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‘Pulp’ Launches as the First Xbox-Exclusive Movie

‘Pulp’ Launches as the First Xbox-Exclusive Movie

By Josh Wolford March 4, 2013

Pulp, a british indie “comedy about comics,” debuts today as the first-ever Xbox 360-exclusive film. As streaming and downloading options continue to expand, this is a first for the popular console. The film’s creators cite the growing cost of theatrical …

PlayStation 4 Announcement to be Streamed Live PlayStation 4 Announcement to be Streamed Live
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[UPDATE] Sony’s announcement can also be seen via the PlayStation channel on TwitchTV, or live on this very page: Live video from your iPhone using Ustream Mere hours remain until Sony is expected to unveil its next-generation video game console …

New PlayStation Could Offer Cloud Gaming [RUMOR] New PlayStation Could Offer Cloud Gaming [RUMOR]

Backwards compatibility is a popular feature for new game consoles. The ability to have one console under the TV that can play multiple generations of games is valuable for a certain kind of gamer. The rumored hardware architecture of Sony’s …

Nintendo Announces Virtual Console for the Wii U Nintendo Announces Virtual Console for the Wii U

During today’s Nintendo Direct, the game company announced that the Virtual Console will be coming to the Wii U. Not all games found on the Wii Virtual Console will be available at launch, but the selection will no doubt quickly …

PlayStation 4 Could Abandon DualShock Controllers PlayStation 4 Could Abandon DualShock Controllers

CVG is reporting that Sony may be abandoning the familiar DualShock design for the controllers accompanying its next-generation console. The report cites a “senior games studio source working on an upcoming Sony game” as saying that, of the designs he …

Microsoft Buys R2 Studios, Begins E3 Countdown Microsoft Buys R2 Studios, Begins E3 Countdown

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Microsoft has purchased R2 Studios, a home automation technology startup. According to unnamed people “familiar with the matter,” the company will become part of Microsoft’s Xbox unit. The cost of the acquisition has …

PlayStation 3 Sales Hit 70 Million, Catch Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Sales Hit 70 Million, Catch Xbox 360

Coming right as this generation of console gaming is beginning to die, Sony today announced that sales of its PlayStation 3 console have reached 70 Million units worldwide. That matches the figure Microsoft cited last month as the number of …

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Earlier this week Nintendo revealed its third quarter earnings and things aren’t looking good for the company that’s name is synonymous with video games. The company, which posted its first ever annual loss earlier this year, posted more losses and …

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Nintendo really hit it out of the park during their big New York announcement event for the Wii U yesterday. Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime revealed a console more powerful than either the Xbox 360 or the PlayStation 3, …

YouTube Just Got A Lot Better On Xbox YouTube Just Got A Lot Better On Xbox

Google just announced the launch of its new YouTube app for Xbox, which it says is five times faster. This complements the recently launched Playstation app. In addition to the speed improvement, the app also adds channels with official music …

Xbox 360 Is King For 16th Straight Month Xbox 360 Is King For 16th Straight Month
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Microsoft now has a couple of things to be excited about as we close out the work week. On Thursday, they unveiled a huge overhaul of their Bing engine that will debut a three-column format and heavily integrate Facebook (and …

World Gone Sour Hits Consoles April 10th, 11th World Gone Sour Hits Consoles April 10th, 11th

You’ve been able to play Capcom’s (publisher, not developer) puzzle game World Gone Sour on your computer for a little while now, but today they have announced when you’ll be able to play it on your consoles. According to Capcom, …