Over the last couple of weeks, the Anbernic W600 has quickly become my favourite toy. It might not be as powerful of a beast as the Steam Deck or the Ayn consoles are, but it also only cost me $500. Before purchasing it I was a little concerned that this…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. Indulge me a little in some semantics, because I think it’s important. How you talk about games reflects how you think about them, and I’d argue that the way we talk about games, as an overall community, suggests that we don’t really respect them. Certainly not…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Square Enix has taken a step into Cloud gaming in announcing Dive In. This app will allow you to stream games to your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet in return for a subscription fee for each individual game. You’ll need a reasonably fast WiFi service…
Read MoreReview by Matt S. A couple of days ago Nintendo finally rolled out its hotly-anticipated Pokemon Bank to European and Australian Poke-nuts, and the service has just launched in the US. Promising the ability to store thousands of virtual critters on nice, safe servers back at Nintendo HQ, this Cloud…
Read MoreHere at Digitally Downloaded, we recently got in touch with notorious business analyst Michael Pachter ahead of the apparent PlayStation 4 announcement scheduled for February 20th. We spoke to him regarding his expectations and perspectives on the PS4 as well as its potential impact on Sony, the next generation and…
Read MoreHere’s a question for our readers (and it’s worth answering, after all, there’s Frequent Flyer points in it for you 😉) – how much longer before Sony starts to shift the bulk of its online offerings to paid subscription models? Allow me to outline a couple of reasons I think…
Read MoreOne of the more intriguing pre-E3 rumours has been that one about Sony forming a Cloud partnership with, well, someone. Personally, I’m rather hoping it is OnLive so I can say “I called it,” but pettiness aside, this is possibly the best thing to happen to Sony in a long…
Read MorePeople with low powered computers, or cheap laptops on the go will soon be able to join in the MMO party, with two of the more impressive World of Warcraft rivals soon to begin streaming through the cloud. Gaikai is the company spearheading this ‘port’ to the new play format.…
Read MorePeople with low powered computers, or cheap laptops on the go will soon be able to join in the MMO party, with two of the more impressive World of Warcraft rivals soon to begin streaming through the cloud. Gaikai is the company spearheading this ‘port’ to the new play format.…
Read MoreWhile the new “metro” Xbox 360 dashboard is not publicly available yet, one of the touted features is the ability to store game saves and Live profile information via the clouds. Thankfully, you won’t be hard-pressed for space, as you can store up to 512MB. For the sake of comparison,…
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