Archive for the ‘Consoles’ Category

No 3D For Nintendo Wii

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If you were hoping to see a Wii 3D in the near future, don’t hold your breath.

E3 2010: How one shirt made me laugh and cry

E3 2010: How one shirt made me laugh and cry

SEGA had finally listened to its base and returned to crafting innovative hardware–at least in my temporarily out of order brain.

E3 2010: New slim Xbox 360, Kinect appear in Los Angeles

E3 2010: New slim Xbox 360, Kinect appear in Los Angeles

Microsoft kicked off the unofficial start of E3 2010 with a media event that confirmed a long-running rumor that Microsoft has been working on a slim version of the Xbox 360. Plus, Kinect!

Dreamcast boombox mod blends ol’ school, new school

Dreamcast boombox mod blends ol’ school, new school

SEGA’s greatest console has been crammed into a portable stereo system. Playing Jet Grind Radio on this bad boy must be all kinds of awesome.

The Wire, Sex and the City, and more come to PlayStation Store

The Wire, Sex and the City, and more come to PlayStation Store

Premium HBO content hits the PlayStation 3 and PSP.

Virtual Vox Pop: Best console ever?

Virtual Vox Pop: Best console ever?

As media, gamers, and insidious fanboys speculate about E3 2010, there’s much chatter about a PSP2, PSPhone, Xbox 360 Slim, Xbox 720, and, sadly, Dreamcast 2. These systems, which currently live in the realm of fantasy, have got me to thinking of video game consoles of days past and present.

Wii is back in black with new bundle

Wii is back in black with new bundle

Earlier today, Nintendo confirmed rumors that a new bundle is less than  a week away. Here’s their official release: Starting May 9, Nintendo will add new elements to the baseline Wii™ system package offered at retailers throughout the Americas. In addition to the intuitive, motion-sensing Wii Remote™ controller, Nunchuk™ controller and popular Wii Sports™ game [...]

Is the universal console the future of gaming?

Is the universal console the future of gaming?

Why have I owned nearly 20 video game systems over my lifetime? Why do they continue to occupy valuable apartment space? The answers to questions one and two are quite simplistic, but three and four would require the joint efforts of Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony to create the ultimate gift to gamers: The universal video game console.

Has Gizmodo unearthed the next-gen iPhone?

Has Gizmodo unearthed the next-gen iPhone?

An Apple employee’s drunken folly has taken the internet by storm while simultaneously winning this year’s Damn, I’m So Fired Award. After being carelessly left at a bar in Redwood City, an unconfirmed iPhone prototype was found cleverly disguised in the robes of a common 3GS and taken home by its sticky-fingered founder for further [...]

Is this the Nintendo 3DS or a product from a dude with WAY too much time on his hands?

Is this the Nintendo 3DS or a product from a dude with WAY too much time on his hands?

I’ve never been a big fan of rumors,  but it’s hard to ignore the images that have surfaced on the web recently of what’s touted as being the upcoming Nintendo 3DS. Whether or not this is the forthcoming Nintendo handheld many have been waiting to see or some guy’s elaborate hoax remains to be known.