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Sony Targets PlayStation Profitability By 2011

As long as online gaming continues to be free on the platform, then i couldn't give a flying fuck.
60% of Xbox 360 consoles in the UK have failed

Not going to change my opinions on Microsoft, who knew about the hardware failures but still did not recall to fix them. I wonder how many Xbox360 users are on their second /third/fourth/fifth or sixth systems?
PSP, Bayonetta Triumph In Japan

Bayonetta can't be any worse than DMC 4.
Konami Profits Down 81.3 Per Cent In First Half

Konami better get that remake of Snatcher out!

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60% of Xbox 360 consoles in the UK have failed

A survey conducted by CNET UK has shown that 60 percent of Xbox 360 owners polled experienced hardware failure compared to 16 percent of PS3 user and 6 percent of Wii owners.

Of the 1,128 UK-based participants, 562 owned a Xbox 360s, 473 owned a PS3 and 591 had a Wii, some owning more than one.

November 17, 2009

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from carg0

don't let that troll, NickgamertagO1 get to you. i've also had the unfortunate pleasure of responding to that troll myself. he's one of those 15 year-old kids who fall's into the "i've been playing games since i was five so of course i know more about them than you " category.

January 12, 2009

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Class Action Lawsuit Over Xbox Live Bans

Law firm alleges that Microsoft's recent wave of Xbox Live bans “has resulted in a great deal of collateral damage”.

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Keynotes

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