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Sony Talks 2010: "Project Natal and Wii are going to have trouble"

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:15:41 GMT

John Koller, Director of Hardware Marketing for SCEA, talks to GamePro about the future of the PS3, the growth of the PlayStation Network, and why Sony's motion control gaming will be better than Project Natal and the Wii.

Top Ten Most Disappointing Games Of 2009 [TGH]

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:33:13 GMT

TGH writes:
"2009 is almost gone, and, looking back, there has been numerous key moments in the gaming industry: Capcom has managed to revive the fighting genre single handily with "Street Fighter 4." The Wii has been receiving titles that are actually marketed towards gamers with doubledigit ages. And Star Wars fans have been drooling at the many developer walkthrough videos for the upcoming Star Wars MMO by Bioware. To say the least, in term of gaming, things are looking good.

With that being said, this doesn't necessary the gaming industry did a perfect job this year. While sale records have been broken, there have been a few games released that received a ton of hype but failed to fufill their promises. The rules for this year's list remain the same as last year: Any game that I was personally hyped about and didn't meet my expectations..."

The Naughtiest Games of 2009 (ZTGD)

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:00:12 GMT

ZeroTolerance writes: It is that time of year again where the nice games get the entire spotlight and the naughty games are forgotten. That is why we bring you the naughtiest games of the year each and every holiday, and even though it may not be the kind of naughty you are thinking of, it still doesn't change the fact that every game on this list needs to be avoided at all costs. Without further ado we bring you 2009's most heinous list of gaming.

Microwaved Xbox 360 Elite "Artwork" Selling for $31,000

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:16:26 GMT

It's interesting to see how "art" is interpreted by different people. To someone like myself, a microwaved video game console like an Xbox 360 is not something I'd be to happy about or call "art," but to another person, it's expensive "artwork." 50% of the $31,000 the console is selling for will be donated to the "CAIR-CA, The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California."

New Mega Man 10 scan

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:19:45 GMT

Check out some brand new images of Mega Man 10.

Famitsu LTD hardware sales for PS3 and Wii

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:26:57 GMT

The current life-to-date sales figures for the PS3 and Wii in Japan as of December 13th, according to Famitsu.

AC Review of Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers for Wii

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:41:29 GMT

AC: No Square Enix series is more familiar to SE's cash-in relationship than the Crystal Chronicles games. It seems that in each entry in the series SE both shined and failed at the same time. With FFCC: Crystal Bearers exclusively for the Nintendo Wii, has SE redeemed themselves? Read on.

Zelda Producer Reveals Big Secret

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:03:56 GMT

In an interview with Eiji Aonuma, the producer of The Legend of Zelda, the German based magazine Videogameszone has adept a big secret about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The question was, why Link got an item without doing anything. Were more temples intended for Ocarina of Time? Hit the jump to learn more.

Mario Wii in stock shortage in the USA ?

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:53:18 GMT

LiveWii writes : "Reggie Fils-Aime must smile and keep smiling since the NPD results. New Super Mario Bros. Wii does really well. So well that the game is rumored to be in stock shortage in the USA where it is quite hard to find a copy of the game in some Walmart, BestBuy & more... Nintendo pulling an artificial shortage 'a la' the Wii ? Maybe."

Ask Your Mega Man Questions For Inafune-san

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:34:30 GMT

DualShockers writes:

It is no surprise that I am a huge fan of all things Mega Man, it is perhaps one of my favorite games of all time. Have you ever had questions about Mega Man that you wanted to have answered? Especially with the upcoming Mega Man 10 being announced, now is your chance to post up a question for Inafune-san and get your answers over at the Capcom Unity Blog.

Top 5 Wii exclusives as of the end of 2009

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:45:43 GMT

Examiner: Nintendo is widely regarded as the best developer in the video game industry. Because of that, their video game systems always have excellent exclusive lineups. The Nintendo Wii is no exception.