Posted on July 18, 2008 by Kyle
With E3 now over, it’s customary for people to declare one company a “winner” of the show. However, this year, the winner isn’t Microsoft, Nintendo or Sony, the winner, or winners, are consumers, specifically, “casual” gamers. If one thing was apparent during this year’s E3, it was that casual games have become big business [...]
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Posted on May 24, 2008 by Kyle
All about Wii Fit.
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Posted on May 20, 2008 by Kyle
I strolled over to my bookcase, started to reach out my hand and then, it hit me, the game I was about to play wasn’t with my other more “traditional” games, this game was already on my Wii, in the form of a digital download.
LostWinds, part of the first batch of games to hit Nintendo’s [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2008 by Kyle
Microsoft and the OLPC team up, Philaedelphia loses its city-wide Wi-Fi, CNET Networks gets sold, Xbox 360 sales hit 10 million…
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by Kyle
In a recent article, I discussed how U.S. sales of the Xbox 360 had reached 10 million and that Don Mattrick, head of the Xbox division at Microsoft, stated that “history has shown us that the first company to reach 10 million in console sales wins the generation battle.” However, does there really have [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2008 by Kyle
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that 10 million Xbox 360s have been sold, beating out Nintendo’s 8.8 million Wiis and Sony’s 4.1 million PS3s. The head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, Don Mattrick, stated that “history has shown us that the first company to reach 10 million in console sales wins the generation battle.” However, let’s not forget [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2008 by Kyle
Starting today, gamers will be able to download original new game titles from their Wiis via Nintendo’s new WiiWare service. Unlike the Virtual Console, which allows players to download retro game titles, WiiWare gives developers a means to explore new ideas with relatively low risk and pass on those ideas in the form of games [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by Kyle
Nintendo has finally launched a service that many gamers have been clamoring for, the ability to download DS demos wirelessly from the Wii. This new service comes in the form of the Nintendo Channel, a new channel that can be downloaded through the Wii Shop Channel. I recently downloaded the newly released channel and will [...]
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Posted on May 3, 2008 by Kyle
In yesterday’s article, I talked about Grand Theft Auto IV and how it was the most expensive game ever produced. Sopranogrl22 left a good comment asking why it costs so much to produce a game like GTAIV. While I certainly don’t know of all the aspects that go into game production, I do have some [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Kyle
Nintendo has finally come out with the price of its highly anticipated game/peripheral, Wii Fit. Come May 19, you’ll be able to pick up Wii Fit for a cool $89.99. This includes both the game Wii Fit and the innovative Wii Balance Board, a bathroom scale-like peripheral with incredible precision for measuring everything from weight [...]
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