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10.29.11
The Dark Knight Gets His Own Batarang Batman: Arkham City Controller

With Batman: Arkham City flying off store shelves, Dark Knight fans can get a pretty cool toy that even the Caped Crusader would envy. Controller and accessory maker Power A has launched an officially licensed Batarang controller in conjunction with the release of Batman: Arkham City. POWER A partnered with Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), Batman: Arkham City publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and developer Rocksteady Studios to create a controller worthy of the DC Comics' core Batman property. Fans will appreciate the themed design elements on these high-performance, one-of-a-kind collectible controllers for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

09.02.11
XP 2011: Microsoft Introduces $400 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Xbox 360 Bundle

Los Angeles – Microsoft used Activision’s first annual Call of Duty XP fan festival to unveil its latest bundle. The Xbox 360 Limited Edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 console, wireless headset with Bluetooth and wireless controllers will ship to retail this fall. Microsoft, Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games teamed up to create a Call of Duty collectible, just in time for the most epic Call of Duty experience yet. Aside from its (air)striking good looks, the console will play unmistakable Call of Duty sounds when powering up and when the tray is opened.

01.26.11
Big Games of 2011: Epic Games' Gears of War 3 Gets Mad Catz Accessories
One of the big games of 2011 is getting custom controllers from Mad Catz Interactive. Epic Games has extended its licensing agreement with the accessories company to include Gears of War 3. Under the terms of the agreement, Mad Catz has secured global rights to produce and market a range of officially branded specialty controllers, headphones and peripherals for Microsoft's Xbox 360. The products will launch this fall in tandem with the game’s release. Epic Games Design Director Cliff Bleszinski talks about the new game in this exclusive video interview.
12.02.10
Kinect Connects with Consumers with 2.5 Million Units Sold Globally
When it comes to motion-sensor gaming, consumers are eager to try something new. After allowing Nintendo to own this space for the past four years, Microsoft and Sony have jumped into the fray and both have found early success. Microsoft has sold over 2.5 million Kinect for Xbox 360 hardware packages in its first 25 days. The company said its on target to sell 5 million Kinects worldwide by the end of this year. Check out this exclusive video interview with Kinect creator Kudo Tsunoda below.
10.25.10
Nintendo Has Sold Over 65.3 Million Wii Controllers
Every day since the Wii system launched in November 2006, Nintendo has sold an average of 46,000 Wii Remote controllers in the United States. That’s a lot of people playing – and a lot of people playing together. Nintendo’s motion-controlled video games continue to create new players every day. People play Wii to try new experiences not available on other systems, including games like Wii Sports Resort, Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid: Other M. Wii makes games more active, but it also makes them more social. Moms and dads play with their kids, and even grandma and grandpa join in.
10.11.10
Disney Counts Down the 10 Weeks to TRON: Legacy
Walt Disney Studios is counting down the 10 weeks to the December 17 theatrical release of TRON: Legacy, one of the biggest 3D movies that’s not named AVATAR. Every week for the next 10 weeks marks a major milestone in the countdown as The Walt Disney Company rolls out exciting new TRON events, film content, products and announcements in preparation for the worldwide film launch. Check out this exclusive video interview with the men behind the new TRON movie.
01.11.10
CES 2010 Video: Splitfish Shows Jo Garcia New Game Controllers

LAS VEGAS -- There were plenty of videogame accessories at CES 2010. Jo Garcia talked to peripheral maker Splitfish to get ths scoop on the latest videogame goodies on the Consumer Electronics Show floor. Check out the exclusive video below.

01.09.10
CES 2010: Mad Catz Offers New Street Fighter IV Controllers

LAS VEGAS -- Mad Catz Interactive showcased a variety of new gaming products at CES 2010. One of the highlights of its line-up at the Consumer Electronics Show was the Super Street Fighter IV Arcade FightStick: Tournament Edition “S” available in one of two unique designs along with new character artwork for four newly licensed FightPads. Both the new Tournament Edition “S” and FightPads  are available for the Sony PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360.

01.08.10
CES 2010: Nyko Unveils New Gaming Devices

LAS VEGAS -- Videogame peripheral maker Nyko was out in full force at CES 2010, showcasing new controllers for Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Set up off the Consumer Electronics Show floor at the Hilton, gamers will have new options to take control of the virtual action this year -- including Sony's leap to 3D with PlayStation 3.