Publishers Shifting Significantly to Wii, says Screen Digest
biz.gamedaily.com — Mario is one happy plumber these days. Research firm Screen Digest says that publishers are "flocking to Wii" and that Sony's release schedule for the PS3 "lacks the firepower to command consumer attention" during the important holiday season. More within... (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
PS3 for $399 on November 2 in U.S., says Industry Source
biz.gamedaily.com — The latest word from industry insiders is that SCEA will follow its European counterpart with a $399 40GB PlayStation 3 on November 2. Gamers looking for backward compatibility with the PS2, however, may still want one of the more expensive versions. (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Report: Nintendo Makes About $49 Per Wii Sold in U.S.
biz.gamedaily.com — An analyst in Japan has estimated the profit that each Wii sold generates in Japan, the U.S. and Europe. With currency conversions factored in, the Wii makes the most money in Europe ($74 each), followed by the U.S. ($49) and Japan ($13). (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Report: Nintendo Storms Back to Top of Industry; Wii Now #1
biz.gamedaily.com — In the middle of the GameCube era, if someone had told you Nintendo would be #1 in a few years, you would have probably thought that person to be insane. Well, let the madness ensue - Wii has overtaken the 360 in global sales according to the Financial Times. More within... (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Square Enix Pres Criticizes Sony's PS3 Positioning
biz.gamedaily.com — Is the PlayStation 3 primarily a Blu-ray movie player, a super computer or a video game console? Square Enix President Yoichi Wada says that Sony has gone back and forth on its marketing message for the PS3 and its strategy needs to be "straightened up." (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Analysts Debate Impact of 'Poorer' Madden on PS3
biz.gamedaily.com — Sony's PlayStation 3 may be more powerful than the Xbox 360, but you wouldn't know it from playing Madden 08. UBS analyst Ben Schachter thinks this negative perception is a pretty big deal for Sony's console, while Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter believes the issue's been overblown. (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Sony: Full PSP Power Hindered by Wi-Fi
biz.gamedaily.com — Sony has confirmed to GameDaily BIZ that the PlayStation Portable cannot use its full CPU power at the same time that Wi-Fi is enabled, meaning that games with network gameplay cannot tap into the full 333MHz clock speed. More within... (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Xbox Division Posts $1.9 Billion Operating Loss for Fiscal 2007
biz.gamedaily.com — That Xbox 360 warranty charge is a real killer isn't it? Microsoft revealed its earnings today, and it wasn't pretty for the Xbox business. The good news is that revenue was up, and manufacturing costs continue to fall for Xbox 360. Profitability might even be right around the corner... (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
Harrison: Nintendo May 'Retire' Game Boy
biz.gamedaily.com — It's the most dominant handheld of all time. The Game Boy has been practically synonymous with portable gaming, but Nintendo may actually have retired the name, according to marketing exec George Harrison. Also, WiiWare may be coming sooner than you think... (Submitted by jonnkids) More...
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