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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Super Smash Bros. 3DS Releases This Summer, Wii U in WInter

Nintendo announced in their Smash Bros focused Nintendo Direct yesterday that Super Smash Bros for 3DS launches this summer and the Wii U version comes out this winter. You can watch the Direct here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xUWnQu2Grs


Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Microsoft Rejects Another Indie Game, War Thunder



Here we go again... PC game War Thunder by independent developer Gaijin Entertainment is coming to PS4 but not Xbox One because Microsoft doesn't support cross platform multiplayer. Its sounds like its possible Microsoft could support cross platform multiplayer in the future but no plans right now.

This is not the first time an indie game has skipped Xbox One because of some stupid anti indie policy (Rime is a good example).


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.