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FAQ: The next video game consoles?

April 11, 2005 Manufacturers won't spill details on upcoming game consoles, but News.com got some, anyway. Images: Consoles of tomorrow? TAGS: Xbox 2, console, video game console, game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, store, Microsoft Corp., video

Blu-ray a player in PlayStation pricing

May 9, 2006 Sony's PlayStation 3 game console may cost more than the Xbox 360, but it also comes with Blu-ray. Will that bring in the buyers? TAGS: Stephen Baker, Blu-ray, Sony Playstation, Sony PS3, console, game console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, pricing, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, DVD, movie, DVD player, Microsoft Corp., trojan horse

Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds

October 5, 2006 New study on gamers reveals Playstation 2 as the most popular console, but PCs are the platform of choice. TAGS: gamer, survey, game console, online game, women, Microsoft Xbox, console, video game, Sony Playstation, games, entertainment, handheld, Xbox 360, platform, Sony PlayStation 2, brand

Commentary: Microsoft's Xbox 360 spin

May 13, 2005 MTV debut of new game console issues a sharp challenge to Sony and marks a radical shift by focusing on consumers. TAGS: game console, Microsoft Xbox, console, MTV, Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Sony Playstation, commentary, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference, video

'Godfather' game heads to stores

March 21, 2006 Long-awaited shipping of uncharacteristic M-rated game from Electronic Arts boosts publisher's stocks in Tuesday trading. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., publisher, Microsoft Xbox, store, Sony PlayStation 2, PC

Microsoft confirms Xbox shortage

March 22, 2005 Most major retail outlets are out of stock as Microsoft scrambles to keep up with demand. TAGS: shortage, Microsoft Xbox, retailer, console, Sony PSP, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

'Fantastic 4' stretches into stores

June 28, 2005 Movie-based superhero action game is available on the Xbox, PS2, GameCube, PC and GBA. TAGS: Game Boy Advance, action game, Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, gamer, retailer, movie, PC

Forecast: Up to 7 million PlayStation 3s to ship soon

January 19, 2006 Executive of Blu-ray drive manufacturer expects huge numbers of new game console to drive disc format's success. TAGS: console, shortage, Blu-ray, Sony Playstation, Japan, Blu-ray disc, Xbox 360, Consumer Electronics Show, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, Pioneer Electronics, Microsoft Xbox, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

PlayStation 3 playmaker

May 8, 2006 Sony's Jack Tretton takes long-term view for console wars, says consumers won't balk at PS3's price. TAGS: Sony Playstation, product life cycle, dominance, Sony PS3, console, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, video, Microsoft Corp.

Sony unveils PS3 pricing, release dates

May 9, 2006 At a top price of $599, the PS3 will cost $200 more than Microsoft's highest-priced Xbox 360. Photos: PS3 prototypes TAGS: press conference, Los Angeles, pricing, console, controller, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Hollywood, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., hard drive

Is Sony eating hundreds of dollars on each PS3?

November 16, 2006 The game console might cost you $499, but it's got $806 worth of parts and manufacturing behind it, a research firm says. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., manufacturing, graphics chip, material, console, Xbox 360, research company, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, workstation, Toshiba, Blu-ray, Microsoft Corp.

'Batman Begins' swoops into stores

June 15, 2005 EA ships new stealth-actioner for GBA, PS2, Xbox and GameCube just as superhero blockbuster opens at theaters nationwide. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox

Sony says sayonara to father of PlayStation

April 26, 2007 Ken Kutaragi was a gaming innovator, but his company will make do without him as it struggles to compete with Nintendo's hot-selling Wii. TAGS: Inter-Tel Inc., Sony Playstation, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Nintendo Wii, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game console, NPD Group Inc., Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, video game, Blu-ray, Sony Corp., game console, vision

E3: Let the games begin

May 16, 2003 Game companies at the Electronic Entertainment Expo are looking to juice up sales through price breaks, product launches and forays into rivals' turf. TAGS: Electronic Entertainment Expo, game console, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., video game console, game company, console, rival, Microsoft Xbox, layoff, video game, handheld, gamer, electronics company, product manager, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo GameCube
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