BBC iPlayer coming to Nintendo Wii

Nintendo Wii April 9th, 2008

BBC iPlayer coming to Nintendo Wii
UK based media group BBC has said that they are now bringing their iPlayer application to the Nintendo Wii platform.
The service enables a user to watch BBC programmes online.
They aim to launch an early edition of the service today. They would keep on enhancing it to make it more [...]

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Command & Conquer 3?

News, PC Gaming, Press Releases April 21st, 2006

The epic struggle between the Global Defense Initiative (GDI) and The Brotherhood of NOD continues … and the third Tiberium War is about to begin. Welcome back, Commander. Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS) today announced that Command & Conquer(TM), the groundbreaking series that put the Real-time Strategy (RTS) genre on the map, is returning in full force [...]

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Microsoft in for developing standards for mobile gaming

Gaming Service Providers, Handheld Consoles, Mobile Gaming, News, Videogame Developers, Videogames February 12th, 2006

Microsoft in for developing standards for mobile gaming
Software giants and the manufacturers of the Xbox series of gaming consoles, Microsoft has announced their decision to join video-game makers including Electronic Arts in an effort to create standards for games played on cellular telephones and other mobile communications devices.
These companies would be involved in developing of [...]

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Microsoft to launch Ninety-Nine Nights in Japan in April

Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News, Videogames February 1st, 2006

Microsoft to launch Ninety-Nine Nights in Japan in April
One of the most highly anticipated video gaming title for the Xbox 360 gaming machine is due to appear in the Japanese market only in April this year. Software giant Microsoft launched their next generation gaming console in this competitive market a couple of weeks ago but [...]

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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas makers sued again!

News, Videogames January 29th, 2006

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas makers sued again!
The makers of the popular videogame Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. has been sued yet again. This time the company has been sued by the City of Los Angeles for the same controversy, which led to banning of this game in many countries around [...]

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Microsoft Xbox 360: 2-3 months before supplies normalize

Console News, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News January 29th, 2006

Microsoft Xbox 360: 2-3 months before supplies normalize
Software giants Microsoft has reportedly said that it would take them another 2-3 months to smoothen the supplies of their next generation gaming console Xbox 360. The company launched the gaming machine with much fanfare last year and it was a smashing success in the North American market. [...]

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Microsoft lowers sales expectations of Xbox 360

Console News, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News January 27th, 2006

Microsoft lowers sales expectations of Xbox 360
Software giants Microsoft have finally admitted that they would not be able to meet their original targets with sales of the Xbox 360 gaming consoles. The company has now lowered their 90-day Xbox 360 sales forecast. The supplies have been hit by delays from component suppliers leading to shortage [...]

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Microsoft Xboy: A portable Xbox gaming console?

Uncategorized January 27th, 2006

Microsoft Xboy: A portable Xbox gaming console?
Apple has more or less won the war for the current generation of digital music players. While, the handheld gaming console war is going on between Sony Playstation Portable and the Nintendo DS. However, Microsoft is missing from both of these markets and is now rumored to be considering [...]

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Microsoft Xbox 360: Short supplies might result in missed sales target

Console News, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News, Opinion January 26th, 2006

Microsoft Xbox 360: Short supplies might result in missed sales target
Market analysts have claimed that software giants Microsoft would going to suffer due to their failure to manufacture enough units of their Xbox 360 gaming consoles. The demand continues to dominate the supplies of gaming consoles in the market and the end result would be [...]

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Nintendo launches Nintendo DS Lite

Console News, Handheld Consoles, Mobile Gaming, News, Nintendo DS, Videogames January 26th, 2006

Nintendo reports improved profits, launches Nintendo DS Lite
Japanese videogame company Nintendo has reported strong third quarter results. The company has immensely benefited from increased demand for their DS handheld gaming console and gaming software. However, they have surprisingly kept its forecast for the full year lower than expected.
The company is a legend in itself as [...]

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E3 2006 to have no scantily dressed booth babes!

News January 25th, 2006

E3 2006 to have no scantily dressed booth babes!
This news would come as a disappointment to a lot of people who were looking forward to attending this year’s E3 trade show in Los Angeles. The organizers have for some reasons banned the advertisers to have scantly clad models on their stalls. These kinds of rules [...]

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The best games of 2005

Videogames January 18th, 2006

The best games of 2005
Before the new year becomes old, and after you have tired of all the lists and roundups in the year, I bring you this post, warm toasty, and definitely smelly. But first a little jolly good fellow about 2005. A lot of noteworthy things happened, but it will always be remembered [...]

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Nvidia adds two more chips to their nForce 4 lineup

PC Gaming January 17th, 2006

Nvidia adds two more chips to their nForce 4 lineup
The leaders in Graphic Card manufacturing market, Nvidia have added two more chips to its Intel-oriented nForce 4 North Bridge line-up. This would help the company target budget segment consumers for their products. These new products are nForce 4 SLI XE and nForce 4 Ultra and [...]

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Videogame industry noticed a minor improvement in 2006

Console News, Mobile Gaming, News, Videogames January 14th, 2006

Videogame industry noticed a minor improvement in 2006
Market research group NPD has said that the sales of video game consoles, hand-held devices, games, and accessories in the United States were up by around 6% compared in 2005 to the year before that. However, much of this improvement was due to the launch of two new [...]

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Peter Moore admits Blu-Ray attachment a possibility for Xbox 360

Console News, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News, Sony PlayStation, Sony PlayStation 3 News January 11th, 2006

Peter Moore admits Blu-Ray attachment a possibility for Xbox 360
Sony and Toshiba are the two leaders of the rival groups developing their own DVD formats for the next generation storage systems. Sony is heading the group developing the Blu-Ray format, while Toshiba is working on HD DVD Drive. Sony on their part has also announced [...]

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Dell showcases Dell SPX 600 Renegade

News, PC Gaming January 7th, 2006

Dell showcases the Xbox 360 of PC Gaming: Dell SPX 600 Renegade
Video gaming since the last couple of months has been all about the competition between the Microsoft Xbox 360 and the Sony Playstation 3 gaming consoles. Interestingly, only one of these two consoles is currently available in the market and there is no certain [...]

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An external HD DVD drive for Microsoft Xbox 360

Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox News, News January 5th, 2006

An external HD DVD drive for Microsoft Xbox 360
We have some indications now on how Microsoft plans to support the next generation DVD format HD DVD on their recently launched gaming console Xbox 360. The rivals of the HD DVD group is led by Sony who are developing their own Blu-Ray format and have already [...]

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Nintendo DS crosses 10 million sales landmark

News, Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation, Sony PlayStation Portable January 4th, 2006

Nintendo DS crosses 10 million sales landmark
Japan based videogame console maker Nintendo has announced that they have sold more than 10 million units of their handheld gaming machine Nintendo DS in the worldwide markets. This includes sales of 4 million in North America and more than 5 million in Japan. Nintendo faces competition from the [...]

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Unreal Tournament 2007 to come out for PC before Playstation 3

Console News, News, Sony PlayStation, Sony PlayStation 3 News, Videogames January 4th, 2006

Unreal Tournament 2007 to come out for PC before Playstation 3
Unreal Tournament 2007 was touted as the launch vehicle for the upcoming next generation gaming console Playstation 3 from the entertainment giants Sony. However, the latest news in claims that the game is now due to be launched for PC first. An Epic Games producer [...]

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NRgame.com Gets Serious With the New Nintendo Revolution Video Game Console

Nintendo Wii, Press Releases January 1st, 2006

NRgame.com Gets Serious With the New Nintendo Revolution Video Game Console
A new web site, NRgame.com, distances itself from the often-heard “Nintendo is for kids” mantra. Created specifically for mature gamers and parents, NRgame.com presents objective and independent information on the upcoming Nintendo Revolution console.
Mature gamers and parents take note: Nintendo is no longer just for [...]

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