- Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 23:00
- Joystiq
Analysts were generally unimpressed with the $150 price tag put on the Kinect hardware -- the consensus has been that Microsoft set the price too high and sales will suffer as a result. But Microsoft group marketing manager Brett Siddons disagrees. Speaking at an Amazon event in the UK, he said that once you "do the maths," Kinect is "very competitively priced." His argument ...
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- Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 2:00
- Joystiq, Youtube
Who says developer diaries have to give behind-the-scenes looks at specific games?
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- Sunday, July 25, 2010, 20:00
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We're not sure who was responsible for controlling the Fable 3 Comic-Con show floor demo shown in the video below , but whoever it was should be ashamed . Not because of all the peasant murder, mind you -- we've all done that -- but for executing the most aggressive flatulence attack we've ever seen . Continue reading Fable 3 gameplay footage from Comic-Con ...
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- Saturday, July 24, 2010, 13:00
- Joystiq
We don't know much about "Project Icarus," the still-codenamed and much-anticipated new game from Irrational Games , the Boston-based dev behind BioShock . While BioShock 2 has come and gone out of spinoff 2K Marin, and we've already gotten our hands on 2K Marin's followup, XCOM , we still don't have a shred of information on what Irrational's been working on over the last ...
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- Friday, July 23, 2010, 11:05
- Joystiq
Last night at Bungie's Comic-Con panel, the studio went "beyond the canyon" and revealed what's behind the hill in the Blood Gulch remake : "The rest of the map." Turns out this version of Blood Gulch, which will be known as "Hemorrhage" in Halo: Reach , is actually one part of a gigantic five-part map called "Forge World" -- there's an island in the ...
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- Friday, July 23, 2010, 2:05
- Joystiq
If you were planning that trip to Cologne next month just to play some Capcom games, we'd suggest hitting up your airline for a refund.
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- Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 13:00
- Joystiq
As a huge fan of the first Dead Space , a true survival horror gem, I've been concerned about the sequel.
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- Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 16:00
- Joystiq
If you like your superhero MMOs a bit more kid-friendly than DC Universe Online and a bit more ...
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- Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 6:00
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A group of six Dutch gamers played Red Dead Redemption for 50 hours straight over the weekend , garnering them recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records. The event took place at a Dixons store in the Netherlands, where six players started out as competitors , but eventually decided to keep playing and get the world record together.
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- Monday, July 19, 2010, 0:30
- Joystiq
As fate would have it, the San Diego Comic-Con has become a hotbed of game announcements and events for reasons we don't fully grasp just yet. That said, we'll be keeping an eye out for announcements from the show next week -- beyond the already expected reveal of 38 Studios' first title and that Spore action-RPG we've been hearing about, that is. In the ...
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