There is still some doubt as to the existence of a new Xbox 360 that will have a larger hard drive and come in a stealthy black color, but if a picture is worth a thousand words, some recent photos… Read More »

PS3 Breaks Sales Records in UK

According to game industry magazine MCV, the PS3 broke UK records for the most units sold for a game console upon launch. ChartTrack estimated that 165,000 PS3s were sold over the launch weekend. The number of total available units for… Read More »

Microsoft Confused, Recovers by Slamming Sony (Again…)

Microsoft seems to have some continuity problems as two of its execs have contradicted each other with public statements. Neil Thompson, Regional Director at Microsoft UK, recently blasted Sony’s Blu-ray technology as something that is to be dismissed, while Peter… Read More »

3/26 VC Releases – VC Gets Romantic

Looks like Nintendo gave us a big case of the "skimp" this week, folks. Instead of the usual allotment of three titles for VC, we get only one. Granted, Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV isn’t a bad title, but… Read More »

Maguire Didn't Really Mean that the US is Cheap

Sony UK exec Ray Maguire got himself into a bit of a pickle last week when he described the US as a "massive land" with "cheap people," in his attempts to explain the economic differences between the citizens of the… Read More »

Gamers Fired Up Over Capcom "Betrayal"

Last week, Capcom announced that it was moving Devil May Cry 4 over to both the Xbox 360 and PC in addition to its PS3 release. The news was considered by many as an indication that Capcom, a longtime supporter… Read More »

Microsoft Backtracks on Xbox Live Account Security

Last week, Xbox Live subscribers complained of security breaches regarding their accounts. Microsoft investigated these incidents, with Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg concluding, "Despite some recent reports and speculation, we want to reassure all of our 6 million Xbox Live members that… Read More »

This Week's Game Releases: 3/25 to 3/31

It’s the start of a new week; this week ends March and begins the annual gaming lull until summer rolls around. But every-so-often, a game comes out during the lull to brighten our days, so here is this week’s offering…. Read More »

Armored Core 4 Review

For someone who has never played an Armored Core game before, the fourth entry in the series sure took a lot of getting used to. Mandatory training missions offered the obligatory hand-holding, but it lacked that concrete and tangible slam… Read More »

After Burner: Black Falcon Review

After Burner: Black Falcon is a boring game with a serious identity crisis. With a story of a rogue squadron that has stolen top secret aircraft from Dreamland, you begin with the impression that you’re dealing with some serious stuff…. Read More »