Neowin News Feed for: Revolution

Battlefield 1 is free to play on Xbox One in September, 40%-off sale coming

Chris Schroeder — Mon, 18 Sep 2017 19:10:01 +0000

Battlefield 1, DICE's World War 1 shooter, will be free to play from September 22-24 to all Xbox Live Gold members. Gold members are eligible for a 40%-off discount on the game and its DLC as well. Read more...

Razer to reveal a "Revolution" on Tuesday, June 25th

John Callaham — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:38:37 +0000

Razer is planning a product announcement on Tuesday, June 25th - but what could it be? The company is inviting people to guess what its 'Revolution' is, for a chance to win one for themselves. Read more...

Reminder - Cellfactor: Revolution releases today May 8th

Todd Tanner — Tue, 08 May 2007 16:36:58 +0000

Just a reminder to my loyal Neowin followers that Cellfactor: Revolution the recently (literally last month) announced free to play multiplayer FPS based around the Ageia PhysX card, but playable for the masses without one,... Read more...

CellFactor: Revolution high res images

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:04:00 +0000

New high resolution screenshots of the CellFactor: Revolution game have appeared on the net. In CellFactor: Revolution, gamers can manipulate thousands of objects simultaneously, control vehicles and fight against AI-controlled opponents or challenge friends to... Read more...

One to Watch – CellFactor: Revolution

Joe Cashman — Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:00:11 +0000

At E3 as usual the PC market took a back seat, with nothing really to show apart from a new C&C game and a few promising first person shooters. But it wasn't all doom and... Read more...

Cellfactor Revolution announced

Todd Tanner — Fri, 04 Aug 2006 18:07:06 +0000

Artificial Studios, an independent videogame developer, announced today the December 2006 release of CellFactor: Revolution. The title is an action-packed first-person shooter with true-to- life physics for the PC, which takes advantage of the capabilities... Read more...

BBC Click: The Online Video Revolution

Sat, 27 May 2006 11:58:43 +0000

The BBC's trusty technology section, Click, has this week summed up the so-called increase in "viral video" websites. Sites such as YouTube and Google Video are but two in a recent trend of new websites... Read more...

Nintendo Revolution Officially Renamed 'Wii'

Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:47:26 +0000

"Wii", like Weeeeeeeeeeeee! Reminds me of that Firefox flick, Wheee! Less than two weeks before E3, Nintendo has released a statement addressing the change-up, and explained what exactly the name Wii represents: "While... Read more...

EA Brings Madden to Revolution

Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:48:52 +0000

EA Canada QB details popular pigskin franchise's debut for Nintendo's new console; with new controller, popular football series won't be just about pushing buttons. Exec says EA Rev games won't be straight ports. Electronic... Read more...

Revolution to launch with around 20 games

Todd Tanner — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 03:44:37 +0000

In a recent interview with Game Informer Magazine, Nintendo of America's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communication George Harrison cited the number of titles expected at the launch of the company's next-generation console,... Read more...

Revolution broadens appeal

Marcel Klum — Mon, 03 Apr 2006 17:50:25 +0000

Nintendo has announced that the Revolution will be available in a number of new colours, in addition to the black, white, silver, red and green previously depicted in promotional material. In a similar move to... Read more...

Revolution will take lead in 2010

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 13:49:31 +0000

Nintendo's upcoming console, named Revolution, is expected to overwhelm the gaming industry. It is favourite to win the next-gen console battle against Xbox 360 and Playstation 3! Similarly, Thomas Runte, a self-proclaimed analyst who frequents... Read more...

Revolution hitting North America by Thanksgiving

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:34:03 +0000

Even though Nintendo has been reluctant to release details about its next-generation console, the Revolution, speculations have mounted that it may launch in 2007. So far, the Kyoto-based gamegiant has only unveiled a mock-up of... Read more...

Viva La Nintendo Revolution

Wed, 04 Jan 2006 10:11:04 +0000

Various websites are reporting that Nintendo sent out a card to game journalists that contain both the phrases "In 2006 Nintendo launches a Revolution" and "Before changing the face of videogaming forever, Nintendo ... Read more...

Revolution to be "2.5 Times More Powerful Than Cube"

Wed, 07 Dec 2005 21:42:59 +0000

Developers speaking to GamesIndustry.biz this week havecommented that the the Revolution console, hardware kits for whichbegan shipping to third parties recently, is shaping up to be around2.5 times more powerful than GameCube. Up until... Read more...

Smash Bros. Creator Returns for Revolution Version

Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:57:20 +0000

Series founder will direct next-gen edition; Nintendo opens special Tokyo studio to bolster game's development. According to the latest issue of Japanese game bible Famitsu, Nintendo has opened an office in Tokyo... Read more...

Revolution to have parental control system

Wed, 16 Nov 2005 22:57:13 +0000

Nintendo announced today that it will include a "play control system" in the Nintendo Revolution (still being called a code-name). By using a password-controlled setting, adults can decide what flexibility they'll allow younger players to... Read more...

Treasure may develop games for nintendo revolution

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:47:12 +0000

In a December 2005 issue of Nintendo Power, Treasure president and co-founder Masato Maegawa discussed the developer's latest title, Gunstar Super Heroes for the Game Boy Advance. Maegawa also provided his opinions on the next... Read more...

Peter Moore Praises Revolution Controller

Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:21:25 +0000

When speaking to gamesindustry.biz at the recent Tokyo Games Show, Microsoft's Xbox VP Peter Moore praised Nintendo's innovation with the recently revealed, yet seemingly controversial, Revolution controller. He said, "I want to give... Read more...

Nintendo Revolution Controller Revealed

Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:49:01 +0000

Nintendo's "revolutionary" Revolution controller was unveiled at the Tokyo Game Show yesterday, and immediately grabbed everyone's attention. While Nintendo reps warned that the design displayed isn't the final controller that will ship with the console,... Read more...

Nintendo Dates Revolution Controller Unveilling

Mon, 29 Aug 2005 08:15:43 +0000

Nintendo has announced that what we have all been waiting for since E3 will happen at the Tokyo Game Show on September 16th. Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata, will make the keynote speech for that date... Read more...

Recent Revolution 'Leaks' Prove to be Fake

Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:09:14 +0000

A number of recent stories released on the internet purporting to show images of Nintendo's forthcoming next generation console, dubbed 'Revolution', and its tech demos have been uncovered as fakes. The first supposed leak was... Read more...

SEGA up for Revolution

Fri, 22 Jul 2005 22:39:02 +0000

SEGA has announced plans to show strong support for Nintendo's next-gen Revolution console, confirming that classic titles are more than likely to make an appearance on the platform. "The Nintendo fan, I think, is very... Read more...

Revolution Controller to Fuse The Old And The New?

Joe Cashman — Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:54:02 +0000

The highly secret, and apparently revolutionary controller, for the Revolution has been seen by some third party developers according to Nintendo of America sales vice president Reggie Fils-Aime. When speaking to US magazine EGM Mr... Read more...

Revolution to launch post-PS3?

Thu, 30 Jun 2005 22:42:10 +0000

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata says that the Revolution's release might fall behind its competitors. During Nintendo's shareholders meeting on Wednesday, company president Satoru Iwata disclosed that the Revolution's launch might fall behind... Read more...

Nintendo Revolution Rumours Silenced

Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:32:48 +0000

On Friday a torrent of rumours and teasers were unleashed upon the console gaming community. So far little is known about the follow-up to Nintendo's GameCube console, as opposed to the two other next-generation consoles;... Read more...

Revolution sitting out HD Era?

Tue, 14 Jun 2005 15:01:11 +0000

Nintendo confirms it has "no plans" for its next-generation console to support HDTV. Even before the Xbox 360 was unveiled on May 12, Microsoft made much ado about how the console would... Read more...

Rumoured Revolution specs hit the net

Mon, 13 Jun 2005 19:33:50 +0000

High definition won't be a part of the Revolution, says Nintendo, as specs "leak". A set of specifications purporting to be for Nintendo's Revolution console have appeared on the Internet, outlining a... Read more...

Nintendo's Revolution is nigh

Wed, 18 May 2005 16:07:03 +0000

Nintendo's next-gen console is two to three times as powerful as the GameCube, backward compatible, and online; system confirmed for 2006, prices not; DS goes online and Game Boy Micro announced. Nintendo... Read more...

Revolution Official Video or Elaborate Hoax?

Sun, 15 May 2005 09:24:55 +0000

There's a really nifty Nintendo Revolution video making the rounds on the internet. Is it official Nintendo or one of the best-made hoaxes of all time? Let the debate begin. ... Read more...

Nintendo Reveals Revolution Details

Sun, 15 May 2005 08:18:49 +0000

Nintendo released further details on it's next generation video game console today, just 2 weeks prior to the big E3 weekend. Included in the details, is a very suprising note about the size of the... Read more...

Square Enix Talks Revolution

Thu, 12 May 2005 14:19:00 +0000

A recent interview with Square Enix president Youichi Wada at Japanese site Impress Game Watch suggests good things both for Nintendo's networking plans and the next generation Revolution system. In response to Nintendo... Read more...

No Nintendo Revolution at E3?

Tue, 19 Apr 2005 18:37:58 +0000

Nintendo may leave Sony and Microsoft to squabble amongst themselves over who's got the best next-gen console at this year's E3, according to reports. Both the PS3 and Xbox 360 will go on show at... Read more...

Hitachi announces 3D hard-drive revolution

Mon, 04 Apr 2005 19:28:08 +0000

Hitachi announced today that 20GB 2.5cm hard drives will be commercially available by the end of next year. This represents a "density breakthrough" which will allow much higher capacities than today's drive technology. Current micro-drives,... Read more...

Nintendo President Reveals Revolution Details

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:03:54 +0000

As more speculation arises about Nintendo's latest console, Satoru Iwata comments on the new machine. By Eduardo Vasconcellos | March 31, 2005. According to an article on Gamesindustry.biz, Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, has revealed... Read more...

Republic: the Revolution demo

Marcel Klum — Tue, 08 Feb 2005 21:30:37 +0000

A playable demo for Republic: the Revolution is now online, offering an opportunity to try out Elixir Studios' 3D political strategy game of August 2003. This is a complete trial version that can be played... Read more...

Nintendo's Revolution will follow PS3 timescale

Mon, 11 Oct 2004 20:08:04 +0000

Nintendo of America's charismatic VP of sales and marketing Reggie Fils-Aime has confirmed that the company is aiming to launch its next home console in the same timeframe as Sony's PS3, and attacked Microsoft's "rush"... Read more...

The Spyware Revolution

Brad Wardell — Wed, 28 Apr 2004 02:00:41 +0000

Odds are, unless you regularly run anti-Spyware software, your computer is full of it. Not only does it invade your privacy by hijacking your web browser without your knowledge, throwing up pop-up ads, and reporting... Read more...

UK leads e-Money revolution

Mon, 29 Apr 2002 16:27:30 +0000

It is not everyday that the United Kingdom is seen to be leading the European Union (EU), never mind the rest of the world, but on Saturday April 27 2002-E Day--Britain became the first member... Read more...

Peer to peer: As the revolution recedes

Tue, 01 Jan 2002 13:03:26 +0000

It took a boom and a bust to do it, but peer-to-peer technology is finding its post-Napster place in the world. Like the Internet itself, peer to peer is settling into a second,... Read more...