SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp sold 28 million units worldwide of its Xbox 360 video game console through the end of 2008, expanding the Xbox's lead over rival Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 console in worldwide unit sales, the company ...
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This article on GamesRadar has me wondering if violence in video games has gotten more intense – or is it just more vivid as a result of technology making blood brighter and guts more realistic. The question matters to me because I just got done ...
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It’s never easy compiling a “best of” list when you’ve played more than 300 games this year and reviewed more than 100 of them. The sheer volume of games means that every console and handheld device had at least one stellar title, though. So ...
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A banner year for video gamers is coming to a close, but 2009 could play out to be even better. Two familiar franchises now top the 2008 sales chart, Mario Kart Wii and Grand Theft Auto IV (each selling about 5 million copies as of the end of ...
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RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec 25 (Reuters Life!) - Despite the sluggish global economy, video game sales remained recession-proof in 2008 as game sequels were snapped up by fans and music games struck the right note. Sequels like MTV Games' "Rock Band ...
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NEW YORK — They stand in line outside stores waiting for midnight launches of new video games. When they get home after a long day, they plop down in front of the TV not to sit back and watch, but to play. They’re known as “core gamers.” They ...
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[Above: My nephews Isaac (8 years old, left) and Seán (6 years old, mind temporarily blown, right) on Christmas morning after opening their very own Nintendo Wiiiiiiiiii!] This Christmas my older brother and his family drove up to Atlanta to spend a ...
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