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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 »

Have you got your Licence 2 Play?

Blogs First things first. Major plug coming up which, while the editor frowns upon for the blogs here, should get past the Delete button since it's newsworthy enough to warrant a post ... Read story »

3.2 million Wiis save holidays

Features An industry analyst believes that Nintendo Wii and DS are responsible for half of December US game sale.  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 »

E3 live stream, Project Natal for the Xbox 360, and The Beatles: Rock Band

Blogs It's baaaack! The Electronic Entertainment Expo, more popularly known as E3, has always been the marquee event of the computer and video games industry. After two years of a downsized, invitation-only ... Read story »

Sony's Patapon 2 unleashes its rhythm magic download-only

Crave The attack on disc-based gaming has begun. Today, Sony releases a brand-new game for the PSP, and there will be no UMD in sight. Patapon 2, the sequel to last year's ... 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 »

New Wii and controller could arrive by 2011

Crave In August, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata explicitly stated that a successor to the best-selling US$249 Nintendo Wii won't "happen any time in the near future." However, given Sony's recent introduction of ... Read story »

Microsoft: Current-gen console cycle to last longer

Features The Redmond company's Entertainment & Devices division president believes that the next console cycle won't be fueled by the technological arms race. Read story »

Games eclipse DVD/Blu-ray sales

Features Entertainment software has overtaken home movie sales for the first time with worldwide revenue hitting US$32 billion in 2008. Read story »

Hacking down on video game energy use

Crave Estimated energy usage from different consoles, with comparisons between people who turn off games when idle and those that don't. Individual gamers and console makers could significantly reduce energy use from ... Read story »

Plastic peripherals that changed the way we game

Features We've put together a list of some the most innovative peripherals and game titles that have helped change the way we play games. Read story »

The shrinking game console: A history

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 »

LED-lit TV Buying Guide

Features What is an "LED TV"? Does it deliver better picture quality? We've compiled everything you need to know about these premium flat-panel displays here. Read story »

E3 2009: The wrap-up

Crave There's an odd sort of Kremlinology that surrounds the annual Electronic Entertainment Exposition, with one of the main topics of conversation among showgoers, industry watchers, and video game enthusiasts being ... Read story »

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