In Mashable’s popular Faceoff series ( a poll), Xbox Live trumped the Playstation Network, when asking readers which online gaming network the preferred.  The few day long poll resulted in the Xbox Live getting 57% of the votes with 19858 votes from readers, Playstation Network getting 41% of the votes with 14258, and 3% were [...] more.

This Xbox Live Code of Conduct has changed.  As of this morning, your sexual orientation may be expressed in Xbox Live profiles or Gamertags.  A letter from Marc Whitten to Xbox Live users was posted today as follows: ” Dear Xbox Live Members, Since the beginning, Microsoft has made an investment in the security and safety of [...] more.

That wasn’t so bad, Sony announced that all is well in the Playstation Universe: “We are aware that the internal clock functionality in the PS3 units other than the slim model, recognized the year 2010 as a leap year. Having the internal clock date change from February 29 to March 1 (both GMT), we have verified [...] more.

As you may be aware, some customers have been unable to connect to the PlayStation Network today. This problem affects the models other than the new slim PS3. We believe we have identified that this problem is being caused by a bug in the clock functionality incorporated in the system. Errors include: * The date of the PS3 [...] more.

Hello, my name is Games Radar. I would like to invite you to a flame war of epic proportions, let us start off the festivities with the video sample above. Sure Playstation user you are confused and bewildered at why you can’t play your system, we think it’s the perfect time for a nut shot. Thank [...] more.

Jack Tretton of SCE spoke with Fast Company in an interview about the Playstation 3’s recent success and how they have gotten to this point, after stumbling at the onset of the generation. Tretton says that: We understand the party of first-person software and we’ve invested heavily in it.’ And we’ve done that all along–over half [...] more.

Just a couple days after games industry analyst Michael Pachter of Wedbush Morgan predicted that the cost of the Project Natal motion camera would cost less than a single game, he retracted that guesstimate and has told Industry Gamers that it will likely cost more.  He now thinks that the higher that Microsoft and Sony [...] more.