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PS3 Breaks The 20 Million Mark
291 days 7 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
The day has come and Sony’s PS3 has finally surpassed the 20
million sold barrier. This is a noteworthy accomplishment that shows
the PS3 maintaining 21.3% of the next-gen market share. Despite the
PS3’s price point, it has actually sold better than most would assume
in fact, when looking at how fast the PS3 has reached it’s milestone,
it is surprising to see how it fairs against it’s nea...
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Platform Loyalty: Is It A Bad Thing?
309 days 23 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Lately I’ve been thinking about the loyalty that is expressed by
gamers towards their platform of choice. The question I had to ask
myself was, ‘why are we as gamers so passionately driven to support a
particular platform?’
While there are casual gamers who don’t necessarily defend a
particular platforms integrity, more and more casual gamers are being
converted into platform loyalist,...
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SONY Appears Confident In PS3's 10 Year Longevity
313 days 6 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Recently, Sony has made some rather bold statements involving the staying power their black behemoth.
According to CVG , Sony has not steered away from their original vision for the PS3, stating that it sees sales of the console “far outlasting” that of the PS2. Bold but I like it.
Since launch the PS2 has maintained
strong sales for more than 8 years, no other console has see...
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KILLZONE 2 DEMO IMPRESSION
317 days 7 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Very short but sweet would be my overall taste of the new KILLZONE
2 demo. The demo throws you right in the middle of the battle as you
and your squad mates are storming Corinth River from above.
First off even though this is just the demo I have to admit that
during my first play through I could not help but admire the scenery.
As soon as we leaped off the carrier I immediately began s...
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EA Hit With a $641mill Loss
318 days 22 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Today according to IGN, EA has suffered a financial loss of $641 million
over the third quarter of the financial year and will soon be looking
shutting down 12 of their operating facilities that will negatively affect over 1,000 jobs.
In 2008 EA introduced some new IP's to the market in such titles
as Mirror's Edge, Dead Space and Battlefield: Bad Company which have
all sold over a...
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Will Expired 360 Warranties Help Push the PS3 Forward?
318 days 22 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
According to Gamespy,February 2 marked the end of Xbox 360 warranties. In a recent call made to Microsoft support confirmation was made that warranties for launch day Xbox 360's has officially expired. What does this mean?
Moving forward, Xbox 360 users needing to repair their systems
which were purchase before the new batch of 360's will have to pay
$119. If your order is placed onlin...
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Sony Drops the Ball On KLLZONE 2 Marketing
319 days 17 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Was it me or did we not see any KILLLZONE 2 advertisement during the
SUPERBOWL? Sony recently announced that they would be initiating a
KILLZONE 2 marketing blitz but I guess the Superbowl with all the blitz
packages was enough as Sony definitely dropped the ball.
Please explain how Sony, who clearly struggled during the holidays
with their exclusive software sales not utilize the ...
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TUROK 2 Gets CANNED!
321 days 6 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
Propaganda Games the developers of the latest Turok adventure which
is fully funded and maintained by Disney Interactive has recently
received their walking papers in recent news.
Like many companies tasting the misfortunes of a struggling economy, Disney Interactive has had to layoff some 70 staff members at Propaganda Games.
Propaganda Games was currently in development on thei...
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360 Magazine Praising Sony's Latest Shooter
340 days 18 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
As we PS3 users wait patiently for the glory that is KILLZONE 2 it seems that many game industry writers are praising Sony’s next best shooter on a continuous basis. What has become an incredible surprise however is the praise of Sony’s exclusive shooter from Sony’s nearest competitor. The Official360blog recently posted their impressions of KILLZONE 2 on their site and their impression is rath...
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Guerrilla Games Plugging A Hole For Sony
343 days 5 hours ago | by: Shadowolf
<p>Hailing from Amsterdam which if you didn’t know is the largest city
in the Netherlands are the developers of one of the most sought after
title since that mind-blowing 2005 target video of KILLZONE 2,
Guerrilla Games. In 2004 this unknown yet creative game developement
house who’s location is nicely nestled near the insatiable red light
district were completing their first pr...
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