Despite any official confirmation, all signs are now pointing to the PlayStation 4′s big reveal taking place at E3 next year, with a launch before Christmas 2013. And probably alongside the new Microsoft Xbox as well. There’s naturally plenty of speculation already about what the PS4 may feature, some of it pretty wild, but there’s [...]
The PS Vita is the newest games console on the block. The little Sony wonder is by far the most powerful handheld on the market today, putting both the Nintendo 3DS and Apple iPhone 4S in the shade. But is now the time to buy one? Or should you wait? Here’s 5 reasons why it [...]
Xbox 3? Xbox 720? Xbox Next? Call it what you like but speculation has been growing that Microsoft will show a new Xbox at E3 2012 ahead of a Christmas release. But is this really likely to happen? With the Xbox 360 now approaching seven years of age and Nintendo releasing the Wii U this [...]
With combined sales of the Sony PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360 now racing towards 100 million and many blockbuster games between them, choosing which games console to buy can be a difficult decision. The sales lead achieved by the Xbox 360 since its launch in 2005 has narrowed greatly but Microsoft fought back with [...]
Major games releases and new hardware were all present at this year’s E3 show for fans of Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony. The world’s biggest video games show is always a time of major announcements and this year’s was one of the best for some time as the big three manufacturers held their press conferences before [...]
Recent news reports in the gaming press are alive with tales of woe for Nintendo as sales of the Wii are in decline and both the DS and new 3DS get sucker punched by the aging Sony PSP in Japan. But what really is the truth? Can it be that the mighty Nintendo, the House [...]
The current generation of video game consoles started at the end of 2005 with the launch of Microsoft’s Xbox 360, which also ushered in the era of HD consoles, and followed later with the PS3 and Nintendo Wii (although, technologically at least, the Wii is really more of a last-gen console). There’s still a few [...]