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May 2008 - Wii/PS3/360 Games - May 5, 2008

After last month’s launch of Grand Theft Auto IV for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, which seems to have received best score of all time for both consoles, these new games are probably going to go unnoticed. And Wii users are still probably rejoicing with Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Mario Kart.
Nintendo Wii:

Emergency [...]

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April 2008 - Wii/PS3/360 Games - April 1, 2008

It looks as though April will be another slow month in terms of the quantities of games being released. PlayStation 3 owners will rejoice since Gran Turismo 5 is finally hitting store shelves. In addition the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV will be hitting both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles.
Nintendo Wii:

Mario Kart [...]

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PlayStation Store Gets Revamped - March 31, 2008

There have been numerous rumors and mockups that have hit the web over the past few weeks regarding a whole new look that is coming to the PlayStation Network Store. We can set all those aside since SCEA has now officially put out a statement along with a few neat screen shots.
“The new design will [...]

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February 08 PS3/Wii/360 Games - January 30, 2008

After the big holiday season, upcoming games seem to have died down for the moment. But be hopeful, there are a ton of hot games such as Super Smash Brothers for the Wii and Gran Turismo 5 for the PlayStation 3 heading down the pipeline for 2008!
Nintendo Wii:

Sega Bass Fishing – Sega

Play Station 3:

Devil May [...]

Tags: ea, microsoft, nintendo, playstation, sega, sony, wii, xbox 360

December 07 PS3/Wii/360 Games - December 4, 2007

As with any holiday season, it’s games galore! In December, there will be plenty of games being released for each of the three next-gen consoles. The most notable of these is probably The Orange Box from Valve for the PS3 which includes Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One/Two, Portal, and Team Fortress 2. That’s not [...]

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October 07 PS3/Wii/360 Games - October 6, 2007

It looks like October is going to be a massive month for games launches, dominated by the Xbox 360 with 17 games. Amazing especially after last month’s launch of Halo 3. Nintendo’s Wii owners will be able to purchase Super Mario Bros and three other games. PS3 gamers will have 8 games to choose from.
Xbox [...]

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September 07 PS3/Wii/360 Games - September 9, 2007

September will be the month for virtual console games on the Nintendo Wii. As for the PS3, Sony has been heavily pushing its marketing campaign behind Heavenly Sword. And, the most important, Halo fans don’t have to wait ANY LONGER as Halo 3 will be finally released for the Xbox 360.
Wii:

Bonk 3: Bonk’s Big Adventure [...]

Tags: ea, microsoft, nintendo, playstation, scea, sega, wii, xbox 360

Warhawk: $39 on 8/28 (PS3) - August 6, 2007

The long awaited mass-multiplayer game, Warhawk, is finally ready for launch! The game, which is a remake of game on the PlayStation One, now supports battling on foot as well as in jeeps, tanks, and planes. Players connected to the PlayStation Network can create and join arenas with up to 32 others. Warhawk will also [...]

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August 07 PS3/Wii/360 Games - August 5, 2007

It looks like August will be a great month for games, even though game manufacturers are pushing most release dates towards the holiday season. August will be home to the Nintendo Wii’s most highly anticipated game, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. The PlayStation 3 will get both Tom Clancy’s GRAW2 and Warhawk! Finally Bioshock and [...]

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PSP Firmware v3.11 Update - February 13, 2007

After the launch of firmware v3.00 in November and following a series of bugfixes, Sony has finally pushed out v3.11. From our perspective, there’s not much this update will offer to the majority of PlayStation Portable owners unless they currently stream content from a LocationFree base or plan to purchase games through the PlayStation 3 [...]

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