Get ready for a brand new level of gaming lag! Microsoft has announced that Halo 2 and Windows Live Gaming will be coming to their flagship operating system, Vista, on May 8th. [Link]
There’s a StargateMMO coming our way. Based on the worlds visited during the long-running movie-cum-tv spin-off Stargate SG-1, and the more recent Sci-Fi channel darling, Stargate Atlantis (the spin-off of the spin-off!), Stargate Worlds MMO is set to be a huge gaming environment containing all the planets featured throughout the shows, or as Cheyenne Mountain’sJoe Ybarrra says “as many as we have time to build.” There are also two direct-to-video movies in production which Ybarra suggests will share content (both up and down stream) with the MMO. [Link]
EA and Spielberg. Two great gaming tastes that taste great together. [Link]
Dell wants you to plant a tree, and it’s the first time we agree with anything Dell has ever suggested! Plant a Tree is now an add-on option with every Dell computer purchase, with the intent of reducing the ecological footprint created by every PC. And just in case you’re not in the market for a new computer, they’ve added a stand-alone donation section. [Link]
From mile-long lines to midnight shootings to the most unwanted console on the market? PS3, what up? [Link]
Can’t get enough handheld gaming? Love show tunes? Well then you’re in luck! From now until April 22 you can quell your jones for both with The Game Boy, a Broadway musical from the Vital Childrens Theatre about a boy who “gets too wrapped up in his new exciting computer game adventures.” [Link]
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