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Square Enix teaser revealed to be new Final Fantasy DS

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Weekly Shonen Jump spoils publisher's announcement of Four Warriors of Light for Nintendo's handheld; turn-based RPG slated for Japan this fall. ...

Report: Sony Builds PSP Phone Team

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Although Sony's said the popularity of versatile download-ready platforms like iPhone support the market positioning for its "premium" PSP Go, the company's hesitated to position the handheld directly...

iPhone 3GS Chews Through PlayStation, Game Boy Games

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Apple's new portable power-toy is apparently making mince out of emulated Sony PlayStation and Nintendo Game Boy Advance games. ...

Sony just starting on PSP-based iPhone rival?

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony is just now developing a gaming-themed phone that would be targeted explicitly at the iPhone, Japan's Nikkei BP said this weekend. The company is supposedly creating a device team as soon as July...

Web and wireless drive gaming industry

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

LONDON - The gaming industry will be worth $91.96 billion (£55bn) globally by 2015 thanks to the growth of online and wireless platforms, according to a new report. ...

Sony investigating PSP phone?

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

As recently as May Sony has itself stated that a PSP phone "could happen," and now a report from Nikkei business daily states that Sony is planning on putting together a team as early as next month to...

Report: Sony Builds PSP Phone Team

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Three Ways Sony Could Make the PSP Phone Work

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony, not content with merely bumping up the specs of the PSP into the new Go version, is considering transforming the PSP into a phone too. Is this a smart move by the consumer electronics giant, or ...

Retro-Gen Plays Dusty Old Sega Genesis Cartridges and Digital ROMs [Classic Gaming]

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

We've seen reimagined Genesises (Geneses?) before, but this might be the best one yet. It's portable, it plays both original cartridges and ROMS off an SD card, it's got TV-out and it only costs $50.....

The N-Gage Games Lost To History, Waiting To Be Ported

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Almost sixty official games graced the original N-Gage platform, so why aren't Nokia taking the proven hits from that era and bringing them back to the front? ...

Monster Hunter Bundled with PSP in Japan

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony makes another hardware push for PSP-3000 overseas. ...

Web and wireless drive gaming industry

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

LONDON - The gaming industry will be worth $91.96 billion (£55bn) globally by 2015 thanks to the growth of online and wireless platforms, according to a new report. ...

DC visitors pioneer Spy Museum s gaming strategy

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Game sends tourists through U.S. capital with handheld GPS devices to search for clues, codes to stop cyber attack ...

Sony PSP To Host GTA Chinatown Wars

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, which has only been available on the Nintendo DS, is coming to Sony's PlayStation Portable. ...

Red and Blue Sony PSP Rookie Hunters Packs hit Japan

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony today announced that it would release a PSP Rookie Hunters Pack on July 23, 2009, as a limited offer, in Japan. The new PSP bundle pack comprises PSP-3000 and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite game. M...

Nintendo ds games x 30

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

this is a cartridge containing 30 new nintendo ds games including - new super mario bros, junior brain trainer, mario party, sims, carnival games, mario v donkey kong, mario kart, club penguin and many ...

N-Gage trials make the leap to the Ovi Store

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Nokia's Ovi Store duplicates one of N-Gage's main lots in life -- to serve as an over-the-air distribution channel of paid and trial apps -- and in the long term, it certainly seems to make sense that...

Rumor: Sony to allow apps and cheap games on PSPgo

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

With the update to the PSP now carrying the name PSPgo; the UMD drive is gone meaning an all-digital future for the Sony handheld gaming device. But is gaming all Sony have planned for the PSPgo? Not ...

PSP Go Battery Life Similar to Current PSP, Existing Accessories Unlikely to Work

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

The release of the PSP Go is just a few months away, and as such, some of the gritty details are finally being released. After soliciting questions from gamers about the new hardware, a post on the Eu...

GameLoft CEO says: Apple gaming console Makes sense , gaming to be ubiquitous in a couple years

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

For many years now, those of us with Apple computers have felt a deep longing for the day when Apple would fully embrace the gaming industry as it should, and with the huge success of the iPhone and i...

All new first-party PSP games to be downloadable Oct 1

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

IGN.com is passing along word that Sony will start to release all of its first-party titles in both UMD and downloadable format upon the release of the PSP Go on October 1. This is notable because the...

Developer Panel Gives Its Verdict On Sony s PSP Go

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

An anonymous reader writes "A panel of games industry veterans have given their final verdict on Sony's PSP Go. David Perry thinks the handheld is an excellent step in the right direction, though he w...

Nintendo DS Game - The Sims 2 Pets

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

+ Heal pets as the town vet+ Choose a popular breed or creat one+ Pets have a mind of their own! ...

News: Sony not doing Trophies for PSP

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

"There are a few reasons." PlayStation Network boss Eric Lempel has flatly stated that "you're not going to see Trophies on the PSP". He told Joystiq during E3 that there are "a few reasons" for this....

Pachter: Microsoft Most Impactful Of E3, Sony s PSP Go Mispriced

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter says that Microsoft's E3 presentation was the "most impactful," while the volume and structure of Sony's show detracted from the strength of its content. "Sony's...

Vitality Sensor another example of Nintendo s creative drive

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

If there were an award for the most radical gadget shown at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, my nominee wouldn't be Microsoft's motion-sensing controller Natal. It would be Nintendo's Vitality Senso...

Social Gaming Network Unleashes the Race for Global Domination With F.A.S.T. for iPhone

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Speed Sets the Rules for the Ultimate Dogfight Air Combat Flight Simulation Game Now Available--Summer of iPhone: 2009 PALO ALTO, Calif., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: Shervin Pishevar, President and CE...

Sony Unveils Tinier PSP Handheld Gaming Device

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony Corp unveiled on Tuesday the latest in its Playstation Portable line of hand-held devices, the PSP Go, as it races to catch rival Nintendo in the mobile gaming arena. ...

Ars talks digital distribution with Sony, plays with PSP Go

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

John Koller is the Director of Hardware Marketing for Sony, and he has brought three PSP Go units to our meeting: two black, and one white. Both colors will be available the first day of release, Octo...

Sony Launches New Handheld Gaming Device

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Sony Corp. (SNE) launched a new handheld video game device Tuesday that will eschew traditional disks and game cartridges, allowing games to be downloaded exclusively through a wireless connection. ...