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Sony Patents New Method For Backward Compatibility

Sony Patents New Method For Backward Compatibility

At least this confirms Sony is considering the feature to some capacity.

Sony’s CFO Thinks Consoles Won’t Be Overtaken By Cloud Streaming Any Time Soon

Sony’s CFO Thinks Consoles Won’t Be Overtaken By Cloud Streaming Any Time Soon

If streaming is to take off, it will be in the long term, not right away.

PS4 On Pace To Hit 100 Million Units Quicker Than Wii, On Par With PS2

PS4 On Pace To Hit 100 Million Units Quicker Than Wii, On Par With PS2

PS4 finds itself in hallowed company.

Nintendo Confirms “Expansion Of Gaming Population” No Longer Something It Is Striving For
PS4 Edges Out Switch As Top Selling Console Of 2018 Worldwide

PS4 Edges Out Switch As Top Selling Console Of 2018 Worldwide

PS4’s fantastic lineup in 2018 pushes it to the top.

PS Plus Hits 36 Million Subscribers

PS Plus Hits 36 Million Subscribers

PS Plus is moving from strength to strength.

PSN Alone Made More Money In 2018 Than All Of Nintendo

PSN Alone Made More Money In 2018 Than All Of Nintendo

Sony is reaping the rewards for investing in digital sales and services.

Over 50% Of Switch Owners Own PS4, Over 40% Own Xbox One – NPD Group

Over 50% Of Switch Owners Own PS4, Over 40% Own Xbox One – NPD Group

People are purchasing the Switch as an addition, not a replacement.

Kingdom Hearts 3’s First Week Shipment In Japan Was 870,000 Units

Kingdom Hearts 3’s First Week Shipment In Japan Was 870,000 Units

It seems that both Kingdom Hearts 3 and Resident Evil 2 had healthy first week shipments and sell through rates.

Nintendo Looking At Adding More Services To Nintendo Switch Online To Make It More Appealing – Report

Nintendo Looking At Adding More Services To Nintendo Switch Online To Make It More Appealing – Report

Anything that can make it better than what it is right now is fine by me.

Shenmue 3 English Voice Acting Is 80-90% Complete

Shenmue 3 English Voice Acting Is 80-90% Complete

We also get a new video of the actors recording in the studio.

Mario Kart Tour Delayed To Summer 2019

Mario Kart Tour Delayed To Summer 2019

Much like most Nintendo mobile games, this one too got delayed.

Sony Sending Beta Testing Invites For PS4 Update 6.50

Sony Sending Beta Testing Invites For PS4 Update 6.50

They’re already promising no new features for this one, so pack it up.

Nintendo Slashes Forecast For 3DS For This Financial Year In Wake Of Underperformance

Nintendo Slashes Forecast For 3DS For This Financial Year In Wake Of Underperformance

The 3DS is well and truly at the end of its life now.

Octopath Traveler Sold 1.08 Million Units Outside of Japan

Octopath Traveler Sold 1.08 Million Units Outside of Japan

The HD-2D throwback RPG seems to have done tremendously well.

Poor First Half Of The Year Contributed To Nintendo Switch Missing 20 Million Shipments Target, Says Analyst

Poor First Half Of The Year Contributed To Nintendo Switch Missing 20 Million Shipments Target, Says Analyst

Nintendo relies primarily on first party hits to drive sales, and their absence was sorely missed for the first half of the year.

Nintendo Switch Launch Aligned Sales Currently In Line With Wii; More Than PS4, PS2, and Xbox 360

Nintendo Switch Launch Aligned Sales Currently In Line With Wii; More Than PS4, PS2, and Xbox 360

In spite of Nintendo missing their target, the Switch’s sales performance still remains impressive.

Nintendo Planning New Cheaper, Smaller Switch Model By End Of Fiscal Year 2019 – Report

Nintendo Planning New Cheaper, Smaller Switch Model By End Of Fiscal Year 2019 – Report

This would help Nintendo address several potential problems that they are otherwise facing all at once.

Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth Launching In The West On June 4

Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth Launching In The West On June 4

It seems as though the game may not have an English dub, however.

Microsoft Sees Gaming Revenue Rise But Gaming Hardware Revenue Fall In Latest Financial Report

Microsoft Sees Gaming Revenue Rise But Gaming Hardware Revenue Fall In Latest Financial Report

Overall, Xbox is doing well, driven primarily by services.