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October 2004 Archive

Oct. 29, 2004
1. San acquires Morpheme and Just Add Monsters
2. Revenge of the Sith darkens handhelds
3. No online co-op for Halo 2
4. Kirby and Princess Peach get DS outings
5. World of Warcraft beta closing, stress test due
6. Wideload wants to make a Zombie out of you
7. Metal Slug 3
8. Brothers In Arms
Oct. 28, 2004
1. UK online retailers break street date on GTA
2. Crimson Tears
3. Full Spectrum Warrior engages PS2
Oct. 27, 2004
1. Nintendo's Q1 line-up for Cube, GBA
2. New CS: Source maps, models in December
3. Doom 3 Xbox, PC expansion in March 2005
4. EA to publish Batman Begins game
5. Sony plans GT4 PStwo bundle in Japan
6. Jak 3
Oct. 26, 2004
1. UK Charts: FIFA 2005 back on top
2. Final Fantasy XI celebrates Halloween
3. Sly 2: Band Of Thieves
4. inXile plans to leak The Bard's Tale
5. Konami to release MGS3 theme single
Oct. 25, 2004
1. First Doom 3 expansion announced
2. Argonaut goes into administration, San resigns
3. Payback
4. NHL 2005
5. Dancing Stage Fusion
6. Argonaut's future hangs in the balance
7. Midway promises new Mortal Kombat every year
Oct. 22, 2004
1. Nexus multiplayer demo released
2. Halo 2 and 12 months on Live for £60
3. World War Too Many!
4. X-Men Legends sequel on the cards
5. Eidos acts with Just Cause
6. Turtles sequel due in early 2005
7. Medal of Honor 4 named, detailed
Oct. 21, 2004
1. SEGA pockets Codemasters' snooker series
2. World Rally Championship 4
3. SEGA SuperStars
4. Shark Tale
5. Can we call it 'FootMan'?
6. KOEI signs Phantom Brave, La Pucelle for Europe
7. Rockstar reacts to San Andreas leak
8. Super Monkey Ball Deluxe confirmed for Europe
9. PAL Gran Turismo 4 set for Q1 2005
Oct. 20, 2004
1. Now piracy curse strikes GTA: San Andreas
2. Lionhead secures new venture capital
3. Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault on course
4. WWE sues Jakks and THQ
5. EA trails Fight Night sequel, Sims 2 expansion
6. EA unveils Medal of Honor 4
7. Viewtiful Joe 2 stripped of co-op mode
Oct. 19, 2004
1. Child's Play charity initiative launches for 2004
2. Second Sight due on PC this November
3. UK Charts: PES4 in at number one as football battle kicks off
4. Mario Kart and Pokémon Cube next month
5. Xbox Media Centre Extender due soon
6. PSX owners stuck with old features
7. Atari prepares Boiling Point FPS
8. Rainbow's MX clashes with ATV
9. GTA: San Andreas soundtrack/radio details
10. Under the Skin
Oct. 18, 2004
1. Half-Life 2 is officially gold
2. Prince of Persia 2 demo released
3. MGS3 hits US before Japan
4. Ape Escape 3 in development
5. Eidos confirms CM5 slip
Oct. 15, 2004
1. GTA San Andreas: First Las Venturas shots
2. Riddick PC details, shots
3. Football Manager 2005 'Gold demo'
4. Argonaut warns of financial difficulties
5. Bungie speculates on source of Halo 2 leak
6. Half-Life 2 preload reaches sixth phase
7. Whiptail signs Psychotoxic
8. Resident Evil 4 misses 2004
9. Microsoft slams Halo 2 leak
Oct. 14, 2004
1. Acclaim studios' future unclear as Exclaim deal stalls
2. Nintendo Player's Choice budget range expands
3. The Prince kills yet more people
4. Hollywood names join EverQuest II voice cast
5. Rocky Legends
6. Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude
7. Eidos relaunches Commandos as FPS
Oct. 13, 2004
1. Eidos shares hit all-time low on CM5 fears
2. What connects Football Manager and sheep?
3. Playboy game release pulled back
4. 3D Realms working on new original title - Miller
5. This And That: Wednesday News Roundup
6. Warhammer Online back in development
7. City of Heroes salutes Christopher Reeve
8. Forza Motorsport skids into 2005
9. UK Charts: FIFA 2005 number one, Fable takes second
10. X-Men Legends
11. Donkey Konga
12. Midway acquires Area 51 developer
Oct. 12, 2004
1. U-Move Super Sports
2. System Shock 2's 'spiritual successor' underway
3. Halo 2 goes gold
4. Leisure Suit Larry banned in Australia
5. Ghost Recon 2 'Lone Wolf' trailer released
6. US lawyer links GTA with US school murder plot
7. TRON 2.0: Killer App?
Oct. 11, 2004
1. FIFA Street kicks off
2. Way of the Samurai goes west
3. Play Resident Evil 4 with a chainsaw
4. 12 SCi games for Gizmondo
5. FIFA Xbox Live Starter Kit launched
6. FIFA Football 2005
Oct. 8, 2004
1. Might & Magic MMORPG due in 2005
2. THQ to publish Juiced
3. Full DS conference details leaked
Oct. 7, 2004
1. Pikmin 2
2. Vietcong: Purple Haze
3. Kohan II: Kings of War
4. Crash Bandicoot: Twinsanity
5. Ubi gives us the (Cold) Fear
6. Half-Life 2 Steam offers ready tonight
7. New CoD: Finest Hour screens, 12 movies, trailer
Oct. 6, 2004
1. Traveller's Tales on Crash Twinsanity
2. Half-Life 2 DVD-only in the UK?
3. Survive 9/11 in new disaster game
4. New PC and Xbox CSI titles due in November
5. UK Charts: Star Wars Battlefront knocks The Sims 2 from the top
6. Capcom's new survival horror due next spring
7. Star Wars Battlefront
8. Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires
9. PS2 Psychonauts confirmed, trailer released
Oct. 5, 2004
1. Interview with an Evil Genius
2. THQ charges for Full Spectrum downloads
3. Men of Valor multiplayer demo
4. Tribes: Vengeance official MP demo
5. SEGA confirms SuperStars date
Oct. 4, 2004
1. SEGA and Sammy complete merger
2. SEGA signs Tenchu sequel for Europe
3. Sam & Max team form new developer
4. Pokémon Leaf Green/Fire Red review
5. MGS3 Camo Campaign winners announced
6. Rome: Total War
7. Namco and Majesco talk up DS titles
8. Black Hawk Down Xbox delayed
9. Halo 2 finished
10. Bungie jumping towards next project
11. Half-Life 2 set for 26th November in Europe
Oct. 1, 2004
1. Animal Crossing
2. GT4 tracks, scoring, 'B-Spec', photo details
3. Star Ocean ~Till the End of Time~ Review
4. Tecmo wins naked Kasumi court case
5. Xbox World Cup winners get VIP treatment
6. Obscure
7. European World of Warcraft beta launches
8. Former Acclaim boss in rescue bid for UK studios
9. Obscurity Knocks
10. Ex Nintendo president proposes move into film
11. Stranger scrapped for PS2?
12. Conflict developer looking for 'people to shoot'