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The Most Graphically Impressive PlayStation 3 Game, Explained And Expanded

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in PS3
MTV Multiplayer writes: "Unless you’ve downloaded the expansion pack to the downloadable PS3 twin-stick shooter “Super Stardust HD,” you will have a hard time convincing me that it’s not the most graphically-impressive game on Sony’s machine.

And, yes, I’ve played “GTA IV.” I’ve seen “Killzone 2.” But nothing quite blows me away like a level of Endless on the $5 “SSHD” expansion called “Solo Pack.”

What exactly have the game’s Finnish developers at Housemarque accomplished?

They’ve doubled the base game’s output of 10,000 objects on the screen.
They believe they’ve almost maxed the PS3 graphics chip.
And now they’re thinking about making music-based levels and revealing to Multiplayer other expansions they have in the works.
Read on for more on all of that, from a developer that is pushing the PS3 to impressive lengths ..."

Qmotions, Microsoft to introduce new wireless Xbox 360 peripherals

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in xbox360
Enrico writes, "A recent press release has revealed that Actiga's subsidiary, Qmotions, has signed a licensing agreement with Microsoft which will allow the company to incorporate the Xbox 360 wireless technology into new game controllers. Under the agreement, Qmotions will be producing a full-range of Microsoft-endorsed products for the Xbox 360.

Qmotions plans on kicking things off with the Qmotions-Big Air action game controller in the second half of this year. According to the description, this product is "a full size skateboard that operates with the Xbox 360 and is compatible with popular skateboarding games.""

GTA IV Pedophiles - did Rockstar go too far?

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in xbox360
Msxbox-world asks whether Rockstar has gone too far with the inclusion of humor, based around the touchy subject of pedophilia in their latest blockbuster game Grand Theft Auto IV.

GTA IV Pedophiles - did Rockstar go too far?

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in PS3
Msxbox-world asks whether Rockstar has gone too far with the inclusion of humor, based around the touchy subject of pedophilia in their latest blockbuster game Grand Theft Auto IV.

IGN Yanks ‘GTA IV’ Sex And Hooker-Shooting Video: ‘We Crossed A Line,’ Company Says

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in PS3
Did you hear about IGN’s “Grand Theft Auto IV” montage that exclusively featured clips of the game’s lead character having sex and shooting the women he had sex with?

IGN Yanks ‘GTA IV’ Sex And Hooker-Shooting Video: ‘We Crossed A Line,’ Company Says

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in xbox360
Did you hear about IGN’s “Grand Theft Auto IV” montage that exclusively featured clips of the game’s lead character having sex and shooting the women he had sex with?

GTA 4’s Production Budget Estimated at $100M

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in xbox360
Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies revealed in an interview that the recently released Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, X360) had a budget of roughly $100 million, marking the title as the most costly development of any game to date.

GTA 4’s Production Budget Estimated at $100M

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in PS3
Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies revealed in an interview that the recently released Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, X360) had a budget of roughly $100 million, marking the title as the most costly development of any game to date.

GTA 4’s Production Budget Estimated at $100M

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Industry News
Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies revealed in an interview that the recently released Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, X360) had a budget of roughly $100 million, marking the title as the most costly development of any game to date.

XBF Reviews Grand Theft Auto IV

April 30th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in xbox360
XBF Writes: "Overall GTA IV is a great game. Is it perfect? Far from it. But what you do get for your sixty bucks is a game that will occupy plenty of your time. Single-player is still the heart and soul of GTA, but the new multiplayer is definitely fun and will have it’s fair share of people living online for a while. There is no doubt that GTA IV is enjoyable. And even with improvements in almost every area, it stills kinda feels like the same thing. ..."