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How to get fired by Activision for Insubordination
There Are Many Ways To Be Fired For Insubordination…
Activision Investigates Infinity Ward “Insubordination”
A screen shot surfaced from Infinity Ward CTO Jason West’s Facebook page at Kotaku with the status update “Jason West is drinking. Also, unemployed.”
Activision Terminates Fan-Made King’s Quest Extension
The team of King’s Quest enthusiasts who had, since 2002, been working on an unofficial continuation of the seminal adventure game, have complied with a demand by Activision to cease all development of their game.
PSN down
Playstation 3 owners have been unable to play their favourite games after a Sony update ground the PlayStation Network to a halt.
Hey Look, It’s Ibuki (Again!)
Capcom has released a slew of screens showing the ninja assassin’s special moves. Super Street Fighter IV will be out this April.
Xbox Live moderator abuses his powers
Video evidence of a power hungry XBL mod. Spread the word…
Civilization V in development
2K Games have announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization V is currently in development for PC.
StarCraft 2 Beta has begun
Hell, it’s about time… to start playing some StarCraft II! Blizzard has announced that the closed beta test for StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is officially a go, with invitations going out to “thousands of gamers.” Yeah, check your e-mail!
Darksiders demo coming to PS3 and 360
Darksiders turned out to be quite a polarizing game, with people loving or hating it. Now you can decide which camp you’re in when a chunky demo of the game hits later this month.
At Last, A Keyboard With A LOL Button
The Fast Finger keyboard was made for people, mainly children, who are not yet comfortable with the QWERTY layout of most keyboards.
Streetfighter IV coming to iPhone
Street Fighter IV… on the iPhone? Capcom is going for it this March, bringing the acclaimed fighter to Apple’s handhelds.
New Pokemon revealed
After last week’s Pokemon Sunday show in Japan showed off a silhouette teaser of an upcoming Pokemon, and CoroCoro magazine teased the announcement for their upcoming issue, Poke fanatics got to work, and tracked down and leaked the first images of the newest additions to the pocket monster family.
Final Fantasy on your iPhone
Square Enix takes Final Fantasy 1 and 2 to the App Store…
Outrage at Bioshock 2’s “Anti-Christian Values”
“Scandal. In the game Bioshock 2, children are used and murdered. Little girls are used like dogs looking for drugs for their masters.”
Final Fantasy XIII will ‘resurrect’ Japanese game industry
Final Fantasy XIII may not be out in North America and Europe yet, but the development team is in full “victory lap” mode in Japan.
FFXIII devs confused by Wada comment News
Motomu Toriyama and Yoshinori Kitase have admitted they aren’t sure what Square Enix president Yoichi Wada meant when he said Final Fantasy XIII might be the last game of its kind from the veteran RPG publisher.
Ghost Recon also headed to Wii, PSP, and DS; Wii version developed by a different team
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Among the handful of Ubiscoops about 2010’s releases coming out of today’s investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot brought up the tactical Tom Clancy franchise Ghost Recon
Dante’s Inferno interview: of marketing and Gods of War
Dante’s Inferno has weathered its share of criticism for its aggressive marketing campaign, as well as its topical resemblance to the God of War titles.
Myamoto confirms new hardware development
Mario creator makes brief mention of new hardware as he looks back at development career. Naruto, Street Fighter IV, Resident Evil 5 and other games honored at annual festival.
EA hides Dante’s Inferno ads in source code of popular sites
If you looked at the source code of certain social networking sites, as well as gaming locations, you may have found a surprise in the past few days: ASCII artwork from Dante’s Inferno and a password to be put into a mysterious site.