All 2012 next-gen console rumors are now smashed into tiny pieces thanks to Cedrick Delmax, marketing director of Microsoft France and Philippe Cardon, CEO of Sony France. There have been rumors stirring in the industry that we’ll be seeing new consoles from Microsoft and Sony much sooner than we expected and those can now all finally be put [...]

Here are two rhetorical questions: Who loves Tim Burton’s animated film The Nightmare Before Christmas? Who Loves Valve’s Portal 2? Now, here’s a question that you never thought you’d hear: Who would want them combined? That’s quite a premise isn’t it? I’d imagine it’d sound a tad strange, but so did peanut butter and chocolate [...]

If you’re going to pretend to own a website claiming to have beta codes for one of the most anticipated games of the year, you’re an idiot. A big one. Microsoft has filed a complaint to the National Arbitration Forum for the domain Halo4beta.net. Why? For two reasons: the first being that the domain has [...]

Soul Calibur V releases next week and who would’ve thought that they already have DLC prepared for you to download. Customized characters have become one of Soul Calibur’s improvements over the years and it only seems appropriate that the first DLC pack has different items to customize your character with from bikinis, face paint, and [...]

After the success of Super Mario 3D Land on the Nintendo 3DS – selling nearly six million copies world wide –  it looks like Nintendo might be going backwards to the original 2D style of New Super Mario Bros. which released back in 2006. We’re not sure why Nintendo would want to go back to [...]

Hey readers! Welcome to the first installment of Fine Art Friday. Here on DeviceMAG we noticed there was a completely untouched portion of the gaming industry on the site – specifically when it came to the wonderful art that populates it. So, we decided to add this new weekly segment to highlight a wonderful work [...]

If you’re like me, your patience is wearing thin for all the features that the Wii U and it’s controller will have to offer. With E3 2012 a little less than five months away, the wait definitely isn’t getting any easier and is pushing the Wii U closer and closer to the top of my [...]

Nintendo has confirmed that their online service, now known as the Nintendo Network, is coming to the 3DS and will later expand to the Wii U when the console ships at the end of this year. Nintendo hasn’t been the best when it comes to online support for their titles and we’re more than happy [...]

Fighting game fans have been upset at Capcom for a long time now thanks to their lack of support for their favorite prepubescent blue bomber Megaman. Cancelling Megaman Legends 3 was just the tip of the iceberg as they also excluded the character from the fast paced fighting game Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. Though [...]

What’s so special about this Valentine? It is going to be an avian valentine, it seems. Your favorite Angry Birds is hitting social network site Facebook on this Valentine’s Day.  The birds will come flying to the midst of more than 800 million Facebook users on February 14th this year, with an official launch in [...]

Here’s your dose of bitter-sweet news for the day: Blizzcon will not be happening this year. Yes, it does suck however there’s a damn good reason for it. In case you forgot, Blizzard plans on releasing three of the biggest titles this year: Diablo III, World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, and Starcraft II: Heart [...]

Until now, the only information we’ve gotten regarding Modern Warfare 3′s DLC schedule is that it would take place over nine months. We didn’t know what type of DLC, what date, or how much it would cost for those who didn’t have the premium version of Call of Duty Elite. Now we’ve got a better [...]

I’m now looking forward to each rumor for the next-gen Xbox, especially if they’re all this interesting.  A new report from Kotaku says that industry sources claim that Microsoft’s next console will have the next iteration of Kinect built into the console, a Blu Ray player and could possibly have some sort of anti-used games [...]

Well it looks like you’ve got a little less than two years before the next Xbox console is released and we’ve got some great news about what’s going to be inside, specifically with the GPU. The next-gen’s GPU will originate from 2011′s AMD 6000 series which supports DirectX11, 1080p HD, multi-display output and 3D, IGN reports, [...]

Update:Microsoft Switzerland has reportedly said that the rumor is not true. He said, ”We can not confirm these rumors – we are currently satisfied with the current Xbox Live Business model.” There’s a rumor going around that Microsoft’s currency  system is going to be “phased out”  by the end of 2012 according to a report on [...]