Playstation 3, XBox 360 and Wii News http://www.consolesearch.com en Madden NFL 09 X360Favre will appear as the starting QB for the NY Jets in a roster update on launch day of Madden NFL 09 http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85914/ea_sports_predicts_favre_to_lead_jets_to_afc_playoffs_most_wins_since_1998.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85914/ea_sports_predicts_favre_to_lead_jets_to_afc_playoffs_most_wins_since_1998.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:17:00 -0500 Bionic Commando Rearmed X360Bionic Commando comes to life http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85915/ibionic_commando_rearmedi_video.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85915/ibionic_commando_rearmedi_video.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:35:00 -0500 Legendary X360The power and size of the Griffin http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85916/ilegendaryi_video.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85916/ilegendaryi_video.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:10:00 -0500 Fable II X360 http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85917/ifable_iii.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85917/ifable_iii.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:08:00 -0500 To be released on October 24th in Europe http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85906/fable_2_european_release_date_confirmed_and_screens.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85906/fable_2_european_release_date_confirmed_and_screens.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:01:26 -0500 Being included among the 12 million Xbox Live members and counting I can attest to the frustrations that come with Xbox Live every so often With that said lets jump right into a few areas where Microsoft should focus their time on improving Here are eight steps to help elevate Xbox Live to a place that Sony or Nintendo will find it hard to reach http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85722/8_simple_ways_to_improve_xbox_live.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85722/8_simple_ways_to_improve_xbox_live.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:11:00 -0500 Microsoft has rolled out a new system update for the Xbox 360 Although the update doesnt include any new feature for the system it is supposed to prepare all systems for the upcoming Xbox Guide scheduled for release this Fall http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85723/new_xbox_360_system_update_now_available_does_nothing.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85723/new_xbox_360_system_update_now_available_does_nothing.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0500 Soulcalibur IV X360Souls burn worldwide with the celebrated fighting franchise http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85918/namco_bandais_isoulcalibur_ivi_ships_2_million_units.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85918/namco_bandais_isoulcalibur_ivi_ships_2_million_units.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:56:00 -0500 TNA iMPACT X360Big Sexy is added to the growing list of TNA superstars http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85919/itna_impacti_video_game_gets_big_and_sexy_with_kevin_nash.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85919/itna_impacti_video_game_gets_big_and_sexy_with_kevin_nash.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:48:00 -0500 Licensing costs for music games set to riseWarner Music has said that companies like Harmonix and Activision will need to pay more to licence songs for games like Guitar Hero and Rock BandClick here to read the full article http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85868/warner_music_wants_more_from_rock_band.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85868/warner_music_wants_more_from_rock_band.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:34:00 -0500 The musthave blockbuster for 2008 says MSMicrosoft and Lionhead have slapped a final release date on Fable II The game will ship to US retailers on Oct 21 while we have to wait an extra few days for Oct 24 Could be worse though release dates throughout the rest of the world are expected in the coming months Click here to read the full article http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85869/fable_ii_to_launch_oct_24.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85869/fable_ii_to_launch_oct_24.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:01:00 -0500 A new trailer and new screens for Too Human http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85907/too_human_ice_forest_trailer_and_screens.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85907/too_human_ice_forest_trailer_and_screens.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:31:43 -0500 A new trailer in wmv format http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85908/fairy_tales_three_heroes_trailer_3.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85908/fairy_tales_three_heroes_trailer_3.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:27:36 -0500 Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball will be exhibited at the Austin Game Developers Conference from September 15th to 17th http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85909/pirates_vs_ninjas_dodgeball_wins_austin_independent_games_festival.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85909/pirates_vs_ninjas_dodgeball_wins_austin_independent_games_festival.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:01:17 -0500 Mad Catz will display upcoming Saitekbranded accessories http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85910/mad_catz_attends_gc_2008.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85910/mad_catz_attends_gc_2008.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:33:16 -0500 Hollyoaks actress goes all hiresEA has released two massive desktopsize pics of Hollyoaks actress Gemma Atkinson in Red Alert 3 especially for your wallpaper use We cant imagine why it hasnt done this for anyone else in the CC cast Click here to read the full article http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85870/cc_desktop_gemma_atkinson_alert.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85870/cc_desktop_gemma_atkinson_alert.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:33:00 -0500 The X360 version of South Park will be released in 2009 http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85911/doublesix_confirms_south_park_development.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85911/doublesix_confirms_south_park_development.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:23:40 -0500 60 percent of Wii Fit owners wont play twice says MS man and exNintendo head GosenXbox VP and exNintendo Europe head David Gosen has warned against gimmicky gaming devices like Wii Fit which he says for the majority of owners wont get played twiceClick here to read the full article http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85871/ex-nintendo_boss_warns_of_wii_fit_gimmick.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85871/ex-nintendo_boss_warns_of_wii_fit_gimmick.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 06:36:00 -0500 HEXUSgaming writes Weve heard Microsoft on many occasions banging on about how great the Xbox live arcade is and how successful it has become since launch but without seeing the figures its always wise to treat such bragging with a pinch of salt until we see the facts The facts are in http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85796/how_much_money_has_microsoft_made_from_the_xbla.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85796/how_much_money_has_microsoft_made_from_the_xbla.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:43:29 -0500 Via CVG The first details of EAs Godfather II have emerged in the latest issue of Xbox World 360 magazine which hits news stands today http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85797/godfather_ii_first_details.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85797/godfather_ii_first_details.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:20:35 -0500 Jade Raymonds new game wont be at the showUbisoft has told CVG that I Am Alive will not be appearing at the Leipzig Games Convention later this monthClick here to read the full article http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85872/dont_expect_to_see_i_am_alive_at_leipzig.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85872/dont_expect_to_see_i_am_alive_at_leipzig.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:38:00 -0500 Civilization Revolution 120 patch is now available to download The new patch adds some new features and also fixes some of the problems The new patch mostly prepares the game for DLC which is expected to soon follow It also fixes some connectivity issues with online multiplayer and some other minor gameplay issues You can see a full list of patch details after the link http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85798/civilization_revolution_120_patch_now_available.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85798/civilization_revolution_120_patch_now_available.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:35:01 -0500 It may have OMG scrawled inexplicably on its sidebar but Gamepro can put together a pretty solid list Today the site rattled off its top eight most powerful videogame studios and we mostly agree In no particular order Gamepro gave the nod to Epic Games Bungie Rockstar North Maxis Software EA Tiburon Sony Computer Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development Valve Infinity Ward and Harmonix took home runnerup ribbons http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85799/the_eight_most_powerful_game_studios_in_the_world_decided_by_gamepro.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85799/the_eight_most_powerful_game_studios_in_the_world_decided_by_gamepro.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:34:32 -0500 An interesting development has reared its head into the exclusivity debate with the signing of a perpetual licensing agreement that will make the Havok physics engines available to Microsoft Game Studios and its development partners With such a close relationship forming will we see Sony and Microsoft become seperated with exclusivity not between game titles but the actual engines they use Could it be that future titles on the 360 will have the latest physics engine and those on Sony will not http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85800/can_sony_lose_the_havok_physics_engine.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85800/can_sony_lose_the_havok_physics_engine.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:20:12 -0500 01 PSP Phantasy Star Universe Sega 342000 342000 02 NDS Rhythm Heaven Gold Nintendo 213000 213000 03 NDS Dragon Quest V Square Enix 112000 946000 04 PS3 Soul Calibur IV Namco Bandai 75000 75000 05 PS2 Powerful Pro Baseball 15 KONAMI 37000 121000 06 360 Soul Calibur IV Namco Bandai 35000 35000 07 Wii Fatal Frame IV Nintendo 33000 33000 08 Wii Wii Fit Nintendo 32000 2442000 09 Wii Mario Kart Wii Nintendo 23000 1633000 10 PSP Gundam Battle Universe Namco Bandai 21000 201000 11 WII Wario Land Shake It Nintendo 12 PS3 SIREN New Translation SCEI 13 PS2 Persona 4 Atlus Co 14 PSP Monster Hunter Portable 2 G Capcom 15 NDS Katekyoo Hitman Reborn DS Flame Rumble Hyper 16 NDS Beautiful Letter Training DS Nintendo 17 WII Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 15 Konami 18 NDS Mame Goma 2 Uchi no Ko ga Ichiban 19 WII Wii Sports Nintendo 20 NDS DokiDoki Majo Shinpan 2 SNK Playmore 21 PSP Eiyuu Densetsu Sora no Kiseki the 3rd Falcom 22 NDS Daigasso Band Brothers DX Nintendo 23 NDS Densetsu no Stafi Taiketsu Dire Kaizokudan Nintendo 24 PSP Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu Portable 3 Konami 25 PSP PC Engine Best Collections Tengai Makyou Collection 26 NDS Nobunaga no Yabou DS 2 Koei 27 WII Super Mario Stadium Family Baseball Nintendo 28 NDS Taiko Drum Master 2 Namco Bandai Games 29 NDS Kirarin Revolution Minna de Odorou Furi Furi Debut 30 NDS Major DS Dream Baseball Takara Tomy http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85801/mediacreate_weekly_software_sales_0728_-_0803.html http://www.consolesearch.com/item/360_85801/mediacreate_weekly_software_sales_0728_-_0803.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:18:37 -0500