FOSS Patents: For more than a decade, Sony’s patent applications have been disparaging Microsoft and Nintendo as ‘inferior manufacturer[s]’ of video game consoles: gratuitous, childish, unprofessional

Since last year I’ve been observing that Sony is an unreasonable–or, to use a word with which Sony was threatening the UK CMA with an appeal and which a journalist…

Games Inbox: Which is Nintendo’s best video game console?

Has the SNES been overtaken? The Thursday letters web site thinks Battlefield: Negative Firm 3 is fewer very likely than ever, as just one reader needs for a household variation…

Six Years Ago, A Massive Nintendo Gamble Changed Video Games Forever

Nintendo was lifeless. That was the so-identified as “conventional wisdom” back again in 2016 when slumping Wii U revenue and an impending upcoming-gen console war between Microsoft and Sony place…

Where Switch, PS5 Rank Among the Best-Selling Video Game Consoles of All Time

Sony’s PlayStation 2 has long reigned as the best-selling video game console of all time. PS4, despite its massive sales success, ended its run roughly 40 million units behind its…

Xbox becomes first ‘carbon aware’ console, but not everyone is happy: ‘Woke brigade is after video games’

Modern Xbox consoles will before long have a new default placing that regulates the online video game systems’ electricity use to shield the ecosystem.  “Xbox is working to decrease our…

The best Cyber Monday 2022 deals on video games, consoles and gaming gear

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