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PlayStation 3 Stress Tested, Found Virtually Unbreakable

Posted by admin on August 18th, 2007

Gizmodo has a report that claims the PS3 is almost unbreakable.

 
With all the coverage of how the Xbox 360s are failing left and right in the past few months, there hasn’t been much coverage of how sturdy the PS3 is. PS3 Vault took a PS3 into harsh environments, continuously using it for 108 hours with [...]

Wii about to surpass xBox360 worldwide sales

Posted by admin on August 10th, 2007

The Wii is quickly catching up to the 360, and in a week or two should surpass it. Which will put Nintendo on top of the pack for the first time in a very long time.
There are still two more games that the hardcore gamers might be holding out for; Metroid Prime 3 and Super [...]

GTA IV Delayed Until Spring 2008!!

Posted by admin on August 3rd, 2007

This just in… Take-Two has announced that Grand Theft Auto IV is being delayed until Spring of 2008 due to “additional development time required to complete the title.” Read on for further explanations that came with today’s announcement as well as links to stories related to this news.
“With Grand Theft Auto IV, Rockstar is [...]

Sony expected to lower 80GB PS3 to $499

Posted by admin on July 18th, 2007

News that the newly discounted PS3 would be discontinued in the coming months left many gamers slightly frustrated on Friday, but Sony will likely stick with its $499 price point when 60GB inventory depletes says analyst Micheal Pachter.
“Although we think that Sony’s public relations gaffe was unfortunate, we do not believe that the company has [...]

LucasArts Leaks New SIXAXIS?

Posted by admin on July 17th, 2007

On the LucasArts website promoting their new Star Wars game, publicity shots show images of an unseen controller with the Sony branding. In this redesign, the left analog stick has been swapped with the D-pad (in a similar fashion to the 360 and Gamecube controllers). So is it real? At E3, Kotaku received confirmation [...]

Sony Confirms PS3 Price Cut

Posted by admin on July 9th, 2007

Confirming Internet reports from late last week, Sony Computer Entertainment America has officially confirmed the company will be dropping the price of the 60GB PlayStation 3 SKU to $499, effective Tuesday. Additionally, Sony will be introducing an 80GB SKU in August for $599 bundled with a copy of MotorStorm.
So far, the price drop is only [...]

GTA IV Special Edition Planned, Costs $89.99

Posted by admin on May 22nd, 2007

Everyone’s doing the special edition thing these days and though Rockstar Games‘ announcement today for Grand Theft Auto IV isn’t quite on the level of the Legendary Edition of Halo 3, gamers will still be forking over $30 more for the extra goodies.
Priced at $89.99, the Grand Theft Auto IV [...]

After much waiting and speculation, Activision has officially announced Guitar Hero: Rocks the 80s. The PlayStation 2 exclusive (boo!) will feature retro rock venues and characters styles after the era, as well as 30 songs.
While the partial song list doesn’t reveal anything shocking, it is enough to convince me to bust out my Karate Kid [...]

Napoleon Dynamite Game

Posted by admin on May 9th, 2007

Video games based on movies tend to suck, true. They also usually stick to big summer action flicks released near the movie (or DVD release). Crave Entertainment is looking to break from the norm on all of these points with the announcement of Napoleon Dynamite. The game will be released for PSP and Nintendo DS [...]

Girls Who Play

Posted by admin on April 28th, 2007

For so long, video games have been very much a guy thing, but this is no longer the case. We’re seeing more and more female gamers who are just as hardcore as anyone else. Long-Haired Offender and SonOfTheShiningPath have met some of these cool girls and we’re here to introduce them to you.
Head over [...]