Subject: GameGossip�s Weekly Round-Up - 01/29/05

Introduction: PlayStation Portable news was in abundance this week, with Sony\'s conference call reiterating a March 2005 date. This week also saw Konami announcing Death Jr and Rengoku for the PSP, as well as launch support for both the Xbox 2 and PlayStation 3. PSP aside though, this week saw Digital Illusions CE (DICE) accepting Electronic Arts offer. See below for the usual selection of major stories this week.

Battlefield 2 & Medal Of Honor Delays
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Castlevania Comic Revealed
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Castlevania: Curse Of Darkness Announced
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Daemonica Revealed
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Dance Dance Revolution Hits Platinum Status
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Dead To Rights II Pushed Back Again
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Death By Degrees To Include Tekken 5 Demo
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Death, Jr. Picked Up By Konami
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DICE Accepts EA Offer
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Dokodemo Possible North American Debut
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Driv3r - PC Update
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Dungeon Lords Release Date
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Empire Earth II Release Date Listed
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Fahrenheit Renamed
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Half-Life 2 Sells 1.7 Million Copies
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Heavyweight Thunder Announced
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Infinium & Pinnacle Marketing Ink Phantom Deal
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Iron Phoenix Delayed
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J Allard Set To Give Next-Gen Keynote At GDC
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Juiced Release Date Announced
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Konami's 2005 Line-Up
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Konami's Pro Evolution Soccer 4 Slip Up
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Konami's Q3 Results
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Konami�s Next-Generation Launch Pledge
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Kuju Expands Brighton Studio
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Majesco Updates Schedule, Hints At Additional Video Lines
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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - European Release Date Revealed
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Microsoft Issues Q2 Results
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Microsoft's Earnings Call: Xbox 2 At E3 & Xbox Figures Revised
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Midway Files For 7 Days
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MotoGP: Ultimate Racing Technology 3 Update
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Myst IV Revelation Announced For Xbox
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Mythic Donates Calendar Funds To Tsunami Relief Effort
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Namco Announces Arc The Lad: End Of Darkness
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Namco Picks Up Rights To Gumby
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NARC Pre-Order Deal Announced
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Need For Speed Underground 2 - DS Release Date Announced
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Nintendo DS - European Launch Details
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Nintendo Pennant Chase Baseball Announced
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PS3: Upcoming Announcement & Pseudo Playability
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Rome Total War Expansion Pack Listed
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Sony's Q3 Results
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Take-Two Forms 2K Games Label
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Take-Two Picks Up Civilization Franchise
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Tales Of Eternia Coming To North America?
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TimeShift's Release Date Updated
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Espionage Pack Confirmed
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Vietcong Fist Alpha Banned In China
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Xbox Hits 5 Million Units In Europe
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