Looking at previous generations of video game hardware, there have regularly been big winners and big losers in what are dubbed the “console wars.” PS1 trounced the Dreamcast and N64. PS2 continues to thrive even as Xbox and GameCube lie all-but-forgotten. Nintendo’s Game Boys have historically driven all competitors out of business. But in this [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 30, 2008
According to a recent post at the official Konami Forums (via Kotaku) entitled “MGS4 Limited Edition PS3 Bundle Clarifications,” would-be owners of the $600 bundle aren’t just paying for paint — they’re paying for some new pieces of plastic, too:
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 20, 2008
With less than a month before Metal Gear Solid 4’s June 12th release, Konami is gearing up for launch, but not by dropping further hints as to the game’s story, characters or plot twists. Today, it’s all about the periphery — including the overpriced MGS4 Limited Edition bundle, an MGS4 sequel (!) and the original [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 15, 2008
Good news: that Japan-only Metal Gear Solid 4: Limited Edition bundle we teased back in March? It’s coming to the US. Bad news: The PS3 under that spiffy steel paintjob is the barebones 40GB version with no backwards compatibility, no flash card readers, and only two USB ports — for $100 more. What do you [...]
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