Speaking at the Game Developers Conference Europe yesterday, Harrison criticised Microsoft's approach to go with two SKUs for the Xbox 360, saying that it will be unlikely that Sony will opt for the same approach with the PlayStation 3. "Are there … [Continue reading]
Microsoft Confirms Xbox 360 Live Pricing
Microsoft has confirmed its pricing for its Xbox Live service for the forthcoming Xbox 360 next-gen console, revealing a basic yearly fee of $49.99 to use the Xbox Live Gold service, the flagship online service for Microsoft's next-gen console. All … [Continue reading]
Bill Gates to Present Keynote Address at the 2006 CES
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has announced that top Microsoft and Intel executives will deliver keynote addresses at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bill Gates, chairman and chief software … [Continue reading]
Game Release Pricing
It looks like the Xbox 360 will be selling their titles in line with the current new offerings of the Xbox, as Perfect Dark Zero will have an MSRP of $49.99 USD. Previous speculation along with industry buzz had put 360 titles at $60.00, ten dollars … [Continue reading]
Playstation 3 UK Launch Could See a 2007 Release
The Sony Playstation 3 launch may be delayed until 2007 if market conditions are suitable. What would be a suitable condition to decide that a delay of a console release is in order? Well, say if the Xbox 360 launch bombs out, for one. It is not so … [Continue reading]
Xbox 360 Controller to Work on PC
Microsoft has made mention that the Xbox 360 controller will be fully compatible with the Windows operating system and its games. “Joining the Game Precision Series later this year will be the new Xbox 360 Controller for Windows, a wired gaming … [Continue reading]
PS3 Blu-ray Drives Over $100?
It is still unknown if this is 100% true, because The Inquirer does not provide any references. Their claim is that the Blu-ray drive in the PS3 will cost upwards of $100 for each unit at launch. Assuming this is correct, it’s quite a steep price … [Continue reading]
Final Xbox 360 Xenon Development Kits Arrive
It is hard to make games for a console when you don't know what is going to be in it. Well, developers will be happy to note that the final Xbox 360 development kits are now arriving and this will allow everyone to push the system to is maximum. … [Continue reading]
Information from the Game Developers Conference
To draw a crowd and create buzz, Microsoft has been releasing almost every little detail about their upcoming Xbox 360, and Sony is not too far behind in letting everyone know what is up their sleeve. Although the release date of the PlayStation 3 … [Continue reading]
New Xbox 360 Information Revealed
With the launch of Microsoft's next console only a few short months away, the firm's developer group boss Chris Satchell has revealed a host of new hardware and functionality information about the system. Game Industry.biz with the details. (I only … [Continue reading]