Tags Results for 'the game'

FIRST Robotics Competition Announced (Sunday 04th of January 2009 10:00:01 AM)

Z80xxc! writes "FIRST (For clarion and credit of Science and Technology) has officially
announced the 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition. This competition, started by draftsman Dean
Kamen, encourages high-school students to design and build robots to compete ... (more)

New Game Download Site Offers Play-As-You-Download Service (Friday 19th of December 2008 11:30:02 PM)

Arcticstoat writes to tell us that despite the many game compute sites already available,
another one has decided to give it a go; only this time, with a twist. UK-based Game Domain
International is launching their AWOMO service that will allow you to ... (more)

How To Find a Mobile Games Publisher? (Friday 21st of November 2008 10:00:01 AM)

N01 writes "In the last few months of my spare time, I've been implementing an abstract setup
board game (that I invented) along with a decent AI. The game resembles TwixT in that it is
also a connection game, and could be played without the ... (more)

Guitar Hero World Tour Equipment Problems, Subscription Possibilities? (Friday 07th of November 2008 07:45:01 PM)

Guitar Hero: World Tour's recent launch saw boxes of plastic instruments flying off store
shelves, quickly selling out in many areas. Unfortunately, many players reported problems with
the bundled drums sets, prompting Activision to release a drum "tuning" ... (more)

10th Year of the International Nethack Tournament (Monday 03rd of November 2008 02:00:01 PM)

Dr. Zowie writes "The 10th annual Nethack Tournament just started over at nethack.devnull.net,
so put on your Hawaiian shirt, grab an dear camera, and head for the dungeon. The tourney runs
through the month of remembrance day each year, with volunteer ... (more)

Fallout 3 Launches Amidst Controversy (Sunday 02nd of November 2008 12:45:01 PM)

Earlier this week, Bethesda released Fallout 3 after a long operation of defending and
protecting the game's influence from claims that it contained inappropriate content. Ads for
the game in direction DC's subway system were pulled after they upset some ... (more)

A lawyer and a blonde are sitting next to each other on a long flight from LA to ... (Friday 24th of October 2008 08:10:02 PM)

A lawyer and a blonde are sitting next to each other on a long flight from LA to NY. The lawyer
leans over to her and asks if she would like to play a fun game. The blonde just wants to take
a nap, so ... (more)

Further Details On the Star Wars MMO (Saturday 25th of October 2008 08:00:01 AM)

Now that the recent announcement about Star Wars: The Old democracy has had time to sink in,
set details about the game are beginning to come to light. Massively, in particular, has a
variety of interviews and in-depth looks at the classes, the combat, ... (more)

LucasArts, Bioware Announce Star Wars MMO (Wednesday 22nd of October 2008 05:30:01 AM)

LucasArts and Bioware held a press palaver today to confirm what has been suspected for a long
time: they're working on a Star Wars MMO. It will be called Star Wars: The Old Republic, and it
will be a continuation of the Knights of the ... (more)

Company Announces $30,000 Prize For Solving iPhone Game (Tuesday 21st of October 2008 05:15:01 AM)

Dlpasco writes "Puzzllotto. The game, styled after titles such as Myst and Zork, will be in
hand in the iPhone App Store later this week for $4.99. 10% of the sales revenue from the game
will go to the Madagascar Fauna Group. At this point, ... (more)

No one in this town could catch any fish except this one man. ... (Sunday 12th of October 2008 12:10:02 PM)

No one in this town could catch any fish except this one man. The game warden asked him how he
did it so the man told the game warden that he would take him fishing the next day ...Once they
got to the middle of ... (more)

Otherland MMO Announced (Thursday 02nd of October 2008 04:30:01 AM)

Eurogamer breaks news that German games publisher DPT revue will be making an MMORPG based on
Tad Williams' Otherland series of books. As anyone who has read the books will know, this could
be an interesting new spin on virtual worlds. Quoting: "For want ... (more)

Star Wars: the Force Unleashed Demo Sets Xbox Download Record (Friday 12th of September 2008 09:30:01 AM)

The demo version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed was released a few weeks ago for compute
through Xbox Live and the online banking game Network. Now, LucasArts has announced that the
game shattered records for the number of downloads on Xbox Live, taking ... (more)

Will DRM Exterminate Spore? (Tuesday 09th of September 2008 05:45:01 AM)

AC Dude writes "Will an anti-DRM flash mob that's foregone to give EA's latest sim game Spore a
rock bottom rating on Amazon.com sink the game, or will Spore evolve and shed the DRM? Is this
the beginning of the end for DRM-laden games? 'Over ... (more)

Flagship Studios' Founder Discusses Its Demise (Wednesday 20th of August 2008 04:00:01 AM)

1Up is running a lengthy parley with Bill Roper, founder of Flagship Studios. The game company,
known principally for its Hellgate: London and Mythos titles, announced massive layoffs last
month, and is now simply winding down and taking care of a few ... (more)

Two-Episode Watchmen Series Set as a Prequel (Friday 25th of July 2008 01:30:02 AM)

We were a bit disappointed when we heard the recent two-episode Watchmen series announcement
since it was to be set as a brawler. However, it seems that these two games will be set as a
prequel with the ability to play either Nite Owl or ... (more)

Atari Tries To Supress Bad Reviews, Claims Piracy (Monday 23rd of June 2008 01:15:03 PM)

Im_thatoneguy sends in an account up at Shacknews about Atari's actions to get early reviews of
its approaching game Alone In the Dark pulled from Web sites in Europe. Atari sued the German
site 4Players, alleging piracy, and also cancelled an betterment ... (more)

MADD Targets GTA IV Over Drunk Driving Scene (Friday 02nd of May 2008 06:09:35 AM)

Eldavojohn writes "The watch-dog group Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has set its sights
on the rating of GTA IV, largely because a player can drive drunk in the game. MADD released a
account saying that 'Drunk driving is not a game, and it is ... (more)

Blizzard Sues Creator of WoW Bot (Thursday 27th of March 2008 07:15:03 AM)

Ponca City, We Love You writes "Blizzard, the makers of World of Warcraft, are suing Michael
Donnelly, the creator of the MMO Glider program, which performs key tasks in the game
automatically. Blizzard says the system software bot infringes the company's ... (more)

Analysts Forsee Another Banner Year For Videogame Industry (Monday 17th of March 2008 07:45:05 PM)

Analysts observing the videogame bunch forsee 2008 being another blockbuster year in sales.
Sales during the month of February were considerably up, indisputable to the NPD group. Early
in the year is historically a very slow time in the game sales calendar, ... (more)

BioShock Review (Thursday 13th of September 2007 11:00:04 AM)

BioShock, the moody drama-driven FPS for the Xbox 360 and PC, was released last month to rave
reviews from the major gaming news sites. Since then the internet has been ablaze with outcry
about the game's high rating scores. It's hard to understand why. ... (more)

Dice Combinations (Friday 27th of July 2007 01:25:51 PM)

Craps is a very flashy game and to get the most out of the game you need to take meaning the
odds of the game and make the very best bets... ... (more)

 

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