MTV Multiplayer writes:
Bethesda Softworks has announced that there will be midnight openings at Best Buy stores across the country on the evening of October 27th. Select Best Buy stores will sell the game at Midnight in Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Dallas and Chicago.
PSM3 staff writes: "Fallout 3 looks rubbish on PS3 - Claim the predictable internet headlines, but we've played it on all three platforms - and here's the real, if less exciting, truth...
LazyGamer writes: "And here we go again another AAA cross platform title is being reported as looking better on the 360 and PC compared to the PS3.
Neocrisis: We currently list 50 weapons. Some of which have and have not been confirmed. Lets hope this list is correct and that it will increase.
Gamerdeals.net writes:
French magazine CanardPC feature a five pages article on Fallout 3. What should have been a review is actually a preview (the real review will come once Fallout 3 is released in Europe) because, it seems, Omar Boulon has had quite a hard time playing the game in proper conditions. Here are some excerpts...
MTV Multiplayer writes: "Piracy remains one of the biggest issues facing PC gaming these days.
GameXtract writes "I like getting my video games cheaper. Especially when I don't have to wait for three months till everyone else doesn't give a dam about the game. It looks like ToysRus is trying to get an upper hand on pre-orders this year with Gears of War 2. The limited edition is listed on the site for $59.99 instead of the regular $69.99 found at many other retailers."
Were you the one that leaked Fallout 3? Well, you better not be, because Bethesda is looking to find out just who did! Bethesda VP Pete Hines says they've narrowed it down and they're gonna get you!
VideoGamer.com writes: "With their nuclear-powered RPG now mere weeks away from release, Bethesda kindly invited us over to their Soho office to soak ourselves in the game for a good seven hours or so. While there's clearly still tons of stuff we have yet to experience, here's our Top 10: Kick ass moments from a day with Fallout 3. Be warned: while we're forbidden from discussing the main plot, reading this list will blow a few surprises relating to side quests, and the like."
WorthPlaying reports that the long awaiting sequel to the Fallout franchise, Fallout 3, has gone gold and it is on track for its late October release.
Edge writes: "im Cain has Fallout 3 pre-ordered. The designer of Interplay's 1997 RPG masterwork Fallout is looking forward to the release of Bethesda's big budget open world sequel just like the rest of us.
Kevin Furuichi @ PS Blog Writes:
TVGB: "In a clever little advertising move Fallout 3, being published by Bethesda who is based in Bethesda, Maryland, just outside of DC, has taken over the Metro Center stop of the metro system. Every sign, pillar and banner is an ad for Fallout 3 that urges DC citizens to consider the benefits of vault life before, I'm assuming, the impending apocalypse. I snapped a few crappy cell phone shots you can check out after the jump, but there were plenty more of these throughout the station along with large lit signs of screenshots for the game. Now, I have to go join some homeless men and start camping out in the metro system."
Patrick Klepek of MTV Multiplayer writes:
That Aussie Game Site recaps another important week of game news. Featuring their theories on Bungie's "Keep It Clean" trailer, the revelation of a familiar looking nemesis in Gears of War 2 and they discuss the disappointing mix-up that left no one playing the the much anticipated Mirror's Edge demo.