2011 is pretty much here and it's the first year of another decade of gaming, when we are likely to see new home and portable consoles from the major manufacturers and maybe even some new companies and when hopeful new video game franchises appear as others will fade out.
But we don't need to look far in... |
1 January 2011
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The president of publicher Take Two has said that the PlayStation 3 with the Move motion tracking system, and by extension the Xbox 360 with the Kinect addition, are akin to a Nintendo Wii HD and could significantly expand the number of customers interested in home gaming consoles.Ben Feder, who is the president of T... |
21 September 2010
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Two very different ways of introducing three dimensions to the world of gaming have emerged in the wake of the E3 trade show. Nintendo is pushing its 3DS handheld, which relies on cleverly designed screens to deliver the extra dimension without the use of glasses.Meanwhile, Sony is pushing hard its combo of PlayStati... |
5 July 2010
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Satoru Iwata, the president of Nintendo in Japan, hinted that a successor to the DS handheld was being readied for launch later in the year and that it might have a motion sensor. The company he heads has since stated that his words were misinterpreted by the media. But the rumors about the impending announcement of ... |
18 January 2010
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This year, Microsoft is planning to bring motion tracking to the Xbox 360 through the use of Project Natal, a system that negates the need for a controller. Sony is talking about motion control using the wand peripheral that has already received a lot of attention, and about introducing the ability for the PlayStatio... |
18 January 2010
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It seems that Netflix is getting closer and closer to entering into an agreement with Nintendo to bring its instant streaming service to the gaming consoles the company produces.During a Question & Answer session, which took place at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Reed Hastings, the Chief Executive Offic... |
12 January 2010
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Nintendo has filed a trademark in Japan for the name “Zii,” saying that it will be used in relation to videogame and other electronic devices. The paperwork for the new trademark is said to have gone through on October 30 and assures that the name is protected in Japan but not in any other states.The vide... |
17 December 2009
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With Project Natal confirmed as being real and coming in late 2010 and with Sony officially stating that it intends to release the motion tracking add on for the PlayStation 3 at some point during the spring of next year, the biggest hardware-related rumor in the videogames industry is that Nintendo is secretly worki... |
18 November 2009
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Bobby Kotick, the Chief Executive Officer of Activision Blizzard, arguably the biggest videogame publisher in the world, spoke at the Deutsche Bank Securities Technology Conference in San Francisco for just 45 minutes but the ripples of his talking points might be felt for quite some time. In addition to tackling the... |
16 September 2009
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Sony released a new version of the PlayStation 3, styled Slim, but also cut the price of its gaming console significantly. Microsoft responded the same way, slashing the price of the Xbox 360 Elite version. Nintendo did nothing. Of course, the executives at the company talked about how their device was already well p... |
14 September 2009
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Michael Pachter, an analyst with Wedbush Morgan, has taken the rather bold step of authoring a report that takes a look at how the videogaming industry will look in the next ten years.He believes that Blizzard will get out a World of Starcraft MMO in less than ten years and that the Wii HD will be released, while oth... |
1 July 2009
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The Nintendo Wii is one of the most popular consoles on the market. It introduced new motion controllers and concepts that are now being copied by its rivals, but in terms of technology it is nothing more than an upgraded GameCube, which is blatant when you compare it to the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3. However, there... |
16 June 2009
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You know how people talk about new consoles being launched sometime in 2014 or even later? Nintendo might disagree with that. Sources have been talking to gaming site What They Play saying that the console developer is creating a new product, called the Wii HD, which will represent a significant upgrade over the curr... |
1 October 2008
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