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PS3 $100 price cut imminent?

By Daniel Lim on Wednesday, Feb 25th 2009 1 Comment

Despite how much we like the Sony’s PS3 gaming console with the additional Blu-ray player and world’s class built quality; it remains fact that the hardware’s sale is falling behind compares to much-cheaper gaming counterparts from Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Nintendo’s Wii. With the economy’s downturn, experts are predicting price cut is the only option that would probably turn the tide around, but how much is enough for a jumpstart?

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I’m on the verge of canceling my $34.99 per month Blockbuster Total Access, it’s the most pricey movie rental program on the market, and frankly, I haven’t got the time to watch a single movie from the last couple months. But the company announcement today of a pilot program might changed my mind; coming next quarter, they will add video game rentals to the Total access package for the expenses of $5 more.

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In a brief announcement today, Sega revealed its plan to collaborate with Marvel Entertainment for the second time to develop the Iron Man sequel multi-platform video games with schedule to due in 2010.

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It seems over the years video game manufactures have moved from arcade style video games to first person shooters and multiplayer party games. Now we have an amazing looking arcade stick to play some of our favorite 2D fighting games on the Playstation 3.

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xcm dominator joystick 1Last month XCM unveiled its prototype Dominator PS3 joystick, with combo attacker and independent rapid fire features, which sounded like a perfect tool to go with the highly anticipate Street Fighter IV. This week they have it priced out and announced a firm shipping date for PS3 fans. Also, they have made available some new pictures taken in dark, [after the cut] showing the inner glow of the dominator in action.

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nintendo wiiNintendo has set amazing sales records in the year 2008 due to the growing popularity of the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS gaming devices. Never before has a gaming console sold more than 10 million units in a single year, but Nintendo has almost accomplished this twice in 2008.

According to independent sales data released yesterday by the NPD Group, the Wii had a total sales number of 10.17 million units for 2008 with the Nintendo DS coming in as close second with just 9.95 million. In the last generation of gaming devices, Nintendo fell short against Sony and Microsoft with its GameCube, but this generation Nintendo has redeemed themselves with amazing sales.

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Those of us die hard Final Fantasy players apparently will have to wait a while before getting our hands on the newest installation, Final Fantasy XIII. Square Enix said that they won’t be releasing it until next April, by next April they mean April 2010.

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If you believe the little rumor birdies (or the guys over at IGN), it seems that Nintendo’s DSi will be dropping much sooner than anyone had anticipated.  On top of that, there’s also a rumored price for the DSi.

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It seems that 3D gaming could possibly be on its way to the Playstation 3 – that is, if Sony feels like it, along with countless other “if’s”.  The company showed off a demo of 3D gaming for the PS3 but remained adamant that the demo was not a “proper” demonstration.

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Nyko has been working at building a better Wiimote, and the result of that effort is on display at CES.  The Wand, as it’s called, offers a feature that Nintendo’s own Wii remote fails to deliver – force feedback and Wiimote button control through attachments.

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