http://www.slashgear.com Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:38:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/how-important-is-buying-used-games-08285481/ http://www.slashgear.com/how-important-is-buying-used-games-08285481/#comments Sat, 08 Jun 2013 21:16:19 +0000 Don Reisinger http://www.slashgear.com/?p=285481 game retailers profit off their titles without... solid chance that used and rented games spending could exceed $2 billion this... huge market – and one that the game market needs desperately. [aquote]Microsoft is...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/how-important-is-buying-used-games-08285481/feed/ 46 http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-policy-leak-claims-limited-discounts-and-publisher-cut-24283449/ http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-policy-leak-claims-limited-discounts-and-publisher-cut-24283449/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 10:54:51 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283449 retailers claim that Microsoft has begun briefings ... to trade in and resell games at retail" the company told MCV. "... to unlock it. Tackling the pre-owned games market - and, more importantly perhaps, ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-policy-leak-claims-limited-discounts-and-publisher-cut-24283449/feed/ 24 http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-fee-to-be-paid-by-retailers-24283520/ http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-fee-to-be-paid-by-retailers-24283520/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:58:11 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283520 games will pay these fees. We discussed how retail stores might possibly treat used games earlier today, but new ... experience. We may never see cheap used Xbox games again, sadly. SOURCE: Eurogamer [timeline]]]> http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-used-games-fee-to-be-paid-by-retailers-24283520/feed/ 25 http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-licensing-statement-details-used-game-gifting-and-reselling-06285295/ http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-licensing-statement-details-used-game-gifting-and-reselling-06285295/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 02:21:50 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=285295 games, which was partially detailed on May 24... can be done at a participating retailer, where the game will then be sold and...charge any platform fees to the publishers, retailers, or gamers for "enabling transfer of ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-licensing-statement-details-used-game-gifting-and-reselling-06285295/feed/ 23 http://www.slashgear.com/mad-catz-project-mojo-android-gaming-console-aims-at-ouya-with-tegra-4-07285388/ http://www.slashgear.com/mad-catz-project-mojo-android-gaming-console-aims-at-ouya-with-tegra-4-07285388/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:34:38 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=285388 gaming accessories from a headset called F....open platform. People are already comfortable buying games from Google Play, Amazon, and TegraZone... or any other retailer of their choice. They play those games on their...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mad-catz-project-mojo-android-gaming-console-aims-at-ouya-with-tegra-4-07285388/feed/ 9 http://www.slashgear.com/geforce-gtx-770-joins-780-for-two-tier-gaming-graphics-sweep-30284149/ http://www.slashgear.com/geforce-gtx-770-joins-780-for-two-tier-gaming-graphics-sweep-30284149/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 13:38:31 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=284149 games on the market up to ... this technology will be in play, retail GeForce GTX 770 cards work ... - that's the company's game optimization suite, now in version 1.... the newest in high-powered games for the GeForce GTX graphics ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/geforce-gtx-770-joins-780-for-two-tier-gaming-graphics-sweep-30284149/feed/ 1 http://www.slashgear.com/watch-dogs-frustrates-gamers-with-exclusive-missions-21282932/ http://www.slashgear.com/watch-dogs-frustrates-gamers-with-exclusive-missions-21282932/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 13:55:27 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282932 retailer rather than another are commonplace, ...of posters or exclusive artwork, figurines of game characters, or appealing - but non-essential - add-ons for in-game play. [vms 4b172cca332ff74bddf5] Ubisoft's two...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/watch-dogs-frustrates-gamers-with-exclusive-missions-21282932/feed/ 4 http://www.slashgear.com/nintendo-president-i-wont-sacrifice-long-term-survival-for-smartphone-gain-12286159/ http://www.slashgear.com/nintendo-president-i-wont-sacrifice-long-term-survival-for-smartphone-gain-12286159/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:36:18 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=286159 games to smartphones and think that... critic of smartphone and casual games, warning developers and the industry... titles. "Is maintaining high value games a top priority, or not... 2011. "When I look at retailers and I see the $1...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nintendo-president-i-wont-sacrifice-long-term-survival-for-smartphone-gain-12286159/feed/ 9 http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-exclusives-getting-1-billion-investment-from-microsoft-29284131/ http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-exclusives-getting-1-billion-investment-from-microsoft-29284131/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 20:56:02 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=284131 games for the Xbox One's first year at retail, including eight new intellectual properties. And if ...says that its presentation will focus mostly on games, but they didn't disclose any further ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/xbox-one-exclusives-getting-1-billion-investment-from-microsoft-29284131/feed/ 29 http://www.slashgear.com/mirrors-edge-2-leaks-again-tipped-for-xbox-one-e3-2013-reveal-30284217/ http://www.slashgear.com/mirrors-edge-2-leaks-again-tipped-for-xbox-one-e3-2013-reveal-30284217/#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 13:16:16 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=284217 game, but its existence alone is ... seen lately. Listings for the game showed up briefly on both... Edge, especially fans throughout the retail channel" the company told IGN... past few years. If the game is real and indeed fast...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mirrors-edge-2-leaks-again-tipped-for-xbox-one-e3-2013-reveal-30284217/feed/ 2 http://www.slashgear.com/gta-v-collectors-editions-continue-legacy-of-completist-addiction-23283340/ http://www.slashgear.com/gta-v-collectors-editions-continue-legacy-of-completist-addiction-23283340/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 15:05:49 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283340 game. While each version allows you ... same access to the full retail version of Grand Theft Auto... of an "Atomic Blimp" in-game vehicle for "iconic and leisurely... Shotgun, and Pistol .50. In-game bonuses also include a "Special...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/gta-v-collectors-editions-continue-legacy-of-completist-addiction-23283340/feed/ 2 http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-outs-in-house-login-service-to-take-on-facebook-and-google-29284063/ http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-outs-in-house-login-service-to-take-on-facebook-and-google-29284063/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 14:17:21 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=284063 games, and websites using their Amazon credentials, ... portions of their Amazon profile with apps, games and websites. Login with Amazon has been...the party, we'll see if the retail giant can shake some feathers. [...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-outs-in-house-login-service-to-take-on-facebook-and-google-29284063/feed/ 0