An overwhelming majority of gamers are male, so it makes perfect sense for every marketing team in the world to target their software at young guys. And what do all men ages 18 to one zillion love? Girls, gore and big loud machines. If they could make a game about a firefighting bikini squad that hunts down zombies in a decked-out sex/fire truck, world peace would be declared. But until that day, we have to settle with regular old T & A. Developers are well aware of this, so occasionally ...
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15 Feb 2008

So what's happening with OutRun?

PS2 News | Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast

What's on the horizon for Sega's bright red racer? We quiz Sega's Warren Leigh after a very interesting slip of the tongue from a Sumo employee. ...

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28 Feb 2006

Sony loves OutRun!

PS2 News | Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast

Sega has officially announced today that OutRun 2006 Coast 2 Coast will be simultaneously released for PSP and PS2 in March 2006. It will be the first version of the adored arcade racing game to ever appear on a Sony machine, and should support WiFi on the PSP and online multiplayer for PS2. With 12 Ferrari supercars, including the classic red Testarossa and the super-hot F430, Coast 2 Coast will also collect together 30 stages from the best of OutRun 2 and the new OutRun 2 SP arcade ...
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17 Feb 2006

Outrun 2006 looms into view

PS2 News | Outrun 2006 Coast 2 Coast

Outrun 2006 is hurtling its way to consoles this March and, to prove it's still the ultimate arcade racer, Sega has sent us the latest screens of Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast 's "beautiful journey". Outrun 2006 will test your power-sliding prowess over 15 branching stages as you travel through picturesque US countryside. Then there's the option to play online to find out who's the quickest and most stylish driver, and Sega has recently announced that it is working with DemonWare to ensure that ...
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21 Apr 2006

Activision goes Over the Hedge

PS2 News | Over the Hedge

Activision has snapped up the rights to publish games based on the upcoming DreamWorks film Over the Hedge, a computer animated feature from the makers of Shrek and Madagascar. Despite releasing several screenshots, there's very little information available about the game, not even which format it will appear on. But as the Madagascar game appeared on every handheld and console, we can most likely expect a similar multiformat release. As for the film, it has Bruce Willis providing the voice ...
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6 Apr 2006

Watch Over the Hedge

PS2 News | Over the Hedge

Over the Hedge trailer (WMV, 8.11MB) - right click to download Thursday 6 April 2006 Pavement golf, fairway destruction derbys and remote control street races are all in the offing for players of Over the Hedge, Activision's fast approaching cartoon adventure based on the latest film from DreamWorks - and we've got a video showing these multiplayer minigames in action. Over the Hedge enables players to take control of the urban-dwelling animal stars - RJ the raccoon, Verne the turtle, Hammy ...
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