Tag Archive for 'gaming'
After recent price slashing, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 has been quite well in sales. While Microsoft did not reveal on how many consoles were sold exactly, it claimed that the Xbox 360 sales has doubled.
Microsoft initiated the price cut of Xbox 360 on September 5th all across the board. The cheapest Xbox 360 “Arcade” model was [...]
Of the new games demonstrated at Apple’s event this morning, the most impressive had to be Need For Speed: Undercover, the latest title in the popular Electronic Arts series. Intended for the iPod touch and iPhone, it’s controlled both by the touchscreen - which let you select your 3D car and tweak its setup - and [...]
As global warming and the idea of creating a sustainable society starts to mingle with politics, I thought it was interesting to see the SimCity Societies game modified to have a green focus.
According to the latest rumors, Nintendo is preparing a refresh of its DS portable games console which is scheduled to hit shelves in April or May 2009. IGN is reporting that the handheld will gain dual touchscreens, one or both of which would be widescreen aspect.
As company names go, you can’t exactly accuse iBuyPower of disguising their purpose in life. The company has taken the wraps off of its latest gaming PC, the Paladin 998, and while it, too, won’t win any prizes for subtlety it could nonetheless find some fans among gamers. In its standard configuration, inside the Cooler [...]
Nintendo have confirmed that they will be bringing the metallic silver version of their DS handheld games console to North America. The new color variant isn’t actually all that new, having been available in Japan and Europe for almost a year.
Sony Japan have confirmed the SOCOM Bluetooth headset for PS3 that we first caught glimpse of back in June. Set to launch on October 30th in Japan, alongside SOCOM:CONFRONTATION, the headset uses the Bluetooth v2.1+EDR standard and automatically pairs with your PS3 after you plug in the included USB charging cradle.
On the left is the Nintendo Wiimote, beloved by many children (and adults) all over the globe for its intuitive control and general funtime whimsy. On the right is the Stix 200 controller, a PC peripheral that, with a collection of online games, attempts to borrow some of that whimsy and transplant it to the [...]
Sony has confirmed that it plans to continue to provide free network services for Playstation owners. Playstation has said that they are looking at “how we can provide a service without people having to pay.” Advertising has been suggested as one possible way for the company to fund content without charging users.
Nintendo has started introducing the new music instruments that will be used in Wii Music, one musical instrument at a time. The company has started a promotion called “Today’s Musical instrument” where the upload a new video each day featuring an instrument to be used in the game.
