You no longer have to wonder if the marketing rumors and images were just a Wii in wolf’s clothing. At the World Hobby Fair in Tokyo, two new color Wii’s were on display for people to press their faces to the glass. Read more… »
If you have always wanted a PS3, but always thought it was $50 too expensive, then you’re in luck! Amazon is offering a $50 discount on all of their 80GB Playstation 3′s through their deal of the day program.
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The environmental sustainability of the game industry is one which has largely been ignored. The power required to run the next-gen consoles is staggering and the waste produced from the games themselves is disgusting. A solution needs to be found.
Gaming in high definition provides the best possible picture and soundf quality and allows us to play the games they were meant to be played. The Final Fantasy series has had a long history of amazing prerendered cutscenes and equally as beautiful real time graphics.
With the wait until FFXIII launches we can’t help but think how good these graphics can get. The folks over at intermezzo ran a series of comparison shots of the Japanese demo on high end HD TV’s and the good old family analogue. Read more… »
Would you like to own a PS3? Do you love Final Fantasy VII? Well it’s your lucky day! A “Cloud Black” PlayStation 3 is now available to buy online, and boy does it looks magnificent. Comes in a nice little bundle too, hit the jump to find out more! Read more… »
Nintendo of Japan President, Saturo Iwata has officially announced the dates for the release of Wii Sports Resort, and the MotionPlus peripheral. Japan will be the first to recieve the sequel to the incredibly popular Wii launch title in June of 2009. The “overseas” markets will receive the title in July. Mr. Iwata offered no pricing for the game and peripheral, or the MotionPlus attachment on its own.
When I was a lad and cheery of smile I was promised a future where we’d all be flying around in our own personal transporters, walking electric dogs on floating treadmils, and eating our fourteen course calorie-free banquets with mints and a cigar follow-up in one convenient little white pill.
When mankind finally rips the last of the planets natural resources from its still warm breast and throws itself off into the inky black darkness of space, the only eyes left to bear witness to the destruction of the universe at the hands of a Sun going nova will be the statues and monuments erected in the name of past glories and fantastical triumphs, in celebration of a mammal that got ideas above its station the moment it learned to stop falling out of trees and get on with evolving.
Unless you’re a sci-fi fan, in which case the Matrix will probably be destroyed by an army of rouge Terminators who are eventually bought down by Batman in camo gear and Bluetooth headset (or you’re a Creationist still struggling with the concept of dinosaurs and learning that saying you’re right doesn’t mean you are even if you say it really loudly whilst wearing a rented lab coat). Read more… »
With the rest of the world waiting for the release of the DSi, the third incarnation of the Nintendo DS, Japan have already been awarded a little present. New colours for the DSi.
Blu-Ray is one of the Playstation 3′s strongest selling points, a Blu-Ray player alone is around 3/4 of the price of a PS3. But with the PS3, you get a games console and more thrown in. With the prices of stand alone Blu-Ray players slowly declining ,and Sony refusing to make a price drop, it was only a matter of time before they did something to fix it.
With Street Fighter IV only 10 days away its essential to be prepared. And the best ways to prepare are with equipment and training. So grab your wallets ladies and gents. We’re going shopping.
Xbox 360′s purchased on Launch Day will no longer be under the warranty starting Feb 2nd. This means anyone that purchased their Xbox within the first month should start counting down and pray that if they do get a RROD, they should get it now.
