TGIF: Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword Blows, Literally

Posted April 20th, 2008

You get some pretty interesting looks on an international red eye during lights-out movie time hunched over a Nintendo DS held sidewise like a book in one hand, the other frenetically tattooing the screen with a custom sword-stylus, occasionally swearing…

U.S. Economy Slows, Games Industry Revenue Grows

Posted April 20th, 2008

No surprises to report in NPD’s official March 2008 numbers, and as predicted, Super Smash Bros. Brawl kicked Nintendo into hyperdrive, catapulting Wii sales to 31 percent of total industry dollars. It looks like Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter’s numbers…

Microsoft Claims Xbox 360 Sales Double in Europe

Posted April 20th, 2008

Coming to you from Budapest, Hungary, this story caught my eye whilst speed-scanning a few feeds in a smoke-choked coffee shop (yeah, they actually still have those over here). According to Microsoft (by way of Pocket-Lint), sales of the Xbox…