Play Pirated Games On WP7 and Get Banned By Microsoft

Posted By: Wayne Jefferson In: Gaming News, Handheld On November 8th 2010

Play Pirated Games On WP7 and Get Banned By Microsoft

The Windows Phone 7 officially launched today in the U.S and is sure to be an awesome new toy for all you tech hounds or smart phone enthusiasts. But if you plan on jail breaking your WP7 in hopes of playing some pirated games, Microsoft just may teach you the ultimate lesson. According to wpcentral there are some files inside the WP7 build that suggest Microsoft has the ability to ban people who cheat on the Xbox Live Leaderboards, Achievements or use pirated games on WP7. If this was to happen to you, a message like this may appear on your screen:

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Epic Games Seems to Have Made an Epic iPhone Game

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Gaming News, Handheld On November 3rd 2010

Epic Games Seems to Have Made an Epic iPhone Game

iOS (iPhone, iPad, iTouch) is getting its first game from the developers Gears of War and Shadow Complex, Epic,  this holiday. Infinity Blade, or as some may be more familiar with its tentative title “Project Sword,” is coming to your iDevice of choice.

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Nintendo: Almost Half The American Population Use Our Consoles

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Console News, Gaming News, Handheld, Wii On November 2nd 2010

Nintendo: Almost Half The American Population Use Our Consoles

An internal survey conducted by Nintendo found that 46% of Americans aging between 6 and 74 years old have used a Nintendo Wii or DS at least once in the past year.

The survey also found that – of the same age group – 62% have played console games at all.

After introducing the aforementioned findings, Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata noted that – despite declining unit sale this years – Wii audience has increased by almost 25% to reach 100 million users.

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Sony Indirectly Confirms PSP Phone

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Handheld, Tech On October 29th 2010

Sony Indirectly Confirms PSP Phone

A few days ago, Engaget released a photo of a Playstation phone. However, it was no more than a proposed picture until now. Sony’s official stance towards the leaked Playstation Phone is refusing to “comment on rumours and speculations,” but a CNN interview with Sony’s senior vice president of marketing at Sony Computer Entertainment of America Peter Dille seems to have done achieved nothing but confirming those rumours.

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PSPGo Price Drop, Better Late…

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, Handheld On October 28th 2010

PSPGo Price Drop, Better Late…

When the PSPGo Launched over a year ago one of the biggest sticking points for many consumers was the price. $250 seemed a bit generous for the removal of the ability to play older games and the only upgrades where the look and memory, neither should add any cost. Though I can’t say Sony regrets that choice, as they have waited a normal amount of time before the $50 price drop occurred.

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New Sonic Colors Trailer

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, Handheld, Video Gallery On October 26th 2010

New Sonic Colors Trailer

After the lukewarm reception that Sonic 4 has received it seems that SEGA has some ground to make up with their next upcoming titled. Sonic Colors has been claimed to be targeted toward those not old enough to remember Sonic & Knuckles and coincidentally those that did not enjoy that game. Now the trailer hopes to reinvigorate some lost hype perhaps, see for yourself as it shows off parts of the Starlight Carnival areas. Sonic Colors comes to Wii and DS November 14th.

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Mario Anniversary DSi XL Coming to North America

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Handheld, Tech On October 22nd 2010

Mario Anniversary DSi XL Coming to North America

Wal-Mart is known for dropping news before official announcements and they have done it again. The 25th anniversary of Mario Edition DSi XL(that’s a mouthful) is making it’s way over the big blue ocean to North American shores sometime next year. It is set to include Mario Kart game and two Brain Age DSiWare titles as well as the standard accessories(manual, stylus, AC Adapter etc.).

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Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney New Trailer

Posted By: Angela Min In: Gaming News, Handheld, Video Gallery On October 21st 2010

Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney New Trailer

For those of you out there who own a DS, 90% would say that they have either played or heard of either Professor Layton or Phoenix Wright. Well, this is a big shout out to you gamers who love the logic and mystery in these games, because Capcom has recently announced a crossover game.

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Kingdom Hearts Re:Coded Hits DS Jan. 11

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Handheld On October 20th 2010

Kingdom Hearts Re:Coded Hits DS Jan. 11

After Kingdom Heart II was over many gamers were likely craving more Disney, RPG action and perhaps those same people missed out on the 2008 mobile game, Kingdom Hearts: Coded.So, before Sora gets his 3D outing on the 3DS, sometime much later next year, you will have Re:Coded to continue the story of KH 2 Next January.

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God of War: Ghost of Sparta ‘Origins’ Trailer

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News, Handheld, Video Gallery On October 20th 2010

God of War: Ghost of Sparta ‘Origins’ Trailer

The wait for God of War: Ghost of Sparta is almost over. We are two weeks away from launch, and it looks like Sony is pulling out all the stops. Aside from the latest “Origins” trailer, which provides a glimpse of Kratos’s endless nightmares that continues to haunt him,there’s also a surprise ending message.

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