Entries in 'core' (56)

Natal is for the ‘hardcore’ too

Natal is for the ‘hardcore’ too

Those who fear that the motion-based casual games revolution that was E3 jeopardises the core games market can rest at ease – Microsoft has assured users that Natal will be ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2009 at 1:49PM in News
PS2 legacy to help PS3 win over casual market

PS2 legacy to help PS3 win over casual market

Long before Nintendo unleashed the DS and Wii, Sony was winning over a new type of family gamer with titles such as SingStar, EyeToy and Buzz – and that PS2 ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 21st 2009 at 1:47PM in News
Dunaway: 2009 will be good for the Wii hardcore

Dunaway: 2009 will be good for the Wii hardcore

With the mud hurled at the company by so-called ‘hardcore’ gamers in the wake of its now infamous E3 2008 conference still proving a little sticky, Nintendo’s Cammie Dunaway has ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 18th 2008 at 2:19PM in News
360 Arcade Starter Kit revealed

360 Arcade Starter Kit revealed

Ahead of the release of the New Xbox Experience next month, Microsoft has lifted the lid on a new Starter Pack designed to get owners of the base model Xbox ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2008 at 10:35AM in News

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Miyamoto: Core gamer was not our E3 target

Miyamoto: Core gamer was not our E3 target

Shigeru Miyamoto, the development hero at the heart of Nintendo’s software output, has told MSNBC that his firm no longer sees E3 as the best way to target the core ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2008 at 3:06PM in News
Nintendo to delight core gamers at E3

Nintendo to delight core gamers at E3

Nintendo is set to reveal its full fourth quarter line-up at E3 next month, and the firm is planning to please its core-gamer contingent in the run-up to the show.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 17th 2008 at 12:35PM in News