After a resounding victory in Vietnam and Desert Storm (twice), the SCi boys have now set their sights on the fight against international terrorism with the announcement of Conflict: Global Terror.Due to be released in autumn 2005, this fourth instalment of the team-based shooter will reunite the original team of Bradley, Foley, Connors and Jones. With the famed four-strong squad having been promoted from lowly frontline grunts to an elite anti-terrorist unit, they have been handed the task of ...
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Official ELSPA Entertainment Top 20 Software Chart (all prices) - week ending 4 September1 (NE) Conflict Vietnam (PS2, Xbox, PC)2 (NE) ShellShock: Nam '67 (PS2, Xbox, PC)3 (2) Spider-Man 2 (PS2, Xbox, Cube, GBA)4 (9) The Simpsons: Hit and Run (PS2, Xbox, Cube, PC)5 (1) Athens 2004 (PS2)6 (4) Driv3r (PS2, Xbox)7 (8) Need for Speed Underground (PS2, Xbox, Cube, PC, GBA)8 (NE) Second Sight (PS2, Xbox, Cube)9 (7) FIFA 2004 (PS2, Xbox, Cube, PC, GBA, PSone, N-Gage)10 (3) Doom 3 (PC)11 (6) ...
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Speaking to videogaming247 at the Sierra Spring Break 08 in Mallorca last week, Crash Bandicoot: Mind Over Mutant producer Kirsten Forbes said that Wii will be the lead SKU on this, the fifteenth title in the platforming franchise.

"So we decided to lead on the Wii SKU this year," she said, confirming vg247 weren't actually lying to you when we wrote this story's headline.

"Developers normally lead with the lowest common denominator piece of technology, and so although we're doing PS2 and the Wii and the 360 and the PSP and DS versions of the game, we led with the Wii from a graphics point of view."

VG247 then asked her if there was going to be a PS3 version, to which she replied, "No".

However by this time vg247 were intoxicated on free beer and too much sun and didn't get to ask why. Watch this space on that one.
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Vivendi has formally revealed its new Crash Bandicoot adventure, Mind over Mutant, which will be out on Xbox 360, Wii, PS2, PSP and DS at the end of the year. Check out 360 screens here.

In a blatant parody of the iPhone craze, the story has a rejuvenated Neo Cortex taking over the world with a, "text-messaging, do-anything device which controls both mutant and bandicoot minds."

The new game apparently takes a more ...

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GamePlasma has just posted new details and screen shots for the upcoming multi-platform, Crash Bandicoot: Mind Over Mutant.
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We'll be reporting on Eidos' new online racer Crash 'n' Burn when we get our hands on it shortly at E3. For now, content yourself with the game's debut trailer.Although the trailer is completely gameplay-less, it's a very cool FMV dip into racing mentalism, with two groups of cars - hundreds of vehicles strong - storming across the desert for an earth-shattering head-on collision. Cars flip and fly into the air, causing mayhem and multiple pile-ups, while angry hogs strain at breakneck speed ...
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Further to the which revealed that Eidos were working on a game called Crash 'n' Burn, the company has today officially confirmed the first details of their new arcade racer.Due for release on PS2 and Xbox in the autumn, the game is currently being developed for Eidos by Climax's Brighton studio, which specialises in driving games and has previously coded the MotoGP and ATV Quad Power Racing series.According to Eidos, the game's focus is on "aggressive and dangerous driving" and will be ...
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After more than a month at the top, Halo 3 finally relinquishes control of the software chart down under.

Last week's No2, Crash of the Titans for PS2, wrestles top spot from Master Chief, while FIFA 08 is up seven places to No3.

SingStar RnB makes two entries this week, the standard edition charting at No4, and the bundle pack at No9.

Excluding Halo 3, the top ten consists entirely of PS2 and Nintendo DS titles.

01. Crash of the Titans (PS2)
02. Halo 3 (Xbox 360)
03. FIFA 08 (PS2)
04. SingStar RnB (PS2)
05. Spyro Eternal Nights (PS2)
06. More Brain Training (DS)
07. Buzz! The Hollywood Quiz (PS2)
08. Brain Training (DS)
09. SingStar RnB Bundle (PS2)
10. Nintendogs Labrador (DS)
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Australian GfK's weekly software sale charts for All Formats, PC, Xbox 360, DS, Wii, PS2, PS3, and PSP.
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Australian GfK's weekly software sale charts for All Formats, Xbox 360, PC, PS2, PS3, DS, PSP, and Wii.
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