Swinging the cost cleaver
Should you have held off from buying a Nintendo Wii for cost reasons, you may get your time next month if this latest rumour is to be believed.Date archives for April, 2011
April 13th, 2011
Rumour: Nintendo May Cut Wii Price to $150 Next Month
18:00 at nintendolife.com
17:33 at twitter.com
The worst trailer ever? Possibly. http://bit.ly/giqGam
Suit Up with Ubisoft’s Kinect-Exclusive PowerUp Heroes
17:30 at kinectaku.com
Hold out for a hero
The first attempt at a Kinect fighting game, Fighters Uncaged, didn't exactly turn out brilliantly, but Ubisoft is ready to take a second swing at the genre with the newly-announced PowerUp Heroes.Rumour: Child of Eden Could Feature 3D Support
17:00 at movemodo.com
Creating the ultimate game
Last week we revealed you'll be able to play play Child of Eden with PlayStation Move, and now the game's director Tetsuya Mizuguchi has hinted at stereoscopic 3D support too.Get the First Episode of Blue Toad Murder Files for Free
16:10 at movemodo.com
No catch
Get to the bottom of a murder in Blue Toad Murder Files, the co-operative investigation game from UK developer Relentless Software. Released on PSN in chunks, you can now pick up the first episode absolutely free.This Dr Lautrec Trailer Reminds Us of a Rather Devilish Puzzle
16:00 at nintendolife.com
Do you need a hint coin?
Konami's created some of gaming's greatest heroes: Solid Snake, Simon Belmont, the dude from Contra. Now the firm is ready to introduce its latest leading man, heading to 3DS in the summer.15:00 at twitter.com
NGP will launch in November with Wipeout 2048, Uncharted, Modnation Racers and LittleBigPlanet. Should Nintendo be scared?
Kinect Voice Control Vital to Sensor’s Future, says Rare Boss
15:00 at kinectaku.com
Xbox, show the future
The list of Kinect voice commands is quite small for now, but Rare studio manager Scott Henson believes the sensor's vocal capabilities will improve vastly over time.
April 12th, 2011
22:28 at twitter.com
Sony's holding its E3 press conference at 5pm PST, which is... midnight, UK time. Thanks, Sony; no sleep for me in June, then.
We Just Hooked a Big Bass Arcade Trailer
18:15 at nintendolife.com
You should see the one that got away
Big John Games has just dropped us a line (sorry) to let us know its frantic fishing game Big Bass Arcade has passed Nintendo lotcheck and is swimming its way upstream to the DSiWare shop.