Current events

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Release dates
Upcoming Releases November 11 Mirror's Edge November 7 Gears of War 2 X360 November 1 WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 October 14 Saints Row 2 September 23 Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway Recently Released September 16 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (DS) September 14 Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360) September 7 Spore September 1 Lego Batman
Events
Upcoming Feb 18 -22 GDC 2008
Previous News
March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 See 2008 for previous events in the year.

October 4, 2008 (Saturday)

First Halo Wars trailer

The first trailer explaining the back story of Halo Wars, the RTS game in development by Ensemble Studios, has been released. The game takes place before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved. Read more

October 2, 2008 (Thursday)

SD card game downloads for the Wii

In the Nintendo Fall Press Conference it was announced that in Spring 2009 WiiWare games and Virtual Console games will be able to be directly downloaded to an SD card. Read more

New DSi

Today Nintendo announced the release of the new Nintendo DSi. The DSi has a larger touch screen, a .3 megapixel camera, and is thinner than its predecessor, the Nintendo DS lite. Read more

September 29, 2008 (Monday)

Bioshock PS3 gone gold

Bioshock for the PS3 has gone gold. A demo for the game will be out on this Thursday. Read more

September 25, 2008 (Thursday)

Jack Thompson disbarred

The Florida Supreme Court has, on the recommendation of Judge Tunis, has permanently disbarred anti-gaming attorney Jack Thompson. This decision, which takes effect a month from now, means that he will likely never practice law in Florida again. Read more

September 23, 2008 (Tuesday)

Cheaper PS3s are coming

Due to production of a new 45nm version of the Cell processor, Play Station 3 will be seeing a price drop. The new processor uses 40% less power than the current 65nm chip and is much cheaper Read more

September 15, 2008 (Monday)

Take Two stocks plummet

After the negotiation of the EA mergers failed today the stock 25% lower than it was prior the merger. Read more

September 9, 2008 (Tuesday)

SOCOM Confrontation beta collapses

The many people entering the SOCOM: Confrontation beta test has caused it to crash. It is expected to be fixed at the end of next week. Read more

September 4, 2008 (Thursday)

Tecmo in talks regarding merger with Koei

Tecmo announced it has began talks regarding a possible merger with Japanese game maker Koei. Both companies are in talks of Integrating management and balancing their portfolios. Read more