July 19, 2010
Japanese graphics specialist DMP has confirmed that it is supplying the graphics core for the new Nintendo 3DS, with its 2006 vintage PICA200 GPU at the heart of the E3 showstopper. In some respects it is showing its age. The design was complete five years ago, and so in terms of industry standards it is [...]
July 12, 2010
A while ago Gamepark revealed their brand new hand held gaming console which is Linux based and called the Caanoo. The Caanoo has got the same 533MHz ARM9 processor as its predecessor the Wiz however GamePark has doubled the memory to a whole 128MB, and also added a dedicated 3D GPU to power the larger [...]
July 3, 2010
Microsoft have announced that the new more energy efficient and super cool looking Xbox 360 Slim has been a huge hit in the US, with retailers experiencing an unprecidented demand > a demand which even smashes the PS3 Slims first week. The Xbox 360 has been battling to be king in the gaming console market [...]
June 3, 2010
For gaming fans around the world this isn’t the news you really want to hear – but non the less you might be happy or rather excited to know that Gran Turismo 5 has been showcased as a 3D demo at a Japanese coffee shop (which was turned into a gamers heaven with gaming sets [...]
May 3, 2010
Nintendo has just announced a new incentive for prospective Wii buyers – a beautiful black finish and a Wii Sports Resort and MotionPlus bundle. Starting on May the 9th, Nintendo will include its Wii Sports Resort game and MotionPlus controller with new consoles, including the new shiny black version, with no price increase. Separately the [...]
March 11, 2010
Sony has shown off its brand spanking new motion controller which is now officially known as the PlayStation Move – as the company ‘attempts’ to blow the Nintendo Wii out of the console water. Unveiled at a PlayStation presentation held at the official Games Developer Conference in San Francisco, Sony finally put a name to [...]
February 13, 2010
Sony is to incorporate 3D into the PlayStation 3 this summer, according to John Koller, Director of Hardware Marketing for Sony. In an interview John Koller revealed that the console’s 3D plans were on track for a summer release, just in time for Sony’s 3D TV range to hit stores, on this, he said; “3D [...]
January 6, 2010
I have a Playstation 3, and I love COD: Modern Warfare 2 – the gameplay is superb and after playing it in high defintion on my 37” TV with surround sound I’ve come to think of myself as a super soldier, as sort of Captain America but with a gun, and a weird accent. The [...]