Nintendo have announced that the Wii U will be the successor to the Wii at E3 in Los Angeles. The new console will feature a controller with a 6.2 inch touchscreen that can be used as a stand-alone tablet computer with speakers and microphone. Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata said: “The new controller means you won’t […]
June 7, 2011 by Steve Hayton
Sony have unveiled the successor for the PlayStation Portable with a new handheld console, the PlayStation Vita, at E3 in California. The PSVita, or Next Generation Portable (NGP) as it has become known, will be available from summer this year in the US. Sony’s Kazuo Hirai said: “PlayStation Vita will be the first product that […]
June 3, 2011 by Steve Hayton
PlayStation 3 users can enjoy a selection of free games and members access to online services since the return of the PlayStation Network (PSN). The service came back online just after 6pm in the UK and offers a free 30-day membership to PlayStation Plus and two free games from a selection of five. Avid gamer […]
April 25, 2011 by Steve Hayton
Nintendo announced today the 2012 release of a new console after publishing details about their 66% decline in annual income. The decline has been attributed to the ageing Wii which has been struggling to compete with its main rivals, the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. A press release (Translated from Japanese) on the Nintendo website […]
June 7, 2011 by Steve Hayton
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