Gamers Didn’t Listen; Microsoft Xbox One Reveal Was Perfect
Microsoft did the right thing, and the Xbox One reveal was perfect because of that. For the first time mainstream media, and casuals understood a game console early before hitting the market. They understood a games console‘s value before they saw any games. They saw gaming graduate to a new level. From USA Today to [...]
Xbox One Live TV: Strictly For U.S. At Launch
Xbox One’s Live TV service is an ambitious content model. Offering unprecedented entertainment meant for gaming consoles. In fact it’s the type of thing that will seperate it from not just competitors like Sony, Google, Apple, and Samsung; but Hollywood as well. The first example of this will be a Halo TV series. Unfortunately the [...]
Ladies & Gentlemen: Microsoft’s “Xbox One”
Today at 1pm eastern time, and 10am pacific time, Microsoft revealed their long awaited successor to the Xbox 360. Calling it a successor is in more ways then one an understatement (yes the puns were intended). We’ve heard rumor after rumor about what Microsoft would unveil, leaked sources from a year ago, and such [...]
More Microsoft Exclusives Hurt Sony PS4
Sega was the # 1, and best first party publisher/manufacture in the world. Nintendo never had the breath of original, and exclusive titles that Sega had. Nintendo got by with rehashing their most popular franchises in Mario, Metroid, and a couple of others. Releasing all matters of genre bending that included their roster. Rarely [...]
Microsofts Patience For Xbox Next Reveal Is Golden For Game Industry
Sony sent a resounding smack to Microsofts butterfly face by unveiling the tech hardware, with alpha game software for their PS4 announcement back on February 20th 2013. Nothing has been the same since then. Sony has (with more info to come) a clear gaming vision for what the PS 4 platform to be for gamer’s [...]
GRID 2: Driving A Generation
Driving games may not have been at the forefront of this gaming generation. In many ways it pushed it. Driving games from Forza to the Bizarre Creations Blur. Racing series have had some of the best, and critically acclaimed releases of any previous one such as the Need For Speed one by EA. It [...]
Nintendos 2013 E3 Presentation Absense Is A White Flag
Nintendo yesterday stated that will not have a traditional E3 presentation like they had years past. Gamer’s for years looked forward to seeing Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo put on a spectacle +. E3 is the biggest gaming event of the year. It’s where publishers, developers, luminaries, businesses, journalists, and anyone remotely interested in gaming attends. [...]
Showcasing The PS4 Dualshock 4
Sony has released a video showing off the new Playstation 4 controller. In detail you can see that every function on the controller is meant to expand the gaming experience players will have on the system. From the touch pad to the share button. There is a delicate attention paid to what is possible when [...]
Sony’s Focus Is Next Gen Not Their PS4 Console
Since Nintendo brought gaming from the hole of disaster with the NES. New consoles have used advanced technologies to deliver better gaming experiences. To be fair even before Nintendo the trend was up held. Every new console generation has come with the bells, and whistles. The consoles that succeeded though were the ones where the [...]
Open Letter: Microsoft…Respect Your Core
There is no way one can refute or validate unsubstantiated rumors. Be it about a person, place, or thing. Now, with that being said. Where there is smoke we most likely can gleam some conclusion that there may be a fire. In the case of gaming, and Microsoft. Rumors, innuendo, and blatant harassment go [...]
New Post has been published on http://thekingslayer.com/?p=665 Playstation 4 vs Xbox Next: Do Leaked Specs Call A Winner Already?
New Post has been published on http://thekingslayer.com/?p=631 Sony’s PS4 Will End The DualShock Controller
New Post has been published on http://thekingslayer.com/?p=579 End Of The PS2 & The Global Lead Of The PS3 Earlier this month, and last month news broke out that after 12 years in production. The Playstation 2′s production has been stopped by Sony. Which in spite of the current generation is still one of the most [...]
New Post has been published on http://thekingslayer.com/?p=441 Pach-Attack! X Annoyed Gamer Hyper Turbo Special Part I & 2 As a gamer, and journalist one of my favorite things to do is listen to others in our industry discuss the overall nature of the industry from varying perspectives. I’m more of the mind set to be [...]
Sony, Microsoft E3 2012 press conference times disclosed
Sony, Microsoft E3 2012 press conference times disclosed Let’s face it. The biggest news this gaming year won’t be the games. It’ll be what Microsoft, and Sony will reveal for the next generation. The Xbox 360, and PS3 are doing exceedingly well, but technology and gaming must move forward. As such the next generation is [...]
What Does Phil Harrison Joining Microsoft Games Studios Mean?
What Does Phil Harrison Joining Microsoft Games Studios Mean? This is Orca big. Phil Harrison career in gaming has been one of excellence, perseverance, and progressive. At each stage of his professional life in gaming since starting with Sony Computer Entertainment his reponsibilty and respect were reflected in the success of the Playstation consoles, and [...]
PS Vita Launch Facebook App Fail
Eurogamer first reported that they’re were issues with the Facebook App that comes within the Playstation Vita App section. The app had been removed from the European store ecause users who attempted to log into Facebook through the app saw an error code NP-13144-3. The error caused the app not to be functional. Forcing gamer’s to [...]
Naughty Dog took ques from Epic Games, and made sure they put their stamp on this gaming generation. The gave the PS3, it’s fans, and gaming one heck of a game title with the Uncharted Series. Taking over the reigns of exploration, and adventure right from the callasoused hands of Lara Croft, and Tomb Raider. Giving us [...]
