GameTap Taps Into Logitech

GameTap, a broadband online gaming service owned by Turner Broadcasting, has signed a deal with computer peripheral maker, Logitech, for added value promotions. Logitech will offer customers, who buy their game controllers or game accessories, a free two-week trial to… Read More »

There is a revolution that is so quiet that it has almost gone unnoticed by the gaming community. Of course, we™re referring to Nintendo™s Revolution. But the quietness is breaking as Sankei Shibun, a Japanese newspaper, has reported details on… Read More »

EA Announces New Medal of Honor Game: Airborne

Electronic Arts of Los Angeles (EALA) has announced the next title in their WW2 franchise shooter, Medal of Honor. The new game, which will appear on next-gen consoles and PCs this fall, is entitled, “Medal of Honor: Airborne.” “Medal of… Read More »

Microsoft Is 4Kids Entertainment

The game industry sometimes has strange bedfellows. Take, for instance, the announcement of Microsoft pairing up with children™s entertainment company, 4Kids Entertainment. The company, is not a household name to many, but its portfolio of clients is familiar to kids… Read More »

Microsoft Denies Blu-ray

Recently in an interview, Microsoft™s VP of Marketing Peter Moore stated that it was possible for the Xbox 360 to support Sony™s next-generation media format Blu-ray with an add-on to the console that would be sold separately. But after consideration,… Read More »

Windows Metafile: Intentional backdoor by Microsoft?

The recent Windows Meta File problem and the patches that have been pouring in, have been found to be something that could be really bad for Microsoft. Microsoft, in recent months, has been having all kinds of problems within it’s… Read More »

Apple and ATI

As the argument of Apple supporters goes: Apple has been one of the best platforms for video and graphics. To improve upon that rating, Apple has decided to adopt PCI Express and use the ATI Radeon X1600 in its new… Read More »

Splinter Cell Essentials set to Ship in Spring

Ubisoft announced today that Splinter Cell Essentials will be released sometime this Spring. The title is exclusive for the PSP, and the game is expected to sport some new and old content. Ubisoft stated that the game will have older… Read More »

SCEA Releases Official PSP Schedule for Q1

SCEA announced some official release dates for PSP games in Q1. March seems like the hot-spot, with 4 games set to be released in that month. The for launch in March include Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror, MLB 06 The Show,… Read More »

The NPD Group reports record sales in U.S. gaming for '05

US retailers in 2005 sold $10.5 billion in game hardware, software, and accessories. In 2004, US retailers sold $9.9 billion through games, which means there was a 6% increase in sales during 2005. These numbers do not include PC sales,… Read More »