Tag Archives : Wii

  In a meeting with investors, a top executive at Sony confirmed that the company is already developing the next-generation PlayStation console. In an interview with Eurogamer, Masaru Kato, executive vice president and CFO of Sony, said the development has already started, but due to global economic crisis and recent financial problems the company, [...]

The time from Thanksgiving to the New Year, is a time that is marked with joy and nearly unending celebrations. From kids to the elderly, almost everyone revels in the joy and the serene atmosphere of the holidays. The holiday season is further punctuated with the nearly continuous shopping spree, that in the last few years has taken the shape of a [...]

Microsoft announced today that it has sold over one million systems to control video game Kinect within 10 days of initial product sales. The device can play without the use of hands. The result confirms the possibility of hitting the target to sell five million of these handsets by the end of the year. The world’s largest software expects the [...]

Microsoft anticipates sales of 5 million units of the control system for motion sensing games Kinect the shopping season’s end, which could add $ 750 million to the company’s revenues this quarter. The $ 150 device that connects to the Xbox 360 console and allows users to operate games through gestures and voice commands, is on sale from [...]

The world of computer and video games has witnessed a revolution of a magnitude, that has transformed this industry vertical into one of the most lucrative and perhaps the most entertaining of all media activities. There was a time when, games such as the like of Contra, Sonic and Mario Bros. were considered to be befit for kids and adults on the other [...]

After promoting an event on Thursday evening, June 13, the United States, where he presented the new name of your device for recognition of motion compatible with the Xbox 360, then known as Project Natal, Microsoft took the stage E3 for a news conference. The presentation was the star of Kinetic (name of device) that reaches the international market [...]

For Nintendo, blame the financial crisis, but the truth is that after six years of consecutive growth, the company reached its peak and now has a drop of about 20% of earnings. According to the ComputerWorld website, other factors may have influenced the decrease in sales of video game consoles of the company was the low demand in the market, which [...]

Anyone who thinks that Nintendo is revolutionary with the Wii is very wrong. In 1995 Nintendo released a console called the Virtual Boy that looked like it had everything to go right. But it was not the case. Nintendo tried to make a much bigger step than the legs and create a technology somewhat impractical for the time. The failure was so great, [...]

Nintendo and Google joined forces to develop a game based on “Google Fight”, the competition in the search for words in which the winner is the one who obtains the highest number of results. For those not familiar, Google Fight allows someone to know who would win in a “fight” mode. Actually this tool does nothing more than [...]

Amazingly, despite of not having secured the first position in the ranking below, the Wii game console dominated the list of the best games of 2009 and is responsible for four subsequent positions at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, indicated as the best game last year. Wii Sports Resort, New Super Mario Bros, Wii Fit plus Wii Fit and were responsible [...]