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BioShock PS3 Being Ported by Four Studios
Four separate studios are working collectively to bring the narrative-driven underwater shooter BioShock to PlayStation 3, publisher 2K Games has revealed. Along with 2K Boston and 2K A
Guitar Hero DS Sets New Sales Records
Strong sales of Vicarious Vision's DS Guitar Hero entry, a game the studio freely admits was never planned or requested, have set new sales records for publisher Activision. In the week following its June 22 release, Guitar Hero: On Tour sold over 300,000 units in North America.
New Midnight Club: Los Angeles Screenshots
Amidst word that Rockstar San Diego's street racer Midnight Club: Los Angeles (PS3, 360) has been delayed, publisher Rockstar has released four new screenshots. Midnight Club: Los Angeles is now slated to hit on October 7.
More Rock Band 2 Tracks Rumored, Including Megadeth, Billy Idol, Linkin Park, Jethro Tull, RATM
More of the 80+ songs from Harmonix's upcoming music game sequel Rock Band 2 have apparently emerged from a now-removed ScoreHero forum poster. The details are said to have been gleaned from a play test session, and were promptly removed from the forum for fears of NDA violations.
Midnight Club: Los Angeles Delayed; Now In October
Publishing label Rockstar Games announced a delay for Midnight Club: Los Angeles today, as the Rockstar San Diego developed PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360 racer is now due October 7.Rockstar had previously indicated a September 9 ship date for the game.
Soul Calibur XBLA Stripped of Mission Mode, Contradicts Namco Promise of No Major Subtractions
Despite assurances from developer Namco that the Xbox Live Arcade version of Soul Calibur would feature "no major additions or subtractions" over the beloved Dreamcast edition, the recent port lacks the original's substantial Mission Mode.
Sony Denies Downloadable PS2 Games on PS3
Sony Computer Entertainment has denied reports that PlayStation 2 games will be offered on the PlayStation 3's digital storefront, following reports of an alleged leaked image showing listings for PS2 titles on the PlayStation Store.
Ohio Library Begins Loaning Games
Residents of Centerville, Ohio can now borrow PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii games from their two community libraries, free of charge. Initial offerings include Kung Fu Panda, Madde
Castlevania Fighting Game Announced for Wii
After years of speculation, publisher Konami today announced that its adventure-based Castlevania franchise will hit the Wii in the form of the series' first fighting game. Titled Castlevania Judgm
Blizzard Confirms Unannounced Fourth Game, Next-Gen MMO Not Diablo 3
Despite ongoing efforts with StarCraft II, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King and Diablo III, PC developer Blizzard has confirmed that it has another MMO in the works. digg_url = 'http:/
