Articles on Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
"PS3 Slim" rumor fervor hard to fathom - Aug 18, 2009
Crave Is this the new PS3 Slim? Rumors have it Sony may unveil such a device at the Gamescon show in Germany. On the other hand, it may all be fanboy-driven fervor ... Read story »PS3 Slim reviewed - Aug 21, 2009
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 »Why the Wii needs to chop its price soon - Aug 28, 2009
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 »Are gaming handhelds overpriced? - Aug 30, 2009
Crave How much is too much? In the wake of the PS3 Slim price-cut landslide of news, one small wound still lingers, and has now gotten worse: The PSPgo is still US$249. ... Read story »Microsoft slashes Xbox 360 Elite's pricing for Asia - Aug 28, 2009
Crave An all-out price war is looming on the game console horizon. Besides the impending arrival of the PlayStation 3 Slim, Microsoft will be cutting its 120GB Xbox 360 Elite to ... Read story »PS3 and Xbox 360 finally outsell Wii in US - Sep 7, 2009
Crave As expected, recent price cuts to the PS3 and Xbox 360 helped boost sales of the two consoles, and a strong showing for both helped propel them past the Wii in ... Read story »Nintendo to cut prices for Wii? - Sep 15, 2009
Crave With Microsoft and Sony both slashing prices on their respective consoles, it's no surprise that Nintendo appears to be following suit. Last month we explained why we think the Wii ... Read story »R2-D2 console droid for all your retro gaming needs - Sep 23, 2009
Crave Behold! The retro gaming force is strong with this one-of-a-kind R2-D2 replica by PopSci reader Brian De Vitis. The Star Wars droid was meticulously built from a cooler and houses ... Read story »Nintendo cuts price of Wii to US$199 - Sep 24, 2009
Crave Nintendo has officially announced that the price of the Wii will drop to US$199.99, effective on Sunday. The long-rumored US$50 price cut comes in the wake of recent price drops for ... Read story »Play Rock Band Lego-style - Nov 6, 2009
Crave Do you feel like you need one more music game for the holidays? It's getting pretty strained, isn't it, between The Beatles: Rock Band, iGuitar Hero 5, DJ Hero, Band ... Read story »Pricing details for Microsoft's Project Natal revealed - Nov 12, 2009
Crave CNET News reporter Ina Fried testing out Microsoft's much-heralded Project Natal. According to a report issued by British games magazine MCV, Microsoft's much-heralded Project Natal hands-free gaming control system could hit ... Read story »Hands-on: New Super Mario Bros. Wii - Nov 17, 2009
Crave Sales of the Nintendo Wii have been flagging lately, and the number of quality titles coming out for this generation's bestselling system seems to be getting thinner every month. What better ... Read story »Induction-based Wii remote charging kit - Nov 24, 2009
Crave Nintendo has possibly the least elegant implementation for its Wii remote as far as battery power is concerned. While users can recharge their PS3 and Xbox 360 controllers easily via ... Read story »Wii is back in the limelight for this holiday season - Dec 1, 2009
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 »The shrinking game console: A history - Aug 25, 2009
Features Every few years video game consoles get smaller and more advanced. We track some of the more notable shrinkage in the last 20 years. Read story »Jump to page: [1] 2

