Tekken 6 ready to fight in 2.5 million homes
NAMCO BANDAI is taking no chances with today’s release of Tekken 6.  2.5 million copies of the fighting game have been shipped to retail outlets.

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Uncharted 2 could not be achieved on Xbox 360
by Mike Bantick   
Developer Naughty Dog is amping up the hype for the release of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on the PlayStation 3.  What for many was THE game of this year’s E3 event, and the sequel to the must have Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, Uncharted 2 is definitely shaping up nicely.  To this extent, Naughty Dog exec Christophe Balestra believes it would have been impossible to code the game for Microsoft’s Xbox 360 platform.

 
Xbox 360 Elite cheaper than PS3 Slim
by Mike Bantick   
Microsoft has upped the ante in this new phase of video game console war, whilst Nintendo stand on the sidelines, both Sony with the new PS3 Slim and Microsoft with its revamped and cheaper Xbox 360 line up are slugging it out at retail again.

 
Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles releases in November
by Mike Bantick   
The release date for Resident Evil:  The Darkside Chronicles has now been confirmed.  The next chapter in not-zombie blasting fun will be unleashed in November along with a bundled Zapper.

 
100,000 Aussies head to the Wii Sports Resort
by Mike Bantick   
A bit of a no-brainer really, but it is official, Wii Sports Resort has proven popular.  The sequel to the largest selling game of all time tops out a sales list dominated by Nintendo.

 
Xbox 360 Games on Demand way too pricey
by Mike Bantick   
Microsoft has released three new classics to the Xbox 360 Games on Demand service.  Availability is per region (Details inside), but the new games are Burnout Revenge, FIFA 09 and Need For Speed ProStreet, but are the Microsoft pricing expectations just too high?

 
Xbox 360 Elite bundle to take on PS3 Slim
by Mike Bantick   
The best move Sony made recently was not so much slimming down the size of the PlayStation 3, but slimming down the price.  As a possible return shot it looks like Microsoft is readying a package that, at a nice price, includes the Xbox 360 Elite, the Wireless Network Adaptor and one of the most popular games of all time.

 
Make or break time for Sony Ericsson
by David Swan   
The recent financial crisis hasn’t been kind to many, and mobile phone manufacturer Sony Ericsson has been hit particularly hard. Record losses and a series of bland handsets have done little to help the company. But, cue the theme from Rocky, because Sony Ericsson is fighting back, and in a big way.


 
PSP Go pricing revealed, just $50 cheaper than PS3
by David Swan   
$450. That's 200 Mars Bars, 2 DS Lites, or 1 current PSP with $150 in change. Local pricing has just been announced for Sony's PSP Go, but the big question is, can anyone even afford it?

 
First U.S. Internet and gaming addiction center opens
by Jake Widman   
The ReStart Internet Addiction Recovery Program promises to help Net and videogame addicts overcome their dependence.

 
SUNA alert to Canberra traffic
by Stephen Withers   
The SUNA Traffic Channel has reached Canberra. The service delivers live traffic information to GPS navigation systems.

 
PS3 Slim price and details announced
by Mike Bantick   
Sony has used Gamescom in Cologne Germany to unveil the rumoured PlayStation 3 slim model.  Full specifications, pictures and new pricing information are only a click away.

 
Aion goes gold
by Mike Bantick   
Could it knock World of Warcraft off its perch?  We will soon find out as the countdown to the launch of AIon begins.

 
New Oz music scheme: unlimited music no longer pipe dream
by David Swan   
The way you listen to music is about to change… for a monthly fee. A new service from Bandit.fm provides unlimited music from the four major labels, but will the oddly titled company swindle your money, or provide hours of listening goodness for a measly 10 bucks?

 
Wii Sports Resort keeps Nintendo on top
by Mike Bantick   
The US games industry continued to decline hitting the fifth month in a row of sales tightening.  The Wii remains on top, with the Xbox 360 not far behind.  What can a slimmer, cheaper version of the PlayStation 3 do to the market?

 
The new iGoogle: life of the party or social outcast?
by David Swan   
Facebook, Twitter, MySpace... They're the "it" destinations of the internet; the sites that pepper conversations and are the places to congregate and socialise online. Google's sick of it, and has upgraded iGoogle to give it a social edge. How does it stack up?

 
Australia bans another game
by Mike Bantick   
Another one bites the dust, this time the role playing game (RPG) Risen has fallen on the bad side of the Australian Classification Board due to chatting up prostitutes and smoking imaginary drugs

 
A Wii problem: how Nintendo is destroying gaming
by David Swan   
The Nintendo Wii is officially the fastest selling games console of all time, with the term "gamer" now including everyone from young girls to grandmas. But, at what cost to the industry? Just where is gaming headed?

 
Signs of Half-Life 2: Episode 3
by Mike Bantick   
To further extend the background characterisation in the highly anticipated Half-Life 2: Episode 3 it looks as if Valve is injecting a little sign language?

 
Call of Duty: World at War new map pack
by Mike Bantick   
Map Pack 3 for Call of Duty: World at War has hit the virtual battlefields.

 
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