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PlayStation 3 Online Community Matches 360

November 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Although PlayStation 3 is still third in worldwide sales, behind the Xbox 360 by about 5-million units, the PS3 community services now have as many online gamers as Xbox 360 says Sony. Sony posted on their blog saying, “with [...]

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Tags: Editorial · Microsoft · Nintendo · Sony · Wii · Xbox 360 · playstation 3

Rhythm Gaming Saturation Point?

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Rhythm Gaming is all the rage, or is it? Turns out Guitar Hero: World Tour didn’t meet or exceed the figures they hit with Guitar Hero III. Where GH3 brought in $115 million in the first week, GHWT brought in $67 million in the same time frame.
Why?
There are plenty of factors that could cut down [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Activision · Casual Games · Editorial · Nintendo · Sony · Wii · Xbox 360 · playstation 3 · rock band

Users Pwn MetaCritic Review Submissions

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Although we’ve found Metacritic a userful resource for game reviews, many folks have gone on a user submission rampage to discredit games that haven’t even launched yet. Their first attack was on LittleBigPlanet followed by Resistance 2, now their hitting Gears of War 2.

While Gears of War 2 has a Metacritic score of 94/100 the [...]

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Tags: Editorial · Industry News · Xbox 360 · review

Will Xbox Live Survive 2008 Holiday Stress?

November 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

This year many gamers will open new consoles for the holidays and many of those same gamers are going bring their console “live” on Xbox Live the same day. Traditionally we’ve found Xbox Live falls under the weight of the holiday rush much like Apple’s iTunes. Will we repeat history again?
Although a fully loaded Xbox [...]

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Tags: Editorial · Xbox 360

Blu-ray Doesn’t Validate Your Console, Sony

November 2nd, 2008 · 34 Comments

Is Blu-ray dead? Tech Sites around the Net are calling it a “death spiral” and we’re now looking at the downfall of the winning high definition format. Many non-PS3 Blu-ray players are still in the USD $200.00 range, a bit high for mass market adopters, and people aren’t planning to run out and buy a [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Editorial · Xbox 360 · blu-ray

Storage Solutions for Fall Update

October 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsAre you one of those that have a diskless (or low flash disk) based Xbox 360? We’ve been wondering, ourselves, what Microsoft was going to do to “fix” the fact that the upcoming Fall Update is going to require 128MB of disk space.
It seems they’re [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Industry News · Microsoft · Xbox 360

Call of Duty: World at War Beta - Coming Soon

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I don’t know anyone that can’t pass up a good beta, Call of Duty: World at War is no exception to the rule, especially for those gamers that pre-ordered the title already. It’s a great opportunity when you’re able to buy a game ahead of time because you’re a fan and get into the beta [...]

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Tags: Activision · FPS · Press Release · Xbox 360

Xbox 360 Fall Update Too Big For Diskless Users

October 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsIf you’ve got an Xbox 360 arcade edition or an older console without a hard disk, you’ll want to clear up at least 128MB of your flash card before powering on your console after the fall update hits. Wait, you’re flash disk isn’t 128MB in [...]

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New Castlevania Title For 360 and PS3: 2D or 3D?

October 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThe Castlevania series was born in Japan on September 26th back in 1986. That knowledge in hand, you can imagine the demographic of 30+ year old gamers who would kill to get an old school franchise title on a new graphic intensive console.
We’ve had many [...]

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Tags: Industry News · Konami · Platformer · TGS · Xbox 360 · playstation 3

Guitar Hero World Tour Bundle Mayhem

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

You’re looking to pickup a copy of Guitar Hero World Tour, but you’re currently unsure which bundle does what and how much each will cost. That has now been made clear and gamers can go about their holiday shopping business later this month (Oct. 26th) to pickup the bundle of their choosing.

USD $190 for the [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Activision · Guitar Hero · Industry News · Wii · Xbox 360 · playstation 3