Many people are salivating at the prospects of new consoles from Sony and Microsoft, and with the release of the Wii U late last year it’s no wonder that we’re hearing more and more rumors about these machines. Many people are assuming that the next generation of Sony and Microsoft consoles are...

With the PS3 and other consoles being out for over 6 years it’s no wonder that people have been wondering about the capabilities of the new consoles that will be taking their place. Microsoft is allegedly including the Kinect 2 into their next system. Sony, however, has been the subject of more...

Well folks, it looks like the curtain is finally being drawn shut on the PS2. According to Famitsu Sony will no longer be shipping any new consoles to Japanese retailers. That’s pretty impressive when you consider the fact that its successor, the PS3 was released 6 years ago. I didn’t know the...

The holiday season is upon us, and one of the biggest gifts that many people will be unwrapping is going to be a console of some sort. And while that might be completely awesome to get a PS3 or Xbox 360 if you have more than one kid in a home who wants to play with the new console you’re going to find...

Multiple screens for your console is all the rage these days! You’ve got the Wii U, with its GamePad that features a touch-sensitive screen with gyroscopes, and you got the Xbox 360 getting SmartGlass support added that will let your tablet or smartphone gain access to different features based on what...

Back in the day when it came to testing out games before their release it was generally up to a small team in the company to make sure that a game wasn’t broken. Sometimes it worked out well, and games were released without any major issues. Other times, however, a game would make it through so buggy...

You know what I miss? I miss the days when you plugged a game into your console, turned it on, picked up the controller, and just played your game. No gimmicks, no “syncing”, and no handwaving, just mashing buttons and cursing when you’re a split second too slow and fall to your death. I...

When it comes to popular music and video games there’s always going to be some issues involving licensing. After all, different tracks are produced and licensed by different companies, and while it might be more convenient to have one artist provide all the songs for a game, that would get a little...