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New Satin Silver PS3

By Gavin Mannion
February 6, 2008 - 18 years ago

Sony recently announced that they are going to be releasing a new Satin Silk PS3 into Japan to compliment the existing black and white ones. This one really does look like it is going to handle the fingerprints much better than the black one and all in all it looks pretty awesome. However there is one thing that bugs me …

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Guitar Hero 3 – wireless guitar tested

By BlueCollar
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

The good folks over at Megarom were kind enough to give LazyGamer a brief hands-on preview of Guitar Hero 3’s killer peripheral – the Gibson Les Paul wireless controller – prior to its release on 14 March. I had an hour-and-a-half to spend in what must be one of the coolest boardrooms in the country (picture a regular office boardroom, …

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Wii Most Popular Console in SA! – Mi Digital not so sure

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

It seems that Core Groups press release has ruffled a few feathers. Waggy from MI-Digital has posted on another gaming forum that while the sales may have been okay for a launch quarter, the Wii still has a very long way to go before it overtakes the 360. The Wii is close to overtaking the PS3, but still has a …

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Is the European War over?

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

So it seems like we have settled into a routine in Europe now. The Wii reigns supreme, the PS3 sells half that amount but quite a bit more than the 360. The latest total sales are Wii  – 149,980PS3 –   65,510360 –   42,601 Again it is only really in the UK and ‘Other’ territories where the 360 still reigns supreme. …

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl – New Challengers

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

I think it’s about time to start getting excited about the next huge Wii game. This game is a legend in its own right and the next instalment is unlikely to let us down. So if your having a slow day get some coffee and sit back and take a trip down memory lane…

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Burnout: Paradise City – Reviewed

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

Lets skip forward in time a bit here and imagine that you didn’t buy Burnout: Paradise City and you are now wondering if you should pick it up? This is often a question I see on the forums and I can answer it unequivocally now. Go buy this game. Yes it’s as straight forward as that. This game is very …

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Burnout Paradise requires a HDD for online play

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

Well this just goes to show that no one really reads the back of the game boxes… Criterion Games has released an official comment on the rumour that Xbox 360 Core/Arcade members could not actually play Burnout: Paradise City online as it requires a hard drive for this ability. Obviously everyone rightly gets upset but if you actually take a …

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Sony hikes software prices to recoup losses

By Gavin Mannion
February 5, 2008 - 18 years ago

In what could very quickly become a storm in a tea cup Michael Ephraim (SCEE boss) has come out and stated …as is well documented, PS3 has been a very expensive console to produce and sell. The losses are public knowledge. About six months into the year we realised we needed to increase our revenue on software to be honest. …

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Most people don't want Home?

By Gavin Mannion
February 4, 2008 - 18 years ago

  The guys over at Famitsu (Japanese gaming magazine) have been running a poll recently about the upcoming virtual reality for the PS3 called Home. Apparently most people are not so fond of the idea with 27.3% interested in giving it a shot, 37.3% don’t care at all and 35.4% dislikes these types of services. So if we judge general …

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Wii top selling 'next-gen' console in South Africa

By Gavin Mannion
February 4, 2008 - 18 years ago

The Core Group, the guys who distribute the Nintendo Wii locally has released a statement on Friday claiming that they have now outsold both the Xbox 360 and PS3 in the last quarter of last year. In possibly the first real breakdown of sales across the country the Core Group has stated that they have sold 46% of the next …

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Megagamer questions answers

By Gavin Mannion
February 4, 2008 - 18 years ago

So after I received the press release last week about MegaGamers I sent them a few questions just to try and get some clarity on a few things… Well they answered straight away and I have now finally gotten around to posting them. Q. Why was the MegaGamers Club Created? Devon Stanton, marketing co-ordinator at Megarom Interactive had this to …

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EA Games admits difficulty developing on the PS3

By Gavin Mannion
February 4, 2008 - 18 years ago

In what a conference call on Friday EA games admitted to something that is likely to cause a lot of anger in the gaming industry. Apparently they have said that they are still playing catch up to the 360 in the development arena and at the moment if they use the 360 as the lead platform or develop in parallel …

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