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Nintendo Add DLC Support to Wii U, 3DS Consoles to Boost Ailing Sales
As its console and games sales dwindle Nintendo has announced that it will be opening up its current 3DS and forthcoming Wii U consoles to downloadable content.
Nintendo President Iwata Takes 50 Per Cent Pay Cut in Recompense For 3DS Disaster
As Nintendo's latest 3DS console continues to underwhelm Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has announced that he will be taking a 50 per cent pay cut to help alleviate the company's resultant financial problems.
BBC Sets Eyes on Nintendo Wii U, Microsoft Kinect Games Development
New reports suggest that the BBC is keen to produce games based on its popular television series.
Microsoft Xbox 360 Outdoes Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii in Quarterly Sales Grudge-Match
Of the big-three games companies only Microsoft's Xbox 360 has seen increased sales, with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii both seeing a downturn.
Nintendo Slash 3DS Price as Profit Forecasts Drop 82 Per Cent
Having dropped its full-year profit forecasts by 82 per cent games industry veteran Nintendo has slashed the retail price of its ailing 3DS games console.
EA CEO Heralds Apple iPad as Games Industry’s Future
EA CEO John Riccitiello has predicted the death of console gaming, claiming that in the near future devices such as Apple's iPad 2 will become the primary gaming medium.
Games Company Nintendo Gets Sued By Its Own Distributor
Games veteran Nintendo is being sued by its Taiwan-based distributor Hakuyu.
Ubisoft Back Nintendo Wii U
In a recent interview Ubisoft chairman and CEO Yves Guillemot declared his belief that Nintendo Wii U "will change the video game industry."
LulzSec Return in 'Murdoch Meltdown Monday': News International Sun Website Down
After apparently disbanding, in response to the recent phone hacking scandal sweeping the globe, the hacker collective LulzSec has resurfaced hacking the News International, Rupert Murdoch owned Sun website.
Microsoft Xbox 720 to Have 'Avatar Quality' Graphics
According to AMD's director of ISV relationships Neal Robison, Microsoft's next generation Xbox 720 games console will feature vast improvements to its AI and graphics.
Nintendo 3DS Video Application Arrives
Nintendo's long-promised 3DS video application today went live in Europe.
Nintendo Wii U to Learn From 3DS' Mistakes
Speaking at a shareholder meeting President Satoru Iwata promised that Nintendo would learn from the mistakes it made launching the 3DS to ensure its 2012 bound Wii U is released with a full host of top games.
Desire, Wildfire and Sensation smartphone maker HTC gets serious about games
Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC has gotten serious about games, buying S3 Graphics.
Nintendo 3DS continues to underwhelm: Iwata blames bad launch lineup
With Nintendo's Wii U enroute for 2012, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata blamed the company's portable 3DS console's tepid performance on a "lacking" launch lineup.
Nintendo Wii U confirmed, PlayStation 4 rumoured: Where's Microsoft's Xbox 720?
With Nintendo's new Wii U confirmed and rumours flying about Sony's PlayStation 4, analysts are questioning just when Microsoft's adoring fans will get word of its next generation Xbox 720.
Nintendo sued over 3DS console tech while new Wii U console approaches
Veteran games developer and console maker Nintendo has been taken to court by Tomita Technologies over an alleged infringement of a 2003 patent for glasses-free stereoscopic 3D tech.
Nintendo Quashes Apple iPhone 5 Pokemon Game-Development Rumors
Nintendo Co. representatives today dismissed rumors that it and its affiliate Pokemon Co. were set to begin developing games for the Apple iOS and Google Anrdroid operating systems.
Hacker collective Anonymous hack Apple and Australian election databases
Leader of the ongoing hacking campaign Operation Anti-Security, Anonymous, has posted data taken during a cyber attack against tech giant Apple.
Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 Unite: Post-Sony PSN hack Microsoft call for a united games industry response to hackers
In an interview with IndustryGamers Microsoft's interactive entertainment business COO and CFO Dennis Durkin reiterated his belief that Sony's PSN hacking plight has led to a united games industry ready to work together in its efforts to combat the world's growing cyber threat.
Police National Database: Analysts highlight LulzSec and Anonymous hacking and cyber attack risk
Police have launched a new database of shared information just as the global hacking pandemic reaches critical mass through LulzSec and Anonymous Operation Anti-Security, leading to concerns over the new system's cyber security.
Wii U graphics: Nintendo report early third-party claims false
Contrary to earlier comments by consulting firm Hit Detection, a new interview from Nintendo producer Shigeru Miyamoto has indicated that the Wii's graphics will most likely be no better than those of the current generation Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles.
Nintendo Wii U graphics to be no better than Xbox 360 and PS3
A recent interview with Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto has revealed that concerns about the Wii U's cost may mean that the console will only be slightly more powerful than the current-generation Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles.
Sega post-PSN security reforms not enough to stop hackers
As news about the latest cyber security breach on Sega unfolds, it has been revealed that in the attack hackers were able to bypass new security measures put in place by the company after Sony's PlayStation Network outage.
Hacker collective LulzSec issue mission statement
Celebrating its one-thousandth tweet, the hacker collective LulzSec released a statement on its website addressing the "Internets", granting a fresh insight into the methodology -- if any -- of the group.
Sega hacked: LulzSec promise to destroy hackers responsible
After games industry titan Sega last week revealed that a recent cyber attack on its network left 1.29 million of its customers personal data compromised, the hacker collective LulzSec has promised to "destroy" those responsible for the hack.
Sega suffers cyber attack: Hackers steal data of 1.29 million Sega Pass members
Sega has confirmed that in a recent cyber attack on its systems, hackers were able to steal the personal data of 1.29 million Sega customers.
Upgraded Wii U dev kits on way to developers: Better game demos soon
In six weeks a new upgraded development kit for Nintendo's forthcoming Wii U console is set to be given to developers.
Bioware hacked: Seven major game developers now victims of cyber attacks
Today games company Bioware revealed that it had fallen victim to a successful cyber attack against its Neverwinter Nights forums, bringing the total number of games companies hacked to seven.
Nintendo Wii U graphics to be better than demos suggest
A recent report has indicated that the current development kits being used to develop games for the Wii U are actually underpowered, meaning that the actual games when released will boast significantly better graphics.
Cyber security: Bioware suffer cyber attack forums hacked
As the hacker collective LulzSec continues its cyber-rampage across the world, adding to the growing list of games companies hacked, RPG giant Bioware has today released a statement confirming a recent cyber attack on its website.