Web Search powered by YAHOO! SEARCH
05.16.2009 11:29 pm

Slimmer PS3: Fact or fiction?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
PlayStation 3, in all its glorious bulk.

PlayStation 3, in all its glorious bulk.

Suspicion that Sony’s PlayStation 3 has been dipped in Slim-Fast grew this week when pictures of the alleged console redesign trickled onto the Internet.

The grainy images came from overseas and show a console that’s at…

  • Comments (2)
  • Email this
03.31.2009 11:54 am

PlayStation 2 price cut could stunt gaming’s growth

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sony's 10-year-old PlayStation 2 might change our thinking about video games.

Sony's 10-year-old PlayStation 2 may change our thinking on video games.

Thanks to Sony, video gaming may have stopped evolving.

Today, the company announced it was dropping the price of its decade-old PlayStation 2 consoles to $99, plus sales tax, from $130. This…

  • Comments (2)
  • Email this
01.28.2009 2:35 pm

For sale: One slightly used PlayStation 2. Cheap.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I have a PlayStation 2 collecting dust. I say this because the revelation will irritate some people.

Especially those people who want a console and don’t have one.

My PS2 sits in a desk drawer atop stacks of spare gaming and computer cables.…

  • Comments (5)
  • Email this
01.05.2009 7:53 am

PlayStation 2 revelation still shocks the world

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here it is days after the first report and the gaming media continues to be shocked by research showing Sony’s PlayStation 2 was the most-played console of 2008.

They shouldn’t be. PS2 continues to have two things going for it:

* It doesn’t…

  • Comments (1)
  • Email this
01.02.2009 10:35 am

PlayStation 2, ‘Tetris’ were tops in 2008, Nielsen says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Nielsen Co., America’s measuring stick for media consumption, has released its report on what we watched, played and did in 2008, and the results for video gaming are a little surprising.

Buried near the bottom of the report — below…

  • Comments (1)
  • Email this
10.11.2008 11:19 pm

‘Secret Service’ puts you in charge of presidential security

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Up to now, Game Guy never thought Secret Service work seemed like a party. Agents dress like narcs most of the time, don facial expressions that suggests chronic constipation, stand in stifling heat or bitter cold trying to pick out…

  • Comments Off
  • Email this
09.30.2008 10:39 pm

ABBA is coming to ‘SingStar’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The greatest band ever is getting the SingStar treatment.

And no, we don’t mean the Beatles.

On Dec. 2, “SingStar ABBA” debuts on Sony’s PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2 consoles, finally turning the outlandishly popular Swedish pop band into fodder for competitive karaoke. So…

  • Comments (2)
  • Email this
05.06.2008 10:06 am

Rock Band expansion pack coming for PlayStation 2, Wii

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Above all else, two things stand out about “Rock Band,” the outrageously popular music video game by Harmonix: the whole-band experience and the game’s music inventory.

For PlayStation 2 users, however, that last part is limited; only the 58 songs bundled…

  • Comments (1)
  • Email this