Category: Gaming
GP2X handheld gaming console – the open source games machine
It's not all about the Nintendo DS and the Sony PSP when it comes to portable gaming, other machines are on the market with their own unique selling points, like the GP2X, a Linux-based handheld console that can boast…
Xbox Intelligent Remote 360
I'm not sure how many people use their Xbox 360 as the focal point of their home entertainment system, but if you do, and you want a unversal remote to control it, along with all the other devices connected…
Is Apple turning to games?
According to Games Digest, a report on US gaming site Gamespot states that Apple is currently putting together a working party of games industry folk, quite possibly with an eye on entering the games market. It's believed that the…
Home Theatre Sound System and Remote Control for the white PSP
These accessory companies certainly waste no time. Hot on the heels of the white Sony PSP are white accessories, including this Home Theatre Sound System and Remote Control from 4gamers. It's a white PSP docking system with built-in speakers…
20GB Sony PS3 unlikely to hit the UK
The 20GB Sony PSP is already getting a mauling before its even hit the shops. But for UK buyers, it's probably academic, with only the 60GB PS3 likely to hit our stores according to the head of Sony Computer…
Nintendo DS Lite – UK price and official UK launch date
The new Nintendo DS Lite now has a launch date for the UK – 23rd June 2006. Nintendo has also confirmed a price, which is £99.99. The DS Lite will be available in two iPod-like colours on the launch…
Quake Legend John Carmack on Why Mobile Games Rule
What do you do after gifting the world Doom and Quake? If you're John Carmack, you dive headlong into the world of mobile games. Yes, after completing Doom 3, Carmack's first mobile project was Doom RPG, a reworking of the…
Xbox 360 cracked open?
According to posts on Slashdot.org and Kotaku.com, hackers have finally got past the Xbox 360's tough security. Using dual-layer DVD discs apparently one can now, in a seriously complex-sounding procedure, play copied Xbox 360 games. While the hack doesn't…
PS3 not supporting developers, developers not supporting PS3?
According to a report on Bloomberg.com, developers are not working on PS3 games because they haven’t had access to final technical specifications or "dev kits", the units developers work on to test games on console hardware. THQ CEO Brian…
E3: DS kills next Game Boy?
Speaking to Reuters, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, has said it is unlikely the company will produce the much-rumoured next Game Boy any time soon, because of the runaway success of its dual-screened handheld, the DS. "I would have second…