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Monday, March 31, 2014

Infamous Second Son Rockets PS4 Sales to 7 Million

Although Xbox exlusive Tittanfall sold well (increased Xbox One sales by 96% in UK when it launched), got high reviews, Sony countered with Infamous Second Son. PS4 sales shot up 106% in the UK when Second Son launched and outsold the Xbox One 7:1 that week. Second Son has hit 1 million sales and PS4 sales have now hit 7 million worldwide around, which is about a 3 million lead over the Xbox One.

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

EA In The Running For Worst Company In America Again

EA once again is in the running for Consumerists Golden Poo Award which is for the worst company in the nation. They have won the award 2 years in a row. Will they threepeat?

Here is the full bracket for the award http://consumerist.com/2014/03/18/have-fun-breaking-down-this-years-worst-company-in-america-bracket/

Sony Announces VR Headset Project Morpheus

Sony announced their long rumored PS4 VR headset, Project Morpheus at GDC yesterday. This is just the prototype not the final version. It will support 1080p and use PlayStation Camera for head tracking camera control.


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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Amazon Game Controller Leaked

Amazon gamepad controller, top

Well there it is. Looks kind of like the Xbox controller but fatter. The controller will work with Amazon's game console/media box and there are some rumors that say it will work with Kindle Fire.

Not much is known about the console itself. It sounds like it will be mostly for Amazon Instant Video and Android games.

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Ferrari Land Coming 2016 in Spain

Ferrari theme parkFerrari already has the largest theme park on the planet, Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi, but they are building another theme park in Barcelona, Spain.

Ferrari Land will cost $140 million to build. It will feature a rollercoaster claimed to be the "highest and fastest-accelerating vertical ride of its kind". It will also have a 5 star hotel, restaurants and a driving simulator. It will open in 2016.

Is Sony Going to Reveal Their VR Headset Next Week?

There are several reports that Sony is going to reveal their rumored gaming VR headset at GDC next week. Techradar reported that "developers familiar with the tech" said it will be at GDC 2014.

There have been reports through the year that they have been working on a gaming VR headset for the PS4, something similar to the Oculus Rift. It sounds like the VR headset does exist its just that Sony hasn't officially confirmed.

If its priced right and most games are compatible with it then it could be a huge success.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Browns May Have Accidentally Leaked Their Free Agent list

Poor Cleveland Browns. They just can't seem to do anything right. Just when you thought things couldn't get worse this happens:
Browns Might Have Accidentally Leaked Their Free Agent Big Board During Presser

This was taken during general manager Ray Farmer's press conference. It looks like its probably their free agent list.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Falcons Sign Paul Soliai, Tyson Jackson and Jon Asamoah

The Falcons are trying to fix their terrible offensive and defensive lines. Today they signed Dolphins DT Paul Soliai, Chiefs DE Tyson Jackson, and Chiefs guard Jon Asamoah. They also resigned Jonathan Babineaux and a few other players.

Overall a good move by Atlanta who desperately need help at offensive and defensive line.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

PS4 Sales Over 6 Million, Passes Wii U Sales

The PS4 has now sold over more than 6 million units worldwide. Its launch in Japan (around 370,000 units so far) helped push it over the 6 million mark. It has sold around 2 million more units than the Xbox One and has now passed the Wii U in sales which is around 5.8 million. Infamous Second Son should push sales even further when it releases March 21st.