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Sony PS3 Will Support 3D in 2010

Sony now had confirmed that the PS3 will support 3D. Speaking to investors on the ‘five key advantages of PlayStation 3′, the company revealed that “All PS3 units will be firmware upgradeable to 3D”, and promised to “release 3D games” on the PlayStation 3 by next year.

So whether you have the original or have recently slimmed down, all will be able to go 3D via a host of firmware updates. Sony also plans to embrace 3D via Blu-ray and with updates to HDTVs in the future. More »

Nintendo Reported to Launch Large 4-inch DSi

The rumour mill always grinds in top gear when Christmas is on the horizon, and this year is no different. The latest addition to the rumour pool is the possibility of a new Nintendo DSi squeezing onto the shelves before the big day with a new, larger 4-inch screen.

Suspected to be aimed at an elder audience attracted to the portable gaming possibilities thanks to the likes of brain-training style games, the new screens would expand on the current DSi’s dual 3.25-inch displays. Claimed to be in response to market feedback from older users of the current DSi, the 4-inch screen would offer improved viewing and touch screen possibilities, providing a more enjoyable and accessible user experience. More »

Sony’s PS3 Sales Increase “999%” After PS3 Slim Arrived

Thanks to the arrival of the new PS3 Slim, Sony saw a stunning 999 per cent leap in sales of PlayStation 3 hardware last week. This was revealed by Chart-Track, the UK body which totally gets off on counting how much things sell. More »

Nintendo offers Wii Internet Channel for Free

Nintendo’s generously decided to axe the 500 Wii Points (£3.50) charge for accessing the proper internet on your Wii, giving all users the chance to see how remarkably rubbish it is using the internet on a TV using the Wii Remote. More »

GTA Chinatown Wars on PSP Coming October 20th

PSP gamers can prepare for some car jacking carnage on their commute as Chinatown Wars looks set to hit the PSP on October 20th. More »