PlayStation

Verizon On Xbox 360 Rumour: ‘Stay Tuned For The Future’

Yesterday we noted that there was a rumour making the rounds that deals between Microsoft and Comcast and Verizon to turn the Xbox 360 into a cable box were imminent. Now Verizon seems to be hinting that someone along those lines could indeed be in the works.


September 20, 2011
Xbox

Rumour: Xbox As Comcast, Verizon Cable Box Imminent

Microsoft has been saying for months, for years, that they’re in talks with folks at cable companies about using the Xbox 360 as a cable box, but Digiday reports today that the company is close to signing deals with Comcast and Verizon.


August 10, 2011
PC

GameFly Sweetens The Pot With PC Game Downloads

For nearly a decade GameFly has been the Netflix of video games, delivering console and handheld titles to eager gamers across the US, but where’s the PC gaming love? It’s coming later this year, when GameFly rolls out an online client featuring more than 100 free PC game downloads.


July 27, 2011
In Real Life

GameStop Vs Best Buy Argument Ends With Shocking Twist

When Kotaku editorial director Joel Johnson and east coast reporter Michael Fahey launch into an argument over which video game retailer offers the superior shopping experience, one withholds a terrible secret that renders the other’s argument moot.


February 10, 2011
News

Nintendo Revives 30-Year-Old Handheld ‘Ball’ For Club Nintendo Members

Nintendo’s most loyal fans in the United States will be able to get their hands on the company’s Ball, the Club Nintendo exclusive re-release of the 1980 Game & Watch portable. It’s the latest Club Nintendo reward.


November 26, 2010
In Real Life

The 10 Most Absurd Black Friday Trample Videos You’ll See

To get you pumped for the Black Friday rush, here are 12 videos of shoppers gone wild!  If you have a job in retail, quit now.


November 5, 2010
News

Hulu Plus Comes To More PS3 Owners Next Week

The premium subscription-based version of streaming TV and movie service Hulu has been available only to PlayStation Plus members since its launch on the PS3 this summer. Next week, that will change.


October 14, 2010
News

NetFlix PS3 Streamers Get Surround Sound Update

Starting next week, PS3 owners in the US will be the first Netflix customers to be able to stream their movies with 5.1-channel surround sound.


April 1, 2010
News

Club Nintendo Updates With New Games, New Goods

Members of the North American version of Club Nintendo can start blowing those coins they’ve been saving up on new goods, including two new video games exclusive to the program, a new Game & Watch Collection.