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Microsoft: Retailers Can’t Keep Up With Demand For Xbox 360 Slim 250GB
Looking to buy the new Xbox 360 Slim? Well, you should do so fast unless it gets sold out. And in that case retailers won’t be getting new stock before Christmas 2010. Microsoft has attributed the shortages due to a spike in demand for Kinect. Speaking to ScrawlFX, a Microsoft rep said, “yes, we’re experiencing […]
EA Will Make Fewer Games In 2011 Than 2010
EA has announced that it has plans to produce fewer games in fiscal year 2011 and wants to produce fewer, more high quality games. Fine by us. EA plans to release between 20 and 30 titles in fiscal 2011, whereas they released 35 games in 2010 and a whopping 50 in 2009. EA boss John […]
Sony Introducing PlayStation Rewards Program In Early 2011
Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s Xbox Live Rewards program, Sony is about to launch their PlayStation Rewards program in early 2011 (North America only at the moment) with a beta ongoing right now. Doing any of the following activities nets you rewards: == Game titles purchased (no rewards for used games) == Purchases from […]
Homefront To Be Featured At VGA 2010
Homefront is getting premiered at the Video Game Awards 2010. THQ’s VP Danny Bilson tweeted that a Homefront trailer would be premiered during the VGA 2010, “world premiere Homefront trailer to air during the VGAs. This commercial is sick, no ff on dvrs necessary!” Spike TV’s Video Game Awards 2010 will be aired on December […]
EA: We Will Topple Call Of Duty Pretty Soon
EA is pretty optimistic about its future games, particularly Battlefield 3 and hopes to topple the Call of Duty series as the market leader. That’s according to EA CEO John Riccitiello who told Kotaku, “If I had to pick the story I’d like to play out next year is we ship a 90 and they […]
OnLive Won’t Let You Play From Bangladesh
Well, OnLive is in free beta and I figured that I’d give it a shot. I didn’t have high expectations since the minimum it requires is a 3 Mbps internet connection with low pings. Well, it doesn’t let you play. I use a 1 Mbps Qubee connection and my pings to USA is rather high, […]
NFS Hot Pursuit PC Getting Second Patch
PC gamers will be getting a second patch for NFS Hot Pursuit soon. Here’s the list of changes to be applied with the patch: == Groundcover Graphical Errors: When alt-tabbing, the groundcover would start to corrupt, causing random tree images to appear all over the screen. There were 2 issues, the first was an alt-tab […]
OnLive Introduces Unlimited Gaming For $10/Month
Now that’s more like it. OnLive has introduces a new service dubbed OnLive PlayPack and for $9.99/month you get access to unlimited games from its PlayPack 40-ish game catalog. These include Prince of Persia, NBA 2K10, Tomb Raider: Underworld, F.E.A.R. 2, Tom Clancy’s HAWX, Unreal Tournament III, Wheelman, Lego Batman, and World of Goo. PlayPack […]
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue: Secret Option Lets You Drive Any Car
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue has a secret code that lets you drive any car in the game and tweak other options. To enable the code, head to the Miscellaneous section in Gran Turismo 5 Prologues’ menu screen and enter the following code: Hold down L1 and R1 and press down, right, right, down, right, right, […]
VGA 2010 “Murder Your Maker” Teaser Is Prototype 2
Remember the VGA 2010 teaser, Murder Your Maker? Well, after countless speculation and rumor, it has been confirmed to be Prototype 2. So, we’ll see the game on December 11. Watch the teaser trailer below, and our condolences to anyone hoping it would be a new Resident Evil or Left 4 Dead.
Sony Introduces PS2 HDTV
Meet the Sony Bravia KDL22PX300. A 22 inch HDTV that also includes a built in PS2 and DVD player. You read that right. In a clever design feature, the TV stand has a built in PS2 so you can pay your PS2 games. The TV also comes with internet video access for YouTube clips and […]
Microsoft Responds To Halo HD Remake Rumor, “Nothing To Announce”
Previously, the latest issue of Games Master magazine “industry chatter” section said that an HD Halo remake could use the Halo: Reach engine and arrive in 2011. It was also reported that 343 Industries would be working on it. As much as we want it to happen, there’s nothing concrete yet with Microsoft denying the […]
Resitance 3 To Be Featured On VGA 2010, Trailer Inside
Another highly anticipated game has joined the VGA 2010’s list and it’s Resistance 3. With this much excitement building up, we really can’t wait till VGA 2010 airs on December 11. Watch the teaser trailer below:
“Higher Priced Kinect” Outselling PlayStation Move, Says Analyst
Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter believes that Microsoft’s Kinect has overtaken the sales of Sony’s PlayStation Move, even though the former is “higher priced”. The Move starter pack is priced at $100 and Kinect at $150. “Interestingly, the higher priced Kinect controller appears to have overtaken the Move controller in the sales race, with sales about […]
