Archive for November 17th, 2006

My Free Time: PS3 Here, Wii Up Next

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… alike are undoubtedly filled with questions about which is the right system for them. Microsoft’s release of the Xbox 360 in November of 2005 gave them a decisive head start in the next-gen console wars, but with Sony’s highly anticipated …


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Gears of War

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… ven a choice when reloading: they can either opt for the traditional reload sequence by hitting the right bumper on the Xbox 360 controller (which takes considerably longer) or try their hand at the “active reload” system. Continued…


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PS3: Some buyers hope to profit from purchase

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… $600 by then. “In three months it’ll go so much better,” she said. The console is expected to compete with Microsoft’s XBox 360 released last year and the Nintendo Wii, which will be released at midnight Sunday. The dozen people in line for the PS3 …


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Be wary of first generation Playstation 3

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… new system sometime later this afternoon and deny every word I type, but I promise you if the first generations of the Xbox, Xbox 360, Playstation, Playstation 2 and Gamecube all “coincidentally” had launch bugs, you can sure as hell bet the PS3 …


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Politics and PS3

Friday, November 17th, 2006

What happens when a former US Senator and Vice Presidential candidate tries to get Wal-Mart to reserve a PS3 for his son? Well, you get this . Note to Senator Edwards, there are plenty of XBox 360s available :)


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Sony Launches PS3 in U.S.

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… six, both of which are still doing well, and will do so for years to come.” But Sony is also facing from Microsoft’s Xbox 360, which has been a big hit since its debut last holiday season, as well as Nintendo’s Wii console, which comes out on …


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Nintendo’s Wii to offer weather, news services

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… isn’t the only company hoping to offer more from its video game console via online connections. Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox scored an early hit with its Xbox Live online game play system, and has since begun offering more perks to Internet-connected …


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Gaming 3.0 - the PS3 Finally Arrives

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… aftersale in history. That being said, the new console era has finally arrived. With the sophistication of the PS3 and Xbox 360, the television gets one step closer to being fully connected with the web and your computer. What is exciting about …


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Sony’s Playstation 3 is Not Worth the Hype

Friday, November 17th, 2006

… The Playstation 3 is expensive: $500 or $600 bucks, depending on which version you buy, plus $60 for each game. (An Xbox 360 only costs $400 max, and Nintendo’s Wii - yep, that name, still funny - is only $250.) For that kind of scratch you want the …


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I are currently playing…

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Eleventh Earl of Mar posted a photo:

I are currently playing...

The Getaway - you SLAG! You MUPPET!

Amplitude - quite a fun and mad music game, which was the forerunner to…

Guitar Hero, which is just brilliant. Brilliant. I don’t have the guitar controller yet, so I’m playing it with the standard PS2 controller, which makes it even madder.

THP8 - genius. If you don’t buy the latest Tony Hawk game, you’re stark staring bonkers mad. Not that I have a versted interest or anything.


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