Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix News from N4G

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  Great game deals at Goodwill

  If you're looking for deals on games, you might want to try your local Goodwill. Besides the stuff people scoop out of their attics and basements, many retail stores including Target, Sears and JC Penny often send overstock items to Goodwill as donations. You can get some serious discounts on new games and game gear. A Gamertell writer found a $10 copy of Stranglehold, as well as a $20 2GB memory card among several deals at her local Goodwill. The ...

  Xbox 360, PC, PSP - Feb 03, 2008
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  Potter fends off Transformers

  Harry Potter's latest videogame outing continues to dominate the UK charts - no doubt thanks to the recent launch of the film to which it ties in and last Saturday's release of the final book in JK Rowling's witches and wizards series. However, it will face stern competition this week from Transformers (number two All Formats, number one on PS2 and Xbox 360), with the live action film in that famous franchise set for general release this Friday.

  Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii, DS - Jul 24, 2007
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  KillZone 2 preview in P3Zine Issue 5

  Issue 5 of the free PlayStation 3 magazine has a preview of KillZone 2, plus an exclusive interview with the developer of Heavenly Sword and an E3 roundup report.

  PS3 - Jul 19, 2007
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  Play Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix now!

  IGN has teamed up with the News of the World to bring its readers the exclusive opportunity to play the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix demo before anyone else. In the demo, which is for PC and is available to download now, players are free explore Hogwarts as they wish, searching the corridors of the famous magic school in search of fellow students to recruit for Dumbledore's army. You can cast spells too, using the game's clever ...

  PC - Jun 24, 2007
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  Worldwide PlayStation 3 releases for the week of June 25th

  Quite a well populated list. There's no real way anyone can complain about this week's releases. Unless you're a European The Darknees fan. Don't forget, though. If there's a game that's only available in another region, then feel free to import it. Your PlayStation 3 won't care. Release dates are subject to constant change, so give your local game shop a ring before walking down there.

  PS3 - Jun 24, 2007
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  Harry Potter website unleashes a little magic

  EA has just launched the official website for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix videogame. While Joystiq only grudgingly admit their penchant for Potter and pals, this latest game looks like it might contain real magic after all. Sandbox-style mission-based gameplay inspired by GTA lets you explore Hogwarts on your own schedule, reliving moments from the book along the way. The Wii version of the multiplatform game looks especially interesting with its motion-sensitive spell casting.

  Xbox 360, PS3, Wii - Jun 16, 2007
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  Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix Achievements Revealed

  Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts is shaping up to be his most dangerous yet in Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix. Fearing that Hogwarts' venerable Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, is lying about the return of Voldemort in order to undermine his power, Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge appoints a new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher to keep watch over Dumbledore and the students. These are the achievements you will be able to acquire later this month when Harry ...

  Xbox 360 - Jun 12, 2007
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  Official Harry Potter site launched

  Games developing giant, Electronic Arts has just launched the official web site for the game version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. The web site is currently incomplete and the UK version is the only one available for public viewing.

  Xbox 360, PS3, Wii - Jun 04, 2007
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  New Details on Potter's Motion-Controlled Spellcasting

  EA's recreation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will boast a new gesture-based spellcasting system that lets you perform magic with motions on PS3 and Wii. While the 360 version will remain stuck with conventional analogue sticks, the PS3 and Wii versions will be more interesting.

  PS3, Wii - May 04, 2007
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  Rumor: The Wii-mic ... and Harry Potter will use it

  The NDA breaking rumor has EA working on a Harry Potter game using the mic in conjunction with gestures to cast spells. Now that's the type of Wii title we're talking about!

  Wii - Mar 12, 2007