Clifford Blezsinski Esquire has obviously been hanging around Peter Molyneux drinking tea at the top of Microsoft towers too much, because he’s starting to develop Mr Molyneux’s sense of hype. Yesterday it was confirmed that his “kick ass news” was the underwhelming announcement of Gears of War’s Marcus and Dom appearing in Capcom’s Lost Planet 2. “ Last Updated: January …

The last time a real X event was held was back in 2006 in Barcelona where Microsoft announced Halo Wars, PGR4 and a Banjo-Kazooie revival. Unfortunately out of those 3 the only one I really enjoyed was Halo wars but I have high hopes for this X event which is being held in San Francisco on the 11th of February. …

Some sharp eyes at Connected Consoles spotted something rather strange in one of the leaked Halo Reach direct feed screenshots that we have already seen. Did you see it? I know I didn’t. Now that you have the opportunity, take a look at that image and tell me what in the heck that crosshair is doing there? The folks from …

We’ve seen all 3 console manufacturers sales figures, but let’s take a closer look at their year-on-year revenues, based on console and software sales figures. slightly alarming is that despite good sales on each platform, all 3 console makers saw a significant drop in revenue in 2009. Both Microsoft and Nintendo seem to have suffered a loss in revenue – …

Microsoft has confirmed that the main control system for Natal has been changed from the original hardware solution to a software emulation instead. This is mainly being done to drop manufacturing costs and has the unfortunate side effect of it being much harder to now enable older games to work with the Natal. Not that I would want to play …

Remember way back when we heard about the upcoming Xbox Game Room? Well it has finally been confirmed by Microsoft and here are the details. Over the next 3 years Game Room will grow to include over 1000 retro arcade titles for you to enjoy just the way they were. It’s somewhere your avatars can call Home and you will …

I’m still waiting on the official Christmas results but the latest sales rankings in Japan have put the Wii miles ahead of it’s competition once again. The PS3 is still doing well but nothing like what it did when Final Fantasy was released and the Xbox 360 is still sputtering along, but at least it beat the PSP Go I …

So we have all seen the new trailer for Halo Reach and the reactions so far have been pretty positive. The visuals are looking really sweet and now we get to find out more about who these blokes in the video are as well as where they all fit in. I’ve never been a big Halo fan but I am …