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Archive for April, 2008

Get real: GTA IV is really cultural satire

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar, Xbox 360, PS3, 18) “Tell that idiot if he doesn’t stop staring at me, I’ll get his head chopped off and put the film on the internet.” Ahh, welcome back the humour of GTA. Somewhat satisfying, no?…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Has video game violence become too realistic?

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto 4 has been released in New Zealand, a game that includes digitised beatings, carjackings, drive-by shootings, drunk driving and prostitution. The series that gave gamers the freedom to shoot cops and hook up with…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Video games the hot weapon in defence force recruiting

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The ARV Tiger attack helicopter I was commanding swept in low across enemy lines, avoiding hostile troops and seeking targets as a convoy below raced to rescue civilians trapped by hostile forces.Tomorrow, if I wished, I could…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Midnight and the game of good and evil

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto IV I haven’t played it long enough to find the new equivalent of the “hot coffee” sex mini-game that caused such outrage with Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas . Maybe there won’t be one. But I’ve been playing Grand…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

GTA IV - rave reviews for videogame ‘nasty’

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

LONDON - After months of hype, the long-awaited latest instalment of the Grand Theft Auto game series has now been released.Here is a round-up of the latest reviews:”You can’t help feeling you’re immersed in a movie. The…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Playlogic acquires WorldShift

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

New revolutionary RTS set to be in stores, starting Q2 2008
Publisher: Playlogic International Developer: Black Sea Studios
oday, Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq OTC: PLGC.OB), an independent worldwide publisher of entertainment software, announced that it has acquired the right to publish the Real Time Strategy game WorldShift for PC from the German Publisher Black Inc […]

Action stations for Wii fans

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

This week, while many of us will be busy checking out the near sell-out Grand Theft Auto IV on either Xbox 360 or PS3 - see first look here - the mighty Wii continues on a roll. Nintendo says its annual net profit has soared 47.7…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald […]

How much has Grand Theft Auto got left in the tank? (+video)

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

SAN DIEGO - While there’s little doubt about the power of this week’s launch of Grand Theft Auto IV there is some question about the video game’s legs.The latest chapter in the wildly popular and controversial criminal action…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Censor stymies Grand Theft Auto plot

Monday, April 28th, 2008

A video game in which players can buy cocaine, visit strip clubs, shoot police and set people on fire has been censored for New Zealand - but thousands are still expected to queue up when the game goes on sale at midnight tomorrow.The…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]

Nintendo says no Wii price cut this year

Monday, April 28th, 2008

TOKYO - Nintendo says it has no plan to cut the prices of its Wii console and DS handheld players this year, underscoring its confidence in continued demand for the Japanese videogame maker’s two growth engines.”Our earnings…Read More… [Source: New Zealand Herald - Gaming]