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Shacknews' Month in Review: November 2007

By Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 30, 2007 5:56pm PST

The month in review starts off with a list of this month's most notable Shack-crafted features, followed by the most popular news items and feature...

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"not really, if there were a top 5 list with links to the original thread. maybe make new ..."

- zagzig32 see all 4 comments

GTA4 Box Art Revealed, New Trailer Next Thurs.

By Chris Faylor, Nov 28, 2007 9:55am PST

Rockstar Games has revealed the box art for Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, X360) on the game's official site. The company also announced that the...

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"Sounds like pure bullshit hype judging from the videos released so far."

- Geoffrois see all 32 comments

Manhunt 2 Controversy Hangs On by Bloody Thread as Senators Demand ESRB Re-rating (Updated)

By Chris Remo and Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 20, 2007 3:45pm PST

Update: A Nintendo representative has returned Shacknews' request for comment on the issue with a statement defending the ESRB's rating of...

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"Wow - some bad grammar in there( children's lives, not child's lives), but you get the idea."

- Sylvanus see all 43 comments

Supreme Commander Confirmed for Xbox 360 in 2008

By Chris Remo, Nov 12, 2007 6:00am PST

Officially confirming statements made to us by Chris Taylor of Gas Powered Games, publisher Aspyr Media has announced that PC real-time strategy...

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"I am 2/3 convinced you're right walker270 :( - I'm hoping I'm wrong though and look forward to ..."

- abrasion see all 48 comments

Take-Two Proposes 'Hot Coffee' Lawsuit Settlement, Will Reward 'Offended' with up to $35

By Chris Faylor, Nov 08, 2007 3:15pm PST

Publisher Take-Two's proposed settlement for a class action lawsuit stemming from the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas "Hot Coffee" fiasco will reward...

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"People, this is why we can't have nice things... Such utter and complete bullshit these days. ..."

- Jayx77 see all 41 comments

Target Confirms Pulling All Versions of Manhunt 2 From Shelves

By Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 07, 2007 11:00am PST

A Target rep has confirmed with GameSpot that the store will no longer sell Rockstar Games' controversial title Manhunt 2 (PS2, PSP, Wii) in light...

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"Wow, you obviously haven't seen how Pokemon sells and people know it's from Japan, eh? Or that ..."

- Loki-Tek see all 78 comments

ESRB Defends Manhunt 2 Rating After Investigation

By Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 02, 2007 12:26pm PDT

Following the news of an unlockable uncensored version of Rockstar's controversial Manhunt 2 for PSP, advocacy groups like the Parents Television...

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"This is so pathetic, if playing a computer game makes you go out murder people you're obviously ..."

- minus1911 see all 9 comments

Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 02, 2007 7:12am PDT

PC Clive Barker's Jericho on Gamers With Jobs. Clive Barker's Jericho on YouGamers. Hellgate: London on bit-tech.net. Hellgate: London on...

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Manhunt 2 PSP Uncensored Through Hacker Trickery

By Chris Faylor, Nov 01, 2007 1:21pm PDT

Update: Rockstar has confirmed to GamePolitics that hackers have indeed reversed some, but not all, of the edits made to the PSP edition of Manhunt...

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"But then the way you are using the Comcast TV example is wrong again. You mention without ..."

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Rockstar: Manhunt 2 Not Neutered for Release

By Chris Faylor, Oct 30, 2007 12:01pm PDT

Though modified, Rockstar Games' brutally violent Manhunt 2 (PS2, Wii, PSP) was not neutered in the company's quest for an M rating, claims...

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"wow... that's pretty awesome... was this game any good though? "

- dedgecko see all 16 comments

Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 24, 2007 1:11am PDT

PC Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties on GameSpot. Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties on Gaming Nexus. Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties...

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Rumor: 16-Player Online Grand Theft Auto 4 (Updated)

By Chris Faylor, Oct 16, 2007 11:23am PDT

Word out of the gaming grapevine is that Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3, X360) will feature a full-fledged 16-player online mode when it...

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"GTA 2 deathmatch is still fun to this day!!! Try out tiny town. If they do it right. GTA 4 ..."

- matrixneo42 see all 27 comments

Movie Execs Say Halo 3 Caused Bad Ticket Sales

By Chris Faylor, Oct 16, 2007 10:31am PDT

Lackluster ticket sales have some film studios blaming Bungie's Halo 3 (X360) for the decline in box office revenues and worrying about the...

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"I completely agree. Most of the time now, I wait for a movie to come out on DVD and then buy ..."

- FragMeistart see all 37 comments

Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 16, 2007 12:35am PDT

PC Enemy Territory: Quake Wars on TweakTown. Medal of Honor Airborne on Gamepyre. Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer on IGN. Tarr...

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Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis (Wii) Hands-On Preview

By Chris Remo, Sep 17, 2007 4:07pm PDT

Gamers spoke, and Rockstar listened--Rockstar Leeds is bringing Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis to Wii. We checked it out firsthand.

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"As someone with hands-on, how would you estimate the need of immersion in this game? Wii tennis ..."

- Fjornsvavne see all 13 comments