- Additions to be made to Skies of Arcadia port, sequel rumored
According to Games Are Fun (article), the upcoming Gamecube port of Skies of Arcadia will feature several additions including secrets, story attachments, and a new playable character. In addition, Electronic Gaming Monthly recently brought to light the rumor of a Skies of Arcadia sequel slated for the PS2.
- Best Game Ever Made sells 1 million copies in 2 weeks
Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos has shattered all previous PC game sales records, most of which were previously held by Blizzard Entertainment. The Sims is currently in the fetal position in a dark corner, fearing for its multi-expansioned life. Blizzard Link
- No news today.
That's right. There is absolutely no news to report today. And with that said, here is a link to the weather at my house.
- New somewhat-impressive Super Mario Sunshine screens
We've collected 60 or 80 or so screens of the upcoming Super Mario Sunshine, courtesy of Gamers.com. Link
- BREAKING NEWS: IGN sucks nuts
Note that there is both an Agressive Inline review and new Rygar screens available on IGN but you're allowed neither because you have to be an Insider to get past IGN's home page.
- Turok fan to wait in line 50 days for game
A silly British gamer has decided that he will try to break a world record by waiting in line over 50 days for the next Turok. Unfortunately for him, Acclaim says that they're going to give him free Acclaim games to help pass the time. Welcome to hell, British gamer. Link
- Halo to be released for the PC in summer 2003
Upon learning that Halo will come to the PC next year, population decides to not give a shit as they continue to play Halo on their Microsoft Halobox. Microsoft, speaking from their golden building full of money, says "hehe." Shacknews
- New media: The Resident of Evil Creek 0
We have 17 new Resident Evil 0 screens (stolen from GameSpot of course) of Rebecca and that other guy fighting a gargantuan brain who terrorizes neighborhoods. (Sources for inside jokes: Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh and Square Haven, respectively.) Link
- This September... Christ will die, Satan will reign supreme, and Maxis will ship the unblessedly profane fifth The Sims expansion pack among Hell on Earth
Yes, it's true. Well, at least the part about The Sims expansion pack. The Sims: Unleashed will focus primarily on pets in the Sim world. Your Sims could soon own a pet, walk it, bathe it, etc as well as visit new locations like markets, parks, and pet stores. TheSims.com|article
- BREAKING NEWS: Playing video-games makes you stupid
Tokyo (Gamespot|article) - According to Akio Mori, professor at Nihon University in Tokyo, prolonged game playing may acually dull brain activity and stress the player. Link
- IGN attempts to uncover truth on Rare multi-platform issue, comes up empty handed, publishes ridiculously irrelevant article anyway
In a recent attempt to uncover the truth surrounding the gaming industry's hottest rumor of late, IGN contacted Rare's US division in search of answers. What they came up with, however, is the same fucking information that we've had for the past four months. Regardless, the article has been published for your non-information.
- THQ, Inforames among publishers Sega looking to purchase
Bent and obsessed on world domination - or perhaps just the gaming industry - Sega is looking to purchase a publisher or two to expand their gaming reach to the North American and European markets. Infogrames and THQ are said to be among the publishers Sega is currenly eyeing. Gameforms
- Sony uses money to combat Mario, Bowser slaps forehead
Sony plans to spend around one billion yen on advertising to quell the Super Mario Sunshine hype rather than using that money to bathe in, as they had previously been doing. Games Are Fun Link
- Quit your job, dump your friends, give your family the finger and play Everquest full-time
Everquest, or e-crack as it's often referred, is expanding and Sony has yet another way to get you addicted. The Everquest Invasion tour is coming to a town near you so you can meet up with fellow EQ geeks and play more Everquest. Everquest Invasion Link
- And the Lord blessed us thusly... with Contra
Since we fully advocate anything Contra-related (well, aside from those PS versions that we'll refrain from mentioning), we present to you screens from the upcoming Contra: Shattered Soldiers courtesy of Gamespot. Link
- Console race over; some magazine rates Xbox as best gaming console
This magazine, apparently entitled "Worth" or something, has rated Microsoft's Xbox as the best gaming console on the market. Thus ends the current - and most heated - console war in gaming history. IGN | article
- Microsoft to lose $750 million on Xbox this fiscal year, $1.1 billion in the next
"Oh," say writers of Worth Magazine. Link
- Ikaruga to be released in September
All twenty North Americans who played Radiant Silvergun on the Saturn reported to be cheering and flailing wildly. Full Article
- Entire future of online gaming rests solely on Star Wars and The Sims
According to IGNPC and some lady, the future of online gaming rests solely on upcoming titles The Sims Online and Star Wars Galaxies. If said titles were to bomb, it would usher in a "Dark Age" of gaming where the beer is warm and Hamtaro rules the Earth.
- Mmm... Monkey Balls...
Check out new screens of Super Monkey Ball 2 that we ganked from GameSpot and find out just what makes Monkey Balls so Super. Link
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