Ahead of the imminent launch of the new jumbo sized DSi in Europe, Nintendos David Yarnton has claimed that the handheld has a home on your coffee table and isnt just for Nanna Yarnton, Nintendo’s General Manager in the UK, spoke to the Times on...
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March 4, 2010
Peter Moore says EA Sports still committed to the Wii
The head of EA Sports has fended off accusations that theyve gotten slack with developing sports titles on Wii Speaking at a recent technology conference held by Morgan Stanley, Moore championed the financial success of Wii Sports Active as a sign of...
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March 4, 2010
Pucker up – Next NHL game from 2K Sports will be Wii-only
Take-Two games are giving the 360 and PS3 a miss for the next entry in their ice hockey sports franchise, NHL 2K11 The chairman of Take-Two games, Strauss Zelnick, has described their plan for the future of the hockey series, stating that the company...
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March 4, 2010
LEGO and Travellers Tales happy to stay friends
The makers of the LEGO video games have just signed an agreement with their publisher that will ensure more LEGO titles for the next six years With a library that includes LEGO versions of monstrous icons such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Batman and ...
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March 3, 2010
Shenanigans at Infinity Ward – Firing of studio heads part of Activisions new Strategic Direction
Jason West and and Vince Zampella, the former bosses of Infinity Ward have been fired for insubordination by parent company Activision. The powerhouse developer behind the massive Call of Duty series - a billion dollar franchise - has been decapitate...
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March 2, 2010
Brace for impact – new Metroid: Other M trailer hits
The latest Metroid trailer has Samus staring through sunset-tinted windows and musing about philosophy Samus’ next mainline venture on Wii is bringing something new to the formula - drama. Whilst this new trailer may lack the laser-blasting, s...
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March 2, 2010
HardGrip announced, a Wii MotionPlus game from Human Soft
Ever wanted to experience the adrenaline rush of scaling a perilously steep rocky cliff face without leaving your living room? Now you can, you lazy slob! The free-climbing game in development by HumanSoft allows players to to simulate real climbing ...
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February 28, 2010
Cammie watch – Wii sales may have peaked
Everyones favourite mum has shared concerns that the glory days of the Wii may have come to an end as sales reach a plateau Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo’s vice president of marketing in the US, described to Wired magazine’s Chris Kohler her c...
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February 28, 2010
Nintendo zeroes in on e-book market with Classic Books for DS
Nintendo will publish a DS cart containing 100 copyright-free classic literary works... wait this sounds familiar The e-book reader market has exploded in recent years with the emergence of devices like the Kindle from Amazon, Barnes and Nobles Nook ...
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February 28, 2010
Dreambox announce Robox for WiiWare – a gorgeous 2D platform game
New Spanish developers Dreambox have announced their debut effort with a stack of screens showing off the delightful art style of their upcoming 2D platformer Dreambox describe their first game as an exploratory action adventure game. Players assume ...
