PS2 Likely to Outsell PS3 in 2007 and 2008

""The PS2 will have legs well into 2008," says Michael Pachter, an analyst at Wedbush Morgan Securities in Los Angeles. And while Nintendo Co.'s Wii console is getting most of the industry buzz, and the Xbox 360 from Microsoft Corp. has racked up big sales in its year on the...

Video-Game Realism Shifts into High Gear

Two new game consoles released in November--the powerful but long-delayed Sony PlayStation 3 and the motion-sensitive Nintendo Wii--dominated year-end media coverage of the video-game market. But in the eyes of...

PS3 Orders Slowing Down, Retailers Shying Away

If you take a look at eBay, Craigslist and the other sites out there, they are absolutely flooded with people trying to sell PS3's. There are even people trying to dump the PS3 for an EVEN swap for a Wii.(big loss)  It appears retailers are taking a BIG notice of this.

Tesco - Breaking the Law and Own Policy?

Over the last five weeks it has been well documented by many Tesco customers on various internet forums that most branches of Tesco nationwide have been displaying misleading price indications on computer games consoles. These problems appear to have affected all branches...

WII BATTLES PLAYSTATION 3 IN THE AISLES

"A greater product supply and a Sunday launch helped Nintendo of America top rival Sony Corp. in gaining retail support for their competing video game systems. While the Friday, Nov. 17 launch of the Sony...

Wii's a way to work up sweat

MORE than 30,000 Australians have pre-ordered Nintendo's next-generation games console, which goes on sale at midnight on Wednesday."The Japanese games giant -- the dark horse of the $40 billion global gaming wars -- unveiled its secret weapon, Wii, to US audiences last...

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Huge Weekend Launch for Gamers

"The stakes have never been higher in the struggle for your entertainment dollars. Sony and Microsoft have each invested billions of dollars to craft the most powerful game players the world has ever seen. To...

Microsoft Counting on a Twist to Make Zune Shine in Shadow of iPod

"The hoopla was still swelling around last November’s debut of the Xbox 360, Microsoft’s latest entry in the game-console wars, when some on its development team began turning their attention to conceiving a new product.Their discussions led to the rough outline of...

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Microsoft ingenuity will offer movies through Xbox Live. | AppleX Net

nnounced Monday, Microsoft will now offer movie rental downloads through Xbox live. Is anyone surprised by this? If you are you shouldn’t be

Sony to offer PS3 Online Component Free

Sony will offer online service for the PS3 for free, as like they did with the Playstation 2. Microsoft charges $50 a year for their Xbox Live service. Players will be able to download demos, additional content, and games made specifically for the PS3 for $15.

Games @ Review: Dead Rising

"When first hearing about Dead Rising you can be forgiven for thinking this is going to be another Resident Evil/Silent Hill horror mystery with the usual slow and generally generic zombie action. This however is not the case, dead rising uses the sheer power of the Xbox 360...

Console War: Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360

"And so the next-gen console wars will begin. Sony PlayStation 3 will launch on Nov. 17 and will be available for a base price of $499; Nintendo will go live with Wii on Nov. 19 and it will sell for $249; and...

Xbox 360 price drop rumoured

"IF ANYTHING COULD ensure the launch of the PS3 became a nightmare for Sony, a significant Xbox 360 price drop would be it. A small price drop in Europe has already occurred, but this tiny adjustment to the Core...

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