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Microsoft’s New Official 360 Steering Wheel Cuts the Cord [Update]

There’s been a wired Xbox 360 steering wheel for years now. I should know, there’s one in my closet gathering dust. There’s now a wireless Xbox 360 steering wheel. Think Mario Kart’s plastic wheel, only a lot more expensive. Due out in October, and priced at $60, it’s an…interesting looking peripheral. While being released with…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 7, 2011

The PlayStation Vita in Trailer Form

Sony’s sexy new hardware, the PS Vita, shows its joie de vivre in the portable’s E3 reel. The PS Vita begins launching later this year.

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 7, 2011

It’s Time to Update Your 3DS. The eShop is Live.

Nintendo’s 3DS system update is now live, ready to deliver the eShop and other goodies that should have come with your eye-twisting handheld in the first place. Enjoy!

By Mike Fahey Published June 7, 2011

There’s a Gears Of War Xbox 360 Console, and it’s Bloody as Hell

As you’d probably expect from a console painted in the livery of the Gears of War franchise, this limited edition Xbox 360 is not subtle. On sale in September for $399, the console bundle will include a 320GB unit, two custom Gears of War controllers, a copy of Gears of War 3, a coupon for…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 7, 2011

What Do People Think of PS Vita’s Pricing?

At Sony’s E3 press conference, they seem happy. In the U.S., the Wi-Fi only PS Vita will cost US$249.99, while the 3G/Wi-Fi one is $299.99. It was thought that the 3G/Wi-Fi version was going to cost over $300—somewhere around $350.

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 7, 2011

The PS Vita from a Variety of Angles

It’s no longer the NGP. Call Sony’s PSP successor PS Vita. Sony released a variety of publicity photos that show the upcoming portable from a variety of angles. As Kotaku previously posted, the PS Vita will be available in Wi-Fi and 3G/Wi-Fi models for US$249 and $299. In Japan, the Wi-Fi model is priced at…

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Art and Trailer Steal Beauty

Sly Cooper is back! After continuous teasing, the action platformer, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, was shown at Sony’s E3 press conference earlier today. Check out the game’s trailer and art.

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011

Sony’s E3 Conference Headlined By PlayStation Vita, Tons of Uncharted

Sony’s big E3 press conference wrapped up earlier this evening in Los Angeles, and while there wasn’t much genuinely new from the event, there were certainly a lot of new and welcome details laid out. Most important was a price ($249/$299) for the NGP handheld, now known as PlayStation Vita, and more gameplay footage of…

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

Final Fantasy XIII-2’s New Trailer Brings the Long Swords to E3 2011

There’s been precious few Japanese games on show at this year’s E3 thus far. Let’s remedy that, then, with a longer, more productive trailer for upcoming RPG Final Fantasy XIII-2 than we saw the other day

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

Boy, Those God of War PSP Games Look Better On PS3

As you’d expect, of course, but given many fans may have missed out on the two excellent PSP games, it’s still good news. These HD re-releases, known as The God of War Origins Collection, will be out in September.

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

Street Fighter X Tekken X Infamous in Action

Infamous protagonist Cole is joining Street Fighter X Tekken. Capcom showed off gameplay featuring Infamous‘ Cole MacGrath. That’s right, Street Fighter X Tekken is coming to PS Vita—with Cole MacGrath!

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011

Uncharted 3’s E3 Trailer is Like a Well-Lit Punch In the Face

I am basing that description on the fact the trailer is emphasising two things: the game’s nice lighting and the fact Drake returns to punch a lot of swarthy men in the chops.

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

Uncharted on PS Vita Asks, “Thumbsticks or Thumbs?”

At Sony’s E3 press conference today, the company showed off Uncharted: Golden Abyss gameplay, showing how traditional controls and touch controls factor in. Have a look.

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011

BioShock Infinite’s E3 Trailer Is Packed With Gameplay (And Blue Skies)

Here’s BioShock Infinite’s E3 trailer. So much colour! And explosions! And great heights! In case you missed it, Irrational boss Ken Levine also revealed earlier today that a BioShock game would be coming to the newly-christened PlayStation Vita

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

Street Fighter X Tekken Comes to the PlayStation Vita with an Infamous Addition

It’s Namco Vs. Capcom Vs. Sony when Street Fighter X Tekken hits the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita, as Infamous’ Cole MacGrath joins the roster of the amalgamated fighting game. It doesn’t have to make sense. Let’s just call the lightning-powered hero Blanka’s long-lost brother and be done with it. The brand-exclusive fighter will appear…

By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011

Resistance 3’s E3 Trailer Blows St. Louis to Pieces

Here’s Resistance 3’s E3 trailer. If you thought there wouldn’t be anywhere left in America to blow up, you were wrong!

By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011

PlayStation Vita: It’s Official, and Here’s The Price

This January, Sony debuted its new gaming handheld in Tokyo. The portable’s codename was introduced as NGP, or “Next Generation Portable”. Today, at the E3 gaming expo in Los Angeles, Sony revealed the handheld’s final name, PS Vita, as well as its pricing. The portable has dual touch pads, dual cameras, an OLED screen, GPS,…

By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011