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"[Microsoft and Nintendo] are starting to run out of steam now in terms of continuing to be relevant in 2011 and beyond. I mean, you've gotta be kidding me. Why would I buy a gaming system without a hard drive in it? How does this thing scale? Motion gaming is cute, but if I can only wave my arms six inches, how does this really feel like I'm doing true accurate motion gaming? Our view of the 'Game Boy experience' is that it's a great babysitting tool, (but) no self-respecting 20-something is going to be sitting on an airplane with one of those. He's too old for that." - Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Jack Tretton Okay so, to break this down: No one would buy a system without a hard drive in it. This information is news to the entire gaming world, since the Wii has sold almost 90 million units and counting, while the Nintendo DS is up in the 100+ million and the 3DS is already off to a hotter start than the Wii was at launch. So, moving on to the next point.......

The newest issue of Nintendo Power came in the mail late last week and it is filled with several Zelda goodies. There was updates about Ocarina of Time 3D and Skyward Sword, but the information that they posted was nothing that we haven’t heard already. In fact, most of the material was a look back [...]

Today we look at an amazingly well crafted Skull Kid costume made by PhasersonFun. This exceedingly talented fan has recreated the magic of Majora’s Mask through cosplay of our favorite little imp turned villain of Termina. Such an incredible level of detail is placed into all parts of the costume including things such as real [...]

Best Buy has provided several more new details for Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword with more storyline, features and a possible release date. The website states that Skyward Sword will release September 25, 2011. They have also provided a new synopsis revealing more details in the game. Read that below. As you step through the [...]

3DS worldwide sales figures from the Western launch week are in, and they're showing excellent numbers in both the U.S. and Europe, with 672,054 units sold in the Americas and 346,021 to our transatlantic friends. Compare that to the Wii numbers - 529,658 over here and 320,161 in the EU territories - and it looks like the 3DS actually outperformed the Wii on launch. Of course, as many will note, the 3DS actually shipped a surplus of systems, versus the Wii's inability to meet consumer demand, but still, that's mighty impressive. Check out the rest of the breakdown inside. Source: VGChartz...