Gaming Podcast 197 explores our inner child in terms of buying peer pressure, our thoughts on some analysts and, of course, reactions to user responses. Also, we’ve got news, as you may have guessed and it includes: Game retailers hate Steam Nintendo not feeling pressure for a Next Gen system Viacom looking to sell Harmonix […]
Gaming Podcast 197: Analysts with Thumbs Up
November 17th, 2010 · 4 Comments
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Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii: Who’s Winning And How
November 17th, 2008 · 20 Comments
People see facts and figures constantly and brush them off as, well, facts and figures. But, when people see charts and graphs they “oooh” and “aaaah” over them because the visualization is easy to understand. Now, thanks to the NPD Group and Deutsche Bank, people are seeing some pretty graphs about the console battle. These […]
Tags: Editorial · Industry News
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 […]
Tags: Accessories · blu-ray · Editorial · Xbox 360
Sony Should Buy Ubisoft and Here is Why
October 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Sony’s been putting a lot of effort (read: money) into the PlayStation 3 product line with very little impact in the market. They’ve got this “10 year plan” but haven’t really executed a strong plan for their first two years of said plan. Sony’s plan seems to be “outlive the competition’s technology” while all of […]
Tags: Editorial · playstation 3 · Sony · ubisoft
Gears of War 2 For PC: No – Piracy is Bad
October 2nd, 2008 · 7 Comments
The last few weeks we’ve often brought up, on the gaming podcast, our reasons behind why Gears of War 2 wouldn’t be a PC title and only an Xbox 360. Our theory was more of a marketing tactic, assuming there would be no PC version because Microsoft wants to focus the attention of their big […]
Tags: Editorial · PC Gaming · piracy
Would You Buy An Apple-Based Console?
September 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Does the console market need any more competitors? We’ve seen record sales in the game industry for titles like Halo 3 and Grand Theft Auto IV along with huge expectations for Resistance 2 and some new Sony PlayStation 3 projects. Yet, the tiny little Wii product holds best sales records around the world as the […]
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