Rumors in the video game industry. Only rumors from respectable sources (Electronics Gaming Monthly, IGN, and others) belong here.
Eighth generation rumors[]
- Main article: Eighth generation of video games
Seventh generation[]
IGN rumors * 1up Rumors * Gamasutra Rumors * Edge-online Rumors
- Sony's motion sensing controller for PS3 to be unveiled at E3 (May 2009)
- LittleBigPlanet for PSP? [1] (April 2008)
- IGN Rumor: PSP 2 Coming Soon with touch screen (January 2009)
- IGN Rumor: DSi U.S. Launch Date, Price Revealed (April 4, $179) (January 2009) True
- IGN: Major EA and Konami IPs for Wii (December 2008)
- Animal Crossing Wii in 2009 (EGM July 2008 issue) False
- Metal Gear Solid 4 for Xbox 360? (October 2008) False
- Left 4 Dead for PS3? (August 2008) False
- Final Fantasy VII remake or spin-off for PS3 (July 2008) False
- Killer Instinct 3 exclusively for 360 (June 2008) False
- F-Zero unveiling at E3? False
- Game Informer May issue Sony working on 'break apart' motion PS3 pad (EGM July 2008) False
- Punch Out Wii rumored (July 2008) True
- Resident Evil 5 a timed exclusive for Xbox 360? (June 2008) False
- Halo Prequel for Holiday 2009 EGM June Issue (April 2009) Seconded True
- Grand Theft Auto MMO EGM June issue
- Skies of Arcadia 2 for Wii / PS3? (May 2008)
- Killer Instinct 3 for Xbox 360 (May 2008)
- Kid Icarus Wii to be unveiled at E3 - IGN Nintendo Voice Podcast (April 2008) False
- Xbox 360 Version Of Wii Remote Has Been In Development Since Summer, MTV News (April 2008) False
- Bioshock to PS3 in September EGM (April 2008) True
- Dead Rising 2 in development for multiple platforms (February 2008) True
- Sequel to big franchise to be announced in the near future - Captain Obvious
- $99 PS2 in 2008 (November 2007) False
- EGM: BioShock not coming to PS3 False
- IGN: Wii release date and price ($229) (August 2006) False
Other[]
- Sheng Long, a rumored character created by EGM in the Street Fighter series, which was revealed to be a hoax.
- L is real 2401, a rumour that Luigi could be unlocked under certain conditions in Super Mario 64. The rumour was false, but Luigi was added in the game's remake.