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August 2004 Archive

    1. GameCube Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    2. PS2 Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    3. Top 40 All Formats - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    4. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    5. Top 40 All Formats - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    6. PSone Budget Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    7. PC Budget Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    8. PC Full Price Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    9. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    10. XBox Top 20 - 28TH AUGUST 2004
    11. OutRun 2
    12. GTIP Cheat Chart
    13. Jolt teams up with Turbine to answer Asheron’s Call® in Europe
    14. GAME STARS LIVE VISITORS GET A BLAST FROM THE PAST WITH ARCADE LEGENDS™
    15. POWERVR SHOWS THE WAY TO BRING CONSOLE QUALITY GAMING TO MOBILES
    16. PLAY MORE WITH GAMESTER™
    17. Shade: Wrath of Angels Gold Master Released
    18. CRAVE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP ANNOUNCES NEW CREDIT LINE; EXPANDED WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
    19. KAYAK INTERACTIVE ANNOUNCES NEW CEO, KEITH McCURDY, EA VETERAN AND ONLINE GAME EXPERT
    20. GamesIndustry.biz and Games Press forge content partnership
    21. Acclaimed Ninja Tune Recording Artist Amon Tobin Composing Original Music for Next Title in the Legendary Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell® Franchise
    22. TRANSVERSAL E-SERVICE ANSWERS NEARLY HALF OF SONY PLAYSTATION'S CUSTOMER CONTACT
    23. TOM CLANCY’S GHOST RECON® 2: UBISOFT DEVELOPING TWO COMPLETELY DIFFERENT GAMES FOR Xbox™ AND PLAYSTATION®2
    24. Sunny Games releases new game "Tank Assault"
    25. BEAT A MAN! WIN £1000!
    26. Nintendo drops GBA SP to $79.99 in America; Euro cut may follow
    27. PS2 online users pass 1.4 million mark in North America
    28. Kayak appoints former EA VP as CEO
    29. Wideload signs with Aspyr for PC and Xbox title
    30. Carl Yankowski steps up as new Majesco CEO
    31. Jolt signs with Turbine to run Asheron's Call in Europe
    32. USA Chart August 2004
    1. Eidos Announces Game Stars Live Line Up
    2. WomenGamers.com and Southern Methodist University Present Women’s Scholarship
    3. David Darling confirmed as Chairman of Codemasters
    4. New Product Arrival
    5. World War ZeroTM – when will it end?
    6. Colin McRae Rally 2005’s incredible “Damage� movie – available for one weekend only!
    7. OFFICIAL MOBILE GAMES JAVA DOWNLOAD CHART © ELSPA - July 2004
    8. NINTENDO NEWS: NINTENDO ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE Q4 SOFTWARE LINEUP
    9. New Product Arrival
    10. Jolt teams up with EVE Online for Game Stars Live
    11. SCi GAMES AWARDED LICENSE TO PUBLISH CONSTANTINE
    12. Bringing Vietcong: Purple Haze to the PS2 & Xbox
    13. KOEI Ltd, the European subsidiary of Japanese publisher and developer KOEI Co.,Ltd. are pleased to announce plans to bring ‘KESSEN III’ to Europe
    14. SKYWALKER, HAWK, X-MEN AND SHARKS TO BATTLE IT OUT IN LONDON
    15. PLAY WITH MISS PLAYBOY TV IN PLAYBOY: THE MANSION
    16. 2004 DARE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
    17. We have a winner!
    18. FURRY TALES
    19. ELSPA ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR EGN BY GOVERNMENT AND LONDON AGENCIES
    20. Destiny, Fame and Fortune Await the Brave as Fable Goes Gold
    21. Black Wolf Games' PC game "Anime Bowling Babes" into test
    22. It's Mr. Pants
    23. Calling all Dancers, Singers, MC’s, DJ’s and PresentersTalent:UK Live wants you!
    24. HIP INTERACTIVE AT EGN
    25. Xbox Live's "Game with Fame" Pumps Up the Volume at the Video Music Awards
    26. ELKWARE REVEALS LATEST TITLES
    27. 2004 DARE AWARDS
    28. New Global Sales VP For Telcogames
    29. Codemasters joins the Toon Army with Newcastle United Club Football 2005.
    30. MIDWAY CASTS MAJOR HOLLYWOOD TALENT FOR SCI-FI, ACTION THRILLER AREA 51®
    31. Henry signs for Konami!
    32. KOHNKE COMMUNICATIONS SELECTED AS PR AGENCY TO HANDLE "GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX" HOLIDAY RELEASE
    33. ‘Empowering Creativity’ – The Rebellion way.
    34. JOINT OPERATIONS: TYPHOON RISING SHOWCASED AT GAMESTARS LIVE
    35. MIDWAY ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF L.A. RUSHâ„¢
    36. Joystick Junkies in partnership with Nokia N-Gage presents the official Game Stars Live after party Casino Royale!
    37. SAMMY STUDIOS' "SPY FICTION" HAS GONE GOLD
    38. Sniper EliteTM sets its sights on EGN.
    39. Japan Chart 29-08-04
    40. Australia Chart 29-08-04
    1. Just Add Monsters working on 'revolutionary' next gen title
    2. Acclaim update: No redundancies yet, but Chapter 11 expected "soon"
    3. Tetris tops UK mobile phone game charts
    4. Nintendo DS to support external microphone headset
    5. Crisis deepens at Acclaim; staff salaries unpaid
    6. SCi wins rights to publish Constantine title
    7. Japan Charts: Suikoden IV debuts at No.1 as summer holiday ends
    1. Western online games revenues to double by 2007
    2. Black Eyed Peas to lend musical talent to The Urbz
    3. iFone brings Lemmings to mobile phones
    4. Konami plans MGS3 pre-order offer, shareholder reward
    5. Australia Charts: Sony's Athens 2004 takes the top spot
    6. Bigben promotes new Dance:UK title with national talent contest
    1. Nintendo DS not at Game Stars Live
    2. Big Blue Box' Fable goes golden
    3. Blitz to showcase new Flame technology at EGN
    4. EA to launch Star Wars Galaxies in Japan
    5. Acclaim delisted as credit facility extension ends
    6. Dyer appointed as new Crave president
    1. Nintendo promotes key US executives
    2. BloodRayne gets Playboy, MTV promotion
    3. Austin Game Conference gets UK, Korean pavilions
    4. Nintendo considering further Famicom Mini titles
    5. The Sims 2 goes gold, set to launch mid-September
    6. Mobile matters at European Developer's Forum
    7. UK Charts: Doom 3 still on top as Athens 2004 makes a challenge
    8. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    9. PSone Budget Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    10. XBox Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    11. GameCube Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    12. PS2 Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    13. Top 40 All Formats - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    14. Top 40 All Formats - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    15. Top 40 All Formats - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    16. PC Budget Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    17. PC Full Price Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    18. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 21ST AUGUST 2004
    1. Avalon announces new PC budget range
    2. Eidos signs LEGO Star Wars title
    3. VNU may provide US game market data
    4. Midway in line for MTV, Nickolodeon license deals
    5. C&VG faces suspension as Future buys Dennis' games portfolio
    6. Microsoft axes first-party sports line-up
    7. Doom III Xbox "probably not going to come out this year" - Hollenshead
    1. Australia Chart 22-08-04
    2. Japan Chart 22-08-04
    1. Focus On: The European Developer's Forum
    2. Madden NFL 2004 smashes EA sales records
    3. Codewarrior named as official DS dev suite
    4. Havok expands US management team
    5. Electronics Boutique reports revenues, income up in Q2
    6. Konami unveils Kuju's new SAS title
    7. Japan Charts: Winning Eleven 8 still on top; new Famicom Mini titles sell strongly
    1. New PSP delay fears prompted by Activision comments
    2. Elixir's Evil Genius goes gold
    3. Australia Charts: Platinum price sends Need for Speed Underground to No.1
    4. New CEO takes the helm at Tira Wireless
    5. Xbox Live to host FIFA World Cup tournament
    6. Industry execs hoping for further price cuts
    7. GameStop posts strong results, warns of supply problems
    1. Mforma to raise $40 million in new funding
    2. Nintendo 64DD patent drives Revolution rumours
    3. Sony slashes PS2 price; Microsoft to make pre-emptive announcement
    4. Nintendo reveals Euro Christmas line-up
    5. Game ratings bill passed by Californian senate
    1. USA Charts: EA Sports' NCAA Football 2005 tops July ranking
    2. State of Emergency 2 delayed to 2005
    3. GCDC brings academia and the industry together
    4. Square Enix files new trademark
    5. Ninja Gaiden international showdown set for TGS
    6. Edinburgh Gets Game - EIGF '04 Event Report
    7. Embracing the Fringe - Edinburgh gets Games
    8. Reports indicate Half-Life 2 script leak
    9. UK Charts: Doom 3 scores first 2004 No.1 for PC platform
    10. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    11. PSone Budget Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    12. PC Budget Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    13. PC Full Price Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    14. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    15. Top 40 All Formats - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    16. Top 40 All Formats - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    17. Top 40 All Formats - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    18. XBox Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    19. GameCube Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    20. PS2 Top 20 - 14TH AUGUST 2004
    1. Sid Meier's Pirates! bound for Xbox
    2. Xbox Doom 3 may slip to 2005 - Hollenshead
    3. Sony signs exclusive deal with Evolution Studios
    4. Austalia Charts: Doom 3 debuts at number one
    5. Activision tops UK publisher ranking for July
    6. Japan Charts: Winning Eleven 8 drives sales past million unit mark
    7. Knights of the Old Republic 3 stalled by LucasArts lay-offs
    1. Comment: UK games industry faces IP crisis as publisher buyouts loom
    2. Paul Oakenfold working on EA titles
    3. PlayStation Experience heads to Alton Towers
    4. Warner Bros. acquires Matrix Online developer
    5. JoWooD's first-half sales and profits down
    1. Nintendo DS to launch in North America before Thanksgiving - reports
    2. Mobile game 'virus' was actually developer gaffe - security firm
    3. THQ reveals price paid for RTS developer Relic Entertainment
    4. Square Enix reshuffles top North American positions
    5. Trip Hawkins' Digital Chocolate secures additional funding
    1. Hip Interactive opens UK distribution arm
    2. EIGF 04: Videogames are the new Rock'n'Roll
    3. Vivendi announces Scarface game
    4. UK Charts: Spider-Man 2 makes it five weeks at the top
    5. EIGF '04: Electronic Arts' Steve Schnur
    6. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    7. PSone Budget Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    8. PC Budget Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    9. PC Full Price Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    10. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    11. XBox Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    12. GameCube Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    13. Top 40 All Formats - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    14. Top 40 All Formats - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    15. Top 40 All Formats - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    16. PS2 Top 20 - 7TH AUGUST 2004
    1. Vivendi and DJs sign up to Game Stars Live
    2. Eidos clams as Codemasters denies intention to sell
    3. Microsoft stands firm on "no DS development" line
    4. "No European X04 event" - Microsoft
    5. Winning Eleven 8 sells one million copies in one day
    6. Final Fantasy creator's independent studio working on two new RPGs
    7. Hip acquires Playboy developer
    1. Ubisoft poised for Eidos buyout
    2. Xbox 2 unveiling at CES 2005?
    3. Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault delayed again
    4. CESA announces preliminary Tokyo Game Show line-up
    5. Halo 2 to make playable debut at Game Stars Live
    1. Focus: Day 1 Studios' Jon Kimmich
    2. Japan Charts: Square Enix' Final Fantasy remakes take the top spot
    3. Square Enix confirms Euro FFXI pricing
    4. Toby Gard returns to Tomb Raider franchise
    5. Riddick developer Starbreeze inks deal with US publisher for next-gen action title
    6. Midway "making Mortal Kombat 7" for PlayStation 3, Xbox 2 and wireless - Zucker
    7. BioWare confirms development of next-generation 'Eclipse' game engine
    1. ELSPA sends open letter to Home Secretary over Manhunt controversy
    2. In-Fusio secures $27 million new funding
    3. New GBA WarioWare title to use motion sensor
    4. New US Cube bundle to feature Metroid Prime 2 demo
    5. Eidos confirms ShellShock: Nam '67 for September launch
    6. PC Budget Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    7. PC Full Price Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    8. 321 Studios shuts down as lawsuits cripple business
    1. Havok gets new funding, plans expansion
    2. Doom 3 launches in North America
    3. Gates interested in buying Nintendo
    4. PlayStation 3 to feature Blu-Ray disc
    5. New twist to Manhunt murder allegations
    6. $48 million price-tag on EA's Criterion purchase
    1. Majesco set to publish Psychonauts
    2. Gizmondo prepares for 2005 North American launch
    3. Championship Manager 5 bound for console releases
    4. Eidos confirms rumours of takeover talks
    5. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    6. PSone Budget Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    7. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    8. XBox Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    9. GameCube Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    10. PS2 Top 20 - 31ST JULY 2004
    11. Top 40 All Formats - 31ST JULY 2004
    12. Top 40 All Formats - 31ST JULY 2004
    13. Top 40 All Formats - 31ST JULY 2004
    14. Sega developing Shenmue Online, expanding into Chinese market
    15. Spider-Man clings onto number one slot
    1. "No new Xbox in the next year" - Ballmer
    2. Argonaut shares fall on profit warning
    3. Japan Charts: New Cube and GBA titles lead market recovery
    4. Comment: Do we really need games like Manhunt?
    5. Ubisoft delays Brothers In Arms to 2005
    6. Advent Children to debut in Venice