Pure Pwnage Update

Two interviews and a new comic page. Plus some new fan gear at "the noobstore"

Interview no. 1 is from a tv-show called Urban Rush. And can be seen below:

Interview no. 2 is from the tv-show Good Game and can be seen here
The New comic page is here
And the noobstore can be found here

Wii Launch Game Wiiview Index

What's good? What's great? What should stay on store shelves.

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Total Cost of PS3's Components? $840

The total price tag for a 60GB PS3? $840.35 (20GB models: $805.85). For those of you keeping score, that means Sony is losing about $250 for every PS3 sold at a $599 retail price point. Ouch!
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720p PS3 games downscale on older HD sets

If you have a 1080i-capable television (that would be many older HD sets), you may be dismayed to learn that 720p PS3 titles will not upscale to fit the resolution. Instead, 720p titles will always be downsized to 480i or 480p. IGN confirmed this after testing four games -- Resistance: Fall of Man, NHL 2K7, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07, and Need for Speed Carbon -- on a 1080i set that did not support 720p; all scaled down to 480p.
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Danish Electronic Entertainment Expo

Yes, i went to D3 this weekend.
This week i will make sure to tell you everything there is to tell about it; And upload the photos and video i got as well..

400,000 Wiis Hitting Japan on Day One

PlayStation 3's less-than-100,000-units launch has come and gone, and while gamers await Sony's second shipment, much of Japan is preparing for the Nintendo's next move. When Wii arrives in Japan on December 2nd, a little under two weeks after its debut here, Nintendo will deliver roughly 400,000 machines to gamers, reports BBC News.
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Less than one game purchased for every PS3 sold in Japan

Less than one game was purchased for every PS3 sold the actual PS3-to-software ratio was 0.98. Naturally, the sales discrepancy begs the question "what the heck are those Japanese people actually playing over there?" Unfortunately, the most likely answer is probably that they're playin' a whole lot of Ebay.
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Several US PS3 Games are Region-Free

Launch libraries are usually on the light side, but the lineup for the Japanese launch of the PS3 was looking thin even by the most forgiving of standards. Simple solution? Get rid of that pesky region lock! So far Tony Hawk's Project 8 and Marvel Ultimate Alliance has been reported to work perfectly on the Japanese PS3.
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Asus Unveils Hardcore Gaming Notebooks

A nVidia (Green LED's) and an ATI (Red LED's) version, Intel Core 2 Duo processors. Up to 2GB of DDR2 RAM can be fitted and hard drives max out at 160GB. LightScribe compatible dual layer DVD burners make it onboard too along with 1.3MP integrated webcams. No official pricetag yet but the ATI version is expected to have an RSP of $3,588.


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Wii Will Play DVDs in 2007

Let's get this straight: Nintendo originally unveils Wii with DVD functionality, strips out the feature without telling anyone, and then reveals they'll be releasing a DVD-compatible version in Japan before performing a complete reversal and detailing a DVD-happy Wii coming sometime next year.
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PS3 Launches In Japan. Sells Out.

So the first of Sony’s three major PS3 launch dates (11 November) has come and gone and according to reaction from Japan – it’s most friendly of territories – all things went swimmingly with stock selling out in minutes.
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PS3 Backwards Compatibility Not Perfect

Even though PlayStation 3 literally includes PlayStation 2 hardware to make backwards compatibility a possibility, the transition hasn't been completely seamless. In fact, Sony's well aware of what games aren't making the next-generation transition and has launched a website where users can find details on what the issues are.
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nVidia Launches 8 Series

It's now officially time to upgrade your old graphics card, as nVidia launches their new Direct X 10 enabled series launched..
I know this baby is going on my wish list this christmas:


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Playstation 3 at Tokyo Game Show

Attack of The Show's Kevin Pereira talks to Sony's Kaz Hirai about the PS3, 1080p and the launching titles. Kaz reveals that some of the games coming at launch will run at 60 frames per second 1080p! And this is at launch. Very impressive!.

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Video of the Playstation 3 Interface

4 days ago i gave you the Wii interface video. Here is the equivalent for the PS3
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Vista & Office 2007 Packaging Unveiled

For the record Amazon is now listing the official release date for all Vista editions as 2 February while Office 2007 is still described as ‘Estimated to be available early in 2007’.
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