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Archive for the ‘Rumors’ Category

April 12th, 2008

Rumor Mill: New Nintendo DS to be Announced at E3 2008?

A rumor sprung up in Japan today pertaining to the Nintendo DS. Famitsu boss, Hirokazu Hamamura, believes that Nintendo will be announcing a new version of the Nintendo DS at this year’s E3 Media & Business Summit.
It’s been a couple of years since the Nintendo DS Lite hit the market, which means Nintendo could very […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

April 7th, 2008

Rumor Mill: Motion Sensor Controller for Xbox 360?

The latest Xbox 360–related rumor is one that seems entirely possible. There’s been an MTV News Report  claiming that Microsoft is developing a wiimote-type controller for the Xbox 360.

The controller itself isn’t much different in functionality or design from Nintendo’s Wii remote, but comes with four face buttons, an analog stick and microphone. There are also […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

April 6th, 2008

Australian Retailers Lose Interest in the Xbox 360

Channel News and SmartHouse surveyed ten retail chains that operate over 2,000 stores in Australia and the results show that Australian retailers are shifting their support focus from the Xbox 360 to the PS3 and Wii. The survey reveals that in Australia, the PlayStation 3 is doing well sales wise due to its Blu-ray feature […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

April 3rd, 2008

More Xbox 360 Blu-ray Rumors

While Microsoft has clung to the no Blu-ray for Xbox 360 policy, there might be something in the works to shake things up a bit. Digitimes reports that Lite On “might” be working on a Blu-ray drive for the next version of the Xbox 360. Sorry, current owners. The word on the digital streets is […]

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March 29th, 2008

Rumour Mill: New Nintendo DS Colors for Europe

Word on the cyber-streets has it that Nintendo will introduce a flurry of new Nintendo DS colors (green, red, and ice blue) to the fine people of Europe. This rumour also comes with a release date of May 1st.
Take this “news” with a grain of salt, but don’t be too surprised if it proves to […]

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March 8th, 2008

Call of Duty MMO A “Natural Evolution”?

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has all the gaming media jabbering about the possibility after comments he made during the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference last week. In discussing future directions for their enormously successful Call of Duty franchise, Kotick quietly dropped the following:

When you think about other properties that we own and control like Call of […]

By Erin -- 0 comments

January 18th, 2008

Rumor Mill: Castlevania for Nintendo DS Screenshots?

Several screenshots from what appears to be the possible sequel to Castlevania DS have leaked into the Internets.
Legit? You decide.

 
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January 3rd, 2008

Crysis Coming to Xbox 360?

The rumor mill is spinning madly this new year, and one of the latest true-or-nots circulating the webs is the one about Crysis. Yup, the PC game.
An Australian game store is even taking pre-orders for what is stated to be a November 20, 2008 release for the Xbox 360 version of this popular game.
No official […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

January 2nd, 2008

Jade Empire 2 In Development for Xbox 360?

With the EA/BioWare merger the future of Jade Empire was thrown head first into the unknown. But a new “scoop” has surfaced that might give some of you Jade Empire fans something to look foward to:

“I talked with someone who saw code for Jade Empire 2. It’s coming for the Xbox 360, and it’s real.”

The […]

By Ingrid -- 2 comments

January 2nd, 2008

Rumor: Microsoft To Compesate Xbox Live Gold Members

Xbox Live was a bit of a hit or miss this past holiday season, leaving impatient players unable to log in and play their favorite games. The issues extended into account problems, which meant players couldn’t even access their information. In extreme cases, single player games that utilized some Xbox Live functions were also unavailable.
Not […]

By Ingrid -- 2 comments

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