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Sony Reworking E3 Conference Plans After Forgetting About the Vita

Jack — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:15:20 +0000

With a few weeks to go until E3, Sony is preparing for the true reveal of the PlayStation 4. Unfortunately, insiders have told us that Sony has already reworked their entire E3 conference after realizing they forgot to include anything about the Vita.

Many gamers are excited for the reveal of the [...]

Microsoft to Increase Xbox One Controller Price Due to Higher Demand for Controller Over the Console

Jack — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:17:29 +0000

Microsoft’s Don Mattrick says that the price of the Xbox One controller will go up due to unprecedented demand for the next generation of console controllers.

Yesterday’s Xbox One console reveal was met with large disapproval from the gaming audience. One of the few highlights of the event was the reveal of [...]

Activision: You’ll Cry in Call of Duty Ghosts When We Kill Off the Dog

Jack — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:24:55 +0000

During the reveal of Call of Duty: Ghosts on the Xbox One, Infinity Ward’s Mark Rubin says that this will be the most emotional Call of Duty yet. He says that players will cry especially during the scene where they kill off the dog.

“Call of Duty: Ghosts will not only innovate [...]

EA: Sports Games So Realistic, There’s No Need for Real Sports Anymore

Jack — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:53:19 +0000

While introducing EA Sports titles for the recently unveiled Xbox One console, VP of EA Sports, Andrew Wilson, said that with their new sports games being so realistic, there’s no need for real sports anymore.

“Players will be so immersed in these sports games, people are going to stop attending actual live [...]

Xbox One: The Perfect Console for People with ADHD

Jack — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:29:21 +0000

People with ADHD are excited for the new Xbox One console because it allows them to switch between watching TV, using the internet, playing a game, browsing the internet, and listening to music all at the same time.

We spoke with some people with ADHD for their opinions on the Xbox One [...]

Microsoft Concerned Blurry PS4 Teaser will Overshadow Xbox Reveal

Jack — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:37:49 +0000

Despite Sony’s teaser only showing off the PlayStation 4′s look through a blurry lens, Microsoft is concerned that gamers will continue to talk about it throughout the Xbox Reveal event.

The console wars have begun once again with many hoping the next Xbox and PlayStation 4 will arrive before the [...]

If a Game Can’t Sell Over 5 Million Copies, Why Bother Making It?

Jack — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:54:25 +0000

A lot of game companies have been going out of business this generation and many wonder why this is the case. The solution is simple, only make games that can sell over five million copies, otherwise stay out of the business.

It’s hard to feel bad for a game company if they [...]

Activision Removes All Guns from Call of Duty: Ghosts in Support of Gun Control

Jack — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:25:14 +0000

The latest streak of tragedies involving gun violence and accidental shootings has sparked a movement within Activision to support gun control. Their first act is to remove all guns in the upcoming Call of Duty: Ghosts.

The following is the press release Activision gave today:

Activision Announces No Guns will [...]

Gamers Would Rather Have Achievements over Extra Game Content

Jack — Sat, 18 May 2013 03:38:50 +0000

In the past, many games would give incentives to continue playing like adding extra modes or items, but today’s gamers are satisfied with simply having achievements or trophies.

Achievement Hunter’s Geoff Ramsey says that games without achievements aren’t worth playing. “Why play a game again once you get all the achievements?” questions [...]

If Shigeru Miyamoto Was a Girl, Gaming Would be Dead Today

Jack — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:49:29 +0000

People keep saying gaming is dying with sales going down year after year, but I look at Call of Duty and see tens of millions of sales. This made me think, if girls had invented video games, gaming would be dead today.

It is no secret that Shigeru Miyamoto had it [...]