Console News

After all the Xbox 360 news that there has been it’s a real change of pace to have some major PS3 news to review.

Hot on the heels of yesterdays announcement that a hard disc drive should not be considered a standard component, comes the announcement of pricing.

Microsoft confirmed that X05, the Xbox brand experience for the games and entertainment industry, will be held on the 4th and 5th October this year.

From Reuters:

Apparently Microsoft did not learn anything from their previous shortage problems with the original Xbox. Reports are emerging that Xbox 360 is in short supply for pre-sale.

Ign got the opportunity to speak with some of the developers after receiving their %90 completed beta kits from MS.

After all the Xbox 360 news that there has been it’s a real change of pace to have some major PS3 news to review.

Well, the silly season is here. In the UK, the 'silly season' is the summer months of June, July and August when news outlets seemingly pull news stories out of their, well you know...down there.

Phew, a busy week of news for the next generation of consoles.

As if the flurry of X360 news was not enough, here's more. The X360 will go on sale in Japan in December, about a month after the US Release.