While we’ve all heard about the holiday Wii shortages, a few industry analysts are predicting that Nintendo will lose an excess of over $1 billion due to the shortages. Sales are certainly picking up for the Wii; Nintendo sold 981,000… Read More »

Activision announced the next line of downloadable content for Guitar Hero III today. The three song pack includes "No More Sorrow" from Linkin Park, "Sleeping Giant" from Mastodon and "Pretty Handsome Awkward" from The Used. Also all three tracks will… Read More »

While we’ve already reported on a rumor that Metal Gear Online (MGO) will be bundled with Metal Gear Solid 4, it’s been a few months since we’ve heard anything else about it so has the rumor lived up to its… Read More »

Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo America, has a novel, if not so satisfying solution for the many who will go through yet another Wii-less Christmas this year–put a Wii rain check under the Christmas tree. I’m not sure if little… Read More »

I am not a very big fan of Tomb Raider. Ever since the first one came out for the PS1 I was appalled by the controls and the gameplay. Over the years the graphics slowly got better but the controls… Read More »

The Xbox 360 has it. And now the PS3 has it too–but better. What we’re talking about is DivX–a codec (compress/decompress) program that can squeeze video data into very small chunks while still allowing for high visual resolution playback. The… Read More »

Being a mad UT fanboy, this news has got me a little worried. Seems that in the month of November, only 39,995 units of Unreal Tournament 3 for the PC were sold in the US. The expected number of units… Read More »

Crammed within the same press release that announced Assassin’s Creed sold 2.5 million copies worldwide is the announcement of three game delays. Everyone hates game delays, especially to games they particularly enjoy, but delays are usually for the better. The… Read More »

It’s Thursday; I’m enjoying a nice snow day, so why don’t you enjoy a nice GameTap update. There are three new subscription games this week on GameTap. First up is a decent action/RPG called Seal of Evil, which was released… Read More »

Holy heck, November was an excellent gaming month! Thanks to a number of great game releases, total gaming industry sales hit over $2.63 billion last month. This amount is up 52% during the same period last year. In October, total… Read More »