Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Online Game Rentals - Part 1

...Renting games online seems to make sense to a lot of people, both consumers, and the people running the game rental companies. While some companies are better than others, it seems like all of them have the same basic problems.

Number one problem is, too long a turn around when shipping games to customers. I was on a gaming forum the other day, and read the following quote:

"Company X is pretty good. I rent games for the PSP, DS, XBox 360, and PS2. They've been pretty responsive to customer service issues. The only qualm i have with them is the fact it sometimes takes 5 days to get a new game after i send back a game. It's a good system to demo games, and if you l...more

Scintillating PS2 game Cheats

...will not only have video game reviews and cheats for you to peruse, but they will also have game walkthroughs. Video game walkthroughs differ from cheats in that they actually "walk you through" the process of achieving some goal.

Video game cheats, on the other hand, are often cryptic one or two liners like enter xx312 in the password field.

Professional video game reviews are typically written by paid reviewers who work for video game magazines. These are generally well-written, in depth, a...more

Super Mario Bros, Best Selling Video Game Of All Time

...Have you ever wondered what the best selling video game of all time is? Well the guys over at Gaming Steve asked just that, and what they found may surprise some of you.

As it turns out, Super Mario Bros, takes the number one spot in the Guinness Book of World Records as sel...more

Xbox 360, Playstation 3 And Nintendo Wii Battle For Hearts, Minds And Sales

... for Playstation 2 during those months.

Sony is expected to introduce a 399 dollar 40GB Playstation 3 video game console around November 16 according to insiders of the video game industry. This move by Sony, which is in response to the lower priced version of Xbox 360 that was recently released by Microsoft will be just in time for the holiday season.

There has been much speculation lately about whether or not Sony will be releasing their lower priced Playstation 3, but real evidence was recently provided for this theory when they filed for a system model number with the FCC.

Sony is hoping to get back in the race against Microsoft and their Xbox 360 video game console which recently released a Halo 3 version modeled after their popular video game of the same name. Nintendo Wii is still out in front of these two products and running strong as we head into the 2007 holiday season.

Nintendo Wii has been far ahead in sales over Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 since its release last year at this time. In December of 2006 there were 604 thousand of these video game consoles purchased. 436 thousand were then purchased in January, 2007. Sales are still going strong lately with 425 thousand sold in July and 404 thousand in August.

One ...more

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