Your daily smörgåsbord of the very best gaming has to offer. Enthusiast: Lightsaber Duels come to Wii, just as disgruntled former LucasArts staffer revealed; producer interviewed at (IGN) Disgruntled staffer kicks himself for forgetting to leak info on the stylus-driven DS clone (IGN) Crysis Warhead runs well on $620 PC, Crytek claims (PC Games via Shacknews) Walking is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Compared to IGN’s formidable Friday reveal, the Prince of Persia information present at Ubidays 2008 was limited. There was no new insight into the story, no description of the trials, tribulations and traps the Prince would face, and no live gameplay demo. Instead, Ubisoft producer Ben Mattes provided the audience with a pretty picture; and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 27, 2008
While the new Prince of Persia’s really stunning reveals will have to wait until tomorrow morning’s live broadcast from Ubidays 2008, it appears that IGN got an advance look at the title this last Friday — and though we’re insanely jealous, we wouldn’t dream of depriving our readers of the glorious details. Read on for [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 20, 2008
The idea that Hollywood would cast a real sword-fighting, horse-riding, introspective Persian Prince in the starring role of the Prince of Persia movie? Simply too good to be true. Instead, they’re throwing us Donnie Darko and the new Bond girl. Though we’re frantically fact-checking in the hopes that they’re wrong, Hollywood Reporter has today revealed [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 12, 2008
Time to start rationing out your blocks of memory, Nintendo fans — WiiWare, a new addition to the Wii Shop Channel, has gone live with six new games. WiiWare will augment Nintendo’s existing online marketplace with original content, in addition to the re-released retro classics still available in the “virtual console” section.
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Just one day after Ubisoft confirmed the Prince of Persia series would continue on consoles, PC and DS, we have our first glimpse of that “brand-new illustrative art style” their Montreal studio has been working on, thanks to a cover story in French game magazine Joypad. Sure enough, the game sports a cel-shaded look, and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 28, 2008
Right on cue, Ubisoft has officially confirmed that new Prince of Persia games are coming to consoles and a popular dual screen-equipped handheld near you. Arriving “towards the end of 2008,” Ubisoft claims to have brought together the same team that created The Sands of Time, often lauded as the series’ high point by gamers [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Trademork is reporting that last Tuesday, Prince of Persia series creator Jordan Mechner filed to trademark “Prince of Persia Prodigy,” a term which just might be the title of the long-awaited follow-up to Ubisoft’s 2003 masterpiece The Sands of Time.
Continue reading...Monday, March 17, 2008
Game and movie-loving segments of the internets are exploding right now with, among other rumors, the notion that a real descendant of the Persian Empire’s Zand dynasty might be cast in the titular role in Jerry Bruckheimer’s upcoming Prince of Persia movie.
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