Still, with its next console called Revolution, Nintendo doesn't want to dominate your living room.
While you suffer, console yourself that the hip surgeon is paying his fair share in taxes.
The update also lays the groundwork for the imminent launch of the Wii U Virtual Console service.
PS3 is the first and only console with dedicated gaming functionality that will offer Hulu Plus in 2010.
There was also no mention of whether the console would support 4K - or ultra-high definition - video.
Sony has announced its next-generation gaming console - the PlayStation 4 - at an event in New York.
If China lifted the ban, this could entirely change the dynamics of the next console generation.
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In game console terms, DRM is a code that allows users to access a game's content.
So, why not include all the console gaming rental assets with a Qwikster sale too?
The console newcomer promised that it was laser-focused on building a great system for games.
Whether it can solve the larger puzzle of a declining console market remains to be seen.
Console sales surpass PC sales of the same game 10 to 1 many times.
Microsoft's introducing a new Kinect motion-sensing camera to go alongside its new Xbox One game console.
The interior is lush, with an enormous 17-inch video touchscreen dominating the center console.
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Google Play mobile games is only a tenth below the entire portable console game industry.
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Is this a fair price for a Nintendo console, or is the company charging too much?
In addition to PC, console, online and browser games, mobile and social games joined the party.
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Then again, LEGO City is quite an ambitious sandbox title for a handheld console.
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Microsoft wanted to put the game Bungie was developing, Halo, on its then-nascent XBox gaming console.
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Nintendo will also have the new console at CES 2012 in Las Vegas January 10-13.
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Laminated and milled-wood detailing delivers a fresh, topographical map-like visual interest throughout the cabin-length center console.
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Thus, Nintendo has upset the conventional console hardware upgrade cycle (a refresh of every 4-5 years).
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The much-anticipated game will launch in early 2012 and a console version is in development.
The two highest-end versions offer memory bucket seats with a center-console shifter, like a luxury sedan.
Two game reviewers said they were hopeful for the outlook for the new console.
However, others were just as quick to point out the history of new console release prices.
Many people found at least one game that attracted them to the new Wii U console.
Will this be the last year the Xbox 360 holds the record for best-selling console?
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The game looks more like a Wii console title than a traditional Facebook game.
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People who have a current-gen console will need a compelling reason to make the jump.
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