Sony UK dismisses PS4 rumour
Sony UK dismisses Aussie site speculation alleging that PS4 is to launch in 2008
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PlayStation 3 Ubisoft Game Pack – CLOSED
***CLOSED*** Blazing Angels: Squadrons of World War II Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Double Agent The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion What do all these games have…
Lucas Arts announces new shooter
LucasArts has unveiled Fracture, a new third-person shooter for PS3 and Xbox 360 due out next year.
Samorost 2: Best Webby Online Game of the Year
It's official - 2007's Best Webby Online Game of the Year is Samorost 2. Check it out yourself... it's free!
Pandora trims back service
Licensing issues have forced music streaming service Pandora to shut down its service to users from outside the US, UK and Canada.
Phone manufacturers warming to GPS
After hitting alarm clock makers and camera manufacturers, the mobile phone industry has a new target - personal navigation device makers.
Apple working towards a greener future
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has fired back at environmentalists, saying his company is an industry leader in removing toxic chemicals from its products and promoting…
GTA IV development- tricky for Xbox 360
Rockstar creative vice president Dan Houser has admitted that bringing GTA IV to the Xbox 360 is more challenging because there's no guarantee of a…
Wikia creating the open-source search engine
The Wikia project aims to develop a search engine, crawlers and other indexing tools through a collaborative, open-source process.
New MMO studio created by industry veterans
A new development studio which will specialise in producing MMO games has been set up by a team of 10 designers with extensive experience of…
Kutaragi planning for the future
Ken Kutaragi or AKA 'PlayStation father' has plans for his next three children, despite his impending retirement.
Shack News Highlights – 01 May 2007
Shack news highlights for this week include a NZ speeding ticket for sale, hacking being invited for e-voting, the need for a chat buddy, top…
Cyber Shack TV – Behind the scenes…
For a full breakdown of last week's show, check out the Latest Shows section. Plus, don't forget to check out Erin's blog and see what…
Game devs supected of stealing code
Police are investigating a suspected theft of software code for online game "Lineage III" which is being developed by Korea's largest game maker NCsoft.
Motion sensitive laptops under development
A motion-sensitive laptop which can be controlled much like a Nintendo Wii remote is under development.
Gaming on the mind
NeuroSky Inc. aims to add more realistic elements to video games by using brain wave-reading technology to help game developers make gaming more realistic.
PS3 ‘EyeToy’ to be released this year
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Eye peripheral is due for release in Australia this winter.
OLPC raises in price
Even though the price of the OLPC has risen to $175, it is still cheaper than alternative projects.
Blizzard developing next-gen MMO
A new massively multiplayer online game from the folks responsible for the best selling World of Warcraft would appear to be in the works.
ArmA: Armed Assault Competition – CLOSED
***CLOSED*** UPDATE: OK guys, we get it - this comp is too freaking hard. But big thanks to those who submitted hilarious entries - we…
Google, Intel and Microsoft join forces to create robots
Money from the three companies has enabled researchers at Carnegie Mellon University to create a series of Internet-connected robots.
Developers excited about Windows Vista
From the movie-like graphics in the action game "Gears of War" to the nearly photorealistic racer "MotorStorm," video games have come a long way since…
Ubisoft unveils latest RTS title
Ubisoft has unveiled the latest addition to its lucrative Tom Clancy franchise – future strategy title EndWar.
Shack News Highlights – 24 April 2007
Shack news highlights for this week include Michigan's announcement of one iPod to every child, suing Yahoo for causing a man to go to jail,…
