(c) 2007 consoleshock.com http://www.consoleshock.com/ ConsoleShock.com en-US Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:43:01 GMT http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9241/Bach-PS3-can-t-compete-with-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9241/Bach-PS3-can-t-compete-with-Xbox-Live-.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox president says online service 'big differentiator' between platform holders ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9238/Foundation-9-Games-Hit-it-Big-at-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Awards-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9238/Foundation-9-Games-Hit-it-Big-at-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Awards-.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Foundation 9 Entertainment announced today that its Backbone Entertainment studio dominated the first ever Xbox LIVE Arcade Awards. Three of the developers Xbox LIVE Arcade games swept six of the ten... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9229/PSP-Outsells-Wii---PS3-Outsells-PS2-in-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9229/PSP-Outsells-Wii---PS3-Outsells-PS2-in-Japan-.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 7 Mar 2008: See how we didn't say "Pwn"... damn! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9224/Super-Smash-Bros.-Brawl-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9224/Super-Smash-Bros.-Brawl-Review-[Wii]-.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games With a bigger roster than ever, online multiplayer, and the ability to share screenshots, custom levels, and game replays with friends, Super Smash Bros. has never been better. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9218/Mario---Sonic-At-The-Olympic-Games-Wii--DS-Sells-5-Million-Worldwide-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9218/Mario---Sonic-At-The-Olympic-Games-Wii--DS-Sells-5-Million-Worldwide-.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Sega has announced that Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games has sold five million copies in the three months since its November 2007 release. The title, developed by Sega for Wii and DS and published... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9194/PRESS-RELEASE-NYKO-S-ZERO-WIRELESS-CONTROLLER-FOR-PLAYSTATION.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9194/PRESS-RELEASE-NYKO-S-ZERO-WIRELESS-CONTROLLER-FOR-PLAYSTATION.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Los Angeles, CA - March 6, 2008 - Nyko Technologies ® , the premier peripherals manufacturer, announced today that it has shipped its highly anticipated Zero Wireless Controller for PLAYSTATION ® 3.... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9191/FIFA-Street-3-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-DS]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9191/FIFA-Street-3-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-DS]-.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live FIFA Street 3 has plenty of style but not quite enough substance to justify the price of admission. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9183/MercurySteam-doing-new-360/PS3-game-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9183/MercurySteam-doing-new-360/PS3-game-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Spanish developer MercurySteam is working on an as-yet unnamed game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. That's according to publisher Konami, which danced into our inboxes earlier releasing balloons and a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9188/Games-for-Windows-Live-Marketplace-likely-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9188/Games-for-Windows-Live-Marketplace-likely-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft wants to bring something along the lines of Xbox Live Marketplace to Games for Windows Live. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9185/Microsoft--Xbox-Live-better-than-PS-Network--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9185/Microsoft--Xbox-Live-better-than-PS-Network--.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft's gaming president says Sony's PS3 online service cannot compete with Xbox Live. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9165/Mario---Sonic-At-The-Olympic-Games-Wii--DS-Sells-5-Million-Worldwide-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9165/Mario---Sonic-At-The-Olympic-Games-Wii--DS-Sells-5-Million-Worldwide-.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Sega has announced that Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games has sold five million copies in the three months since its November 2007 release. The title, developed by Sega for Wii and DS and published... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9197/With-new-iPhone-software--Apple-breaks-from-the-pack-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9197/With-new-iPhone-software--Apple-breaks-from-the-pack-.htm Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming With third-party applications and support for IT-friendly features, it'll be hard to dismiss the iPhone from the corporate scene--and the gaming world--any longer. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9149/CeBIT-kicks-off-World-Cyber-Games-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9149/CeBIT-kicks-off-World-Cyber-Games-2008-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTMedia and Entertainment During the first two days of the show the gaming machines will be open to all to try out and to get a feel for the tournament. But from 4pm on 6 March they will become the exclusive domain of tourname... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9136/Capcom-finally-releases-Rocketmen-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-PlayStation-Network-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9136/Capcom-finally-releases-Rocketmen-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-PlayStation-Network-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom's download shooter Rocketmen will be out on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this week, the company has revealed. The colourful blaster is based on the card game of the same name, letti... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9128/MercurySteam-doing-new-360/PS3-game-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9128/MercurySteam-doing-new-360/PS3-game-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Spanish developer MercurySteam is working on an as-yet unnamed game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. That's according to publisher Konami, which danced into our inboxes earlier releasing balloons and a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9131/Japanese-echochrome-PS3-demo-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9131/Japanese-echochrome-PS3-demo-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Echochrome has arrived on the Japanese PlayStation Store in PS3 demo form, so if you've got one of those fakey PSN logins, you might want to indulge. Kotaku reports that the demo is the same one playe... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9124/Critical-Reception-Sony/Ready-at-Dawn-s-God-of-War-Chains-of-Olympus-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9124/Critical-Reception-Sony/Ready-at-Dawn-s-God-of-War-Chains-of-Olympus-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 This week's edition of the regular Critical Reception column examines online reaction to God of War: Chains of Olympus, a PSP-exclusive prequel that "hit[s] the mark on every level of production," a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9116/Dragon-Ball-Z-Burst-Limit-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9116/Dragon-Ball-Z-Burst-Limit-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 34 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Atari Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9146/Half-of-Some-Japanese-People-Meh-Online-Gaming-[Research]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9146/Half-of-Some-Japanese-People-Meh-Online-Gaming-[Research]-.htm Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Americans lurve online gaming. But what about Japanese? Nope! An online questionnaire poled 15,000 members of Japanese internet community MyVoice about their feelings towards online games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9083/Capcom-finally-releases-Rocketmen-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-PlayStation-Network-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9083/Capcom-finally-releases-Rocketmen-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-PlayStation-Network-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom's download shooter Rocketmen will be out on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this week, the company has revealed. The colourful blaster is based on the card game of the same name, letti... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9080/GAME-offers-free-Xbox-Live-points-for-GTA-IV-pre-orders-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9080/GAME-offers-free-Xbox-Live-points-for-GTA-IV-pre-orders-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live GAME is offering 500 free Xbox Live points to customers who pre-order Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV. Xbox 360 users will receive the points and four exclusive Gamerpics when the highly-anticipated ti... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9078/Sony-exec-confirms-arrival-of-in-game-PS3-messaging-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9078/Sony-exec-confirms-arrival-of-in-game-PS3-messaging-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Firmware 2.4 coming this summerThe PlayStation 3 will get system-wide in-game messaging and video chat, a Sony executive has confirmed.??? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9086/In-Game-Communication-Coming-to-PS3-in-2.4-Firmware-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9086/In-Game-Communication-Coming-to-PS3-in-2.4-Firmware-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Could the fabled in-game PS3 XMB be on its way?... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9070/Sony-Sells-1-Million-PS3s-In-Europe--Teases-Firmware-2.4-[Sales]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9070/Sony-Sells-1-Million-PS3s-In-Europe--Teases-Firmware-2.4-[Sales]-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Another 1 million milestone is here thanks to the divisions of regional distribution. Sony has sold 1 million PlayStation 3 consoles through Europe at a rate, they like to point out, that was faster t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9065/Mario-Kart-Wii-online-details-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9065/Mario-Kart-Wii-online-details-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo UK has updated its website with a walkthrough of Mario Kart Wii's online multiplayer options. One or two players can connect to Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection from a single console, and then selec... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9037/D-Link-launches-Xtreme-quadband-wireless-N-router-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9037/D-Link-launches-Xtreme-quadband-wireless-N-router-.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming D-Link has announced the launch of the quadband DIR-855 wireless N router and related USB adapter. Aimed at the digital home - and all the bandwidth requirements that come with it - the DIR-855 can... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9030/Rocketmen-this-Wednesday-on-Live-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9030/Rocketmen-this-Wednesday-on-Live-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom has confirmed to Eurogamer that Rocketmen: Axis of Evil will be on Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday. It was responding to the official US blog that said both 360 and PS3 versions would be out th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9026/Press-Pause-At-least-there-were-still-dinosaurs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9026/Press-Pause-At-least-there-were-still-dinosaurs-.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games T he sinful breed of "Jurassic Park" and "The Blair Witch Project" seems to have resulted in the newest installment of the "Turok" series. The game is simply titled "Turok" (Propaganda Games) and was ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9018/Shippin--Out-March-3-7-Army-of-Two--God-of-War-PSP--Bully-SE-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9018/Shippin--Out-March-3-7-Army-of-Two--God-of-War-PSP--Bully-SE-.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Headliners take the field alongside Sony and Take-Two's baseball offerings, PC Warhammer 40K: Soulstorm, and downloadables Rocketmen for PSN, XBLA, Super Turrican for Wii VC. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9012/Bourne-developer-misses-360-HDD-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9012/Bourne-developer-misses-360-HDD-.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games The lead designer working on VU Games' Bourne Conspiracy outing has told CVG that Microsoft made a mistake not including a hard disk drive in the Core model Xbox 360 console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9013/The-Countdown-Begins-as-Rocketmen-Axis-of-Evil-Lands-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/9013/The-Countdown-Begins-as-Rocketmen-Axis-of-Evil-Lands-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday--.htm Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games XBOX 360 Help save the solar system this week when "Rocketmen: Axis of Evil" touches down on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 on Wednesday 5th March at 09.00. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8976/Sagat-and-Balrog-in-Street-Fighter-IV-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8976/Sagat-and-Balrog-in-Street-Fighter-IV-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! Excellent. Sagat is awesome. Get involved with Eurogamer's community portal, including reader reviews, personal game collectio... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8979/N+-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8979/N+-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The addictive gameplay and stylish design of N+ make the game as charming as it is challenging. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8972/Free-Bakugan-#1-on-iTunes;-HD-Afro-Samurai-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8972/Free-Bakugan-#1-on-iTunes;-HD-Afro-Samurai-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The technology company Microsoft has announced that its online Xbox Live Video Marketplace will offer a high-definition version of Funimation 's five-episode Afro Samurai series, starring Samuel L. Ja... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8968/The-benefits-of-Bluray-on-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8968/The-benefits-of-Bluray-on-PS3-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games A lot of people might ask what Bluray is doing for their PS3 game content wise. The current PS2/PS3 DVD based games already look incredible and have some pretty big playable game areas. A single layer... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8967/Sony-PS3-to-lead-Video-Game-Console-Market-in-2011-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8967/Sony-PS3-to-lead-Video-Game-Console-Market-in-2011-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Research company iSuppli says that 2008 will be a turning year for the Sony PS3 and I cannot agree more. All is set for a major sales success for the latest Playstation. iSuppli also forecasts that t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8963/MGS-ported-to-PS2-for-Collection-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8963/MGS-ported-to-PS2-for-Collection-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Metal Gear Solid will be shifted onto a PS2 disc when it is released as part of the Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection. The PSone game was originally on two CDs, but Konami US has said there w... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8959/IMPRESSIONS-Minna-no-Nintendo-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8959/IMPRESSIONS-Minna-no-Nintendo-Channel-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Itandapos;s the Wii channel you didnandapos;t know you needed. Read how the Nintendo Channel will make the Wii a lot more useful, and see the channel in action with our video walkthrough. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8943/Senior-Wii-Bowling-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8943/Senior-Wii-Bowling-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Joe V is finding out video games aren't just child's play at one senior living complex in southeast Portland. Residents were lining up to play bowling on the Nintendo Wii. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8987/IAC-s-Gaming-Site-InstantAction-Site-To-Spend-$50M-$100M-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8987/IAC-s-Gaming-Site-InstantAction-Site-To-Spend-$50M-$100M-.htm Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming That's a biggish number for IAC , currently in the throes of a split, and major layoffs from the Ask.com side of the business. Its quasi-professional 3-D gaming site InstantAction is about to launch,... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8914/PS3-games-to-get-third-party-advertising-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8914/PS3-games-to-get-third-party-advertising-.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Open platform for PlayStation 3 adverts PlayStation 3 (PS3) users may well soon be seeing adverts from a host of companies as Sony prepares to open up its in-game advertising to a wider audience. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8915/Sony-s-PS3-Poised-To-Grab-Limelight-This-Year-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8915/Sony-s-PS3-Poised-To-Grab-Limelight-This-Year-.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games If 2006 was the year of the Xbox 360 and 2007 was the year of the Wii, 2008 is shaping up to be PlayStation 3's turn in the spotlight, as it stokes demand with some hotly awaited game titles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8916/Free-Bakugan-#1-on-iTunes;-HD-Afro-Samurai-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8916/Free-Bakugan-#1-on-iTunes;-HD-Afro-Samurai-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The technology company Microsoft has announced that its online Xbox Live Video Marketplace will offer a high-definition version of Funimation 's five-episode Afro Samurai series, starring Samuel L. Ja... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8906/PSP2-Concept-Revives-Game-Gear--Plays-PS2-Discs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8906/PSP2-Concept-Revives-Game-Gear--Plays-PS2-Discs-.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 We all know that Sony is already working on a successor to the current PSP, but we're left scratching our heads as to what they're going to offer in the so-called PSP2. One designer has decided to go ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8934/As-Gaming-Turns-Social--Industry-Shifts-Strategies-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8934/As-Gaming-Turns-Social--Industry-Shifts-Strategies-.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming One could plainly see the creative and financial disruptions underlying the industry?s explosive growth at the annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8874/Wii-helps-older-gamers-stay-active---Video-game-system-a-staple-at-many-parties-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8874/Wii-helps-older-gamers-stay-active---Video-game-system-a-staple-at-many-parties-.htm Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Some hardcore video gamers laughed when Nintendo introduced the prototype of its next-generation video game console, the Wii, in 2005. Nintendo, long the whipping boy of geeks and other gaming aficion... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8867/BioShock-Sweeps-Game-Audio-Awards-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8867/BioShock-Sweeps-Game-Audio-Awards-.htm Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.), a non-profit organization supporting the game audio industry, has announced the winners of its 6th Annual G.A.N.G. Awards, which honor outstanding creative, ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8866/Alone-in-the-Dark-Impressions-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-PC]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8866/Alone-in-the-Dark-Impressions-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-PC]-.htm Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live We check out a work-in-progress version of the follow-up to the 1992 survival horror classic. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8862/Call-of-Duty-4-Xbox-360-Patch-Now-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8862/Call-of-Duty-4-Xbox-360-Patch-Now-Live-.htm Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Call of Duty 4 Xbox 360 patch detailed here is now available to download through Xbox Live.... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8841/FreeLoader-Disc-Makes-Nintendo-Wii-Region-Free-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8841/FreeLoader-Disc-Makes-Nintendo-Wii-Region-Free-.htm Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Boot disc enables region-free gaming on Nintendo Wii... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8748/PS3-Dark-Sector-never-in-doubt-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8748/PS3-Dark-Sector-never-in-doubt-.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Chatter across the internet yesterday quoted a Digital Extremes game maker as stating that Dark Sector was nearly canned on the PS3 - however this is apparently an extrapolation. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8741/PSP2-Concept-Revives-Game-Gear--Plays-PS2-Discs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8741/PSP2-Concept-Revives-Game-Gear--Plays-PS2-Discs-.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 We all know that Sony is already working on a successor to the current PSP, but we're left scratching our heads as to what they're going to offer in the so-called PSP2. One designer has decided to go ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8726/PRESS-RELEASE-Arm-Yourselves--Xbox-360-Exclusive-Lost-Odyssey-Is-Available-in-Stores-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8726/PRESS-RELEASE-Arm-Yourselves--Xbox-360-Exclusive-Lost-Odyssey-Is-Available-in-Stores-.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The wait is over, and the journey has begun. Microsoft today announced that "Lost Odyssey", the exciting next-gen RPG available exclusively on Xbox 360 will be available from this Friday 29th Februa... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8722/Battlestations-Pacific-Will-Be-Available-For-The-Xbox-360-and-Games-For-Windows-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8722/Battlestations-Pacific-Will-Be-Available-For-The-Xbox-360-and-Games-For-Windows-.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Take control of U.S. and Japanese fleets and squadrons in all-new battles over the Pacific for the Xbox 360 and Games For Windows ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8721/Disney-Announces-Ultimate-Band-for-Wii---Nintendo-DS-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8721/Disney-Announces-Ultimate-Band-for-Wii---Nintendo-DS-.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Disney Interactive Studios introduces its own music game today called Ultimate Band. Disney says the game is for music fans of all ages and requires no expensive peripherals like Rock Band. The game ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8707/As-Gaming-Turns-Social--Industry-Shifts-Strategies-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8707/As-Gaming-Turns-Social--Industry-Shifts-Strategies-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming One could plainly see the creative and financial disruptions underlying the industry?s explosive growth at the annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8699/Xbox-360-Review--Jumper-Griffin-s-Story--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8699/Xbox-360-Review--Jumper-Griffin-s-Story--.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hooray for crappy movie tie-ins! Jumper is a licensed title with one decent idea behind it, and it still manages to screw it up. As with the film, the characters have the ability to warp anywhere at ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8686/MGS4-bundle-to-include-backwardly-compatible-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8686/MGS4-bundle-to-include-backwardly-compatible-PS3-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 New Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 bundle features 80GB machine with 'some' backwards compatibility features ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8693/PRESS-RELEASE-Other-Ocean-Interactive-Wins-Xbox-LIVE.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8693/PRESS-RELEASE-Other-Ocean-Interactive-Wins-Xbox-LIVE.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI, CANADA - February 26, 2008 - Other Ocean Interactive, the leading Prince Edward Island-based videogame development studio, announced today that Castlevania: Symphony of Night has w... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8691/Sony-opens-PS3-in-game-advertising-to-third-parties-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8691/Sony-opens-PS3-in-game-advertising-to-third-parties-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Wants a slice of $400 million in-game ad market ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8654/Disgaea-3-Hits-U.S.-PS3s-In-August-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8654/Disgaea-3-Hits-U.S.-PS3s-In-August-[Playstation-3]-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 NIS America has made the domestic release of the PlayStation 3 entry in the awesome turn based strategy RPG series official, making summer rich with Prinny explosions. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8685/DualShock-3-in-North-America-this-April-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8685/DualShock-3-in-North-America-this-April-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 It has been a long time coming, but the DualShock 3 controller has finally got a release date for the US. Come April 15 you will be able to get your hands on the updated controller and start to experi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8681/Game-Developers-Conference-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8681/Game-Developers-Conference-2008-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Check back all week for news, previews and podcasts from the Game Developers Conference. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8680/Review-Mario-and-Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8680/Review-Mario-and-Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Mario the plumber and Sonic the Hedgehog are two of Nintendo and Sega's most recognised characters, and for this game, they are competing against each other at the Olympic Games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8676/"Deadliest-Catch-Alaskan-Storm"-for-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8676/"Deadliest-Catch-Alaskan-Storm"-for-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Battle 40-foot waves, storms, ice and a nearly 100-percent crewmember injury rate in the dangerous hunt for undersea riches on the Bering Sea with the new video game "Deadliest Catch Alaskan Storm," ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8640/N+-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8640/N+-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The addictive gameplay and stylish design of N+ make the game as charming as it is challenging. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8636/Korn-On-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8636/Korn-On-Xbox-Live-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Challenge Jonathan Davis to a rousing game of Halo 3. February 26, 2008 - Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 27th, Korn frontman Jonathan Davis will be lurking on Xbox Live, awaiting any and all challenger... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8634/"No-plans"-for-MGS4-PS3-bundle-here-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8634/"No-plans"-for-MGS4-PS3-bundle-here-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games SCEE has "no plans" to release a Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 bundle or God of War PSP bundle in Europe. It was responding to queries after the American arm of the company unveiled some fancy offers. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8617/"Deadliest-Catch-Alaskan-Storm"-for-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8617/"Deadliest-Catch-Alaskan-Storm"-for-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Battle 40-foot waves, storms, ice and a nearly 100-percent crewmember injury rate in the dangerous hunt for undersea riches on the Bering Sea with the new video game "Deadliest Catch Alaskan Storm," ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8613/Linux-runs-on-Nintendo-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8613/Linux-runs-on-Nintendo-Wii-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Running Linux on Sony PS3 is easy since Sony allows it. Now homebrew coders have managed to find a way to install Linux on the Nintendo Wii. The procedure to install Linux on the Wii does not require... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8646/Ruckus-Wireless-Helps-Carriers-Exploit-Wi-Fi-Advances-to-Explode-Networks-and-Services-Everywhere-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8646/Ruckus-Wireless-Helps-Carriers-Exploit-Wi-Fi-Advances-to-Explode-Networks-and-Services-Everywhere-.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Building on experience supplying mission-critical Wi-Fi systems to triple-play carriers, Ruckus Wireless today unveiled a comprehensive Wi-Fi strategy for service providers and introduced an extensiv... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8579/PRESS-RELEASE-Triggerheart-Exelica-Scrolls-Onto-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-This-Wednesday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8579/PRESS-RELEASE-Triggerheart-Exelica-Scrolls-Onto-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-This-Wednesday-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live A unique spin on a classic shooter, players can capture enemies with anchors and fling them away with Triggerheart Exelica; the vertical scrolling shooter deploys on Xbox LIVE Arcade on Wednesday 27th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8577/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Add-Arcade-Port-Triggerheart-Exelica-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8577/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Add-Arcade-Port-Triggerheart-Exelica-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced that its regular Wednesday Xbox Live Arcade update will see the addition of 2006 Japanese arcade shooter Triggerheart Exelica. The game, which also received a later port to S... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8571/Video-game-Reviews-|-Dinosaurs-hungry-for-battle-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8571/Video-game-Reviews-|-Dinosaurs-hungry-for-battle-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 While there seems to be a lot going on in Turok , the game can best be judged by how well it handles its core: fighting prehistoric beasts. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8545/Wii-Updated-To-3.2.-If-your-Wii-disc-slot-...-[Nintendo]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8545/Wii-Updated-To-3.2.-If-your-Wii-disc-slot-...-[Nintendo]-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Wii Updated To 3.2. If your Wii disc slot is glowing, walk, do not run, to update it. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8543/Fracture-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8543/Fracture-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 6 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from LucasArts ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8584/Shooting-game-goes-back-to-the-80s-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8584/Shooting-game-goes-back-to-the-80s-.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Last year's bumper crop of shooter video games, such as BioShock , Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4 , were notable for coupling bone-jarring realism with finely crafted epic stories. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8528/Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos--Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8528/Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos--Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live This enjoyable turn-based strategy game has plenty to offer solo players and online skirmishers alike. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8529/GDC--08-Sid-Meier--Game-Tycoon-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8529/GDC--08-Sid-Meier--Game-Tycoon-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Affable industry legend speaks about his beginnings, casual games, Civilization, collaboration, and the current state of independent development. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8511/Good-January-for-Sony-s-games-business-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8511/Good-January-for-Sony-s-games-business-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 January was a good month for Sony's video game business. For the first time, its PlayStation 3 outsold its own PS2 as well as Microsoft's Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8520/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Award-winners-announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8520/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Award-winners-announced-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft celebrates after more than 26,000 people voted for their favourite Xbox Live titles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8518/Game-On--Twisted-Metal-Head-On--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8518/Game-On--Twisted-Metal-Head-On--.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games It's been forever since a "Twisted Metal" game has been released, and why a new PS3 title is not out yet is beyond me. Mostly a straight port of the PSP game to the console, "Head On" features new lev... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8508/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8508/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games This book adapted/fantasy adventure runs a familiar vein while incorporating the unique Wii controls and unlockable content for increased replay value. This largely linear fantasy adventure, based on... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8496/Broken-Xbox-360-Made-My-Baby-Cry-[Clip]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8496/Broken-Xbox-360-Made-My-Baby-Cry-[Clip]-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 CheapyD's American Xbox 360 croaked, which caused his baby to cry. We're starting to tear up ourselves. Cheapy's Site [CAG] . ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8536/Microsoft-to-offer-download-service-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8536/Microsoft-to-offer-download-service-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. says it will make Xbox 360 video games developed by players available for download through the console's online service. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8537/WildTangent-Announces-Console-Like-PC-Game-Service-Orb-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8537/WildTangent-Announces-Console-Like-PC-Game-Service-Orb-.htm Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Game network WildTangent has announced WildTangent Orb, an application it hope will bring a console experience to PCs with a unified interface and major publisher support already in place. The softw... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8478/Google-Looking-at-Balloons-for-Wireless-Coverage-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8478/Google-Looking-at-Balloons-for-Wireless-Coverage-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Google, a company with sky-high valuation and aspirations to match, is seriously thinking about wireless transmission using balloons. According to a report in Wednesday's Wall Street Journal, the sea... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8472/Mario--Nariko-top-Toronto-Star-s--Oscars--for-video-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8472/Mario--Nariko-top-Toronto-Star-s--Oscars--for-video-games-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Video games have their own Oscars. They are called the Interactive Achievement Awards and they are boring. They go to boring World War II simulations and to boring shooters and especially they go to b... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8469/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Poker-Smash--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8469/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Poker-Smash--.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Thee guys. One game. One hell of an effort. Of all the games on Xbox Live, few may be more impressive than Poker Smash, for quite a few reasons. It's not only fun, but the story behind the game is qu... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8466/PRESS-RELEASE-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Reveals-Its-Community-s-Pick-for-Best-Games-With-Inaugural-Awards-at-GDC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8466/PRESS-RELEASE-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Reveals-Its-Community-s-Pick-for-Best-Games-With-Inaugural-Awards-at-GDC-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LONDON ??? 22 February 2008 ??? At the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2008 today, Microsoft Corp. celebrated the success of its industry-leading Xbox LIVE Arcade platform with the inaugural Xbox LIV... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8461/Game-On--Twisted-Metal-Head-On--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8461/Game-On--Twisted-Metal-Head-On--.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games It's been forever since a "Twisted Metal" game has been released, and why a new PS3 title is not out yet is beyond me. Mostly a straight port of the PSP game to the console, "Head On" features new lev... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8435/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8435/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 8 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Polyphony Digital Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8437/GDC-Nintendo-Reveals-Wii-Pay-For-Online-Play--WiiWare-Compression-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8437/GDC-Nintendo-Reveals-Wii-Pay-For-Online-Play--WiiWare-Compression-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii In a curiously 'confidential' session, in which photographs were explicitly and forcefully disallowed, Nintendo Network Administration Group Group Manager Takashi Aoyama spoke at length on the thoug... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8482/PRESS-RELEASE-Virtual-Console-On-Wii-Expands-Into-A-Commodore-64-Gaming-Universe-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8482/PRESS-RELEASE-Virtual-Console-On-Wii-Expands-Into-A-Commodore-64-Gaming-Universe-.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Already a firm favourite with Wii owners, Virtual Console is once again expanding its catalogue, this time with the addition of a whole new games format. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8415/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Poker-Smash--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8415/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Poker-Smash--.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Thee guys. One game. One hell of an effort. Of all the games on Xbox Live, few may be more impressive than Poker Smash, for quite a few reasons. It's not only fun, but the story behind the game is qu... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8414/GoldenEye-007-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Screenshot-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8414/GoldenEye-007-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Screenshot-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The story goes like this: Microsoft commissions Rare to develop an Xbox Live Arcade version of... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8409/Left-4-Dead-not-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8409/Left-4-Dead-not-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Valve has confirmed that it has no plans for a PS3 version of Left 4 Dead. Spokesperson Doug Lombardi said the developer had "limited interest" in working on the platform, and only offered Orange Box ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8397/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8397/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 7 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8379/MLB-2K8-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8379/MLB-2K8-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360]-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Just one more pack! We check out the addictive collectible-card game feature in 2K Sports' upcoming baseball game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8390/Nintendo-to-Start-Charging-Fees-for-Some-Online-Wii-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8390/Nintendo-to-Start-Charging-Fees-for-Some-Online-Wii-Games-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games No word on which games or how many Moon Points will be charged: Nintendo's Wi-Fi Connection... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8391/Nintendo-s-Wii-Fit-Creates-an-Exercise-Program-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8391/Nintendo-s-Wii-Fit-Creates-an-Exercise-Program-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo wants to turn a movement that is a key part of its Wii video-game console into an exercise program with a new Wii Fit product. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8392/Nintendo-puts-C64-games-on-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8392/Nintendo-puts-C64-games-on-Wii-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games VIRTUAL CONSOLE has gone back to the future with its decision to offer Wii gamers a new (old) format of classic games from the bestselling computer dinosaur, the Commodore 64, later this year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8394/GDC-Nintendo-Reveals-Wii-Pay-For-Online-Play--WiiWare-Compression-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8394/GDC-Nintendo-Reveals-Wii-Pay-For-Online-Play--WiiWare-Compression-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games In a curiously 'confidential' session, in which photographs were explicitly and forcefully disallowed, Nintendo Network Administration Group Group Manager Takashi Aoyama spoke at length on the thoug... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8387/Xbox-360-five-game--value--pack-launched-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8387/Xbox-360-five-game--value--pack-launched-.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 High street retailer Argos announces availability of a new sub £240 Xbox 360 bargain bundle. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8367/Brain-Controlled-Gaming-System-in--Demo-Hell--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8367/Brain-Controlled-Gaming-System-in--Demo-Hell--.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Emotive Systems' innovative brain-controlled gaming system falls victim to wireless interference in a high-profile demo. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8361/Microsoft-s-Xbox-Live-Now-You-Can-Create-And-Share-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8361/Microsoft-s-Xbox-Live-Now-You-Can-Create-And-Share-Games-.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live After rumors of everything from partnering with Netflix| to buying Epic Games , the big news from the Microsoft keynote speech at the Game Developers Conference: now you can create your own games and... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8353/Left-4-Dead-not-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8353/Left-4-Dead-not-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Valve has confirmed that it has no plans for a PS3 version of Left 4 Dead. Spokesperson Doug Lombardi said the developer had "limited interest" in working on the platform, and only offered Orange Box ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8354/Bionic-Commando-PS3-has-Achievements-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8354/Bionic-Commando-PS3-has-Achievements-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Capcom has said that while Bionic Commando on Xbox 360 will obviously have unlockable Achievements, the PS3 version will have a similar system of Trophies. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8343/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8343/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games This book adapted/fantasy adventure runs a familiar vein while incorporating the unique Wii controls and unlockable content for increased replay value. This largely linear fantasy adventure, based on... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8321/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8321/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 8 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Polyphony Digital Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8323/All-Versions-of-Fallout-3-to-be-Released-Simultaneously-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8323/All-Versions-of-Fallout-3-to-be-Released-Simultaneously-.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Bethesda Softworks intends to release the PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 versions of Fallout 3 on the same date, according to the game's executive producer, Todd Howard. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8318/Microsoft-Xbox-Live-aims-double-user-base-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8318/Microsoft-Xbox-Live-aims-double-user-base-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Microsoft is looking at ways to overhaul the online gaming and content service for its Xbox 360 console and hopes to double the number of users on the service, an executive said on Wednesday. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8297/Bionic-Commando-PS3-has-Achievements-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8297/Bionic-Commando-PS3-has-Achievements-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Capcom has said that while Bionic Commando on Xbox 360 will obviously have unlockable Achievements, the PS3 version will have a similar system of Trophies. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8265/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8265/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 8 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Polyphony Digital Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8303/Microsoft-to-distribute-community-created-games-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8303/Microsoft-to-distribute-community-created-games-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live There wasn't much big news during Microsoft's keynote address at the Game Developers Conference, though the ability of community members to get their games distributed on Xbox Live is interesting. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8304/Microsoft-s-Xbox-Live-Now-You-Can-Create-And-Share-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8304/Microsoft-s-Xbox-Live-Now-You-Can-Create-And-Share-Games-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live After rumors of everything from partnering with Netflix| to buying Epic Games , the big news from the Microsoft keynote speech at the Game Developers Conference: now you can create your own games and... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8295/Sony-s-Solid-Hardware-Numbers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8295/Sony-s-Solid-Hardware-Numbers-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony moves more than 500,000 units of hardware in Japan in first month of 2008. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8287/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8287/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Spiderwick-Chronicles--.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games This book adapted/fantasy adventure runs a familiar vein while incorporating the unique Wii controls and unlockable content for increased replay value. This largely linear fantasy adventure, based on... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8282/C64-Games-Heading-To-EU-Wii-VC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8282/C64-Games-Heading-To-EU-Wii-VC-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games EuroGamer reports that Nintendo will soon begin adding C64 games to the European Nintendo Wii... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8275/Microsoft-cuts-Canadian-Xbox-360-console-prices-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8275/Microsoft-cuts-Canadian-Xbox-360-console-prices-.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft Corp said late on Wednesday it will cut the prices of its Xbox 360 video-game consoles in Canada, in a continuing battle with Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlaySt... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8191/-Totally-new--Xbox-Live-on-horizon--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8191/-Totally-new--Xbox-Live-on-horizon--.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Job listing reveals Microsoft is readying 'a completely new way for mainstream audiences to enjoy the Xbox and Live.' ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8193/Xbox-LIVE-to-Distribute-Greenlight-Awards-Digital-TV-Series-Competition-Winner-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8193/Xbox-LIVE-to-Distribute-Greenlight-Awards-Digital-TV-Series-Competition-Winner-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live AUSTIN, Texas, BUSINESS WIRE -- ON Networks(R) (ON), in partnership with South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival, today announced that Microsoft's Xbox LIVE, the online gaming and enter... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8192/IGS-N+-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade---The-Postmortem-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8192/IGS-N+-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade---The-Postmortem-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live In an Independent Games Summit talk on Tuesday, Metanet's Mare Sheppard and Slick Entertainment's Nick Waanders discussed the making of N+ for Xbox Live Arcade, debuting on XBLA tomorrow, taking a g... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8153/PlayStation-3-sales-hit-10.5-million-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8153/PlayStation-3-sales-hit-10.5-million-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Sales of Sony's PlayStation 3 console have surpassed 10.5 million globally, completely dwarfing the estimated HD DVD installed base of 1 million - and that's without taking into account standalone Blu... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8156/Logitech-Unveils-Official-Wheel-of-Gran-Turismo.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8156/Logitech-Unveils-Official-Wheel-of-Gran-Turismo.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 SAN FRANCISCO----Today at the Game Developer's Conference , Logitech , the world's leading developer of force feedback gaming wheels, announced the Logitech® Driving Force??? GT racing wheel, the of... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8152/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8152/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 8 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Polyphony Digital Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8243/Indies-Take-the-Cake-at-Game-Developers-Conference-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8243/Indies-Take-the-Cake-at-Game-Developers-Conference-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games 2008 looks like a good year to be an independent videogame developer, as Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft fish for the next big hit. Look for little games to steal the show at this year's Game Developers ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8175/Microsoft-says-HD-DVD-woes-won-t-hit-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8175/Microsoft-says-HD-DVD-woes-won-t-hit-Xbox-360-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games No fall out from demise of Blu-ray competitor The death of the HD DVD format won't hurt the Xbox 360 console, according to Microsoft. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8163/Dark-Messiah-of-Might-and-Magic-Elements-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8163/Dark-Messiah-of-Might-and-Magic-Elements-.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 How would you rate this product? Adding a subtitle hasn't improved Dark Messiah of Might and Magic. This tardy Xbox 360 port of the first-person action RPG that premiered on the PC in late 2006 remain... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8146/U-DANCE---New-Gaming-System-Uses-Motion-Sensing-Technology-to-Give-Players-Total-Freedom-of-Movement-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8146/U-DANCE---New-Gaming-System-Uses-Motion-Sensing-Technology-to-Give-Players-Total-Freedom-of-Movement-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming PAWTUCKET, R.I.----Tiger Electronics, the brand which has earned a reputation over the years for identifying and bringing to market some of the hottest and most innovative tech products for tweens, i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8120/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Samurai-Warriors---Katana--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8120/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Samurai-Warriors---Katana--.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Slice and dice your way through waves of foes in this latest installment full of solid action and expanded variety. The Dynasty (Chinese) and Samurai (Japanese) Warrior game series always features pl... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8140/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8140/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live On Tuesday, Capcom announced its Devil May Cry 4 playable demo on Xbox Live has surpassed 1 million downloads since it appeared on Jan. 24, making it the fastest to hit this impressive milestone in th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8137/Puzzle-Quest-Wins-Best-Downloadable-Game-at-the-11th-annual-Interactive-Achievement-Awards-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8137/Puzzle-Quest-Wins-Best-Downloadable-Game-at-the-11th-annual-Interactive-Achievement-Awards-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for Xbox LIVE Arcade, won Best Downloadable Game at the 11th annual Interactive Achievement Awards last week at DICE ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8133/-Transformers--movie-launches-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8133/-Transformers--movie-launches-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Paramount Pictures extends deal with Microsoft to bring its catalogue of films to Xbox Live. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8134/N+-Lands-On-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8134/N+-Lands-On-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Leap, Sneak and Evade Your Way to Safety as the World's Most Elusive Ninja in "N+," An Innovative Platformer Launching on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8149/Electronic-Arts-sees-China-among-top-3-Asia-markets-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8149/Electronic-Arts-sees-China-among-top-3-Asia-markets-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming U.S. video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc expects China to join Japan and South Korea as one of its three largest markets by revenue in Asia-Pacific in two to three years. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8129/WarHawk-joins-PS3-Home-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8129/WarHawk-joins-PS3-Home-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games WarHawk director Dylan Jobe has today confirmed that Incog's popular online dog-fighting title will be integrated in with the PlayStation Home social networking service - the game accessible now for t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8127/In-game-messaging-en-route-to-the-PS3--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8127/In-game-messaging-en-route-to-the-PS3--.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Icon sparks speculation Sony may have made a slight PlayStation 3 faux pas by posting the image of a potential update to the XrossMediaBar (XMB) user interface that would give gamers access to in... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8124/Naruto-Ultimate-Ninja-3-for-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8124/Naruto-Ultimate-Ninja-3-for-PS2-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The 3rd instalment of this popular game meets the PS2 console. Just how well can it stand up to players expectations especialy those who've played the xbox 360 version. Stay tuned ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8125/Sony-s-Australian-MD-PlayStation-2-Support-for-a-Year-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8125/Sony-s-Australian-MD-PlayStation-2-Support-for-a-Year-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 We bloody invented it! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8115/LEGO-Batman-The-Videogame-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8115/LEGO-Batman-The-Videogame-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8079/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8079/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live On Tuesday, Capcom announced its Devil May Cry 4 playable demo on Xbox Live has surpassed 1 million downloads since it appeared on Jan. 24, making it the fastest to hit this impressive milestone in th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8087/GDC-2008-Gaming-s-Futurama-Forum-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8087/GDC-2008-Gaming-s-Futurama-Forum-.htm Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Mind control, game announcements, and graphics cards--the gaming elite flocks to the annual Game Developers Conference to discuss what you'll play in 2008. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8091/AU-Shippin--Out-February-18-February-22-Unreal-Tournament-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8091/AU-Shippin--Out-February-18-February-22-Unreal-Tournament-3-.htm Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming M-m-m-m-monster kill! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8018/Vigilante-8-Officially-Returns-Via-Xbox-Live-Arcade-[Activision]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8018/Vigilante-8-Officially-Returns-Via-Xbox-Live-Arcade-[Activision]-.htm Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live It's official, Activision is bringing back the Vigilante 8 franchise, with developer Isopod Labs bringing a remake of the decade-old original to Xbox Live Arcade this Spring. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8009/Opinion-PS3--Blu-Ray----Sony-As--Global-Infant--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8009/Opinion-PS3--Blu-Ray----Sony-As--Global-Infant--.htm Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games [In a fiery opinion piece, game designer/author Ian Bogost examines NPD chart trends to suggest that Sony's lack of unified message on PS3, Blu-ray and the 'average consumer' is rendering ineffectiv... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8020/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8020/One-million-fans-downloading-Devil-May-Cry-4-.htm Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live On Tuesday, Capcom announced its Devil May Cry 4 playable demo on Xbox Live has surpassed 1 million downloads since it appeared on Jan. 24, making it the fastest to hit this impressive milestone in th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8016/Microsoft-brings-GDC-to-Xbox-Live-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/8016/Microsoft-brings-GDC-to-Xbox-Live-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Keynote clips, trailers, etc next week. 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About Xbox Live, are there more problems these days? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7996/Sierra-Entertainment-s-Action-Strategy-Opus-World-in-Conflict-Coming-to-Xbox-360-and-PLAYSTATION.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7996/Sierra-Entertainment-s-Action-Strategy-Opus-World-in-Conflict-Coming-to-Xbox-360-and-PLAYSTATION.htm Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, announced today that World in Conflict -- the groundbreaking action-strategy game that claimed the coveted E3 2007 Game Critics "Best Strategy Game"... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7963/D3Publisher-and-Vicious-Cycle-s-Dead-Head-Fred-Wins-WGA-s-First-Ever-Videogame-Writing-Award-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7963/D3Publisher-and-Vicious-Cycle-s-Dead-Head-Fred-Wins-WGA-s-First-Ever-Videogame-Writing-Award-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Writers David Ellis and Adam Cogan are recognized by the WGA for their outstanding achievement in bringing Dead Head Fred to life. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7962/Discs-of-Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7962/Discs-of-Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Discs of Tron is a prettied-up port of an '80s arcade game that's barely even recommendable to die-hard Tron fans. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7959/Vigilante-8-Officially-Returns-Via-Xbox-Live-Arcade-[Activision]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7959/Vigilante-8-Officially-Returns-Via-Xbox-Live-Arcade-[Activision]-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live It's official, Activision is bringing back the Vigilante 8 franchise, with developer Isopod Labs bringing a remake of the decade-old original to Xbox Live Arcade this Spring. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7956/Xbox-Live-takes-GDC-home-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7956/Xbox-Live-takes-GDC-home-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Game Developers Conference gets into full-swing in San Francisco next week, and those who aren't attending the annual industry bash, which promises plenty of surprises, will be pleased to know tha... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7940/Nintendo-Wii-to-overtake-Xbox-360-this-year-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7940/Nintendo-Wii-to-overtake-Xbox-360-this-year-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Installed base of Wii consoles to hit 30m units Nintendo's Wii will displace Microsoft's Xbox 360 as the world's most popular game console this year, according to iSuppli. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7970/Apple-to-push-iPhone--iPod-as-gaming-platform-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7970/Apple-to-push-iPhone--iPod-as-gaming-platform-.htm Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Apple may be making a large push into the game industry, after several patents revolving around gaming were filed recently. According to European developers magazine Develop, the patents indicate that... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7888/Naruto-Ultimate-Ninja-3-for-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7888/Naruto-Ultimate-Ninja-3-for-PS2-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The 3rd instalment of this popular game meets the PS2 console. Just how well can it stand up to players expectations especialy those who've played the xbox 360 version. Stay tuned ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7892/UK-PlayStation-3-sales-reach-one-million-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7892/UK-PlayStation-3-sales-reach-one-million-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony 's PlayStation 3 has sold over a million units in the UK since its European launch on 23 March 2007. The sales figure was achieved in 47 weeks, beating the previous record set by the PS2 which to... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7899/Xbox-LIVE-Members-Get-a-Virtual-Front-Seat-at-GDC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7899/Xbox-LIVE-Members-Get-a-Virtual-Front-Seat-at-GDC-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft is bringing GDC home to the more than 10 million Xbox LIVE members across the globe by allowing them to download breaking Xbox 360 news directly from the event to their TV ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7882/EA-Bringing-Command---Conquer-Red-Alert-3-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7882/EA-Bringing-Command---Conquer-Red-Alert-3-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Electronic Arts has officially announced the return of Red Alert, the alternate history spinoff of its real time strategy franchise Command and Conquer franchise with Red Alert 3, in development at EA... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7883/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Samurai-Warriors---Katana--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7883/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Samurai-Warriors---Katana--.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Slice and dice your way through waves of foes in this latest installment full of solid action and expanded variety. The Dynasty (Chinese) and Samurai (Japanese) Warrior game series always features pl... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7880/Sierra-Entertainment-s-Action-Strategy-Opus-World-in-Conflict-Coming-to-Xbox-360-and-PLAYSTATION.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7880/Sierra-Entertainment-s-Action-Strategy-Opus-World-in-Conflict-Coming-to-Xbox-360-and-PLAYSTATION.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, announced today that World in Conflict -- the groundbreaking action-strategy game that claimed the coveted E3 2007 Game Critics "Best Strategy Game"... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7875/PRESS-RELEASE-GarageGames-Announces-Torque-for-Wii-1.5-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7875/PRESS-RELEASE-GarageGames-Announces-Torque-for-Wii-1.5-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Eugene, OR, February 13, 2008 -- GarageGames, the leading technology provider for independent game developers, together with Pronto Games, co-developer on Torque for Wii, has announced a host of updat... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7904/Discs-of-Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7904/Discs-of-Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Discs of Tron is a prettied-up port of an '80s arcade game that's barely even recommendable to die-hard Tron fans. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7906/Universe-at-War-Designer-Diary---Universal-Balance-and-Structure-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7906/Universe-at-War-Designer-Diary---Universal-Balance-and-Structure-[Xbox-360]-.htm Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Lead designer Chris Rubyor discusses faction balance and online features in the Xbox port of Petroglyph's recent strategy game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7842/Sidhe-Releases-Gripshift-DLC-For-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7842/Sidhe-Releases-Gripshift-DLC-For-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Developer Sidhe has announced the release of the first Xbox Live Arcade expansion pack to Gripshift, the racing game it brought to the Xbox 360 following release on PSP and PlayStation 3, with new m... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7845/Frontlines-Fuel-of-War-multiplayer-demo-launches-on-Xbox-Live-today-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7845/Frontlines-Fuel-of-War-multiplayer-demo-launches-on-Xbox-Live-today-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The first demo to appear on Xbox Live offering 32 player online support ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7844/Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos-Invades-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7844/Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos-Invades-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Genos are coming, the Genos are coming! Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, has released Commanders: Attack of the Genos, a gripping turn-based strategy game providing entertaining head-t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7824/Rockstar-Denies-GTA-IV-Xbox-360-Online-Exclusivity-News-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7824/Rockstar-Denies-GTA-IV-Xbox-360-Online-Exclusivity-News-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Contrary to remarks by Xbox chief, Rockstar confirm that online multiplayer will be available for both Xbox 360 and PS3 versions... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7818/PRESS-RELEASE-GarageGames-Announces-Torque-for-Wii-1.5-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7818/PRESS-RELEASE-GarageGames-Announces-Torque-for-Wii-1.5-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Eugene, OR, February 13, 2008 -- GarageGames, the leading technology provider for independent game developers, together with Pronto Games, co-developer on Torque for Wii, has announced a host of updat... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7816/Saints-Row-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7816/Saints-Row-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from THQ ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7771/Universe-at-War-Designer-Diary---Universal-Balance-and-Structure-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7771/Universe-at-War-Designer-Diary---Universal-Balance-and-Structure-[Xbox-360]-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Lead designer Chris Rubyor discusses faction balance and online features in the Xbox port of Petroglyph's recent strategy game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7787/EA-Teams-Up-with-Xbox-LIVE-to-Create-Hot-Burnout-Paradise-Valentine-s-Day-Event-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7787/EA-Teams-Up-with-Xbox-LIVE-to-Create-Hot-Burnout-Paradise-Valentine-s-Day-Event-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- To celebrate Burnout(TM) Paradise, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a special Game with Fame Valentine's Day event on the Xbox LIVE(R) online entertainm... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7785/Frontlines-Fuel-of-War-multiplayer-demo-launches-on-Xbox-Live-today-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7785/Frontlines-Fuel-of-War-multiplayer-demo-launches-on-Xbox-Live-today-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The first demo to appear on Xbox Live offering 32 player online support ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7778/Strong-360-sales-help-Devil-May-Cry-4-debut-at-No.1-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7778/Strong-360-sales-help-Devil-May-Cry-4-debut-at-No.1-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The latest title in the former Sony exclusive franchise Devil May Cry has debuted in the UK's All Formats charts at number one, with the lion's share of sales on the Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7770/SouthPeak-Games-Announces--Roogoo--on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-Windows-Based-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7770/SouthPeak-Games-Announces--Roogoo--on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-and-Windows-Based-PC-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games SouthPeak Games today announced Roogoo for Xbox LIVE® Arcade and Windows-based PC, slated for release this April. Developed by SpiderMonk Entertainment, Roogoo is an innovative and unusual 3D puzzle... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7769/Microsoft-expects-strong-Xbox-360-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7769/Microsoft-expects-strong-Xbox-360-sales-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Microsoft is anticipating strong sales of the Xbox 360 throughout 2008, according to Alan Bowman, the corporation's general manager for entertainment and devices in the Asia Pacific and Greater China ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7767/GTA-IV-multiplayer--exclusive--to-Xbox-360--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7767/GTA-IV-multiplayer--exclusive--to-Xbox-360--.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Microsoft's Don Mattrick has confused pretty much everyone this week, implying that online multiplayer for Grand Theft Auto IV could be exclusive to the Xbox 360 version of the game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7801/EA-extends-NFL-deal-to-2013-News-by-GamesIndustry.biz-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7801/EA-extends-NFL-deal-to-2013-News-by-GamesIndustry.biz-.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming As well as covering all forms of console videogames - handheld, home consoles and console-based online features - the agreement also allows EA access to NFL Films and the NFL Network "to enrich its ga... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7731/Frontlines-Multiplayer-Demo-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7731/Frontlines-Multiplayer-Demo-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Second demo offers another look at THQ's shooter. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7737/Zeemote-Offers-Wireless-Remote-for-Mobile-Gamers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7737/Zeemote-Offers-Wireless-Remote-for-Mobile-Gamers-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Zeemote has shown a wireless remote control for playing games on mobile phones ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7730/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Get-Turn-Based-Strategy-Commanders-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7730/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Get-Turn-Based-Strategy-Commanders-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced that in addition to the previously reported Discs of Tron arcade port, this week's Xbox Live Arcade update will see the addition of the turn-based strategy Commanders: Attack... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7728/EA-Teams-Up-with-Xbox-LIVE-to-Create-Hot-Burnout-Paradise-Valentine-s-Day-Event-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7728/EA-Teams-Up-with-Xbox-LIVE-to-Create-Hot-Burnout-Paradise-Valentine-s-Day-Event-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- To celebrate Burnout(TM) Paradise, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a special Game with Fame Valentine's Day event on the Xbox LIVE(R) online entertainm... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7725/PixelJunk-Monsters---PS3-Network-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7725/PixelJunk-Monsters---PS3-Network-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games No one wants to see a village full of cute little monsters perish at the hands of a plague of spiders. So killing them is your motivation for replacing all the trees in a forest with cannons, gun towe... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7732/"Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos"-and-"Discs-of-Tron"-Launching-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7732/"Commanders-Attack-of-the-Genos"-and-"Discs-of-Tron"-Launching-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Both ???Commanders: Attack of the Genos??? and ???Discs of Tron??? launch this Wednesday, February 13 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (1:00 a.m. PST). ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7715/Review-Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7715/Review-Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games It's fair to say that the Wii has been something of a success for Nintendo. Not only has it sold by the lorry load it's done so to people who'd have never previously thought about buying a console, as... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7707/Harvest-Moon-and-Lords-of-Thunder-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7707/Harvest-Moon-and-Lords-of-Thunder-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Two New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7708/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7708/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 21 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7663/Video-game-reviews-"No-More-Heroes-"-"Nitro-Bike-"-"Mega-Brain-Boost"-and-"My-Little-Pony-Pinky-Pie-s-Party-Parade."-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7663/Video-game-reviews-"No-More-Heroes-"-"Nitro-Bike-"-"Mega-Brain-Boost"-and-"My-Little-Pony-Pinky-Pie-s-Party-Parade."-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games If "No More Heroes" were a movie, it would be a third-rate, direct-to-DVD release destined for repeat showings on Cinemax. Thank goodness it's a video game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7669/Xbox-Live-offers-satisfying-challenges-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7669/Xbox-Live-offers-satisfying-challenges-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live I spent large chunks of last year playing the same AAA video games everyone else played: "BioShock," "Rock Band," "Super Mario Galaxy" and so on. But if I actually kept track of my gaming hours, I wou... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7665/Vision-Engine-6.4-debuts-at-GDC-2008---optimised-Xbox-360-and-Playstation-3-versions-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7665/Vision-Engine-6.4-debuts-at-GDC-2008---optimised-Xbox-360-and-Playstation-3-versions-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games In-Game Scripting, new visibility determination system, improved streaming functionalityand optimised Xbox360 and PS3 versions ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7664/US-Lost-Planet-PS3-demo-pulled-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7664/US-Lost-Planet-PS3-demo-pulled-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Servers down too. Addressing "issues". If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! Be the first to write a comment! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7655/Video-game-review-"Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games"-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7655/Video-game-review-"Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games"-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Franchise rivals finally meet in same game ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7651/Game-Reviews-Call-of-Duty-4-Modern-Warfare-and-Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7651/Game-Reviews-Call-of-Duty-4-Modern-Warfare-and-Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games ???Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare??? for the Xbox 360 was one of the best games released last year during the holiday season. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7687/Vicious-Cycle-To-Unveil-Vicious-Engine-2-With-Next-Gen-Console-Support-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7687/Vicious-Cycle-To-Unveil-Vicious-Engine-2-With-Next-Gen-Console-Support-.htm Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming New Version of Game Development Engine Offers Enhanced Lighting Support, Animation Blending, and an Innovative Shader Production Interface ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7616/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7616/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Not the super-long game fans of this genre were looking for, but still a fun, good looking Xbox Live Arcade title. Omega Five isn't quite sure what it is. It's trapped between being a straight-up sho... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7610/Twisted-Metal-confirmed-for-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7610/Twisted-Metal-confirmed-for-PS3-.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Designer David Jaffe has confirmed what a number of eagle-eyed forumites spotted yesterday by unravelling the codes in Twisted Metal: Head On - Extra Twisted Edition - namely that a new Twisted Metal ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7598/Video-game-review-"Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games"-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7598/Video-game-review-"Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games"-.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Franchise rivals finally meet in same game ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7597/Game-review--Endless-Ocean--puts-players-in-the-sea-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7597/Game-review--Endless-Ocean--puts-players-in-the-sea-.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games If you've always wanted to go scuba diving, "Endless Ocean" for the Nintendo Wii gives you a chance to try some virtual snorkeling. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7581/Pro-Evolution-Soccer-2008-Nintendo-Wii-Details-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7581/Pro-Evolution-Soccer-2008-Nintendo-Wii-Details-.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Konami unveils the future of the football genre as PES 2008 heads to Nintendo Wii in its most innovative form to date ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7578/Band-Mashups-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7578/Band-Mashups-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii 3 Nintendo Wii Screenshots posted, from THQ ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7558/Video-Game-Industry-Picks-a-War-Game-as-Its-Best-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7558/Video-Game-Industry-Picks-a-War-Game-as-Its-Best-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare took top honors on Thursday night at the 11th annual Interactive Achievement Awards, the video game industry?s equivalent of the Oscars. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7554/Xbox-Live-offers-satisfying-challenges-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7554/Xbox-Live-offers-satisfying-challenges-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live I spent large chunks of last year playing the same AAA video games everyone else played: "BioShock," "Rock Band," "Super Mario Galaxy" and so on. 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With Devil May Cry 4's release nigh, players are now finding out about the 20- to 25-minute initial installation requir... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7537/D.I.C.E.-08-Europe-will-be-Xbox-360-battleground--says-Kim-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7537/D.I.C.E.-08-Europe-will-be-Xbox-360-battleground--says-Kim-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games "This fiscal year will be the most successful financially for Microsoft Game Studios." Europe will be a battleground for the Xbox 360 Microsoft studios' corporate VP Shane Kim told New York Times repo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7534/Doctors-use-Wii-games-for-rehab-therapy-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7534/Doctors-use-Wii-games-for-rehab-therapy-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Associated Press - February 9, 2008 9:45 AM ET CHICAGO (AP) - It could be called "Wiihabilitation." Nintendo's Wii (wee) video game system is now gaining popularity in hospitals and... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7525/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7525/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 7 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Sega ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7527/Xbox-360-to-dominate-GTA-IV-launch-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7527/Xbox-360-to-dominate-GTA-IV-launch-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft believe that the Xbox 360 is in the best position to capitalise from the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV in a big way, Game Studios boss Shane Kim stating that from a content perspective Micro... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7529/Microsoft-Cuts-Price-of-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Drive-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7529/Microsoft-Cuts-Price-of-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Drive-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Console Add-on Console Accessories ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7571/The-Game-s-the-Thing-at-MTV-Networks-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7571/The-Game-s-the-Thing-at-MTV-Networks-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Its enormous investment in online video games is a bet on their juicy ad prospects ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7572/1st-person-shooting-games-win-top-honors-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7572/1st-person-shooting-games-win-top-honors-.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Three critically acclaimed first-person shooters won top honors at the video game industry's most prestigious awards show. "BioShock," "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare" and "The Orange Box" garnered fo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7502/Turok-Developer-Is-Here-To-Listen-[Achievements]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7502/Turok-Developer-Is-Here-To-Listen-[Achievements]-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Turok 's teammate killing sure pissed people off! Developer Propaganda Games originally thought that it might be humorous to include an Achievement for killing a teammate. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7495/Devil-May-Cry-4-PS3-The-Mandatory-Install-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7495/Devil-May-Cry-4-PS3-The-Mandatory-Install-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games You can try before you buy! Crecente's taking one for the team and will be installing the game, following Capcom's instructions on how to pass the time to the letter . ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7503/Mass-Effect-Xbox-LIVE-Downloadable-Content-Announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7503/Mass-Effect-Xbox-LIVE-Downloadable-Content-Announced-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Epic Journey Continues with the Release of the First Downloadable Content for the Sci-Fi Blockbuster "Mass Effect" ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7488/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7488/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 It looks like Sony's clown-heavy car combat series Twisted Metal is coming to PS3, if a hidden message in the latest PS2 entry is to be believed. Clever internet fans have managed to decode a hidden m... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7487/Lighthouse-Interactive-and-SCEA-sign-Licensed-Publisher-Agreement-for-PS2-and-PSP-for-North-America-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7487/Lighthouse-Interactive-and-SCEA-sign-Licensed-Publisher-Agreement-for-PS2-and-PSP-for-North-America-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The international publisher acquires publishing rights for two Sony platforms. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7475/EA-Sports-to-focus-on-casual-Nintendo-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7475/EA-Sports-to-focus-on-casual-Nintendo-games-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games The head of EA Sports has announced he plans to focus on Wii and DS casual games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7513/Epic-Games--Mark-Rein-Consoles-Taking-Gamers-Away-From-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7513/Epic-Games--Mark-Rein-Consoles-Taking-Gamers-Away-From-PC-.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming PC gamers moving to consoles for their online shooters... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7441/Duke-Nukem-3D---Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7441/Duke-Nukem-3D---Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The rumours were true; 3D Realm's classic FPS Duke Nukem 3D is coming to Xbox Live Arcade. 3D Realms boss Scott Miller has confirmed that the downloadable version of Duke's '96 outing is coming with o... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7440/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7440/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Not the super-long game fans of this genre were looking for, but still a fun, good looking Xbox Live Arcade title. Omega Five isn't quite sure what it is. It's trapped between being a straight-up sho... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7444/Mass-Effect-Xbox-LIVE-Downloadable-Content-Announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7444/Mass-Effect-Xbox-LIVE-Downloadable-Content-Announced-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Epic Journey Continues with the Release of the First Downloadable Content for the Sci-Fi Blockbuster "Mass Effect" ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7439/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Undertow--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7439/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Undertow--.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Good, with plenty of potential, but not great. When Xbox Live started screwing up, Microsoft decided to make it up to everyone with a free game, which turned out to be Undertow. Most people weren't s... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7443/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7443/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Omega-Five--.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Not the super-long game fans of this genre were looking for, but still a fun, good looking Xbox Live Arcade title. Omega Five isn't quite sure what it is. It's trapped between being a straight-up sho... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7429/Sony-launches-PS3-the-Best-Series-with-5-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7429/Sony-launches-PS3-the-Best-Series-with-5-Games-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 PS3 Games Sony introduced the Best series now also for the Sony PS3. Sony already has the Best series featuring video games for the Sony PSP and Sony PS2 at special low prices. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7434/Devil-May-Cry-4-PS3-The-Mandatory-Install-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7434/Devil-May-Cry-4-PS3-The-Mandatory-Install-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games You can try before you buy! Crecente's taking one for the team and will be installing the game, following Capcom's instructions on how to pass the time to the letter . ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7436/Digital-Extremes--Sinclair-PS3--Xbox-360-"Not-As-Similar-As-You-d-Like"-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7436/Digital-Extremes--Sinclair-PS3--Xbox-360-"Not-As-Similar-As-You-d-Like"-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games As part of an in-depth Gamasutra interview discussing next-gen title Dark Sector, Digital Extremes project lead Steve Sinclair has been discussing its history and challenges of multi-platform develo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7432/Jaffe-Still-*Hearts*-PS2-[Eat-Sleep-Play]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7432/Jaffe-Still-*Hearts*-PS2-[Eat-Sleep-Play]-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Some of you have moved on, put down the big money and purchased a PS3. Hooray! But just because you are ready to move on doesn't mean that Eat Sleep Play's David Jaffe is. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7416/Nintendo-patent-profers-wacky-Wii-add-ons-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7416/Nintendo-patent-profers-wacky-Wii-add-ons-.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Scatter-gun peripheral design protection? A European patent application filed by Nintendo has reveals a raft of ways the console giant could extend the use of the Wii Remote, ranging from the stran... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7386/Xbox-360-Elite-Laptop-is-Finished-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7386/Xbox-360-Elite-Laptop-is-Finished-.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live You have got to love the passionate gamer ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7383/Ninja-Gaiden-and-Black-for-Xbox-Originals-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7383/Ninja-Gaiden-and-Black-for-Xbox-Originals-.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft will be bolstering their Xbox Live Originals store with new downloadable classics next week, the platform holder adding to the range of original Xbox games which can be acquired via Live. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7379/New-Satin-Silver-PS3-For-Japan-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7379/New-Satin-Silver-PS3-For-Japan-[Playstation-3]-.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Guess having a black and white PS3 wasn't enough for Japan. Sony have announced that, on March 6, Japan will get a "Satin Silver" PS3. Retailing for ¥39,980 (USD$374), it's the standard 40GB setup, a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7353/The-Club-Goes-Gold-on-Xbox-360--PlayStation-3-and-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7353/The-Club-Goes-Gold-on-Xbox-360--PlayStation-3-and-PC-.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The arcade action shooter releases in North America on February 19th. February 5, 2008 - SEGA announced today that The Club for the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC has officially gone gold and will hit stores i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7344/One-Million-Playstation-3-Users-Participate-in-Folding@home-Research-Project-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7344/One-Million-Playstation-3-Users-Participate-in-Folding@home-Research-Project-.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Playstation 3 Users Support Research Efforts of Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Certain Forms of Cancer ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7329/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Deals-Poker-Smash--Crystal-Quest-Pair-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7329/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Deals-Poker-Smash--Crystal-Quest-Pair-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live In addition to the standard rows and columns of three-of-a-kind, Poker Smash adds hands like straights and flushes to the mix. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7332/Nvidia-buys-gaming-physics-firm-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7332/Nvidia-buys-gaming-physics-firm-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Nvidia Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ageia Technologies Inc., a developer of gaming physics technology. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7311/Scott-Bourne-and-Podango-Launch--The-Game-Council--Podcast-for-Gamers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7311/Scott-Bourne-and-Podango-Launch--The-Game-Council--Podcast-for-Gamers-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games New media pioneer Scott Bourne and Podango Productions today announced the launch of "The Game Council," a new 30-minute podcast for gamers featuring the latest video game news and reviews. Hosted by... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7321/EA-Estimates-Put-PS3-Ahead-Of-Xbox-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7321/EA-Estimates-Put-PS3-Ahead-Of-Xbox-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Onlookers have to wonder whether Microsoft will succeed in its attempted takeover of Yahoo.  There are also the market shares of Vista and Internet Explorer to consider.  Still, the latest news inv... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7318/New-Satin-Silver-PS3-For-Japan-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7318/New-Satin-Silver-PS3-For-Japan-[Playstation-3]-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Guess having a black and white PS3 wasn't enough for Japan. Sony have announced that, on March 6, Japan will get a "Satin Silver" PS3. Retailing for ¥39,980 (USD$374), it's the standard 40GB setup, a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7300/Study-Shows-Wii-Has-Nearly-as-Many-games-as-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7300/Study-Shows-Wii-Has-Nearly-as-Many-games-as-Xbox-360-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games A study from Research and Markets says that the total number of games for the Nintendo Wii is reaching the total number of games available for the much older Xbox 360 console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7291/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7291/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 5 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Sega ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7242/Lost-Odyssey-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7242/Lost-Odyssey-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 39 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Microsoft ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7243/Wii--No-More-Heroes--designed-for-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7243/Wii--No-More-Heroes--designed-for-Xbox-360-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Developer Suda51 admits Wii game No More Heroes was originally designed for Microsoft console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7265/Final-Fantasy-XIII-Scans-from-Famitsu-PS3-[Final-Fantasy-XIII]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7265/Final-Fantasy-XIII-Scans-from-Famitsu-PS3-[Final-Fantasy-XIII]-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games A reader at FinalFantasy-XIII.net has scanned in 37 pages from the latest PS3-centric Famitsu magazine that covers Final Fantasy XIII and Final Fantasy XIII Versus. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7232/SEGA-Superstars-Tennis-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7232/SEGA-Superstars-Tennis-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 25 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Sega ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7233/Soul-Calibur-IV-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7233/Soul-Calibur-IV-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 19 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Bandai ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7236/Project-Zero-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7236/Project-Zero-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii 6 Nintendo Wii Screenshots posted, from Nintendo ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7240/Microsoft-to-sell-cheaper-entry-level-Xbox-360-model-in-Japan-next-month-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7240/Microsoft-to-sell-cheaper-entry-level-Xbox-360-model-in-Japan-next-month-.htm Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft Corp. will start selling a cheaper model of the Xbox 360 video game machine to woo Japanese gamers, the U.S. software maker said Monday. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7208/EA-confesses-to-PS3-struggle-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7208/EA-confesses-to-PS3-struggle-.htm Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Speaking to investors today, EA boss John Riccitiello has conceded that the publisher's PS3 development efforts still aren't quite on the pace compared to work on the Xbox 360. This means that game cr... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7216/Xbox-Live-Satisfying-challenges-at-$10-a-pop-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7216/Xbox-Live-Satisfying-challenges-at-$10-a-pop-.htm Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live I spent large chunks of last year playing the same AAA video games everyone else played: "BioShock," "Rock Band," "Super Mario Galaxy" and so on. But if I kept track of my gaming hours, I wouldn't be ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7203/PS2-sales-saves-Sony-from-doldrums-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7203/PS2-sales-saves-Sony-from-doldrums-.htm Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony has reported a 25,2 percent jump in profit for the October-December quarter, as its PlayStation video game business stopped losing money. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7185/DMC4-ten-quid-cheaper-on-Xbox-360-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7185/DMC4-ten-quid-cheaper-on-Xbox-360-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Those of you who own both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 might want to take note that Devil May Cry 4 is ten quid cheaper on the latter than it is on the former. Bargain! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7155/Buzz--for-PS3-and-PSP-this-spring-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7155/Buzz--for-PS3-and-PSP-this-spring-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony has told Eurogamer that it's hoping to release the PS3 version of Buzz! Quiz TV at "around the same time" as the newly announced Buzz! for PSP this spring. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7134/Nintendo-s-Wii-gets-seniors-back-in-the-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7134/Nintendo-s-Wii-gets-seniors-back-in-the-game-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Kay Devlin may be 91 and recovering from a fracture, but it didn't stop her from winning a bowling tournament at her old age home in eastern Ontario - thanks to Nintendo's Wii. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7142/Conspiracy-Continues-Strong-North-American-Retail-Sales-for-Winter-Sports-Wii-Game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7142/Conspiracy-Continues-Strong-North-American-Retail-Sales-for-Winter-Sports-Wii-Game-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Conspiracy Entertainment , a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced today that it continues to successfully capture sal... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7137/Soft-World-unveils-self-developed-PC-Xbox-360-cross-platform-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7137/Soft-World-unveils-self-developed-PC-Xbox-360-cross-platform-game-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Soft-World International, the largest developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, at a January 30 press conference debuted its self-developed Xenjo Journey Online, the first PC/Xbox 360 online game ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7131/Eidos-Brings-Monster-Lab-To-Nintendo-Wii-And-Nintendo-DS-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7131/Eidos-Brings-Monster-Lab-To-Nintendo-Wii-And-Nintendo-DS-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Brand new RPG action game for the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7122/Warhawk-1.3-Brings-Custom-Paint-Jobs--Contest-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7122/Warhawk-1.3-Brings-Custom-Paint-Jobs--Contest-[Playstation-3]-.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 The next update for PlayStation 3 dogfighter Warhawk should appeal the fashion design crowd. It's ushering in a new era of visual customization for vehicles and foot soldiers, giving budding designers... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7102/Merscom-To-Publish-Buku-Sudoku-For-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7102/Merscom-To-Publish-Buku-Sudoku-For-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Publisher Merscom has announced it will be bringing the popular casual puzzle game Sudoku to Xbox Live Arcade in the form of Buku Sudoku, an HD and multiplayer enhanced version of the game. The comp... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7099/EA-Talks-Skate-Success--PS3-Challenges--Spore-Dates-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7099/EA-Talks-Skate-Success--PS3-Challenges--Spore-Dates-.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games In a wide ranging call with analysts, EA executives touted the success of its Skate franchise, which is currently outselling Tony Hawk 2 to 1, said PS3 development still lagged behind the 360, that ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7092/Beat-The-Man---make-your-own-rumbling-SIXAXIS-controller-before-Sony-launches-DualShock3-here-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7092/Beat-The-Man---make-your-own-rumbling-SIXAXIS-controller-before-Sony-launches-DualShock3-here-.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Console Accessories You know the history - Sony got sued (and lost) by Immersion Technology over the rumble gadgetry it used in its PS2 controllers. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7083/Insider-blames-overheating-GPU-for-Xbox-360-failures-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7083/Insider-blames-overheating-GPU-for-Xbox-360-failures-.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games The high failure rate of the original version of Microsoft's Xbox 360 games console is principally due to the graphics processor unit getting too hot and warping the motherboard, claims an anonymous s... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7095/EA-reveals-cartoon-boxing-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7095/EA-reveals-cartoon-boxing-game-.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Fight Night fans are probably not going to be best pleased... Electronic Arts' next big boxing game for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii sounds a bit more like Ready 2 Rumble than Fight Night. Is that a good thi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7055/Wireless-adaptor-for-Nunchuk-unveiled-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7055/Wireless-adaptor-for-Nunchuk-unveiled-.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Accessories Nintendo Wii Wii owners can now make the Nunchuk controller wireless using a dedicated adaptor. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7059/PS3-Internet-Use-Dropping-in-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7059/PS3-Internet-Use-Dropping-in-Japan-.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Over in Japan, business site Nikkei.net has a consumer poll that shows where console's internet use stand. In a six month period, both the Wii and the PS3 show drops in users using online, while the X... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7008/Microsoft-s-Gaming-Figures-A-New-Perspective-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/7008/Microsoft-s-Gaming-Figures-A-New-Perspective-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Well, maybe a slightly skewed one... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6993/Xbox-Live-Brings-The-Madden-Bowl-To-Your-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6993/Xbox-Live-Brings-The-Madden-Bowl-To-Your-Xbox-360-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced a special Xbox LIVE online entertainment network weekend for the most anticipated sporting event of the year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6986/Photos-Cracking-open-the-PlayStation-2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6986/Photos-Cracking-open-the-PlayStation-2-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The Sony PlayStation 2 was the definitive game console-DVD player combo when it came out. What exactly went into it? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6969/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-and-Details-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6969/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-and-Details-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Universe at War: Earth Assault for the Xbox 360 features streamlined console controls to facilitate competitive PC vs Xbox 360 gameplay ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6989/CryEngine-coming-to-PS3--360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6989/CryEngine-coming-to-PS3--360-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Console versions of the technology behind visual stunner Crysis will debut at this year's Game Developers Conference. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6978/Review-F.E.A.R.-Files-for-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6978/Review-F.E.A.R.-Files-for-Xbox-360-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games After its highly rated and commercially successful debut on the PC, F.E.A.R. came out back in November 2006, and it was part of a very strong Christmas showing for the Xbox 360, which included other g... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6991/CryEngine-2-Shown-on-PS3--360-at-GDC-[Gdc08]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6991/CryEngine-2-Shown-on-PS3--360-at-GDC-[Gdc08]-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Crytek GnbH will be showing off their CryENGINE 2 and Sandbox 2 game editor on the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 at this year's Game Developers Conference. The company will also be showing how a computer... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6976/Midnight-Club-Los-Angeles-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6976/Midnight-Club-Los-Angeles-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6974/EB-Games-denies-pulling-Xbox-360-from-shelves-down-under-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6974/EB-Games-denies-pulling-Xbox-360-from-shelves-down-under-.htm Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games EB Games Australia denies industry reports that they will stop stocking Xbox 360s. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6940/Chessmaster-and-Rez-HD-Get-Set-for-Xbox-Live-Release-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6940/Chessmaster-and-Rez-HD-Get-Set-for-Xbox-Live-Release-.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Chessmaster Live allows players to play chess against the AI or opponents around the globe via Xbox Live. Chessmaster Live will feature five original chess variants, including a Message Chess option t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6938/Insider-PS3-With-Larger-HDD-and-DualShock-3-Inbound-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6938/Insider-PS3-With-Larger-HDD-and-DualShock-3-Inbound-.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games PlayStation 3 with 120GB to 160GB hard drive coming soon... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6902/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6902/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 8 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Electronic Arts ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6920/Midnight-Club-Los-Angeles-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6920/Midnight-Club-Los-Angeles-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6904/MX-vs.-ATV-Untamed-Review-[PSP-Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6904/MX-vs.-ATV-Untamed-Review-[PSP-Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 MX vs. ATV Untamed promises dirty thrills but winds up delivering only a smudgy shrug. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6890/Music-takes-video-games-by-storm-in--07-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6890/Music-takes-video-games-by-storm-in--07-.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The big winner in 2007 among third-party game publishers (that is, those not named Nintendo, Microsoft or Sony) was Activision, thanks to "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare," "Guitar Hero III: Legends of... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6884/Warhammer-Battle-March-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6884/Warhammer-Battle-March-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live 11 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Bandai ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6872/Asia-Geting-Red-PlayStation-2-Treasure-[Sony]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6872/Asia-Geting-Red-PlayStation-2-Treasure-[Sony]-.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 PlayStation 2 dead? Ha! At the Taipei Game Show, Sony unveiled a new limited edition PS2 for Asia. Set to drop on February 4th, the Crimson Red Treasure PS2 will help ring in the Lunar New Year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6871/Review-Ghost-Squad-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6871/Review-Ghost-Squad-.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Arriving as distinctly less Ghostbusters and more Ghost Recon, SEGA's on-rails shooter Ghost Squad is a relentlessly paced all-action arcade game built in the same vein as 'shoot-and-duck' classic Tim... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6878/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Delay-Partly-Due-to-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6878/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Delay-Partly-Due-to-PS3-.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Rockstar acknowledges coding for Sony's new console helped postpone the game's xrelease. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6822/First-in-game-glimpse-of-FF-Versus-XIII-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6822/First-in-game-glimpse-of-FF-Versus-XIII-.htm Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games As detailed as the CGI? Everyone knows that Square Enix can produce some incredible CG images, but will the PS3 Final Fantasy games be the first to look nearly as good in-game? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6818/First-image-Team-Ico-s-PS3-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6818/First-image-Team-Ico-s-PS3-game-.htm Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The first image of Team Ico's much-anticipated PS3 debut has appeared on the internet - though it's just a bit of a tease. The image, which could be either an in-game pic or artwork, shows lots of det... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6838/Online-Gaming-Subscription-Growth-a-Key-for-Game-Makers-Reports-In-Stat-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6838/Online-Gaming-Subscription-Growth-a-Key-for-Game-Makers-Reports-In-Stat-.htm Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Though 2007 was another strong year for video game makers, the gaming console hardware business is costly, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). Therefore, the three main vendors have turned to on... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6805/Nintendo-Wii-now--outselling-Xbox-360--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6805/Nintendo-Wii-now--outselling-Xbox-360--.htm Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Nintendo UK releases impressive sales figures, revealing the Wii has overtaken the Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6762/First-in-game-glimpse-of-FF-Versus-XIII-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6762/First-in-game-glimpse-of-FF-Versus-XIII-.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games As detailed as the CGI? Everyone knows that Square Enix can produce some incredible CG images, but will the PS3 Final Fantasy games be the first to look nearly as good in-game? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6755/Asia-Geting-Red-PlayStation-2-Treasure-[Sony]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6755/Asia-Geting-Red-PlayStation-2-Treasure-[Sony]-.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 PlayStation 2 dead? Ha! At the Taipei Game Show, Sony unveiled a new limited edition PS2 for Asia. Set to drop on February 4th, the Crimson Red Treasure PS2 will help ring in the Lunar New Year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6749/Microsoft-s-Xbox-360-Division-Sees-Q2-Profit-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6749/Microsoft-s-Xbox-360-Division-Sees-Q2-Profit-.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Microsoft has announced the results of its fiscal 2008 second quarter, showing Xbox 360 and PC hardware and game sales up $115 million over the year prior, as the company sees overall sales of $16.3... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6730/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6730/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 It would appear that video game retailers wiping the PlayStation 3 version of Kaos Studios' shooter Frontlines: Fuel of War from their databases wasn't done just for giggles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6699/Ratchet---Clank-PSP-moves-to-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6699/Ratchet---Clank-PSP-moves-to-PS2-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Following a string of rumours, it turns out Sony's PSP platformer Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters is coming to PS2 very shortly. There's no official announcement on the title, but a recent PlayStation U... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6691/Wii-Chess-Review-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6691/Wii-Chess-Review-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games You might find it surprising that Nintendo went out and found a competition-standard chess program to build its budget-price Touch Generations chess game on. I didn't. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6709/Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6709/Tron-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Xbox Live Arcade release of Tron hobbles this absolute arcade classic with some technical problems. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6706/Microsoft-says-major-issues-with-Xbox-Live-have-been-fixed-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6706/Microsoft-says-major-issues-with-Xbox-Live-have-been-fixed-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live After nearly two weeks of persistent outages and other problems, Microsoft says it has solved most major issues with its Xbox Live service, an online portal that allows video gamers to play with other... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6698/Sony-believes-PS3-could-catch-Xbox-360-this-summer-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6698/Sony-believes-PS3-could-catch-Xbox-360-this-summer-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Oh how the times change and the fickle world of gaming shifts. Sony appear to be looking to press home their recent PS3 gains, SCEE President David Reeves stating boldly that by the end of the summer ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6669/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6669/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 It would appear that video game retailers wiping the PlayStation 3 version of Kaos Studios' shooter Frontlines: Fuel of War from their databases wasn't done just for giggles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6692/The-coolest-Mario-game-yet-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6692/The-coolest-Mario-game-yet-.htm Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games What's the coolest Mario game yet? "Super Mario Galaxy" for Wii. "Super Mario Galaxy" is a mix of adventure, action and that fun, challenging element that makes up Nintendo's Mario series. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6663/Focus-On-Korea-Nexon-s-Lee-Addresses-Console--Online-Divide-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6663/Focus-On-Korea-Nexon-s-Lee-Addresses-Console--Online-Divide-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming With the rise of microtransactions and MapleStory, South Korean gaming has been growing in respect and relevance in the west. There's a lot to learn from this rich, constantly evolving market, which... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6627/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6627/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 10 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6629/Turok-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6629/Turok-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 8 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Buena Vista Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6635/Review-NiGHTS-Journey-of-Dreams-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6635/Review-NiGHTS-Journey-of-Dreams-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Sonic Team USA finally return to the table with a follow up to Nights into Dreams, perhaps the most famous Saturn game. NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is exclusive to Wii, and sports a range of new control... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6636/Sony-s-Hirai-We-Won-t-Promote-PS2-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6636/Sony-s-Hirai-We-Won-t-Promote-PS2-Games-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 End of the road for PS2 support? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6646/Microsoft-honours-Xbox-Live-promise-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6646/Microsoft-honours-Xbox-Live-promise-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft is offering a free copy of action shooter Undertow to Xbox Live subscribers to compensate for network issues over the festive period. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6645/Splinter-Cell-Conviction-Won-t-Be-on-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6645/Splinter-Cell-Conviction-Won-t-Be-on-PS3-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Videogamer has confirmed that Splinter Cell Conviction for the PS3 sleeps with the Fishers:... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6644/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6644/PS3-Version-Of-Frontlines-Fuel-Of-War-Officially-On-Empty-[Playstation-3]-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games It would appear that video game retailers wiping the PlayStation 3 version of Kaos Studios' shooter Frontlines: Fuel of War from their databases wasn't done just for giggles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6643/Lost-Planet-Extreme-Condition-PS3-Hands-On-Impressions-[PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6643/Lost-Planet-Extreme-Condition-PS3-Hands-On-Impressions-[PlayStation-3]-.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games We get our first hands-on with the PS3 version of Capcom's snowy shooter--more than a year after its initial Xbox 360 launch. But how different are the two versions really? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6566/Adventures-of-Lolo-2-and-Super-Street-Fighter-II-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6566/Adventures-of-Lolo-2-and-Super-Street-Fighter-II-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Two New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6567/Nintendo-ruled-2007-despite-shortages-of-popular-Wii-console-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6567/Nintendo-ruled-2007-despite-shortages-of-popular-Wii-console-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games TORONTO - Despite shortages of its popular Wii system, Nintendo enjoyed a banner year in Canada in 2007. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6568/Don-King-Presents-Prizefighter-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6568/Don-King-Presents-Prizefighter-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 2 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from 2K Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6584/Burnout-Paradise-in-Stores-Now-for-Xbox-360-and-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6584/Burnout-Paradise-in-Stores-Now-for-Xbox-360-and-PS3-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games EA announced today that its latest game in the Burnout franchise is now available in stores. Burnout Paradise was the coolest game at E3 last year and will be a big hit.I spent some hands on time at ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6562/Bionic-Commando-Rearmed-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6562/Bionic-Commando-Rearmed-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Capcom ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6571/Faith-and-.45-coming-from-Deadline-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6571/Faith-and-.45-coming-from-Deadline-Games-.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games The developers of Total Overdose and Chili Con Carnage, Deadline Games, have revealed their latest action-packed project, a new shoot 'em up for the PS3, PC and Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6534/Xbox-Live-Awards-launched-today-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6534/Xbox-Live-Awards-launched-today-.htm Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft opens the public voting for the Xbox Live Arcade Awards. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6535/CoD4-Knocks-Halo-3-Off-Live-Top-Spot-News-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6535/CoD4-Knocks-Halo-3-Off-Live-Top-Spot-News-.htm Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The combined might of the UK/US Special Forces knock the Master Chief and the Covenant off the most played list... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6536/Australians-spend-over-$1.3b-on-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6536/Australians-spend-over-$1.3b-on-games-.htm Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The rising age of Australian gamers helped to skyrocket sales of gaming consoles to $1.3 billion last year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6494/Dragon-Ball-Z-Burst-Limit-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6494/Dragon-Ball-Z-Burst-Limit-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 14 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Atari Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6474/Xbox-Live-Gamers-Get-Free-Copy-of-Undertow-This-Week-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6474/Xbox-Live-Gamers-Get-Free-Copy-of-Undertow-This-Week-.htm Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The official apology for this holiday season's extensive Xbox Live outage has finally been determined: All Xbox Gold and Silver Live members, worldwide, are eligible to receive a free copy of th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6471/Announcing-Resuscitation-for-Your-Dying-Video-Game-Systems-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6471/Announcing-Resuscitation-for-Your-Dying-Video-Game-Systems-.htm Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games New Jersey video game system refurbishing company www.videogame911.com seeks to be the premier online source for fixing consoles on the blink. Their uber-doctors provide fast triage to consoles to ke... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6467/PSN-Roundup-Review-by-Dan-Whitehead-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6467/PSN-Roundup-Review-by-Dan-Whitehead-.htm Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 So, we've been a bit slack in covering the PSone games that sporadically appear on the PlayStation Store. Sorry about that. In our defence, it's not like Sony has managed to build up much momentum wit... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6488/PC-games-offer-far-out-fun-with-the-right-gaming-rig-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6488/PC-games-offer-far-out-fun-with-the-right-gaming-rig-.htm Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming The last three months of 2007 saw many console games come to market. But there were plenty of solid titles for the personal computer (PC) games as well. As part of our continuing look at fourth-quarte... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6448/Supreme-Commander-Hands-On-With-the-Xbox-360-Version-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6448/Supreme-Commander-Hands-On-With-the-Xbox-360-Version-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The epic RTS is coming to an Xbox 360 near you. We go hands-on to see how the port of this PC game is coming along. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6361/Improved-Crysis-hinted-for-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6361/Improved-Crysis-hinted-for-PS3-.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games CVG are this week reporting word that a Crysis "1.5" could be en route to the PlayStation 3 console, rumours persisting that Crytek were plotting a release on Sony's system long before the game even... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6389/Fracture-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6389/Fracture-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from LucasArts ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6345/Eidos-To-Bring-Highlander-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6345/Eidos-To-Bring-Highlander-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Publisher Eidos has officially announced that it will be bringing an Unreal Engine 3 game based on the popular movie and TV series Highlander to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC later this year. Eido... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6343/Bully-Scholarship-Edition-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6343/Bully-Scholarship-Edition-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 8 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from 2K Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6366/Boogie-Bunnies-Hops-To-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6366/Boogie-Bunnies-Hops-To-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hare-Brained Dancing Adventure Launches with Unprecedented 3D Match-Three Puzzler ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6223/Supreme-Commander-Hands-On-With-the-Xbox-360-Version-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6223/Supreme-Commander-Hands-On-With-the-Xbox-360-Version-[Xbox-360]-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The epic RTS is coming to an Xbox 360 near you. We go hands-on to see how the port of this PC game is coming along. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6236/Iron-Man-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6236/Iron-Man-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 6 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Marvel Enterprises ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6244/Analysts-NPD-Highlights-Continued-PS2-Strength--PS3-Lags-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6244/Analysts-NPD-Highlights-Continued-PS2-Strength--PS3-Lags-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Following yesterday's U.S. sales report from NPD, Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter and simExchange's Jesse Divnich have commented on still surprisingly strong PS2 sales, as well as continued trouble... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6247/PS3-sells-150k-in-Australia-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6247/PS3-sells-150k-in-Australia-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony's PlayStation 3 hits the 150,000 sales mark down under; PS2 sales double its next-gen stablemate. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6249/Wii-continues-video-game-dominance-in-December-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6249/Wii-continues-video-game-dominance-in-December-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The Wii continued to lead video game console sales in December, but the Xbox 360 wasn't far behind. Also, the PS3 showed significant improvement. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6251/PS3-Exclusive-Gets-Exclusive-Noodles-[Japan]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6251/PS3-Exclusive-Gets-Exclusive-Noodles-[Japan]-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games What better way to promote an Edo period game with women in SandM gear ? Noodles! Yep, starting next month, PS3 exclusive Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! (aka Yakuza 3 ) instant udon noodles will go on sale in Ja... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6262/Slashing-kicks-off-2008-gaming-releases-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6262/Slashing-kicks-off-2008-gaming-releases-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Video gamers, finally emerging from the pixilated haze brought on by last year's bumper crop of best-selling titles, are now turning their attention to upcoming releases. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6267/US-video-game-sales-soar-to-record-17.9-billion-dollars-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6267/US-video-game-sales-soar-to-record-17.9-billion-dollars-.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming US video game industry sales rocketed to a record high 17.9 billion dollars in 2007, with Nintendo reigning as champion of the console battle with Microsoft and Sony, according to research group NPD.... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6208/ESPN-To-Take-Major-League-Gaming-Seriously-[Pro-Gaming]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6208/ESPN-To-Take-Major-League-Gaming-Seriously-[Pro-Gaming]-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming We don't think you'll be seeing ShocKWav3 or OGRE2 appearing on SportsCenter any time soon, but it would appear that ESPN is taking Major League Gaming at least as seriously as lumberjack competitions... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6204/PRESS-RELEASE-NECA-Announces-Action-Figures-From-Epic-Games--"Gears-of-War"-Video-Game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6204/PRESS-RELEASE-NECA-Announces-Action-Figures-From-Epic-Games--"Gears-of-War"-Video-Game-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hillside, New Jersey (January 17, 2008) ??? NECA announces the release of Gears of War Action Figures, due in stores late spring of 2008. The first wave in an ongoing line of action figures, the first... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6195/Dragon-Ball-finally-goes-PS3--360-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6195/Dragon-Ball-finally-goes-PS3--360-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Atari has decided it's about time Dragon Ball Z moved onto PS3 and Xbox 360. So it has, and Atari will release it this year. Burst Limit will be the first fighting game in the series to tackle the new... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6184/Conflict-Denied-Ops-Updated-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360-PC]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6184/Conflict-Denied-Ops-Updated-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360-PC]-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We get some more hands-on time with the upcoming military-themed switch shooter Conflict: Denied Ops for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6173/Viking-Battle-For-Asgard-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6173/Viking-Battle-For-Asgard-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Sega ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6174/Tom-Clancy-s-Rainbow-Six-Vegas-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6174/Tom-Clancy-s-Rainbow-Six-Vegas-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 6 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Ubi Soft ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6175/Trainee-surgeons-perform-better-operations-after-playing-Nintendo-Wii-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6175/Trainee-surgeons-perform-better-operations-after-playing-Nintendo-Wii-games-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games London, Jan 16 : Scientists have given trainee surgeons a new way to perform better operations - Nintendo Wii games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6172/Spirited-effort-in--Dragon--for-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6172/Spirited-effort-in--Dragon--for-Xbox-360-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Spirited effort in 'Dragon' for Xbox 360 ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6171/Eidos-To-Bring-Highlander-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6171/Eidos-To-Bring-Highlander-To-PC--PS3--Xbox-360-.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Publisher Eidos has officially announced that it will be bringing an Unreal Engine 3 game based on the popular movie and TV series Highlander to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC later this year. Eido... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6123/Nintendo-Details-First-Half-Wii--DS-Releases-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6123/Nintendo-Details-First-Half-Wii--DS-Releases-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games In a new release, Nintendo has touted a "broad software lineup" for the first half of the new year with some 65 Wii titles and 85 for the DS, including a few newly seen additions, including a locali... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6134/Silent-Hill-Origins-set-for-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6134/Silent-Hill-Origins-set-for-PS2-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS2 A port of PSP hit Silent Hill Origins looks set for the PS2, after the port, box art and all, was spied on an online retailer. The success of the game, both critically and commercially on the handheld... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6106/PixelJunk-Monsters-Due-For-PlayStation-Network-Next-Week-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6106/PixelJunk-Monsters-Due-For-PlayStation-Network-Next-Week-[Playstation-3]-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 It's due to hit PlayStation 3s next week, according to President and Executive Producer Dylan Cuthbert, whose nice enough to give those unfamiliar with PixelJunk Monsters a quick primer on his team's ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6128/Lost-Odyssey-Preview-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6128/Lost-Odyssey-Preview-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We check out the opening act of Hironobu Sakaguchi's next RPG for the Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6126/Conflict-Denied-Ops-Updated-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360-PC]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6126/Conflict-Denied-Ops-Updated-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360-PC]-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We get some more hands-on time with the upcoming military-themed switch shooter Conflict: Denied Ops for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6125/Beijing-2008---the-Official-Video-Game-of-the-Olympic-Games-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6125/Beijing-2008---the-Official-Video-Game-of-the-Olympic-Games-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 18 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Eurocom ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6151/NFL-Tour-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6151/NFL-Tour-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live NFL Tour would have made a great arcade game, but as a console game, it's simply too shallow to hold your interest for long. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6090/Turok-demo-now-on-Xbox-Live-News-by-Ellie-Gibson-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6090/Turok-demo-now-on-Xbox-Live-News-by-Ellie-Gibson-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live A new demo for the latest instalment in the Turok series has popped up on Xbox Live. Turok, as the game is radically titled, follows the adventures of former black ops commando Joseph Turok. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6086/BioShock-team-recruiting-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6086/BioShock-team-recruiting-for-PS3-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games 2K Boston, or Irrational Games as it used to be called, wants people who know how to make things for PS3. And PS2, and GameCube, and Xbox, and Wii. Yes you could say it is after programmers with exper... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6085/PC-to-PS3/Linux-game-streaming-launches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6085/PC-to-PS3/Linux-game-streaming-launches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games StreamMyGame has released an update to its software so you can stream PC games to your PS3. Specifically it has added Ubuntu and Yellow Dog Linux support for its StreamMyGame Player, so any machine ru... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6078/Nintendo-WiiWare--launching-in-March-2008--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6078/Nintendo-WiiWare--launching-in-March-2008--.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Wii's online games store expected in 2-3 months WiiWare, the Nintendo Wii console's answer to Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Store, will launch in the next two to three months, according to t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6071/Lost-Odyssey-Preview-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6071/Lost-Odyssey-Preview-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We check out the opening act of Hironobu Sakaguchi's next RPG for the Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6068/Wii--Schools--gamers-unite-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6068/Wii--Schools--gamers-unite-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Years ago, gym teachers waged war with video games, blaming them for turning children into couch potatoes. For hours on end, children were glued to their seats while their fingers ran rampant over con... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6065/EA-brings-classic-playground-games-to-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6065/EA-brings-classic-playground-games-to-Wii-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games For some families, the Nintendo Wii is replacing classic board games as a way to bond during family-together times. Recognizing this market, many game developers have introduced party games that will ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6052/New-PlayStation-3-bundle-for-the-UK-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6052/New-PlayStation-3-bundle-for-the-UK-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 LONDON - Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has announced that it is introducing a new PlayStation 3 bundle for UK gamers. Under the new package, games in the UK will be able to purchase a Play... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6101/Online-play-cut-from-Wii-Worms-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6101/Online-play-cut-from-Wii-Worms-.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Team 17's Worms series is set for its debut on the Wii console this spring, with Worms: A Space Oddity on the way to Nintendo's unique console. The title was originally set to include a full - and ver... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6002/Bill-Gates-Says-Xbox-360-to-be-"Most-Reliable"-Console-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6002/Bill-Gates-Says-Xbox-360-to-be-"Most-Reliable"-Console-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Bill Gates says Xbox 360 reliability will go from zero to hero... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6011/Lost-Odyssey-Hands-On-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6011/Lost-Odyssey-Hands-On-Hands-On-From-the-Beginning-[Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We check out the opening act of Hironobu Sakaguchi's next RPG for the Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6018/Nintendo-WiiWare--launching-in-March-2008--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6018/Nintendo-WiiWare--launching-in-March-2008--.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Wii's online games store expected in 2-3 months WiiWare, the Nintendo Wii console's answer to Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Store, will launch in the next two to three months, according to t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6026/PC-to-PS3/Linux-game-streaming-launches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6026/PC-to-PS3/Linux-game-streaming-launches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games StreamMyGame has released an update to its software so you can stream PC games to your PS3. Specifically it has added Ubuntu and Yellow Dog Linux support for its StreamMyGame Player, so any machine ru... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6032/The-Long--Cruel-Wait-For-Boogie-Bunnies-Is-Finally-Over-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6032/The-Long--Cruel-Wait-For-Boogie-Bunnies-Is-Finally-Over-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Rez HD ? Whatever! Ikaruga ? *yawn* You lost us at " Ikaruga ." What we've been slobbering over lately is the idea of Xbox Live Arcade combined with funky bunny dances and the puzzles required to trig... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6035/PS3-achievements-to-go-well-beyond-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6035/PS3-achievements-to-go-well-beyond-360-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live PSN boss Eric Lempel acknowledges the importance of an achievement system - something for which Xbox 360 is heavily praised - but says Sony has plans that "go well beyond a single score." ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6036/NFL-Tour-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6036/NFL-Tour-Review-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live NFL Tour would have made a great arcade game, but as a console game, it's simply too shallow to hold your interest for long. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6038/New-maps-for-TF2-within-two-months-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6038/New-maps-for-TF2-within-two-months-News-by-Tom-Bramwell-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Valve is planning to release two more maps for Team Fortress 2 "within the next two months", according to TF2 superhero Robin Walker. One is based on Team Fortress Classic's Badlands, he told Shacknew... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6047/Bomberman-Live--Reader-Review-by-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/6047/Bomberman-Live--Reader-Review-by-.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Virtually every console in the past 15 years has featured a Bomberman game, or clone, at some point. Some editions have been a lot better than others. Attempts have been made, and failed, to reinvent ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5973/NEWS-GoldenEye-007-Was-Heading-to-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5973/NEWS-GoldenEye-007-Was-Heading-to-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The N64 classic from Rare was being prepped for a Live Arcade release, but the project was halted. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5934/Devil-May-Cry-4-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5934/Devil-May-Cry-4-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 12 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Capcom ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5935/Mirror-s-Edge-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5935/Mirror-s-Edge-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 2 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Digital Illusions CE ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5953/PRESS-RELEASE-Football-Manager.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5953/PRESS-RELEASE-Football-Manager.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games LONDON (January 11th, 2008) ??? SEGA Europe Ltd. today announced that Football Manager??? 2008 for the Xbox 360??? video game and entertainment system from Microsoft will be hitting stores in Spring 2... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5911/Xbox-360--PS3-get-Beijing-2008-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5911/Xbox-360--PS3-get-Beijing-2008-game-.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games No Olympic game for the Wii Sega yesterday announced the official video game of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Interestingly, Nintendo Wii didn't qualify. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5901/Video-game-review-Icons-Mario-and-Sonic-better-served-on-their-own-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5901/Video-game-review-Icons-Mario-and-Sonic-better-served-on-their-own-.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games It sounds like a surefire hit: two of the most recognizable video game icons in the world, Mario and Sonic, team up for the first time in a single video game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5900/Wii-Review--Geometry-Wars---Galaxies--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5900/Wii-Review--Geometry-Wars---Galaxies--.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Movement and enemy knowledge helps players succeed as they enjoy a retro title full of unlockables and fun. This fast-paced game has overloading visuals and kinetic colors throughout. As with the Nin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5896/Xbox-360-Backward-Compatibility-Updates-"Winding-Down"-[Ces08]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5896/Xbox-360-Backward-Compatibility-Updates-"Winding-Down"-[Ces08]-.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Speaking with Albert Penello, group marketing manager for the Xbox 360, at CES this week, we touched on the future of the Xbox past. The most recent update to the list of original Xbox games that are ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5897/Digital-Spy-s-Top-Xbox-360-Games-of-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5897/Digital-Spy-s-Top-Xbox-360-Games-of-2008-.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games In the second part of our 2008 preview, we reveal what Xbox 360 gamers can look forward to. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5886/Gates-praises-Xbox-360-performance-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5886/Gates-praises-Xbox-360-performance-.htm Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 As the world's richest man prepares to retire from Microsoft to embark on a life of philanthropy, Bill Gates has praised the Xbox 360, describing the system as the "most reliable" console available. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5853/PS3-In-game-XMB-confirmed-for-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5853/PS3-In-game-XMB-confirmed-for-2008-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games 360 fans can wallow in the glory of superior in-game menus for the time being, but before the year is out the dream of in-game XMB access on PS3 will become a reality. Finally. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5868/PRESS-RELEASE-Nyko-s-Wireless-Nunchuck-For-Wii-Named-A-Finalist-In-CNET-s-"Best-of-CES"-Awards-At-The-2008-...-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5868/PRESS-RELEASE-Nyko-s-Wireless-Nunchuck-For-Wii-Named-A-Finalist-In-CNET-s-"Best-of-CES"-Awards-At-The-2008-...-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Accessories Nintendo Wii Las Vegas - January 8, 2008 - Nyko announced today that the editors at CNET ( www.cnet.com) have selected its Wireless Nunchuck as a finalist in this year's "Best of CES" awards in the gaming category... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5831/Xbox-360-halts-BC-updates-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5831/Xbox-360-halts-BC-updates-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft are "winding down" work on the Xbox 360's backwards compatibility, it emerges today, the firm revealing that future update patches making old Xbox games work on the new console are likely to... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5829/Microsoft-may-consider-Blu-ray-for-Xbox-360-after-all-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5829/Microsoft-may-consider-Blu-ray-for-Xbox-360-after-all-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 May drop HD-DVD 'if consumers vote that way' After reiterating its support for the HD-DVD high-definition media format on Tuesday, Microsoft has admitted that it may use the Blu-ray Disc format for... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5861/-Turtles--tops-2007-Xbox-Live-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5861/-Turtles--tops-2007-Xbox-Live-sales-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles coin-op game was the best-selling title on Xbox Live last year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5856/EA-aware-of-ProStreet-PS3-glitches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5856/EA-aware-of-ProStreet-PS3-glitches-News-by-Rob-Purchese-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games EA is well aware its December Need For Speed ProStreet patch is irreparably corrupting PS3 and PC versions of the game. This doesn't mean a fix has been found, but the developer is narrowing the probl... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5857/20GB---60GB-PS3s-Discontinued-In-Japan-[PS3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5857/20GB---60GB-PS3s-Discontinued-In-Japan-[PS3]-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games If you're Japanese/living in Japan and have long fancied Sony's 20 and 60GB PS3 models, time to get your skates on. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5833/Xbox-360-STB-won-t-record-television-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5833/Xbox-360-STB-won-t-record-television-.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 While BT's Vision IP TV service will soon be offering support for the Xbox 360, we today learn that those opting to use the console as a set-top box won't be able to record TV. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5815/Ace-Bayou-Rolls-Out-New-Gaming-Rocker-[Ces08]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5815/Ace-Bayou-Rolls-Out-New-Gaming-Rocker-[Ces08]-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Ace Bayou, a manufacturer of "innovative lifestyle furniture", announced two new gaming chairs at CES, the X Rocker Pro-Series and X Rocker 4.1. Said to be twice as powerful as the traditional X Rocke... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5818/Microsoft-looks-to-sidestep-format-wars-with-HD-downloads-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5818/Microsoft-looks-to-sidestep-format-wars-with-HD-downloads-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Microsoft stepped up efforts to avoid the next-generation DVD format wars and turn its Xbox gaming console into a mainstream platform for downloadable, high-definition entertainment -- announcing a sl... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5816/Turn-Your-WRT54GL-Into-a-Wireless-Gaming-Adapter-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5816/Turn-Your-WRT54GL-Into-a-Wireless-Gaming-Adapter-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming This past Christmas my son received an Xbox 360 which has an Ethernet port. Since the console came with the Ethernet port, Microsoft plastered ???Live??? all over it. Which in turn had my son wanting ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5766/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5766/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 7 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Electronic Arts ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5786/CES--08-Brain-Challenge-Hands-On-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5786/CES--08-Brain-Challenge-Hands-On-[Xbox-360]-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Soon you can train your brain in, uh, minutes a day on the Xbox 360 too, courtesy of Gameloft. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5787/Hints-at-the-Future-of-the-Xbox-360-Emerge-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5787/Hints-at-the-Future-of-the-Xbox-360-Emerge-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games CES has brought out quite a bit of news, for subjects across the tech industry. The future of the Xbox 360 seems to a subject Microsoft can't talk enough about. Gates' keynote touched on new media par... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5784/Digital-Spy-s-Top-Xbox-360-Games-of-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5784/Digital-Spy-s-Top-Xbox-360-Games-of-2008-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games In the second part of our 2008 preview, we reveal what Xbox 360 gamers can look forward to. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5783/Nintendo-still-tops-European-charts-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5783/Nintendo-still-tops-European-charts-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo ended 2007 on a high across mainland Europe, with DS titles topping the Spanish chart and Wii games heading the German list for software sales in the week ending December 30. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5778/Xbox-360-could-back-Blu-ray-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5778/Xbox-360-could-back-Blu-ray-.htm Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft covers its high-definition derri?re CES The format wars have taken another turn this afternoon as Microsoft announced its Xbox 360 console might feature Blu-ray in the near future.??? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5752/Tempest-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5752/Tempest-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Sloppy emulation and a sloppier enhanced mode make this version of Tempest a package to avoid. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5747/Microsoft-Adds-ABC--Disney--MGM-to-Xbox-Live-Marketplace-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5747/Microsoft-Adds-ABC--Disney--MGM-to-Xbox-Live-Marketplace-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft fights Blu-ray Disc exclusives with Xbox Live content... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5748/PRESS-RELEASE-Ring-in-the-New-Year-with-"Omega-Five"-and-"Tron"-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5748/PRESS-RELEASE-Ring-in-the-New-Year-with-"Omega-Five"-and-"Tron"-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LONDON, 7th January, 2007 - Fly through treacherous 3D environments with ???Omega Five,??? a graphically explosive next-generation shooter firing its way onto Xbox LIVE® Arcade for Xbox 360???. Also ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5719/Microsoft--Xbox-360-will-break-records-in-2008--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5719/Microsoft--Xbox-360-will-break-records-in-2008--.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 But the Xbox has a long way to go Microsoft Xbox 360 Entertainment and Devices chief Robbie Bach expects the Xbox 360 to topple revenue records in 2008, given total spending on 360 products last year... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5720/Guitar-Hero-II-goes-solo-for-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5720/Guitar-Hero-II-goes-solo-for-Xbox-360-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Activision have today confirmed plans to release Guitar Hero II in standalone form for the Xbox 360, the publisher clearly hopeful that gamers who are enjoying GHIII might like to go back and investig... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5710/Sony-sells-1.2-million-Playstation-3-consoles-during-Christmas-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5710/Sony-sells-1.2-million-Playstation-3-consoles-during-Christmas-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 In North America a total of 1.2 million Playstation 3 consoles were sold during the holiday season. With Playstation 2 sales a total of 3.9 million consoles were sold. This means Sony ended the year s... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5711/BIZ-BRIEFS-PlayStation-3-sales-boost-Blu-ray-numbers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5711/BIZ-BRIEFS-PlayStation-3-sales-boost-Blu-ray-numbers-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Sales of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 game machine sales totaled 1.2 million in North America during the key holiday season, the electronics and entertainment company said. The performance gave a lift t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5723/CES-2008-BT-Vision-to-use-Xbox-360-consoles-as-set-top-boxes-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5723/CES-2008-BT-Vision-to-use-Xbox-360-consoles-as-set-top-boxes-.htm Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 One exciting snippet of news from Bill Gates's keynotes speech last night, once again concerning us Brits, was that they're partnering with BT to offer the Xbox 360 as their Vision set-top box. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5698/Far-Cry-2-for-PS3-and-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5698/Far-Cry-2-for-PS3-and-Xbox-360-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Ubisoft announced today that Far Cry 2 will be hitting the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 in addition... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5694/Xbox-Live-10-Million-Gold-Subscribers-[Xbox-Live]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5694/Xbox-Live-10-Million-Gold-Subscribers-[Xbox-Live]-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live In addition to trumpeting their Disney/ABC deal , Microsoft have also announced that there are now ten million paying subscribers signed up to their Xbox Live service. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5688/Survey-Nintendo-Wii-outsells-Sony-PS3-three-fold-in-2007-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5688/Survey-Nintendo-Wii-outsells-Sony-PS3-three-fold-in-2007-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Nintendo's Wii outsold rival Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) three-fold in Japan last year, helping the country's multibillion-dollar video game market to notch up its best-ever year, a survey showed on Mo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5677/Xbox-360-sales-reach-17.7-million-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5677/Xbox-360-sales-reach-17.7-million-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games MICROSOFT sold 4.3 million Xbox 360 consoles in the fourth quarter, but a hike in users caused problems with its online service. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5676/Top-2007-Xbox-Live-Games-Show-Retro-Success-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5676/Top-2007-Xbox-Live-Games-Show-Retro-Success-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Xbox Live director 'Major Nelson' has posted the top Xbox Live games for 2007 -- including top played multiplayer titles, and top purchased Xbox Live Arcade games -- showing a predictable dominance ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5628/Sony-says-North-American-PS3-holiday-sales-hit-1.2-million-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5628/Sony-says-North-American-PS3-holiday-sales-hit-1.2-million-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony Corp sold 1.2 million PlayStation 3 video game consoles in North America over the holiday season, the company said on Sunday. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5666/The-Club-Demo-To-Arrive-On-Xbox-360-Tomorrow-News-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5666/The-Club-Demo-To-Arrive-On-Xbox-360-Tomorrow-News-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 After hitting the PlayStation Network, Bizarre Creations' The Club gets a demonstration on Xbox 360 in Europe and Oz... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5665/BT-Vision-to-be-delivered-via-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5665/BT-Vision-to-be-delivered-via-Xbox-360-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 As outlined by Bill Gates in his keynote opening speech at CES yesterday evening, BT and Microsoft have joined forces to further their IPTV services. What this means is that BT's Vision TV on-demand s... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5639/Far-Cry-2-announced-for-Xbox-360-and-PlayStation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5639/Far-Cry-2-announced-for-Xbox-360-and-PlayStation-3-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live First-person shooter not just for PC Ubisoft yesterday announced the release of Far Cry 2 for Xbox 360 and PS3, in addition to the already planned PC version. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5649/Gaming-Stories-of--07.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5649/Gaming-Stories-of--07.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming In reverse order, the most important news stories of last year from the world's gaming industry ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5651/Watch-Gates-CES-keynote-online-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5651/Watch-Gates-CES-keynote-online-.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Those of you staying up to see what Bill Gates has to say in his final Consumer Electronics Show keynote speech alongside Robbie Bach tonight - 6.30pm PST, which is 2.30am GMT - will be able to watch ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5521/Your-Most-Played-Xbox-Live-Games-For-2007-Were...-[Xbox-Live]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5521/Your-Most-Played-Xbox-Live-Games-For-2007-Were...-[Xbox-Live]-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft's Larry Hryb has thrown up some charts detailing last year's most popular Xbox Live titles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5482/Assassin-s-Creed-for-Playstation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5482/Assassin-s-Creed-for-Playstation-3-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Gaming goes medieval. The game has a long and intricate story line that bounces back and forth between the past and the present. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5516/Sony-teases-us-with-LittleBigPlanet-at-CES-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5516/Sony-teases-us-with-LittleBigPlanet-at-CES-2008-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony will show the highly anticipated and delayed LittleBigPlanet Sony PS3 game at the CES 2008. Sony showed LittleBigPlanet the first time in March 2007. At the end of 2007 it was clear that Sony mis... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5503/Nights-Journey-of-Dreams-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5503/Nights-Journey-of-Dreams-Review-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Ask any of the 20 or so people who owned one of Sega's 32-bit Saturn gaming consoles back in the 90s what their game of choice was and most will immediately answer with Nights Into Dreams... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5502/Review-Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5502/Review-Mario---Sonic-at-the-Olympic-Games-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Just because Nintendo think that doing Wii Sports 2 would be too predictable, that doesn't mean that the public demand for such a title has subsided. To that end there are a number of developers stepp... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5500/Xbox-360-owners-getting-free-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5500/Xbox-360-owners-getting-free-game-.htm Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Microsoft said yesterday it will offer Xbox 360 owners a free video game to make up for poor performance over the holidays by the system's online hub. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5472/AMIMON-WHDI-Technology-to-Be-Featured-at-CES-in-Forthcoming-Belkin-Wireless-HD-Solution-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5472/AMIMON-WHDI-Technology-to-Be-Featured-at-CES-in-Forthcoming-Belkin-Wireless-HD-Solution-.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming AMIMON Inc., an emerging leader in semiconductor technology for wireless transmission of high-definition video, has partnered with Belkin International, Inc., a global leader in connectivity solution... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5466/Ubisoft-Announces-Far-Cry-2-For-Xbox-360-And-PlayStation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5466/Ubisoft-Announces-Far-Cry-2-For-Xbox-360-And-PlayStation-3-.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Far Cry 2 is scheduled to ship fiscal 2008???2009. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5440/Nintendo-Wii-set-to-beat-MS--17.7m-all-time-Xbox-360-sales-tally-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5440/Nintendo-Wii-set-to-beat-MS--17.7m-all-time-Xbox-360-sales-tally-.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Halo 3 effect plus Wii famine makes it a close-run race Microsoft has sold 17.7m Xbox 360 games consoles since the machine was introduced in late 2005, 4.3m of them since the beginning of October... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5458/Microsoft-to-Offer-Free-Full-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Game-In-Response-To-Service-Issues-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5458/Microsoft-to-Offer-Free-Full-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Game-In-Response-To-Service-Issues-.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live A Letter from Marc Whitten, Xbox LIVE General Manager ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5416/Time-To-Download-MPWiis-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5416/Time-To-Download-MPWiis-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming For those who received a shiny Nintendo Wii this holiday season, a new Web application allows MP3tunes users the ability to stream their digital music through the gaming console and control it via rem... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5414/THQ-Announces-Plans-to-Launch-Disney/Pixar-s-WALL/E-Across-All-Major-Gaming-Systems-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5414/THQ-Announces-Plans-to-Launch-Disney/Pixar-s-WALL/E-Across-All-Major-Gaming-Systems-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming AGOURA HILLS, Calif.---- today announced plans to release the WALL/E video game in conjunction with the film's eagerly awaited theatrical debut from Disney/Pixar in the summer of 2008. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5406/Xbox-Live-Gold-subscribers-to-get-compensation--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5406/Xbox-Live-Gold-subscribers-to-get-compensation--.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft apologises over Christmas glitches ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5402/Omega-Five-Finally-Coming-To-XBLA-Next-Week--[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5402/Omega-Five-Finally-Coming-To-XBLA-Next-Week--[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hudson and Natsume's Omega Five was originally scheduled to hit Xbox Live Arcade sometime in November, but that's obviously come and gone and we're without the game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5398/Possibility-Of-A-PS3-Orange-Box-Patch--[UPDATED]-[The-Orange-Box]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5398/Possibility-Of-A-PS3-Orange-Box-Patch--[UPDATED]-[The-Orange-Box]-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Which sucks for PS3 owners. Things might not be all bad for owners of Sony's console, however, with a Valve representative - posting on the company's forums in response to a complaint over the PS3 ver... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5389/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5389/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games "Metroid Prime 3" is another excellent Nintendo game for a Nintendo system. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5384/Gates-May-Announce-Xbox-360-DVR-At-CES-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5384/Gates-May-Announce-Xbox-360-DVR-At-CES-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Via Kotaku, an article at the Seattle Times offers an interesting theory on what might be an important part of Bill Gates' keynote at CES next week. According to Times writer Brier Dudley, upgrades an... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5383/NYT-Nintendo-To-Expand-Wii--DS-Integration-With-Full-Game-Downloads-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5383/NYT-Nintendo-To-Expand-Wii--DS-Integration-With-Full-Game-Downloads-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime recently discussed the success of the Wii and the DS with the New York Times, reportedly stating that future incarnations of the DS will integrate more... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5381/Zappy-hour-Nintendo-revives-the-light-gun-game-with-the-Wii-Zapper-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5381/Zappy-hour-Nintendo-revives-the-light-gun-game-with-the-Wii-Zapper-.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Most gamers who grew up in the 1980s have fond memories of "Duck Hunt," one of the games that came with the Nintendo Entertainment System. Your controller was a plastic gun, the Zapper, that you used... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5351/Moving-XBox-360-Game-Save-Files-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5351/Moving-XBox-360-Game-Save-Files-.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live We are upgrading from a base 20g XBox 360 to a 120g XBox 360 Elite. A key part of this upgrade was moving the game save files from one XBox 360 to the other. Here are the instructions for how to do th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5347/Xbox-Live-is-having-Problems-on-last-Day-of-2007-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5347/Xbox-Live-is-having-Problems-on-last-Day-of-2007-.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The Microsoft Xbox Live support team did not have a quite holidays as the Live service still having problems that started on the 23rd of December. Major Nelson, 'spokes blogger' of the Xbox Live team ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5339/PS2-Review--Buzz--The-Mega-Quiz--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5339/PS2-Review--Buzz--The-Mega-Quiz--.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Go play Scene It. You'll thank us later. Buzz! The Mega Quiz is one giant tease. It offers a giant red glowing button on the top of its unique controller, and then barely ever requires the player to ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5328/Wii-Hacked-for-Better-Homebrew-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5328/Wii-Hacked-for-Better-Homebrew-Games-.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games arbourp writes to mention that hackers Michael Steil and Felix Domke have demonstrated a way to hack the Wii that makes running homebrew code much easier. "The hack advances the possibility of running... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5273/Xbox-360-Getting-Motion-Controls-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5273/Xbox-360-Getting-Motion-Controls-.htm Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 According to XboxFamily.com, the Xbox 360 could soon be getting Microsoft-endorsed motion controls. Rumor has it that Microsoft has licensed Gyration to build the peripheral, a company you may know fr... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5279/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5279/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 6 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Rockstar Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5281/Blue-Dragon-Tops-Lifetime-Xbox-360-Software-Sales-In-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5281/Blue-Dragon-Tops-Lifetime-Xbox-360-Software-Sales-In-Japan-.htm Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games According to recently reported tracking from Famitsu Xbox 360 and Enterbrain, Mistwalker's platform exclusive RPG Blue Dragon commanded a strong lead in a top 50 list of lifetime to date software sa... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5283/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5283/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games "Metroid Prime 3" is another excellent Nintendo game for a Nintendo system. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5292/Rock-Band-Special-Edition-PS3-Game-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5292/Rock-Band-Special-Edition-PS3-Game-Review-.htm Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Today we are looking at Rock Band Special Edition from EA. This game includes the software, guitar controller, drum controller and mic. Rock Band has versions available for PS3, Xbox 360, PS2 and Wii.... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5196/Vote-In-the-Xbox-2007-Community-Choice-Awards-[Awards]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5196/Vote-In-the-Xbox-2007-Community-Choice-Awards-[Awards]-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox Live Director Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb points out on his blog that the voting for the Xbox 2007 Community Choice Awards is winding down. You only have a few days left to make your picks in a rat... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5180/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5180/Metroid-Prime-3-Corruption-Nintendo-Wii-Review-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games "Metroid Prime 3" is another excellent Nintendo game for a Nintendo system. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5166/Nintendo-Wii-most-searched-for-item-on-eBay-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5166/Nintendo-Wii-most-searched-for-item-on-eBay-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii The Nintendo Wii games console is the most searched for item on eBay since Christmas, the internet auction site has revealed. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5157/MP3Tunes-Comes-to-the-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5157/MP3Tunes-Comes-to-the-Wii-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Nintendo Wii Online Media and Entertainment If you use the online "music locker" service from MP3Tunes, you may be thrilled to know you can now stream your music collection to the Nintendo Wii game console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5158/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5158/Gran-Turismo-5-Prologue-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 10 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Polyphony Digital Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5160/PlayStation-Tips-For-New-Owners-[Knowledge-Is-Power]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5160/PlayStation-Tips-For-New-Owners-[Knowledge-Is-Power]-.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 With a slew of new PlayStation 3 owners joining the growing horde this holiday season, the official PlayStation blog has been posting a series of helpful tips for new PS3 and PSP users to get the best... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5109/EA-Opens-up-The-Orange-Box-for-Playstation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5109/EA-Opens-up-The-Orange-Box-for-Playstation-3-.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Critically-Acclaimed PC and Xbox 360 Game is Now Available for PLAYSTATION 3 in North America and Europe ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5155/Best-video-game--BioShock--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5155/Best-video-game--BioShock--.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming The overhyped console wars are so last year. ... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5142/Xbox-LIVE-Celebrates-A-Bumpy-Holiday-[Microsoft]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5142/Xbox-LIVE-Celebrates-A-Bumpy-Holiday-[Microsoft]-.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live DB Persistent connection failed... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5131/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5131/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Konami hits one out of the park with their first attempt at importing a long-running franchise from Japan. Until recently, the only real way for you to play baseball on your Wii has been to fire up t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5120/-Mass-Effect----BioShock--score-high-among-video-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5120/-Mass-Effect----BioShock--score-high-among-video-games-.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games For gamers, 2006 was all about the introduction of Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii systems; there weren't many great games released. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5119/Amazon-Nintendo-Wii-games---Harry-Potter--top-sellers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5119/Amazon-Nintendo-Wii-games---Harry-Potter--top-sellers-.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Amazon.com says Nintendo Wii game systems and the "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" DVD were among its top-selling products this holiday season.  ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5117/Warm-And-Fuzzy-Xbox-Surprise-Gift-[Media]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5117/Warm-And-Fuzzy-Xbox-Surprise-Gift-[Media]-.htm Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Confession : We could sit around all day and watch videos of parents surprising their kids with gifts, in this case an Xbox 360 cleverly disguised as cobbler, while reminiscing about times gone by aro... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5095/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5095/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm Tue, 25 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hunting games are like sports games; another year, another version. Hopefully, this is the only year on this title. Cabela's is to hunting as Madden is to football. It seems that every few months we ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5078/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5078/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm Tue, 25 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Konami hits one out of the park with their first attempt at importing a long-running franchise from Japan. Until recently, the only real way for you to play baseball on your Wii has been to fire up t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5067/Blades-of-Steel--Donkey-Kong-Country-3-and-Rolling-Thunder-2-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5067/Blades-of-Steel--Donkey-Kong-Country-3-and-Rolling-Thunder-2-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Tue, 25 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5062/Ninja-Gaiden-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5062/Ninja-Gaiden-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Tue, 25 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 3 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Tecmo ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5025/Resistance-2-is-Totally-Being-Trademarked-[PS3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5025/Resistance-2-is-Totally-Being-Trademarked-[PS3]-.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games So we all totally know that Insomniac is developing Resistance 2, but we don't actually know that Insomniac is developing Resistance 2. A sequel to one of the PS3s most praised titles seems like a sur... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5019/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5019/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Exclamation points are cool! They make everything better! Except this game! To some, it must be unknown information that the Wii comes packed with Wii Sports. Otherwise, games such as AMF Bowling Pin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4994/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4994/FIFA-STREET-3-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 15 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Electronic Arts ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5018/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5018/Nintendo-Wii-Review--MLB-Power-Pros--.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Konami hits one out of the park with their first attempt at importing a long-running franchise from Japan. Until recently, the only real way for you to play baseball on your Wii has been to fire up t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5001/Ninja-Gaiden-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/5001/Ninja-Gaiden-2-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 3 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Tecmo ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4998/Wii-top-seller-at-Amazon.com-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4998/Wii-top-seller-at-Amazon.com-.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Nintendo of America's Wii game is the top-selling video game at Amazon.com on Christmas Eve, but you'll pay a premium. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4999/Blades-of-Steel--Donkey-Kong-Country-3-and-Rolling-Thunder-2-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4999/Blades-of-Steel--Donkey-Kong-Country-3-and-Rolling-Thunder-2-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4973/Microsoft-Announces-New-Xbox-360-Points-Gifting-System-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4973/Microsoft-Announces-New-Xbox-360-Points-Gifting-System-.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox Live director of programming Larry Hryb, better known as Major Nelson, has revealed as part of a new post in his popular weblog that Microsoft is offering an Xbox 360 Points gifting system, cur... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4976/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4976/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hunting games are like sports games; another year, another version. Hopefully, this is the only year on this title. Cabela's is to hunting as Madden is to football. It seems that every few months we ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4967/LittleBigPlanet-for-the-Sony-PS3-delayed-until-Fall-2008--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4967/LittleBigPlanet-for-the-Sony-PS3-delayed-until-Fall-2008--.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The fact that the highly anticipated LittleBigPlanet game for the Sony PS3 is too late for Christmas is already bad enough. Now rumors even put the revolutionary jump and run game release date as fa... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4954/Xbox-360-Guitar-Hero-Tournament-On-Dec-30-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4954/Xbox-360-Guitar-Hero-Tournament-On-Dec-30-.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Bandar Seri Begawan - Good news for Xbox 360 garners in Brunei. There will be a `Guitar Hero Tournament' during the gainer's meet on December 30, which is organised by Brugamers. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4957/Nintendo-Wii-Review---Tomb-Raider-Anniversary---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4957/Nintendo-Wii-Review---Tomb-Raider-Anniversary---.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Lara Croft shimmies her way onto the Wii. With the release of Tomb Raider: Anniversary, the franchise revisits one of the titles that started it all off. The game, recently released for the Nintendo ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4946/Microsoft-Reduces-Price-of-Xbox-360-Wireless-Racing-Wheel-by-$30-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4946/Microsoft-Reduces-Price-of-Xbox-360-Wireless-Racing-Wheel-by-$30-.htm Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The newly priced Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel now comes bundled with a driver disc and a demo of the acclaimed ???Forza Motorsport 2??? including full force feedback support ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4911/UT3-PS3-gets-first-user-made-map-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4911/UT3-PS3-gets-first-user-made-map-.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games While user-generated mod tools aren't quite working yet on the PS3 version of Unreal Tournament 3, the feature apparently requiring a little more spit and polish, that hasn't stopped enthusiastic boss... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4918/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4918/Xbox-360-Review--Cabela-s-Trophy-Bucks---.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Hunting games are like sports games; another year, another version. Hopefully, this is the only year on this title. Cabela's is to hunting as Madden is to football. It seems that every few months we ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4903/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4903/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Exclamation points are cool! They make everything better! Except this game! To some, it must be unknown information that the Wii comes packed with Wii Sports. Otherwise, games such as AMF Bowling Pin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4901/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Medal-of-Honor-Heroes-2--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4901/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Medal-of-Honor-Heroes-2--.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Great World War II game series continues with pulsating action, deep online play and entertaining arcade mode. This great military game series adds another jewel to their crown with a great Wii exper... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4915/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Carcassonne--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4915/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Carcassonne--.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Board Game + Xbox Live = More fun than you might think. Xbox Live Arcade has long been home to a number of great titles, both old and new, that are well worth the price of admission. Games like Pac-M... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4887/Dark-Messiah-Elements-Demo-Casts-Spell-On-360-[Xbox-Live]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4887/Dark-Messiah-Elements-Demo-Casts-Spell-On-360-[Xbox-Live]-.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 PC action RPG Dark Messiah of Might and Magic is coming to the Xbox 360 in case you missed it , and today Ubisoft has unleashed a demo for the game onto Xbox Live for your playing pleasure. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4927/Canadians-waiting-for-Wii-console-often-out-of-luck-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4927/Canadians-waiting-for-Wii-console-often-out-of-luck-.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming MONTREAL -- Consumers are wild for Wiis. They're also waiting and waiting for Wiis. The frenzy to find a Nintendo Wii video game console can produce lineups at dawn outside stores, repeated telephone ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4931/Sony-assures-Australians-choose-Blu-ray-this-Holiday-Season-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4931/Sony-assures-Australians-choose-Blu-ray-this-Holiday-Season-.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Any Australian resident 18 years or older who purchases one of twelve Sony Bravia Full HD 1080 LCD Televisions from a participating authorised Austrialian Sony dealer between 9am ADST December 21, 200... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4839/Supreme-Commander-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4839/Supreme-Commander-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 7 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Gas Powered Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4861/Bare-Knuckles-|-Bioshock-rules--07;-suggestions-for--08-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4861/Bare-Knuckles-|-Bioshock-rules--07;-suggestions-for--08-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live It's the end of the year and you know what happens. Writers, regardless of genre, pontificate about the last 12 months. For video-game columnists, it's all about the top games and game of the year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4854/SWoS-taken-off-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4854/SWoS-taken-off-Xbox-Live-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Codemasters have pulled today's Xbox Live release Sensible World of Soccer, after a number of bugs were discovered with the new debutant, which arrived alongside Tempest this morning. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4852/DMC4-PS3-rocks-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4852/DMC4-PS3-rocks-Japan-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Japan looks set to go Devil May Cry 4 mad in the new year, Sony Computer Entertainment announcing a new bundle which will couple the 40GB model PS3 with a copy of the eagerly awaited action title, out... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4845/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4845/Nintendo-Wii-Review--AMF-Bowling-Pinbusters---.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Exclamation points are cool! They make everything better! Except this game! To some, it must be unknown information that the Wii comes packed with Wii Sports. Otherwise, games such as AMF Bowling Pin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4844/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Game-Party--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4844/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Game-Party--.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games With a name that generic, do you honestly expect good things from this? Midway's Game Party hit just in the nick of time. Just when people were wondering when the Wii would finally receive a mini-gam... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4842/PS3-ousting-Xbox-as-lead-development-platform-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4842/PS3-ousting-Xbox-as-lead-development-platform-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Sony claims bragging rights for PlayStation Developers are increasingly using the PlayStation 3 (PS3) over Microsoft's Xbox 360 as the primary development platform for games, according to a Sony ex... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4829/Madcatz-Xbox-360-HDMI-Conversion-Kit--Taking-Preorders-[Components]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4829/Madcatz-Xbox-360-HDMI-Conversion-Kit--Taking-Preorders-[Components]-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 GameStop is now accepting preorders for Madcatz' new Xbox 360 HDMI Conversion Kit. It's an add-on that's meant to replace component outputs in older, non-HDMI Xbox 360s to support HDMI. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4826/Hard-to-find-Nintendo-Wii-in-stock-at-Best-Buy-Friday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4826/Hard-to-find-Nintendo-Wii-in-stock-at-Best-Buy-Friday-.htm Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Best Buy is expecting a crush of customers Friday morning as it releases a late shipment of the hard-to-get Nintendo Wii gaming system. The popular video-game console has been virtually sold out acros... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4760/Nintendo-loses-$1.3billion-in-Sales-Due-to-Wii-Shortage-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4760/Nintendo-loses-$1.3billion-in-Sales-Due-to-Wii-Shortage-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Estimates have put demand for Wii consoles at twice the 1.8million being made each month, and Ninetendos inability to ... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4762/Nintendo-Wii-for-Christmas--Shopping-advice-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4762/Nintendo-Wii-for-Christmas--Shopping-advice-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii To deal with frustration among holiday shoppers hunting for its Wii game console, Nintendo Co. and retailer GameStop Corp. are launching a rain check program. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4800/SWoS-taken-off-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4800/SWoS-taken-off-Xbox-Live-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Codemasters have pulled today's Xbox Live release Sensible World of Soccer, after a number of bugs were discovered with the new debutant, which arrived alongside Tempest this morning. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4751/E3-Gaming-Summit-Returns-to-Los-Angeles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4751/E3-Gaming-Summit-Returns-to-Los-Angeles-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTMedia and Entertainment The Entertainment Software Association announced the 2008 E3 Media and Business Summit, but it appears it will still lack the glitz and fanfare of past shows. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4803/PRESS-RELEASE-Sensible-World-of-Soccer-Out-Now-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4803/PRESS-RELEASE-Sensible-World-of-Soccer-Out-Now-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Wednesday, December 19th (10am GMT) ??? Codemasters Online have today announced their football game that shaped an entire generation Sensible World of Soccer has been re-released on Xbox LIVE® Arcade... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4743/Xbox-Favourite-To-Win-Console-War-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4743/Xbox-Favourite-To-Win-Console-War-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Retailers think the Xbox 360 is most likely to win the next generation console war, but they're still annoyed by the ongoing Wii shortage, according to a survey. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4795/Tomb-Raider-meets-Indian-Jones-in-new-PS3-platformer-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4795/Tomb-Raider-meets-Indian-Jones-in-new-PS3-platformer-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (Sony: R16) is just in time for those getting a PS3 this Christmas. The exclusive action adventure title comes from the famous Naughty Dog developers but instead of the usua... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4797/Tretton-PS3-has-become-leading-development-platform-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4797/Tretton-PS3-has-become-leading-development-platform-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games SCEA boss says that studios are beginning to develop primarily for PS3 and then porting down to other platforms ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4789/Review-EA-Playground-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4789/Review-EA-Playground-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games EA need to respond to the likes of Ubisoft and their move into the casual gaming market. As each of these gaming behemoths realises the world of gaming has turned, largely on the coin of the Nintendo ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4730/Ratchet-s-PSP-outing-heading-to-PS2--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4730/Ratchet-s-PSP-outing-heading-to-PS2--.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Rumours suggest portable title Size Matters is making the jump to Sony's last-gen home console ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4738/PRESS-RELEASE-Sensible-World-of-Soccer-Out-Now-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4738/PRESS-RELEASE-Sensible-World-of-Soccer-Out-Now-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Wednesday, December 19th (10am GMT) ??? Codemasters Online have today announced their football game that shaped an entire generation Sensible World of Soccer has been re-released on Xbox LIVE® Arcade... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4733/Tomb-Raider-meets-Indian-Jones-in-new-PS3-platformer-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4733/Tomb-Raider-meets-Indian-Jones-in-new-PS3-platformer-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (Sony: R16) is just in time for those getting a PS3 this Christmas. The exclusive action adventure title comes from the famous Naughty Dog developers but instead of the usua... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4726/Nintendo-s-Wii-Close-to-Surpassing-the-GameCube-s-Lifetime-Sales-in-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4726/Nintendo-s-Wii-Close-to-Surpassing-the-GameCube-s-Lifetime-Sales-in-Japan-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games My guess is that many of you reading this right now never owned a GameCube. And if you did, you likely used it to collect dust more than anything. The system really didn't do much for RPGamers, or any... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4721/Wii-Userbase-Surpasses-Xbox-360-In-UK-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4721/Wii-Userbase-Surpasses-Xbox-360-In-UK-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games According to data released by regular chart compiler Chart-Track, via UK trade paper MCV, the lifetime-to-date sales total for the Wii has now surpassed the Xbox 360 in the UK, despite a yearlong he... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4784/-Experts--enjoy--Viva-Pinata-Party-Animals--and--Bee-Movie--Xbox-360-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4784/-Experts--enjoy--Viva-Pinata-Party-Animals--and--Bee-Movie--Xbox-360-games-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Sometimes the best thing to do when checking out a video game is to go straight to the "experts" - in this case my eight-year-old son and twin six-year-old girls. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4779/PRESS-RELEASE-SAMURAI-WARRIORS-KATANA-FOR-NINTENDO-WII-REACHES-GOLD-STATUS-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4779/PRESS-RELEASE-SAMURAI-WARRIORS-KATANA-FOR-NINTENDO-WII-REACHES-GOLD-STATUS-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Burlingame, CA --December 19, 2007 -- KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced that Samurai Warriors®: KATANA for Nintendo Wii??? has reached gold... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4714/Halo-3-Purchased-by-52%-of-all-Xbox-360-Owners-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4714/Halo-3-Purchased-by-52%-of-all-Xbox-360-Owners-.htm Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 As of November, 4.1 million Americans have bought Halo 3 -- more than half of the current 7.9 million Xbox 360 owners in the United States. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4700/PriceGrabber.com-Study-Reveals-55-Percent-of-Online-Shoppers-Prefer-Low-Cost-Video-Game-Consoles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4700/PriceGrabber.com-Study-Reveals-55-Percent-of-Online-Shoppers-Prefer-Low-Cost-Video-Game-Consoles-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Christmas 2007 Shopping PriceGrabber.com, a part of Experian, explores video-gaming trends in its latest Consumer Behavior Report. Results are based on a survey of 3,309 online shoppers conducted in early December 2007. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4699/FXLabs-acquires-US-online-gaming-firm-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4699/FXLabs-acquires-US-online-gaming-firm-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Hyderabad-based FXLabs has acquired US-based Interactive Media Technology Inc, a startup company that owns an online casual games portal, for $3 million (close to Rs 12 crore) in stock for ownership. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4694/Hauppauge-XFones-PC-2400-wireless-headphones-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4694/Hauppauge-XFones-PC-2400-wireless-headphones-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Dolby technology built in bundled First Review You have to admire Hauppauge's brass. The company known for its TV tuners is marketing its XFones as wireless headphones with Dolby Headphone tech... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4684/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Gets-Sensible-World-Of-Soccer--Tempest-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4684/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Gets-Sensible-World-Of-Soccer--Tempest-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced that this week's regular Xbox Live Arcade update will see updates of two fan favorites with an online version of Amiga hit Sensible World of Soccer, and a port of Atari's vec... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4681/PS3-DivX-playback-imminent-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4681/PS3-DivX-playback-imminent-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony is set to launch version 2.10 firmware for PlayStation 3 tomorrow, introducing DivX playback among other new features. That's according to the eagle-eyed NeoGAF forumites who uncovered informatio... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4676/Ratchet-s-PSP-outing-heading-to-PS2--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4676/Ratchet-s-PSP-outing-heading-to-PS2--.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Rumours suggest portable title Size Matters is making the jump to Sony's last-gen home console ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4667/Red-Mile-Entertainment-Announces-Heroes-over-Europe-for-the-PLAYSTATION.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4667/Red-Mile-Entertainment-Announces-Heroes-over-Europe-for-the-PLAYSTATION.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games PS3 Games Get ready to scramble! Red Mile Entertainment, Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, today announced that it will bring "Heroes over Europe," the next game ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4652/Soul-Calibur-IV-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4652/Soul-Calibur-IV-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 18 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Bandai ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4648/PlayStation-3-2.10-Firmware-Adds-DivX--Blu-ray-Disc-Profile-1.1-Support-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4648/PlayStation-3-2.10-Firmware-Adds-DivX--Blu-ray-Disc-Profile-1.1-Support-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 PlayStation 3 becomes an even better video player with new software update... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4655/Nintendo-warns-retail-against-unofficial-Wii-bundles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4655/Nintendo-warns-retail-against-unofficial-Wii-bundles-.htm Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said the company is unhappy with retailers who sell the Wii console bundled with software to make higher margins. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4643/FXLabs-Acquires-World-s-Largest-Online--Casual--Gaming-Portal-Knibble.com-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4643/FXLabs-Acquires-World-s-Largest-Online--Casual--Gaming-Portal-Knibble.com-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming FXLabs Studios, India's leading developer of video games, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire IMT, Inc., a US-based company that owns one of the world's largest online casual games por... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4631/Konsole-Kingz-Features-Multi-Platinum-Producer-and-Artist--Swizz-Beatz--on-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4631/Konsole-Kingz-Features-Multi-Platinum-Producer-and-Artist--Swizz-Beatz--on-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live "Swizz Beatz" theme available for download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4632/Xbox-Live-getting-more-user-content-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4632/Xbox-Live-getting-more-user-content-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live User-generated content is the dish of the day in the online world, and with games like Unreal Tournament III and LittleBigPlanet, Sony are clearly banking on this feature being a key element of gaming... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4628/PS3-Conan-the-Barbarian-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4628/PS3-Conan-the-Barbarian-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The legend of Conan the barbarian, the many-muscled pulp novel creation of Robert E. Howard, has been delivered in full gory glory with Conan the video game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4624/Retail-Radar-PS2-Ratchet--amp;-Clank-Size-Matters-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4624/Retail-Radar-PS2-Ratchet--amp;-Clank-Size-Matters-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 GameStop's online database lists port of High Impact Games' PSP action platformer for Sony's legacy console coming February 12. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4621/Blog-PS2-fans-still-a-happy-lot-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4621/Blog-PS2-fans-still-a-happy-lot-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 For all the adventurous gamers who are exploring the new consoles, there are still thousands of happy campers clinging to their PS2 and horde of games - in fact others are taking advantage of the lowe... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4615/America-s-Army-True-Soldiers-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4615/America-s-Army-True-Soldiers-Review-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games The game that began as a free PC download has made its way to retail shelves with this Xbox 360 iteration, but it looks as if most of the fun was lost in transit. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4612/Average-Wii-Player-is-Age-29--Nintendo-Says-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4612/Average-Wii-Player-is-Age-29--Nintendo-Says-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games New demographic data reveals Wii owners as core gamers, not focused on Wii sports, and buying lots of games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4610/Nintendo-to-offer-Wii-rain-checks-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4610/Nintendo-to-offer-Wii-rain-checks-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo plans to issue tens of thousands of rain checks to appease Christmas shoppers who want the sold-out Wii video game console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4607/More-Than-One-Third-of-HD-DVD-Players-are-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Drives-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4607/More-Than-One-Third-of-HD-DVD-Players-are-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Drives-.htm Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 269,000 Xbox 360 HD DVD drives sold to date in North America... You must be registered and logged in to add comments! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4567/Review-Wii-Zapper-a-great-accessory-for-the-price-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4567/Review-Wii-Zapper-a-great-accessory-for-the-price-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games If you grew up with a Nintendo Entertainment System in your house, then you no doubt remember the Zapper, the gray (or bright orange) light gun that let you shoot at ducks, bull's-eyes, and banditos. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4568/Nintendo-DS-Review--Rune-Factory-A-Fantasy-Harvest-Moon--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4568/Nintendo-DS-Review--Rune-Factory-A-Fantasy-Harvest-Moon--.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games An outstanding remediation of the Harvest Moon series adding appealing new elements and enhancing familiar formats. The innovative Harvest Moon series from Natsume has a new Nintendo DS version geare... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4562/GamerMetrics-Halo--Cannibalized--Stranglehold--Xbox-360-Software-Sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4562/GamerMetrics-Halo--Cannibalized--Stranglehold--Xbox-360-Software-Sales-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games IGN GamerMetrics analyst Nick Williams recently took a look back at the predictions GamerMetrics made for Xbox 360 titles based on analysis of four primary factors -- awareness, engagement, purchase... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4557/Nintendo-to-offer-Wii-rain-checks-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4557/Nintendo-to-offer-Wii-rain-checks-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo plans to issue tens of thousands of rain checks to appease Christmas shoppers who want the sold-out Wii video game console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4571/Preview-Sony-s-Spring-2008-Lineup-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4571/Preview-Sony-s-Spring-2008-Lineup-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Yesterday, I was lucky enough to be invited to a special Sony event at a fancy hotel room in Midtown Manhattan, showing off a slew of games that are coming out in the next several months. To give you ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4575/Sony-PS3-gains-Market-Share-from-Wii-and-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4575/Sony-PS3-gains-Market-Share-from-Wii-and-Xbox-360-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Despite Nintendo logging record sales numbers for the Nintendo Wii in November, the Sony PS3 did gain market share last month. The Sony PS3 is now at 21%, up from 12% in October in terms of new genera... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4579/Konsole-Kingz-Features-Multi-Platinum-Producer-and-Artist--Swizz-Beatz---on-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4579/Konsole-Kingz-Features-Multi-Platinum-Producer-and-Artist--Swizz-Beatz---on-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live "Swizz Beatz" theme available for download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4593/Market-Spotlight-Chinese-Online-Gaming-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4593/Market-Spotlight-Chinese-Online-Gaming-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Fueled by rising Internet access and an increasingly diverse user base, the Chinese online gaming market is booming, and analysts think steady growth will keep it healthy for years to come. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4595/Unreal-Tournament-3-PS3-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4595/Unreal-Tournament-3-PS3-Review-.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming So begins a new era in online console gaming. Whatever else people want to say about Epic Games' PlayStation 3 version of Unreal Tournament 3 , it makes two undeniably noteworthy leaps forwards. The g... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4489/PRESS-RELEASE-New-XNA-Game-Studio-2.0-from-Microsoft-Enables-Creation-of-Online-Multiplayer-Games-Using-LIVE-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4489/PRESS-RELEASE-New-XNA-Game-Studio-2.0-from-Microsoft-Enables-Creation-of-Online-Multiplayer-Games-Using-LIVE-.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 Microsoft Corp. today marked the next step in its initiative to democratise game development and unleash the creativity of the community with the release of the XNA Game Studio 2.0, the next generatio... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4473/User-created-and-episodic-content-next-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4473/User-created-and-episodic-content-next-for-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Having established Xbox Live Arcade as the leader in downloadable content for consoles, Microsoft is looking to be the first to successfully deliver episodic and user created content as the next evolu... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4477/MIGS-Panel-Asks--Is-The-Wii-Really-Broadening-The-Market---.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4477/MIGS-Panel-Asks--Is-The-Wii-Really-Broadening-The-Market---.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Nintendo Wii Online At the 2007 Montreal Independent Games Summit, a panel of industry experts brought together A2M creative director Patrick Fortier, who also worked on Myst IV: Revelation and Splinter Cell: Convictio... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4463/Sony-dates-GT5-Prologue--WipEout-HD-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4463/Sony-dates-GT5-Prologue--WipEout-HD-.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 PS3 Games Top racers lead promising early 2008 line-up. See the full list Things will get off to a good start in 2008 for PlayStation gamers, as Sony confirms a promising Q1/Q2 launch line-up. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4451/Microsoft-Releases-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Emulator-to-Help-Speed-Content-Production-and-Lower-Development-Costs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4451/Microsoft-Releases-Xbox-360-HD-DVD-Emulator-to-Help-Speed-Content-Production-and-Lower-Development-Costs-.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games XBOX 360 Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of the Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, enabling film studios and disc authoring companies to model the behavior of HD DVD disc content, including encoded video an... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4408/Activision-blocks-PS3--Guitar--patch-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4408/Activision-blocks-PS3--Guitar--patch-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Developer Harmonix claims the publisher will not allow the PS3 patch to be released. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4406/UT3-PS3-dodges-mod-support-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4406/UT3-PS3-dodges-mod-support-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Despite Mark Rein and other Epic staffers waxing at length on the open nature of the PS3 and the opportunity offered by user-generated content, it emerges today that Unreal Tournament 3 on the PS3 wil... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4392/Retailers-Xbox-360-to-win-next-gen-console-war-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4392/Retailers-Xbox-360-to-win-next-gen-console-war-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games And they're pee'd off with the Wii Retailers think the Xbox 360 is most likely to win the next generation console war, but they're still pi**ed with the ongoing Wii shortage, according to a survey.... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4398/Super-Air-Zonk-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4398/Super-Air-Zonk-Review-[Wii]-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Super Air Zonk may win you over with outlandish designs, simple shoot-'em-up action, and CD-quality tunes, but it's not as good a value as the first game in the series. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4397/PS2-Review--Godzilla-Unleashed--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4397/PS2-Review--Godzilla-Unleashed--.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 PS2 Games A depressing end to an otherwise fine series on this hardware. More of a last gasp for this generation, the third melee fighting Godzilla game from Atari and Pipeworks software is a downturn for this... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4389/Wii-Fit-Exercises-Legs-At-Top-Of-Japanese-Charts-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4389/Wii-Fit-Exercises-Legs-At-Top-Of-Japanese-Charts-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Another strong week of sales in Japan has seen Wii Fit claim the number one spot in its second week, with Nintendo's exercise themed hardware bundle proving an expected hit in its homeland. Three ga... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4386/New-3D-camera-eyes-Wii-style-gameplay-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4386/New-3D-camera-eyes-Wii-style-gameplay-.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games The success of Nintendo's (7974.OS) Wii video game console and franchises like Activision's "Guitar Hero" have prompted companies to explore new ways to allow players to control their games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4368/Sony-hits-back-in-console-battle-with-Nintendo-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4368/Sony-hits-back-in-console-battle-with-Nintendo-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Sony's chairman, Sir Howard Stringer, today placed his faith in the troubled PlayStation 3 console to help drive sales as the electronics firm moves into the next phase of its recovery ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4355/Xbox-Live-Video-Store-launches-today-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4355/Xbox-Live-Video-Store-launches-today-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft launches its brand new movie service for UK Xbox Live users. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4353/Xbox-Live-Video-Marketplace-Now-Available-in-Canada--Europe-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4353/Xbox-Live-Video-Marketplace-Now-Available-in-Canada--Europe-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox Live Video Marketplace a little bare for international launch... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4351/Orange-Box-PS3-Suffers-From-Framerate-Slowdown-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4351/Orange-Box-PS3-Suffers-From-Framerate-Slowdown-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Remember that damning preview of The Orange Box PS3 from 1UP? Well, it appears that the slowdown... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4349/Sony-s-PS3-Plan-Shrewd-Strategy-or-Drapes-on-the-Titanic--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4349/Sony-s-PS3-Plan-Shrewd-Strategy-or-Drapes-on-the-Titanic--.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games With sales of Sony's struggling PlayStation 3 video game console picking up in Europe, Japan and the United States, the company's CEO, Howard Stringer, revealed details of its plans going forward for ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4337/Microsoft-conducts-seminar-to-Xbox-360-retail-partners-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4337/Microsoft-conducts-seminar-to-Xbox-360-retail-partners-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games In preparation for the first holiday season for Xbox 360 in the Middle East, Microsoft Entertainment and Devices Division held a training seminar for its partners in Dubai. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4341/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4341/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Easily the worst game on the Wii, if not the bottom of the barrel for this entire generation. For all of the awful mini-game collections, shoddy ports, and slapped together Wii Remote demos, be glad ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4342/ZANAC-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4342/ZANAC-Review-[Wii]-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Don't let its 8-bit nature fool you: Zanac is an addictive, intensely challenging space shoot-'em-up. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4322/Game-Group-boosted-by-Nintendo-s-Wii-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4322/Game-Group-boosted-by-Nintendo-s-Wii-sales-.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Unprecedented demand for Nintendo's Wii and DS Lite computer consoles, fast-becoming must-have items this Christmas, has led to a dramatic surge in sales at Game Group. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4314/Online-Holiday-Spending-Tops-$18-Billion-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4314/Online-Holiday-Spending-Tops-$18-Billion-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Forget about Cyber Monday; December 6th easily topped the online sales of the Monday after Thanksgiving, as US consumers spent $803 million on the first Thursday in December. Non-travel retail sp... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4306/Halo-3-Named-TIME-s-Best-Game-of-2007-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4306/Halo-3-Named-TIME-s-Best-Game-of-2007-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Magazine calls Bungie's latest gaming effort the "perfect" shooter and "graphically gorgeous." ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4302/Spike-TV-Announces-2007--Video-Game-Awards--Winners-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4302/Spike-TV-Announces-2007--Video-Game-Awards--Winners-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LAS VEGAS , Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Winners were announced tonight for Spike TV's 5th annual "Video Game Awards," the preeminent celebration of achievement in the gaming world. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4300/Video-Game-Awards-Show-Rocks-in-Las-Vegas-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4300/Video-Game-Awards-Show-Rocks-in-Las-Vegas-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Editor's note: John Gaudiosi is a national journalist who has been covering the video game business for more than a decade. In addition to blogging for WRAL.com, he also writes about gaming for Wired ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4299/Devil-May-Cry-4-Demo-Coming-to-PS3---Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4299/Devil-May-Cry-4-Demo-Coming-to-PS3---Xbox-Live-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom announced today that the demo for the eagerly anticipated Devil May Cry 4 would be available on PS3 and Xbox LIVE Marketplace in early 2008.Capcom says the demo introduces the game to the gothi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4296/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Add-Gripshift--Arkadian-Warriors-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4296/Xbox-Live-Arcade-To-Add-Gripshift--Arkadian-Warriors-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced that this week's regular Xbox Live Arcade update will see the release of both Sidhe's previously Sony-exclusive puzzle racer Gripshift, and Sierra Online's single player/co-o... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4294/Download--Create-Your-Own-PS3-Themes-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4294/Download--Create-Your-Own-PS3-Themes-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games There are tons of themes for the PS3 already, and you could even create your own. When Firmware 2.00 came out for the PS3, Sony released a number of ho-hum themes for the PS3. Third party themes were... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4283/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4283/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Easily the worst game on the Wii, if not the bottom of the barrel for this entire generation. For all of the awful mini-game collections, shoddy ports, and slapped together Wii Remote demos, be glad ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4284/ZANAC-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4284/ZANAC-Review-[Wii]-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Don't let its 8-bit nature fool you: Zanac is an addictive, intensely challenging space shoot-'em-up. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4281/Xbox-for-X-Men-fans-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4281/Xbox-for-X-Men-fans-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Cyclops in X-men. In conjunction with the first-ever airing of the X-Men trilogy in Asia, Star Movies will be giving away 10 Xbox 360 games consoles to lucky winners. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4259/CEO-Sony-s-Next-Step-Is-Innovation-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4259/CEO-Sony-s-Next-Step-Is-Innovation-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Planned networking services for the PlayStation 3 video game console are a key part of Sony's new drive for innovation, Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Tuesday. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4261/Lost-Planet-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4261/Lost-Planet-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 11 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Capcom ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4277/Nintendo-Set-to-Pull-Wii-Ads-Overseas-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4277/Nintendo-Set-to-Pull-Wii-Ads-Overseas-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games NEW YORK Video game giant Nintendo has suspended European advertising of its hugely successful Wii game as demand is far outstripping supply. But stateside, the ads will continue. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4270/Suda-51-Airs-Desire-To-Make-Xbox-360-Title-News-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4270/Suda-51-Airs-Desire-To-Make-Xbox-360-Title-News-.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 In a Japanese interview about 'No More Heroes', the Grasshopper Manufacture producer proposes a jump to Xbox 360... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4251/Windows-CE-based-portable-does-gaming--WiFi-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4251/Windows-CE-based-portable-does-gaming--WiFi-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming ??? Nov. 28, 2007 ??? Shenzen-based Minbo Industrial has introduced a portable device that is shaped like a game console, yet runs Windows CE 5.0. The PPC100 features dual directional keypads and buil... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4226/Bungie-focusing-on-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4226/Bungie-focusing-on-Xbox-360-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Bungie Studios currently has "no plans" to work on any platforms besides Xbox 360, two of the developer's top men told Eurogamer readers in a LiveText interview this afternoon. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4228/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4228/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 10 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Petroglpyh Games Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4236/PS2-12-Games-of-Christmas-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4236/PS2-12-Games-of-Christmas-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 This all leads us rather creakily onto our console at hand, the bunion-touting PlayStation 2. You see, unlike Microsoft, Sony decided to keep its last generation hardware on the shelves and introduce ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4234/Game-On--Buzz--The-Mega-Quiz--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4234/Game-On--Buzz--The-Mega-Quiz--.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Rated: E 10+, Platform: PS2 (Sony) ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4231/Video-Game-Review-Fire-Emblem-Radiant-Dawn-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4231/Video-Game-Review-Fire-Emblem-Radiant-Dawn-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games "Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn" is one of Nintendo's latest heavy-hitter titles to be released on the Nintendo Wii, and it lives up to the franchise's reputation. Swords, lances, dragons, curses, and magi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4219/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4219/Condemned-2-Bloodshot-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 5 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Sega ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4188/Devil-May-Cry-4-Demo-Coming-to-PS3---Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4188/Devil-May-Cry-4-Demo-Coming-to-PS3---Xbox-Live-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom announced today that the demo for the eagerly anticipated Devil May Cry 4 would be available on PS3 and Xbox LIVE Marketplace in early 2008.Capcom says the demo introduces the game to the gothi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4183/Sony-Attempting-Fewer-PS3-Firmware-Updates-And-In-Game-XMB-[Updates]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4183/Sony-Attempting-Fewer-PS3-Firmware-Updates-And-In-Game-XMB-[Updates]-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony's Eric Lempel is the man behind your PS3 and PSP firmware updates. And anyone who owns a PS3 can tell you, that translates to a lot of work over the past year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4186/Video-game-review--Drake-s-Fortune--is-polished-adventure-for-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4186/Video-game-review--Drake-s-Fortune--is-polished-adventure-for-PS3-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games By the time Nathan Drake -- the smooth-talking, treasure-hunting descendant of famed privateer Sir Francis Drake -- arrives on a teeny island in the middle of the Pacific, you will agree that the Sony... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4177/Video-Game-Review-Fire-Emblem-Radiant-Dawn-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4177/Video-Game-Review-Fire-Emblem-Radiant-Dawn-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games "Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn" is one of Nintendo's latest heavy-hitter titles to be released on the Nintendo Wii, and it lives up to the franchise's reputation. Swords, lances, dragons, curses, and magi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4174/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4174/Universe-at-War-Earth-Assault-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games 10 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Petroglpyh Games Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4164/Burnout-Paradise-Demo-Hands-On-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4164/Burnout-Paradise-Demo-Hands-On-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 We check out the Burnout Paradise demo ahead of its December 13 release on the PS3 and Xbox 360. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4136/Xbox-Live-Marketplace-Video-Store-all-set-for-European-debut-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4136/Xbox-Live-Marketplace-Video-Store-all-set-for-European-debut-.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft is due to launch the Xbox Live Marketplace Video Store in Europe on December 11 and excitement levels on this side of the Atlantic are at an all-time high. By accessing the content on the Ma... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4134/Xbox-Live-Silver-Accounts-Now-Wait-a-Week-For-Demos-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4134/Xbox-Live-Silver-Accounts-Now-Wait-a-Week-For-Demos-.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live 1up notes a change in the way that Xbox Live Silver-level (free) memberships work. Now folks that don't pay will have to wait an additional week to get game demos. Microsoft's Xbox representative Majo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4135/Microsoft-Delays-Free-Xbox-Live-Content-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4135/Microsoft-Delays-Free-Xbox-Live-Content-.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Non-paying gamers with 'Silver' accounts will wait a week to download free Xbox Live content, while Microsoft's 'Gold' customers enjoy exclusive access. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4133/PRESS-RELEASE-Third-Official-"Grand-Theft-Auto-IV"-Trailer-available-on-Xbox.com-and-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-at-20.00-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4133/PRESS-RELEASE-Third-Official-"Grand-Theft-Auto-IV"-Trailer-available-on-Xbox.com-and-Xbox-LIVE-Marketplace-at-20.00-.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live LONDON - 6 December 2007 - Today ???Grand Theft Auto??? fans will get their next look at the eagerly anticipated ???Grand Theft Auto IV??? with the release of the third official trailer, "Move up, lad... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4122/NES-Play-Action-Football-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4122/NES-Play-Action-Football-Review-[Wii]-.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games NES Play Action Football doesn't deliver much content, and the friendly controls don't make up for the sluggish players or crude visuals. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4119/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4119/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spy-Games-Elevator-Mission--.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Easily the worst game on the Wii, if not the bottom of the barrel for this entire generation. For all of the awful mini-game collections, shoddy ports, and slapped together Wii Remote demos, be glad ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4079/Microsoft-Confirms-New-Xbox-Live-Silver-Limits-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4079/Microsoft-Confirms-New-Xbox-Live-Silver-Limits-.htm Wed, 05 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox Live director of programming Larry Hryb, better known as Major Nelson, has confirmed in his popular weblog that new restrictions will be placed on Xbox Live Silver accounts, limiting access to ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4073/Continental-Orange-Box-delayed-on-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4073/Continental-Orange-Box-delayed-on-PS3-.htm Wed, 05 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Valve's wonderful Orange Box won't be released on the PS3 in France and Germany until early 2008, word from publisher EA today reveals. The already-delayed PS3 version of the game is due out in North ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4071/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-Officially-Announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4071/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-Officially-Announced-.htm Wed, 05 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The popular car combat franchise gears up for one last PS2 ride. December 4, 2007 - We've known for a while that David Jaffe been extremely busy since he left Sony's Santa Monica Studios and formed hi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4065/Medal-of-Honor-Heroes-2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/4065/Medal-of-Honor-Heroes-2-.htm Wed, 05 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games It's certainly a lot better than previous Wii offering Medal of Honor Vanguard. Reviewing it earlier this year, Rob Fahey accused EA of shoehorning a PS2 game onto the Nintendo's console "with little ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3988/In-a-New-Merger--Evidence-of-How-Much-the-Gaming-World-Has-Changed-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3988/In-a-New-Merger--Evidence-of-How-Much-the-Gaming-World-Has-Changed-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Sunday?s multibillion-dollar mega-merger between Activision and the games unit of Vivendi was perhaps the most compelling reflection yet of how swiftly video games have evolved in the last few years. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3976/BioShock-DLC-surfaces-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3976/BioShock-DLC-surfaces-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live PC and Xbox 360 patch/update adds new power-ups and a new widescreen mode to 2K Boston's underwater shooter. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3972/UK-360-Video-Store-Launching-Next-Week-[Xbox-Live-Marketplace]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3972/UK-360-Video-Store-Launching-Next-Week-[Xbox-Live-Marketplace]-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Just in time for Christmas! Microsoft has announced that 360 owners in the United Kingdom and Ireland will soon be able to download and enjoy to varying extents full movies via Xbox Live Marketplace. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3958/Soulcalibur-Legends-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3958/Soulcalibur-Legends-Review-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Fighting games are not generally known for their engaging storylines, which can be a problem when they're spun off into different generic categories. Such is the case with Bandai Namco's tepid "air ma... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3969/Availability-of-Wii--PS3--and-Great-Gift-Ideas-for-Last-Minute-Christmas-Shopping-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3969/Availability-of-Wii--PS3--and-Great-Gift-Ideas-for-Last-Minute-Christmas-Shopping-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Renchi.com (www.renchi.com) - a leading import video games, consoles and game gear retailer, has got the last minute shoppers covered. Hard to get in stock items such as the US and Japan versions of N... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3966/Japan-gets-VoD-for-the-PS3-in-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3966/Japan-gets-VoD-for-the-PS3-in-2008-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Playstation Network Media and Entertainment In 2008, Sony will be offering a new service to consumers adding new content for PS3 owners in Japan. According to Japanese news service Nikkei Net, Sony will be offering a new video-on-demand service... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3949/SuperbHosting-Nintendo-Wii-Give-Away---The-Hottest-Christmas-Gift-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3949/SuperbHosting-Nintendo-Wii-Give-Away---The-Hottest-Christmas-Gift-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games SuperbHosting.Net, a subsidiary of Superb Internet Corporation, is proud to announce that all customers that sign up for a new hosting package or dedicated server from December 1st to December 21st wi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3965/Review-Assassin-s-Creed-video-game-mixes-serenity-and-mayhem-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3965/Review-Assassin-s-Creed-video-game-mixes-serenity-and-mayhem-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Assassin's Creed: Stealth-action game. ($59.99. Ubisoft for PS3 and Xbox 360. ESRB Rating: Mature.) There's not too much assassinating at the start of Assassin's Creed, which ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3963/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-Officially-Announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3963/Twisted-Metal-Head-On-Extra-Twisted-Edition-Officially-Announced-.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The PSP title gets a PS2 overhaul. December 4, 2007 - We've known for a while that David Jaffe been extremely busy since he left Sony's Santa Monica Studios and formed his own development studio known... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3923/BioShock-DLC/patch-released-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3923/BioShock-DLC/patch-released-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The promised BioShock patch for both Xbox 360 and PC has landed along with free downloadable content consisting of new plasmids, gene tonics and - in the case of 360 owners - an additional unlockable ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3922/Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Ends-Year-with-Arcade-Hits-and-Fresh-Lineup-of-Upcoming-Titles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3922/Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-Ends-Year-with-Arcade-Hits-and-Fresh-Lineup-of-Upcoming-Titles-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Top-Selling Arcade Titles Available Tomorrow at Discounted Prices with Launch of Xbox LIVE Arcade Hits ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3919/PRESS-RELEASE-Gameloft-Expands-Brain-Challenge-for-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3919/PRESS-RELEASE-Gameloft-Expands-Brain-Challenge-for-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live New York, NY - Gameloft®, a leading publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones, today announced that it is bringing its tremendously popular Brain Challenge game to the Xbox LIVE® Arca... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3912/No-Sony-PlayStation-2-NiGHTS-Outside-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3912/No-Sony-PlayStation-2-NiGHTS-Outside-Japan-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 We don't want it enough ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3908/Wrecking-Crew-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3908/Wrecking-Crew-Review-[Wii]-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Wrecking Crew is easy to overlook with its bland visuals and basic premise, but in fact proves to be a worthwhile endeavor for any puzzle action fan. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3897/ZANAC--Eternal-Champions--and-The-Dynastic-Hero-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3897/ZANAC--Eternal-Champions--and-The-Dynastic-Hero-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3820/Hellboy-Science-of-Evil-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3820/Hellboy-Science-of-Evil-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 6 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Konami ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3830/Xbox-360-Fall-Update-Official-Details-Revealed--Adds-DivX-Support-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3830/Xbox-360-Fall-Update-Official-Details-Revealed--Adds-DivX-Support-.htm Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Coming to you December 4 will be an updated Xbox 360 Dashboard that will play your downloaded videos... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3878/Guitar-Hero-Meets-Warcraft-In-$9.85-Billion-Vivendi-Activision-Deal-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3878/Guitar-Hero-Meets-Warcraft-In-$9.85-Billion-Vivendi-Activision-Deal-.htm Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTMedia and Entertainment Online Gaming The complex deal will give Vivendi a 52 percent stake in a new giant called Activision Blizzard with annual revenue of $3.8 billion, rivaling Electronic Arts Inc. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3869/Activision-to-merge-with-Vivendi-gaming-business-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3869/Activision-to-merge-with-Vivendi-gaming-business-.htm Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming PHILADELPHIA: French telecom and media group Vivendi said on Sunday it would combine its interactive gaming business with video game publisher Activision Inc. to form a new company called Activision B... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3689/PRESS-RELEASE-AcroGames-Licenses-Unreal-Engine-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3689/PRESS-RELEASE-AcroGames-Licenses-Unreal-Engine-3-.htm Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live SEOUL, KOREA (November 26, 2007) ??? AcroGames, Inc. announced today that it has licensed Unreal Engine 3 from Epic Games, Inc. for an unannounced project. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3685/Schizoid-Hands-On-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3685/Schizoid-Hands-On-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live We get an exclusive look at the first Xbox Live Arcade game created with the XNA Game Studio, coming from Torpex Games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3666/Microsoft-Details-Xbox-360-Update--Announces-XBLA-Greatest-Hits-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3666/Microsoft-Details-Xbox-360-Update--Announces-XBLA-Greatest-Hits-.htm Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Microsoft has further detailed new and enhanced features in its forthcoming December 4th Xbox 360 dashboard update, including new video codecs and enhanced member profiles, as well as a new greatest... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3659/Jenga-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3659/Jenga-Nintendo-Wii-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games 12 Nintendo Wii Screenshots posted, from Atari Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3631/Schizoid-Hands-On-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3631/Schizoid-Hands-On-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live We get an exclusive look at the first Xbox Live Arcade game created with the XNA Game Studio, coming from Torpex Games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3611/Patches-and-new-content---including-plasmids---are-coming-to-PC-and-Xbox-360.-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3611/Patches-and-new-content---including-plasmids---are-coming-to-PC-and-Xbox-360.-.htm Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games November 30, 2007 - A patch and a selection of free downloadable content will be available next week for both the PC and Xbox 360 versions of BioShock , developer 2K Games said today. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3603/Xbox-360-Hardware-Sales-Kill-Playstation-3-During-Thanksgiving-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3603/Xbox-360-Hardware-Sales-Kill-Playstation-3-During-Thanksgiving-.htm Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Microsoft has reported U.S. sales of 310,000 Xbox 360 game consoles for the Thanksgiving week, trailing Nintendo's Wii console but leading Sony's PS3 at the start of holiday shopping. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3531/Hispanic-Gaming-Competition-Formed--Tournaments-Launch-in-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3531/Hispanic-Gaming-Competition-Formed--Tournaments-Launch-in-2008-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming SOUTHLAKE, Texas----Latino gamers looking to compete in a major gaming tournament will get their chance in 2008. The Latino Gamerz Match, produced in partnership with Major Gaming Championships and D... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3523/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3523/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games XBOX 360 XBOX Live Story driven action for ages 17 an up. Children and Live Free or Die Hard fans need not apply. When a game comes along with a good story, average game play and happens to be called BioShock, gamers i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3520/GripShift-To-Race-Onto-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3520/GripShift-To-Race-Onto-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Available this year, the Xbox LIVE Arcade-exclusive title features updated graphics, improved controls and additional single and multiplayer content, including new Challenge courses and a Deathmatch m... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3517/Sony-to-sell-auto-programs-to-PS3-users-via-Web-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3517/Sony-to-sell-auto-programs-to-PS3-users-via-Web-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony Corp said it plans to sell auto-related programs such as the BBC's Top Gear series to users of its PlayStation 3 via the Internet, strengthening the game machine's appeal as a gateway to the Web... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3518/Ubisoft-to-Release-Chessmaster-Live-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3518/Ubisoft-to-Release-Chessmaster-Live-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Chessmaster LIVE on the Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3508/Sony-PlayStation-2-Online-Adaptor-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3508/Sony-PlayStation-2-Online-Adaptor-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony's network adaptor opens the PS2 to online competition, but it's a bit less polished than the Xbox's online solution. © 2007 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3503/Nintendo-Wii-Zapper-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3503/Nintendo-Wii-Zapper-Review-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo's success with Wii thus far has been amazing, especially considering its underdog status and a stigma that was attached to it before Wii. However, the company has recouped that image, stuck w... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3548/Xbox-360-Fall-Update-Official-Details-Revealed-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3548/Xbox-360-Fall-Update-Official-Details-Revealed-.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Coming to you December 4 will be an updated Xbox 360 Dashboard... You must be registered and logged in to add comments! ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3466/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3466/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Story driven action for ages 17 an up. Children and Live Free or Die Hard fans need not apply. When a game comes along with a good story, average game play and happens to be called BioShock, gamers i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3456/Activision-CEO-sees-$199-game-consoles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3456/Activision-CEO-sees-$199-game-consoles-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Chief of company that created "Guitar Hero" says prices of PS3 and Xbox 360 must fall to attract the mass market. Activision Chief Executive Bobby Kotick said this week that prices on Sony's PlayStati... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3461/GripShift-To-Race-Onto-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3461/GripShift-To-Race-Onto-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Available this year, the Xbox LIVE Arcade-exclusive title features updated graphics, improved controls and additional single and multiplayer content, including new Challenge courses and a Deathmatch m... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3457/The-Orange-Box-Hands-On-With-the-PS3-Version-[PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3457/The-Orange-Box-Hands-On-With-the-PS3-Version-[PlayStation-3]-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Valve's valuable volume of video game vun...err, fun...is veering to PS3s very soon. We've got a hands-on look. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3444/Old-Xbox-releases-get-new-360-compatibility-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3444/Old-Xbox-releases-get-new-360-compatibility-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games A fresh batch of Xbox hits from yesteryear have today been bolstered with Xbox 360 compatibility, Microsoft adding to their list of over 400 games which can now be moved between the original Xbox and ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3447/Nintendo-Wii-Wins-The-Console-War-Hands-Down-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3447/Nintendo-Wii-Wins-The-Console-War-Hands-Down-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Activision CEO Bobby Kotick said Microsoft and Sony will need to drop their console prices to $199 in the next 12 months in order to better compete against Nintendo's Wii, which is in short supply, th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3436/Nintendo--NTT-join-hands-to-promote-Wii-Web-access-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3436/Nintendo--NTT-join-hands-to-promote-Wii-Web-access-.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Video game maker Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) and telecoms operator NTT's (9432.T) regional units said they would cooperate in Japan to promote the broadband Internet access of Nintendo's hot-selling Wi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3405/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3405/Xbox-360-Review--Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men--.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Story driven action for ages 17 an up. Children and Live Free or Die Hard fans need not apply. When a game comes along with a good story, average game play and happens to be called BioShock, gamers i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3401/Atari-s-"Asteroids"-and-"Asteroids-Deluxe"-Blast-Onto-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3401/Atari-s-"Asteroids"-and-"Asteroids-Deluxe"-Blast-Onto-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade-this-Wednesday-.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Save the earth from a deadly deluge of asteroids and re-experience the beloved arcade classics ???Asteroids??? and ???Asteroids Deluxe??? on Xbox LIVE Arcade. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3395/Cars-Mater-National-PS3-Video-Game-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3395/Cars-Mater-National-PS3-Video-Game-Review-.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Today we are looking at a game for the PS3 console that carries an ???E??? rating from the ESRB. Titles with an ???E??? rating are increasingly scarce on the store shelves these days making it hard fo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3396/Unreal-Tournament-3-for-PS3-Ship-Date-Confirmed-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3396/Unreal-Tournament-3-for-PS3-Ship-Date-Confirmed-.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Midway and Epic confirmed today that the new game Unreal Tournament 3 would be shipping for PS3 on December 10. Unreal Tournament 3 is already available on PC and will be available for PS3 in limited ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3376/Nintendo-calls-Wii-sales--fantastic--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3376/Nintendo-calls-Wii-sales--fantastic--.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games A top Nintendo Co. executive said holiday sales of the Wii game consoles have gotten off to a "fantastic start" but warned Tuesday that Wiis would be scarce through the end of the year. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3386/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Super-Mario-Galaxy--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3386/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Super-Mario-Galaxy--.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Having a Wii and not having this game has to be illegal. If not... it should be. Traditionally, when Nintendo launches a new console, one of the launch titles is a game featuring Mario, or at least i... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3348/Codec-enables-HDTV-wireless-video-transmission.-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3348/Codec-enables-HDTV-wireless-video-transmission.-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Offering solution for compression and decompression of HD video, Model ADV216 features Wavescale(TM) technology, which is based on JPEG2000 standard and enables high-quality wireless HD signal transmi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3356/DS-Demo-Channel-Goes-Live-On-Japanese-Wiis-[Nintendo-Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3356/DS-Demo-Channel-Goes-Live-On-Japanese-Wiis-[Nintendo-Wii]-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Online Nintendo Wii It's part of the just-launched Everyone's Nintendo Channel, which also sees things like Wii trailers and a buyer feedback form (with global stat-tracking, of course) made available directly over the c... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3339/Social-networking-features-dominate-Xbox-Live-Fall-update-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3339/Social-networking-features-dominate-Xbox-Live-Fall-update-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The fall update for Microsoft's Xbox Live service includes many features that resemble social networking applications. The Fall Dashboard update is due for release on December 4 and will include a fea... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3326/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-+-Wii-Zapper-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3326/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-+-Wii-Zapper-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Released in 1985, the NES Zapper is still a frequently referenced Nintendo icon, and when you first get the Wii Zapper out of the box, the prognosis just doesn't look as good. However, once you fit th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3322/Shred-Nebula-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3322/Shred-Nebula-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games CrunchTime Games took the lid off its new space shooter for Xbox Live Arcade, and we got the details. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3320/Ninja-Gaiden-II-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3320/Ninja-Gaiden-II-First-Look-[Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games We take a peek at Team Ninja's upcoming sequel to one of the Xbox's best action games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3293/Halcyon-Will-Bring--Terminator--to-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3293/Halcyon-Will-Bring--Terminator--to-Games-.htm Sun, 25 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming An adaptation of the 'Terminator Salvation' movie is expected to ship for most gaming platforms in mid-2009. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3273/PS2-Buzz--The-Hollywood-Quiz-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3273/PS2-Buzz--The-Hollywood-Quiz-.htm Sun, 25 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 This version of the Buzz! franchise lets players get in on the TV scene and be a quiz show contestant - with all the excitement of a studio game, writes Philip Devine. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3265/Destroy-All-Humans-Path-of-the-Furon-Details-and-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3265/Destroy-All-Humans-Path-of-the-Furon-Details-and-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sun, 25 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon to Launch on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 system ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3229/PRESS-RELEASE-NEW-Blacksite-Demo-Available-on-XBOX-Live--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3229/PRESS-RELEASE-NEW-Blacksite-Demo-Available-on-XBOX-Live--.htm Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Midway today announced that a new Xbox Live BlackSite demo is available today. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3227/Tomb-Raider-Anniversary-Hits-Xbox-Live-[Xbox-Live]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3227/Tomb-Raider-Anniversary-Hits-Xbox-Live-[Xbox-Live]-.htm Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Lara Croft's updated first adventure has been in stores since late last month for the Xbox 360, and many of you chose not to pick it up, either not giving a damn or just plain laziness. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3216/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3216/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Though it's extremely short, Link's Crossbow Training is a fun shooting game that's good enough to overshadow the faults of the main part of the package, the Wii Zapper. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3208/Microsoft-UK-Offering-Free-XBLA-Games...-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3208/Microsoft-UK-Offering-Free-XBLA-Games...-[Xbox-360]-.htm Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games ...for anyone who ropes a mate into buying a 360. Let me elaborate: if you already own a 360, and you manage to coerce someone else into buying one, you'll both get ten free Xbox Live Arcade games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3172/Xbox-Live-12+1-Month-Gold-Card-for-only-$39.47-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3172/Xbox-Live-12+1-Month-Gold-Card-for-only-$39.47-.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Our I4U Shop has a great deal on a Xbox Live 12+1 Month Gold Card. The Xbox Live subscription sells for only $39.47. Amazon.com's price is $43.99. The list price of the Xbox Live 13 month Gold card ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3173/Tomb-Raider-Anniversary-Hits-Xbox-Live-[Xbox-Live]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3173/Tomb-Raider-Anniversary-Hits-Xbox-Live-[Xbox-Live]-.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Lara Croft's updated first adventure has been in stores since late last month for the Xbox 360, and many of you chose not to pick it up, either not giving a damn or just plain laziness. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3169/Fatal-Inertia-better-on-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3169/Fatal-Inertia-better-on-PS3-.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games KOEI has told Eurogamer that futuristic racer Fatal Inertia will be a better game on PS3. The company is spending more time on it after the 360 version failed to ignite critical fuses when it was rele... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3167/Sony-Boss-Says-PS3-"Momentum"-On-Par-With-PS2-[Howard-Stringer]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3167/Sony-Boss-Says-PS3-"Momentum"-On-Par-With-PS2-[Howard-Stringer]-.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The main man at Sony, Sir Howard Stringer, finds the current state of the PlayStation 3 simply peachy. In fact, Stringer thinks the Blu-ray ready PS3 could match the PlayStation 2 in terms of success,... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3158/Nintendo-Wii-Review--EA-Playground--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3158/Nintendo-Wii-Review--EA-Playground--.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Casual gamers will love it. Hardcore gamers? Not so much. The Nintendo Wii has been flooded with games featuring short multiplayer mini-game action. While we can blame Nintendo itself for much of thi... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3153/Wii-celebrates-its-birthday-with-two-strong-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3153/Wii-celebrates-its-birthday-with-two-strong-games-.htm Fri, 23 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games On Black Friday 2006, I wound up being part of one of this nation's great holiday rituals: standing outside a store at 6 a.m., hoping to get my hands on the year's hottest toy. I got lucky, walking aw... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3120/Q-A-Microsoft-s-Pete-Isensee-on-XNA-and-Xbox-Live-development-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3120/Q-A-Microsoft-s-Pete-Isensee-on-XNA-and-Xbox-Live-development-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live GameSpot AU talks XNA development, Xbox Live, and compression with Microsoft's director of XNA development connection Pete Isensee. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3124/Microsoft-Xbox-360-w/-Forza-Motorsport-2-and-Marvel-Ultimate-Alliance-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3124/Microsoft-Xbox-360-w/-Forza-Motorsport-2-and-Marvel-Ultimate-Alliance-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live With its extensive digital media features, a superior online service, and an excellent game library, the Xbox 360 remains the game console to beat. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3119/Xbox-Live-12+1-Month-Gold-Card-for-only-$39.47-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3119/Xbox-Live-12+1-Month-Gold-Card-for-only-$39.47-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Our I4U Shop has a great deal on a Xbox Live 12+1 Month Gold Card. The Xbox Live subscription sells for only $39.47. Amazon.com's price is $43.99. The list price of the Xbox Live 13 month Gold card ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3118/PS3-price-cut-boosts-Sony-s-US-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3118/PS3-price-cut-boosts-Sony-s-US-sales-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Cheaper PlayStation 3 popular in North America Sony's decision to drop the price of the PlayStation 3 (PS3) and the introduction of a cheaper version of the console have boosted sales of the gaming... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3108/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3108/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Though it's extremely short, Link's Crossbow Training is a fun shooting game that's good enough to overshadow the faults of the main part of the package, the Wii Zapper. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3106/Review-Give--Dance-Dance-Revolution-Hottest-Party--a-hand-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3106/Review-Give--Dance-Dance-Revolution-Hottest-Party--a-hand-.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Ever since Konami announced earlier this year that ??????Dance Dance Revolution?????? would be coming to the Nintendo Wii, fans of the popular series have been wondering how the game would incorpora... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3058/Sony-CEO-PS3-Momentum-on-Pace-with-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3058/Sony-CEO-PS3-Momentum-on-Pace-with-PS2-.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Howard Stringer compares PS3's early struggles to its predecessor's. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3062/Rein-PS3-Unreal-Tournament-3-To-Ship-Before-Holidays-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3062/Rein-PS3-Unreal-Tournament-3-To-Ship-Before-Holidays-.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Despite a statement from Midway in October saying the PS3 version of Unreal Tournament 3 had been delayed to 2008, Epic's Mark Rein has said the game has gone gold and will be available in the U.S. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3064/COD4-PS3-issues-solved-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3064/COD4-PS3-issues-solved-.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Infinity Ward says that a problem preventing people getting online with Call of Duty 4 on PS3 has now been fixed. It all started going wrong for PS3-owning fans of the game round about the time Sony's... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3052/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Backyard-Football--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3052/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Backyard-Football--.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games This kid friendly football game offers fun gameplay in pickup and season modes with helpful practice modes for beginners. This kid-friendly football game offers different levels of difficulty for up ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3067/PRESS-RELEASE-NEW-Blacksite-Demo-Available-on-XBOX-Live--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3067/PRESS-RELEASE-NEW-Blacksite-Demo-Available-on-XBOX-Live--.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Midway today announced that a new Xbox Live BlackSite demo is available today. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3069/The-Orange-Box-Gets-An-Xbox-360-Demo-Tomorrow-[Valve]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/3069/The-Orange-Box-Gets-An-Xbox-360-Demo-Tomorrow-[Valve]-.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Valve just let us know that a demo for Half-Life 2: Episode Two will be available via Xbox Live tomorrow, November 22. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2922/Study-Halo-3-Finding-Heavy-Casual-Gamer-Interest-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2922/Study-Halo-3-Finding-Heavy-Casual-Gamer-Interest-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming A new report from online market research group BrandIntel found that while Halo 3 has historically appealed to a more hardcore gaming audience, it has recently generated significant awareness and en... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2914/Review-Call-of-Duty-4-for-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2914/Review-Call-of-Duty-4-for-Xbox-360-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Call of Duty 4 moves past the ditches of World War II and into modern warfare. The game promises to be one of the strongest titles this holiday season, and I was eager to see if it could live up to th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2905/Doritos-Dash-of-Destruction-Is-Your-Next-XBLA-Advergame-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2905/Doritos-Dash-of-Destruction-Is-Your-Next-XBLA-Advergame-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live For those who didn't get their fill of advergaming with Yaris , Xbox Live Arcade will bring the much nacho cheesier Doritos Dash Of Destruction to the service next summer. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2907/Bach-Xbox-Live-"head-and-shoulders"-above-PSN-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2907/Bach-Xbox-Live-"head-and-shoulders"-above-PSN-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division, has thrown down the gauntlet to Sony's PlayStation Network, insisting that Xbox Live has "no rivals." ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2946/Nintendo-Wii-Review--FIFA-Soccer-08--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2946/Nintendo-Wii-Review--FIFA-Soccer-08--.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games EA Sports's FIFA Soccer has its debut on the Wii. The sport of soccer is, perhaps, the most popular sport in the world, yet it has never taken off in the country. Perhaps it is the slow pace of play ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2904/PS3-Software-Development-Price-Cut-Encourages-Game-Designs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2904/PS3-Software-Development-Price-Cut-Encourages-Game-Designs-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony may hope that a price cut of software kit will encourage PS3 development. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2949/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spider-Man-Friend-or-Foe--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2949/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Spider-Man-Friend-or-Foe--.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Spidey defeats classic villains then works with them to defeat a resourceful antagonist. If you can't beat them, let them join you. Spidey defeats classic villains then works with them to defeat a re... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2945/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2945/Link-s-Crossbow-Training-Review-[Wii]-.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Though it's extremely short, Link's Crossbow Training is a fun shooting game that's good enough to overshadow the faults of the main part of the package, the Wii Zapper. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2800/What-NOT-To-Say-to-Girls-on-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2800/What-NOT-To-Say-to-Girls-on-Xbox-Live-.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live There's a great piece up on Hawty McBloggy listing the top ten things said to female gamers on Xbox Live. The post may be a few months old, but its message still has resonance. I know a lot of girl ga... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2796/Evan-Wells-on-Jak-PS3-potential--Manhunt-2--more-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2796/Evan-Wells-on-Jak-PS3-potential--Manhunt-2--more-.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Naughty Dog co-president Evan Wells has just completed a live interview with you about Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and a host of other things - including confirmation that he would like to do a Jak gam... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2793/PS3-firmware-2.01-soon-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2793/PS3-firmware-2.01-soon-.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! Lots of little updates that don't seem to do a huge amount. Still, stable PS3 must be good (Though I've not noticed it be unst... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2785/Control-Freak-Super-Mario-Galaxy-now-highest-rated-game-of-all-time-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2785/Control-Freak-Super-Mario-Galaxy-now-highest-rated-game-of-all-time-.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Super Mario Galaxy on the Nintendo Wii has made history this weekend, as it surpassed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time as the highest rated game of all time. Ocarina has held the top spot as the t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2869/Sony-halves-cost-of-PS3-development-kit.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2869/Sony-halves-cost-of-PS3-development-kit.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Console Hacking Console Add-on Sony has slashed the price of the PlayStation 3 development kit by almost half, promising to further reduce costs as more studios adopt the console technology. The PlayStation 3 Reference Tool will... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2840/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2840/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure--.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games One of the best all-around games of the year, and so far, the Wii Game of the Year. Until we get our hands on Super Mario Galaxy. The Wii has looked for killer apps, and has found several of them... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2837/BlogInterview-with-developer-of-Mass-Effect--Xbox-s-next-big-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2837/BlogInterview-with-developer-of-Mass-Effect--Xbox-s-next-big-game-.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Expectations are huge for the long-awaited sci-fi role playing game Mass Effect , being released as an Xbox 360 exclusive at the end of this week. The early reviews in the US give it a massive 97 per ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2729/Xbox-360-Review--Thrillville---Off-the-Rails--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2729/Xbox-360-Review--Thrillville---Off-the-Rails--.htm Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games More of the same, with improvements all around. LucasArts managed to reel in a surprise hit with Thrillville on the PS2 and Xbox. The follow-up (certainly not a full sequel) adds to the formula, prov... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2731/Atlus-Comes-To-The-Xbox-360-[Operation-Darkness]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2731/Atlus-Comes-To-The-Xbox-360-[Operation-Darkness]-.htm Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Largely known for the North American publishing of games like Odin Sphere , Persona and the Trauma Center series, the company's first two titles are a pair of tactical RPGs already released in Japan. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2734/Research-Wii-has-the-most-downloadable-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2734/Research-Wii-has-the-most-downloadable-games-.htm Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii currently has the greatest number of games available for download, though all are re-released titles says, Electronic Entertainment Design and Research. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2739/Sony-Poised-for-Holiday-Gains-as-PS3-Sales-Double-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2739/Sony-Poised-for-Holiday-Gains-as-PS3-Sales-Double-.htm Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Sony's pricing gambit has finally helped light a fire under sales of its PlayStation 3 model, with the electronics giant reportedly selling twice as many consoles in the U.S. last week as the prior we... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2744/Downloaded-Classic-Xbox-Games-From-Xbox-5ive-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2744/Downloaded-Classic-Xbox-Games-From-Xbox-5ive-Live-.htm Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The 2007 Fall Xbox 360 Dashboard Update is going to be out in early December. As part of the 5ifth or 5ive year celebration (that's five years of Xbox Live, not 5ive the english pop-boys from the 90's... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2646/Xbox-Live-to-Let-Gamers-Download-Golden-Oldies-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2646/Xbox-Live-to-Let-Gamers-Download-Golden-Oldies-.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Microsoft will mark the fifth anniversary of its Xbox Live online gaming site Thursday, and to celebrate, it's offering members of the Xbox Live community a chance to download a free Xbox Live Arcade ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2638/15%-of-Halo-3-Players-Are-Legendary-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2638/15%-of-Halo-3-Players-Are-Legendary-.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live In this week's Halo 3 update, Bungie shares some Halo 3 player stats as tracked by Xbox Live:... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2641/Review-Microsoft-SideWinder-Gaming-Mouse-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2641/Review-Microsoft-SideWinder-Gaming-Mouse-.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTConsole Add-on Microsoft has been overdue in putting out a really high tech gaming mouse. They already have mice like the Habu and Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 and the Recluse keyboard, but once Logitech released the G... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2630/Singing-the-Blu-Rays-[PS3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2630/Singing-the-Blu-Rays-[PS3]-.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games This week's NPD console sales numbers show the shiny, opulent PS3 once again taking a sorrowful place at the rear of the line. These figures don't reflect the recent PS3 price drop, but they are disma... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2634/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Puzzle-Quest-Challenge-of-the-Warlords--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2634/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Puzzle-Quest-Challenge-of-the-Warlords--.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live One of the best titles on Xbox Live Arcade right now. Normally, when you take a well-known game and try to combine elements of other games with it... it doesn't end well. Most of the times, the new e... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2612/Nintendo-Wii---Guitar-Hero-III--rock-October-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2612/Nintendo-Wii---Guitar-Hero-III--rock-October-sales-.htm Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo continues to have a hit with the Wii gaming console. Consumers bought 519,000 Wii systems in October, according to monthly figures released by The NPD Group, helping Nintendo to regain the to... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2576/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Puzzle-Quest-Challenge-of-the-Warlords--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2576/Xbox-Live-Arcade-Review--Puzzle-Quest-Challenge-of-the-Warlords--.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live One of the best titles on Xbox Live Arcade right now. Normally, when you take a well-known game and try to combine elements of other games with it... it doesn't end well. Most of the times, the new e... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2570/Sony-PS3-weekly-U.S.-sales-double-after-price-cut-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2570/Sony-PS3-weekly-U.S.-sales-double-after-price-cut-.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games U.S. sales of Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 (PS3) more than doubled in the weeks following a price cut and the launch of a lower-priced version, the company said on Friday, in a sign of changing fortunes... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2560/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2560/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Zack-and-Wiki-Quest-for-Barbaros--Treasure--.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games One of the best all-around games of the year, and so far, the Wii Game of the Year. Until we get our hands on Super Mario Galaxy. The Wii has looked for killer apps, and has found several of them... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2516/Xbox-Live-Collects-Eight-Million-Users-in-Five-Years-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2516/Xbox-Live-Collects-Eight-Million-Users-in-Five-Years-.htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft gives free XBLA game on fifth anniversary of Xbox Live... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2524/Assassin-s-Creed-Game-Guide-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-PC]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2524/Assassin-s-Creed-Game-Guide-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3-PC]-.htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games PS3 Games Want to sweep the Templars from the Holy Land? GameSpot's Game Guide will show you how. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2514/News-Blu-ray-Boost--PS3-Sales-Double-Since-Price-Cut-The-video-game-console-has-a-Blu-ray-player-inside..htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2514/News-Blu-ray-Boost--PS3-Sales-Double-Since-Price-Cut-The-video-game-console-has-a-Blu-ray-player-inside..htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Sony says sales of the Play Station 3 have doubled since it introduced a $399 version. That's according to an article by the Associated Press. Sony CEO Howard Stringer told AP that the company s... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2503/Nintendo-Wii-shortage-possible-before-Christmas-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2503/Nintendo-Wii-shortage-possible-before-Christmas-.htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Popular console maker struggling with demand Those hoping for a Nintendo Wii this Christmas may be disappointed, according to the BBC, with UK retailers apparently facing a struggle to keep up with... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2509/Alone-in-the-Dark-spooks-Wii--PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2509/Alone-in-the-Dark-spooks-Wii--PS2-.htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games PS2 Games Nintendo's new-gen hardware and Sony's legacy console join Xbox 360, PS3, and PC versions of Atari's survival horror action game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2505/Gamers-Compete-In-Wii-Tournament-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2505/Gamers-Compete-In-Wii-Tournament-.htm Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Children and parents filled the bleachers Saturday at the Douglass Community Center in Leesburg as gamers competed for the glory of being a Nintendo Wii master. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2456/Imabikisou-Is-The-Second-Remote-Play-Ready-PS3-Game-[PSP]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2456/Imabikisou-Is-The-Second-Remote-Play-Ready-PS3-Game-[PSP]-.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games That's the Chunsoft developed, Sega published interactive horror fiction game that 99.99% of you will never ever play. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2475/Video-game-news-in-brief-Xbox-Live-is-5-years-old;-downloadable-tunes-for-guitar-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2475/Video-game-news-in-brief-Xbox-Live-is-5-years-old;-downloadable-tunes-for-guitar-games-.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Online Gaming News from the virtual world: -LIVE WITHOUT A NET: Since its launch, Microsoft's Xbox Live has redefined console gaming. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2477/Nintendo-warns-of-Wii-shortages-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2477/Nintendo-warns-of-Wii-shortages-.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Shoppers wanting to get their hands on the must-have console before Christmas may be disappointed. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2348/Microsoft-bringing-original-Xbox-titles-to-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2348/Microsoft-bringing-original-Xbox-titles-to-Live-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 Online Gaming Halo to lead retro gaming push on Xbox Live as part of Autumn console update ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2350/Screwjumper--And-Shrek-Rolling-To-XBLA-Wednesday-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2350/Screwjumper--And-Shrek-Rolling-To-XBLA-Wednesday-[Xbox-Live-Arcade]-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Alongside Xbox Live's five year anniversary comes Xbox Live Arcade's 100th release. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2408/Mass-Effect-Achievement-slavedriver-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2408/Mass-Effect-Achievement-slavedriver-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live The full list of achievement points for BioWare's epic RPG Mass Effect are finally in - but boy, is it a slavedriver! There's no way you can pick up all the achievement points on your first play-throu... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2347/Xbox-Live-Maintenance-starting-1am-PST-Tonight-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2347/Xbox-Live-Maintenance-starting-1am-PST-Tonight-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Online Gaming It is the time of the year again. Microsoft is taking down Xbox Live to perform maintenance starting at 1am PST on November 13th. Xbox.com will actually already go down at midnight. The xbox site info... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2398/Out-of-the-Gate-DivX-Up-on-PS3-Pact-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2398/Out-of-the-Gate-DivX-Up-on-PS3-Pact-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Shares of DivX Inc. gained ground Tuesday, after the video compression software maker said its technology will be included in Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 video game system. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2341/Call-of-Duty-4-dev-pledges-PS3-fix-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2341/Call-of-Duty-4-dev-pledges-PS3-fix-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Infinity Ward says it is working on a resolution to address PS3 online problems following server troubles ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2338/Dual-Shock-3-Shakes-Up-PS2-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2338/Dual-Shock-3-Shakes-Up-PS2-Games-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 PS3 Games Console Accessories Importers confirm what Sony didn't. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2331/SupCom-heading-to-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2331/SupCom-heading-to-360-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Gas Powered Games has revealed that Supreme Commander will be heading to Xbox 360 early next year. It will be ported over by developer Hellbent Games and be published by Aspyr Media - the same team re... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2328/Hellbent--Gas-Powered-Confirm-Xbox-360-Supreme-Commander-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2328/Hellbent--Gas-Powered-Confirm-Xbox-360-Supreme-Commander-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games XBOX 360 Hellbent Games and Gas Powered Games (Dungeon Siege) have announced they are developing an Xbox 360 version of the strategy title Supreme Commander, with full support for HD and surround sound, slat... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2365/Supreme-Commander-Confirmed-for-Xbox-360-News-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2365/Supreme-Commander-Confirmed-for-Xbox-360-News-.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming One of 2007's most critically acclaimed RTS titles is confirmed for release on Microsoft's next-gen console... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2253/Microsoft-Puts-Blue-Dragon-On-XBox-Live-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2253/Microsoft-Puts-Blue-Dragon-On-XBox-Live-Japan-.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Starting on November 15, and continuing until January 15, Microsoft will make the first two episodes of the Blue Dragon anime series available for free download on the Japanese version of XBox Live Ma... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2243/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Legend-of-Spyro-Eternal-Night-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2243/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Legend-of-Spyro-Eternal-Night-.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games The second installment of the new Spyro trilogy boasts a strong story, great characters/storylines and challenging gameplay: enter ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2231/Nintendo-Says--Check-Mii-Out--With-Creative-New-Channel-for-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2231/Nintendo-Says--Check-Mii-Out--With-Creative-New-Channel-for-Wii-.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games It's no secret that fans of Nintendo's Wii system love their Mii characters -- those adorably cartoonish caricatures of friends and family members that can be used in games like Wii Sports. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2282/Wii-Shaft-the-arcade-style-joystick-for-virtual-console-titles.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2282/Wii-Shaft-the-arcade-style-joystick-for-virtual-console-titles.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Accessories Nintendo Wii We have to believe that the name of this arcade-style joystick was chosen more for hype and less for, well, anything else, but nevertheless, it's yet another way to add even more retro to the virtual ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2301/Halo-3-Soundtrack-Site-Launches-[Music]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2301/Halo-3-Soundtrack-Site-Launches-[Music]-.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 XBOX 360 Games Game music is so often overlooked which is a shame because often without it, a game would be rather dull. From website Music4Games, a site devoted solely to the business of game music, comes the news ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2281/Work-your-Wiimote-with-your-fingertips.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2281/Work-your-Wiimote-with-your-fingertips.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTConsole Hacking Nintendo Wii Nintendo Wii Accessories An ingenious little hack enables anyone with a Wii, a powerful infrared emitter, and some reflective tape to control their Wii with their fingertips, as demonstrated in the creator's YouTube video. Th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2276/Sony-Holiday-Lineup-Reveals-2007-Bound-PSN-Titles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2276/Sony-Holiday-Lineup-Reveals-2007-Bound-PSN-Titles-.htm Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPlaystation Network PS3 PS2 Sony Computer Entertainment America has unveiled its 2007 holiday line-up, listing all of its previously-announced first and third-party software titles, including software for PlayStation 3, PlaySt... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2192/InterServ-becomes-first-Xbox-Live-Arcade-game-developer-from-Taiwan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2192/InterServ-becomes-first-Xbox-Live-Arcade-game-developer-from-Taiwan-.htm Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live InterServ International, a Taiwan-based developer of online games, on November 7 announced the launch of Word Puzzle, a multiplayer online game specifically for Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade platform. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2107/Bionic-Commando-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2107/Bionic-Commando-Xbox-360-Screenshots-.htm Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 10 Xbox 360 Screenshots posted, from Capcom ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2108/Xbox-360-Beats-PS3-in-Weekly-Japan-Sales-for-1st-Time-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2108/Xbox-360-Beats-PS3-in-Weekly-Japan-Sales-for-1st-Time-.htm Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 PS3 Tokyo, Nov 9, 2007 (Jiji Press) - Sales in Japan of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game console have exceeded those of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.'s PlayStation 3 for the first time on a weekly... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2028/First-In-Game-Halo-3-Marriage-Proposal--Probably.-[Xbox-Love]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2028/First-In-Game-Halo-3-Marriage-Proposal--Probably.-[Xbox-Love]-.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Nerd love is a beautiful, often creative thing. Take for example Xbox Live user Moviesign's unique marriage proposal to longtime girlfriend and fellow gamer Furtive Penguin. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2069/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Legend-of-Spyro-Eternal-Night--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2069/Nintendo-Wii-Review--The-Legend-of-Spyro-Eternal-Night--.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games The second installment of the new Spyro trilogy boasts a strong story, great characters/storylines and challenging gameplay. Strong story and characters bolster the latest in this game trilogy (New B... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2020/Trend-Micro-offers-free-security-service-for-Sony-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2020/Trend-Micro-offers-free-security-service-for-Sony-PS3-.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Trend Micro has launched a new Web security service for Sony's Playstation 3 (PS3) game console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1968/Xbox-Live-To-Debut--Live-Is-5ive--Anniversary-Celebrations-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1968/Xbox-Live-To-Debut--Live-Is-5ive--Anniversary-Celebrations-.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Xbox Live is approaching the fifth anniversary of its North American launch, which took place on November 15, 2002 on the original Xbox, and Microsoft has announced its "Xbox Live Is 5ive" celebrati... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1946/Nintendo-Says--Check-Mii-Out--With-Creative-New-Channel-for-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1946/Nintendo-Says--Check-Mii-Out--With-Creative-New-Channel-for-Wii-.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii Online It's no secret that fans of Nintendo's Wii system love their Mii characters -- those adorably cartoonish caricatures of friends and family members that can be used in games like Wii Sports. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2066/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Guitar-Hero-III-Legends-of-Rock--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/2066/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Guitar-Hero-III-Legends-of-Rock--.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Can the Wii version stack up to it's Xbox 360 and PS3 brethren? Unless you've been living under a rock, then you'd probably know that Guitar Hero III is available now, and that it comes in four diffe... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1986/Microsoft-adds-Family-Timer-to-Xbox-360-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1986/Microsoft-adds-Family-Timer-to-Xbox-360-.htm Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Online Gaming Microsoft has added a parental control feature to the Xbox 360 allowing parents to limit the amount of time their kids can use the console. The Family Timer can monitor the amount of time spent on gam... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1913/Switchball-Rolls-on-to-Xbox-LIVE.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1913/Switchball-Rolls-on-to-Xbox-LIVE.htm Wed, 07 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, has released Switchball, a new puzzle game for Xbox LIVE® Arcade. The Switchball game challenges players to guide a transformable ball along extensive maz... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1914/Xbox-Shows-Finger-Eleven-Live-For-60-Days-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1914/Xbox-Shows-Finger-Eleven-Live-For-60-Days-.htm Wed, 07 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Starting today, Xbox LIVE Marketplace, launched by Xbox360, is offering a full HD concert download, free to members, of a Finger Eleven concert. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1928/What-About-a-Google-Gaming-OS--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1928/What-About-a-Google-Gaming-OS--.htm Wed, 07 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Now it's got a consortium of cell phone companies. Could the search giant create a one console future? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1858/Xbox-Shows-Finger-Eleven-Live-For-60-Days-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1858/Xbox-Shows-Finger-Eleven-Live-For-60-Days-.htm Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Starting today, Xbox LIVE Marketplace, launched by Xbox360, is offering a full HD concert download, free to members, of a Finger Eleven concert. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1857/GAME-REVIEW--Guitar-Hero-3--rocks-harder--cramps-fingers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1857/GAME-REVIEW--Guitar-Hero-3--rocks-harder--cramps-fingers-.htm Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games For those of you who avoid the video game aisle at your local Best Buy like the plague or are just unfamiliar with trends in the gaming industry, allow me to introduce you to "Guitar Hero." Don't thin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1843/Review--Dance-Dance--Wii-version-a-hit-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1843/Review--Dance-Dance--Wii-version-a-hit-.htm Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Ever since Konami announced earlier this year that "Dance Dance Revolution" would be coming to the Nintendo Wii, fans of the popular series have been wondering how the game would incorporate hand move... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1869/Phone-gaming-heads-into-the-big-time-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1869/Phone-gaming-heads-into-the-big-time-.htm Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Like many cell phone users, he stumbled into one of the fastest growing segments of the video game industry. Unlike anyone else, it made him a national champion. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1871/Special-Report-Online-Gaming-Dangers-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1871/Special-Report-Online-Gaming-Dangers-.htm Tue, 06 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Millions of kids will have a Santa list this year that includes a game console like PlayStation 3, X-Box and Wii. Millions more already have them. Parents may be concerned about X-rated or violent gam... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1801/PRESS-RELEASE-BioShock-wins-British-Academy-of-Film-and-Television-Arts--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1801/PRESS-RELEASE-BioShock-wins-British-Academy-of-Film-and-Television-Arts--.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., announced today that the uniquely atmospheric first-person shooter, BioShock, has received the coveted Best Game Of The Year Award ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1796/PRESS-RELEASE-Don-t-Lose-Your-Marbles-or-Fumble-for-Words-as-"Switchball"-and-"Word-Puzzle"-Launch-on-Xbox-LIVE.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1796/PRESS-RELEASE-Don-t-Lose-Your-Marbles-or-Fumble-for-Words-as-"Switchball"-and-"Word-Puzzle"-Launch-on-Xbox-LIVE.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Game downloads XBOX 360 Boost your brain power with ?Word Puzzle,? a new spin on the classic word search game, and make Sir Isaac Newton proud as you embrace the laws of physics with ?Switchball? on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1757/40GB-PlayStation-3-Still-Running-90nm-Chips-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1757/40GB-PlayStation-3-Still-Running-90nm-Chips-.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 90nm chips still in use by PlayStation 3... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1772/Super-Mario-Bros.-3--Alien-Soldier-and-Power-Golf-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1772/Super-Mario-Bros.-3--Alien-Soldier-and-Power-Golf-Added-To-Nintendo-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games To whet your appetite for all things Mario, Nintendo is offering a special treat on the Virtual Console this week ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1773/Harmonix-and-MTV-Games-Award-Winning-Rock-Band-Goes-Gold-For-Xbox-360-and-Playstation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1773/Harmonix-and-MTV-Games-Award-Winning-Rock-Band-Goes-Gold-For-Xbox-360-and-Playstation-3-.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Groundbreaking Music Video Game Has Gone into Final Production and is Set to Take Center Stage on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 System on November 20th ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1815/New-Sony-PS2-SCPH-90000-announced-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1815/New-Sony-PS2-SCPH-90000-announced-.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony announces a redesigned Sony PS2 console with integrated power adapter in Japan. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1731/Wii-s-lead-over-PS3-shrinks-in-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1731/Wii-s-lead-over-PS3-shrinks-in-Japan-.htm Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Nintendo Wii Nintendo's game console is still outselling Sony's by 2-to-1, but that ratio was more than 6-to-1 in June. Nintendo's Wii game console outsold Sony PlayStation 3 by 2-to-1 in Japan last month, but its... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1724/Nintendo-Wii-games-overtake-PS3-titles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1724/Nintendo-Wii-games-overtake-PS3-titles-.htm Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii PS3 Wii software outsells PlayStation 3 games By comparison, combined PlayStation 3 (PS3), PS2 and PlayStation Portable (PSP) game sales totalled $1bn. Microsoft reached $318m in total Xbox 360 and Xbo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1721/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1721/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games If you've never cried during a video game, there's a first time for everything, and it's called Balls of Fury. The Wii has a reputation of being a fun console to bring together everyone in simple, en... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1701/Wal-Mart-s-Terrible-Nintendo-Wii-Knock-Offs-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1701/Wal-Mart-s-Terrible-Nintendo-Wii-Knock-Offs-.htm Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii MaryAlan writes "Wal-Mart is now selling an electronic LCD game in the kid's section that resembles a Wiimote so closely that even Wal-Mart employees can't tell them apart in a picture. But the games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1753/Microsoft-adds-ESPN-programming-to-Xbox-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1753/Microsoft-adds-ESPN-programming-to-Xbox-.htm Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 XBOX Live Media and Entertainment Microsoft Corp. has added college basketball and other ESPN programming to the growing lineup of video content available for download to its Xbox 360 video game console. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1622/Free-Xbox-LIVE-Gold-later-this-month-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1622/Free-Xbox-LIVE-Gold-later-this-month-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 Online Gaming Microsoft has announced Xtival 07, a European event set to take place from November 23 to 26. During the event all Xbox LIVE members will have access to Gold level functionality for free, making it th... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1610/Battalion-Wars-2-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1610/Battalion-Wars-2-Review-[Wii]-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii This sequel to Nintendo's console wargame wages a much more successful campaign on free time. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1608/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Crash-of-the-Titans--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1608/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Crash-of-the-Titans--.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii Jungle mayhem full of great graphics and voice talent, but needs more content, innovation and variety. In this revamped installment, Crash must battle familiar bad guys on a monster filled island, ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1606/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1606/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii If you've never cried during a video game, there's a first time for everything, and it's called Balls of Fury. The Wii has a reputation of being a fun console to bring together everyone in simple, en... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1566/Call-Of-Duty-4-Modern-Warfare-To-Descend-On-Xbox-Live-For-Live-Fire-Weekend-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1566/Call-Of-Duty-4-Modern-Warfare-To-Descend-On-Xbox-Live-For-Live-Fire-Weekend-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare will invade the Xbox LIVE online entertainment network for a 72-hour Play and Win Sweepstakes ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1567/Guide-how-to-play-XBOX-Live-through-your-Windows-Mobile-cell-phone-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1567/Guide-how-to-play-XBOX-Live-through-your-Windows-Mobile-cell-phone-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live XBOX 360 Yes, it is possible! Gaming fans had 10 XBOX 360 connected to XBOX Live service last weekend through a Windows Mobile phone... and they ordered a pizza at the same time (when playing, without the need... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1602/No-need-for-Wii-hard-drive--says-Nintendo-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1602/No-need-for-Wii-hard-drive--says-Nintendo-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Nintendo Wii Have you filled up your Wii's internal memory yet? We have and it's bloody annoying. But while we're all waiting for Nintendo to release a Wii hard drive, the reluctant games giant maintains that ther... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1594/BlackSite-Area-51-Goes-Gold-For-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1594/BlackSite-Area-51-Goes-Gold-For-Xbox-360-and-PC-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Set to ship for Xbox 360 and PC in North America Nov. 12 ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1588/Ratchet---Clank--makes-great-transition-to-PlayStation-3-Damon-Sims-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1588/Ratchet---Clank--makes-great-transition-to-PlayStation-3-Damon-Sims-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games PS3 A new planet and a new battle against impossible odds. You dodged asteroids and fought pirates just to get here. Conventional wisdom says to turn back, but that's not an option because there is a grea... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1683/PS3-Helps-Stanford-Break-Grid-Record-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1683/PS3-Helps-Stanford-Break-Grid-Record-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Sony's PlayStation 3 has helped many players reach new personal records, but now the game machine has a new group achievement -- in the Guinness World Records. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1688/Wired-vs.-wireless-HD-connectivity-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1688/Wired-vs.-wireless-HD-connectivity-.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Media and Entertainment This article examines the facts in the debate surrounding Wired versus Wireless Multimedia Connectivity. The methods used to deploy High Definition video content are analysed in detail to determine ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1690/Console-Classix-Celebrates-30-Years-of-Console-Gaming-with-the-LargestSelection-of-Legal--Classic-Console-Games-Online-Anywhere.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1690/Console-Classix-Celebrates-30-Years-of-Console-Gaming-with-the-LargestSelection-of-Legal--Classic-Console-Games-Online-Anywhere.htm Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTGame downloads Retrogaming Console Classix, is celebrating 30 years of home video console gaming by offering free access to part of its library. Free access includes games from Nintendo's NES, ColecoVision, and the Atari 2600, ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1509/PS3-Sales-Closing-in-on-Nintendo-Wii-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1509/PS3-Sales-Closing-in-on-Nintendo-Wii-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games October's Japanese sales figures show the PS3 gaining headway, but game sales figures may be slipping to Nintendo if one company's estimates hold true. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1504/Sony-quiet-on-redesigned-PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1504/Sony-quiet-on-redesigned-PS2-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Built-in power supply, cheaper. If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! I might be tempted to get one of those, I've never had a PS2. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1505/Compact--cut-price-PS2-coming-in-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1505/Compact--cut-price-PS2-coming-in-2008-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 According to trade site MCV, Sony will release a redesigned, cut price PlayStation 2 in early 2008. The MCV report says that the new "compact" model will feature an in-built power supply and will hit ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1503/PS2-Syphon-Filter-Dark-Mirror-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1503/PS2-Syphon-Filter-Dark-Mirror-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony has built on the success of Syphon Filter and released a bigger and better version on PS2. Reyan Abrahams reviews it. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1493/Xbox-360-sells-more-games-than-rivals-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1493/Xbox-360-sells-more-games-than-rivals-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games WHEN it comes to buying games for consoles, it appears that Xbox 360 users have the biggest collections. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1490/Nintendo-Wii-games-overtake-PS3-titles-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1490/Nintendo-Wii-games-overtake-PS3-titles-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Wii software outsells PlayStation 3 games By comparison, combined PlayStation 3 (PS3), PS2 and PlayStation Portable (PSP) game sales totalled $1bn. Microsoft reached $318m in total Xbox 360 and Xbo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1487/BlackSite-Goes-Gold-For-360--PC-[BlackSite-Area-51]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1487/BlackSite-Goes-Gold-For-360--PC-[BlackSite-Area-51]-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Midway's first person shooter with nods to its arcade heritage BlackSite: Area 51 has finally gone gold. Well, the Xbox 360 and PC versions did. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1478/TimeShift-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1478/TimeShift-PlayStation-3-Screenshots-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 20 PlayStation 3 Screenshots posted, from Atari Games ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1475/Alien-and-robot-on-mission-for-Playstation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1475/Alien-and-robot-on-mission-for-Playstation-3-.htm Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 A fox-like alien and his robot sidekick on a mission to save the galaxy could also help save sales of Sony's PlayStation 3, which has struggled to find a game so good that it gives people reason to b... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1448/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1448/Nintendo-Wii-Review--Balls-of-Fury--.htm Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games If you've never cried during a video game, there's a first time for everything, and it's called Balls of Fury. The Wii has a reputation of being a fun console to bring together everyone in simple, en... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1450/Ninja-Gaiden-II-The-Dark-Sword-of-Chaos-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1450/Ninja-Gaiden-II-The-Dark-Sword-of-Chaos-Review-[Wii]-.htm Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games As long as you're up for more pain, Ninja Gaiden II offers a challenging thrill ride that's as intense and fun as the original. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1456/PS3-Unreal-Tournament-III-"amazingly-smooth"-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1456/PS3-Unreal-Tournament-III-"amazingly-smooth"-.htm Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sure, Unreal Tournament III looks incredible, but will the PS3 version live up to the high-detail, high frame rate standards of the PC game? Yes, says Epic's Mark Rein. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1459/Playlogic-making-game-for-Sony-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1459/Playlogic-making-game-for-Sony-.htm Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The project is being created over seven months and is in collaboration with Sony's London Studio, the mastermind behind the online part of PlayStation Home and SingStar on PS3. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1462/PRESS-RELEASE-Zen-Studios-Offers-Free-Buccaneer-Expansion-Table-for-Pinball-FX-Owners-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1462/PRESS-RELEASE-Zen-Studios-Offers-Free-Buccaneer-Expansion-Table-for-Pinball-FX-Owners-on-Xbox-Live-Arcade-.htm Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Zen Studios, a videogame developer and digital publisher known for its innovative arcade, strategy and action games, announced today the release of Buccaneer, a free downloadable expansion table for t... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1419/Consumer-created-Xbox-Live-Betas-Playable-Now-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1419/Consumer-created-Xbox-Live-Betas-Playable-Now-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Since the Frito-Lay Company officially issued a challenge for developers to create an Xbox Live game that "brings to life the bold spirit of the Doritos brand" was issued, five contest finalists have ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1426/NBC-Universal-to-Begin-Selling-Ads-in-Video-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1426/NBC-Universal-to-Begin-Selling-Ads-in-Video-Games-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming NBC Universal struck a deal with IGA Worldwide, a firm that creates and sells ads in PC and console games. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1421/D-Link-Ships-Next-Gen-Gaming-Router-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1421/D-Link-Ships-Next-Gen-Gaming-Router-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming D-Link has begun shipping the next generation of its successful gaming router, the Draft 802.11n Xtreme N Gaming Router with GameFuel technology and built-in OLED display. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1420/Doritos-Reveals-Playable-Beta-Versions-of-First-Ever-Consumer-Created-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1420/Doritos-Reveals-Playable-Beta-Versions-of-First-Ever-Consumer-Created-Xbox-Live-Arcade-Games-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Today, the Doritos brand unveiled the five playable Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade game demos -- formally known as betas, in this early stage -- conceptualized by each finalist in the Doritos Unlock Xbox challen... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1416/SingStar-PS3-Delayed-For-The-US-[Singstar]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1416/SingStar-PS3-Delayed-For-The-US-[Singstar]-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS3 Games For all the talk of Metal Gear Solid 4, there's one game that's going to sell more PlayStation 3s than any other over the next 6-9 months. And that's SingStar. Well, it will in Europe and Australia, a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1411/Sony-celebrates-7th-PS2-anniversary-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1411/Sony-celebrates-7th-PS2-anniversary-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 The PlayStation was launched on October 26, 2000, in the U.S. It is the best-selling games console of all time, managing to ship 100 million units in just 5 years and 9 months (the PSOne took 9 years ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1410/PS2-climbs-to-120m-sales-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1410/PS2-climbs-to-120m-sales-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 But Sony still in black. If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! I'm still shocked when I hear people who play games don't have a PS2. There's literally loads for eve... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1408/News-Sony-announces-new-PS2-bundle-in--ceramic-white--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1408/News-Sony-announces-new-PS2-bundle-in--ceramic-white--.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony is introducing a new PlayStation 2 model even as its PlayStation 3 gains traction in the marketplace. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1403/ActiveXbox.com-Microsoft-Xbox-360-Released-Games-Database-Updated-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1403/ActiveXbox.com-Microsoft-Xbox-360-Released-Games-Database-Updated-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Brian has updated our Xbox 360 Released database with an additional 170 titles - The database has the game type, developer, and a link to the review. This is a great list for those who want to see wha... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1391/Naruto-For-360-To-Feature-Japanese-Voices-As-DLC-[Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1391/Naruto-For-360-To-Feature-Japanese-Voices-As-DLC-[Xbox-360]-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Ubisoft has announced that Naruto purists who want to experience the Xbox 360 game of the same name with original Japanese voice actors intact can do so with planned downloadable content. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1390/Microsoft-Xbox-360-IPTV-still-coming--eventually-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1390/Microsoft-Xbox-360-IPTV-still-coming--eventually-.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Software giant says Mediaroom functionality won't be in fall update, but service providers will receive software by year's end. The Xbox 360 fall update is just around the corner and speculation is ri... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1290/Xbox-360-Rock-Band-Achievements-Revealed-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1290/Xbox-360-Rock-Band-Achievements-Revealed-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 The full list of fifty Rock Band achievements for the Xbox 360 version of the game has been published at Xbox360Achievements.org, giving us a look at the easy ("Unlock a Big Club in Solo Tour on Easy,... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1286/Nintendo-to-sell-Wii-in-China-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1286/Nintendo-to-sell-Wii-in-China-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Despite "global shortage" due to console's popularity, president says, "next year, I think we can bring the Wii (to China.)" Nintendo said it aims to launch its Wii game console in China and South Kor... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1319/PRESS-RELEASE-PlayStation-2-Wireless-Gaming-Hits-Pinnacle-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1319/PRESS-RELEASE-PlayStation-2-Wireless-Gaming-Hits-Pinnacle-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming Friday 26th October/...In2Games, the pioneering British developer of motion-based videogames and controllers, has today announced that its groundbreaking RealPlay range of PlayStation 2 wireless motio... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1305/Sony-PS2-turns-Seven-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1305/Sony-PS2-turns-Seven-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS2 The Sony PlayStation 2 turns seven today with more than 120 million consoles sold worldwide. The PS2 was released in North America on October 26, 2000 and has not only moved 120 million systems, but... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1308/Sony-raises-targets-for-PlayStation-Portable--PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1308/Sony-raises-targets-for-PlayStation-Portable--PS2-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS2 TOKYO, Oct 25 - Sony Corp said on Thursday it is raising its PlayStation Portable sales target for the year to next March to 10 million units the previous estimate of 9 million. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1312/New-PS3-Firmware-Adds-DualShock-3-Support-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1312/New-PS3-Firmware-Adds-DualShock-3-Support-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Rumbling controller support returns with "Ratchet" PlayStation 3 game... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1313/UK-Firm-Reckons-PC-Games-Can-Run-On-PS3-[Playstation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1313/UK-Firm-Reckons-PC-Games-Can-Run-On-PS3-[Playstation-3]-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games British company StreamMyGame have an idea. That idea is to turn PC games into an IP "game stream", which they claim: ...enables users to post hypertext links to their games on the site, which can then... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1315/MPI/Dark-Sky-Films-Joins-Xbox-Live-Lineup-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1315/MPI/Dark-Sky-Films-Joins-Xbox-Live-Lineup-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live A collection of movies from MPI/Dark Sky Films has officially joined the Xbox 360 entertainment content lineup. Films being made available for download-to-rent from Xbox LIVE Marketplace include high... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1301/Video-game-review-Nintendo-s--Bleach-Shattered-Blade--is-a-blast-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1301/Video-game-review-Nintendo-s--Bleach-Shattered-Blade--is-a-blast-.htm Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Based on the Japanese anime series, use your Wii's remote as a sword to battle your way through enemies and challengers. As you move through episodes, an arcade mode, or a versus mode, you can be one ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1214/MySpace-Gets-Into-Gaming-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1214/MySpace-Gets-Into-Gaming-.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming NEW YORK MySpace will launch a casual gaming platform in early 2008, the News Corp.-owned company said Tuesday, in collaboration with gaming company Oberon Media. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1212/Microsoft-To-Launch-Xbox-Live-In-India-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1212/Microsoft-To-Launch-Xbox-Live-In-India-.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Microsoft has announced it will launch Xbox Live in India on November 5th. The service will feature content tailored specifically to the Indian market in addition to the general Xbox Live content fo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1209/BBC-Top-Gear-to-appear-on-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1209/BBC-Top-Gear-to-appear-on-PS3-.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Gamers will be able to download episodes of BBC show Top Gear inside video game Gran Turismo 5. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1205/SingStar-PS3-in-December-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1205/SingStar-PS3-in-December-.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Sony has finally decided that SingStar PS3 will be out in December, after making us fear the worst recently by saying the game was stuck in "release limbo". ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1223/Gran-Turismo-revs-into-Top-Gear-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1223/Gran-Turismo-revs-into-Top-Gear-.htm Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Users will be able to download the series through a new channel. The developers behind the Gran Turismo franchise have announced a tie-up with BBC Worldwide that will enable users to access the Top Ge... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1141/Microsoft-unveils-$280-Xbox-360-Arcade-with-five-games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1141/Microsoft-unveils-$280-Xbox-360-Arcade-with-five-games-.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games Aiming to reach families, and especially the kids, Microsoft starts selling its new Xbox 360 Arcade today. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1155/Football-video-game-giants--FIFA-and-PES--brace-for-play-off-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1155/Football-video-game-giants--FIFA-and-PES--brace-for-play-off-.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The European launch on Thursday of the latest edition of Pro Evolution Soccer (PES 2008), a video game developed by Japan's Konami, sets the stage for a new battle against its US rival, the FIFA seri... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1156/The-Eye-of-Judgment-AU-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1156/The-Eye-of-Judgment-AU-Review-.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games The Eye of Judgment (PS3) The PSEye card game gets our judgment. Should you invest?. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1157/The-PlayStation-3-Game-Made-To-Rival-Pixar;-Xbox-360-Arcade;--Street-Fighter-IV----More--In--GameFile--.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1157/The-PlayStation-3-Game-Made-To-Rival-Pixar;-Xbox-360-Arcade;--Street-Fighter-IV----More--In--GameFile--.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games "Ratchet and Clank Future: Tools of Destruction" developers say they've hit the mark when it comes to the PlayStation 3 game's graphics. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1159/PRESS-RELEASE-Hudson-Entertainment-To-Release-New-Gamerpics-for-Bomberman-Live-Xbox-Live-Arcade-This-Week-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1159/PRESS-RELEASE-Hudson-Entertainment-To-Release-New-Gamerpics-for-Bomberman-Live-Xbox-Live-Arcade-This-Week-.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live October 22, 2007--Today Hudson Entertainment announced that it is releasing a second batch of gamerpics (pictured below) for Bomberman Live on Xbox Live Arcade. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1169/MySpace-Partners-with-Oberon-Media-to-Unveil-Gaming-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1169/MySpace-Partners-with-Oberon-Media-to-Unveil-Gaming-Channel-.htm Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- MySpace, the world's most popular social network, today announced a partnership with Oberon Media, the world's leading multi-platform casual-games company, to ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1118/Microsoft-Launches-New-Xbox-360-Console-for-Families-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1118/Microsoft-Launches-New-Xbox-360-Console-for-Families-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Just in time for holiday, Microsoft Corp. today released a new Xbox 360® console that delivers games and content to everyone in the family for an incredible value of $279.99 *. Available in stores b... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1107/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1107/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live One of the most popular games of the early '90s is reborn! Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, originally developed by Capcom for the arcade, makes its downloadable debut on the Xbox LIVE Arcade a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1105/Guitar-Hero-III-Weekend-On-Xbox-Live-+-Marketplace-Demo-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1105/Guitar-Hero-III-Weekend-On-Xbox-Live-+-Marketplace-Demo-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Activision, Inc. today announced a special Xbox LIVE online entertainment network weekend for the highly anticipated title, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. Beginning November 2, 2007, fans 13 years ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1102/Imagine-PS3-as-a-digital-media-center-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1102/Imagine-PS3-as-a-digital-media-center-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games I had written off Sony's PlayStation 3 game console as a flop, but it may be time to reconsider. One reason is Sony finally brought the... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1085/New-Nintendo-Wii-Flash-Games-from-Novel-Games-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1085/New-Nintendo-Wii-Flash-Games-from-Novel-Games-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Novel Games has released 76 Flash games for the Nintendo Wii. The games are all small, casual games that come from a variety of categories like puzzle games, action games and sports games etc. And as... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1083/PRESS-RELEASE-Wii-kly-Update-Three-New-Classic-Games-Added-To-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1083/PRESS-RELEASE-Wii-kly-Update-Three-New-Classic-Games-Added-To-Wii-Shop-Channel-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Autumn leaves aren't the only reason your October is about to get a lot more colorful. The latest additions to the Wii Shop Channel deliver a brisk, eye-pleasing mix of classic gameplay for fall. Dive... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1070/FIFA-Street-3-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1070/FIFA-Street-3-Hands-On-[PlayStation-3-Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 EA's over-the-top soccer series is coming back for another go and we have hands-on impressions of an early build. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1068/Discover-the-Perfect-PlayStation-3-Model-for-You-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1068/Discover-the-Perfect-PlayStation-3-Model-for-You-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Wi-Fi, backward compatibility, storage options -- a simple diagram makes it simple to figure out which version of the Sony gaming console fits your needs. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1012/Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men-Hands-On---New-Levels-on-the-PS3-and-PC-[PlayStation-3-PC-Xbox-360]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1012/Kane---Lynch-Dead-Men-Hands-On---New-Levels-on-the-PS3-and-PC-[PlayStation-3-PC-Xbox-360]-.htm Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 We play through a couple of previously unseen campaign levels on the PC and the PlayStation 3. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/952/Demo-PES-2008-Hits-North-American-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/952/Demo-PES-2008-Hits-North-American-Xbox-Live-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Well this is going to confuse more than a few Americans who don't quite get the whole football VS football thing. The PES (Pro Evolution Soccer) 2008 demo is up now on the North American branch of Xbo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/953/PRESS-RELEASE-Speedball-II-Brutal-Deluxe-Live-Today-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade---Legendary-Combat-Sports-Game-in-HD.-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/953/PRESS-RELEASE-Speedball-II-Brutal-Deluxe-Live-Today-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade---Legendary-Combat-Sports-Game-in-HD.-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live AUSTIN, TEXAS 17th October, 2007 ??? Empire Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings (NASDAQ: SSTR), today announced that the eagerly awaited, classic combat sports game ???Speedb... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/951/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/951/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live One of the most popular games of the early '90s is reborn! Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, originally developed by Capcom for the arcade, makes its downloadable debut on the Xbox LIVE Arcade a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/946/Imagine-PS3-as-a-digital-media-center-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/946/Imagine-PS3-as-a-digital-media-center-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games I had written off Sony's PlayStation 3 game console as a flop, but it may be time to reconsider. One reason is Sony finally brought the... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/944/Sony-Still-Doing-the-PS3-SKU-Shuffle-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/944/Sony-Still-Doing-the-PS3-SKU-Shuffle-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS2 Sony continued its seemingly weekly shuffle of models and pricing Thursday, this time shifting focus to stateside and announcing the imminent arrival of the 40 GB PlayStation 3 as well as lower pricin... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/943/Q-A-Sony-Explains-Cheaper-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/943/Q-A-Sony-Explains-Cheaper-PS3-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 In an interview with 1UP, Sony's vice president of PlayStation marketing talks about the new, cheaper PlayStation 3, backwards compatibility, and why gamers shouldn't feel bad about dusting off older ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/981/Microsoft-slashes-Xbox-360-price-in-Japan-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/981/Microsoft-slashes-Xbox-360-price-in-Japan-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX 360 Games TOKYO - MICROSOFT is slashing Xbox 360 prices in Japan by about 13 per cent as the price war among video game consoles heats up around the world ahead of the key year-end shopping season. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/984/Dave-Mirra-BMX-Challenge-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/984/Dave-Mirra-BMX-Challenge-Review-[Wii]-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games More like Dave Mirra BMX Challenged. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/986/Super-Mario-Galaxy-for-Wii-Preview-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/986/Super-Mario-Galaxy-for-Wii-Preview-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Shacknews has a detailed preview of the Super Mario Galaxy video game for the Nintendo Wii. Super Mario Galaxy will start shipping on November 12th. You can pre-order the game on Amazon.com for $49.9... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1010/Musings-on-EA-s-quest-for-a-standard-game-console-platform-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/1010/Musings-on-EA-s-quest-for-a-standard-game-console-platform-.htm Sun, 21 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming Is this an idea whose time has come, or an idea that was shown to be a pipe dream years ago? The answer in many ways is "both," and here's why. Read More... ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/858/New-LavaGlow-Wireless-Controller-Lights-up-PS3.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/858/New-LavaGlow-Wireless-Controller-Lights-up-PS3.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 TORRANCE, Calif.----Lights...PlayStation®...Liquid! LavaGlow Wireless, the new wireless controller from dreamGEAR®, is the first and only controller ever created to unite all three for a gaming exp... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/859/Virgin-Mobile-USA-Deals-an-Ace-with-New-Wild-Card-by-Kyocera-Wireless-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/859/Virgin-Mobile-USA-Deals-an-Ace-with-New-Wild-Card-by-Kyocera-Wireless-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming WARREN, N.J., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- This fall, music lovers looking for the convenience of Bluetooth(R) wireless technology in a sophisticated handset with the ease of texting on a full QW... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/856/PS3-Eye-digicam-to-arrive-next-week-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/856/PS3-Eye-digicam-to-arrive-next-week-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Keep an eye out for itSony has finally announced that its PS3 Eye camera will hit European shop shelves next week, bundled with an interactive board game.??? ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/854/Rock-Band-PS3-Hands-on-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/854/Rock-Band-PS3-Hands-on-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Rock Band (PS3) We head to Canada and rock with the PlayStation 3 version of Harmonix's dream game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/853/US-gamers-see-PS3-salvation-in-price-cut--new-game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/853/US-gamers-see-PS3-salvation-in-price-cut--new-game-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 LOS ANGELES -- Hardcore US gamers say a fresh price cut and a blockbuster stealth shooter title exclusive to PlayStation 3 will breathe new life into moribund sales of Sony's video game consoles. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/848/Activision-Dancing-with-the-Stars-on-Wii--PS2-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/848/Activision-Dancing-with-the-Stars-on-Wii--PS2-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS2 Publisher turning rumba-infused reality show into rhythm game, due on Nintendo's console October 30 and Sony's device November 13. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/915/PC-The-#1-Choice-For-Kids-Gaming-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/915/PC-The-#1-Choice-For-Kids-Gaming-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming An NPD study entitled 'Kids and Gaming' has revealed that for the latest generation of gamers, games on the PC is their first taste of the hobby. Interestingly, kids seem to go through a sort of 'gami... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/912/WildTangent-Powers-HP-Games-Console-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/912/WildTangent-Powers-HP-Games-Console-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming APEM -- WildTangent, Inc., the fastest growing online game property in the world, announced today that its gaming platform will be used to power the HP Games Console on new HP consumer Desktop and No... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/913/Survey-$580-Million-In-Console-Download-Revenues-In-2007-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/913/Survey-$580-Million-In-Console-Download-Revenues-In-2007-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming According to a pair of new surveys released by IDC and IDG Entertainment (IDGE), the booming market created by online-capable consoles means that online console download revenues will triple from $1... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/907/New-LavaGlow-Wireless-Controller-Lights-up-PS3.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/907/New-LavaGlow-Wireless-Controller-Lights-up-PS3.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTWireless Gaming TORRANCE, Calif.----Lights...PlayStation®...Liquid! LavaGlow Wireless, the new wireless controller from dreamGEAR®, is the first and only controller ever created to unite all three for a gaming exp... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/906/Commando-3-Hands-On-Preview-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/906/Commando-3-Hands-On-Preview-[Xbox-360-PlayStation-3]-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Capcom's classic arcade game is getting an update via Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network. We tooled up with the PlayStation 3 version in London. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/905/PRESS-RELEASE-Speedball-II-Brutal-Deluxe-Live-Today-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade---Legendary-Combat-Sports-Game-in-HD.-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/905/PRESS-RELEASE-Speedball-II-Brutal-Deluxe-Live-Today-on-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade---Legendary-Combat-Sports-Game-in-HD.-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live AUSTIN, TEXAS 17th October, 2007 ??? Empire Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings (NASDAQ: SSTR), today announced that the eagerly awaited, classic combat sports game ???Speedb... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/903/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/903/Super-Street-Fighter-II-Turbo-HD-Remix-Xbox-Live-and-Playstation-Network-Details-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live One of the most popular games of the early '90s is reborn! Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, originally developed by Capcom for the arcade, makes its downloadable debut on the Xbox LIVE Arcade a... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/904/Demo-PES-2008-Hits-North-American-Xbox-Live-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/904/Demo-PES-2008-Hits-North-American-Xbox-Live-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTXBOX Live Well this is going to confuse more than a few Americans who don't quite get the whole football VS football thing. The PES (Pro Evolution Soccer) 2008 demo is up now on the North American branch of Xbo... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/899/Rock-Band-PS3-Hands-on-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/899/Rock-Band-PS3-Hands-on-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Games Rock Band (PS3) We head to Canada and rock with the PlayStation 3 version of Harmonix's dream game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/888/Dave-Mirra-BMX-Challenge-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/888/Dave-Mirra-BMX-Challenge-Review-[Wii]-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games More like Dave Mirra BMX Challenged. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/889/Super-Mario-Galaxy-for-Wii-Preview-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/889/Super-Mario-Galaxy-for-Wii-Preview-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Games Shacknews has a detailed preview of the Super Mario Galaxy video game for the Nintendo Wii. Super Mario Galaxy will start shipping on November 12th. You can pre-order the game on Amazon.com for $49.9... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/871/Sony-Rolls-Out-New-$399-PlayStation-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/871/Sony-Rolls-Out-New-$399-PlayStation-3-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 In a move to compete with rivals Microsoft and Nintendo, Sony announced plans to slash the price of the 80-GB PlayStation 3 to $499 and is introducing a new 40-GB model for $399. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/872/Sony-to-Sell-Its-PlayStation-Chip-Making-Unit-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/872/Sony-to-Sell-Its-PlayStation-Chip-Making-Unit-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 The electronics giant plans to sell its operations for making microchips used in its PlayStation game console to Toshiba, pulling back from the heavy investment needed. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/869/Lost-Planet-Extreme-Condition-Coming-To-Playstation-3-In-2008-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/869/Lost-Planet-Extreme-Condition-Coming-To-Playstation-3-In-2008-.htm Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Lost Planet: Extreme Condition for the Playstation 3 system will release with a number of specific features not previously available in retail editions of the console version. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/577/Eye-of-Judgment-for-Sony-PS3-Video-Review-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/577/Eye-of-Judgment-for-Sony-PS3-Video-Review-.htm Sat, 13 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 IGN has published a detailed review of the upcoming Eye of judgement game for the Sony PS3 that comes with a Sony Playstation Eye camera. The review contains a great video review demonstrating the ca... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/514/Lite-On-lands-order-for-Xbox-360-DVD-ROM-drives-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/514/Lite-On-lands-order-for-Xbox-360-DVD-ROM-drives-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii The Xbox 360 DVD-ROM drive has been a big issue for Xbox 360 owners, certain versions of the drives were reportedly making scratches on Xbox 360 discs and Microsoft has admitted that some drives did, ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/515/Win-an-Xbox-with-New-Web-Marketing-Technique-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/515/Win-an-Xbox-with-New-Web-Marketing-Technique-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii (ARA) - Even the most casual Internet user has seen the ads: "Get a free Xbox!" or "Win a plasma TV!" While some may view these ads with a wary eye, they are actually a new form of marketing that smar... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/520/Nintendo-Wiimote-gets-cushioned-cover-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/520/Nintendo-Wiimote-gets-cushioned-cover-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Wii jackets will cost Nintendo $17 million Nintendo has launched Wii Remote Jackets, silicone covers for the Wii Remote. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/522/Kirby-s-Avalanche-Review-[Wii]-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/522/Kirby-s-Avalanche-Review-[Wii]-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTNintendo Wii Kirby's Avalanche is a fun little puzzle game that's worth getting if you can find someone else to play with. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/523/Movin-On-Up-Capcom-Dump-PS2--Upgrade-To-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/523/Movin-On-Up-Capcom-Dump-PS2--Upgrade-To-PS3-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS2 PS2, what have you done for Capcom lately? Not enough, it seems, the company announcing yesterday that they're ditching support for Sony's ageing warhorse in favour of the PlayStation 3. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/528/Sony-Further-Tangles-PS3-Pricing-Strategy-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/528/Sony-Further-Tangles-PS3-Pricing-Strategy-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced Friday that it will launch a new 40 GB model of the PlayStation 3 in the UK, Europe, in the Middle East, Africa and Australasia. It will also drop the pric... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/530/Condemned-2-on-PS3---four-new-screens-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/530/Condemned-2-on-PS3---four-new-screens-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 We hope the final game looks somewhat better than this... Slap your eyeballs into action for four new screenshots from Condemned 2: Bloodshot, which come from the PS3 version of the game. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/531/GAME-welcomes-PS3-price-cut-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/531/GAME-welcomes-PS3-price-cut-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Retailer moves quickly to applaud Sony's decision ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/532/Sony-to-start-Europe-sales-of-40GB-PS3-next-week-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/532/Sony-to-start-Europe-sales-of-40GB-PS3-next-week-.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Sony Corp (6758.T) said on Friday it would start selling a new configuration of its PlayStation 3 video game console, with less built-in storage, in Europe starting October 10, priced at 399 euros ($... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/328/USB-IR-dongles-almost-cure-PS3-s-universal-remote-woes-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/328/USB-IR-dongles-almost-cure-PS3-s-universal-remote-woes-.htm Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 One of our original and most persistent gripes about the PS3 has been the lack of any sort of IR support that would allow you to program your universal remote to command the system. Now, a handful of ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/330/40GB-PS3-set-to-ruin-Halo-3-launch-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/330/40GB-PS3-set-to-ruin-Halo-3-launch-.htm Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 THIS WEEK'S gaming news has been dominated by Halo 3. Let's hope it settles down once the game is finally released. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/93/Call-of-Duty-4-AU-Interview-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/93/Call-of-Duty-4-AU-Interview-.htm Sun, 22 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (PS3) We chat with the game's military advisor, and find out just how scarily close to reality the game really is. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/94/Sony--Super-Engineers--Optimizing-Unreal-3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/94/Sony--Super-Engineers--Optimizing-Unreal-3-.htm Sun, 22 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 Game Informer has an entertaining interview with Sony's Phil Harrison who is sending in a "SWAT team of super engineers" to help Epic optimize the Unreal Engine 3 for the PS3: ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/96/Sony-cutting-price-of-PS3-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/96/Sony-cutting-price-of-PS3-.htm Sun, 22 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTPS3 After months of speculation, Sony has slashed the price of its much-ballyhooed PlayStation 3, the costliest of the next-generation video game consoles. The Japanese game maker will now sell its remain... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/100/An-Analysis-of-the-Worldwide-Market-for-Wireless-Gaming-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/100/An-Analysis-of-the-Worldwide-Market-for-Wireless-Gaming-.htm Sun, 22 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Wireless Gaming - Global Strategic Business Report" to their offering. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/104/Vivendi-Goes-Viral-for-Mobile-Game-.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/104/Vivendi-Goes-Viral-for-Mobile-Game-.htm Sun, 22 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTOnline Gaming LOS ANGELES Vivendi Games Mobile is for the first time using a viral strategy to promote one of its games, according to Maria Pacheco, vice president of marketing. ... http://www.consoleshock.com/content/12/Sony-Launches-PSP-Video-Portal.htm http://www.consoleshock.com/content/12/Sony-Launches-PSP-Video-Portal.htm Fri, 19 Aug 2005 22:00:00 GMTPS2 Media and Entertainment "Free 'Portable TV' now available for PlayStation Portable owners" IDG News reports. 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