Entries in 'online' (380)

Super Obama World arrives online

Super Obama World arrives online

Casual gaming devs have once again proved that their finger’s on the pulse of current affairs by releasing a new Flash game paying tribute to the USA’s new President elect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2008 at 4:36PM in News
Gears of War sells 2 million

Gears of War sells 2 million

Not content with simply wowing the critics and storming straight to the top of the UK charts, Microsoft has announced that Epic’s Gears of War 2 sold a substantial ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2008 at 10:24AM in News
EVE Online FPS in the works?

EVE Online FPS in the works?

CCP, the developer of popular online PC space adventure series EVE Online has hinted that an FPS based on the franchise is in the works – and could be heading ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 10th 2008 at 11:12AM in News
MTV looks to monetise piracy

MTV looks to monetise piracy

MTV is set to take a different approach to tacking the problem of copyright infringing user content by trailing a new system that will see offending material automatically updated with ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 3rd 2008 at 3:17PM in News

Advertisement

LittleBigPlanet server woes continue

LittleBigPlanet server woes continue

Following the recent turmoil surrounding the religious sensitivity of its soundtrack, and the subsequent delay and re-dating of Media Molecule’s PS3 exclusive platformer LittleBigPlanet, the game’s North American release ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 30th 2008 at 12:04PM in News
360 Arcade Starter Kit revealed

360 Arcade Starter Kit revealed

Ahead of the release of the New Xbox Experience next month, Microsoft has lifted the lid on a new Starter Pack designed to get owners of the base model Xbox ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2008 at 10:35AM in News
LOTR Online expansion dated

LOTR Online expansion dated

UK publisher and developer Codemasters has confirmed that its latest expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online, named Mines of Moria, will be released in both Europe and America ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 9th 2008 at 6:28PM in News
LittleBigPlanet online features to arrive post-launch

LittleBigPlanet online features to arrive post-launch

Speaking on the US PlayStation blog, a member of the Media Molecule development team has confirmed that LittleBigPlanet’s online Create mode, which allows players to work together on the creation ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 22nd 2008 at 11:55AM in News

Advertisement

Call of Duty online to be ‘monetized’

Call of Duty online to be ‘monetized’

As part of its latest analyst gathering in the US, publisher Activision Blizzard has said that the number of hours ploughed into games such as Call of Duty 4 online ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 16th 2008 at 11:04AM in News
Star Trek Online details uncloak

Star Trek Online details uncloak

After a slight technical hiccup which saw high web traffic bring the official site down, a host of details about the upcoming Star Trek Online have been unveiled by developer ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2008 at 11:43AM in News
E3 08: KOTOR MMO confirmed

E3 08: KOTOR MMO confirmed

E3 may be over but the big-hitting announcements just keep creeping out – this time it’s the turn of EA chief executive John Riccitiello who has confirmed that the EA-owned ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2008 at 12:22PM in News
E3 08: DC Universe Online bounds onto PS3 and PC

E3 08: DC Universe Online bounds onto PS3 and PC

Sony Online Entertainment has for the first time shown off its upcoming MMO based on the DS comic world, dubbed DC Universe Online.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2008 at 9:45PM in News

Advertisement

E3 08: Halo Wars slips to 2009

E3 08: Halo Wars slips to 2009

Claims that Microsoft was planning to announce a brand new Master Chief-less Halo title at E3 proved way off the mark – and further bad news for Halo fans came ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2008 at 11:15AM in News
E3 08: Squad–based Halo title to be announced tonight?

E3 08: Squad–based Halo title to be announced tonight?

Given the huge global and commercial success that was Halo 3, it seems a mere given that Microsoft will look to continue its Halo franchise at this year’s E3 – ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 14th 2008 at 11:44AM in News
Google MD joins GAME

Google MD joins GAME

GAME Group has appointed Dennis Woodside as a non-executive director.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jul 3rd 2008 at 11:18AM in News
Videogamer.com debuts online games show

Videogamer.com debuts online games show

Growing consumer games portal Videogamer.com, formerly known as Pro-G, has launched a brand new online games show – which the site says is aimed to appeal specifically to the British ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 22nd 2008 at 11:14AM in News

Advertisement

PS3 Home public beta nearing

PS3 Home public beta nearing

Home represents arguably the biggest single development in next-gen gaming, and is certainly massive news for PS3 – so it’s not surprising that talk of a public beta for the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 3rd 2008 at 10:45AM in News
Activision hints at Call of Duty MMO

Activision hints at Call of Duty MMO

Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference in California, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has spoken of his firm’s newfound MMO ambitions following its merger with Blizzard-owning publisher Vivendi-owned.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2008 at 9:55AM in News
DSGi comes out fighting

DSGi comes out fighting

Online, in-store services and international expansion are the key foundations upon which DSGi is set to tackle difficult trading conditions, the retailer has told MCV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 3rd 2008 at 1:34PM in News
Nintendo to introduce online subscription charges

Nintendo to introduce online subscription charges

Nintendo has revealed at GDC that its online service Nintendo WiFi Connection will soon grow with a subscription and payment-based 'Pay & Play' extension.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2008 at 2:52PM in News
Rockstar denies GTA IV multiplayer claims

Rockstar denies GTA IV multiplayer claims

Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s supposed revelation that the Xbox 360 version of Grand Theft Auto IV will be the only one to support online multiplayer, Rockstar has moved ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 13th 2008 at 12:56PM in News
GTA IV multiplayer to be 360 only

GTA IV multiplayer to be 360 only

With the April release of Grand Theft Auto IV rapidly approaching, Microsoft has stepped up the format battle by re-stating that the online multiplayer component of the game will be ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 13th 2008 at 11:41AM in News
80GB PS3 set for Korea

80GB PS3 set for Korea

Despite denying rumours of an upgraded PlayStation 3 just last month, an announcement on the Sony Korea website has stated that a 80GB version of its next-gen console will debut ...
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2007 at 11:30AM in News
New Football Manager ‘MMO’ on the way

New Football Manager ‘MMO’ on the way

Sports Interactive is to release a new Football Manager title that lets gamers do battle with other players online. Football Manager Live will hit the market in March next year, ...
by Tim Ingham
on Apr 20th 2007 at 11:00AM in News
Wii games head online on May 25th

Wii games head online on May 25th

Nintendo has confirmed that Mario will finally be arriving on Wii at the end of next month when Mario Strikers: Charged Football is released on May 25th. And despite earlier ...
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 3rd 2007 at 4:45PM in News