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Microsoft would consider to adopt Blu-ray?
Time Warner heading exclusively over to Blu-ray has allowed Sony’s format to take control of 70% of the high definition market. The move, by many people considers this the beginning of the end for HD DVD if not the end already. However, Microsoft is still remaining optimistic. "I fund...
- Posted Jan 9th 2008
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LittleBigPlanet coming to UK in September? [UPDATE]
Sony's unique title, LittleBigPlanet, is one of the company's most anticipated games of the upcoming year and Sony will make every effort to get it out to the UK by September. After showcasing the game for the first time at last year's Game Developer's Conference, the game raised a lot of eyebro...
- Posted Jan 9th 2008
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Mint Green PSP announced for Japan
Sony is continuing their long stride to gear the PlayStation Portable towards female gamers in Japan, with the announcement of the mint green PSP. Available February 28, the new mint green PSP will retail in Japan for JPY 19,000 in a continuing effort to attract the female consumer, much like N...
- Posted Jan 9th 2008
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Star Trek Conquest Review
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Star Trek universe became a complete bedlam of warring alien races? Ever wanted to pit Romulans against the Federation, or loose the Klingon war machine on the shrewd Ferengi? Well, Bethesda Softworks latest Star Trek title gives you the chance to see ...
- Posted Jan 9th 2008
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More Metal Gear Solid 4 Details
Now that CES is here the floodgates on Metal Gear Solid 4 is beginning to open up and the information is sliding through. That is how we are able to bring you some of the newest details regarding Metal Gear Solid 4 at CES. PlayStation Universe is not attending the event this year but from the g...
- Posted Jan 9th 2008
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Square-Enix wants more western expansion
Something that has been brought up a great number of times from the Japanese, is the importance of the western consumer to the videogame industry. More importantly, Europe is highlighted as the chief factor for this generation and possibly future generations of videogames. Out of all the Japane...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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PS3 to get in-game XMB access in 2008
There wasn’t a very strong showing from Sony’s gaming division at CES 2008. Of course, this was expected; however, this didn’t stop Paul Purdy from announcing a much awaited confirmation for PS3 users world-wide. Paul has gone on record stating that the PlayStation 3’s...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Haze to release before March ends
With release dates being thrown around the internet as close as this week and as far off as September for PlayStation 3 FPS Haze's launch date, we finally have a clear, confirmed time-frame in which the title will release. Ubisoft contacted Ars to clarify. Haze will without a doubt be available...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Guitar Hero: Air Guitar Rocker on the go?
So you're a huge Guitar Hero fan and just can't get enough of the game that you feel you must take it everywhere you go? Well then, Jada Toys, Inc. has just the solution for you! Coming directly from this week's CES 2008, the company, in partnership with Activision, has announced a new "toy...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Eye of Judgment patch in the wild
As the holidays came to a close and we all resumed our normal routines, we finally caught up with some older titles that had felt neglected. While we were getting our Warhawk's blown up for the thousandth time, the guys over at PS3fanboy were playing our favorite (...and only) card battle title for ...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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87% of owners watch Blu-rays on PS3
The Sony Corporation has announced this week that 87% of PlayStation 3 owners utilize their console to view Blu-ray movies. Blu-ray Today distributed a pamphlet at CES 2008 this morning revealing the percentage of PS3 owners who watch Blu-ray movies and those of which who intend to always buy or ...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Folklore gets more downloadable content
After a very generous (and most importantly free) Folklore holiday add-on pack last month, the developers behind this PS3 exclusive are not taking any time off to release the next batch of downloadable content for the game. Game Republic has released the details on the two newest add-on packs av...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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PS3 owners demand porn
Digital Playground has officially moved into the Blu-ray penthouse encampment. In a recent report, DP(no pun intended), has chosen a side due to recent happenings in the high definition format war. Pirates, their first film they released on Blu-ray is expected to be joined by 8 other movies by J...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Own a Mac? PS3 streaming is no problem
Nullriver has released a program called, MediaLink Solution which will now allow you to flawlessly stream media from your Mac laptop or desktop. Mac users are known to have difficulties streaming to their PlayStation 3 consoles. There have been several options released for this inclu...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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McDonalds blames videogames for obesity
The obesity epidemic in America seems to always be one of the hot button issues; however, never would we have imagined that this would occur. Fast food legends, McDonald’s, has just pointed the finger at gaming for being a major contributor to childhood obesity. Steve Easterbrook, CEO of M...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Take 2 snaps up Illusion Softworks
Take 2 announced today that they have acquired Czech Republic-based game developer, Illusion Softworks. We’re sure this is causing a, “Who?” moment, however; readers should take note that Illusion Softworks is the same group of developers who brought you hit titles such as Mafia, H...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Sony announces PSP keyboard
It is going on four years now that the PlayStation Portable has been available on the market, and it appears Sony is finally taking some steps to flesh out its portable gaming device in the form of a specialised keyboard accessory. For years now, third party companies have endeavoured to release...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Paramount sticking with HD DVD
Yesterday we reported that Paramount may drop HD DVD and side with Sony's Blu-ray technology, following the recent move by Time Warner, which has populated the news since before CES. However, it has since transpired that the company has no plans to abandon HD DVD and will continue to support the for...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4 framerate clocking in at 30-60fps
Konami recently showcased its highly anticipated PlayStation 3 exclusive, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas yesterday, giving those in attendance a chance to witness the games performance in real-time. As reported by website PunchJump.com, the...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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New Tomb Raider Underworld details
New details on the forthcoming Tomb Raider Underworld for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 have been unearthed on Portuguese gaming website, LusoPlay. First and foremost, the website confirms that the events of Underworld take place after Tomb Raider Legend, with the game currently functioning in a pr...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Prototype first to use Neural-THX 7.1 sound system
Prototype (prō'tə-tīp') An original type, form, or instance serving as a basis or standard for later stages; this is exactly what Sierra and THX are hoping to establish when the game by the name of Prototype is released as the first game ever to use "Neural-THX 7.1" surround sound. ...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Sony to take onn Software & Downloadable Video
After a slow start in 2008, it seems like Sony and the PlayStation brand are charging full steam ahead and seem poised to take on the software companies in 2008. Many complaints and criticisms have arisen over recent years about how Sony's software is difficult to use from the consumer's perspec...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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