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By Jeff Baker Yep, you read that right. Come September 5th, the Xbox 360 Arcade edition will cost less than a Nintendo Wii, currently priced at $250. Then again, who wants the Arcade edition? Related PostsJapan Gets Xbox 360 Price Cut, Cheaper than Wii The east may not always get it first, but this time it d...

By Jeff Baker Then again, who doesn’t already have a DS? Related PostsSilver PS3 Coming To JapanAlthough Americans have only the basic black option when it comes to PS3 purchasing options, Japan i…New PS3 Colors Coming (Unofficial)Well, not from Sony, but you may have heard of or seen the white PS3 on...

By Rajiv Ashrafi Fully accessorizing the PS3, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan today announced the official PS3 wireless headset, which will be available in Japan on October 30. The device will allow gamers to communicate with each other through the PlayStation Network for up to eight hours on a singl...

By Will Prusik WiiWare Virtual Console Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (Super NES, 1 player, Rated E for Everyone, 800 Wii Points): Set in the Mushroom Kingdom and featuring its cast of well-known characters, this adventure RPG begins with a familiar scenario: Mario must rescue Princess To...

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By Rajiv Ashrafi Similar cuts are expected in the North American market come September 7. Related PostsJapan Gets Cheaper Xbox 360 The only region where it is yet to make a dent, Japan is getting a cheaper version of the Xbox 3…Nintendo Denies Wii Price Cuts, Once AgainWhen both Sony and Microsoft are slash...

By Rajiv Ashrafi More details are promised for later this year. Related PostsDracula 3 AnnouncedDracula 3 has been announced to be in development, according to MC2. They have signed an agreement w…Dracula: Origin AnnouncedFocus Home Interactive and Frogwares have announced Dracula: Origin, an upcom...

By Rajiv Ashrafi In fact, Sony CEO Howard Stringer praised Nintendo, confessing that the Wii “may be a superior business model” in an interview with German news outlet Die Welt. “The major difference lies in the fact that Nintendo makes money with the hardware alone,” he said.

By Rajiv Ashrafi There will only be a limited number of slots, with pre-order customers getting first preference. It will launch in early October, with the final game being released on PS3, Xbox 360, PSP and DS this Fall. Related PostsEndWar Private Beta Applications Being TakenInterested in beta testin...

By Rajiv Ashrafi No release dates or prices were disclosed, though Alien Crush Returns is now available from Japan’s WiiWare service for 800 Wii Points ($8). Related PostsBomberman Land Touch Screenshots Bomberman is back in his latest adventure, Bomberman Land Touch! for the Nintendo DS. The game wi…B...

By Will Prusik While most people in the industry agree that it’s going to be three or four years before we see a new generation of consoles, Nintendo might jump the gun by releasing a new home console. While the Wii is incredibly popular the console lags behind the others in terms of storage space, DVD capab...

By Jeff Baker Nintendo has updated it’s Wii Shop Channel with 3 (2 old and 1 new) titles today. Next is a true classic, Sonic the Hedgehog for 500 Wii Points. Also makings it debut on the Sega Genesis, the Virtual Console port will include new stages, zones, bosses, and a unique level map.

By Jeff Baker Nintendo has recently announced that everyones favorite franchise, Grand Theft Auto, will be coming to the Nintendo DS. Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the Nintendo DS™ The newest entry in the Grand Theft Auto series for Nintendo’s handheld system this wi...

By Erich Jurgens Sony and Microsoft are each doing well with there consoles. Nintendo isn’t doing so bad either. In fact, they are the only console manufacturer that sells their console at a profit. Combined with the fact that, even a year and half, or so, into the Wii’s lifespan, they continue to sell every un...

By Rajiv Ashrafi Xbox Live already boasts movie purchases as well as rentals, and this service is meant to rival that. Sony is yet to announce any content partners, but seeing as how they have a major movie studio under their belt, I don’t see much of a problem. Related PostsPenny Arcade Unveils Their Greenho...

By Jeff Today EA has officially unveiled the latest installment to the Sim City franchise, developed exclusively for the Wii and Nintendo DS; Sim City Creator. Sim City Creator will be avaiable in North America on September 22nd, and in Europe and Asia on September 19th.

By Rajiv Ashrafi Now that you might have read the US console sales figures for the month of April, it’s time to hear what Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have to say on the matter. Although the Grand Theft Auto franchise has been exclusive to the PlayStation consoles for a long time, the fourth entry in the serie...

By Jeff While previously said to have a release date of May 12th, the Wii’s Nintendo Channel, which has been available in Japan for some time now, has officially gone live across North America. To snag the channel head to the Shop Channel and look for the download. The Nintendo Channel adds several n...

The detectives at NeoGAF have unearthed quite a strange finding: the box art for Samba de Amigo for Wii found on GameStop’s website indicates that the game will support some sort of pay-to-play content. Although not necessarily finalized, the box features the red Nintendo Wi-fi Connect...

By Rajiv Ashrafi P.S. I feel sorry for those who had to witness such an atrocity at the press event. Related PostsMajor League Eating Game Eating Up OthersAh, competitive eating - the sick, sad world of pathetic individuals who spend their lives eating fo…Sample Cooking Mama 2 in Sushi Restaurants Love sush...

By Brian Lockhart An interesting quote has been floating around from an unnamed Capcom rep, “You must defeat Shen Long to stand a chance… at mending fences with Nintendo.” Whether true or not, the rumors are certainly interesting none the less. Although the character decisions in Brawl were obviously made...

By Brian Lockhart So it’s not all too surprising to say Wii Fit has completely dominated the software charts since its release on December 1st 2007. Despite that being a whole two months in the past, Wii Fit has demonstrated what it means to have legs, and has remained steadily in the number one position for th...

By Brian Lockhart 2. WII PLAY W/ REMOTE NINTENDO OF AMERICA FEB 2007 EVERYONE (E) - 4.12 million 5. WII SUPER MARIO GALAXY NINTENDO OF AMERICA NOV 2007 EVERYONE (E) - 2.52 million 6. NDS POKEMON DIAMOND VERSION NINTENDO OF AMERICA APR 2007 EVERYONE (E) - 2.48 million