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PS4 interface revealed and it looks slick as hell

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
02.28.13 | No Comments

Just a quick one for now. Sony, care of Edge.com has released screenshots focused on the user interface of the upcoming PS4. While we didn’t get to see much of the interface at the PS4 launch event two weeks ago, we certainly are spoiled for choice now. Here’s our selection of ...

Tags: console, PS4, screenshots, Sony, ui
Ouya the Android-powered console launches June for US$99

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
02.05.13 | No Comments

Remember Ouya, the Android console seemingly gifted to us from the geek-gods? Well it’s coming June 2013 for US$99 and it’s available for pre-order right bloody now. Kickstarter was its origin and the creators of Ouya asked for a humble US$95 000. The project was a runaway success, with current funding ...

Tags: Android, console, Games, ouya, tv
Leaked specs for next Xbox reveals blu-ray drive, 8GB ram and 8-core CPU

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
01.22.13 | No Comments

This site reports that it is has supposedly received the leaked system specs for the next-gen Xbox. The site also reports that in the coming weeks it will leak the system specs for Sony’s new console, codenamed “Orbis”. Both consoles are rumored for a March launch. Currently, the favoured name for ...

Tags: console, durango, leak, Orbis, PS3, PS4, Xbox
Far Cry 3 review: a holiday from hell

By Edward Love
12.07.12 | No Comments

Over the boom-boom of M.I.A.’s Paper Planes, Far Cry 3 opens in the cheesiest way possible. It begins with a group of Santa Monica rich kids exploring the coastline of a South Pacific island. They cheer the trust funds that brought them to Rook Island, then swim with its oceanic ...

Tags: console, Far Cry 3, PS3, review, Xbox 360
Steam’s Big Picture mode now live and kicking globally

By Staff Reporter
12.04.12 | No Comments

For gamers, this is important news. Steam’s console-like experience, Big Picture, is now available in all countries. Steam is a content delivery platform for gamers, and Big Picture mode turns the interface into a TV-friendly experience. Big Picture has been in Beta for ages now, and today it enters the ...

Tags: Big picture, console, global launch, Steam
Halo 4 review: once more with feeling

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
11.07.12 | 4 Comments

There's nothing better than a fresh start. When a film reboots, it usually fails. When a game reboots, it retains its fan base and laps up a new creative team, eager to satisfy fans stuck with rehash after reboot. Halo almost fell into this trap with Halo 3, but picked ...

Tags: console, game, Halo 4, review, Xbox
Xbox delivers ‘new entertainment experience’ for aging console

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
10.23.12 | 3 Comments

Today, there's going to be a major new update to Xbox. Users connected to Xbox Live can logon and update their consoles to the latest OS. Next, and as if we didn't know this already, Xbox Entertainment content is going to come off the Xbox and easily migrate to a ...

Tags: console, Live, Microsoft, smartglass, Windows 8, Xbox
PC vs. console gaming: who’s the big winner? [Infographic]

By Staff Reporter
10.09.12 | No Comments

The greatest debate of all time has a name: PC vs. console. Since the advent of first console, geeks have locked horns, dissecting what many would consider arbitrary in attempt to elevate their chosen platform above the muck and mire. This is a holy battle, fought on the front line ...

Tags: console, gaming, infographic, pc
Nintendo Wii U region-locked from day one

By Staff Reporter
09.25.12 | No Comments

Saying "this console is region-free" to a Xbox/PS3/Wii U owner is like handing them the keys to a 4x4. They can play any game, be anyone, do anything. Well, not exactly, but the feeling of regret and hatred that swells up when that infamous error screen appears is second to ...

Tags: console, region locked, wii u
It’s real: Sony unveils the new, skinnier PS3

By Steven Norris: Gearburn Editor
09.19.12 | No Comments

Who's bad? We wrote this yesterday and declared how idiotic the slimmer PS3 is. Turns out that it is real, and it looks only marginally better than the blurry shots of yore. Here's what you need to know to reach PS3 nirvana. Slimmer The new PS3 250GB is 25% slimmer, the 500GB ...

Tags: console, PS3, slimmer, Sony

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