In card form, anyway
Last month we brought you a report on the 3DS's built-in software, in which we played one of the six augmented reality games that will come packaged with the 3DS. Now the machines have begun to make their way out to retailers, unboxing videos and pictures have started to show up online, with UK chain GAME showing off the other five cards included in the 3DS box boasting some familiar faces.Date archives for February, 2011
February 17th, 2011
3DS Comes with Mario, Pikmin, Kirby, Link and Samus
18:05 at nintendolife.com
Kylie Minogue and Dance Central Join Forces for European Tour
17:35 at kinectaku.com
Can you out dance Kylie?
It's a match made in heaven: Australian pop superstar Kylie Minogue and flagship Kinect title [url=/games/dance_central], working together to publicise Kylie's upcoming Aphrodite: Les Folies tour.CTA Digital Creates Three Move Sniper Rifles in One
17:00 at movemodo.com
There are tonnes of PlayStation Move accessories available, including sniper rifles, pistols and assault rifles, but what about a shell that combined all three? That's the thinking at CTA Digital, the company behind a new customisable add-on.
16:38 at twitter.com
RT FAIL @AdamSRussell - your original message is too long to retweet!
WayForward Drawing Up Spongebob Game for uDraw and 3DS
13:30 at nintendolife.com
No more Mr Squarepants
THQ's uDraw GameTablet is causing quite a stir in North America where it's proved hard to find for many, and it's sure to sell bucketloads more once THQ's next title for the tablet, SpongeBob Squigglepants hits the shelves.Here’s the Dates for Nintendo’s Nationwide 3DS UK Tour
10:30 at nintendolife.com
Starts 24th February
If you live in the UK and haven't yet been able to clap your eyes on a 3DS unit, Nintendo really, really wants you to see the machine before its launch. That's why it's putting together a national tour to bring the machine to your doorstep, or rather, a shopping centre located a convenient distance from your doorstep.Kinect Games Lead the Family Category in BAFTA Nominations
09:45 at kinectaku.com
It's awards season in the media, and although the games industry hasn't got a high-profile ceremony to rival the Grammys or the Oscars that's not to say it has no awards to speak of. In the UK, the British Academy of Film and Television has just announced the nominees for the GAME British Academy Video Game Awards, with several Kinect titles nominated.
08:23 at twitter.com
Still no cancellation from Tesco for my #3DS preorder. It's looking up!
February 16th, 2011
Blow Up the 3D Puzzle Bobble Universe from April 22nd
19:30 at nintendolife.com
Forever blowing up bubbles
Soon you can stop having to imagine all the wonderful ways a third dimension would benefit the classic bubble-bursting gameplay of the Bust-a-Move/Puzzle Bobble series, as Square Enix announces Bust-a-Move Universe will head to 3DS in Europe on April 22nd.n-Space Developing a Secret Kinect Game for Fall 2011
19:10 at kinectaku.com
Intrigue
Florida developer n-Space isn't necessarily a big name in the gaming world yet, but with its well-regarded conversions of Call of Duty: Black Ops on DS and GoldenEye 007 on DS it's proven itself capable of making first-person shooters with non-traditional controls.