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Why the Wii needs to chop its price soon

Crave With both Sony and Microsoft dropping the price of the PS3 and the Xbox 360 Elite, the Wii is beginning to look like an overpriced console. There a few reasons ... Read story »

Video game industry sales down 17 percent--again

Crave For the second straight month, video game industry sales tumbled nearly 17 percent year over year, a downward trend for a market segment that had previously seemed resistant to the economic ... Read story »

Wii is back in the limelight for this holiday season

Crave Nintendo seems ready to resume its dominance over its video game console competitors, Microsoft and Sony, and to shake off several tepid months of sales, an analyst suggested recently. Those comments ... Read story »

Microsoft dangles carrots to boost Xbox 360 console sales

Crave To encourage Singapore gamers to hop onto the Xbox 360 bandwagon, Microsoft is bundling for free the Halo 3 (Platinum Hit) game together with its S$499 60GB Pro console. In ... Read story »

PS3 and PSP sales slump, Wii demands fall

Crave PS3 sales are slumping, but not as bad as the Wii's sales which have been cut in half. Sony latest earnings show that it continues to be hammered by the ... Read story »

Sales show PS3 outsold again--now by the PS2

Crave Outsold by the PS2. This is not a repeat from 2002. I'm starting to feel bad for Sony and the PS3 camp. I really am. Sales figures from The NPD Group, ... Read story »

Nintendo rules out next-generation Wii and price cut

Features The game console company dismissed calls for a long belated price revision and plans to introduce a Wii successor. Read story »

Wii HD upgrade may be slated for 2010, says analyst

Features A US analyst is predicting the imminent arrival of Nintendo's stepped-up console, but claims the truly next-generation models will not be launched before 2013. Read story »

Nintendo president admits "Wii has stalled"

Crave Nintendo executive Satoru Iwata in a post-earnings Q&A said a weak software lineup has contributed to the Wii's sluggish performance. Though it once appeared to be a tiny sales juggernaut, ... Read story »

Nintendo DSi LL disassembled

Blogs The new upsized DSi LL is now out here in Japan, and it didn't take long for someone to rip one open and poke around its insides. The guys over at PC ... Read story »

French vendor claims PS3 Slim real; cheaper, too

Crave Alleged spy photo of PS3 Slim's packaging. With rumors that Sony may announce a new PlayStation at the Gamescom expo in Cologne, Germany, on August 18, Europe has been the most ... Read story »

Wii hits 7 million in Japan

Features Japanese magazine Famitsu reports Nintendo's console has outsold the PS3 by nearly three times in its home country. Read story »

Time for a Wii price cut?

Features Sales for the worldwide bestselling console are slowing down by around 50 percent year-on-year and a much belated price revision may be Nintendo's best prescription. Read story »

Analysts: Recession to inhibit game innovation

Features A DFC Intelligence panel suggests consumer spending may increase during recession, but game makers are more likely to stick with proven properties. Read story »

PS3 Slim reviewed

Crave Back in 2004, four years after first launching the PlayStation 2, Sony brought out a new, much more compact PS2. Timed to come out just as Grand Theft Auto: San ... Read story »

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