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Analysis: How Sony’s new motion controller will promote teamwork (with videos)
Sony was really showing off its new wand-like motion controller at the Tokyo Game Show 2009. It still doesn’t have an official name but the implications of what the controller will bring to gaming on the PS3 are impressive. If you decide to play RE5< /i>with the new controller, the DualShock 3 will be used for movement and the wand will be used for shooting. In LittleBigPlanet the wand is used to control obstacles in…
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Tokyo Game Show 2009: Sony announces Room for PSP, to be available Winter 2009
Sony announced Room for PSP at the Tokyo Game Show. It bring PS Home-style interaction to the handheld with cartoon avatars and customizable rooms…
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Tokyo Game Show 2009: SCEE confirms there will be no PSPgo UMD conversion method
It is official - both Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and America have confirmed there will be no UMD conversion method available for people changing from a PSP to a PSPgo. Also, SCEA has shot down hopes of a US PSPgo Rewards Program.
Tokyo Game Show 2009: Square Enix’s Tokyo Game Show 2009 website is open for business
The Square Enix Tokyo Game Show 2009 website is now online and all set for viewing! So even if you can’t make it to Japan, you can kind of get the same sort of experience. Well, if you can read Japanese you can. The site is primarily a guide to… Continue Reading »
Tokyo Game Show 2009: PS3 motion control compatible games announced, Resident Evil 5 among them
Sony already used the TGS 2009 as a forum to announce that the PS3 motion controller will be out in 2010, perhaps even by March. That alone was a promising little nugget of information, but Sony and Capcom decided to go a step further and start announcing some of the… Continue Reading »
Tokyo Game Show 2009: Sony’s Kaz Hirai’s TGS Keynote speech all about the numbers
The 2009 Tokyo Game Show is in full swing now, which means announcements concerning new games are slowly starting to trickle out of Japan. This year Kaz Hirai, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. was keynote speaker at the event. On September 23, 2009, he presented… Continue Reading »
The $199.99 Wii is real, Nintendo plans brief Consumer Sampling Tour to promote it
All of the rumors and whispers were right, Nintendo is cutting the price on the Wii. Starting September 27, 2009, a Wii will cost you $199.99 as opposed to $249.99. That means it’s the same price as the Xbox 360 Arcade bundle. It took both Microsoft and Sony cutting prices… Continue Reading »
Tokyo Game Show 2009: More Tatsunoko vs. Capcom characters to be revealed
Capcom fighting game fans have been on cloud nine since the company announced Wii-exclusive Tatsunoko vs. Capcom:Ultimate All-Stars would receive a United States release. There is no better place than the Tokyo Game Show (September 24 through 27, 2009) for Capcom to spoil four new characters including two from the… Continue Reading »
Tokyo Game Show 2009: Sega may announce plans to bring Yakuza 3 to US
Fans of the Yakuza series (me among them) were seriously bummed that Sega hadn’t announced any plans to localize the third installment. Now, 1UP, citing sources close to the project, reports that Yakuza 3 is being localized for the US and European markets. It’s possible an announcement about the Playstation… Continue Reading »
Tokyo Game Show 2009: Sony hints at the PS3 and PSP games appearing
It’s the week of the 2009 Tokyo Game Show, which means companies are preparing all of their latest games for the event and making all kinds of juicy announcements concerning what games you’ll be able to see there. Sony is the latest major company to announce some of the PS3,… Continue Reading »
Important Importables: The wonderful Tokyo Game Show
In North America, E3 is the king of video game trade shows. In Japan, it’s all about the Tokyo Game Show. Held every fall, the Tokyo Game Show is the place to see the latest and most anticipated video games in Japan. The 2009 Tokyo Game Show spans four days… Continue Reading »
PAX 2009: Old Republic presentation from Bioware
Those who attended Bioware’s Star Wars: The Old Republic presentation at Penny Arcade Expo were treated to some minor revelations about the upcoming MMO: Coruscant will be a playable location, a first look at a Female Bounty Hunter player character, and The original Knights of the Old Republic is being… Continue Reading »
PAX 2009: First look at World of Warcraft Cataclysm
Blizzard was offering hands-on experience of their newest World of Warcraft Expansion, Cataclysm. The demos were strictly limited to the intros to the two new playable races: the Worgen (werewolves who fight on the Alliance side) and Goblins (gadgeteers who battle for the Horde). Here’s a quick run down on… Continue Reading »
Black Friday 2009
Black Friday is almost here! Gadgetell's got you covered with all the latest news on who's offering the best deals. Dangerous crowds? You're on your own.
Live Coverage of E3 2009
The Gamertell team brings us live coverage from the E3 Expo.
Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.







