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Remember those uDraw tablet peripherals that THQ launched a couple of years back? No? Well that will come as no surprise to THQ. Today the publisher announced that thanks to the failed expansion of its tablet peripheral to PS3 and Xbox 360, that cost it $80 million in lost revenue, they no longer have any [...]
February 3rd, 2012 | Posted in News,Playstation 3,Wii,Xbox 360 | Read More »

Ubisoft announced that four new tracks were coming to Xbox 360 for their game Just Dance 3. The tracks cost 240 Microsoft Points each, and are now available. You can see the tracks below. Bollywood’s “Katti Kalandal” Love Letter’s “Why Oh Why” Sweat Invaders’ “Skin to Skin and Snap’s “The Power” As I mentioned above [...]
February 3rd, 2012 | Posted in News,Wii,Xbox 360 | Read More »

2011 was a fine year for game releases, heck it was a huge one in terms of promotions and November was so thick with releases it became a trudge just to wade through it to get to December’s quiet period and the build up to January and February’s big releases. Finally though February is upon [...]
February 1st, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,Editorials,Mac,Mobile Gaming,PC,Playstation 3,VITA/PSP,Wii,Wii U,Xbox 360 | Read More »

Speaking to investors, Nintendo’s figurehead developer and designer Shigeru Miyamoto came out to say that he was shifting his main focus from overseeing Mario or Zelda game development, and instead looking for new ideas. He seems to think it’s his “basic job” to find the next “big hit” for nintendo. Makes sense that he would feel such [...]
January 31st, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,News,Wii,Wii U | Read More »

That may sound like a bit of an oxymoron, but we’re going to assume he means a New Super Mario Bros. styled game. Speaking at the investors financial briefing, where Iwata revealed some new Wii U controller functionality as well as Nintendo Network, he also spoke about how we can expect a new 2D Mario game [...]
January 27th, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,News,Wii,Wii U | Read More »

Speaking to investors at Nintendo’s third quarter financial briefing, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata acknowledges that the Wii has peaked with lifetime sales just shy of 95 million. He also believes that consumers are waiting on the next generation of hardware. “I think that the market is now waiting for a new proposal for home consoles. [...]
January 27th, 2012 | Posted in News,Wii | Read More »

A new Nintendo online service has been announced and it sure sounds interesting. The new online system will support DLC, full digital game downloads and personal accounts on the Wii U. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said: “Whether it’s our first-party titles or third parties’ titles, for a number of games, we will actively attempt to [...]
January 27th, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,News,Wii | Read More »

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announced that the title wont release on Wii U, but it will see a Mac release. Global brand manager Karl Stewart said the Wii U wont be getting a version of the game as they have made it working with existing tech, a Wii U release would have to take the [...]
January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Mac,News,PC,Playstation 3,Wii,Xbox 360 | Read More »

To co-incide with yesterdays announcement of the 3DS Rayman Origins release date confirmation, Ubisoft have released a ‘making of’ trailer for the series. In the trailer you hear from series creator Michel Ancel, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemont, as well as others talking about the reasons behind Rayman’s design choices and what he means to the [...]
January 24th, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,Game Trailers,News,PC,Playstation 3,Videos,VITA/PSP,Wii,Xbox 360 | Read More »

Nintendo are a company of very many characters. They make their big bucks from the use of their own mascots like any other company would. But the difference being, Nintendo have a whole bunch of them to use throughout their console cycles. Mario, Link, Samus and more are used fairly frequently to rope in hardcore [...]
January 24th, 2012 | Posted in 3DS/DS,Editorials,History of a Hero,Other,Wii | Read More »