Recent Gaming News (continued from last post)

Now that i got that out of the way, on to more gaming news as of lately, Gears of War 1 to be re-released on June 23rd and it comes with all previous DLC and a cheaper price.Touhou 11 demo was released and ill post a video of that, the difficulty of it is insane compared to Touhou 10. The Killer Instinct 3 Rumor that has shown it’s head has been officially shot down, its not in production : ( . New homebrew software for the Wii, even though it still involves using the twilight hack, but you only have to do it once to install it. After that its such things as WiiLinux, Roms, and Region free. A new type of stealth chip will supposedly put an end to Pirate gaming according to Bushnell, the man who founded Atari. “What that says is that in the games business we will be able to encrypt with an absolutely verifiable private key in the encryption world – which is uncrackable by people on the internet and by giving away passwords – which will allow for a huge market to develop in some of the areas where piracy has been a real problem.” We’ll just have to see how well that goes. Gamestop has slapped a pricing on Guitar Hero:World tour; listing it at $189 for the bundle on the 360,ps3,and wii while the ps2 version will be $179. As for the game only, it will be $49 on the wii and ps2, and $59 for 360 and ps3. Yes there will still be guitar bundles, listed at $99. So pick your poison, its still expensive either way.Street Fighter 4 in Q4 2008, and with the possibility of a PC release to boot. They must be thinking of it because of the recent success they’ve had with PC releases (DMC4 anyone?).Will GRiD be a huge release? Even though its boasting a 1million + download for the demo will it show the same numbers come release? Also keep an eye out for games leaving XBLA. For the potential listing of games that have a good chance of removal please visit the list here. I’ll have to touch on DS (pardon the pun) and it’s massive home brew following next time. Now Enjoy these videos, the Touhou 11 Demo ( which is friggin sweet btw) and a complilation of Killer instinct moves.

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