HD-DVD Format Dropped By Toshiba Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Rumors have arisen that Toshiba has also abandoned the HD-DVD, its own format. It has fought a long battle, and the series of events in 2008 have led to the final decision to drop ... PSP Dev Tools Prices Halved Monday, February 11, 2008 SN Systems, the subordinate company of Sony Computer Entertainment, has slashed the prices of development tools for the Sony PSP by half. The new rates will be applicable from the ... Ben Heckendorn Releases XBOX 360 Elite Laptop Thursday, February 07, 2008 Yes it's true! Benjamin has done what we never thought could be done. He has condensed a whole Xbox 360 Elite inside a laptop! Benjamin has made another 360 laptop but this time... SONY Planning To Launch 160GB PS3 Saturday, February 02, 2008 Well, this might just be a rumor but Sony may launch a 120Gb and a 160Gb PS3 very soon. The new Playstation 3 will also have Dual-Shock 3 support, which has aroused interest amongs... Nintendo Wii Outsells PS3 and Xbox 360 In Japan Sunday, October 07, 2007 Once again the Nintendo Wii outsold both the Sony PS3 and Xbox 360 game consoles in Japan last month. Since the Wii was introduced in Japan last December it has sold more units tha... Mass Effect Release Date Announced by Microsoft Friday, August 31, 2007 In an announcement on Thursday Microsoft stated Mass Effect will be released on November 20. There is a lot of buzz around this RPG game, which is being developed solely for the Xb... 80GB Sony PS3 Launch and 60GB PS3 Price Drop Tuesday, August 07, 2007 The 80GB Sony PS3 has arrived and is now available for purchase. The upgraded version of the popular gaming console costs $599 USD and comes bundled with MotorStorm, a fun off-road... Talks About Nintendo Wii Going HD Thursday, August 02, 2007 Will Nintendo go high definition with the Wii console in the next 2 or 3 years? Nobody really knows for sure at this point but there have recently been talks about it. Currently it... Microsoft To Spend $1B for Xbox 360 Repairs Monday, July 09, 2007 Due to a plethora of complaints relating to general hardware failure issues with the Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp. claims they are planning to spend no less than $1 billion for repairs... Transformers The Game For Xbox 360 Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Transformers The Game is a one player action title which will be available for the Xbox 360 game console sometime during the summer of 2007. The game is based on the upcoming fi... Nintendo Increases Wii Production Thursday, May 24, 2007 Nintendo is stepping up production for the Wii at their factories in China due to very high demand for the popular gaming console. The company expects to sell 35 million Wii units ... Xbox 360 Konsoles for Kids Charity Auction Saturday, May 05, 2007 The Xbox 360 is a year old and to celebrate it's first birthday Microsoft is auctioning off Xbox 360 gaming consoles signed by celebrities to raise funds for Australia's Make-A-Wis... Sony PS4 Rumor True or False Friday, May 04, 2007 A report from an Australian based technology site suggests that the Playstation 4 could arrive in less than 18 months. This of course is only a rumor as the so called source from a... Xbox 360 Elite Saturday, April 28, 2007 The slick new Xbox 360 Elite from Microsoft has gamers drooling. The latest version of the Xbox has many improvements including a (black) wireless controller, a High Definition Mul... More Great Classics Available for Nintendo Wii Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Nintendo continues to release exciting new game titles for the Wii gaming console system but another cool and popular feature of owning a Wii is the option to download great classi... Xbox 360 merges with Windows Messenger Sunday, April 08, 2007 Microsoft has plans to launch a new service on May 7 called Windows Live Messenger for the Xbox 360. This means that all gamers who use Xbox Live can now share and merge friends li... Little Big Planet video demo for Sony PS3 Sunday, March 11, 2007 Sony is releasing a fun new scrolling puzzle game in 2008 for the PS3 gaming console. GameTrailers.com has released a video demo of this cool looking new game for gaming fans to en... Nintendo Leads Next Generation Game Console Wars Saturday, February 24, 2007 Nintendo sold 436,000 Wii units during the month of January. The new Wii gaming console is maintaining a healthy lead against both the Microsoft XBox 360 and Sony Playstation 3 con... Linux Enabled Sony PS3 Thursday, February 22, 2007 TerraSoft is currently accepting pre-orders for a new Sony Playstation 3 which now comes installed with Linux along with the standard PS3 operating system. Since late last year,... Stumble Video | YouTube on television Tuesday, February 13, 2007 StumbleUpon has announced the availability of the Stumble Video service for Nintendo’s Wii. Stumble Video will allow the Wii user to watch videos coming from online services like Y... Brady Quinn and Xbox 360 Join Forces Saturday, February 03, 2007 Brady Quinn and Microsoft Corp. have joined forces to create a unique experience for football fans on the Xbox 360. A blog will go live at Xbox.com and will be updated each Friday ... Nintendo Wii News Channel launches Monday, January 29, 2007 On Saturday a cool new feature was added for the Nintendo Wii gaming console. Nintendo has joined forces with the Associated Press to create the Wii News Channel. Subscribers can s... Gamexpert Cooler King for Xbox 360 Sunday, January 28, 2007 Now you can connect up to 4 media players to your Xbox 360 simultaneously with the all new Gamexpert Cooler King. This 3-in-one device is definitely a great add-on for your Xbox 36... Nintendo earnings continue to rise Friday, January 26, 2007 Nintendo is aiming to sell six million Wii units by the end of the current financial year. Incredibly, the Japanese based company claims they're already over half-way towards reach... Turn your PS3 into a PVR Wednesday, January 17, 2007 Your Playstation 3 is not only a powerful next-generation gaming console, it can also perform the same functions as a PVR. That's right! With the game consoles ability to operate w... Full Auto 2 Battlelines for PSP Tuesday, January 16, 2007 Full Auto 2: Battlelines is in the development stage for the Sony PSP according to a recent announcement by SEGA of America, Inc. The game will be jam packed with cool weapons, hig... Will the Xbox 360 be coming to China soon Monday, January 15, 2007 Microsoft Corp. plans to launch it's popular Xbox 360 gaming console in China sometime in the next few months. Microsoft mentioned it's intentions for the launch in China back in 2... Capcom releases Lost Planet for Xbox 360 Friday, January 12, 2007 Lost Planet: Extreme Condition is now available for the Xbox 360 gaming console. Capcom announced today that 2 versions of the game, standard and limited Collector's Edition, have ... Sony sells one million PS3 units Wednesday, January 10, 2007 Sony had a big announcement to make at this year's Consumers Electronics Show, and that is they have now reached the milestone of over one million PS3 units sold. They may not have... Xbox 360 Dashboard Themes Site Launches Thursday, January 04, 2007 Overall, XBox Live is a well renowned marketplace, but up until now it has been lacking one important feature - the ability to view most dashboard themes before purchasing them. Tw... Crysis game coming to Xbox 360? Sunday, December 31, 2006 Rumor has it that the video game Crysis will be coming to the XBox 360 soon. Nothing is set in stone yet, it's just a rumor, but it's quite possible this visual masterpiece will ... Nintendo Wii wins holiday shopping battle Thursday, December 28, 2006 The results are in and the Nintendo Wii sold more units than all other third generation gaming consoles this holiday season. At first, many critics questioned the Wii and it's abil... Cast your vote for the 2007 Peugeot design contest Wednesday, December 27, 2006 Winning concept vehicle of 2007 Peugeot design contest to be featured in future Xbox 360 auto-racing game. Peugeot, a French automaker, is asking the public to vote for their fa... Microsoft extends warranty for Xbox 360 Sunday, December 24, 2006 Microsoft has extended the warranty for the Xbox 360 gaming console system from 90 days to one full year. The change applies to both previous and future Xbox 360 owners. Microso... Nintendo announces Weather Channel for the Wii Thursday, December 21, 2006 Nintendo has announced another great addition to the Wii gaming console system. Not only can gamers message one another, download old school games, but they can also browse the web... Recall for Nintendo Wii remote straps Sunday, December 17, 2006 After receiving several complaints Nintendo has decided to recall all remotes for their new Wii gaming console system. Customers will be able to exchange their old remotes for the ... Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures for XBox 360 Tuesday, December 12, 2006 Funcom's award-winning MMO approved for production by Microsoft Microsoft has approved Funcom's 'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' to be released for the XBox 360. The Massivel... Blu-ray DVD technology may be effecting PS3 sales Monday, December 11, 2006 Sony believed that bundling Blu-ray DVD technology with it's new Playstation 3 game console would increase popularity, but in fact it appears that many experts and consumers have a... Nintendo Investigates Wii Remote Strap Issue Saturday, December 09, 2006 Nintendo has been investigating reports from gamers who are blaming the new Nintendo Wii motion sensor remote for damages to their property. At this time, Nintendo hasn't announced... Nintendo Wii Units Selling Fast In Japan Sunday, December 03, 2006 The new Nintendo Wii gaming console system has been selling at a rapid pace since being released in Japan. In fact, many electronic retailers in Japan claim the console was sold ou... Trade your PS3 for Taco Bell bucks Monday, November 20, 2006 Many hardcore gamers spent a great deal of time waiting in line this weekend for their chance to purchase the new Sony Playstation 3. A high percentage of those individuals have ex... Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3 launch this week Tuesday, November 14, 2006 Both the Sony Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii are due to launch this week and everyone wants to know which console is better for the price. The PS3, available this Friday at a cost ... PS3 pre-orders cancelled at Bestbuy.com Tuesday, November 07, 2006 Bestbuy.com has recently been involved with an Internet scandal by providing a form on their website accepting false pre-orders for the PS3. Those who followed the link and ordered... New Creepy PS3 Baby Commercial Sunday, October 29, 2006 Sony has launched a new commercial for their new Playstation 3 gaming console. The ad has a rather eery feel to it just in time for halloween. Nobody really knows what message Sony... Top 10 Nintendo Wii Game Launch Titles Sunday, October 22, 2006 The next generation gaming console Nintendo Wii is set to launch soon so I've decided to throw together a list of my top ten Nintendo Wii game launch title picks. There are so many... Future Xbox chips to be developed by Microsoft Saturday, October 21, 2006 The New York Times has reported that next generation gaming giant, Microsoft, plans to develop it's own processors for the Xbox. Currently, Intel and IBM are hardware partners but ... THQ Announces 4 New Nintendo Wii Game Titles Monday, October 16, 2006 Four game titles by THQ Inc. for the Nintendo Wii have been announced today. Based on popular television and movie properties, the new titles for the next-generation gaming cons... Sony PS3 to Outsell Rivals Xbox 360 and Wii Friday, October 13, 2006 According to Enterbrain, Japan's largest video game magazine publisher, the Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) may not lead the next-generation game console race initially but is expected to... Destroy All Humans 2 for Xbox 360 Thursday, October 12, 2006 [B]Release Date[/B] - 10/17/2006 Play as the alien, probe the world, unleash massive destruction or team up with a friend in Microsoft's upcoming title Destroy All Humans ... Nintendo Wii 2006 Holiday Favorite Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Retail giant Comet has a top 10 list for the most popular electrical items for 2006. The new Nintendo Wii next generation gaming console is at the top of that list, exceeding the S... GameStop and EB Games Begin PS3 Pre-Orders Tuesday, October 10, 2006 Consumers are now able to pre-order the Sony Playstation 3 today, October 10, at GameStop and EB Games. There happens to be a very limited supply so the sooner you get your ... Nintendo Wii V-Gamer Magazine Wednesday, October 04, 2006 V-Gamer is a magazine dedicated to the Nintendo Wii game console and is expected to be available on November 10th. The magazine will be published by Faragher Jones and a team of ex... Microsoft Teams Up with Peter Jackson Thursday, September 28, 2006 Microsoft sealed a deal with well known film director Peter Jackson which is sure to draw much attention to the Xbox 360 game console. Peter Jackson, known for his outstanding w... Guitar Hero II For Microsoft Xbox 360 Wednesday, September 27, 2006 [B]RedOctane[/B] announced earlier today their crew will be releasing [B]Guitar Hero II[/B] for the [B]Xbox 360[/B] game console. Gamers and entertainment fans can enjoy an early g... Dolby Supports PS3 and Wii Systems Monday, September 25, 2006 It has now been confirmed that Dolby Laboratories will provide TrueHD support for the new Sony Playstation 3 and DPLII for Nintendo Wii gaming console system. The Sony PS3 will ... Sega Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz Sunday, September 24, 2006 [B]Sega[/B] has announced they will be adding two new characters to the next generation version of their popular hit game [B]Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz[/B] for the [B]Nintendo... High Definition Format for Xbox 360 Thursday, September 21, 2006 Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming console continues to advance and now supports an all new high-definition video player. This new feature is sure to draw more gamers to the already highl... Tecmo Announces Ninja Gaiden Sigma for PS3 Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Famitsu, a Japanese gaming magazine, has noted Tecmo's Ninja Gaiden is headed for the PS3. The game title is Ninja Gaiden Sigma and is expected to be the first of a series for t... Saints Row Xbox 360 Cheats Tuesday, September 19, 2006 The following are a few valuable cheats for the popular Saints Row Xbox 360 game. [B]Cheat - Car List[/B] Use your phone and type each code separately to have vehicles appear i... Nintendo Wii launch date for New Zealand Monday, September 18, 2006 It's official, the Nintendo Wii is set to launch in New Zealand on December 7th, the same day the next generation game console is set to launch in Australia. You can read the en... Sonic The Hedgehog Next Generation Saturday, September 16, 2006 [URL=images/art_20_sonic_next_gen_cap1.jpg target=_blank][IMG=images/art_20_sonic_next_gen_cap1sml.jpg border=0 vspace=0 hspace=0 alt="click image to enlarge" title="click image to... Wii vs PS3 Friday, September 15, 2006 So what exactly is the difference between the Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3? Simply press play on this video to find out! ... Nintendo Stocks Drop Friday, September 15, 2006 [IMG=http://www.gamingconsolesnews.com/images/art_13_nintendo-wii.jpg border=1 bordercolor=#999999] Nintendo announced details less than 24 hours ago regarding pricing and launc... Sony Releases First PS3 Film Thursday, September 14, 2006 [IMG=http://www.gamingconsolesnews.com/images/art_18_ps3_console.jpg border=0 vspace=0 hspace=0 alt="PS3 Console" title="PS3 Console"] Sony has released their first short film t... Will the PS3 include Xfire technology? Wednesday, September 13, 2006 [IMG=http://www.gamingconsolesnews.com/images/art_17_xfire_screencap.jpg border=0 vspace=10 hspace=0] There have been many rumors lately regarding Sony and the use of Xfire for ... Splinter Cell coming soon for Nintendo Wii Saturday, September 09, 2006 The staff at Ubisoft's Montreal based studio is currently creating a Wii version of the Tom Clancy hit Splinter Cell Double Agent. Ubisoft claims the game will be ready in time for... Nintendo Wii Shipments Remain On Schedule Thursday, September 07, 2006 Nintendo of America confirmed earlier today that shipments of their new Nintendo Wii unit remain on schedule just as planned and previously announced. The plan is to have 6,000,000... Test Drive Unlimited Released for Xbox 360 Wednesday, September 06, 2006 Microsoft is known for continously revolutionizing the gaming industry, and has done it again with the release of [EM][B]Test Drive Unlimited[/B][/EM]. The new Xbox 360 game hit sh... Nintendo Wii Event In Japan Monday, September 04, 2006 [IMG=http://www.gamingconsolesnews.com/images/art_13_nintendo-wii.jpg border=1 bordercolor=#999999] Long awaited information regarding the Nintendo Wii is scheduled to be announ... PS3 Units Will Not Include HDMI Cable Sunday, September 03, 2006 Despite hopes of Playstation and HDMI fans worldwide, Sony has announced they will not be shipping HDMI cables with their new PS3 game console. There has been an ongoing debate wit... Microsoft Xbox 360 Youth Development Opportunity Wednesday, August 30, 2006 Microsoft recently announced that as of now individuals can contact the XNA development team and download their very own copy of XNA Game Studio Express. You can visit the main XNA... Nintendo Strategy to Create Element of Surprise Tuesday, August 29, 2006 Rumor has it that Nintendo has not revealed complete details of the new Nintendo Wii game console system. According to a French blog, which claims to have inside connections at Nin... Microsoft Xbox 360 Wireless Accessories Sunday, August 27, 2006 The holiday season is just around the corner, and Microsoft is surely prepared for the competitive battle that has already been stirring up for several months. We are well aware th... PS3 Will Assist Biologists For A Good Cause Sunday, August 27, 2006 The PS3 is more than just a powerful next generation gaming console, it will also be used to assist scientists to help understand Alzheimer's and other diseases. Sony has combin... Slow Launch Expected for Sony PS3 Friday, August 25, 2006 Mitsubishi UFJ Securities has lowered their rating from “3” to “2”, effecting estimates on PS3 sales. Earlier today, Sony Corp. shares fell more than 3 percent. Sony has refused to... Nintendo Wii Game Console Price Revealed Thursday, August 24, 2006 In Europe, the cost of the Nintendo Wii game console is expected to cost less than €250. This retail price was revealed by a senior executive of the Japanese company. Earlier th... HD-DVD Drive for Xbox 360 Does Not Support Games Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Taiwan based developers of online, PC and console games recently raised an important question for Microsoft Taiwan. It has been confirmed that the HD-DVD drive that will be availab... Possible PS3 Concole Shortages at Launch Saturday, August 19, 2006 Kaz Hirai, Sony's Computer Entertainment American President, was recently interviewed by Gamespot regarding the Sony PS3 and Sony PSP. The interview covered points mentioned in ... Will the Xbox 360 Stay In the Lead? Thursday, August 17, 2006 Microsoft continues to gain the lead in the gaming console market as the industry still awaits the release of the Sony PS3 and Nintendo Wii. Xbox.com has recently revealed sever... Sony PS3 Expected To Take Over Gaming Market Wednesday, August 16, 2006 The Yankee Group recently published their predictions regarding the global console hardware market. They believe the market will be won marginally by Sony and it's new console the ... Play Nintendo Wii Games Online For Free Wednesday, August 16, 2006 USA Today recently interviewed America's ebullient President, Reginald Fils-Aime, who released some great news for Nintendo gamers across the globe regarding the upcoming Wii game ... Powered by dBLOGGER |
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