| | August NPD figures Show 360, PS3 Growth , Wii decline | Geoffrey Tim - September 10th, 2010 | Are people over the Wii and its motion-controlled gaming? Is that fad coming to an end? Well, it possibly would have been, had Microsoft and Sony not been so keen to introduce their own waggle via Kinect and Move respectively.As evidenced by the latest NPD figures the once insurmountable Wii seems to be in a steady decline – while sales of the Xbox 360 and PS3 ... [»] |
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| Infamous 2 Gameplay Footage | Geoffrey Tim - September 8th, 2010 | The first inFamous was good, but not great. It came along relatively early in the PS3’s life – and as a result wasn’t nearly as optimised as newer games. It had some pretty poor anti-aliasing, and the protagonist, Cole, had a certain rubbery feel about him. That’s not to say that I didn’t enjoy the game though, which is why ... [»] |
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| In Other News – September 3, 2010 | Nick de Bruyne - September 3rd, 2010 | It's just about time for the weekend, which means that you will have lots of time to become a l33t pwnzorizerer at our HAWX 2 flash game and put your self in line to win some great prizes from Ubisoft and EvoPoints, so get on it!
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| In Other News – August 26, 2010 | Nick de Bruyne - August 26th, 2010 | So today Gavin let people know via Twitter that we may be interested in taking on a new writer for some expansion, promising money and free games (terms, conditions, your pants and your soul may apply).
For some strange reason, a lot of people liked the idea of getting money and free ... [»] |
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| Ubisoft : Kinect and Move Won’t Extend Console Lifespan | Geoffrey Tim - August 26th, 2010 | Microsoft and Sony are both expecting – and probably holding thumbs, hoping – that their soon to be released motion-sensing peripherals will increase the longevity of their consoles, which when compared to the graphical fidelity of high-end PC’s - are beginning to show their age. Ubisoft’s Alain Corre doesn’t think so, saying he expects them to bring only a short-term boost to the market. “Yes, ... [»] |
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| Kinect and Move Local Pricing Comparison [Updated] | Geoffrey Tim - August 20th, 2010 | It’s almost time for the HD motion-controller “revolution.†Both the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360 will be getting their waggle on soon. The Playstation 3 will be receiving the decidedly Wii-like Playstation Move next month, while the Xbox 360 will receive full-body controllerless motion control via Kinect in November.If the new wave of waggle has your interest piqued, take a look ... [»] |
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| Comparing Harry Potter’s Kinect Features to Move’s Sorcery | Geoffrey Tim - August 19th, 2010 | Two soon to be released motion control systems, two magic-based 3rd person action games. One of them, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will release on all systems, but will include Kinect-specific modes exclusive to the Xbox 360.The other, Sorcery – a PS3 exclusive – is free from the shackles of a film licence. They both involve using motion to cast spells – but comparing them it’s pretty ... [»] |
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| In Other News – August 5, 2010 | Nick de Bruyne - August 5th, 2010 | Today's news has been pretty interesting now that we have the revealed prices for both the Playstation Move as well as the 250GB Xbox 360 in sunny South Africa.
While opinions have been up and down, it seems that the general feeling is that the Move's price is pretty spot-on and the ... [»] |
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| Playstation Move Local Pricing | Geoffrey Tim - August 5th, 2010 | A newsletter sent out by Incredible Connection has revealed the local pricing and availability of Sony’s imminent motion controller, Playstation Move. According to the retailer the device will sell for quite a bit less than anticipated when it finally reaches our shores.The start-up bundle, including the Move wand, the necessary Playstation Eye camera and a demo disc will retail for just R699.95, with standalone wands for just R449. This is pretty darned reasonable pricing ... [»] |
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| PlayStation Move Ability Comparison Chart | Gavin Mannion - July 22nd, 2010 | We posted up those leaked images yesterday from inside Microsoft which pitted the Kinect against the Move and Wii in a side by side cost comparison. Well today Sony has gone one better and released an ability comparison chart pitting the Move up against the Wii and Kinect. ... [»] |
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| In Other News – July 21, 2010 | Nick de Bruyne - July 21st, 2010 | Thanks to the announcement of Microsoft's Kinect pricing last night, we have had a really interesting day reading and comparing everyones reactions to the decision.
The internet is ablaze with websites, forums and social sites going absolutely ballistic over what everyone considers to be a price that just isn't reasonable in their minds. ... [»] |
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