17.9.06

Ubisoft's Montreal Studio Receives Top Honors at Canadian Awards

Entering the award ceremony with 18 nominations, Ubisoft took home awards for Best Graphics, Best Innovation in Gaming and Best Character Design for Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie on the Xbox 360
� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, as well as Best Console Game for Prince of Persia The Two Thrones.

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Oblivion to be PlayStation 3 launch title

1UP.com's RadiOPM recently announced that a new PlayStation 3 launch title would be revealed in the November issue of the Official PlayStation Magazine (OPM), however, it seems that the secret may have been leaked on another 1UP podcast service, 1UP Yours.

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New Zelda Twilight Princess Trailer!

During the Nintendo Press conference last week, Nintendo released a brand new trailer for the Wii version of Zelda: TP. This is a stunning video of some really awesome things we haven't seen yet and just how big the Zelda world is!

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Ultimate Gaming Chair

Welcome to Pyramat, a company which specialises in creating the ultimate gaming experience from the comfort of your seat. By making personal "couches" which are connected to your console, the user is instantly surrounded by supreme levels of sound and vibrations with woofers installed into the chair.

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New Way To Play Video Games!

"beat the BOX" gaming cafe is designed in such a way that it is ideally suited for individual players of all ages, but also the perfect tournament and party arena. All 20 stations have 50" HDTV so it can easily accomodate split screen play for the two chairs that each station has. But you could also want the whole screen to yourself.

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PS3 Virtua Tennis 3 in 1080p

The "holy grail of full HD" is confirmed for Sega's PS3 tennis title.

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Gamestop and EBGames Not Accepting Cash For Console Preorders

Gamestop and it's child companies (EBGames, Software.etc, ect.) are not accepting cash when you go up to preorder your next-gen console.

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Wii is Region FREE!!! :-) and NO DVD PLAYBACK :-(

Forget about everything you know. (Nintendo Europe, Nintendo America). Perrin Kaplan says the Wii is region free and mentions that HD and DVD playback wasn't added due to cost implications.

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Do NOT buy the Toronto Sun - Bad Journalism Gives Games Bad Name Again

It's always been a garbage paper, but this is the last straw. If we as a community don't learn to boycott bad press, it'll never change. Stop buying the Toronto Sun, and if you do buy it regularly, write a letter to the editor to let them know why. Take a look at the cover to the September 14th issue and read the letter to the editor below.

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Buy a Zune at Walmart...Soon

Walmart has started promoting Zunes in their online store. Why is this so disturbing to us? Walmart has already defiled iPods and all sorts of other PMPs. Is it that we wanted something better for our new baby? Is it that Walmart and Microsoft together is the scariest wetdream ever to even the Gordoniest of Gekkos? Does this sit poorly in anyone else's tummy out there?

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Xbox 360 Football Manager 2007 screens

Hot from Sega we bring you these shots from Football Manager 2007 on Xbox 360.

We know there are avid fans of the series out there, so these ten images are for your delectation. You may also be interested to know that the Football Manager blog has just become the 21st most popular blog on MySpace.com, with nearly 100,000 views

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No More Free Xbox 360 Live Arcade Games

Microsoft: No More Xbox 360 Live Arcade Free DownloadsWhen Microsoft first released Texas Hold ‘em for Xbox 360’s Live Arcade, there was a 48 hours window in which XBLA members could download the full version free of charge with no strings attached. And that resulted in a record-breaking day for Live Marketplace, with over 100 downloads per minute in the first 24 hours of the title’s release. The game wasn’t even particularly embraced by the media, with Gamespot saying the title “does the barest of bare minimums to make a playable game of Xbox Live Arcade poker,” but the promotion still made it a huge success.

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NHL 2K7 - X360 Avg Ratio: 73% Based On 7 Media Outlets

NHL 07 - X360 Avg Ratio: 82% Based On 8 Media Outlets