Bandicoot gives gamers fantastic new adventure in the latest installment of the franchise
EA Playground Ships to Retailers Today! Get Ready for Play Time! - October 23, 2007
Take on your friends and family with EA's latest must-have party game for the holidays
Microsoft Launches New Xbox 360 Console for Families - October 23, 2007
New console includes five games, wireless controller and storage to save games for $299.99 CDN
Codemasters Celebrates Halloween Early With Release of Clive Barker's Jericho - October 23, 2007
Dark squad-based shooter now available for Xbox 360, PS3, PC
FIFA Street 3 Turns Global Icons Into Action Heroes for the Ultimate Arcade Soccer Experience - October 23, 2007
Stylized action heroes perform over-the-top moves in FIFA Street 3
Activision Announces Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Game Demo On Xbox Live Marketplace - October 23, 2007
Fans can download game demo and shred against Guitar Hero developers online to win prizes and ultimate bragging rights
PC Gamers Rev Their Chainsaws: “Gears of War” for Windows Goes Gold - October 23, 2007
Windows iteration of the Xbox 360 blockbuster draws nigh; set to hit store shelves November 6, 2007
Sierra Entertainment Unearths Ancient Tome and Decrypts Brütal Legend - October 23, 2007
Early translation reveals epic fable of massive music, apocalyptic war, and brütal action
Exclusive: Assassin's Creed Q&A - The Scimitar Engine - October 23, 2007
We get an opportunity to speak with Claude Langlais about the Scimitar engine used in Assassin's Creed.
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Impressions - October 19, 2007
We've got shell-shock from our hands-on time with Infinity Ward's intense new shooter.
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Haze Impressions - October 19, 2007
War is hell, even when you’re a juiced up superhuman soldier on a steroid rage.
Stranglehold Review - October 19, 2007
Midway’s no-nonsense gunslinger may be the best movie-inspired game yet.
Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 1 Review - October 19, 2007
Four times the fury at a discount price, no quarters required
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Manhunt 2 Impressions - October 19, 2007
Blood, guts, and gore: Manhunt 2 is ready to get messy.
Legendary SEGA Characters Put A Wacky Spin On SEGA Superstars Tennis - October 18, 2007
New tennis game due in early 2008 for PS3, PS2, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS
Strategy First’s Culpa Innata Ships to Stores in North America - October 18, 2007
Title hits shelves on October 19th
Turbine and Codemasters Unveil Book 11: Defenders of Eriador for the Lord of the Rings Online - October 18, 2007
Player Housing Introduced in Major Content Update
Sony Announces New 40GB PS3 and Price Reduction of Current 80GB Model - October 18, 2007
New 40GB model to be available in North America on November 2nd for $399
Painkiller: Overdose Preview - October 17, 2007
Get ready to return to Purgatory.
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Dark Sector Impressions - October 17, 2007
We take a quick look at D3’s upcoming third-person shooter.
MotoGP '07 Review - October 16, 2007
Are two wheels really better than four?
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Plus Gone Gold - October 16, 2007
Multiplayer addition with new modes, characters and more shipping to retail Nov.13
Sierra Storms Retail Shelves With New Tactical Shooter SWAT: Target Liberty - October 16, 2007
SWAT: Target Liberty protects and serves NYC in an all new PSP exclusive
Activision’s Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground Lands Onto Retail Shelves Nationwide - October 16, 2007
Most customizable Tony Hawk game ever now available
Ubisoft Announces Assassin's Creed Score Composed By Oscar Winner - October 16, 2007
Jesper Kyd chosen to write the music for Ubisoft's adventure game, coming out in November
Storm the Studio: Play Team Fortress 2 On Xbox Live Against Valve Developers - October 16, 2007
Valve launches online special event the evening of October 19
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition for PlayStation 3 Now Shipping - October 16, 2007
Also available: The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles for Xbox 360 retail disc
Console Game Experience Now Available for World of Warcraft - October 16, 2007
Free downloadable software provides play via Xbox 360 controller
PlayStation Holiday Preview: Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction Impressions - October 16, 2007
This intergalactic duo is set to begin selling consoles.
The Red Star Review - October 16, 2007
A refreshing take on a classic genre.
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer Ships - October 15, 2007
Anticipated Expansion Hits Retailers in North America
Valve Opens the Orange Box - October 15, 2007
The Orange Box now available for PC on Steam
The Fighter Collection to Release “Digital Combat Simulator: Black Shark” - October 15, 2007
New ultra-realistic air combat simulator coming next year.
Nintendo’s Flash Focus Offers A New Vision for Video Games - October 15, 2007
Fun eye exercises challenges hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision
Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun – Now Shipping to Retail - October 15, 2007
Famous detective Hercule Poirot is back in typical style
Unreal Tournament 3 Beta Demo Available - October 12, 2007
The demo consists of three different action-packed deathmatch and capture the flag maps
Massive Entertainment to Release World in Conflict Broadcast Tool This Monday - October 12, 2007
Free download allows broadcasting of LAN matches and tournaments
EA to Acquire Bioware Corp. and Pandemic Studios - October 12, 2007
EA gets intellectual property to ten franchises in development – six wholly owned
TimeShift PC Demo Now Available! - October 12, 2007
Master time to become the ultimate weapon!
Xbox Rewards Buyers this Holiday with Two Free Games - October 12, 2007
Xbox 360 to come packaged with Forza Motorsport 2 and Marvel Ultimate Alliance
EA and BP Collaborate to Include Climate Education In Simcity Societies - October 12, 2007
New game in popular city-building series to feature alternatives to carbon-producing energy sources
Coverage of the PlayStation Holiday Preview Event - October 12, 2007
Event showcases hit titles coming in the near future, and we have a chat with Sony
Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron Now Available Exclusively for the PSP - October 10, 2007
Next installment in Star Wars Battlefront series introduces customization and expands multiplayer
EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 08 In Stores Now - October 10, 2007
Authentic, intelligent soccer season extended for next-gen console players with Be A Pro post-launch feature
Is Your Rig Ready for Crysis? - October 10, 2007
Let the speculation come to an end! EA and Crytek announce minimum system specs to run the game
2K Sports Announces MLB Power Pros Now Available - October 10, 2007
MLB Power Pros brings baseball fun to Wii and PS2 in North America
Hexic 2 Review - October 9, 2007
From the creators of Tetris comes another addictive colour-coded puzzle game.
NHL 2K8 Review - October 9, 2007
Hockey returns for the 2008 season, but the 2K series is in danger of missing the playoffs this year.
Culpa Innata Preview - October 6, 2007
Culpa Innata welcomes players into the seemingly perfect World Union.
BLADESTORM: The Hundred Years' War Demo Now Available - October 5, 2007
KOEI deploys free demo in anticipation of the game's November 6th launch
Alpha Prime Goes Gold - October 5, 2007
North American Version of Sci-Fi Shooter Heads to Manufacturing; in Stores November 6
Drivers, Start Your Engines – PGR4 Crosses the Finish Line At Canadian Retailers - October 4, 2007
Project Gotham Racing 4 released exclusively for the Xbox 360
Activision Unites Marvel’s Super Heroes and Super Villains in Spider-Man: Friend or Foe - October 3, 2007
Game released at stores nationwide
Discussing The Future of Game Music - October 3, 2007
Composer Simon Amarasingham to give a presentation on how to create interactive soundtracks and explain what's in it for gamers.
2K Sports Unveils New Features in College Hoops 2K8 - October 3, 2007
Brand new All-American Training Challenge and 6th Man Advantage debut as innovative new features
The Chosen: Well of Souls Ships to Stores and Online Outlets - October 3, 2007
Take on legions of infernal beasts in this new action role-playing game
Nintendo Invites Everyone to Spend Some Time With Deep New Zelda Game - October 3, 2007
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass marks series’ debut on Nintendo DS
2K Sports Announces NBA 2K8 Now Available - October 2, 2007
Features an exciting set of all-new features, improved visuals and gameplay
DreamCatcher Games Announces Loki: Heroes of Mythology Now Shipping to Retail - October 2, 2007
Hack-and-slash title loaded with content in three game modes, wrapped up in stunning environments
NBA 08 Takes Center Court and Brings Authentic Basketball Action Exclusively for PS3, PS2 and PSP - October 2, 2007
Distinct hoop experiences offering high-definition graphics, player customization, mini-games
Gabe Logan Makes Dramatic Return to PSP In Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow - October 2, 2007
Sixth title in stealth-action series adds new talent, weapons, gameplay mechanics and multiplayer modes
Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Launches Full-Scale Attack On Retail Shelves - October 2, 2007
PC version of new multiplayer shooter joins QUAKE universe
Escape from Paradise City Goes Gold - October 1, 2007
Combination RTS and RPG hits shelves October 24
Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties Gets Ready to Expand Into the Eastern World - October 1, 2007
Second expansion pack for popular PC franchise adds Eastern flare, hits store shelves Oct. 23rd
Vampire Rain Review - October 1, 2007
Take a permanent rain check on this one.
Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground Preview - Octo