One of the biggest questions right now when it comes to the Xbox 360, is how long it will take before the Xbox 360 is “totally hacked”. Which means that people can play back-up copies of games, as well as allowing for other interesting features. The Xbox 360, is just a specialized computer, but Microsoft [...]
It looks like the latest school of research is saying that surgeons who played video games right before a surgical test completed the test on average 11 seconds faster than those that did not warm up with a video game. The results supported findings from a small study conducted by Rosser in 2003, which showed [...]
When the Nintendo DS launches in Europe, it will come in two different shades, white and black. I don’t know about anyone else, but as much as white is the “in” thing right now for gadgets, I would really love to get my hands on the black DS Lite. There is no news on if [...]
Electronic (LED) handhelds were all the rage back in the late 70′s and early 80′s and I remember countless hours spent hammering away on Mattel’s Battlestar Galactica space game as well as Coleco’s Electronic Quarterback. Yes, the games were incredibly rudimentary but no less fun. It’s all about perspective, and back then these handhelds were [...]
Everyone is complaining about the price of the PS3, even me, but it seems if you adjust for inflation, the PS3 is not the most expensive system ever, as the Neo Geo works out to nearly $1000 USD in today’s funds. From Curmudgeon Gamer comes a nicely organized graph which shows console prices over the [...]
Gizmodo has some rumours on the price tag for the Nintendo Wii. It looks like it might come out as low as $200 (USD) or less. It was originally rumoured that it would launch with a $249 price tag, but there are a few big names predicting it will come in even less, making it [...]
Spore is a really great game coming out in early 2007, from EA thanks to Will Wright and his amazing imagination. Recently, at E3, he did a great demonstration on how great Spore is, but wanted to show an audience member trying out the game to show how easy it will be to pick up [...]
Kaz Hirai, CEO of Sony, has said his peace on the high price of the PlayStation 3 console, and while his arguments make sense from a business perspective, gamers are still crying, as even many PlayStation fans are wincing at the high price of the console. “I think when you look at what we put [...]
I really don’t understand Sony sometimes, but maybe I don’t have to, as they are the company that usually comes out on top of the console gaming wars. At E3 they held a press conference where they announced the redesign of the PlayStation 3 controller, as well as the features of their two console lines, [...]
Well, no one really saw this coming, but it looks like Grand Theft Auto 4 will come to the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 on October 16th, 2007. Also, Peter Moore has made mention of some great exlusive Xbox Live content for Microsoft’s players, will Sony match that? Will the exclusive content be more [...]
