Kid vs. Mom. Kid: 0, Mom: 2
gamernode.com — It seems that the continuing battle between parents and kids over game time is alive and well. For your consideration: a 13-year-old boy in Virginia decided that it was a good idea to break the family vacuum cleaner in order to get out of his chores around the house and play video games. Not so fast whippersnapper. It looks like your mo... (Submitted by Quaczar) More...
10/10 for Super Smash Bros. Brawl from GamerNode
gamernode.com — The reviewer--competitive Smash player Dac--calls it "the greatest game I've ever played." A must-buy for Wii owners, and a system seller for non-Wii owners, Brawl delivers on all the hype. "I have never seen more effort put into a video game than what has been shown in Brawl." (Submitted by ahnonamis) More...
Dr. Kawashima declines $22 million in Brain Age royalties
gamernode.com — With 17 million copies of Brain Age sold since its release, Dr. Kawashima is due to earn $22 million in royalties. The shocker? He doesn't want a single penny, and instead puts his royalties towards funding other research projects. “Everyone in my family is mad at me but I tell them that if they want money, go out and earn it," he said. (Submitted by ahnonamis) More...
How much would you pay for Smash Bros Brawl?
gamernode.com — Would you pay $240? Well that's the price that some folks are willing to pay according to this ebay auction. The recent mass sellouts of SSBB in Japan are leading to the same acts of extortion seen during console launches. I don't blame the guys for trying to make an extra buck. This seems like a big misunderstanding to me or someth... (Submitted by pacmangamer) More...
Valve unveils Steamworks Publishing Tools
gamernode.com — Valve has just announced that Steamworks, a set of publishing and development tools ranging from copy protection to social networking services to server browsing is now available free of charge to developers and publishers worldwide.Steamworks is the same set of tools used for games such as Half-Life 2 and The Orange Box. (Submitted by ilvcountry5) More...
SSBB's singleplayer storyline penned by writer behind FFVII
gamernode.com — '"At that point, I decided to ask Kazushige Nojima-san to help us since he had composed the scenarios for titles like Final Fantasy VII," Sakurai tells Iwata. In typical Iwata fashion, he replies, "Wow, asking the person who crafted scenarios for Final Fantasy to write one for Smash Bros. is a pretty big deal."' (Submitted by ahnonamis) More...
Gamer uses virtual medic training to help save a life
gamernode.com — 28 year old Paxton Galvanek was driving home on the I-40, about 25 miles south of Raleigh, NC when he witnessed an SUV lose control a flip over several times. While his wife called 911, he stopped the car and ran over to see if he could help. His medic training from America's Army helped him potentially save the life of the injured driver. (Submitted by ahnonamis) More...
Echochrome hits both PSN & PSP on March 19th
gamernode.com — Echochrome will see a simultaneous release on the PSP and PS3 (via a Playstation Network download) on March 19th. Previously, only the PSP version had a confirmed date, but reports now indicate that the two will indeed be released on the same day. (Submitted by erevela) More...
Microsoft says Blu-ray for 360 is possible
gamernode.com — The latest company to possibly jump on the Blu-ray bandwagon is none other than Microsoft itself, the backers of the rival HD-DVD format. According to BetaNews, Albert Penello, director for global marketing at Microsoft, revealed that while his company will continue to back the HD-DVD for the 360, that because of the external drive c... (Submitted by pacmangamer) More...
Xbox 360 worldwide sales hit 17.7 million
gamernode.com — Thanks to the holiday season, Xbox 360 worldwide sales have reached 17.7 million units. Last we heard about Xbox 360 sales were back in October when Microsoft reported they've sold 13.4 million units and its gaming division profited for the first time. (Submitted by Vars) More...
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