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- Nintendo's Vitality Sensor Has Infinite Potential
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong At E3 in 2009, Nintendo (NTDOY.PK) announced their Vitality Sensor and the video game world yawned. Just recently they have announced that they will be showing games for it at 2010 E3, that the device would be available to buy in Q4 ‘10, and the video...
- External links 2009-11-24
- Electronic Arts: Battlefield Heroes Business Model Is Brilliant
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Battlefield Heroes is a cartoon action shooter game for the PC. Exactly the sort of game where you would expect to see well over 90% piracy. Which is the reason publishers have largely given up on them. So Electronics Arts ERTS have beaten the...
- External links 2009-08-21
- Microsoft's Xbox 360 Is Looking Good
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong All three current generation home consoles are about to or have had substantial price cuts. Sony SNE has been forced into it by being ridiculously overpriced, Nintendo (NTODY.PK) is doing it to counter a huge slump in Wii sales...
- External links 2009-08-20
- Electronic Arts Is Doing It All Wrong
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Electronic Arts ERTS have been making losses for so long that I am amazed that nobody has done anything about it. This time they have doubled their loss for their first quarter from $95 million to $234 million, massive figures, nearly $4 million every working day...
- External links 2009-08-05
- Sony's PS3 Slim: What Has the Company Achieved?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Sony SNE have reduced the manufacturing cost of the PS3 by 70% according to Nobuyuki Oneda, Sony CEO and EVP: “The cost reduction since we introduced the PS3 is very substantial and this is on schedule. We don’t disclose how much of the PS3, specifically the...
- External links 2009-08-02
- Nvidia's 3D Glasses: Amazing New Gaming Accessory
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong I have spoken in the past here about the importance of immersion in game playing, the suspension of disbelief, and how 3D gaming gives us a quantum shift in the quality of that immersion. When you try a properly executed 3D game, the experience...
- External links 2009-07-20
- Gaming's Grand Prix: Microsoft vs. Sony in Racing Simulators
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong This is going to be absolutely fascinating. When it comes to absolute simulation of motor racing, the best game in the world, by a huge margin, is rFactor on the PC. But add in a bit of arcade elements and the two daddies are...
- External links 2009-09-02
- Apple Apps' Incredible Success Has Many Marketing Implications
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong The Apple AAPL App Store is the biggest thing to ever happen to the video game industry, so it is amazing when you realize that it is less than 15 months old. And that Apple never expected to make a profit from it, they just did...
- External links 2009-10-01
- Sony's Leadership on 3D Is Good News for Video Game Industry
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong I have written here before about 3D gaming and how it greatly enhances the experience and immersiveness of gaming. To me it is like being at the theater, whilst 2D gaming is like watching the TV. A huge jump. Now Sony SNE has come...
- External links 2009-11-23
- Microsoft Bans Thieves from Live
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong This is brilliant. And about time too. Some people modify their Xbox game consoles so that they can steal games. They don’t want to pay the developers for all the work that has gone into making the game. They are quite happy to be...
- External links 2009-11-11
- Electronic Arts Job Cuts: Grim Outlook for Game Industry
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong The latest news will come as no surprise to readers here. I have written multiple articles on how and why Electronic Arts ERTS is losing so much money. And I have written multiple articles about what is wrong with the games industry and why it is...
- External links 2009-11-10
- Two Lessons from iPhone Piracy
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Well, exactly as I predicted, piracy has become rampant for iPhone applications. If people can steal with no chance of getting caught then most people will. by Bruce Everiss
- External links 2009-10-15
- Some Free Advice for Electronic Arts
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong To the office of John Riccitiello. You have had some success on iPhone with a relatively small number of high priced titles and have recently set up 8Ib Gorilla for lower priced titles, which is highly commendable. However, given the scale of what is...
- External links 2009-07-16
- Intel and Nokia's Powerful Collaboration
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong This is really massive news that will end up having a huge impact on the gaming devices that people use. Intel INTC are the largest manufacturer of processing power in the world. With 84,000 employees and a turnover of $37 billion they have immense...
- External links 2009-06-25
- Will Sony Have What It Takes to Produce a Successful Playstation 4?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong This is massive news. As recently as October Sony SNE were predicting a profit, now they have made their first loss in 14 years. Already they have an austerity programme in place with company wide redundancies. And their cash shortage has forced them to raise new...
- External links 2009-01-24
- Nintendo Wii: Facing the Inevitable
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong For two years now analysts have been predicting the imminent demise of the Wii. They have become a bit quiet recently as it chalks up ever more amazing sales success. Yet there are a few reasons why what we are seeing now is the end of...
- External links 2008-12-15
- How Much Will Game Theft Harm Microsoft's Xbox 360?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Gaming is growing massively and will soon be bigger than television and film combined. This is because gaming has the technical advantages of interactivity, connectivity and non linearity. No other entertainment medium can compete with these. These 3 technical advantages have the added benefit of making anti piracy measures...
- External links 2008-11-17
- How Many Xbox 360 Units Will Microsoft Ship in Q4?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong Obviously Microsoft MSFT knows the answer to this one because it has already decided its manufacturing numbers. We can only guess. So let's look what happened in the last two years. In 2006 the companyy shipped just 1 million units in Q3 and then 4.4 million...
- External links 2008-10-26
- Will Sony's Consoles Get Back in the Game?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong I think I should start this be saying that I have always admired Sony SNE. Their combination of quality, technology and design has been spot on for decades. So I have bought a lot of Sony kit: hi fi, TVs, digital cameras, walkmen, diskmen, video etc....
- External links 2009-02-01
- PS3 Slim: Is Sony Getting Back on the Horse?
- Bruce Everiss submits: /strong The internet is awash with rumours of a revised PS3 to be announced at E3, so it must be true. Nicknamed PS3 slim, Sony's SNE new unit is said to be considerably smaller than the original. This makes eminent sense. Firstly, the insides of a console...
- External links 2009-05-19
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