Brett Favre goes pink! Madden NFL 09

Brett Favre features on the cover of NFL 09 the game made by EA Sports for the NFL Xbox and Wii and for the month of October the game will be sold in a limited edition displaying a pink ribbon - the international...

Xbox Cheaper than Wii

Nintendo's Wii became the number one console on the market, despite being released after the Xbox360, due to it's low price and innovative controls. Well, Microsoft's dropped the price on all their Xbox 360s, making...

Nintendo May Trigger Next-Gen War

Nintendo is looking to push the console war into its next phase of battle, as speculations begin to arise that the gaming giant may release a new version of its Wii console sooner than the expected industry-wide...

Indie game makes $825,000 first week

Franchises like Halo, Grand Theft Auto, and Final Fantasy have convinced people that successful games require millions of dollars in funding, a development team, and a marketing budget. Braid is different.Braid, an...

User-Made Games Will Make it to Xbox Live

I'm sure we'll be seeing more of this sort of thing, but right now Microsoft is the only gaming console offering users the chance to put their own games online - and keep most of the profits.With the market penetration Microsoft has (they sold over 500 million items over the...

Wii Overtakes Xbox as US Best Seller

Ease of use, fun games and a cheap price point have catapulted Nintendo's Wii to the top of the North American sales charts. After only 20 months in the market, the Wii has surpassed both the Playstation 3 and Xbox...

What Microsoft does not want you to know about Netflix streaming

"Earlier this week, Microsoft and Netflix announced that movie streaming will be coming to the Xbox 360. This could be a big deal. But if you are really interested in watching Netflix content on your Xbox, you don’t have to wait and you don’t have to pay twice. If you...

Guerrilla Marketing: How to turn the iPhone into a ultra mega powerful game m...

"We all the mac fans have much in common, we love our fruity company and its products, the mac os x, the Newton makes us cry and the Classic gives us rejoice… 14 years and still running, but there is one thing that is inseparable of mac users is that we are hardcore gamers...

E3 2008 Day 2 Coverage

While the first few days of E3 are generally devoted to announcements and press-only events, there's still some interesting info coming out of Los Angeles today. First up this morning there was the Nintendo...

Disgruntled Hacker Takes Control of San Fran Computer Network

Well this is quite interesting. A computer engineer, disgruntled with his job working as a system administrator for San Francisco's brand new computer network, is holding the system hostage, even as he sits in jail.Terry Childs took exclusive control of the system and was...

Day one of E3 2008 - Microsoft's Conference

For those (like me) who are big gaming nerds, E3 started today. While E3 has suffered a lot of controversy in the last few years (closed registrations, no outside press unaffiliated with G4, etc.) it still remains...

Harmonix will rock your socks off: Rock Band 2

"Perfection of the experience," is on the agenda for the creators of Rock Band 2, after the well received debut of Rock Band 1's innovative features and team building strategies, this next game will aim to improve....

Nintendo again dominates sales, Wii shortage ensues

According to the latest NPD Group report for game sales in May, for the fourth month in a row Nintendo has come out on top with the top two spots for console sales. The Nintendo Wii and the handheld Nintendo DS were...

Playstation 3 Consumes More Power Than A Fridge

It's all well and good to swap out your old incandescent light bulbs for compact fluorescent ones, but if you're still glued to your PS3 for multiple hours a day, then you're nowhere close to being energy efficient.I...

Newsflash to No One: Internet Screaming About Xbox Live Arcade Changes Overblown

Oops.  Apparently, Microsoft didn't explain it as well as they might have.  Can they get a do-over?"The Internet cried foul when Microsoft said underperforming Xbox Live Arcade games would be removed from the service.The blame falls on Microsoft, according to Aaron...

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