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PS2: The Console that Will Not Die

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Video Games

The PlayStation 2 debuted in 2000, March in Japan, October in the US, and November worldwide. The system sported a DVD drive, a first for game consoles, and may have been the key to quick adaptation of the new video format. Sporting backwards compatibility with the first PlayStation, the system debuted with a gigantic library. [...]

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Sony may bite on Spidey spinoff

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

With Heath Ledger’s villainous Joker drawing attention and boxoffice dollars, Sony is moving forward with “Venom,” a potential “Spider-Man” spinoff based on a bad guy.
The studio is developing the project, based on the gooey nemesis who appeared in “Spider-Man 3″ and is hoping the character could serve as an antidote to the aging “Spider-Man” franchise [...]

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Sony has lost over $3 billion on the PS3

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Video Games

Mario and Master Chief seen hi-fiving.
By Ben Silverman

Think you paid too much for your Playstation 3? Don’t expect any sympathy from Sony.
In the company’s fiscal 2008 annual report, Sony revealed that they’ve now lost roughly $3.3 billion (that’s billion with a B) on the Playstation 3 since its launch. That breaks down to $2.16 [...]

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Spider Man 4 news.

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

According to IESB, Marvel Vice Chairman Peter Cuneo has confirmed that Sony has made the payment to renew their rights to make the fourth “Spider-Man” film.
“As far as Spider-man 4, it’s really up to Sony, it’s up to them, most likely scenario is 2010 or 2011 but we can’t speak for them and I think, [...]

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