Video Games - An Endless War Between Parents And Children

Alisa | Gaming News | Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Divergence of opinions between parents and their children concerning video games has been present from the very first day of their creation. And this problem is increasing not just day by day, but hour by hour. During a recent survey (August 1-6, 2008) at a parental advisory website “What They Play” it was found that [...]

Nintendo Wii 2 And Xbox 720 In 2010?

Minas | Gaming News | Monday, 18 February 2008

Games Consoles are usually updated or replaced every five or six years in order to make use of the latest technology and to compete with gaming on the PC which is usually preforms better.
Of course, next generation consoles like the Xbox360 and PS3 have changed the situation and now provide competitive performance and graphics while [...]

Potential Of Next-Generation Consoles

Minas | Gaming News | Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Leading the console pack in the past were the Sony PS3 and Microsoft Xbox360 and developers for both were constantly working on making their games more impressive in terms of graphics. In comparison, the Nintendo Wii didn’t provide gamers with graphics on the same level, but it did offer something arguably more impressive — a [...]

Japan’s Console Of Choice

Minas | Gaming News | Friday, 18 January 2008

When you know that the game you desperately want to play is only available on selected consoles, many gamers forget about price and base their choice on that. A survey by the Japanese website kakaku.com which covered 3,422 gamers illustrated this.
Just over 49 percent choose game consoles based on whether it has the game they [...]

Ubisoft’s Ubidays: 28 - 29 May 2008

Minas | Gaming News | Friday, 18 January 2008

After Ubidays 2007 successful debut, everyone is waiting for its next event which will now be held at the famous Louvre museum in Paris from May 28 to 29. Incidentally, for those of you that don’t know, Ubidays is a gaming exhibition from Ubisoft and covers all the major platforms such as Nintendo Wii, Xbox [...]

Say No To Violent And Pirated Games

Minas | Gaming News | Thursday, 17 January 2008

It’s no secret that there are millions of pirated games in the world, and if in North America a game costs $50 then countries such as Saudi Arabia a pirated version costs just $2-5. However, while piracy is in itself a problem, another is that if a game costs $5 then children can afford to [...]

Nintendo Wii Controller Patent Battle

Minas | Gaming News | Tuesday, 15 January 2008

In general, most of the news concerning Nintendo of late has only been positive, but nothing is ever that smooth in business. Recently, Greenpeace declared Nintendo the number one polluter in the gaming industry, and it seems other problems lurk on the horizon.
For example, the latest bad press to come Nintendo’s way concerns its innovative [...]

Barack Obama And The Nintendo Wii

Minas | Gaming News | Saturday, 12 January 2008

In November, America will elect a new president, and while you might think that has nothing to do with the Nintendo Wii, you’d be wrong. Today I found this post where the three candidates for the Democratic party nomination were likened to the top three consoles.
Interestingly, the post also said that the rating of each [...]