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“No need to lower the price” for Vita- Sony

“No need to lower the price” for Vita- Sony

Kaz Hirai, President of Sony, feels they don't need to cut the price of PS Vita just because their competition did so. In an investors meeting in Tokyo, he said, "We packed so much into the device a... Read More

“If we lose our way with Halo, we lose our way with Xbox”- Microsoft

“If we lose our way with Halo, we lose our way with Xbox”- Microsoft

Microsoft Game Studios boss Phil Spencer thinks the Halo franchise is the most important thing to them, and that the Xbox brand would lose its way if the franchise met the same fate. “If we los... Read More

New Final Fantasy XIII-2 Information And Screens Due August 11th, Teaser Screen Inside

New Final Fantasy XIII-2 Information And Screens Due August 11th, Teaser Screen Inside

Square Enix have just announced that they will be releasing new information and screenshots for it's upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2. For the time being they have released a new screenshot which ... Read More

Ubisoft announces its Gamescom lineup

Ubisoft announces its Gamescom lineup

Ubisoft has announced its Gamescom lineup and its pretty good. Yves Guillemot, CEO Ubisoft said, “Each year, Gamescom gives us a unique opportunity to meet with customers and fans and get their fe... Read More

Black Ops leads Xbox Live charts

Black Ops leads Xbox Live charts

Major Nelson has released the charts for Xbox Live for the week of July 25. Call of Duty: Black Ops, as expected, is leading the activity charts, with Modern Warfare 2 and Halo: Reach and FIFA 11 be... Read More

Iwata: Smartphones Are ‘Not to Blame’ For Low 3DS Sales

Iwata: Smartphones Are ‘Not to Blame’ For Low 3DS Sales

Satoru Iwata recognizes that the handheld market has changed since the company introduced the DS back in 2004. However, he maintains that modern smartphones, which, in the last few years have had an... Read More

Warner Bros registers website domain on Scribblenauts Remix

Warner Bros registers website domain on Scribblenauts Remix

Warner Bros has register Scribblenauts Remix as a new website domain (spotted by Superannuation). It could either be an all new game in the series, or a collection of Scribblenauts and Super Scrib... Read More

Iwata: We Should Integrate the 3DS With Social Networks and Smartphones

Iwata: We Should Integrate the 3DS With Social Networks and Smartphones

Iwata has been looking at moving Nintendo's handheld business into the twenty first century with the 3DS. Previously having reaffirmed the company's commitment to making digital distribution a key p... Read More

Iwata: Not Every 3DS Game Has to be 3D

Iwata: Not Every 3DS Game Has to be 3D

Satoru Iwata has recently confirmed in a recent investors meeting that Nintendo is looking into developing 3DS games that do not utilize the 3D capabilities of the handheld, and are instead develope... Read More

PS Vita will miss 2011 launch for US and EU, will launch before Holidays in Japan

PS Vita will miss 2011 launch for US and EU, will launch before Holidays in Japan

Sony has announced that their upcoming handheld, PS Vita, will miss a 2011 launch in US and Europe, but it will launch in Japan before Holiday. This is after a recent report that said that Vita woul... Read More

PES franchise reaches 70 million global sales

PES franchise reaches 70 million global sales

Konami has just announced that, sales for the PES franchise has reached 70 million globally. It's no doubt that it's a top-tier franchise and these impressive sales figures just prove it even more. ... Read More

SCEE Trademarks Infraworld

SCEE Trademarks Infraworld

Superannuation is at it again. This time reports surface that Quantic Dream is working on a game called Infraworld based on the trademarks registered. The trademark was dug up recently by Superannua... Read More

Driver: San Francisco mechanics interview

Driver: San Francisco mechanics interview

[HTML1] Check out the mechanics interview from Driver: San Francisco, courtesy of Gametrailers. You can check out some new gameplay from the game, which shows new cars like Ford Taurus. What do you ... Read More

Black Ops gets a new DLC named Resurrection

Black Ops gets a new DLC named Resurrection

This may be the final DLC before the juggernaut Modern Warfare 3 comes out. Activision announced it at an investor call today along with rosy earnings, obviously on the back of phenomenal sales of B... Read More

Team Bondi in trouble; faces distrust

Team Bondi in trouble; faces distrust

The abusive work conditions at Team Bondi, which came to light a few months back have had some undesirable side-effects for the studio. Understandably, no one wants to work there and Team Bondi boss... Read More

Resistance 3: Travel to New York trailer released

Resistance 3: Travel to New York trailer released

[HTML1] The trailer tells you more about the backstory in Resistance 3.  Capelli heads to New York fighting innumerable Chimera on his way. Resistance 3 will release on September 6th exclusively f... Read More

New ‘AAA’ Rambo game in production

New ‘AAA’ Rambo game in production

Rambo fans, rejoice! A new Rambo game is in production which will be released in 2012. Being an one man army never sounded this exciting! Reef entertainment had acquired the rights to the Rambo IP, ... Read More

No Promises, But Blizzard Are ‘Working Hard’ To Get You Diablo 3 Before The Year’s End

No Promises, But Blizzard Are ‘Working Hard’ To Get You Diablo 3 Before The Year’s End

Yeah, yeah, yeah you say. We've heard it all before. Activision's recent Blizzard earning release features the following disheartening disclaimer: "Since Blizzard Entertainment has not confirmed a lau... Read More

Modern Warfare 3 Coming To Wii

Modern Warfare 3 Coming To Wii

Bah, prepare to laugh in the face of those who call you Wii owners casual as Modern Warfare 3 will be heading its heavily armoured way to your little white console. Despite COD: Black Ops having pre... Read More

Call Of Duty: Black Ops Has Sold 25 Million Copies, Modern Warfare 2 Has Sold 22 Million

Call Of Duty: Black Ops Has Sold 25 Million Copies, Modern Warfare 2 Has Sold 22 Million

It's pretty much all in the catchy title: An earnings call today revealed that both COD Black Ops and Modern Warfare 2 have shifted a lot of units. If you can't be bothered to re-read the title, here ... Read More