Hey everybody, welcome to The Weekly Gamer #5! This week we discuss Numbers! Well, not only numbers, but, listen to the ‘cast, and you’ll know what I’m sayin’.
With that, I’m going back to Steam and spend more money. Catch ya all next week! Dave
News of the Week
- Roger Ebert concedes that games can be art
- Xbox sales up over PS3, Wii wins out though in May
- “Game sales down 5% in May, but still third best month in sales for the year
- Rock Band 3 lead designer leaves Harmonix
- Final Fantasy being released in September
Quick Fire
- Star Wars Old Republic to be PC only?
- NBC developing video game show?
- CCR to hit Rock Band next week!!!!!!!
- Sony claims Playstation Home a “huge success”
- Redesigned X360 causes sales spike in Japan.
- Boss battles and Remix mode in NBA JAM
- Miyamoto saying it’s time for new character
- Blizzard releasing Cataclysm beta codes.
- Retail showdown, Red Dead beats out Alan Wake and Split/Second big time
This Week’s Game Specials
- Steam…………. still going.
- Newegg has the Final Fantasy XIII and Splinter Cell 360′s for $250 until Tuesday, 7/5
- 4th of July sale, all games $4.98
- Huge Namco 4th of July sale
New Releases
- The Cages Pro-Style Battle Practice (Wii)
- Despicable Me (Wii, DS, PSP, PS2)
- Crackdown 2 (Xbox 360)
- Monkey Island 2: Special Edition (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)
- Tournament of Legends (Wii)
- Persona 3 (PSP)