The team behind Guitar Hero are busy working on a way to create a game for Microsoft’s Project Natal. The co-founder of RedOctane, Kai Huang, has revealed that the firm is investigating the idea of having a camera track players’ movements – and said the firm is exploring the possibilities” …
Read More »JAPAN: DSi LL shifts 104k
Having launched in Nintendo’s homeland of Japan on November 22nd, numbers from stats body Enterbrain show that the DSi LL sold 103,524 units in its first two days on sale, according to Kotaku. By comparison, Sony’s PSPgo sold 28,000 units in its first 48 hours on the market. Still, the …
Read More »Wii remote offers â??staggeringâ?? MMO opportunities
But the Wiiâ??s hardware is holding those possibilities back, says MMO veteran Jeff Strain
Read More »US: Denise Kaigler leaves Nintendo
Nintendo of America’s Denise Kaigler has left Nintendo to spend more time with her family. She had worked as as the firm’s vice president of corporate affairs. The firm is now seeking a replacement. A Nintendo statement read: Denise Kaigler has been a valuable part of the Nintendo of America …
Read More »JAPAN: Wii videos-on-demand launched
Japanese Wii owners can now rent movies, anime and other paid video downloads through the Wii no Ma Channel. The new Theater no Ma section launched this weekend, enabling consumers to use the new videos-on-demand service by renting content with their Wii Points, according to Andriasang. Nintendo’s own programmes, such …
Read More »JAPAN: DSi LL arrives
This weekend saw the arrival of Nintendo’s newest hardware in Japan, the DSi LL – which will be known as the DSi XL. If the latest pictures on Famitsu’s website are anything to go by, it seems as if the public appetite for the console is impressive. The DSi LL …
Read More »US: Gaming emergency broadcasts coming
New York State authorities are currently testing a system that would send emergency broadcasts over online gaming networks. Such warning messages can already be sent to the public through TV and radio, alerting people to natural or man-made disasters. But the State Deputy CIO Rico Singleton revealed the new system …
Read More »More Natal dev details revealed in February
Gamesfest conferences to feature special focus on new Microsoft peripheral
Read More »Microsoft reconfirms Gamefest return in 2010
And now USA, UK and Japan will get Xbox 360 and Windows dev conferences in spring
Read More »PES 2010 update next week
Konami has confirmed that it will be issuing a free downloadable update for Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 on November 24th. The DLC will update team rosters in line with the summer transfer activity. It will also add four teams to the Champions League mode – Atletico Madrid, Olympiacos, Lyon and …
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