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Speculation: Nintendo Wii 2 to be Released in 2010?
Ah Nintendo, the little games company that took off over the fence and hasn't looked back since. To say that Nintendo's recent success is surprising would be a massive understatement. The have managed to tap into an audience that Microsoft and Sony can only dream of trying to reach - it reall...
Sunday, Jan 4
Improved PlayStation Portable Gets Even Cooler New Features
Recently, I showed my Sony PlayStation Portable to my friend, Jeff, who's 38. He never had seen the hand-held game system up close. Yet, there's scant pop culture buzz for the PSP, which surprises me constantly. Everyone talks about the Wii, "Rock Band" and the Xbox 360, while parents of litt...
Friday, Dec 12
Rock Band 2 for PS2 & Nintendo Wii Ships on December 18, 2008
CAMBRIDGE, MA - December 12, 2008 - Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that Rock Band® 2 for the Wii™ h...
Tuesday, Dec 2
Ghostbusters Release Date Clarified, to Arrive in June 2009
It was not specified if the date applies to North America and Europe or just EU, though both territories are seeing near-simultaneous releases of major titles. The Ghostbusters game is slated to hit PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 care of developer Terminal Reality, with Red Fly Studios handling the...
Sunday, Nov 30
Nintendo Wii Homebrew Disc Channel v0.2 Now Available
Courtesy of Sierradev comes update v0.2 of the Nintendo Wii Homebrew Disc Channel today. Using the Homebrew Disc Channel, you can load homebrew programs from regular ISO9660 DVDs. It supports (sub)directories. Download: Wii Homebrew Disc Channel v0.2 Put disc in console and start program.
Wednesday, Nov 19
Review: 80GB PlayStation 3 is a Superb Gaming Console!
Yes, the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii also have their own handful of exclusive titles ("Halo" and "Gears of War" on the former, and all of the "Mario," "Metroid," and "Zelda" games on the latter), but the PS3's HD graphics go far beyond those of the low-resolution Wii, and its stable hardware d...
Monday, Nov 17
Patch: Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 Released!
Recently WiiGator has updated Wii Backup Launcher to v0.3, which allows you to play Nintendo Wii backups on your non-modded Wii console. As always, the complete changelog is below and this update includes optimized speed, higher compatibilty, and support for loading 1:1 backups from di...
Sunday, Nov 16
Introducing Tectoy's Zeebo: Brazil's New Video Game Console
Interestingly, the Zeebo does not use optical media of any kind. Instead, games are downloaded over a free 3G wireless connection and can be stored on 1 GB of internal flash memory inside the console. The machine also has an SD card port for game saves and other uses. Controller Interface: USB
Thursday, Nov 13
PlayStation 3 Now $400 More Than the Cheapest Blu-ray Player
In fact at the time of the PS3's launch, the Blu-ray diode that powered the ROM was the costly and relatively difficult to produce component which stalled the release of the system in territories like Australia, and where Sony was losing much of its money on each console sold.
Console Christmas Gaming Must Haves
The Xbox 360 has shined since launch with great titles and they continue to pump out great titles. Fable 2 hits the ground with its great story and interesting gameplay. Gears of War 2 continues battling locusts and this time its personal.
Wednesday, Nov 12
The Top 5 Reasons PlayStation 3 Will Win the Console War
The Xbox 360 is a great console, but it has its flaws. The Xbox 360 is a very similar console to the PS3. They have similar play and they have similar specifications. The Xbox 360 has an estimated 30% failure rate and this will cost Microsoft dearly. The Xbox 360 is struggling to maintain its posit...
Monday, Nov 3
Preview: The Conduit for Nintendo Wii
Its back catalogue features such gems as Ben 10, The Grim Adventures Of Billy & Mandy and the Family Guy videogame. Add to this the fact that the game didn't even have a publisher until the middle of September and it's hard to figure out why the game's so eagerly anticipated. Smart Bomb
Sunday, Nov 2
Nine Top Tech Flop Predictions for this Holiday Season
Popular Mechanics called it the year's No. 2 breakthrough product and Fortune heralded it as the videogame of the year. But Electronic Arts' "Spore" hasn't been such a big hit with consumers. Nintendo's "Wii Play," Harmonix's "Rockband 2," and Electronic Arts' "Madden NFL '09" have swept...
Saturday, Oct 25
Patch: Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 Update Released with Video!
WiiGator from GBATemp (linked above) has released Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 along with a video for those interested. Download: Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 / Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 [Mirror] What is included: cIOS Installer Changelog: Wi-Fi Enabled Faster Load time
PlayStation 3 Could Be Sony's Last Console?
But at this rate - failing economy, cheaper competitor consoles, lesser third-party exclusivity - Sony could be heading the same route of Sega and simply hanging up the console fighting gloves altogether. Between less than stellar sales figures, extremely costly research and develop...
Tuesday, Oct 21
Seven Wii Tricks Nintendo Doesn't Tell You About
Yep, the Wiimote uses standard Bluetooth wireless tech to talk to the console - which means it can also work with a PC. So your Wii controller can double up as a remote control for movie watching, or you can even play any game with it. You'll need either built-in Bluetooth support or a USB adapto...
Friday, Oct 17
Aaron Greenberg: We'll Outsell PS3 Worldwide This Holiday
Following a price cut that made the 360 the least expensive current generation console on the market, the company moved 347,200 units to American consumers. While it wasn't enough to supplant the Wii as the best selling console in the country, it was enough to beat the competition from Son...
Thursday, Oct 16
Ship Dates Announced for Rock Band 2, Hits PS3 on October 19th
Press Release: MTV Games, Harmonix and Electronic Arts Announce Ship Dates for Rock Band® 2 Coming to PLAYSTATION®3 System, PlayStation®2 System and WiiTM Rock Band 2 Standalone Drums (PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation 2 systems) $89.99 MSRP
Saturday, May 10
SDLMAME v0.125 Emulator for Wii out now!
A Wii port of SDLMAME was publically released last night. To quote from the page linked above: Here I bring another distribution of wii-linux to play in our Wii, only if you have installed the Twilight Hack. ...
