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GameCube launches in Europe

Nintendo's next-gen console has enjoyed a successful European launch, which started on the stroke of midnight Read more

3 May, 2002 by Justin Calvert

Nintendo cuts European GameCube price

The price war for next-generation consoles goes a step further as Nintendo lowers the European launch price for its GameCube Read more

22 April, 2002 by Justin Calvert

Ballmer sets launch date for Xbox 2

...executive has given an indication of the company's plans for its next-generation console, spurring renewed speculation about Nvidia's role Read more

20 June, 2003 by David Becker

Xbox mod chip discontinued

A company producting add-on components to modify Microsoft's next-generation console has gone out of business, possibly because of legal pressure... Read more

27 June, 2002 by David Becker

GDC: Game makers grapple with online push

Online gaming is seen as one of the essential apps for any next-generation console, but game developers are still looking at the financial and... Read more

25 March, 2002 by David Becker

GameCube outsells the competition

Nintendo has taken the lead in the next-generation console launch stakes by selling half a million consoles in a... Read more

29 November, 2001 by Shahed Ahmed

Nintendo readies console counterpunch

Nintendo releases its next-generation console in the US this weekend, and it is confident that... Read more

16 November, 2001 by David Becker

Xbox may see manufacturing delay

...motherboard could add a month to the shipping time of Microsoft's next-generation console Read more

15 August, 2001 by Sandeep Junnarkar

Sega delays Dreamcast Network

The next-generation console's leap into cyberspace is delayed. No online gaming until... Read more

17 September, 1999 by Sam Kennedy

Sony unveils UK PS3 pricing, availability

...Tretton said, effectively, that the company thinks consumers will pay whatever the next-generation console costs. "People are going to perceive enough value" with the... Read more

9 May, 2006 by Daniel Terdiman

Nintendo's New Year's Revolutions

...creating brand new titles. Thus, though the November launch of Microsoft's next-generation console, the Xbox 360 was considered a success, and it's... Read more

19 January, 2006 by Daniel Terdiman

Microsoft: Fighting back

...this kind of window of opportunity. You guys are out with the next-generation console; Sony is not going to be out for a while... Read more

6 January, 2006 by Ina Fried and Michael Kanellos

Microsoft and Apple's interoperability tussle

...from just about any MP3 player. But during a preview of the next-generation console in San Francisco last month, Microsoft execs talked up the... Read more

4 November, 2005 by Daniel Terdiman

PS3 to play with Blu-ray

Sony officials will use Blu-ray Disc technology in their next-generation console, most commonly referred to as the PlayStation 3. Sony revealed... Read more

6 August, 2004 by Hirohiko Niizumi

Empire struck by game delays

...to Higgins, this improvement was due to the successful release of two next generation console titles. For a round-up of the latest tech business... Read more

26 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

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