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PS3 sales up 1,077% – Price cut seems to be working

By Gavin Mannion
October 19, 2007
in :  Gaming
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It seems like when everyone complained about the price of the PS3 they were on to something. After the recent price drop in the States the sales of PS3’s through Amazon have sky rocketed. As of right now the PS3 is up 1,077% in 24 hours and is currently number 9 on the bestsellers list. The first Xbox only comes in at number 18 …

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Xbox 360 with built in HD-DVD

By Gavin Mannion
October 19, 2007
in :  Gaming
16

I came across a disturbing story this morning. It appears that Microsoft may be about to launch a Xbox 360 with a built in HD-DVD drive. Now most of you know my opinion on this format, I don’t mind if Microsoft release a Xbox 360 with a HD-DVD drive, I don’t mind if they release a XBox 360 with a Blu-Ray …

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Xbox 360 Arcades are HDMI Enabled

By Gavin Mannion
October 18, 2007
in :  Gaming
13

A local Xbox 360 blog is reporting this morning that the unconfirmed yet readily spotted Xbox 360 Arcades are actually HDMI enabled and come with 6 games not 5. The 6 games confirmed are Boom Boom Rocket, Feeding Frenzy, Luxor 2, Pac-Man CD and Uno… I know the Arcade is looked down upon by a few people but I do really think it …

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Zero Punctuation: The Orange Box

By Gavin Mannion
October 18, 2007
in :  Gaming, Reviews
1

Well this is a giant leap of faith, for some obscure reason that only Telkom could explain, I am unable to view the Zero Punctuation from the office this week. However I know the video is working for most people so I am publishing it anyway as I think Yahtzee is a brilliant reviewer. Anyway this week he is apparently …

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Street Fighter 4 debut trailer

By Gavin Mannion
October 18, 2007
in :  Gaming
6

It’s back…. Capcom announced yesterday that Street Fighter 4 is currently in development. Street Fighter was easily one of the most popular games about 10 years ago and it really is strange that a sequel has not been created for so long. The development has only recently started and we will most probably only be seeing the game around this time …

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The First COD4 TV Trailer

By Gavin Mannion
October 17, 2007
in :  Gaming
3

The COD4 marketing machine is starting up and its first salvo is a good one. I wonder if we will be getting this trailer on our TV’s? I really do think call of Duty 4 is going to sell more units in South Africa than Halo has. It’s about 3 weeks until release date and the word from the distributor …

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Lost Planet coming to the PS3 – Fans are not impressed

By Gavin Mannion
October 17, 2007
in :  Gaming
8

After Capcom announced last week that Monster Hunter 3 was not going to be gracing the PS3 fans were annoyed. However Capcom said that PS3 fans must wait and they will feel better this week. Well the big secret has been revealed and it is Lost Planet. Now I thought this was great news for the PS3 as Lost Planet …

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Assassin's Creed Competition – The Xbox Lounge

By Gavin Mannion
October 17, 2007
in :  Gaming
2

koldFU5iON from www.thexboxlounge.co.za is at it again, following on from the successful Halo 3 Legendary competition comes an even better one. This time he has the Assassin’s Creed Collectors Edition available to win. It works the same way the last one did, all you need to do is SMS the word “Assassin” to 35357 to get an entry into the …

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