Posts Tagged ‘console’
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Ouya secures $15 million in new round of funding
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on May 9, 2013 under Console
The Ouya Android console has taken a bit of a beating recently. Early reviews of the developer hardware that went out were not good. People described it as being significantly underpowered and only of... more. -
APU13 in November will help you bridge platforms
0 CommentsPosted by Harrison on April 30, 2013 under Event
While the advent of Quad HD TV might provide one of the biggest challenges to console gaming in the coming years, there seems little doubt that having a single code platform might be one of the bigges... more. -
How fast is Ouya? Not as fast as 77 other Android devices
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 17, 2013 under Console
Maybe it's mean to rank the Ouya in terms of its hardware power, as for £99 it was never going to be a real workhorse, but when you're using an Android OS that doesn't have access to the Google Play ... more. -
First reviewers smash the Ouya
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 5, 2013 under Console
The Ouya looks like it might turn out to be the little android console that could not, as the first reviews of the system - that will apparently receive yearly hardware updates - are not good at all, ... more. -
Microsoft employee berates fans for always on hate
2 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on April 5, 2013 under Console
Microsoft's next console has been rumoured for some time to be an always online system, something fans haven't been too happy about - in many instances, claiming that it means they would buy a PS4 ins... more. -
Ouya begins shipping, pre-orders at GAME, printable chassis
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on March 28, 2013 under Console
There's been a lot of news about the little console that could over the past 24 hours. Original backers are now receiving their first editions of the Ouya, GAME has announced it's taking pre-orders at... more. -
Wii U has worst US console sales in two generations
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on March 15, 2013 under Console
Despite Nintendo's bosses putting a brave face on things, all is not well with Wii U sales numbers. According to a new report, in the US, only 64,000 units were sold throughout the whole of February. ... more. -
Xi3 admits Piston isn’t official Steam Box
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on March 13, 2013 under Gaming Rig
Valve came out earlier this week and claimed there was no official relationship between it and mini-Piston PC creator, Xi3 and that ultimately the miniature machine wasn't a Steam box. While initially... more. -
Ouya shipping at end of month
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on March 1, 2013 under Console
The Ouya is set to begin shipping to Kickstarter backers at the end of March (28th to be precise) meaning that gamers will get their first in-the-wild glimpse of the little Android console that could ... more. -
Could you distribute the Nvidia Shield in the UK?
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on February 11, 2013 under Console
Ok maybe not you on your lonesome, but if you run a big tech firm, maybe you could handle the distribution of Nvidia's handheld gaming device. You know, the one that can stream AAA titles straight fro... more. -
Ouya set for commercial release in June
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on February 5, 2013 under Console
The little console that set Kickstarter ablaze and began what seems to be a current trend of crowd funding little home consoles to rival the big boys, has had its final release date outed. Those that ... more. -
Microsoft gives warning to new console makers
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 11, 2013 under Console
We've talked a lot recently about all of the companies that are looking to get into the console market with small form factor, low cost gaming machines. Whether it's the Ouya, the Game Stick, Nvidia's... more. -
Guess how much Microsoft and Sony lost on the Xbox 360 and PS3?
3 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 8, 2013 under Console
$8 billion - that's just under £5 billion. These figures were put together by Ben Cousins over at Kotaku, who points out that if you take the figures from two years preceding the launch of both th... more. -
First look at Valve’s “console”
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 8, 2013 under Console
It was only yesterday that we heard about Valve's Linux box coming sometime this year, but it's today that the world will gets it first official look at CES. However, the boys at Engadget managed to g... more. -
Linux Steam Box coming this year
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on January 7, 2013 under Console
We might already have heard from Nvidia about its new Shield console and we certainly know that the Ouya is up and running, but Valve has been relatively quiet about its own console offerings. Now tho... more. -
Ouya unboxing video appears online
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 28, 2012 under Console
After several million in funding and months of waiting, fans of the tea cup sized, kick started console, Ouya, can now get their first look at what the development kit looks like. It's not the final v... more. -
AVerMedia Game Capture HD Review
0 CommentsPosted by Simon Telford on December 18, 2012 under Console, General Tech, Highlights
Capturing game play is becoming ever more popular with thousands of videos being uploaded to Youtube on a daily basis. The AVerMedia Game Capture HD is a device that can be connected to either a W... more. -
German law responsible for Wii U watershed
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on December 10, 2012 under Channel
Last week we reported on how Nintendo was restricting its Eshop in the EU, making it impossible for anyone to access information, purchase options or trailers of 18+ rated games, unless they visited b... more. -
Valve economist talks Steam machines and other hardware
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 27, 2012 under Channel
Valve's 'economist in residence' Yanis Varoufakis, has opened up in a blog post translated by Neogaf user alexanderos, that gives us a little more information on Valve's hardware developments, includi... more. -
Wii U dissected, innards pictured
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 19, 2012 under Channel
With the Wii U now available in the US, we can finally get a look at its innards. Some of the details emerging confirm that it has 2GB of RAM in four separate 512MB chips, that the AMD GPU core is b... more. -
Every Wii U will need an external hard drive
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 15, 2012 under Console
Now that we know Nintendo's basic Wii U save data allocation, user profiles and system data, will all add up to over 4GB, it's looking like even those with the Premium console will need an external ha... more. -
Are smartphones the consoles of the future?
1 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 8, 2012 under Mobile
If you thought the Ouya was a cool little console concept, or that Microsoft's Smartglass technology was involving smartphones more than ever before, then how about combining the two? That's what Guit... more. -
Ouya enters Engineering Verification Testing phase
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on November 1, 2012 under Channel
CEO at Ouya, Julie Uhrman, has announced that the little Android console has now entered the Engineering Verification Testing (EVT) phase, which brings it one step closer to release. It also means we ... more. -
Square Enix announces Ouya support
0 CommentsPosted by Jon Martindale on July 31, 2012 under Gaming
Square Enix has announced its intentions to support the Ouya console at launch, making the iPad and and DS version of Final Fantasy III available on the android powered home console at its debut. C... more. -
KitGuru Gaming – Weekly Round Up
0 CommentsPosted by Karin on May 22, 2012 under Gaming, Software
For those tech readers who don’t always get time to check out our game related content at Kitguru gaming – here is a round up of content published in the last week. "How Parents are Sabotaging ... more. -
Valve’s ‘Steam Box’ could be on the horizon after all
0 CommentsPosted by Blair McClelland on April 25, 2012 under Console, Mobile
Back in early March rumours arose that Valve were working on a 'Steam Box' gaming console to outclass the proprietary formats used currently by the likes of Apple, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. These ... more. -
Star Wars Xbox 360 Bundle set to arrive April 3
0 CommentsPosted by Stephen Dougherty on February 8, 2012 under Console, Gaming
Over half a year later we've finally been granted a solid date for the arrival of Microsoft's Star Wars Xbox 360 bundle which we first laid eyes on during Comic Con back in July last year. Major Ne... more. -
Next-gen Xbox will gain Blu-ray, but to be barred from used games
1 CommentsPosted by Stephen Dougherty on January 27, 2012 under Gaming
If there's one thing we expect to be a definitive change with the next-gen Xbox (720?), it would be the inclusion of Blu-ray support in order to handle games made up of data far beyond the limits of D... more. -
Sony showcase Playstation 3 slim in white
2 CommentsPosted by Zardon on July 6, 2010 under General Tech
We love the Playstation 3, mainly because it still has one of the finest BluRay players known to man. According to ZDNET Sony fans are in a for a treat as Sony Japan have just released information on ... more.
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