E3 Recap: Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox
Last week the gaming world descended on LA for the annual E3 expo. This is where the video game industry unveils what they have in store for the near future.
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Xbox
Exciting Changes to Xbox Live
Xbox just rolled out some awesome changes to it’s Xbox Live membership program. These changes will give users more choices and more free stuff.
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Game Preview: Titanfall
It isn’t every week that a new game release generates as much buzz as this week’s Titanfall has. So what is Titanfall, and is it ok for your kids to play?
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The Console War Is On As Xbox One Joins The Fray!
The Consoles War officially began today with the release of Microsoft’s latest generation system, the Xbox One. Nintendo got things started by releasing the Wii U last November (2012). Last week, Sony entered the arena with the PS4 and today, the Xbox One marks the first day that all three console maker’s have their latest
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Watch Nickelodeon with Prime Instant Video
Amazon.com and Viacom announced an expanded multi-year, multi-national digital video agreement to bring Viacom’s TV shows to Prime Instant Video. This deal includes a collection of TV shows that viewers won’t find on any other digital video subscription service. Prime members will now have unlimited instant streaming access to children’s programming such as Bubble Guppies,
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New Xbox, “Xbox One” Unveiled
Microsoft just wrapped up a hotly anticipated event at the Xbox Head Quarters in Redmond, Washington. The event introduced the world to the successor to the current generation Xbox console, the Xbox 360. The new console is called “Xbox One”. Xbox One will be more powerful than the 360. One of the best demonstrations of that
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Video Game Industry Helps Parents with Gaming Choices
If you are like most parents you check—and trust—the video game ratings issued by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). We include those ratings on all of our video game reviews! Now the industry wants to help families make even more informed gaming decisions. The video game industry announced a new national public education campaign
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Wii & Xbox Serve up Some Tantalizing Holiday Offers
Price cuts & great bundles coming soon for Wii and Xbox!
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Game On! Kinect Star Wars
Great news for Star Wars fans (myself included) Kinect Star Wars is finally out!
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Microsoft Buying Skype
Microsoft is buying Skype. Why this is interesting news for gamers.
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Game Preview – Carnival Games: Monkey See, Monkey Do
Game Preview: This week, Carnival Games: Monkey See, Monkey Do for Xbox Kinect. The game won’t be available until April but we have an early hands-on look for you on the Play Forum.
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Weekly Game Stuff: Oprah’s Kinect Giveaway, Kirby’s Epic Yarn
This week in my Play Forum video game post I share a video of a very excited Oprah audience and the first of my Power Ups 2010 games has arrived in stores.
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Netflix Now on Wii
Good news for movie lovers with Wiis at home. Netflix is finally available for streaming movies instantly to your Wii.
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Xbox 360 Here To Stay
Microsoft reiterates it’s support for the Xbox 360 at last week’s CES. The company assures us that they have no plans of introducing the 360’s replacement any time soon.
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Video Game News Round-Up
This week, I’ve got a game news round-up for you of some of the most interesting tidbits from the world of video games.
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Final E3 Update: Microsoft’s Project Natal for Xbox
Microsoft made a huge splash when they unveiled Project Natal at E3 this week. Check out video of this new motion-sensing control system for Xbox.
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Rumor Confirmed: Xbox 360 Elite Bundle Deal
Update: Earlier this month, I blogged about a rumor that Microsoft was planning to offer a new Xbox 360 bundle deal that included a 360 Elite with the games Halo 3 and Fable 2. Today I can confirm that the rumor is legit. This new bundle will be available starting in May.
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Rumors From The Gaming World
This week, I tell you about two new and exciting rumors circulating around the gaming community. Plus, a long awaited announcement from Nintendo – the Wii MotionPlus release date and price info!
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100 Million Nintendo DS Units Sold
As of march, 2009, Nintendo has sold 100 million DS units around the world. How does that stack up against sales of other gaming systems? This week I take a look at those figures and look forward to what’s next for Nintendo’s popular hand-held system.
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GameStop To Stop Accepting Xbox Trade-ins
According to Destuctoid.com, as of February 9th, GameStop will stop accepting original Xbox gear and games for trade-ins. Don’t freak out, all Xbox 360 related items are still acceptable. As many gamers and parents constantly driving kids to GameStop know, tradeing in old games for new ones is an almost weekly event. Sure you are getting a fraction of the original price but it’s still better than paying full price for new items.
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Xbox Live Deal of the Week
In addition to amazing game-graphics, one of the major benefits of the current generation game systems–Xbox 360, PS3, Wii–is the ability to download new game content and features using the game console itself. Downloadable content (DLC) ranges from expanded levels to new songs for games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band, which increases the play
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Netflix To Offer HD Movies On Xbox 360
It’s been a big week for Netflix announcements. First the company revealed that they are finally living up to their promise of offering their Watch Instantly feature to Mac users. This is the feature that currently allows PC users to instantly watch movies using their computers. The Mac version is entering it’s Beta testing session
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Xbox 360 and PC Gamers Get An Early Look At The New Tomb Raider
The latest installment in the ongoing Tomb Raider series, Tomb Raider: Underworld, isn’t due in stores until the middle of November, however, Xbox 360 and PC gamers can enjoy an early look at the game this week. A playable demo is available now for download via the Xbox Live application and a PC demo is
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Xbox 360 Drops Prices And Adds Free Games
It’s like Fall 2005 all over again with Microsoft’s Xbox 360 generating some tantalizing headlines. First came the announcement that Microsoft was dropping the price on all 360s and last week the news got even better for anyone considering purchasing a 360 – free games! The entry level 360, the Arcade version, which now retails
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