Date archives for March, 2011

March 2nd, 2011
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AT&T Grants 3DS Owners Free Access to 10,000 Hotspots

21:10 at nintendolife.com

SpotPass just got easier

The 3DS's new SpotPass feature is designed to let the console automatically seek out new content every time it comes within range of a wireless Internet hotspot, a feature that just got a lot more useful across North America as Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced a new collaboration between the company and AT&T that will see 10,000 hotspots opened up to console owners.

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Iwata: Ocarina of Time 3D Will Release in June 2011

20:35 at nintendolife.com

New screenshots look stunning

Excited about Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D for Nintendo 3DS? Of course you are. Would you like to know when you can play it? According to Nintendo President Satoru Iwata's keynote speech at this year's Game Developers' Conference, you can get your Hylian fingers on Link's adventure in June this year.

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Dungeon Defenders Goes Cross-Platform with PC, iOS and Android

20:15 at movemodo.com

We can all get along

Upcoming hack-and-slash Dungeon Defenders isn't just coming to PlayStation 3: it's on the way to Windows and devices running iOS and Android, too. Developer Trendy Entertainment has just announced at Game Developers' Conference that all four platforms will be fully cross-compatible, meaning gamers on PS3, Windows, iPhone and Android will be able to raid dungeons together.

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19:55 at twitter.com

Working far too hard for this time on a Wednesday.


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Netflix Heading to 3DS in Summer 2011

19:45 at nintendolife.com

Movies on the go

Wii received Netflix support some time ago, and both Nintendo and Netflix are obviously keen on the two firms working together again as Satoru Iwata has just announced the video streaming service is coming to Nintendo 3DS this summer.

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March 1st, 2011
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Microsoft: “Kinect is Nothing But Exciting From Now On”

19:00 at kinectaku.com

Lofty claims indeed

Kinect's pre-Christmas success has grabbed the attention of gamers and developers worldwide, resulting in a surge of interesting new titles, according to Microsoft's interactive entertainment business senior producer Kevin Unangst.

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Konami’s 3DS Sudoku Collection Includes Bomberman

18:35 at nintendolife.com

Only as a cameo, though

After the excitement in November about White Bear Studio's 3DS Sudoku game — since revealed to be just a concept — it looks like Konami is going to win the honour of "first 3DS Sudoku game" with its publication of Hudson Soft's Sudoku: The Puzzle Game Collection in May.

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18:23 at twitter.com

RT @NintendoAmerica: Can’t join us at #GDC? Watch Mr. Iwata’s "Video Games Turn 25" keynote via LIVE webcast tomorrow @ 9a.m. PT.


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Sports Island 3D Shots Show Slams, Sumos and Snowmobiles

16:00 at nintendolife.com

Something for everyone

Not content with releasing the first 3D football game in the form of Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 3D, Konami also wants to bring the first sumo wrestling, snowmobiles, snowballs, trampolining and more to 3DS with the release of Deca Sports Extreme (known as Sports Island 3D in Europe.)

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Harmonix Happy with How Kinect Gamble Panned Out

16:00 at kinectaku.com

Dance Central outsells Rock Band 3

There was a time when anyone suggesting a dance game without a controller would have been pulled into the back of a van and dumped in the nearest ditch, but Dance Central has shown it's perfectly possible, creating a cultural and commercial success in the process. Nobody's more pleased with the game's impact than Harmonix CEO Alex Rigopulos, who spoke of the initial gamble that faced the studio when setting out to develop the game.

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