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Xbox One “Clearly Inferior” To PS4, Sony Stock Surges

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Sony’s PlayStation 4 is already being heralded as the victor of the 8th generation console war, as news of just how poor Microsoft’s Xbox One offering is have begun to sink in, with poor specs, a pathetically weak games line-up, excessive emphasis on TV rather than games, no backwards compatibility and no support for used games all combining to offer a massive boost to Sony’s share price.

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  • warjoke commented on May 23, 2013 23:39

    I guess Bill Gates is happy now that he is no longer in charge of this shitty company.... More

  • Anonymous commented on May 23, 2013 22:33

    Translation: We don't technically forbid it but we have all the infrastructure in place so that developers can prevent it for their games.... More

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Microsoft has finally unveiled the new Xbox, dubbed the Xbox One and due “later this year,” although with the better part of their presentation being given over to TV and EA Sports precious little of the actual game line-up was on show.

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  • warjoke commented on May 23, 2013 23:41

    What a shitty looking VHS player.... More

  • Anonymous commented on May 23, 2013 23:26

    A stupid child is you. Who'd EA/Activision turn to? PC? Wii U? Don't make me laugh. Sony and Microsoft can easily do whatever they want. They will still sell their consoles even without those two... More

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Microsoft have announced they will be co-opting Ghost in the Shell: Arise to promote the Japanese launch of their Surface line of tablets, with plenty of product placement in the offing should anyone get the mistaken impression a futuristic cyberbrain is any replacement for a 2012 Microsoft tablet.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 12, 2013 16:36

    someone should !!"rule" this. right?... More

  • sa10 commented on April 2, 2013 19:42

    I would totally watch this. This is not even such a big deal, it's mostly because of people like you that some new productions have to resort to product placement. I'm glad they didn't resort... More

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PS3 Outsells Xbox 360

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The PlayStation 3 has now narrowly outsold the Xbox 360, with total global sales of 77 million to 76 million at the end of 2012, according to industry statistics.

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  • Anonymous commented on February 24, 2013 21:36

    might wanna get that fixed or sold im sure youl get a high price for it once repaired... More

  • Anonymous commented on February 10, 2013 14:09

    Mine already exploded, it lasted 6 years tough, in that time i had 3, count them 3! xboxes, and i KNOW that im not alone in this, so even whit rampaging rrods on the xbox... More

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As if enough doubts had not already been raised in response to the profusion of moe mascots for Windows 8, now Microsoft is attending Comiket 83, begging attendees to drop by their booth with the enticing prospect of “being able to photograph a beautiful cosplayer,” along with the rather less enticing prospect of being able to paw a Windows 8 touch PC loaded with a moe theme.

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  • jr2nd commented on November 26, 2012 16:53

    @anon 09:19 "did you seriously just put ME into the "good windows" list?" lol yes i used ME untill microsoft shutdown all updates for it THEN i moved to XP personally i RARLY had problems with... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 26, 2012 13:31

    Correct but not entirely... The first release always sucked then the Service Packs salvages what market share the initial OS has...... More

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Windows 8 “So Bad Microsoft Gave It 2 Moe Mascots”

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Microsoft’s efforts to hawk Windows to otaku using the power of moe look to have reached their zenith with Windows 7′s Madobe Nanami, and quite possibly their nadir with the pair of generic ‘blobs trotted out to support sales of Windows 8, apparently the most loathed Windows OS since Vista.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 17, 2012 02:33

    Pretty sure he meant to say less.... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 8, 2012 09:11

    i tried it and it works fine for me and i had my friend help me hack and crack it a little and now it doesn't bother me with anything, it is really fast and... More

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A leaked document purporting to show Microsoft’s plans for the Xbox 720 has been circulating widely, with plenty of attention being attracted by its low price and even lower specs.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 19, 2012 11:50

    oh for fuck sake, this gag /v/ put up finally got caught?... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 1, 2012 20:21

    Oh great another high-powered machine that will make its execs go with lotsa excuses if it doesn't sell.... More

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Microsoft is bundling a free copy of Visual Studio 2010 Professional with MSDN together with its ¥173,250 Claudia figure – or as Microsoft would have it, buyers of their VS2010 bundle also get a charming figure of Azure mascot Claudia Madobe.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 28, 2012 06:16

    Isn't she Number 18?! Now I know who put food in krillin's table!... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 9, 2012 16:28

    I thought the same thing.... More

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Xbox 360 “Still Less Widely Owned Than Dreamcast”

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A survey of Japanese console ownership reveals more Japanese own Dreamcasts than they do Xbox 360s, with less than 5% of gamers reporting owning one…

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  • Anonymous commented on January 30, 2011 10:20

    And the point of this is...? Mysterious Voice: "To prove just how sh***y Microsuck is. That's a noble goal. It shows that Microsuck fails at being a company. Damn American idiots. Why couldn't they just be... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 27, 2011 16:04

    Have you actually seen what the 3DS can do ASIDE from the 3D gimmick? The graphics are amazing and the features it has besides gaming are also truly incredible. Nintendo 'dabbled' with wi-fi on the... More

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Xbox 360 Panchira Heaven After All

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Xbox 360 bishoujo pantsu shooter Gal Gun appears to have escaped Microsoft’s efforts to promote family-friendly violence over the evils of sex after all – the game is packed with pantsu-baring schoolgirls of all kinds, and according to demo players is actually quite fun.

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  • Anonymous commented on January 30, 2011 11:36

    win game is win.... More

  • raijinz commented on January 28, 2011 10:06

    Little conciliation considering it probably won't be released outside of Japan...... More

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Mass Effect 2 Sells 8,864 Copies in Japan

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It transpires that Bioware’s hit cover-shooter Mass Effect 2, which sold millions of copies and became the recipient of innumerable perfect scores and game-of-the-year awards, sold a pathetic 8,864 copies in Japan, being outsold by such blockbusters as Arcana Heart 3.

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  • Anonymous commented on March 4, 2011 01:03

    Well, I know I am late with this reply.... Seriously, (Poster above me) Seriously??? I am going to jump out on a limb when I say this but.... Did you ever think that the person who made... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 3, 2011 12:38

    Dude, I wrote about that in regards to the First game bombing in Nippon! Bioware just can't get the hint about the market they're trying to infest~ Get a current otaku fans' favorite drawer to... More

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Top 100 Games of 2010

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Famitsu’s ranking of Japan’s top 100  best selling games of 2010 has found its way online, and seems to reveal the Japanese gaming market has devolved into a staid mixture of endless RPG franchises and Mario games…

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  • Anonymous commented on January 25, 2011 01:01

    sales don't usually indicate how good a game is either. for example i like pokemon, and i like kingdom hearts, and if you ask me to rate them by how much i liked them, i... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 25, 2011 00:57

    those two were pretty good games over here on this side of the world. they're not for everyone, but they're good.... More

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