08 Apr
Posted by stuart as Announcements, Hardware, Industry, Microsoft, News, Rumors, Xbox 360
An anonymous developer for Microsoft has just revealed that a new Xbox 360 controller with motion sensing capabilities has been in the work for quite some time, and it may be available to us sooner than we think. Check the break for the full story.
30 Jan
Posted by stuart as Industry, Microsoft, PC, Rumors, Xbox 360
According to the latest rumor stirring around on the internets, the multiplayer portion of Halo Wars may be cross-platform. What does this mean? It means that crossbred Xbox 360 & RTS fans will now be able to get pwnd by PC fans with their shiny keyboards and mice.
Crysis was originally rumored to be launching not only on the PC, but on the more powerful consoles as well. In fact, many were disappointed and shocked when the developers said that it wouldn’t run well on Sony or Microsoft’s console hardware. Well now, if you own a PlayStation 3, you can become excited again.
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Xboxevolved.e-mpire.com, a site that we have never heard of, is claiming that “reliable sources” have told them that Goldeneye 007 will be making its way to the Xbox Live Arcade. Take in mind that this has not yet been confirmed, but is actually extremely plausible on the account that Microsoft now owns Rare, the original [...]
Due to Blu-Ray’s recent success of signing exclusively with Warner Brothers and several other movie studios, Sony has decided to give us all the permission to play select Blu-Ray movies on our PSPs. Whether these movies will be Sony produced or not is still up in the air, but this looks very likely to happen [...]
Phil Nolan, a professional 3d modeler, became inspired to create a mock-up for the DS 2 which will hopefully come around the holidays in 2008. This thing looks so beautiful that it makes any other gadget look “last-gen” and boring. The top screen is larger than the bottom, for possible backwards compatibility reasons, [...]
02 Jan
Posted by effy as Announcements, Handheld, News, Rumors, Sony
An image has been leaked revealing some very exciting news for the PSP. According to a promo video created for Sony’s upcomfing CES ‘08 show, the PSP will be getting VOIP access Via skype through a possible firmware update. This is going to please many handhelders as they can now have a collaboration of media, [...]
A forum member from wiipals.net seems to have some interesting inside information regarding the gold status of Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The user claims that the image he shares provides evidence that Brawl is now printing in Japan. We don’t know if the Japanese version has been completed or if it’s the American version, but either [...]
From 1pStart.com.
“Why do things keep happening that make me want an iPhone even more? Well, it seems as if this guy has gotten himself some World of Warcraft play on his iPhone, which is using a program called Telekinesis that supposedly streams video to your phone, where you can take control of it. If this [...]
According to the Korean gaming press (where SC is bigger than Jesus and Elvis combined) the king of RTS games is well on it’s way to making a triumphant return. We here at Gamedrift don’t think we’ve ever had another story come in that we wanted to be true more than this one.
“It has [...]