Analyst says PS3 needs $200 price cut to recover

An analyst at Bank of America believes for Sony to make up the ground they've lost this console generation they don't just need the expected $100 price cut, but a $200 price cut. The analyst who made these remarks to GameDaily.biz, Michael Savner, believes this is unlikely, but believes it is the way to recovery.



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The Ultimate Xbox 360 Racing Setup

Just bought an Xbox 360 racing wheel after the price drop last week? Well take a look at this setup reader Robert's friend gave himself for his birthday and drool.

Not only does it have a leather racing chair, the Xbox 360 racing wheel and 5.1 surround speakers, he somehow got the display to split over three Samsung HDTVs. Our only question is how the hell did he do that? We didn't know PGR supported multi-monitors. – Jason Chen

LIVE Activity for week of 5/21

"Xbox 360 Top Live Titles (UU’s)
1 Gears of War
2 Crackdown
3 Halo 3 Beta
4 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas
5 Forza Motorsport 2 Demo
6 Guitar Hero II
7 Aegis Wing
8 Call Of Duty 3
9 GRAW 2
10 Oblivion

Top Arcade Titles (Full Versions)
1 Double Dragon
2 Soltrio Solitaire
3 Rush'n Attack
4 3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures
5 UNO
6 Pinball FX
7 TMNT 1989 Arcade
8 XEVIOUS
9 Catan
10 Castlevania: SOTN

Original Xbox Top Live Games
1 Halo 2
2 Battlefield 2: MC
3 Counter-Strike
4 Madden NFL 07
5 Call of Duty 3
6 Forza Motorsport
7 Star Wars: Battlfrnt 2
8 FIFA 07
9 Rainbow Six 3
10 Rainbow Six 3 BA"

360 Style Interviews 'The Xbox Boys' Rock Band !

Get personal with everyones favorite new Xbox rockers! Avid X sits down to have a chat with P-Box.

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Halo 2 Vista delayed: Accidental NUDITY confirmed by Microsoft.

You read it right. Halo 2 Vista has been delayed overseas due to accidental "partial frontal nudity" being included in the retail version of the game. No, really. There was an "obscure, unfortunate content error." ...With any luck it's Cortana, nobody needs Master Chief Man-dangle.



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Microsoft Can Commence Rolling Around In Money for Halo 3

Contrary to what many gamers (fanboys) might think (or force themselves to believe), Halo 3 is the game. Period. Right now, there’s no other game with the potential to outsell Bungie’s epic conclusion to their trilogy (Pokemon doesn’t count).Analysts say Halo 3 will bring in $170M in the first quarter alone.



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Sony gets sued over Blu-ray

A California company claims that Sony infringed on their patent with some of the tech they use in their Blu-ray discs. Could this spell the end of Blu-ray as we know it? Probably not, but it's not going to be cheap for Sony either way.



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U.S. Video Marketplace top downloads for week of 5/21

Top 10 Weekly Movie
1 Blood Diamond (HD)
2 Happy Feet (HD)
3 Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny
4 Employee of the Month (HD)
5 Crank (HD)
6 The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (Unrated)
7 Death of a President (HD)
8 The Departed (HD)
9 Jackass Number Two
10 Poison Ivy 2

Top 10 Weekly TV Titles
1 South Park (HD)
2 Comedy Central Stand Up
3 Taboo
4 Enterprise (HD)
5 Robot Chicken
6 Supernatural
7 Babylon 5
8 Aqua Teen Hunger Force
9 The Animatrix
10 Chappelle's Show: Uncensored