Yesterday, the NPD told us the video game industry isn't as recession-proof as we'd like to think -- but today, the NPD numbers show that at least one company is still raking in the cash in North America. 2.15 million Wii consoles. 3.04 million DS handhelds. 1.46 million bundled Wiimotes, 999,000 Balance Boards, and 979,000 Wii [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
Slow and steady wins the race, but it also helps if Santa is on your side. Though projections have long placed "Grand Theft Auto IV" as the game to beat -- between PS3 and Xbox 360, it sold approximately 5.18 million copies in the United States this year -- it seems that Nintendo's "Wii Play" [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Even though we knew full well that PS3 is the lead development platform for dystopian parkour adventure Mirror's Edge, and that only on PS3 would we be able to utilize SIXAXIS motion control to keep protagonist Faith balanced, it only took a few minutes for the PC version's superior control scheme (and surprisingly low system [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 16, 2008
It's another sad, sad day to be an Australian gamer -- at least if you were were planning to play a shiny new copy of GTA IV with a Sony DualShock 3 controller. Both will arrive in Australia later this month, at at exorbitantly higher prices than they command here in the States.
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
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