Tag Archives: Hardware

While fanboys and gamecats wage war in the name of Microsoft and Sony’s gaming boxes, PlayStation software senior brand manager Scott McCarthy’s taken a different stand on the matter. For him, beating Microsoft’s install base is an afterthought, the real goal for them is to make tons of cash. Read More »

$599. That’s no more. PS3 now gives more value for its price than any other machine, most notably its Blu-ray playing capabilities. But rumor’s hit the web like a two-edged sword, concerning a price drop. Get this: PS3 Slim for less than £200? If so, the U.S. must see a decent drop soon. Read More »

Sony’s PS3 and PSP didn’t realize any growth over last year, however both consoles enjoyed significant gains in the software department. And on the global install base front, PS3′s set to overtake the Xbox 360. Read More »

My goodness. In the month on December alone, Microsoft sold almost 2 million Xbox 360 units in the United States according to the NPD, completing what was the Xbox’s division biggest year thus far. Read More »

It’s always a good thing to get insight on how certain things happened. And I’m not talking about the PR talk that’s made known to the public, I’m talking about fly-on-the-wall kind of stuff. The inside information only insiders can give. That’s what we get with former Microsoft executive, and Xbox boss, Ed Fries, who spoke openly to Develop in ... Read More »

Not good for the legendary company. Wii 2 anybody? Read More »

Today’s PSP news day it seems, from the PSPgo’s price slash, to talk Sony’s prepping to release the long rumored PSP2 next fall. Only this time, the giant’s planning an all-out onslaught not only against Nintendo, but Apple. Read More »

Life is good at Insomniac, but it wasn’t always this way. People don’t know you, so they assume things, casting judgement as if you were always “there”. But Ted Price knows better, remember Resistance: Fall of Man? Yeah, that game was a PS3 launch title and still stands as one of the console’s best. So that says a lot. Many ... Read More »

Although NPD won’t be releasing its complete sales numbers to the public anymore, don’t be afraid, there are more than enough people with that inside information who are more than willing to let it loose to the masses. Wedbush Morgan Securities Ananalyst Michael Pachter’s one of them. Find the full thing past the break. Read More »

Say what you will about Microsoft, but if there’s one thing the giant knows how to do is sell consoles. And this month, once more, the Xbox 360 outsold everything; yes, even the ubiquitous Wii. Give credit where credit is due. Read More »

Where there’s smoke, remember there’s always fire. All the PSP2 talk that has been permeating the web recently are not just wild fantasies of gamers and journalists hoping their dreams would come true. Apparently. They’re real. Read More »

It’s that time again folks, the time when we take a look at how the gaming consoles are performing in the US courtesy NPD. The full thing’s past the break. Read More »

Just like the PS2, PS3′s now rocking the house. Sony’s full Q1 results past the break shows why you never judge a story in its initial stages, friends, never. Read More »

The NPD Group has released its May 2010 hardware sales results, find them past the break. Read More »

If you’re either a movie or a music fan, you’ll know that every week, a top ten list is released that details the best selling works in both industries. Michael Gallagher, president of the Entertainment Software Association, believes the gaming industry should employ its own top ten list just like film and music. Gallagher believes this could only help the ... Read More »