With 2007 coming to a close in a few more days, Midway is all set for next year's upcoming releases. But not without some changes to their marketing stance. in a recent interview, Midway CEO David Zucker his game launch strategy for 2008 as "fewer, bigger, better." Find out what he meant via the full article.

The results for Spike TV's Video Game Awards are out and the winner of this year's Game of the Year award goes to (drum roll, please) BioShock! Aside from Game of the Year, BioShock also won Best Xbox 360 Game and Best Musical Score.

Halo 3, Super Mario Galaxy, and Rock Band took home two awards each. See the rest of the winners for Spike TV's 5th annual Video Game Awards in the full article.

Video Games Live, the premier video game concert event, is performing at this year's Video Game Awards from Spike TV. The event, which will mark the group's television debut, will be aired on December 9 at 9:00 p.m. The group will perform some hits from their world touring event and other new material. They will also be releasing their Greatest Hits album in the future.

Online site GameTrailers has this special video productions focusing on Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo in relation to their preparations for this year's E3. For this week, the show highlighted Nintendo's consoles Wii and DS and what announcements fans can expect from the company.

The discussion was spearheaded by Spike TV's "Game Head" host Geoff Keighley and the guests include: GameTrailers Editor in Chief Shane Satterfield, analyst Michael Pachter, Game Informer Online Managing Director Bily Berghammer, and Newsweek General Editor for Tech N-Gai Croal.

Basically, the three discussed what surprises Nintendo has in-store this year in terms of video game titles, possible hardware upgrades in relation to enhanced Wii-DS connection, and the controversial game Manhunt 2. Aside from the already mentioned, a lot of other important topics came up so we suggest you get your headsets now and watch the video via our Read link below.

Them's some fighting words over at Nintendo's camp. According to the video interview, the folks who shot Spike TV's Game Head segments managed to catch Reggie Fils-Aime making a rather pointed attack on the PS3.

In relation to the PS3's current spate of negative media attention and the long lines for PS3's opening days, Reggie made a pass towards the spate of PlayStation 3-related shootings and violence. As caught on camera, Fils-Aime said, "Were those the people ducking to not get shot or...? I'm just not sure."

In contrast to those statements, Phil Harrison focused more on how many people were satisfied with their purchase because they bought a PS3 and were entertained by it. Said Harrison,

We are creating technology that empowers entertainment for people. And ultimately, it's the people who spend their money, who buy the machine, who love the machine, who have a tremendous relationship with that machine...

In any event, here's the fourth segment of Game Head's DICE episode, where the offending bits are clearly heard.

Download: [Game Head - DICE - Segment 4 - Feb 24, 2007]

Your 15 minutes of fame is just getting warmed up.

Activision is teaming up with Spike TV and Best Buy to bring to the small screen the "Game Head Call of Duty(R) 3: Challenge"-- think of Survivor but amp it up with video gaming, and there you have it. The boot-camp style competition of survival and gaming  that will telecast as a tv special on Spike TV's "Game Head" on November 10, 2006, timed to the fall release of the Call of Duty 3 (Xbox 360, Wii, and PS3).

Interested? Gamers can apply by making a personal movie of up to five minutes long that explains why they should be chosen. Their pitch should be submitted to the Game Head: Call of Duty 3: Challenge. Activision will select 16 individuals to participate in the challenge. All videos and applications must be received by 11:59 p.m./PDT on September 4, 2006 to be considered.

The chosen contestants will be flown to a top secret military location where they will hit the virtual battlefields in Call of Duty 3 and complete real-life boot camp challenges. The intense competition will be filmed on location from September 20 - 22, 2006 for the television event that will telecast on Spike TV. Additionally, the winner will be awarded a Grand Prize package.