Category: GN
Nintendo: Wii Targeted for $100 During Development
The prospects of seeing the Wii going for a retail price of $100 could have been a reality, said Nintendo director Shigeru Miyamoto in a recent interview given to Business Week. Miyamoto revealed that the original plan for Nintendo,s next… Read More »
Sony Losing $250-$300 Per PS3
Gamers have often complained about the expensive pricing of the PS3 models, but consider the next gen console a bargain. In a recent parts-cost breakdown of the PS3, researchers have estimated that Sony is losing approximately $300 for each entry… Read More »
LucasArts Offering a Special Star Wars Holiday Bundle
A great stocking stuffer is going to be available this holiday season for the Star Wars faithful, courtesy of LucasArts. The celebrated studio will be releasing a PC game bundle with five of its best games from the last five… Read More »
PS3 Fever Hits the Nation
PS3 frenzy is taking hold of the nation as gamers, parents, and even grandparents camp out in front of various Sony outlets in the hopes of getting a PS3 on launch day-for many, that’s tonight at 12:01AM. Lines started as… Read More »
Sony Says PS3 Backwards Compatibility Glitch Will Be Fixed
Upon last weekend,s launch in Japan of the PS3, gamers found out that the machine was not able to play various PS1 and PS2 games. Full backwards compatibility was touted as one of the main features for the PS3 by… Read More »
Major Playstation Magazine Closing for Good
One of the important influences in the video game publishing world, the Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine, will be closing its covers for good with the January 2007 issue. OPM covered everything related to the PS2 and was unique in that… Read More »
CompUSA Offers HDTV/PS3 Bundle For $2300+
If finding a PS3 is getting you down, there is a solution that may just fit the bill…and we mean that literally, because the bill will be a big one. CompUSA is running a promotion in which you can get… Read More »
Bungie Disappoints With "Big" Announcement
Bungie Software, developers of the Halo franchise, teased and tweaked the imaginations of Halo 3 fans by making some rather enticing remarks on their website. They said that there "will be some pretty BIG surprises and maybe announcements." Anyway you… Read More »
Amazon.com Pulls Plug On PS3 and Wii Preorders
Amazon.com has decided to dodge the bullet, announcing that it will not offer any further preorders for the PS3 or Wii in order to avoid disappointing its customers with problems related to short supplies. This week, GameStop informed its customers… Read More »
EA Exec Believes Gears of War Lacks "Innovation."
EA’s top man in Montreal voiced some discouraging words for the 360’s latest megahit, Gears of War. During the Montreal Games Summit, Alain Tascan, general manager of EA Montreal, said the game, "brings nothing in terms of innovation to the… Read More »
