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07.14.2008 12:03 pm

Sony’s Stringer is unclear on the Wii concept

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mugshot of Howard Stringer, courtesy of SonySir Howard Stringer just doesn’t seem to get it.

You’d think the Sony CEO, or anybody in that job, is deftly perceptive of public interaction with the gaming-hardware market. After all, his company’s PlayStation 3 mostly-for-gaming console has been locked in a…

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07.12.2008 12:10 am

The next evolution in motion-sensitive gaming — maybe

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Darwin photo from Motus GamesPerhaps you’re looking at the future of hands-on gaming.

It’s called Darwin, and it’s a motion-sensitive game controller rumored to work with Microsoft’s Xbox 360, and maybe Sony’s PlayStation 3. Manufacturer Motus Games unveiled the two-part device Friday, after months of…

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07.06.2008 10:34 pm

Microsoft giving Xbox a makeover?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Big news at E3 this year regarding Xbox 360?

Maybe. There’s talk of it, anyway.

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06.30.2008 11:54 pm

Farewell, Windows XP; we hardly knew ye

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Windows XP iconGamers, get used to Microsoft Vista, whether you like it or not. Today, Microsoft just kicked its predecessor, Windows XP, out the door.

That means no new computers will be sold at major retailers with XP preinstalled. To get it,…

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05.29.2008 12:41 am

St. Louis should ask Nintendo, Sony to help woo MLS

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here’s a thought, St. Louis. If you want an Major League Soccer team so bad, ask a gaming company to help get one.

That idea seems to have worked for Seattle, which on Wednesday announced that its MLS expansion club, Sounders…

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03.22.2008 12:48 pm

Microsoft rights a wrong with gamer’s scrubbed Xbox 360

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

There’s plenty of pain and anguish in the world, but none quite as soul-sapping as seeing the one you love hurt and knowing that recovery is impossible.

That’s what happened to a gamer named Nathanial, who in February sent his…

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02.22.2008 12:26 am

Microsoft’s open-game initiative is rather open-minded

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

For a company with a history of keeping a tight lid on things, Microsoft Corp.’s decision to open its game-making platform to just about anybody is remarkably open-minded.

On Wednesday, the company said it would open up its Xbox Live online…

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02.19.2008 11:55 am

HD DVD dies. Now, what will Microsoft do?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It’s official: HD DVD will go the way of Betamax, the Edsel and every TV series that has starred Ted McGinley.

After a month of speculation over the technology’s future, most of it negative, the chief of Toshiba Corp., Atsutoshi Nishida, announced…

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02.16.2008 11:13 am

Toshiba reconsiders HD DVD technology, source says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The high-def format war appears over — maybe.

Toshiba Corp. will give up on its HD DVD format for high definition DVDs and give in to rival Blu-ray, a technology developed by Sony Corp., a source with Toshiba has told news…

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02.14.2008 3:14 pm

Xbox 360 failure rate at 16 percent? Try higher

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Game Guy doesn’t know anyone who still plays their original Xbox 360.

That includes Game Guy, who’s hoping his Xbox 360 Elite lasts through Thanksgiving, when he’ll start begging Santa for yet another one. (In GG’s case, No. 4.)

So…

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