After a 13-year ban, game consoles will be allowed to return to China. The announcement, which according to the Wall Street Journal was handed out by China’s State Council, means… Read More
Nope, that’s not the Surface Pro above — but it sure does look and act like one. Sony today introduced what it calls the world’s thinnest tablet, also known as… Read More
If you’re a gamer, it’s hard not to be really freakin’ excited for this November when two new consoles — the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One — finally hit store… Read More
Whoever laid out the show floor at the Penny Arcade Expo has a sense of humor, or at least a taste for competition. The Microsoft and Sony booths are practically… Read More
With more than half of us now sporting smartphones, more and more people can purchase and play mobile games. That means you don’t have to own a Nintendo 3DS or… Read More
While Microsoft did a little flip-flopping with some of the Xbox One policies, Sony has remained steady with its rules for the PlayStation 4. Sony Computer Entertainment president Andrew House wanted to reiterate… Read More
Microsoft is getting the week started with a new Xbox One promo trailer out today and the video’s title is straight to the point: “The Best Games are on Xbox… Read More
Sony’s earnings report yesterday provided some of the final pieces of data to answer a question that goes back to 2005: Will the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Nintendo Wii… Read More
Nintendo just posted earnings from the first quarter of its financial year today and it’s still not looking good for the Wii U console. Nintendo sold just 160,000 Wii U… Read More
Microsoft today revealed the prices of some Xbox One accessories: Controllers will go for $59.99 and the wireless headsets sell for $24.99. Unfortunately for Xbox 360 gamers, your current headset… Read More
Nintendo may appear to be lost in the midst of the excitement surrounding the Xbox One and Playstation 4, but investors still seem optimistic about the company’s future. Nintendo’s stock… Read More
Many in the video game world have some sort of opinion on the whole console war. Some prefer the Xbox One, others like the PS4, while some traditionalists opt for the… Read More
If the best-seller list on the Amazon Video Games storefront is any indication, people are pretty happy with Microsoft’s recent decision to ditch some of the Xbox One policies that had many… Read More
Earlier this afternoon, Microsoft surprised the tech world by reversing its stance on some Xbox One policies that had angered many gamers for the past few weeks and gave Sony firepower to poke fun… Read More
Sony scored some serious points in many corners of the video-game world tonight — making a series of statements (and jokes) designed to point out where its upcoming PlayStation 4… Read More
It looks like you’ll be able to buy an Xbox One this November. That’s what Rare development director Danny Issac just said during an interview with Geoff Keighley on the GameTrailers’… Read More
It’s a big day for the video game industry down in Los Angeles, setting the stage for the next several years in the console business. Microsoft and Sony will be… Read More
Well, we’re almost there. In less than 24 hours, the tech world will be listening and watching in anticipation as Microsoft officially unveils the next generation of the Xbox. The console market has… Read More
Less than 24 hours before Microsoft reveals the new generation of Xbox, Sony has just posted a teaser video showing off aspects of the Playstation 4 console. But if you were… Read More
Another day, another streaming deal for Amazon. The Seattle online giant just signed a deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment for the rights to exclusively stream the popular FX show “Justified,” as… Read More
Ah, the perks of being a late night TV host. On his show Thursday night, Jimmy Fallon got a chance to demo Sony’s just-announced PS4 and played a little Killzone:… Read More
It looks like Microsoft’s turn to impress the gaming world may come in April. That’s according to a report from computerandvideogames.com, who spoke with an unnamed Sony official that said… Read More
Sony’s huge, hyped-up PS4 event in New York City concluded Wednesday evening after two hours of dazzling gameplay, awesome features and a sleek new touchpad controller. But we didn’t see… Read More
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata told Reuters last month that the sales of the Wii U, which debuted Nov. 18, were “not bad.” Well, new numbers show that it’s worse than that. CNET… Read More
For those that have Sony smartphones and tablets, playing WildTangent games just got easier. Redmond-based WildTangent is expanding its partnership with Sony Mobile Communications to allow owners of Sony’s new flagship smartphone,… Read More
PlayStation is once again the king of the worldwide console market. Sony’s latest earnings report, issued Feb. 7, shows unit sales for the PlayStation home consoles (the PlayStation 2 and… Read More
Just like the newspaper, book and movie industries, the latest numbers show the video game sector quickly moving to digital and away from physical forms of content. The NPD Group… Read More
Nintendo’s quarterly numbers are out and the company managed to sell 3.06 million Wii U consoles worldwide during the holiday quarter, following the launch of the new console in November.… Read More
Execs at Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and maybe even Valve are licking their chops this morning at the latest news from China. China Daily is reporting that the Chinese government is… Read More
While we don’t have exact release dates for next-generation consoles, we now know Sony’s PS4 will be released after Microsoft’s new Xbox. That’s at least according to Sony CEO Kazuo… Read More