...and want to share things."The Xbox One is the third entry in the latest round of the "console wars." It follows Nintendo Co.'s launch of the Wii U in November and Sony Corp.'s tease of the PlayStation 4. Each of the new consoles has...
...offering different people in the same room a different experience, depending on the controller used.Six years ago, Nintendo Co. sold 475,000 of the original Wii in that console's first seven days in stores, according to data from the NPD...
...screen, which measures 6.2 inches diagonally.Handling these different sources of video at once is a tall order, and Nintendo Co. does it pretty well. No one else has combined live and Web TV as seamlessly before. As the lines blur between the...
...allows a group of people playing the same game together to have different experiences depending on the controller used. Nintendo Co. calls this "asymmetric gaming."In the mini-game collection Nintendo Land, you can shoot arrows or fling throwing...
...models of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 and Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3. You'd have to buy those separately. (Nintendo Co.'s Wii isn't supported because it doesn't have an HDMI jack.)The build quality of the unit is fine. The console...
...Only the latest generation of gaming consoles, Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360, Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Co.'s Wii, are powerful enough to handle such complex animation systems.
...A year after its launch, the video game console sells out almost immediately when it reaches stores, even after Nintendo Co. has ramped up production several times. "Right now, if you work at it, it's not too hard," said John Lawrence...
...something fundamentally new to become a breakaway hit." Katherine Franco, 25, has been gaming since 1989, when Nintendo Co. released "Tetris" on the Game Boy. She said high-budget graphics might distract her from "staying in the groove...
NEW YORK - Nintendo Co.'s entry into the game console wars, the Wii, went on sale Sunday, and quickly sold out in many stores despite stocks that...
...how the unreleased game "Lair" will work on the Sony PlayStation 3, which launched in the U.S. on Friday. Like Nintendo Co.'s Wii console, which went on sale two days later, it uses a motion-sensitive controller in an effort to make...
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