Hey Don't Forget The Poor Souls Who Had To Wait Online For A Game Console Too

Hey Don't Forget The Poor Souls Who Had To Wait Online For A Game Console Too

Tuesday November 21, 2006 5:06 PM EST
For all of the stories about the insanity of people waiting for days in line to get one of the hot new video gaming consoles, the NY Times wants to make sure you don't forget the struggles of folks who waited online as well . You see, sites like Amazon didn't give a precise time when they were going to sell the Nintendo Wii, and it wasn't clear how many they had either. So, people were forced to sit at their computers (in one case moving a laptop from a desk to a couch to bed) and keep...

DDR and Video Games: Not Quite Enough?

DDR and Video Games: Not Quite Enough?
By Diet Blog Dance Dance Revolution is a very popular video game that exercises the whole body rather than just the fingers. Just how effective is it when it comes to weight loss?...

EMPIRE INTERACTIVE ACCEPTS ACQUISITION OFFER

EMPIRE INTERACTIVE ACCEPTS ACQUISITION OFFER
Shareholders agree on Silverstar takeover deal...

EA SIGNS NEW DEAL WITH WARNER BROS.

EA SIGNS NEW DEAL WITH WARNER BROS.
Fifth Harry Potter game down for July release...

Update: Tracking video game sales by console

Update: Tracking video game sales by console
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA... Keeping in mind the caveats mentioned in that original post, the numbers show Microsoft's consoles attracting a growing percentage of video game sales -- a 36 ...

The week in video game news

The week in video game news
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USAAP. _ENJOY THE VIOLENCE: Video games are often criticized for violence, and even the industry's staunchest defenders had to be rattled by some of the mayhem ...

AMD Congratulates Nintendo on the Launch of Wii, A Revolution in Gaming

AMD Congratulates Nintendo on the Launch of Wii, A Revolution in Gaming
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 21 Nov 2006 3:01 AM PST
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----AMD today congratulates Nintendo on the successful launch of the revolutionary Wii video gaming console. The AMD "Hollywood" graphics processor resulted in Nintendo delivering a brand new level of immersive gameplay and interaction for consumers in North America.

Infinity Ward site re-launches with new intel

Infinity Ward site re-launches with new intel
Tuesday November 21, 2006 6:19 AM EST
Call of Duty 2 developer Infinity War has re-launched its website and now offers a bunch of new features.

 

Video game scarves

Video game scarvesBits to die for has a great collection of knit scarves with video game pixel art. Makes a cute holiday gift for the video game lover. [ via ] Link. [Read this article] [Comment on this article]

The Political Game: It’s the Economy, Stupid

The Political Game: It’s the Economy, StupidBy us The Canadian government is offering grants and a contest to support emerging game developers. The program is called the Great Canadian Video Game Competition, and ten small firms will receive funding. The best of their game projects ...