| | | 'The Last of Us' grosses more than 'Man of Steel' in opening weekend | Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:45 am by Orion | | Kendo wrote: | Not only is it the third-biggest game of the year, it is believed to have grossed more than Man of Steel over the weekend.
While numbers can't be disclosed, the PS3 exclusive "comfortably" made more money despite Man of Steel having an audience three times the size, according to MCV.
Elsewhere, Animal Crossing: New Leaf makes its debut in second to become the biggest-selling Nintendo launch … |
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| George Lucas and Stephen Speilberg insult gamers | Mon Jun 17, 2013 12:58 pm by Duke | http://www.fangirlconfessions.com/lucas-spielberg-insult-video-games/
| Quote: | Recently, George Lucas and Stephen Spielberg spoke at an event celebrating the opening of a new School of Cinematic Arts building at USC. During that event, both spoke about the “implosion” of the film industry and how television might just be the new medium to tell a story.
However, it is this (taken from The Hollywood … |
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| Microsoft: At the end of the day, we'll be the ones who win | Mon Jun 17, 2013 3:20 pm by Mecha | 
| Quote: | Yusuf Mehdi, CVP, Marketing & Strategy, Xbox One, has said during an interview with a leading Spanish daily that Sony might have put up a good show at E3, but it’ll be Microsoft with its Xbox One who’ll win in the long run.
A NeoGaf user has translated most of the important parts of the interview where Mehdi shares his views about some of … |
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| Mel Gibson might not return for Mad Max | Tue Jun 18, 2013 5:47 am by Mecha | 
| Quote: | | Avalanche Studios’ Mad Max utilises an actor with an American accent, something which has disappointed fans of the Australian-grown film franchise. Ausgamers asked the developer about the choice and was told that the team wanted someone “generic”, so it has opened a petition to request an Australian actor be brought on board. You know … |
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| Microsoft defends Xbox One's pricing | Mon Jun 17, 2013 3:28 pm by Mecha | 
| Quote: | Xbox One’s $499 / £429 price-point has received some flack since it was confirmed last week, but Microsoft’s Don Mattrick believes the numbers stack up as the company is over-delivering value.
Speaking with Bloomberg TV, Mattrick said, It’s a lower number than some of the analysts had forecasted. We’re over-delivering value … |
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| Cliff Bleszinski on Sony allowing used games: You’re all being played! | Mon Jun 17, 2013 3:01 pm by Mecha | 
| Quote: | | Former Epic Games designer Cliff Bleszinski has been on something of a Twitter crusade lately, stating that the used games and AAA markets cannot co-exist while big budget games cost so much to make. Bleszinski has now suggested that Sony does have anti-used measures up its sleeve, and is using outrage over Microsoft’s Xbox One policies as … |
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| Xbox One Games to Cost $59.99 Whether Disc-Based or Digital | Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:59 am by Mikenuge | 
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I'm posting this here simply because Sony will probably do the same.
They're still charging full price for a digital download of a game even without the additional manufacturing, shipping and retail costs.
| Quote: | | a Microsoft representative said “I can confirm that Microsoft Studios games on Xbox One will be … |
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| Microsoft didn't even have a working Xbox One console at E3 | Fri Jun 14, 2013 7:55 pm by Padders | | Quote: | | You know how EA's COO Peter Moore told Geoff Keighley during the post-conference interview at E3 that the games they were showing off on stage were running on comparable dev kit specs to the actual home consoles? Well...that's not really true. What is true, however, is that to get the best performance on home console games, Microsoft made sure that they were running on the most stable system … |
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| Witcher Devs Reacts To Lack Of Xbox One In Poland | Fri Jun 14, 2013 1:16 pm by Orion | | GayInformer wrote: | Microsoft confirmed the list of countries in which the Xbox One will be available at launch. The company's official support Twitter account also stated that the system simply may not work, even with an account in an authorized territory.
One of those countries is Poland, home of CD Projekt Red, who is working on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for a multiplatform launch that includes Microsoft's … |
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