Date archives for October, 2010

October 26th, 2010
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Zoonami: Nintendo Not Generating Enough Interest in Downloads

Bonsai Barber studio disappointed

Martin Hollis was director and producer on N64 shooters GoldenEye 007 and Perfect Dark, but in more recent times his Zoonami studio created WiiWare hit Bonsai Barber, published by Nintendo. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Hollis speaks out about the support received from Nintendo, the service's fine points and its biggest downfall: the lack of mainstream media coverage.

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First Plants vs. Zombies DS Trailer Sprouts and Shambles

Popcap title in motion

We broke the news of Plants vs. Zombies coming to DS in August, but now Popcap has released the first trailer ahead of the game's release in January.

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Here’s the 17 Games Available for US Kinect Users in November

Not all available at launch

How do you define a launch game? Our definition would be something like "a game available to purchase on the same day new hardware is released", but Microsoft's playing fast-and-loose with the definition with the new phrase "launch portfolio". Major Nelson revealed the 17 titles that will launch for Kinect in November, but didn't provide specific dates for each game.

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UK Dragon Questers Unite at These HMV Events

Exclusive events for Celestrians

If you haven't experienced Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies in its multiplayer mode, you're missing out. UK residents keen to leap into the game's social side can do so at selected HMV Gamerbase stores in collaboration with Nintendo of Europe.

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Europe’s Kinect Launch Games Laid Bare Inside

19 titles before December rolls around

The full list of US Kinect launch games spilled the beans on the 17 titles available between the sensor's launch on November 4th and the beginning of advent, and now Microsoft has come through with the equivalent list for Europe.

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First Kinect Prototype Cost Microsoft a Whopping $30,000

Early in Kinect's life – so early it was only known as Project Natal, in fact – there were rumours floating around of the unit costing just £50, or around $80. Such reports turned out to be a little of the mark of course, but there's a good reason for that: Microsoft refuses to sell Kinect at a loss.

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First Cave Story DSiWare Trailer Rocks

The announcement that Cave Story is coming to DSiWare was pretty awesome news all around, and now we have the first footage of the game in motion to share with you.

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Dynasty Warriors 7 Built for Move and Stereoscopic 3D

Resistance is feudal

With Japan only just receiving PlayStation Move a month after the Western world, it's just received a second helping of good news with the announcement from Tecmo Koei that Dynasty Warriors 7 will support the new motion controller.

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October 25th, 2010
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movemodo.com/reviews

Review: John Daly’s ProStroke Golf

Daly goes about his business with gusto, but not necessarily flair

Arriving after the feature-packed and Move-supported Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, John Daly’s ProStroke Golf has a lot to live up to, but the Lion does an admirable job of facing up to the intimidating Tiger.

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