Gamertell

Those looking forward to the release of Epic Games’ highly anticipated sequel Gears of War 2 for the Xbox 360, on November 7, 2008, may be pleased to hear that the game’s official soundtrack will be getting a release of its own come November 25, 2008. The Gears of War… Continue Reading »

Next up to cast a shadow on PC gaming’s vitality is id Software, which had been a driving force in the platform’s popularity during the ‘90s with the Doom and Quake games.  Last Thursday (March 20, 2008), id’s Director of Business, Steve Nix, told Eurogamer that the average first-person shooter… Continue Reading »

Microsoft has had a forgettable start to the year with the Xbox 360 finishing third for the first time on US sales charts in January 2008. The news of Blu-ray triumphing in the HD format war has only aggravated its woes, although it is putting up a brave pretense. But… Continue Reading »

As Microsoft has already confirmed that Gears of War 2 is already in development and ready for a November 2008 release, Epic took to the stage at this year’s Game Developers Conference to discuses some of the changes and additions being made to their hugely successful Unreal Engine 3. It… Continue Reading »

Gamepro strikes again.  After erroneously claiming that they had the scoop on a possible sequel to Gears of War, their latest issue puts forth the speculation that Microsoft may buy Gears’ developer, Epic for $1 billion, according to DBTechno.com.  On the surface, it may make a little bit of sense,… Continue Reading »

Epic’s lead designer, Clifford Bleszinski, who got his major career start during the golden age of PC gaming during the ‘90s with titles like Unreal and Jazz Jackrabbit, told the MTV Multiplayer blog last Wednesday (February 13, 2008) that the platform will probably be secondary for him from hereon out.… Continue Reading »

Two days ago (February 4, 2008), we reported that the upcoming issue of Gamepro (due to come out on February 12, 2008) will have new, exclusive info about the sequel Epic’s popular XBox 360 exclusive, Gears of War.  In fact, to drive that point home, Gamepro mentioned it twice on… Continue Reading »