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Entries Tagged as 'E3'

Nintendo Wants More Wii and DS Sales

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

At E3 Reggie Fils-Aime let the world know he wasn’t satisfied with the sales progress of the Wii or DS in 2007 and hopes Nintendo can do better this year. Perhaps Nintendo is playing the humble card? No doubt they bragged about their 10 million sales of the Wii and 20 million sales of the […]

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Tags: Casual Games · DS · E3 · GTA · Industry News · Nintendo · Wii

Sony’s E3 Conference: Fairly Impressive

July 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We’re all used to Sony falling on their face at E3 in the last few years, but, this year, things were different. They’re information was delivered well, they had a great presentation medium using Little Big Planet‘s game engine as a presentation platform over the standard PowerPoint slides and everything went smoothly. The format for […]

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Tags: E3 · Industry News · playstation 3 · PSP · Sony

PlayStation 3 80GB For $399.99

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

So there you have it, the PlayStation 3‘s 80GB console is now the price of the PlayStation 3’s 40GB console, running in at $399.99. This is, in effect, a price drop to compete well with the Xbox 360 which is now going to be $349.99. The new price of the PlayStation 3 with the talk […]

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Tags: E3 · Editorial · playstation 3 · Sony

Resistance 2: Epic Scale of Huge Proportions

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

E3’s PlayStation 3 press release really started with Resistance 2. They show off a good deal of battle footage against a 300 foot leviathan in the middle of a crumbling city. The game definitely cries “scale” in terms of epic battles, monsters and emotional feel. The trailer they presented after the game play demonstration was […]

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Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades (Nintendo DS)

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Talk about a name dropping, E3 is all about hyping upcoming titles to get people stoked and talking about the games.  Nintendo had very little to say but to let the name slip Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades with a few minor tidbits about what we can expect. First, we can expect massive carpel tunnel […]

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Tags: DS · E3 · Guitar Hero

Wii Sports Resort and Wii Motion Plus

July 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Nintendo plans to capitalize on the monumental success of Wii Sports by doing what they do best, building a hot game with an accessory backing its success. The new Wii Sports Resort will be a mini-game set like Wii Sports and Wii Play but with a beach setting and games like frisbee. Frisbee? How can […]

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Tags: Accessories · E3 · Industry News · Nintendo · Wii

GTA China Town – Nintendo DS

July 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Imagine that, the kids hand held grows up and is getting a Grand Theft Auto title. The game will, of course, be a sandbox-style title true to the franchise history and will feature new characters and a new game engine. No real details came out of the announcement, just a little leak to the press […]

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Tags: DS · E3 · GTA · Nintendo

Wii Speak – Speaker Phone

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Nintendo’s press coverage is on the move, currently they’ve demonstrated Wii Speak which will allow voice chat on your Nintendo Wii console. Although the Xbox 360 has had voice chat since its day one release, Nintendo is bringing it in a new unique way: community chat. Basically, the device which will go on top of […]

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Tags: E3 · Nintendo · Wii

Sony’s Software Development Beta Projects

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

It seems we’ve seen a lot of great concepts from Sony for their PlayStation 3 product line but very little has managed to hit the software virtual shelves. We’ve heard of Sony’s Afrika for the PS3 back at E3 in 2006 and we’re looking at it for 2008’s holiday lineup. We’ve heard about Sony Home […]

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Tags: E3 · Editorial · Microsoft · Sony

SimAnimals, The Next Gen Black & White

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Electronic Arts has announced SimAnimals, a game where you play the godlike hand and control the lifestyle of over 60 animals. In the game you’ll play the role of a disembodied hand which moves around and life animals, pick flowers and interact with the environment much like a past Lionhead Studios game: Black and White. […]

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