http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:34:22 -0700 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:09:37 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Microsoft-launches-Xbox-Live-Rewards-pilot-program?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Hot on the heels of an email sent to a select group of Xbox Live users, Microsoft has announced the launch of a pilot program for its new Xbox Live Rewards initiative. True to its name, the program appears to reward users with small gifts of Micro... Xbox 360 Microsoft Xbox Live Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:09:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Microsoft-launches-Xbox-Live-Rewards-pilot-program?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Charles-Martinet-hints-at-new-unannounced-Mario-title-in-the-works?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Mario and his long-time voice actor pose for the camera. Revelations of new, unannounced games sometimes come from the most unexpected places.  This time, it appears that the cat has been let out of the bag about a completely new Mario titl... Nintendo Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:21:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Charles-Martinet-hints-at-new-unannounced-Mario-title-in-the-works?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Game-releases-Week-of-October-4-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2010 (Wii).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) ... Gaming (general) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:08:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Game-releases-Week-of-October-4-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Game-releases-Week-of-September-27-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days (DS).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases f... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:27:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Game-releases-Week-of-September-27-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Game-releases-Week-of-September-20th-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Halo 3: ODST (360).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases for you, so yo... Gaming (general) Tue, 22 Sep 2009 01:22:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Game-releases-Week-of-September-20th-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Meet-and-compete-with-fellow-gamers-this-weekend-in-the-San-Fernando-Valley?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Do you have some free time this weekend, Los Angeles area gamers?  If so, then you may find it worth your while to head to the San Fernando Valley this weekend for Mikomicon, a gaming and anime convention held annually at California State Univer... Gaming (general) Fri, 18 Sep 2009 02:08:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Meet-and-compete-with-fellow-gamers-this-weekend-in-the-San-Fernando-Valley?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Game-releases-Week-of-September-13th?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (DS).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) g... Gaming (general) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:09:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Game-releases-Week-of-September-13th?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Game-releases-Week-of-September-6-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Muramasa: The Demon Blade (Wii).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases f... Gaming (general) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 01:38:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Game-releases-Week-of-September-6-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Game-releases-Week-of-July-26-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Wii Sports Resort (Wii).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases for you, ... Gaming (general) Tue, 28 Jul 2009 01:15:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Game-releases-Week-of-July-26-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Game-releases-Week-of-July-19th-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Little King's Story (Wii).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases fo... Gaming (general) Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:44:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Game-releases-Week-of-July-19th-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Marvel-vs-Capcom-2-gets-XBLA-PSN-release-dates?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Capcom's upcoming remastered port of Marvel vs Capcom 2 for Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network has received a concrete release date -- two concrete release dates, in fact.The game will be hitting Xbox Live Arcade first, on July 29th.  ... Xbox Live Arcade Capcom PlayStation Network Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:39:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Marvel-vs-Capcom-2-gets-XBLA-PSN-release-dates?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d17-New-Super-Monkey-Ball-game-coming?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Sega has launched a new website that may be hinting at a new game in its popular Super Monkey Ball franchise.The site, which is essentially another one of the countdown clocks that have become so popular with developers lately, features a lotter... Sega Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:25:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d17-New-Super-Monkey-Ball-game-coming?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Game-releases-Week-of-July-12-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman!... (PSP).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game... Gaming (general) Mon, 13 Jul 2009 01:12:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Game-releases-Week-of-July-12-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Summer-gaming-on-the-cheap-with-GameStops-July-video-game-sale?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner To hopefully make up for the general interruption in my writing and the lack of a weekly release post this week, I thought I would bring to your attention a pretty fantastic video game sale that GameStop is holding as of today. There are several surp... Gaming (general) Gaming sales/deals Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:00:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Summer-gaming-on-the-cheap-with-GameStops-July-video-game-sale?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Game-releases-Week-of-June-28-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for Mega Man Star Force 3: Black Ace (DS).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game rele... Gaming (general) Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:36:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Game-releases-Week-of-June-28-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Mega-Man-Battle-Network-series-to-return-with-Star-Force-crossover?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Two heroes join forces for the first time. Capcom announced at the World Hobby Fair earlier this week that the Rockman EXE series, known here in the US as Mega Man Battle Network, will be receiving a new entry for the Nintendo DS that will also act ... DS Capcom Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:03:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Mega-Man-Battle-Network-series-to-return-with-Star-Force-crossover?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Square-Enix-hit-with-a-5-million-lawsuit?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Square Enix North America is being hit with a $5 million class action lawsuit for allegedly deceiving 100,000 customers with "unfair business practices, false advertising and unjust enrichment" through its massively-multiplayer online RPG, ... Square Enix Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:30:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Square-Enix-hit-with-a-5-million-lawsuit?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Game-releases-Week-of-June-21-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Box art for The Conduit (Wii).Because it can be difficult to keep track of the plethora of games that are released every day, I am publishing a weekly column where I lay out the coming week's notable (and not so notable) game releases for you, so you... Gaming (general) Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:15:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Game-releases-Week-of-June-21-2009?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Activision-threatens-Sony-says-it-might-stop-supporting-their-consoles-Sony-responds-not-worried?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Oh boy. It's the latest round of corporate chest-beating: Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has threatened Sony, warning that his company may stop supporting the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable.In an interview with The Times, Kotick cited lofty deve... PlayStation 3 Activision Sony PlayStation Portable Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:18:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Activision-threatens-Sony-says-it-might-stop-supporting-their-consoles-Sony-responds-not-worried?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d18-New-Xbox-360-coming-in-2010-according-to-Microsoft-CEO?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner Microsoft's was apparently not kidding when he said that next year's launch of the company's full-body motion controller, Project Natal, would feel like the launch of the Xbox 360 itself.Amid recent rumors on 1UP that claimed Microsoft would be re-la... Xbox 360 Microsoft Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:27:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6263-LA-Console-Game-Examiner~y2009m6d18-New-Xbox-360-coming-in-2010-according-to-Microsoft-CEO?cid=exrss-LA-Console-Game-Examiner