Archive for April, 2007

Sony considers beefing up PS3 for hardcore gamers

April 17, 2007

Sony considers beefing up PS3 for hardcore gamers A PlayStation 3 (PS3) with a bigger hard disk may soon be launched to cater to the needs of hardcore gamers, according to a spokesperson at Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan.

Wii tops UK Easter charts, as games guru predicts demise of PS3 and Xbox 360

April 14, 2007

Wii tops UK Easter charts, as games guru predicts demise of PS3 and Xbox 360 Nintendo’s Wii gaming console has had its third most successful week in the UK, with 25,000 units being sold during the Easter period, compared to 17,000 PlayStation 3s and 11,000 Xbox 360s, according to figures leaked to GamesIndustry.biz.

Nintendo completes release of the Internet Channel

April 13, 2007

Nintendo completes release of the Internet Channel Nintendo has finally created a new and significantly better version of the Internet Channel powered by, of course, Opera. Nintendo has surely done their research over the past few months by incorporating user submitted ideas and feedback to enhance the online Wii experience.

Sony US officially kills 20GB PS3 due to poor demand – good riddance!

April 12, 2007

Sony US officially kills 20GB PS3 due to poor demand - good riddance! When the 20GB PS3 started disappearing from retailers’ shelves in the US we started to wonder whether this was a sign that the 20GB model’s days were numbered. Now it’s official. Sony has withdrawn the 20GB model from the US market, citing a lack of demand as a reason for the decision.

Halo 2 takes advantage of Tray and Play on Vista

April 9, 2007

Halo 2 takes advantage of Tray and Play on Vista Halo 2 for PCs has been a long time in coming but you will need Vista installed in order to be able to play it. Halo 2 will not be released for any other operating system. It also supports a new feature that is Vista only called Tray and Play.

Sony discontinues 20GB PS3 from SonyStyle store

April 7, 2007

Sony discontinues 20GB PS3 from SonyStyle store

Sony has removed any and all listings of the 20GB PS3 from its own online store.  This comes after Best Buy decided it was no longer going to sell the 20GB PS3 and opted to sell the 60GB version exclusively.  However, what this action from Sony means isn’t exactly clear.

Nintendo STARS anticipate Resident ‘Wii’vil launching this Summer

April 7, 2007

Nintendo STARS anticipate Resident 'Wii'vil launching this Summer After many predictions and numerous rumors, Capcom has finally announced  their plans to release Resident Evil 4 the Wii, which will contain features  exclusive to Wii owners. In addition, Capcom will be releasing an entirely new version of Resident Evil, The Umbrella Chronicles, for the Wii on a later date.

Wii-tracting wrist band resembles wrist guard for “challenged” gamers

April 5, 2007

Wii-tracting wrist band resembles wrist guard for There’s nothing like a good (or bad) third-party accessory to enhance one’s gaming experience. Hand Held Items has one particularly savory Wii accessory that just can’t go unnoticed, called a “retractable Wii sports cuff for remote control.”

Some Wii fans want an improved Nintendo Wii

April 5, 2007

Wii want an improved Nintendo Wii By any measure the Nintendo Wii gaming console has been an amazing success. Its innovative motion-sensing controller and fun games, not to mention affordable cost, has given Nintendo a real chance of being a serious player in the console market once again.

PS3 sales in the UK drop by an alarming 82%

April 3, 2007

PS3 sales in the UK drop by an alarming 82% It appears that the UK’s love affair with the Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) was just a brief fling, with UK sales of Sony’s new console dropping by an alarming 82% in the second week after its launch.


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