Date archives for August, 2011

August 4th, 2011
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Nintendo Download: 4th August 2011 (North America)

Get out the chisel and get on the grid as the original portable Picross comes to 3DS Virtual Console, alongside some Spanish, black-and-white rubber-burning and plenty more.

3DS Virtual Console

Mario's Picross (Game Boy, Nintendo, $3.99) — The classic picture crossword game makes its way across the pond after its 14th July release in Europe. Picross is always a solid purchase and this version is no exception, as our Mario's Picross review explains.

WiiWare

Monochrome Racing (Nordcurrent, 500pts) — Minigame pedlars Nordcurrent surprise us with an old-school racing game with more than a touch of Micro Machines to it. Let's hope it can be that good.

DSiWare

B Team - Episode 2: Ice and Venom (Subdued Games, 800pts/$7.99) — A follow-up to B Team - Episode I: Dust and Steel, this offers more of the same team-based strategy with all-new enemies and environments to destroy. We'll bring you a review soon.

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Halo’s Kinect Features Will Be “Cool”, But No Great Shakes

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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will make use of Kinect, though we're not sure on how — or even why — just yet. Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor is playing sensor controls down though, saying they're nothing to get "hyper-excited" about.

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PlayStation Vita Launching 2012 in Europe and North America - VitaGamr http://t.co/bGHTpZh via @vitagamr



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These Chinese Move Controllers Don’t Look Bad, Actually

Bit costly though

Third-party Move controllers are still thin on the ground, but Chinese company FirstSing has put together its own Move and Navigation and they don't look too bad actually.

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Zelda Symphony Concert Hits London on 25th October

Nintendo's Legend of Zelda anniversary celebrations reach Europe with a symphony concert in London on 25th October.

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Activision’s Kinect Cabela’s is a Party Game, We Fear

Everybody, hunt!

Activision said it would bring the Cabela's series to Kinect, and true to its word it's got a new title lined up for later this year. It might not be quite what you're expecting though.

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August 3rd, 2011
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One day I'd like to meet Satoru Iwata and buy him a drink.



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Nintendo Rep Backpedals on Game Boy Advance Kirby

Sad.

Last week we heard a rumour that Kirby and the Amazing Mirror made up part of the Game Boy Advance section of the 3DS Ambassador program. We marked this as a rumour, and now it seems that rumour may not be true.

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Grab a Matte Xbox 360 250GB with Kinect

Gloss over

At the moment the Xbox 360 S comes in two flavours: 250GB and 4GB, in glossy and matte finishes respectively. A new challenger is about to enter the ring though, with a matte 250GB console on the way.

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Borderlands 2 announced. Best day ever.


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