Square Going Multiplatform on Core Magazine and Square Comments on Microsoft Negotiations on Xbox.IGN.Com describing the glacial negotiations that have already spanned two years(!). Metal Gear Solid 2 Kojima’s final word on Computer and Video Games offers an MGS2 interview, and then the media blackout really begins (really!). Crimson Skies confirmed for Xbox on MSXbox has word this alternative history flying combat game will be making its way to the Xbox (no word on how hard a time Microsoft had negotiating with Microsoft on this one). Turok X? is the musical question asked on MSXbox where there's speculation the next iteration in the Turok franchise is likewise Xbox-bound. Meanwhile, Xbox delay causes concern on the Financial Times (thanks EuroGamer) says the final development kits for the console still(!) haven't shipped, and that "Further delays could jeopardise the launch date of Microsoft's games console which is due to hit the US market on November 8. It could also threaten the quality of the games available for the critical Christmas holiday selling season, when the Xbox will be competing head to head with the market leader, Sony's PlayStation 2, and Nintendo's GameCube." On the other hand, what does quality matter when you've got pr0n, as Pixis Makes Virtual Sex Game First For The Xbox; Microsoft Balks reports Adult Video News (thanks November). Bleem! Accuses Sony Of Blocking Bleem! Products on Dreamcast.IGN.Com is the latest in this electronic feud that's reaching Hatfields & McCoys status. Finally, Game Wars 5.0 on MSNBC catches us up on the scorecard in the ever-present console wars.