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The makers of video game consoles may someday develop a machine that delivers on all the pre-launch hype, but we're not there yet.
Here are the facts, ladies. Two-thirds of all men in television-owning households between the ages of 18 and 34 have videogame consoles, according to media research company, Nielsen. That means your chances of going with a gaming guy are pretty high.
Today HMV celebrated their .COM status with an incredible offer today. Outside HMV, on an unmissable sized board covered in XBOX Elites Flyers was fantastic opportunity if you were just passing by.
THESE pensioners are livening up their retirement home — by competing with each other on the Nan-tendo Wii. Residents as old as 103 have ditched knitting and bridge after getting hooked on the console.
Every month gaming analysts wait for retail sales statistics like others sit anxiously in wait for interest rate news from the Fed. Thursday, they got their monthly relief when NPD, north America's primary source of game-retail statistics, released its sales figures for August.
The countdown is on! With only 620,000 units seperating them and Wii selling around 200,000 units per week more than 360 worldwide we should see total Wii sales pass Microsofts console in around 3 weeks time! So in 9 months Wii will have sold as much as it took Xbox360 to sell in …
Now, 20-odd months on from the Xbox 360's launch and half a year into the PlayStation 3's life, we ask how the $60 game experiment is going. Are consumers buying those higher priced games?
Many expected Microsoft to announce Xbox 360 price cuts across the board at this year's E3.
I thought I would make this nice little poll to gauge what Gaming System Newsviners think I should get (That is, if they care).
U.S. sales of video games, hardware and accessories rose 33 percent year over year to $1.1 billion in March, propelled by sales of new consoles, according to market researcher NPD Group.
Not so long ago, PC titles were the mainstay of video gaming, but they have slumped in recent years, overshadowed by a new generation of game consoles. Now they are showing signs of a comeback.
For the last nine months it has been fashionable to bash the PS3. At first it was controversial, even titillating, to make sensational and dire predictions about the PS3's future.
Because of those increased risks, many game publishers aren't rushing to create titles for the new game consoles.
The number of video game consoles in U.S. television households has expanded by 18.5% since the fourth quarter of 2004, according to a new report released by Nielsen Wireless and Interactive Services.
Microsoft is giddy that 18% more 360s were sold in January 2007 than January 2006, which was when the 360 was actually still in its launch period. It will be very interesting to see the comparisons of the sales of the other 2 consoles a year and two months after the launch month.
Despite it still being completely sold out in the US and UK, Wii sales are showing signs of slowing in Japan as players settle into Nintendo's new generation...
Blizzard's Itzik Ben Bassat has suggested that consoles are becoming more and more like PCs - to the point where they could be obsolete within as little as five years.
Why a derivative sci-fi gorefest is the best video game of the year.
Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are being sued by US-based Fenner Investments for allegedly infringing on the company's patent for a low-voltage joystick interface.
Microsoft dismisses rumours of revised Xbox 360 hardware
Nintendo's Wii videogames console goes on sale at midnight on Thursday to UK gamers with all pre-orders snapped up. Gamers started queuing outside HMV on Oxford Street in London on Tuesday and Nintendo expects the console to sell out on day one.
Crowds Camp Out For Days On Sidewalks To Get PlayStation 3
Pierre-Paul Trepanier, marketing director for Nintendo Canada, has told GamesIndustry.biz he believes it's unfair to "force" new technologies such as HD-DVD and Blu-Ray on gamers.
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