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Nintendo says make better games to avoid used sales

Amongst all the debacle of the used game market impacting publisher profits and allowing for thriving retailers, Nintendo has entered the fray with comments from Nintendo  of America president Reggie Fils-Aime who simply chips in that if developers should make games consumers want to hold on to rather sell on.

Xbox One list of countries the console will work

Microsoft has released a list of pre-order terms and conditions for its Xbox One entertainment system.  There is also mention of region locking games, so games not being resellable and whole lot of other obvious stuff. What’s interesting is the list of countries Xbox One will work in – which

Microsoft Xbox One is all about teh gamez

Microsoft spent quite a bit of their focus talking about the Xbox One and its exclusive games. Take a look at this video which shows just how exclusive Xbox One will be. Exclusive Games: Quantum Break Dead Rising 3 Ryse Killer Instinct Forza 5 Halo 5 Titanfall Spark Sunset Overdrive

Was Sony right to dig out Microsoft?

There was a bit of a playground atmosphere during the Sony E3 2013 press conference last night, with plenty of posturing and a clear talking well rehearsed presentation that seemed to deliver on all fronts. Aside from the games, there was one issue that needed clarification considering its been a

PS4 Online Fee $5/month for multiplayer

Sony dropped a clanger during their press conference yesterday, right after the good news that the PS4 won’t require internet check ins, and will allow used sales of its games. However, whilst reeling from the news, CEO Jack Tretton said that the PS4 Online fee will be required as a

PS4 pricing revealed alongside console

Sony’s Ps4 pricing will be £349 in the UK and $399 in the US as announced by the company earlier this morning. The PS4 was also revealed to the public for the first time. There was no news on the actual release date. http://youtu.be/kR869SwEGjE  

Xbox One £429 in November

Microsoft just confirmed the price and the release window for the Xbox One games console entertainment system. The Xbox One will retail worldwide from November 2013 and cost $499 in the US, £429 in the UK and Eu499. No word on the pricing of the games as yet.

E3 Press conferences view here

Gamers can view the E3 2013 press conferences from Sony, Microsoft, EA and Ubisoft from the official E3 2013 website. Sony’s conference stream can also be viewed here at 1pm. Ubisoft’s conference stream can also be viewed at 11pm UK time: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29uRvifupqQ Xbox gamers can also Watch Microsoft’s conference via