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Video Gaming Technology Takes Strides Forward by Julia Hall
One type of technology that definitely brings people a lot of entertainment, enjoyment, and even social bonding is video gaming platforms. Ever since Atari and other primitive video game platforms first came out about thirty years ago, the video gaming industry has tried to make better and... In the past, the major competitors in the video gaming industry have been Atari and Intellivision, and later Nintendo and Sega, but now it's pretty much come down to Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's Play Station 3.
Xbox 360 Collides With Ps3 by Tucker Osbert
The Xbox360 (pronounced as "three-sixty") is Microsoft's replacement to its original video game console. The video game was formally launched on the MTV Channel last year, May 12, 2005, to be exact. A more detailed launch, including the presentation of the Xbox's more important information, was... Analysts believe that the Xbox 360 is Microsoft's way of capitalizing on the burgeoning video game market, especially with the PC market experiencing stagnant growth after the dot.com bust. ... During its development stage, the Xbox was more commonly referred as the Xenon, Xbox2, XboxNext, or the...
It's Arriving Soon - The Playstation 3 And The Difficult Task Of Trying to Get One by Tim Gorman
There are plenty of people who play video games out there. Some people only have enough money to buy one system and stick with it, like the Playstation 2 or XBOX. Then there are others that will buy and play every console system on the market, as well as any game they can get their hands on. ... The only current next-gen system out is the XBOX 360, but in a few weeks that will all change with the arrival of the long awaited Playstation 3. ... The bad news, which was the same basic bad news with the XBOX 360, is that its a bit pricey and many people will be eager to get their hands on one.
The Potential Of PS3 Games Console by Carver Tate
The word wars between Sony and Microsoft just won't die down. With Microsoft's Peter Moore's ragging about the PS3 games console's price, surely, people don't expect the Sony CEO, Steve Howard, to turn the other cheek. It's pathetic to see two guys in power suits and power ties bicker like two... According to him, though the PS3 console is admittedly pricier ($599) than Microsoft's Xbox 360 ($300) or Nintendo's Wii($250), it provides users Blu-ray technology-- touted to be the technology of the future.
Physical Game Media On The Way Out by Ron Swerdfiger
While speaking at a panel discussion in Mountain View, California, Microsoft VP Peter Moore said that he believes that the death of physical game media in inevitable. "Let's be fair. Whether it's five, 10, 15, 20 years from now, the concept of driving to the store to buy a plastic disc with data... The idea of being able to download the newest game for your Xbox 360, Sony PS3 , or Nintendo Revolution is a concept that many of us would simply love. ... Even Blockbuster Video has announced that they will now be offering online rental services, where movies and games are delivered directly...
XBOX 360 or PS3? by Stephen Roberts
When Sony® started to build a super console with Nintendo® the original name was the play station x. This revolutionized the use of the cd rom and cd into games playing with the ability to listen to music with this console. Their sales hit the roof and changed the gaming world as we know it... Now the question is, is this the death of the XBOX 360? ... Of course that suffered a blip when Microsoft® introduced the XBOX 360. ... companies who have been promoting H.D.T.V.s. ... This has caused more than a stir in every quarter to do with film making and digital T.V.
Wii Wins by Jason Pullara
So, we got our grubby little hands on a Wii yesterday, and I have to admit that I'm very impressed. Of course, I'm not impressed with the raw horsepower (as Microsoft and Sony soundly thrash the Wii in that department). Instead, I'm more impressed with the overall product: it's sleek, elegant,... Now, I'm not going to bore you with everything you've already read about the Wii (yes, the controller is cool, the console is really small, and there is a ton of potential to be exploited), but I will bore you with details -- details that give this console that little extra something the Xbox 360...
PS3 Games Online by Carver Tate
John Hight, external production director for SCEA, is the overseer of PS3 games' digital distribution program, E-Distribution Initiative. He claims that this new distribution project will benefit Sony and open opportunities for game developers. Hight explains that online distribution erases... SCEA also confirms reports that some of their PS3 games, downloaded or not, are not compatible with Xbox 360. ... The PS3 games console is facing a tough challenge from Xbox 360 because of its delayed launch.
The PS3 Games Mystery by Carver Tate
The news is out: the PS3 games console is to be launched simultaneously around the globe in November 2006. But despite the grand global launch plan for the PS3 games console, there are doubts about its impact on the market. Even more, game analysts doubt if this global launch can help Sony... It can be recalled that Microsoft and Sony had once faced the same situation, only this time, Sony has the advantage with the early release of their PS2 over the first Xbox. ... If Sony pushes for the November 2006 launch, it gives the Xbox 360 a full year sales advantage.
Top 10 Xbox Games Your Kids Want For Christmas This Year - Guaranteed! by Greg Purnell
Here are some of the main Xbox games kids will be playing and talking about this Christmas. A variety of styles and levels of difficulty are included. Any of the games can be enjoyed by old pro's or beginners. 1. Grand Theft Auto Double Pack For the price of one game, you get both Grand Theft... A great racing Xbox game. ... This is an Xbox classic. ... Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time If you or your child enjoy artistic style and texture, you'll find this game a beautiful achievement in animation, and a masterful blend of platform, action and adventure genres that players will enjoy.
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