1,000,000 Down
Published On: Nov 12, 2009
It's not the first time this has happened but, it may be the largest single occurrence of such an action. InformationWeek is reporting that Microsoft has banned 1,000,000 users from its Xbox Live service because the company believes that they are playing on "modded" consoles. Modified consoles ...Read more...
Diary of the non-white gamer
Published On: Sep 14, 2009
Kotaku.com has a great article up today called Minority Report: The Non-White Gamer's Experience. The reason it caught my eye is because it touches on many of the themes that I have brought up for years when it comes to the presence (or absence) of minority representation in ...Read more...
MS Xbox price cut: Soon not to be a bargain
Published On: Aug 28, 2009
At first, I wanted to give Microsoft its props for dropping the price of its Xbox 360 Elite to $299 right after Sony announced that the cost of its current 80GB Playstation 3 and the soon-to-be released PS3 Slim to $299. I admired the game of hardball and commended MS ...Read more...
Get Up, Get out and Get Somethin'
Published On: Aug 21, 2009
"You got to get up, get out and get somethin'. Don't let the days of your life pass by..."-Outkast
Okay, is this what's wrong with us? A recent survey by the Center of Disease Control and Prevention is showing that the average age of video game players ...Read more...
Sony finally faces reality
Published On: Aug 18, 2009
All I can say is that it's about time!
The company that said "never" now says "well...ok"
What I am talking about is Sony FINALLY cutting the price for the Playstation 3. Effective immediately, the 80GB PS3 will retail for $299. If you wait a month, you can ...Read more...
Video game maket takes huge sales hit
Published On: Aug 14, 2009
Very few industries are recession-proof. We know, now, that the video game sector is not one of them.
July saw the third-worst drop ever in sales since this data began being tracked in 1995. Sales dropped a whopping 29% for the month.
Compared to last year, overall sales are down ...Read more...
Is a price cut finally in the PS3's future?
Published On: Jun 29, 2009
Rumors of a PS3 price cut are like sightings of Bigfoot -- some people claim that they exists but few are ever able to corroborate its existence.
So, once again, we hear that a price cut for the Playstation 3 is coming soon. This time around, it is coming from retailer ...Read more...
