Rumors of Wii 2 announcements surfacing at E3 are making the headlines, but so far Sony and Microsoft have been mostly silent…UNTIL NOW. Actually no, there has been no official announcement nor have there been rumors. But industry insiders predict that it won’t be until 2014 when Sony and Microsoft release their respective successor consoles.
This isn’t news, but it was so good that I had to share it. Kotaku posted this video of Nintendo vs. Microsoft if done Final Fantasy style, specifically FFIV. This begs the question: who would Sony be in this?
Which means 40% don’t. What are you 40%ers waiting for? According to the latest State of Media Democracy report (article linked via Edge), a survey based on the media habits of Americans, this is up from 44% from three years ago.
EA Sports boss Peter Moore stated that disc-based games will not survive another decade, according to IGN. He was speaking at speaking at the 5th annual PLAY Digital Media Conference on the topic of video game microtransactions and subscription based services.
Sony announced today that they will launch a 250 GB PS3 on November 3 for the price of $349.99, reports Industrygamers. It will be slim just like the current 120 GB PS3 model which retails for $299.99. It has sold 1 million units worldwide since its launch on September 1. So for an extra $50.00, you more than double the storage space.
Game industry analyst Michael Pachter expects Apple to eventually launch their own gaming console, according to a portion of his interview with Industrygamers.
According to this editorial, Sony should follow in Sega’s footsteps and focus on making games on multiple platforms.
From: www.edge-online.com:
Research firm Nielsen has amended its recently released report that claimed the Wii has the lowest amount of usage.
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