Atlanta Families Get Up and Get Playing at Wii Games: Summer 2010 Competition
—-Nintendo of America Inc.: WHAT: Nintendo is hosting a series of special interactive events at Six Flags Over Georgia as part of “Wii Games: Summer 2010,” the first-ever nationwide Wii™ video game tournament.
Boston-Area Families Get up and Get Playing at Wii Games: Summer 2010 Competition
—-Nintendo of America: WHAT: Nintendo is hosting a series of special interactive events at the Natick Collection shopping center as part of “Wii Games: Summer 2010,” the first-ever nationwide Wii™ video game tournament.
PlayStation minis: Over 1 Million Served
Today we’re pleased to announce that our smallest downloadable games have passed a very big milestone: over 1 million minis have been downloaded worldwide. The minis line launched 9 months ago as a quick-to-download, bite-sized experience perfect for on-the-go PlayStation Portable gaming. There are now over 85 titles available on the PlayStation Store, and most [...]
Madden NFL 11 demo kicking off July 27; tackle some new media now
On July 27, Xbox Live and PSN will play host to a demo for Madden NFL 11 , featuring the playoff game between the Jets and Colts, as chosen by the fans . The demo will feature five-minute quarters and four selectable difficulties: Rookie, Pro, All-Pro and All-Madden. Players will also be able to sample the new Gameflow system and unlock the “Master Strategist” Achievement/Trophy for the full …
Hunting, sniper video games full of holes
Two new video games are in love with sniper rifles. The better game is “Sniper: Ghost Warrior,” in which you portray a soldier in tropic jungles, using scope-rifles to snipe at rival soldiers who shoot back at you. The lesser game is “Bass Pro Shops: The Hunt,” in which you snipe at deer and moose that don’t shoot back at you.
Friday Poll: Game over for console play?
Some people think consoles’ days of leading the video game market may be numbered. Will you still be playing on a console five years from now?
PlayStation 4 Development Helped by Game Makers
Sony is only four years into its ten-year PlayStation 3 lifespan, but it’s already doing some preliminary planning for the next console in the line. Develop reports that Sony Worldwide Studios head Shuhei Yoshida talked frankly about the company’s new direction and future plans in a recent interview. “When Ken Kutaragi moved on and Kaz Hirai became the new president of SCE, the first thing Kaz …
Want some 3G to go along with that DS or PSP?
Popular gaming handhelds like Nintendo’s DS and the Sony PlayStation Portable already boast Wi-Fi antennas for online shopping, Web browsing and multiplayer matches, but now a Japanese wireless giant is floating the idea of a handheld console with 3G support when Wi-Fi isn’t an option.
Wolverton: Hulu Plus offers new way to watch movies and television shows over the Internet
You can find a lot to like about Internet video services such as Hulu’s new Hulu Plus, especially when you compare them with the traditional ways of watching movies or television shows at home.
NEWS: Nintendo Applies for Patent for Multiple Game Loading System
A patent for a system to load Wii games from a hard drive used in hospitals, hotels, retail stores, and development was recently discovered. A patent application submitted by Nintendo and published on June 24, 2010 shows details of a jukebox-type system for loading one of multiple Wii games from a hard drive read through the DVD bus, with each game stored as a separate partition, and a game …
NHL Slapshot trailer
You can forgive 2K Sports for shaking in their boots a bit. After years of being the only licensed hockey game on all the big three consoles (Nintendo’s Wii, Microsoft’s XBox 360 and Sony’s Playstation 3), Electronic Arts announced their…
Hope over NHS pain relief implant
A pain relief implant for chronic back and leg disorders which uses Wii-style technology has been used for the first time in Britain.
Japanese Xbox 360 Sales Rise On ‘Slim’ Hardware, Monster Hunter
A new smaller form factor and Monster Hunter Frontier Online helped raise weekly Japanese Xbox 360 sales week-over-week, tracking firm Media Create revealed Friday. For the week ended June 27, the console sold 17,370, up from 2,060 units the prior week. Xbox 360 also had the top-selling game for the week with Capcom’s Monster Hunter Frontier Online, an MMORPG based on the popular Monster Hunter …
News: Xbox 360 MMO tops Japanese charts
Monster Hunter does the business. An Xbox 360 MMO is the number one game in Japan, where Microsoft’s console generally struggles. The game is Capcom’s Monster Hunter Frontier Online, which sold 93,000 units for the week ending 27th June. It beat Konami’s DS title Love Plus +, Atelier Totori: Alchemist of Arland 2 from Gust, and Konami’s Tokimeki Memorial: Girl’s Side 3rd Story. Read more…
Over 200 music game tracks on sale next week on Xbox Live
While we’d love to have the sale start in time for fourth of July parties, its tough to get angry at Microsoft for slashing the prices on hundreds of music game tracks, as 50 Guitar Hero tracks, 123 Rock Band tracks, and 38 Lips songs. From July 6-12 Xbox 360-owning game musicians will be able to score the songs for up to 50 percent off.
PlayStation Network Video Content Update
Hi Everyone – Time for this week’s video store updates. It was an exciting week in the world of sports. Catch all the action this weekend by downloading the Rampage vs. Evans UFC 114 Replay, NBA 2010 Finals or Stanley Cup 2010 Finals games to your PS3 or PSP. Under ‘Featured Collections’ you can also check [...]
Sony PlayStation network to get a paid ‘premium’ version
Kaz Hirai has announced that Sony’s PlayStation network will gain a premium subscription-based service later this year
Apple, Google clash over Internet TV
LOS ANGELES TIMES SAN FRANCISCO – Another battle is brewing between Apple Inc. and Google Inc., and this time it may come into your living room. One week after Google announced its bid for the hearts and eyes of America’s TV viewers with Internet-based Google TV, its Silicon Valley rival is reportedly poised to overhaul its own offering, Apple TV. The stakes are high. Whoever wins could play a …
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Sony to coders: For Move, don’t rehash Wii failures
As it prepares to release the PlayStation Move console, the company says it doesn’t want developers to create games that have already failed on the rival Nintendo Wii.
Nintendo Wii Fit Could be Used to Train Future Navy Recruits
When it comes to training the next batch of military recruits, military higher-ups are always ready to take on new measures. Anything to get them absolutely ready for whatever it is that they could experience in their years serving their country. And, apparently, in this day and age, video games play a really, really important part in that. So much so, in fact, that the Navy is actually thinking …
Heart group pumped over Wii
NEW YORK — Talk about strange bedfellows. The American Heart Association and Nintendo Co. are teaming up to promote the popular Wii video game console, as the health advocacy group concedes that its campaign for traditional exercise isn’t working.
Foxtel to deliver content on Xbox
FOXTEL expects to sign up for more digital partnerships as the pay-television operator prepares to deliver content on a wider range of platforms.
Insert Coin, Play Pac-Man — In The Google Logo! A 30th Anniversary Tribute
Over the years, I’ve played Pacman on platforms from the original coin-operated arcade game, to my PC, my Xbox, my PSP, my Nintendo DS and the iPhone. I never expected I could add playing Pacman inside the Google logo to the list.
J Allard may quit Microsoft over Courier’s death
Microsoft’s decision to kill the Courier tablet may have cost it one of its best-known employees, an investigation found this week. Chief Technical Officer J Allard, who went to the side project Alchemy Ventures after heading up the Xbox and later Zune teams, is believed to have gone on “sabbatical” but now may never come back. He was allegedly already uncertain about the company but decided to …