Archive for August, 2006

Microsoft prepares Xbox 360 for PS3’s arrival

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

With the holiday season quickly approaching, Microsoft is preparing a handful of new games and accessories for the Xbox 360, hoping to stave off impending competition from Sony’s PlayStation 3.
At the 2007 Games Convention in Leipzig Wednesday, Microsoft announced that it had won exclusive rights to the next-generation soccer games “FIFA 07″ from EA and […]

Playstation 2, in Pink!

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Sony have knocked around a tenner off the price of a PlayStation 2 by announcing a new £94.99 price point for the machine, alongside plans to turn their six-year-old console pink later this year when a £129.99 limited edition version will be launched.

The Pink PlayStation 2 will come bundled with two Pink DualShock 2 controllers, […]

Sony Releases ‘Pink’ PlayStation Portable

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Sony expands the Sony PlayStation Portable line-up in Europe with the unveiling of a new colour - ‘Pink’.
A limited edition P!nk PSP Value Pack will be available from 27th October 2006 and will include a Pink PSP, with all the necessary accessories – White Headphones with Remote Control, Pouch, Wrist Strap and a 32MB Memory […]

Pokemon Day: The Serious Documentary

Friday, August 11th, 2006

David Segal and his Olde English comedy troupe hit New York City’s Bryant Park to film a skit and accidently happened upon Pokemon Day. They did what any rational person would: They made fun of it.
Footnote: You made remember Olde English for its finger shooting skit that Microsoft may or may not have copied.
Check it […]

Lego Star Wars II Demo to arrive today for Windows

Monday, August 7th, 2006

After the first game became a critical success, LucasArts decided on a sequel, and this has been quietly worked on in the background for the past year or so, but now they are ready to share the experience by releasing a demo for PC users.
The game covers the original Star Wars movie trilogy (i.e. the […]