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PS3 needs R2000 price cut to recover

By Gavin Mannion
May 25, 2007 - 18 years ago

Yay yet another analyst has come out and given his opinion on the next gen console wars… But wait, this guy is from the World Bank of America.. That worldly renowned techinical place? umm yeah.. anyway Back to the point he thinks the PS3 will need at least a $200 price cut if it is to compete against the Wii. Like …

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Korean PS3 gets video-on-demand

By Gavin Mannion
May 25, 2007 - 18 years ago

So shortly after announcing it is releasing an 80Gb model in Korea  Sony has come out and announced that it is also going to be offering Video-on-Demand to the South Koreans… It seems that after being neglected by Sony for months Korea has suddenly become the PS3 capital of the world… There are no plans announced for this VOD service …

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God of War 2 480p vs 1080p

By Gavin Mannion
May 25, 2007 - 18 years ago

  Scotty commented earlier that he was going to go and see what God of War 2 will now look like since the PS3’s upscaling ability was added… Well for the rest of us who don’t have PS3’s yet take a look at the above images. As you can see there is a huge difference in quality and a huge …

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Sixaxis will rumble this year – more rumours

By Gavin Mannion
May 25, 2007 - 18 years ago

  So yet more rumours are floating around about a rumble enabled Sixaxis controller… This time we have a time line though. The rumble will be added into controllers in November this year, just in time for christmas.  I wonder if Sony are going to offer free upgrades to rumble enabled controllers to their early adopters? Either way though I …

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No Final Fantasy XIII until mid 2008 at the earliest

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

In what is becoming the norm for PS3 titles it was reported today that Final Fantasy XIII will not be released until after the current fiscal year (March 2008) “It will take a bit more time,” Wada reportedly said about FFXIII. “At the very least, this fiscal year is definitely out of the question.” No reasons have been given but the …

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Bungie wants your questions

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

Now that the Halo 3 Beta has been running for a while Bungie has come out and asked for some questions from the community that it may or may not answer… All you have to do is submit your question to a thread in their forums and then sit back and hope it’s gets chosen… All answers will appear in the …

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PS3 firmware 1.80 released

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

All you lucky people who managed to get a PS3 before the recent price hike can now go and get the latest firmware straight of the PSN… Sony has released the latest update which includes the following 1080p upscaling for DVD’s, PS1 and PS2 game – Awesome PSP Remote play via the internet – why? Printing is now enabled with Epson printers – didn’t know it …

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PS3's Cell beaten by a 1.6 Mac – Ouch

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

It seems the Cell processor is not all Sony have made it out to be… The guys over at Primate Labs have been putting it through it’s paces and it has come up quite short…  It’s clear that the Cell processor isn’t all that impressive as a general-purpose CPU; if it’s not executing code designed to run on the Cell processor, it’s …

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Someone dissed Halo 3 – Get your pitchforks ready

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

A site developer over at Gamepro.com calling himself Beefcake (seriously?) has written an article saying that Halo 3 is just not that good… It’s not like he is complaining about the graphics, or the bugs or anything  like that. He is actually complaining about the game play… I think we need to organise a torture party to go and have a …

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"EndWar" Fully Voice Controlled

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

  Ubisoft have revealed that they have an entirely new way of dealing with the controller/RTS issue… They are just going to make the entire game Voice Controlled… I actually have no idea if I like that or not, it is going to suck when you are playing online and trying to have a conversation at the same time.. Not …

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Local PS3 Price increase is confirmed

By Gavin Mannion
May 24, 2007 - 18 years ago

So the insanity has been confirmed… The guys over at NAG have been fortunate enough to receive a response from SterKinekor Games…  The recommended price of the PLAYSTATION(R) 3 from SterKinekor Games isR6599 to R6699. Owing to the fact that SKG cannot prescribe price to retailers, the price may vary from retailer to retailer – so we suggest consumers shop around. …

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Xbox 360 – 61 per cent failure rate

By Gavin Mannion
May 23, 2007 - 18 years ago

There has been a lot of talk recently about the true failure rate of the Xbox 360. A popular website ran a poll on it’s site asking the visitors if they had had problems with their Xbox 360’s… So far 2315 people had responded that they had gone through at least one console which was 61% of the survey… That …

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