What a night, first Microsoft come out with their new 3 year hardware warranty and now this. Kotaku.com spotted an advertisement for a PS3 at Circuit City for $499 yesterday. GameDaily.biz then contacted Sony Entertainment America and has been told by an anonymous merchandise manager that the price drop is true. The PS3 is going to cost $499 in the US from the 12th …
In a move that can only be commended Microsoft has announced today that all Xbox 360’s now have a 3 year warranty on hardware failures. Over and above that Microsoft is going to reimburse anyone who has had to pay for a repair on their Xbox 360… This warranty is global which hopefully includes South Africa this time 🙂 Link to …
In what is turning out to be yet another bad media day for Sony it has been revealed that the much hyped Medal of Honour has now been delayed on the PS3. This highly acclaimed WWII FPS by EA is hitting the Xbox 360 shelves on the 28th of August 2007. Currently there is no news on when the PS3 version will arrive… I am …
Yet another title has decided not to grace the latest Sony platform…. Beautiful Katamari Damacy was meant to be released on all the next gen consoles but the developers have now decided to only release it on the Wii and 360 instead. Personally this doesn’t make a blind bit of difference to me but it is yet another blow to the PS3’s hopes, …
These may come in handy the next time you decide to play a ranked game with some American toddlers…. G4tv has put together a top 10 list on how to annoy 12 year olds in Gears 10. Tell them they are too young to play Gears of War9. Use words with more than 2 syllables.8. Tell them that Family Guy sucks.7. …
So the latest hardware and software sales are in from the States and very little has changed. In the next gen (+PS2) comparison we have Wii – 93,253 (3.5m Total)PS2 – 50,981 (44.2m Total) Xbox 360 – 44,083 (6.4m Total)PS3 – 17,902 (1.5m Total) So in the next-gen race the 360 still has the best install base but will most probably be overtaken early next …
VB Chartz has created a new charting application that we mere mortals can use to check the sales in virtually all areas of the world of the next gen consoles. Unfortunately since we are a tiny spec on the gaming graph we get lumped in the Other category… next to Australia who get’s their own category.. So how do the …
Jack Tretton has been talking to PlayStation magazine about the recently hot topic of exclusivity. It seems that Sony does not quite understand the idea properly. Jack has gone on record saying We have a very different approach to exclusives than some of our competitors. We don’t buy exclusivity. We don’t fund development. We don’t, for the lack of a better term, …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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