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Handheld Gaming: Dead Duck or Sleeping Giant?

Handheld Gaming: Dead Duck or Sleeping Giant?

May 30, 2017

For the past few years, handheld gaming has been an ailing beast; in fact, with Sony’s Playstation (PS) Vita likely to be axed for good and sales of the Nintendo 3DS trending as declining overall, it wouldn’t be unreasonable to think that the plug has finally been pulled on a...

The Sony Playman rumors and the handheld that Sony and Microsoft would REALLY make

The Sony Playman rumors and the handheld that Sony and Microsoft would REALLY make

May 18, 2017

In the unfounded rumors department, the idea that Sony might be making a “Playman” to compete with the Nintendo Switch has been making the rounds, thanks to a nifty non-Sony product concept demo. The fact that there’s an older Sony patent – even though we know that patents often don’t lead to...

The Disney Afternoon Collection now available – Six classic NES games on modern systems

The Disney Afternoon Collection now available – Six classic NES games on modern systems

Apr 19, 2017

As an homage to the classic block of cartoons that made up The Disney Afternoon, Capcom has released a collection of six Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) games for Windows (Steam), PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The six games are: DuckTales, DuckTales 2, Darkwing Duck, TaleSpin, Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, and...

News: Xbox Game Pass – Unlimited Access to More Than 100 Games

News: Xbox Game Pass – Unlimited Access to More Than 100 Games

Feb 28, 2017

Today, Microsoft announced their upcoming Xbox Game Pass subscription service. Starting in the Spring, for $9.99 a month, Xbox Game Pass will give you unlimited access to over 100 Xbox One and backward compatible Xbox 360 games. As Microsoft states, unlike Sony’s PlayStation Now subscription service, which lets you stream more than...

Reflections and other insights on 15 years with the console trio of Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft

Reflections and other insights on 15 years with the console trio of Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft

Feb 21, 2017

After having some interesting discussions on the forums on AtariAge, I thought I would expand upon some of those thoughts in a brief editorial here on Armchair Arcade. In discussing the current state of the videogame industry, I was struck by perhaps the most interesting historical point about the current...

First Impressions: Sony PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4)

First Impressions: Sony PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4)

Oct 30, 2016

Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) for PlayStation 4 (PS4) has a convoluted setup, as well as a mediocre headset and controls. It’s also one of the most extraordinary gaming experiences around, genuinely transporting its players to amazing virtual worlds.   PlayStation VR is here, along with some backup during use. #psvr...

Editorial: Sony PlayStation’s Tretton Talks Irrelevance of Gaming Handhelds

Editorial: Sony PlayStation’s Tretton Talks Irrelevance of Gaming Handhelds

Sep 28, 2016

There has been buzz of late about former Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO, Jack Tretton, recently speaking to IGN about his almost 20 year career related to PlayStation. What got the most play were his comments involving the PlayStation Vita and why it failed, and also, in general on the state...

Press Release: Atari® and AtGames® Collaborate on Upcoming Atari Flashback® Classics Release for Console

Press Release: Atari® and AtGames® Collaborate on Upcoming Atari Flashback® Classics Release for Console

Jul 7, 2016

Source: PRWeb Companies Partner to Deliver Iconic Game Collections on Next-Generation Consoles for the First Time with Modern Gaming Capabilities Including Global Leaderboards, Online Multiplayer, and More NEW YORK, NY AND LOS ANGELES, CA (PRWEB) JUNE 29, 2016 Atari®, one of the world’s most recognized publishers and producers of interactive...

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