European Xbox suit Chris Lewis has some choice words for Sony execs thinking that they’re all high and mighty with the recent victory of Blu-Ray over HD-DVD. Mr. Lewis doesn’t think too much of Sony’s victory or the imporatance of disc based media at all saying:
“Going forwards, digital downloads is really where it’s […]
February has come and gone and we’re left with some hard data. Sales numbers to be exactly for the month for the game consoles and software. After January’s retail lull, gaming has bounced back for everyone but Microsoft it seems. They keep saying something about a hardware shortage to blame for […]
Contrary to previous reports, Microsoft has had no talks with Sony about implementing Blu-Ray into the Xbox 360. Last week it was reported by Sony US president Stan Glasgow that the two were in talks to bring Blu-Ray to the Microsoft console. Tis’ not the case according to Xbox group product manager Aaron Greenberg:
“Xbox is […]
Following Michael Pachter’s analysis that the PS3 will come out ahead of the 360 by the end of 2008, comes yet another analyst offering up a cautionary predicament for Sony after the new European price cuts for all Xbox 360 models. The analyst, David Mercer, says that Microsoft’s move to slash prices may force […]
Noted gaming analyst Michael Pachter is predicting, once again, that Sony will have a good year in 08. How good you say? Pachter says:
“By year-end, I think PS3 will outsell the 360 in the US by a little, PS3 will likely outsell the 360 in Europe by 20-40 percent and will kill 360 in Japan.”
“Kill” […]
Sony has released photos and info about their unnecessary upcoming racing sim Grand Turismo 5 Prologue. With over 60 vehicles, 14 tuned cars, six tracks, and a bevy of online modes, one wonders why they couldn’t just put all this in GT5: sans Prologue? In any case, full vehicle listing and mode description […]
It seems as if the recent victory of Sony’s Blu-Ray over HD-DVD has injected a not-so-healthy dose of arrogance into the company. Sony, of course, is no stranger to arrogance but this recent interview with SCEA VP of product marketing Scott Steinberg takes the fleeting bit of humble pie Sony had to work with […]
Britain website the Telegraph has a very interesting article about the recent victory of Sony’s Blu-Ray HD video format. It basically says that after the failure of Betamax two decades ago to competing format VHS, then Sony head Akio Morita reportedly said that type of failure “will never happen to Sony again”.
Much like the teaser for the PSP God of War game, Chains of Olympus, in the God of War 2 game manual, the teaser for God of War 3 is featured in the newest GOW installment’s manual. No date specific date has been announced but many have speculated that we won’t be playing the PS3 […]
Apparently the black 40GB PS3 with Spiderman 3 pack in is on its way out. In its place, according to reports, is a 40GB white PS3 with no pack-in. Ok, I guess that’s fine seeing has Spiderman 3 blew…away the competition at the box office when it was released.
Kotaku has a report that […]