Posts Tagged ‘Xbox 360’

Trophies aren’t as great for gaming as some people think. In fact, I’d go so far as to say they ruin it for some people – myself included.

A useless phrase or just poorly defined? Play defends one of the most overused and misunderstood phrases in the games industry today.

On the back of the news that Valve has employed three former key staff members from Uncharted developer Naughty Dog, and inspired by games industry analyst Michael Pachter’s comments about it being a mistake for companies not to develop for the PS3, here’s the five games at the top of our ‘please make this for the PS3’ list…

Valve has formerly announced the already expected, but much-anticipated sequel to 2007′s Orange Box title Portal will be coming out around the end of the year, but unfortunately it doesn’t look like it will coming to PS3. The official reveal of the game has appeared in US magazineGameInformer, but it only lists PC, Xbox 360 and Mac as formats.

The UK’s best-selling, most trusted tips magazine just got better with the inclusion of full reviews for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 games

Sony has revealed its sales figures for the end of 2009 and they are impressive. So impressive that the gap between the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 could be down to as little as 5.5 million units worldwide. Microsoft announced its 39 million figure at CES in January to much acclaim, but Sony has followed up with 6.5 million consoles sold in the final quarter of 2009 bringing it up to 33.5 million worldwide.

Existing owners of franchises on Xbox 360 are ‘defecting’ to PS3 for the sequels, according to data released by OTX’s GamePlan Insights – the videogame data and consumer opinion-grabbing service

Who ever wins this battle, wins the console war! Or something.

News reporting that wears its lack of depth as a badge of pride.

I’ve always wondered what would happen if the next-gen console war was literally a war