Rage unlikely to support dedicated servers

Rage unlikely to support dedicated servers
John Carmack has admitted that they are unlikely to provide support for dedicated servers in their upcoming videogame title Rage.
Modern Warfare 2 is already a high profile game which has a similar limitation.
Carmack said: “It’s not cast in stone yet, but at this point no, we [...]

id Software launches Doom on Apple App Store

id Software launches Doom on Apple App Store
id Software has launched their hugely popular videogame title Doom on the Apple App Store.
It can be played on both Apple iPod Touch and iPhone.
The game has been optimized for the touchscreen device with new updated controls specially designed by John Carmack himself.
It also [...]

Nintendo Wii sales are down big time

Nintendo Wii sales are down big time
Microsoft and Sony have finally managed to overcome the challenge posed by Nintendo and their Wii gaming console.
Nintendo has admitted that the sales of Wii are down massively.
Nintendo executive Satoru Iwata even admitted: “The Wii has stalled. Games of high demand could not be continuously released and [...]

Trials HD on Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade looks very nice

Trials HD on Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade looks very nice

Excitebike World Rally coming to Nintendo Wii next month!

Excitebike coming to Nintendo Wii next month!
This is great news for the fans of Excitebike.
The game is coming to Nintendo Wii next month.
It would be released on November 9.
The developers have improved some elements but it is essentially the same fun game it was.
Here is demo video:

Some of the [...]

Left 4 Dead 2 Trailer

Left 4 Dead 2 Trailer

Need For Speed franchise: 100 million copies sold!

Need For Speed franchise: 100 million copies sold!
Electronic Arts has announced that they have sold more than 100 million copies of the games from their Need For Speed franchise.
The company is celebrating this achievement by offering EA Store discount codes for 25% off any Need For Speed title.
To win these discount [...]

FIFA 10 sells 1.7 million units in first week!

FIFA 10 sells 1.7 million units in first week!
Electronic Arts has claimed that their recently launched videogame title Fifa 10 has now become the fastest selling sports game of all times.
The company managed to sell close to around 1.7 million copies in the first week of its availability in the market.

EA added: [...]

AggreTweet: Videogame discussions on Twitter

AggreTweet: Videogame discussions on Twitter
AggreTweet is yet another web based service that is powered by the Twitter micro-blogging service.
It runs on the Aggregame.com which provides a reliable tracker providing access to gaming discussions going on the Twitter network.
AggreTweet collects all the tweets related to videogames putting them in separate categories.
Users also get access [...]

Shanda Games raise USD 1 billion through IPO

Shanda Games raise USD 1 billion through IPO
China based videogame company Shanda Games is making headlines.
The company has managed to raise around 1 billion dollar through their initial public offering.
Shanda however managed to meet this target by offering more shares than analysts had expected.
The company is known for publishing games like The Legend of [...]

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