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Month: November, 2008

Nintendo Changes their mind about one time use codes for hardware

27 November, 2008 (08:45) | Console Games, Wii | By: A Gaming Moose

Despite Nintendo saying earlier this month that the Wii Speak Channel - bundled with the Wii Speak peripheral in the form of a “Download Ticket” - would not be made available through any other means, it appears they reconsidered that stance, clarifying its new, (slightly) more flexible policy with GameSpot.
“Any consumer who may have misplaced [...]

Wii Update Deletes your Homebrew Channel

20 November, 2008 (13:42) | Console Games, Wii | By: A Gaming Moose

Well, if you want to install the Homebrew Channel ( or have it installed) don’t upgrade! The recent Wii System Update (3.4) actively goes out and kills your installed homebrew stuff. It also will patch the current way of getting the homebrew channel ( via the Twilight hack).
I just installed the homebrew channel the [...]

More “Used game sales are ruining us” talk

13 November, 2008 (08:30) | Console Games, PC Games | By: A Gaming Moose

So I have touched on this topic before (about game developers griping about not getting a cut of used game sales). Now it comes from Epic’s Mike Capps where he says that you should PAY for that game ending!
“I’ve talked to some developers who are saying ‘If you want to fight the final boss you [...]

Left 4 Dead Dedicated Server Setup

6 November, 2008 (19:51) | Console Games, PC Games | By: A Gaming Moose

Big Edit: I updated this post to reflect the upcoming changes for the retail release on the 18th.
So the Left 4 Dead early access demo for the PC and 360 went live today and I figured I should grab it and setup a Left 4 Dead dedicated server. Getting the files was easy, but setting [...]

Left 4 Dead Intro Is out!

3 November, 2008 (07:00) | Console Games, PC Games | By: A Gaming Moose

This intro cinematic for Left 4 Dead, the cooperative multiplayer game where players battle against a legions of undead, should help calm gamers anxiously awaiting the game… or it could make them even more impatient with excitement. Pre-order customers will have a chance to play the demo on November 6th, and the full game releases [...]

Far Cry 2 Map Editor Contest

1 November, 2008 (10:00) | Console Games, PC Games | By: A Gaming Moose

I heard of another promotion coming from iGames, although this time, it is in the form of a Far Cry 2 map making contest. You can make a map for either the Far Cry 2 360 or PC version, and you just have to stick to a specific naming convention:
To enter the contest, create a [...]


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