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Category Archives: Video Games
The Wii, Revolution, and Beyond
I think it’s safe to say that Nintendo’s Wii has dominated the Playstation 3 since they both were released a month ago in the U.S. Nintendo promised four times as many consoles as Sony initially did, and when Sony’s production output went down soon after launch things only looked rosier for the Wii. And yet, [...]
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HD On Demand for the Xbox 360
OK I know it’s been a while since I last updated, but I think I’ve finally gotten over the fact that A) nobody reads this blog and B) it’s just one of many of the same sort of tech punditry blogs online. My impetus behind this thing was to find my voice in tech writing [...]
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Will Infinium Labs Ever Die?
I can’t believe the Phantom is still making news. Now it seems Infinium Labs have convinced someone else to help fund this vaporware project. For those of you who don’t know, Infinium Labs announced their “revolutionary” new console, The Phantom, back in 2003. It was overhyped to the point that no one really gave [...]
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Does the Xbox 360 Need HD-DVD?
HD-DVD support for the Xbox 360 has been a vague topic for Microsoft since the console was first announced, and things look even more confusing now with the recent miscommunication among various MS branches.
It wasn’t until a few months before launch that we learned that the system will be released with a standard [...]
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Nintendo Fails Again: Zelda Delayed Until 2006
The big news for Nintendo fans today is that the big N has decided to delay the only title Gamecube fans are really anticipating, Zelda: Twilight Princess. Honestly, this is kind of rediculous. It’s not as if Nintendo is churning out dozens of quality titles right now, and now we’re left waiting for [...]
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2007: Year of the Xbox 360?