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PS Vita Final Specs Remain Undisclosed
There has been plenty of speculation recently about Sony's PS Vita handheld and its to-be announced final system specs. Rumors arose earlier in the week about a possible RAM cut that would reduce some of the cost associated with manufacturing the handheld gaming device. While multiple sources both confirmed and denied these intial reports, it appears that there is no definite understanding of ...read more
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Netflix is really popular on Xbox 360, Wii, PS3
The Nielsen Group recently conducted a study that shows some very interesting statistics regarding the popularity of Netflix on home video game consoles. Of the millions that subscribe to the monthly services that Netflix offers, fifty percent of those users utilize the service on a video game console, such as the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, or Nintendo Wii. The service which offers streaming ...read more
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No “Commando” Perk in Modern Warfare 3, Says Bowling
Everyone’s favorite bald guy and Creative Strategist, Robert Bowling, recently replied to a tweet and confirmed that everyone’s least favorite and rage inducing perk, ‘Commando’, will not be making an appearance in the upcoming Modern Warfare 3. When replying to a Twitter user who asked about the future of melee within Modern Warfare 3, Bowling replied: “Its been balanced, plus ...read more
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Sony Developer Reveals Canceled Games on LinkedIn
While Sony’s first party studios have provided an unprecedented amount of games for the PlayStation 3 – and to a lesser extent the PSP – it’s a sad fact that some games are canceled and never released. Sometimes the cancellation is openly announced, such as with The Getaway and Eight Days, but generally the cancellation is done behind closed doors, with the general public never knowing ...read more
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Sony PS3 Sales Lower in Q1
Year over year, Sony's PlayStation 3 sold less this year than in the previous quarter 2010. From April to June, PS3 sales were 1.8 million units, pushing the lifetime sales figures for the console to 51.8 million. While console sales were down, software for the electronics maker were up slightly, with the company selling 1.3 million more than the previous year. Sony did take a monetary loss in ...read more
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No Games Released in 2011 Are in the Xbox Live Top 10
The weekly activity list for Xbox Live was released earlier today and surprisingly enough no games released in 2011 cracked the top ten for the online service. The usual suspects remain at the top of the boards, with Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and Halo: Reach taking the first, second, and third spots respectively. Games like Crysis 2, Homefront, and other ...read more
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Black Ops Annihilation DLC Goes Live on PS3
The third map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops has gone live on the PlayStation 3's PSN. The map pack titled annihilation features four new multiplayer arenas and a new jungle themed Zombies mode called Shangri-La. Treyarch has initiated a Double XP event for the release of the map pack and will be running all weekend long. You can check out our review of the latest content for the popular ...read more
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DICE: Battlefield 3 frame rate issue blown “out of proportion”
The issue of Battlefield 3′s frame rate and resolution is a storm in a teacup, according to DICE boss Karl Magnus Troedsson.“Console gamers shouldn’t worry about this, this topic is discussed out of proportions,” Troedsson told GamingExaminer of the news that the console version of Battlefield 3 will run at 30 fps at a resolution of 720. “For those tech-savvy enough to have looked ...read more
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Suspect Behind Norwegian Attacks Claims He Used Modern Warfare 2 for Training
Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian man who has been arrested for killing over 76 people in a bomb attack in Oslo on Friday and a subsequent mass shooting at a political youth group retreat, claims in an exhaustive manifesto that he trained for the attacks using Modern Warfare 2. That claim comes from a 1500 page manifesto entitled "2083 – A European Declaration of Independence," which is ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3 to be equal on PS3 and Xbox 360
With such a ridiculously massive budget and multiple development studios involved, one would hope both versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 turn out to be almost identical. The major differences between multiplatform versions of a game always involve crucial elements; i.e., frame rate, visual fidelity, overall experience, etc. But Infinity Ward has once again stated that MW3 will offer ...read more
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