In: Articles by Edie Sellers
21 Jun 2011It’s hard to know if this is just a wild guess on the part of online retailer Amazon, or if it’s something official. But either way, when we see something in print, it merits a mention. Amazon is currently listing the PS Vita as having a release date of December 31, 2011. What makes us [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
20 Jun 2011Look, I won’t lie. There’s been a lot of confusion about this since the news first hit. So let us spell it out for you. It started with a employee blog for a Japanese game retailer noting that a new Playstation 3 is set for release. The new model — CECH-3000B — reportedly will start [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
11 Jun 2011One of the many questions about the PS Vita — and perhaps one of the largest — has been the memory-storage medium. You see, Sony has said there’s two slots on the handheld, and it has confirmed it would be for “Flash based” cards, but it was not forthcoming with what exactly those cards would [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
10 Jun 2011Whether you love or hate the newly unveiled Wii U and its multi-touch window into 360-degree gaming, no one can deny that it’s a game-changer. We mean that figuatively and literally. Figuratively, it’s changing how the industry is viewing gaming. Literally, it’s changing how games are being built. Want proof? Sony Computer Entertaiment Studios chief [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
10 Jun 2011Think of the number three. It’s a nice number for a story to come in three parts. That’s why so many game series call themselves “trilogies.” Uncharted won’t be a game that’s limited by the trilogy paradigm, however, according to developer Naughty Dog. In an interview with UK’s The Guardian newspaper, Naughty Dog co-president Evan [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
9 Jun 2011That didn’t take long. We were kind of curious, now that E3 is firmly underway and rounding the home stretch, what items or games consumers had responded to. And consumers are saying they want the PS Vita. The $249 wi-fi version shot immediately to the number-one slot of Amazon’s best sellers in the video-game category [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
7 Jun 2011Now that the dust has cleared from the first full day of E3, it’s time to roll up the sleeves, get past the hype, and take a good hard look at what we’ve got — or will get — from the industry. First up: The Playstation Vita, announced last night at Sony’s keynote press event. [...]
In: Podcasts by Edie Sellers
7 Jun 2011You thought we were busy yesterday, you should see us today. Twice as much keynotes, twice as many guests, same length, more or less. We actually managed to — yet again — be fraught with technical issues and — yet again — we managed to overcome them to put a show together. We hit the [...]
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