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Well it’s been hyped to death and back, part of it, the
Creature Creator has been released early and it has allowed fans to create
beautiful phantasms, hideous chimeras... and then there are the penis monsters.
Even some celebrities
have tried their hand in bringing a spore creature to life. But now it’s almost
here. September 7 is the official release date for Spore, for both PC and MAC. Will it live up
to its hype?
Editor reviews generally say yes! With a metacritic.com
score of 88, and reviews generally positive, it seems that Spore will be a game
at the very least worthy of...
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Sony Computer Entertainment America has made an announcement
Tuesday that the sequel to Resistance, the critically acclaimed PS3 launch
title is due to be released on the 4th of November, just three days before Microsoft’s
Gears of War 2, which many see as a competing franchise.
The title, developed by Insomniac Games, will also be available in the US in a special
Collector’s Edition, priced $79.99 which will feature a number of exclusive
bonuses:
- An action figure of a Chimeran Hybrid armed with a
bullseye, made by DC - unlimited Exclusive HVAP in-game...
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Microsoft realized its Xbox 360 home console has few chances of competing with Nintendo's Wii and Sony's PS3 which are better equipped, and decided the only measure it could take in order to avoid a sale slump would be to lower prices. And it did. Xbox 360 (the Arcade model) became the cheapest video game console of its generation as the software giant cut $80 off its price leaving it on the shelves at a price of $199 ($50 less than the top-selling Wii). Another 50 bucks were sliced off the price of the console’s two higher-end units which, from now on, will be available for $299 with a...
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In an anticipated move, Microsoft has decided to cut the
price of Xbox 360 not only in Japan,
but in the United States
as well.
Microsoft’s decision follows after another price cut was
announced in July, before E3 Expo. So what we have here is the second price cut
in less than two months. However, unlike what happened in July, now Microsoft
has decided to play hard ball and really cut the price.
While in July Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Pro just went under $300
and the company unveiled a 60 GB Xbox 360 for $349, this time the Redmond giant is
targeting Nintendo Wii.
Xbox Arcade,...
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The notorious video game-maker Electronic Arts Inc., also known as EA, went all out with its latest release, the widely-discussed Spore game. The game three final years of development were supervised by video game guru Will Wright, responsable for a series of highly successful games such as the Sims."The original concept was sort of a toy galaxy you could fly around and explore," explained Mr. Wright for Cnet a few weeks ago. He added that "As we thought about, it became apparent that evolution was a very important component. Some of the very first prototypes involved how you...
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