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A virtual battle of the bands (Reuters)

Reuters - Wannabe rock stars will have a greater choice of instruments and songs to choose from as videogames like "Guitar Hero World Tour" and "Rock Band 2" introduce new features.



Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:46:46 GMT

Ray Kurzweil Launches MMO Forecasting Game (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Crystal ball-peering transhumanist Ray Kurzweil has recently unveiled the world's first massively multiplayer online forecasting game, Superstruct.
Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:45:32 GMT

'Lord of the Rings Online' Expansion Drops Nov. 19 (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - On November 18, Codemasters and Turbine will release Mines of Moria, the first expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online. But only a dedicated fan is going to have time, given that its chief competitor, World of Warcraft, releases its own expansion a few days earlier.
Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:40:57 GMT

Hands On with the New Xbox Live Experience (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - We recently got a chance to grab a controller and play around with the latest in-development version of the Microsoft Xbox Live Experience at a demo here in San Francisco. The highlights? Revamped avatars and a "party system".
Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:51:03 GMT

Microsoft, Sony will Launch Competing Virtual Worlds (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft is raising Xbox 360 forecasts in Japan amid rumors Sony might drop the price of its PlayStation 3 even more. Meanwhile, Microsoft is planning to release an Xbox 360 with a Blu-ray drive, putting it on more equal digital-media footing with its main rival.
Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:10:53 GMT

Sony says to launch 80GB PS3 in Japan this month (AFP)

AFP - Sony said Thursday it will launch a beefed-up version of its PlayStation 3 in Japan this month at the same price as the current version but with double the storage capacity.



Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:13:51 GMT

New video game literally a mind game (AFP)

AFP - Willpower is set to replace fast fingers in a new video game in which players move characters through a headset that monitors their brain waves.



Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:05:54 GMT

Virtual battle of the bands rocks on (Reuters)

Reuters - Wannabe rock stars will have a greater choice of instruments and songs to choose from as videogames like "Guitar Hero World Tour" and "Rock Band 2" introduce new features.



Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:11:01 GMT

Sony, Microsoft virtual communities to start (AP)

AP - Video game rivals Sony and Microsoft are going head-to-head in virtual worlds for their home consoles later this year.



Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:34:24 GMT

Google extends AdSense to online games (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc on Wednesday launched technology to insert advertisements into online video games and boost revenue from the booming gaming sector.
Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:28:55 GMT

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