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NPD results out: Industry collapses, 360 sells 160k

NPD results out: Industry collapses, 360 sells 160k

We have the NPD results for May and it's a shocker. The entire industry is down by 28% with even the Xbox 360 registering huge drops and has sold 160k. Rockstar has to be disappointed with Max Payne... Read More

Dungeon Defenders Vita Canceled

Dungeon Defenders Vita Canceled

One of the more promising Vita titles, Dungeon Defenders, has been canceled, reports CVG. For those of you with extraordinarily good memories, Dungeon Defenders was announced for the Vita when th... Read More

Nintendo: ‘PS4/Xbox 720 Might Not Offer Full Generational Leaps’

Nintendo: ‘PS4/Xbox 720 Might Not Offer Full Generational Leaps’

The Wii U is being accused of, at best, being a very moderate and incremental bump over the current generation of systems. Having already defended the Wii U's power, Nintendo expressed its belief th... Read More

EA: No Dead Space 3 For Wii U

EA: No Dead Space 3 For Wii U

Nintendo plans on winning the hardcore gamer over with its upcoming Wii U console, and while it is doing a good job itself, with games like Pikmin 3, New Super Mario Bros. U, and P-100, so far, the ... Read More

Sony: We Would Like The Vita To Do Much Better

Sony: We Would Like The Vita To Do Much Better

The first step towards solving any problem is admitting that the problem exists, and after a lot of denial, Sony has finally done just that, admitting that the Vita might not quite be going as well ... Read More

Forza Motorsport 4 Porsche DLC Review

Forza Motorsport 4 Porsche DLC Review

Turn 10's support for Forza 4 has been admirable so far with the studio releasing its latest DLC which brings in what fans wanted the most - Porsches. The latest DLC for the game brings in 30 Porsche ... Read More

Jungle Kartz Review

Jungle Kartz Review

I've recently seen a rather unusual turn around in the cultural perception of the Wii. What started out as as little more than a joke cast off by the “hardcore” 360 and PS3 owners, high quality Wi... Read More

God of War: Ascension campaign and multiplayer trailer

God of War: Ascension campaign and multiplayer trailer

Sony has released new videos from God of War: Ascension depicting the campaign and multiplayer portions of the game. You can catch the videos below courtesy of Gematsu. It contains some new gamepla... Read More

Ubisoft expresses confidence in Vita

Ubisoft expresses confidence in Vita

Ubisoft's senior vice president of sales and marketing Tony Key has expressed a lot of interest in the Vita and has mentioned that it is too early to say whether the platform will be successful or ... Read More

Nintendo on Wii U: “It’s not about power”, It is about fun, it is about the experience

Nintendo on Wii U: “It’s not about power”, It is about fun, it is about the experience

Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime has reacted angrily at the constant comments about how the Wii U is underpowered. He revealed that it's not about power, but about having fun and also threw an example ho... Read More

Shuhei Yoshida: Wii U is “its own generation”

Shuhei Yoshida: Wii U is “its own generation”

Shuhei Yoshida does not think of Wii U as a next-generation consoles instead he thinks it's its own generation. Sort of like the Wii, where it wasn't really comparable to PS3 and 360 in power but ... Read More

David Jaffe: “Next generation of hardware will be the last consoles”

David Jaffe: “Next generation of hardware will be the last consoles”

David Jaffe has some ominuous and probably obvious words to say about consoles. He believes that next generation of consoles will be the last and explains why he thinks that way in an interview wi... Read More

Miyamoto doesn’t have enough time to create an FPS

Miyamoto doesn’t have enough time to create an FPS

Shigeru Miyamoto, the man who needs no introduction, wants to make a shooter. Yes, the man who created so many legendary franchises for Nintendo wants to make a shooter. "I actually do kind of ... Read More

Final Fantasy XIV is on track for a Q1 2013 launch on PS3

Final Fantasy XIV is on track for a Q1 2013 launch on PS3

Square Enix hasn't given up on Final Fantasy XIV as producer Naoki Yoshida has revealed that the PS3 version is on track for a Q1 2013 release. The PC version that was released last year is final... Read More

Civilization V: Gods & Kings designer interview

Civilization V: Gods & Kings designer interview

Firaxis has released a new video for Civilization 5 and it shows the designers talking about the gameplay mechanics. In Civilization V, players strive to become Ruler of the World by establishing a... Read More

Tribes Ascend Review

Tribes Ascend Review

The trajectory of the status of first person shooters in the industry is a telling one. The genre has always been inordinately popular, thanks in no small part because of its focus on killing and shoo... Read More

Nintendo deciding between Majora’s Mask remake or Link to the Past remake/sequel for 3DS

Nintendo deciding between Majora’s Mask remake or Link to the Past remake/sequel for 3DS

[caption id="attachment_27597" align="aligncenter" width="505" caption="Ocarina of Time 3D"][/caption] Nintendo gave in to something fans had been demanding for a long time last year when they finall... Read More

Amazon UK lists 14 July Wii U release date, £199.99 pricetag

Amazon UK lists 14 July Wii U release date, £199.99 pricetag

Amazon UK have listed the Wii U on their website for £199.99 with a 14 July release date. Whilst such an early release date seems unlikely, it raises some very interesting questions: 14 July i... Read More

Nintendo thinks Xbox 360 SmartGlass is “flattering”

Nintendo thinks Xbox 360 SmartGlass is “flattering”

The moment Microsoft announced the SmartGlass functionality for the Xbox 360 at their E3 conference earlier this month, people started comparing it to how the Wii U and its controller connect and wo... Read More

Japan Charts: Vita gets a good bump, Tokyo Jungle sells 110k

Japan Charts: Vita gets a good bump, Tokyo Jungle sells 110k

Who would have thought a Gundam Seed game would actually be in the top 5 of a Media Create Sales chart. It has also propelled the Vita to above 10k this week. The 3DS as usual tops the charts wi... Read More