Gamers are ready for the next generation of consoles, says Iwata
Iwata thinks that gamers are ready for the next generation of home consoles to start. He sees the declining sales of all three current systems as a sign that the market is ready for something new. However, not just the Wii, but the overall performance of home consoles in December was lower than the previous […]
The Wii U is luring the PlayStation 4 out early
According to what Jim Ryan, the boss of Sony of Europe, told Eurogamer TV at a recent PlayStation Vita press conference, the PlayStation 4 may be released a bit earlier than everyone expected. He states that, in relation to the Wii U 2012 launch and the rumored Xbox 2013 launch: I think we would consider […]
Analyst predicts Wii U will save the home console market
Lewis Ward, an analyst of the International Data Corporation (IDC), believes that the console market still has lots of life left, countering many investors’ theories that mobile devices are out to eat Nintendo’s lunch. Total console hardware and disc-based software revenues are on track to slide a few percent in 2011 compared to 2010. But […]
Xbox 720 and PlayStation 4 not coming until 2014
When are Microsoft and Sony going to come out with their eighth-gen systems? Not in time to stop the Wii 2, industry sources say.
Capcom Europe COO wants “single-format future”
Sick of the console wars? You’re not the only one; David Reeves hates them as much as you do.
Square Enix to open new ‘next-gen’ studio for Wii 2, Xbox 720, and PlayStation 4
Square’s opening a new studio dedicated to the next generation of home consoles. Have they already seen the Wii 2? It’s certainly not impossible that they have.