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Nintendo 3DS may have 3D camera, only one 3D screen

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Nintendo 3DS mockup and leaks may spoil E3 Nintendo’s 3DS handheld has come its closest ever to a full leak today with a mockup and description of the gaming machine. Contrary to expectations, only one screen would have the large, likely Sharp-made glasses-free 3D output, as the second would be the same size as on [...]

PlayStation 3 Goes 3D, Four Games At Launch

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Some of the biggest PlayStation 3 games will be available to play in 3D this year. The first 3D games hit as early as tomorrow. At an event in Los Angeles, Sony PlayStation boss Jack Tretton is just rattling off games coming in 3D this year for the PS3. These games will be rendered in [...]

Sony Adds Option to Buy HBO TV Shows on PlayStation 3

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Sony on Tuesday added content from HBO to its PlayStation Network. Users with the PlayStation 3 can now purchase episodes of HBO TV shows via the PlayStation Store. Featured TV shows include “True Blood,” “Big Love,” “Entourage,” “Eastbound and Down,” “The Sopranos”, “Sex and the City,” “The Wire”, “Rome,” “Da Ali G Show,” “Curb Your [...]

NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround delayed

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If you’re one of the truly lilliputian proportion of PC gamers who actually bought two of either the GTX 470 or GTX 480 from NVIDIA in the hope of running a tri-monitor 3D gorgefest, we’ve got bad news for ya. If you’re anyone else, enjoy the schadenfreude of knowing that those first guys will have [...]

PSP2 To Be Announced At E3, According To Publishers

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Word on the street is that Sony will be announcing a proper sequel to the PSP in just a couple of weeks at E3. That’s right—we’re not talking something slimmer, more slidy-outy, or colorful. A true PSP2. UPDATE The rumors are emanating from within several gaming publishers, and with E3 just around the corner in [...]

Nintendo’s DS family becomes best selling gaming handheld in history

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Nintendo may have seen its first slide in net profits in over half a dozen years recently, but that’s not to say all is depressed in the Mushroom Kingdom. To the contrary, in fact. The outfit’s CEO has the troops fired up and aimed squarely at Apple, and its little-handheld-that-could has just surpassed its earlier-handheld-that-could [...]

Nintendo to Include Wii Sports Resort, Wii MotionPlus with All New Wii Systems

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REDMOND, Wash. – (BUSINESS WIRE) – A great value in video games is about to get even better. Starting May 9, Nintendo will add new elements to the baseline Wii system package offered at retailers throughout the Americas. In addition to the intuitive, motion-sensing Wii Remote controller, Nunchuk controller and popular Wii Sports game that [...]

Rendering 3D Slows Down PS3 Game Performance

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Last week Sony revealed that it is due to launch its new range of 3DTVs with a small range of stereoscopic-enabled PlayStation 3 titles. PAIN, Super Stardust HD and WipEout HD get the full treatment, while a single-level demo of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift is also in the offing. All will be downloadable from the PlayStation [...]

PlayStation 3 turns profitable with new 40nm RSX GPU?

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Sony has begun using a 40nm RSX GPU in place of the previous 65nm chip on its PlayStation 3, reportedly allowing the company to finally turn a buck. When the console first launched in 2006, Sony was losing between $241 and $307 per unit. It wasn’t until the company released the Slim model that it [...]

PS3 firmware 3.30 sneaks in remote play from PC, bitstream audio options

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Additional trophy sorting and 3D gaming readiness should have been enough to satisfy and PS3 owner after the latest v3.30 system update (hey, at least it didn’t take anything away this time) but there’s a couple other surprises in store. If you’re the kind of person who loves (or hates) their beeps and bloops, there’s [...]

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