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1.5 Million Nintendo Consloes Sold During Black Friday Week
Well, Black Friday (the huge sales after Thanksgiving) week just went by and according to the company’s internal estimates, a staggering 1.5 million Nintendo consoles were sold. They moved 900,000 DS units as well as 600,000 Wii consoles between November 21 and November 27, mainly because of all the new colors and bundles. “US shoppers […]
NFS Shift 2: Box Art Unleashed With New Info
New Box art and information has been gathered thanks to an interview with Marcus Nielsson, Executive producer of Shift 2: Unleashed. It has been reported that the game will feature : 1. Car racing at night. 2. Hot Pursuit’s Autolog with some refinements. 3. Competing with Forza and GT5 in terms of graphics and game […]
New Gears Of War Gameplay Coming In VGA 2010, “Not What You’re Expecting”
Could it finally be a Gears of War for Kinect? Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski has confirmed in a video teaser that a new Gears of War gameplay will be shown at the VGAs 2010. “It’s gonna be awesome, you’re gonna love it and it’s not what you’re expecting”, uttered CliffyB. Stay tuned. Meanwhile watch the video […]
THQ: Hardcore Kinect Games Coming “Soon”
THQ studio boss Danny Bilson has said via twitter that THQ is soon to announce a new hardcore Kinect title. No release date or other details have been revealed. Previously, Microsoft had also stated that hardcore Kinect games will be coming in 2011, “We’ll see more of those in 2011.” via VG247
Uncharted 3 Looks A Bit Sandy
Sources have told Kotaku that the upcoming Drake’s adventures in Uncharted 3 will be set in the desert, maybe even the deserts of Africa. This is the same source that said that Sony’s to-be-revealed exclusive is Uncharted 3 and will be show at the VGA 2010. via VG247
Kinect Sells 2.5 Million Units In 25 Days
Microsoft has announced that it sold 2.5 million Kinects worldwide in it’s first 25 days. Previously, Microsoft announced that it had sold 1 million units in the first 10 days. Microsoft previously estimated that Kinect will sell 5 million units worldwide by the end of this year: “This is a great start to the holiday […]
Microsoft Planning Web TV Service For Xbox 360
Microsoft is in talks with media companies to bring TV channels on the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live according to Reuters. This will compete directly with Google TV and Apple TV. Not many details have surfaced but you could use the Xbox 360 as a “virtual cable operator” to get channels and pay a monthly […]
Sony ‘Can But Don’t Need To’ Update PlayStation Move’s Accuracy
SCEA’s Anton Mikhailov has said that current PlayStation Move games are yet to push the hardware to its edge so there is no question to update Move’s accuracy, even though it is possible to do so. “We can certainly update it through firmware. The real question is, do we want to?” says Sony software engineer […]
Gran Turismo 5 Is The 6th Biggest PS3 UK Game Launch
News came today that Gran Turismo 5 had toppled Call of Duty: Black Ops to become the number 1 selling game in UK with an estimated 1.8 million copies sold worldwide. This also means that Gran Turismo 5 has recorded the sixth biggest launch of any PS3 game in the UK. via CVG
Halo Reach Multiplayer Had Space Battles But Got Canned
Bungie revealed that an early prototype for Halo Reach included an online multiplayer space ship battle similar to the one based in the ‘Long Night of Solace’ mission from the Campaign. But they dropped the idea since it was “pretty silly.” Speaking in the latest issue of Game Informer (via CVG) Halo’s creative director Marcus […]
PSP2 Getting Trackpad According To Sony Patent
Sony registered a patent for a trackpad device last month. This trackpad device is supposedly to be used in the PSP2. According to Akihabara News, the patent mentions a “handheld device with two-finger touch triggered selection,” with all of the documents mentioning it will come in a two-screen form. “Comprising: a case having first and […]
Test Drive Unlimited 2 European Release Date Announced
Test Drive Unlimited 2 has got an European release date and it’s February 11 2011. That’s three days after the game’s previously announced US launch date of February 8 2011. The game will release on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Test Drive Unlimited 2 was originally announced for a September release of this year but was […]
How To Enable 3D Display On Your PS3
Even if you upgraded to the 3D-enabled firmware 3.50 and connected your PS3 to a 3D display, the PS3 may not be able to playback in 3D mode. Games will tell you that it can’t operate in 3D and while playing 3D blu-ray discs you’ll get the following error message “This blu ray disc requires […]
Gran Turismo 5 Best Selling Game In UK, Topples Black Ops
Previously we reported that Gran Turismo 5 had sold an estimated 1.8 million units worldwide. Now, Chart Track UK reports that Gran Turismo 5 has toppled Call of Duty: Black Ops to become the number one best selling game in UK. Here’s the full Chart Track top ten list for the week: 1 – Gran […]
