Archive for July, 2006

Posted By Justin Lee On July 31, 2006 at 3:25 pm Comments Off on E3 Show to be Scaled Down

Can you imagine an E3 with no booth babes? Huge booths with blasting music? How about no massive crowds and using the entire L.A. Convention center? Well, E3 2007 will be JUST THAT…most likely turned into a bunch of meeting rooms for press and "fat cats" of the industry ONLY. Read the rest in the […]

Posted By Justin Lee On July 28, 2006 at 7:25 pm Comments Off on Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Update

One of those people who like to watch? Get your mind out of the gutter, I mean for Half Life 2 deathmatch! Just launch steam and you can now enter spectator mode easily at the console by typing SPECTATE. Updates to Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your […]

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Posted By Justin Lee On July 27, 2006 at 8:14 am Comments Off on New Xbox 360 Screenshots for The Godfather the Game

EA sends us 13 brand new screenshots for the upcoming game The Godfather the Game for the Xbox 360, the game is due out in September for the 360 and is already out on other platforms.

Posted By Justin Lee On July 24, 2006 at 6:34 am Comments Off on AMD to buy ATI for about $5.4 billion

AMD has just bought out ATI for a cool $5.4 billion dollars making it one heck of a huge chip maker! AMD (NYSE: AMD) and ATI (TSX: ATY, NASDAQ: ATYT) today announced plans to join forces in a transaction valued at approximately $5.4 billion. The combination will create a processing powerhouse by bringing AMD’s technology […]

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Posted By Justin Lee On July 24, 2006 at 6:28 am Comments Off on FTC Clears HOT COFFEE

Take-Two Interactive Software has been cleared by the FTC for the Hot Coffee code that was in the first batch of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. For those of you who don’t know what the Hot Coffee mini game was, well in short you were invited into a girl’s house for "COFFEE" if the date […]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On July 21, 2006 at 12:44 pm Comments Off on Defcon On The Way

Word is out that Defcon will hit in September. After the success of Darwinia by the Introversion folk, this should be something to keep your eye on. Or at least have some spy sattelite scanning for updates…Introversion, the award-winning* maverick developer of the hit PC game – Darwinia – will be releasing its eagerly-awaited third […]

Posted By Justin Lee On July 21, 2006 at 11:00 am Comments Off on EA Announces The Sims 2 Pets

You know it was coming, forget humans…now you can raise pets in The Sims 2 Pets for the DS, GBA, Gamecube, PC (as an expansion pack), Playstation 2 and the PSP. Electronic Arts today announced that the popular video game franchise, The Sims 2, is going to the dogs—and for that matter, to the cats, […]

Posted By Malcolm Owen On July 20, 2006 at 4:17 pm Comments Off on WOW Feature Updates

For those of you so heavily involved in this MMORPG thing, there’s some changes afoot that you may enjoy, concerning PVP stuff. The next patch for World of Warcraft will include some significant new feature updates to player-vs.-player (PvP) gameplay – namely, objective-based world PvP and cross-realm battlegrounds. Although details of these features are subject […]

Posted By Justin Lee On July 19, 2006 at 5:19 pm Comments Off on Team Fortress 2 Teaser Trailer 1

Valve sends word that they have released the first Team Fortress 2 teaser trailer for all you gamers to see! Remember Team Fortress from Quake? The spy, the engineer, the medic and more to capture that flag! To download the video, you must be a member of Gametactics.com, it’s free and we won’t send you […]

Posted By Justin Lee On July 19, 2006 at 11:11 am Comments Off on New NHL 07 Screenshots

EA sends us some new screenshots for the Xbox 360 and Xbox versions of the upcoming NHL 07 which is due out mid-september of this year.

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