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Latest Japanese Hardware Chart – End of July 07

By Gavin Mannion
August 3, 2007 - 18 years ago

The latest sales reports are in from Japan and one thing has changed considerably… Wii – 77,169 (Down 9000)PS3 – 28,829 (Up 16000)360 – 3,872  (Up 1200) Can you spot the change :), it looks like the PS3 might finally be taking off in Japan… This sudden leap in sales can be attributed to the release of Hot Shots Golf …

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Take-Two Execs Explain GTA IV Delay

By Gavin Mannion
August 3, 2007 - 18 years ago

  As you have heard by now GTA IV has been delayed until Q2 2008… The execs over Take-Two have been attempting to explain this delay to the restless mob by way of a conference call… The reason it was pushed back is almost strictly technological problems… not problems, but challenges And when asked which consoles fault this was I …

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PES 2008 screenshots leaked

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

The above screenshot is rumoured to be from the Xbox 360 build of the PES 2008.  If this is a true screenshot then PES have really come to the party in the graphical department this time, after years of lagging behind FIFA it may well be equal to FIFA in graphics this time around… Follow the link for many more …

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rAge 360 LAN Book your spot now…

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Bookings are now open for the 360 LAN that will be held at rAge this year.  The tickets cost R230 and include access to the LAN area and the expo for all 3 days. The 360 LAN is being organised by the kind people over at www.thexboxlounge.co.za, koldFUSiON has managed to get an allocation of 60 seats, so space is very …

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How to swap out your PS3 HDD for something bigger

By feo
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Ever wonder if it was possible to replace the hard drive in your PS3 with something a bit more beefy? Well the short answer is…yes! 😀 It’s actually pretty simple. First step is to back up, you need to temporarily transfer all  your existing stuff from the PS3 hard drive onto an external USB HDD. Use the PS3’s “Save Data …

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Call of Duty 4 public beta coming this month – bad news

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

So the much publicised Call of Duty 4 public beta is coming this month but it’s not good news for everyone. The public beta is only going to be available to Xbxo 360 users so all the PS3 people are just going to have to wait. The bad news doesn’t stop there though. The COD4 public beta is restricted to the US only. If …

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Rumbling SIXAXIS at developers

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Straight from Innerbits.com We can confirm that prototypes of the new rumble-enabled controllers have made their way to various Sony developers There you go, they are coming but are still most probably a way away… We are expecting an official announcement at Leipzig this year, I have been saying from the beginning that I would wait until the PS3 rumbles …

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New XBox 360 Elites to have better cooling

By feo
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Ever since the launch of the XBox 360 there’s been a steady stream of people that have suffered the dreaded RROD. Microsoft recently admitted that all their consoles are defective and are prone to overheating at any time. Seems like they’re finally getting their act together and equipping all retail XBox 360 Elites with 2 heatsinks rather than one, which …

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Lair delayed

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

So after receiving some good and bad scores it has now been announced that Lair will be delayed until September the 4th before it gets released. Officially this is because it is taking longer than expected to include some online functionality in the offline game. However I think it may have more to do with tweaking the gameplay to improve it’s review scores. If …

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US Hardware & Software Sales 28th July 2007

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Sony’s price cut has had the intended affect in the US pushing PS3 sales up past the 360. Wii 95,171PS3 43,498360 34,174 So they have managed to outsell the 360 by 9000 units in the last week, however the Wii is still outselling everything except it’s little brother the DS which managed a whopping 140,151 sales in 1 week. Truly amazing… When we …

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Resident Evil 5 Racist?

By Gavin Mannion
August 2, 2007 - 18 years ago

Oh look some black empowerment website has a problem with a video game… Because it’s racist. What a suprise… This is problematic on so many levels, including the depiction of Black people as inhuman savages, the killing of Black people by a white man in military clothing, and the fact that this video game is marketed to children and young …

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Future XBox 360 games will require a hard drive

By feo
August 1, 2007 - 18 years ago

It seems that MS are changing it up a bit, some future  XBox 360 games will now actually require a hard drive to be played. These games will be marked with “HDD Required” logo on the front cover. With all the price cuts about to happen in the US and now finding out that future games will actually NEED a HDD to be played, it …

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