PS4 Announcement Expected February 20

After years of waiting, we could be less than three weeks away from getting official confirmation that the Playstation 4 is coming. Sony has announced a press conference in New York for February 20 that will address “the future of Playstation.” It hasn’t officially confirmed this will be where the announcement takes place (which would […]

Nintendo Says Wii U Sales Lower Than Expected

Nintendo has conceded the Wii U is likely to fall well below its original sales predictions. The disappointment is tempered only by some good fortune with currency exchange rates. The details come in financial figures covering April through December, the first nine months of Nintendo’s financial year. It says it sold 3.06 million Wii U […]

China May Lift Console Ban

Chinese officials are at least considering lifting a ban on games consoles that’s been in place for more that a decade. It could be tremendous news for manufacturers and pirates alike. The country banned consoles in 2000 over what the China Daily newspaper describes as “fears of the potential harm to the physical and mental development of the young.” An anonymous source from China’s Ministry of Culture says […]