Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:40:08 +0100 Apple’s iOS devices—the iPod touch, the iPhone, and iPad—might have carved out a major niche for themselves in the portable gaming world, but every console player knows there’s just no comparison between touchscreen and motion sensor controls and an honest-to-goodness console-style controller with joysticks, triggers, a D-Pad, and two-handed ergonomic goodness. To that end, 60beat has unveiled the 60beat GamePad, a console-style game controller for iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad, which can connect to any iOS device via its headphone jack—and works without batteries. ... (Source: Digital Trends)
OnLive brings streaming console games to tablets and smartphones - our hands-on impressions
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 03:20:10 +0100 OnLive has revealed its plans to bring its streaming video game service to tablets and smartphones. “500 million” iOS and Android devices will now have access to the roughly 200 console games that OnLive console players have had for a year and a half now. In addition, 25 games (including L.A. Noire)have been adapted to fully utilize touch controls. Games can be played over 3G, 4G LTE, or Wi-Fi. (Source: Digital Trends)
Sonic CD to debut on Android this year, iOS and console release to follow
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:10:11 +0200 This weekend’s PAX event featured a number of interesting announcements, but one in particular should have Sonic the Hedgehog fans — and Android users — pretty excited. (Source: Digital Trends)
A woman looks around Sony's PlayStation 3 gaming consoles ...
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:10:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A woman looks around Sony's PlayStation 3 gaming consoles and Portable (PSP) handheld devices at an electronic shop in Tokyo August 17, 2011. Shares of Sony Corp fell 1.5 percent in early morning trade in Tokyo after the company cut the price of its basic PlayStation 3 gaming console to boost sales. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (JAPAN - Tags: SCI TECH BUSINESS)
Sony Corp's new PlayStation 3 game console is displayed ...
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:20:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Sony Corp's new PlayStation 3 game console is displayed during a news conference in Tokyo in this August 19, 2009 file photo. Sony Corp on August 16, 2011 has cut the price of its basic PlayStation 3 gaming console by nearly a fifth in the United States, a move that could lift the industry by boosting video game sales ahead of the holiday season. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/Files (JAPAN - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY)