PS3 Firmware Hits 1.3; 1080i Issue Still There
If you're one of the very, very few people lucky enough to have snagged a PlayStation 3 at this stage of the game, Sony has…
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Wiimote Works On Macs Too
Yesterday, we posted an impressive video showing how the Nintendo Wii's Wiimote can be used as a Windows mouse. That isn't just restricted to Redmond…
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Wiimote Used As A Windows Mouse
If all you Wii owners out there didn't feel lucky already, now you should. Hackers have discovered a way to use the Wii's controller as…
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Gran Turismo HD Reduced To "Demo"
If you've been waiting for Sony's uber-racing sim Gran Turismo to finally hit shelves again, we have some good news and some bad news. Gran…
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Blu-Ray Movies Ripped Using PS3
Well that didn't take long. Less than three weeks after its debut in the US and Canada, our first group of hackers have discovered a…
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Super Mario Galaxy Delayed?
Wii owners everywhere have a trifecta of games that everyone seems to be waiting for. We've gotten one part so far, Twilight Princess, and we've…
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Double Dragon Coming To XBLA
If you're an old-school gamer, chances are that you spent many a quarter (and many NES hours) playing Double Dragon, kicking ass and taking names…
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How NOT To Fix Your Xbox 360
Here at Slashgear, we advocate safe gaming protocol in every aspect your life. If your Xbox 360 is flashing three red lights, you're better off…
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Next-Gen Consoles Become Museum Exhibit
If you're one of the millions of people left out in the cold (literally) trying to obtain a next-generation gaming console last week, and you…
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PSP Updates To 3.01
Well that certainly didn't take too long. 3.0 hasn't even hit the Internet yet, and already Sony has pushed out the PlayStation Portable's System Update…
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The Wii's Sensor Bar Wii-Vealed
Hackers will take apart most anything electronic, and since the Nintendo Wii is probably one of the coolest - and oddest - gadgets to hit…
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Linux On The PS3; Geeks Rejoice
Gaming and Linux are among my two real joys in life, and when someone manages to bring them together, I starting pinching myself to wake…
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PS3 Backwards Compatibility List Online
If you spent your small fortune to acquire your new, shiny PlayStation 3, but you're not sure which of your older PSOne/PS2 titles work with…
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Japan To Get DVD-Enabled Wii
If there's one complaint that many people have about Nintendo's Wii (excluding all the "it's not a PS3" comments), it's the lack of multimedia support.…
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Slashgear Presents: The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess Video!
The most anticipated launch title of the year? Check. Most impressive console to grace the world in a very long time? Check. Slashgear showing you…
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More PS3 eBay Madness: 60 GB Sells For $45,000
Alright, people, look. This isn't the cure for cancer, or a way to obtain superpowers like Superman has. It's a freakin' video game console! In…
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PS3 Finally Launches, Mayhem Ensues
It's finally here, and those lucky 150,000-400,000 (depending on whose numbers you believe) gamers who shelled out a minor fortune to buy the PlayStation 3…
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Complete PS3 Problem List
So, if you're going to brave the lines for a PlayStation 3 (and from what we hear, bring a baseball bat and a full body…
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Sony Eating $240-$300 On Each PS3
In the world of gaming, game companies almost never make any money off of the consoles themselves; the software and licensing contracts bring in the…
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PS3 Can't Display 1080i?
Thinking of getting a PS3? But you only own an older HDTV that can only do 1080i rather than 720p or 1080p? You might wanna…
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First Nintendo Wii Commercial!
The first Nintendo Wii commercials have finally hit the airwaves, getting the public hyped for the console's Sunday launch. These commercials make a LOT more…
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Wii Originally Supposed To Cost Under $100
Leave it to Nintendo to think of the craziest idea ever. According to Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's very own game developer god, the company's upcoming Wii…
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PS3 Shipment Quantities Slashed Again?
Haven't we been down this road before? First Sony was supposed to deliver six million PlayStation 3 consoles by the end of March. Then the…
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Gizmodo Shows Off The Wii's Settings Menu
The noble gamers over at Gizmodo have gotten their hands on Nintendo's Wii a little earlier than the rest of us (lucky!). So, they've decided…
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Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta Set For Spring '07
While it's still going to be a long while before we see the likes of Halo 3, Bungie isn't about to let the first half…
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First Wiis Head To Retail
The time for rejoicing is near! Well, I'll rejoice at least; you guys can jump in if you want. If the occasion isn't obvious, the…
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