Recently, Nintendo announced that its Wi-Fi service has reached 2 million players, logging more than 70 million gaming sessions.
Not bad for a service that’s less than a year old. The service launched back in November 2005, featuring Wi-Fi connectivity for games such as Mario Kart DS and Animal Crossing: Wild World.
With more games in the […]
Midway Games and Gamespot are looking for the most obsessive, most dedicated, and most gung-ho Mortal Kombat fan on the planet. Think you have what it takes? Use your creative talents to create a short video that clearly proclaims your fandom supremacy and you could win yourself a trip to Gamespot headquarters in […]
I arrived in Paris early Thursday morning, and sat in the hotel lobby waiting on a room. After a while, I began to notice a fascinating trend: girls playing on Nintendo DS consoles. I saw about five different girls, young girls, holding their pink or white consoles and playing away.
Meanwhile, I saw no boys playing. […]
The beloved Xbox 360 has gone on a low-carb diet, and dropped 10 pounds since its release. And by ‘pounds’ I mean British pounds. Though, it would be funny if people rushed off to weigh their Xbox 360s.
From GBP 209, the console is now at GBP 199, which is a nice round number. It’s almost […]
Have you ever found yourself wondering what the difference are between the up-coming ‘next-gen’ (when can we start losing that term…) machines? Well I’ve got the solution to your confusion.
Caution: May contain some bum slapping.
I personally like both go karts and World War II games, and cheap and easy never hurt. -ahem-. […]
Microsoft has officially confirmed a South African release for the Xbox 360 on September 29th.
Launch titles will include Project Gotham 3, Kameo, and Perfect Dark Zero. Gears of War, Crackdown, Viva Pinata, and Forza 2 will retail a couple of weeks later.
In its continuing efforts to reach the 10 million sold units goal, Microsoft […]
I spent my weekend playing Street Fighter. Street Fighter Alpha Anthology actually, which is the latest in the never-ending string of franchise fun. I’ve been a huge Street Fighter fan since the original, which I am both old enough to remember, and also old enough to proclaim was one of the most purely […]
A couple of weeks ago, I read an article about why guys roll female toons on games like World of Warcraft. The predominant reasons seemed to be “because if I’m going to stare at a butt all day, it might as well be a woman’s” or “because as a girl toon I get more free […]
No surprise there.
Sony Computer Entertainment America’s president, Kaz Hirai, stated in an interview with GameSpot that he thinks, “it’s going to be very much of a challenge to be able to meet every single unit demand that’s out there in the market. That’s just a logistical impossibility.”
Well, sure it is, if you haven’t even started […]
For F.E.A.R. and PS3 fans, Vivendi has good news. That sounded very Yoda of me. It come, F.E.A.R. will. For PS3, you will have.
F.E.A.R. leads to …
Okay, I’ll stop.
Vivendi has announced a PS3 release of F.E.A.R. for November, in or around the date of the console’s release. /cheer
Meanwhile, in the land of freebies, Vivendi has […]
Play Girlz: Because guys aren't the only players.
Written by Ingrid Diaz [email], and Erin Harvey [email] for b5media.
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