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Archive for January, 2009

» Sony PSP phone not coming any time soon

The iPhone is undoubtedly taking huge steps in the market for handheld gaming consoles as well as mobile handsets, so it makes sense for Sony, with their mobile handset arm Sony Ericsson, to start thinking about the Sony PSP Phone.  However, the news is in and unfortunately it just is not going to happen.
Apparently Sony [...]

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» iMob on the iPhone - get ready for a Social Gaming revolution

Social gaming that has won our hearts and minds, on platforms such as Facebook, have started their migration into the palms of gamers around the world as iMob online has been launched and is set to take the world by storm – starting with the iPhone.
Mob Wars has amassed a huge gathering (two and half [...]

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» Social Gaming is the way the iPhone should go in 2009 says Zynga

Mark Pincus, CEO of Zynga, one of the largest and most successful social gaming companies on Facebook, has announced that the iPhone is set to see a huge rise in the use of social gaming through 2009 if Apple decides to launch similar features that made the Facebook gaming craze so popular.
Pincus said, “The iPhone [...]

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» Cigarettes, Alcohol…and now Video Games on the naughty ‘health warning’ list

Cigarettes, alcohol…and now video games?  It seems as though the attack on video games has taken a turn against gaming lovers as a United States representative, Joe Baca, called for video games to start carrying health warnings.
If Baca gets his way, we will start seeing games coming out with labels on them stating, “WARNING: Excessive [...]

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» Lara Croft is under the knife as EIDOS hope to fix the Tomb Raider franchise

EIDOS are suffering – they have had some pretty bad news about Tomb Raider (one of their favourite games) as it has become pretty clear that the world has had just about enough of Lara Croft.  But wait a minute, EIDOS have decided they haven’t had enough of Lara Croft and instead of giving her [...]

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» Lara Croft: Underworld - disappointing sales bring worries to EIDOS

It seems as though it’s the end of the line for Lara Croft.  EIDOS are shedding a tear or two as the sales results are in for the latest Lara Croft adventure, Underworld, and it appears that the appeal for the franchise has seemingly left the building.
Not enough people around the world seem to [...]

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» 2008 game sales figures in - PSP down in the dumps

Unfortunately for Sony, the game sales for 2008 are in, and Sony didn’t do very well.  Granted they did fine for a platform, scoring very notable games sales figures, but come on, when you’re up against the Nintendo DS, you don’t stand a chance any more.  Are we seeing the end of Sony’s chances for [...]

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» EA prepare Scrabble for the DS and PSP - classic board games to follow for Xbox Live

Electronic Arts has announced that they have decided to bring the loved board game, Scrabble, to the popular DS and PSP platforms, allowing the user to have a play on a handheld version of the board game.
But if you think that EA will just be placing a few letters on a 2 dimensional board then [...]

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» EA announce Littlest Pet Shop Spring edition for the Nintendo DS

Following the huge success of the Electronic Arts game  for the Nintendo DS, Littlest Pet Shop, the developers have now announced that they will be adding another game to its stack in the form of Littlest Pet Shop Spring in March 2009.
The launch clearly follows in the footsteps and success of its predecessor games; Littlest [...]

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» Steve Jobs’ ill health could be a big problem for Apple

The web is alight with talk about the health of Steve Jobs.  Is he alive?  Why is he thin?  Why is he absent from the MacWorld Expo?  Everyone is asking the questions.  However, Steve claims that his weight loss can be blamed on his hormones.
Steve has told the web-waves that he has seen doctors and [...]

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