As the console war intensified, each side sought newer ways to one-up the opposition. These came in the form of new features, products, and announcements in 2008. Here are the nominees for IndianVideoGamer’ Gaming News of the Year 2008:
EA and the DRM fiasco
Fallout 3’s last-minute cancellation in India
Final Fantasy XIII and Tekken 6 on Xbox 360
GTA IV coming to PC/India pricing
In-game XMB/Trophies
Nintendo DSi
PlayStation Home released to public
Xbox 360 NXE
Winner gets:
Fable 2 (Xbox 360) – courtesy Microsoft
Crysis Warhead (PC) – courtesy EA/Excel Interactive
1600 Microsoft Points cards (Xbox 360) – courtesy Microsoft
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe (Xbox 360) – courtesy Milestone Interactive
Click here to vote for your choice at the IndianVideoGamer Community forums
Metacritic scores courtesy metacritic.com