At its core, Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity is a poor racing game which needed a whole lot more testing and quality control before it was released. Shoddy controls, momentum breaking special abilities and unbalanced gameplay conspire to ruin what could ha...
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April 28, 2008
Feature: Xbox-remote. What does it all mean?
By now, the majority of the gaming world will have read MTV News story about Microsoft developing their own version of Nintendos Wii-remote. While this news may have come as a surprise to many, there have been many hints over the past year or so that ...
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April 15, 2008
WiiWare games coming from Capcom
Capcom will soon be getting in on the WiiWare action, according to vice president of strategic planning and business development, Christian Svensson. In a recent interview with Gamasutra, Mr Svensson said he expected the company to be releasing some t...
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April 15, 2008
New Castlevania game coming to DS according to ESRB
It seems the US ratings board, the ESRB inadvertently confirmed a new DS Castlevania game recently. Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia was rated T for Teen for blood and fantasy violence and should see release in the US soon. Castlevania developer Konami ...
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April 7, 2008
Microsoft developing their own Wii-remote and Mii system?
Microsoft will be putting out their own version of the Wii-remote by the end of the year, as well as developing their own version of Nintendos much-loved Miis, according to an unnamed developer who has been briefed on the project. Both projects are un...
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April 7, 2008
Eidos revives coin-op classic Gauntlet
Eidos Interactive today announced the grandfather of all dungeon crawlers, Gauntlet, is coming to the DS later this year. A modern reworking of the classic fantasy hack and slash arcade game from Midway, Gauntlet is set to reintroduce players to the f...
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April 7, 2008
New middleware available for Wii
Qube Software has announced its game middleware ""Q"" is now available for the Nintendo Wii, making cross platform development easier for developers. Qube CEO Servan Keondjian said Q provides an easy route to exploiting the hardware while also allowin...
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April 7, 2008
Hudson plans huge profit rise thanks to Nintendo
Hudson Soft plans to boost its profit almost fourfold within three years by focusing on games for the Nintendo Wii. The company plans to release eight titles for the machine in 2008, a sign that third party developers are starting to really get behind...
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March 20, 2008
Atari UK To Release ‘Driving Theory Training’
In a sign that the Nintendo DS is fast becoming more than just the best portable gaming machine ever released, Atari UK have announced the forthcoming release of a new title for the console which will test drivers on road rules and driving theory.
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March 19, 2008
Spectrobes sequel announced for Nintendo DS
Disney Interactive Studios has announced a sequel to the highly successful Nintendo DS game, Spectrobes. Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals continues the story of Rallen and Jeena, interplanetary patrol officers who discover, excavate, awaken and train my...