Responding to reports that the Nintendo platforms have lower attach rates than their rivals from Sony and Microsoft, David Yarnton of Nintendo UK commented by saying the attach rate is increasing all the time. Yarnton was certain that things would further improve as Nintendo continue to bring out games with mass appeal.
Sony\’s official Playstation blog has confirmed that the Lost Planet demo was pulled from the Playstation Network in order to resolve issues which have arised. They are working overtime to resolve the issue and a new fixed version of the demo will hit the Playstation Network as soon as possible.
A Dutch PS3 website claims to have word of five GTA IV sound tracks that will be included in the game. Some of the tracks mentioned include bump n\’ grind from R Kelly and Arm in Arm from The Boggs.
According to an ad which is circulating, retailer Target is to start selling the PS2 for the low price of $99 on February 24th. It\’s currently unclear whether this is a permanent price drop or if it is just a temporary move.
Dark_Alex has released a new build of his v1.50 kernel for use with M33 PSP custom firmware v3.90. Read all about it here.
The developers of Fight Night Round 3 have assembled the most ferocious boxers on the planet in an epic display of speed, power, and ego.
It\’s hard to believe that a bit of plastic that extends the Xbox 360\’s analog sticks can help you improve your FPS gaming skills, but according to Gerry Block it certainly can. He claims that after a few rounds with CoD 4, the biggest benefit was the ability to make tiny adjustments without overshooting the motion.
According to a report on Variety, Take 2 has literally been bombarded with producers and studios making requests to obtain the rights to create a movie based on its popular BioShock franchise. While Take 2 hasn\’t shut the door on the idea, it isn\’t in a position to capitalize on a deal just yet.
Former chief of Xbox, Peter Moore recently compared Major Nelson to the Paris Hilton of Xbox. Well, Major Nelson has decided to hit back in video form…
The latest scores are in from the March edition of the Official Xbox 360 magazine and The Club has received a better score than Devil May Cry 4 - 8 compared to 7.5. Elsewhere, FIFA Street 3 disappointed with a 5.0 and among the rumors were the new Prince of Persia game will use the Assassin\’s Creed engine.
OXM US has tried to come up with a solution as to how we can all recreate that feel good quarter system. Back in the day, games such as Street Fighter and Killer Instic resulted in lines of gamers all waiting with coins lined up in order to preserve their play time. However, now such scenes are rare, so OXM suggests you should get all your friends on Halo and have a small tournament and everyone who takes part should put some quarters in the jar and the best game killer takes the whole pot of quarters.
milsoRgen noted a story about Namco Bandai is shuttering between 50 and 60 arcades in Japan and blaming the success of the Wii for the closures. “A lot of the types of games that people played at an arcade can now be done at home,” said company spokesman Yuji Machida. To be fair they also blame the high cost of gasoline as well..