Latest Articles By Darragh Walsh
-
EA may face class-action lawsuit over unpaid overtime.
Earlier this week, an anonymous blog entry was posted on the web, claiming to be penned by the aggrieved spouse of an Electronic Arts…
Last Updated November 12, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Microsoft estimates a US$100 million launch day for Halo 2.
Speaking at the Harris Nesbitt Playtime 2004 Investor Conference, held yesterday in New York City, Microsoft's corporate vice president of retail sales and marketing,…
Last Updated November 11, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Industry magazine speculates on UK price point for the DS.
A report published this morning in retail magazine MCV speculates that Nintendo plans to launch their new handheld in European territories in late March…
Last Updated November 5, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Major US retailer calls a halt to Nintendo DS preorders
The Nintendo DS is all set to launch in the US on November 21, but major US retailer GameStop has halted preorders for the…
Last Updated November 4, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Rare’s Kameo delayed indefinitely.
Back in September 2002, Microsoft, in a move that sent shockwaves through the gaming industry, bought Nintendo's star second-party developers, the UK-based Rare, in…
Last Updated November 3, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
San Andreas shatters UK sales records.
Cast your mind back to just under 2 years ago, if you will. It is the weekend of November 8, 2002, and Grand Theft…
Last Updated November 2, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. delayed yet again.
The highly anticipated First-Person Shooter was originally scheduled for a September 2004 release, but it was painfully evident at the graphically astounding game's first…
Last Updated November 2, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
PSP battery life worries reinvigorated by Kutaragi comments.
Many gamers breathed a muted sigh of relief last week, as Sony Computer Entertainment released the proposed battery life expectations for it's PSP handheld…
Last Updated November 1, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Konami reveals US release date for Metal Gear Solid 3.
Japanese developers Konami have at last revealed a concrete US release date for the third (and, so they say, final) installment in the hugely…
Last Updated October 18, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh -
Eidos announces Championship Manager 5 delay.
After rumours of a possible delay, caused a one-year low in Eidos' share prices, which hit a value of 89 pence last Tuesday, Eidos…
Last Updated October 18, 2004 · by Darragh Walsh