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Sony spending $50 million on PS Vita marketing
Sony spending $50 million on PS Vita marketing
The PlayStation Vita will see Sony's largest marketing push, ever, when it begins shipping in the U.S. next week. Sony will spend over $50 ...... 15 Feb 2012 - 9 comments
Sony releases 12-minute hands-on video of the PS Vita
Sony releases 12-minute hands-on video of the PS Vita
Sony has posted a 12-minute hands-on video today of the PS Vita, in an effort to boost interest in the handheld console before its launch in ...... 14 Feb 2012 - 8 comments
Sony: No UMD import program for Vita in the U.S.
Sony: No UMD import program for Vita in the U.S.
Sony has confirmed today that it will not be making the UMD import program for the PS Vita available to North American fans of the handheld. ...... 08 Feb 2012 - 19 comments
Sony names Kaz Hirai new CEO
Sony names Kaz Hirai new CEO
In an effort to turn around its struggling electronics and TV businesses, Sony has replaced its president and CEO Sir Howard Stringer with current ...... 02 Feb 2012 - 2 comments
New record set, 13 game consoles played in 60 seconds
New record set, 13 game consoles played in 60 seconds
Just a week after late-night TV host Jimmy Fallon set the record for most video game consoles played in 60 seconds, Ohayocon Tournament Coordinator ...... 30 Jan 2012 - 10 comments
Is Nintendo considering changing the name of the Wii U?
Is Nintendo considering changing the name of the Wii U?
CVG is reporting this week that Nintendo is considering changing the name of the upcoming Wii U console. Citing "sources close to the platform," ...... 28 Jan 2012 - 10 comments
PS Vita hardware cost $160 to make
PS Vita hardware cost $160 to make
UBM TechInsights has torn down the new PlayStation Vita, and revealed that it costs about $160 to make. The 3G model was torn apart and overall, ...... 22 Jan 2012 - 8 comments
Developer: Next round of gaming consoles will be the last
Developer: Next round of gaming consoles will be the last
According to Fredrik Wester, the CEO of developer Paradox Interactive, the next round of gaming consoles will be the last generation. Says ...... 22 Jan 2012 - 12 comments
Gaikai: Sony or Microsoft will completely skip this next generation of gaming consoles
Gaikai: Sony or Microsoft will completely skip this next generation of gaming consoles
Just a day after Sony confirmed it would not be unveiling a new console at this year's E3 event, one company is saying that either Microsoft ...... 12 Jan 2012 - 20 comments
Sony: No PS4 announcement or news at E3 this year
Sony: No PS4 announcement or news at E3 this year
Sony boss Kaz Hirai confirmed today what other Sony execs have said; there will be no PS4 (PlayStation 4) announcement at this year's E3 event. ...... 12 Jan 2012 - 8 comments
UFC and Xbox team up for free fight promo
UFC and Xbox team up for free fight promo
This is a quick article as a headsup to UFC fans out there. UFC and Microsoft have teamed up (sponsored by the Marines) to make UFC 141 Brock ...... 20 Dec 2011 - 6 comments
Sony: 'Undesirable' for PS4 to launch much later than Xbox Next, Wii U
Sony: 'Undesirable' for PS4 to launch much later than Xbox Next, Wii U
Sony Europe president Jim Ryan has said this weekend that it would be highly "undesirable" for the company to release the PlayStation 4 too ...... 27 Nov 2011 - 17 comments
Nintendo shows off real-life Mario 'Karts'
Nintendo shows off real-life Mario 'Karts'
Nintendo has shown off two custom made real-life Mario Karts, built by West Coast Customs of "Pimp My Ride" fame. The karts are the ones ...... 20 Nov 2011 - 9 comments
Rumor: Xbox Next to be unveiled in 2012
Rumor: Xbox Next to be unveiled in 2012
According to sources speaking to Edge, the Xbox Next/720 will be launched in 2012 in order to beat out rivals Nintendo and Sony. The source ...... 17 Nov 2011 - 17 comments
The Xbox 360 has another spectacular month
The Xbox 360 has another spectacular month
According to the NPD Group, unit sales of the Xbox 360 console rose over 20 percent in October in the U.S., year-over-year. The research ...... 13 Nov 2011 - 1 comment
PlayStation Vita gets set NA, EU release dates
PlayStation Vita gets set NA, EU release dates
Sony has finally announced the release date for the PS Vita in North America and Europe. The handheld is set for release in Japan in December ...... 19 Oct 2011 - 1 comment
Updated, slimmer Wii headed to U.S. on October 23
Updated, slimmer Wii headed to U.S. on October 23
Nintendo has announced today that the launch of their new slimmed down Wii console, part of the "Holiday Edition" bundle which removes GameCube ...... 17 Oct 2011 - 10 comments
Rare, others already prototyping games for the Xbox 720
Rare, others already prototyping games for the Xbox 720
According to the latest issue of Xbox World magazine, developers Rare, Lionhead and Turn 10 are already prototyping new games for the "Xbox ...... 05 Oct 2011 - 6 comments
Gears of War 3 sells 3 million copies
Gears of War 3 sells 3 million copies
Epic Game's blockbuster title Gears of War 3 has sold 3 million copies in just its first week of sales. An exclusive for the Xbox 360, the ...... 02 Oct 2011 - 5 comments
Xbox 360 outsells rivals again in August, in U.S.
Xbox 360 outsells rivals again in August, in U.S.
According to the latest NPD figures. Microsoft's "Major Nelson" has reported today that the "Xbox 360 sold 308,000 units in August, maintaining ...... 10 Sep 2011 - 9 comments
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