Dust looking
After Michel Ancel's assurances that Beyond Good & Evil 2 is in "active creation", All Games Beta has outed what looks like an in-game screenshot.Date archives for May, 2012
May 8th, 2012
Snap Up a Beyond Good & Evil 2 Screenshot
12:15 at movemodo.com
Giggidy, It’s a New Family Guy Video Game
09:30 at movemodo.com
Open the Griffin door once more
Fox's incredibly popular Family Guy series is getting another bite of the gaming apple this year with Activision's Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse.Crystal White Vita Announced for Japan
08:45 at movemodo.com
Tone it down
Sony's announced the first colour variations for PS Vita, pushing a Crystal White console out to Japan on 28th June.Nintendo Download: 10th May 2012 (Europe)
08:20 at nintendolife.com
As if any further proof were needed that SEGA is the greatest video game company in the whole world, this week it's bringing no fewer than three games to lucky European fans this week. Elsewhere there's a long awaited piece of 3DS download software and an out-of-nowhere DSiWare game too. To the list!
3DS Virtual Console
Sonic Labyrinth (Game Gear, SEGA, £4.50/€5) — The critically acclaimed... er, no, that's not right. Sonic's isometric adventure (his second, after arcade release SegaSonic the Hedgehog) isn't the most fondly-remembered of hedgehog outings, but we'll see if it's as bad as they say in our upcoming review.3DS Download Software
VVVVVV (Nicalis, £7.20/€8) — Terry Cavanagh's indie darling reaches Europe nearly six months after its North American launch, but that's OK because it's still pretty darn good. Check out our VVVVVV review for more.Wii Virtual Console
Wonder Boy in Monster Land (Virtual Console Arcade, SEGA, 900pts) — Two arcade games in the space of seven days? The benevolent SEGA rains down VC blessings again. We already have Wonder Boy in Monster Land on Master System, but the arcade original boasts superior graphics and sound. We'll have a full review soon.
May 7th, 2012
Podcast: Episode 23 – When We Were Excited About Wii
10:00 at nintendolife.com
Kappa and the captain talk Wii
After looking back at the magic of console launches we decided to hone in the last Nintendo home console launch back in 2006: the good old Wii. What better way to relive those halcyon days than with the return of the Nintendo Life podcast?Rumour: Blockbuster UK Lists 25 Wii U Games
09:30 at nintendolife.com
Some surprising names
We're a month away from E3 but Blockbuster reckons it's got the Wii U software line-up all figured out, listing 25 titles for pre-order.
May 4th, 2012
Mario Bros. Battle Marathon to Raise Money for Charity
18:45 at nintendolife.com
Bro-off
Mario marathons are nothing new, but this weekend sees an oft-overlooked entry in the franchise take centre stage — and all for charity.Rumour: This is Wii U’s Controller Charging Dock
15:15 at nintendolife.com
Looks the part
Wii U's controller will come with a built-in rechargeable battery, so naturally Nintendo will provide a means of charging it with the console. It may not be as boring as a cable though: it could be an immensely exciting cradle.United Front Not Working On LittleBigPlanet Karting Vita
09:30 at movemodo.com
Spin-off staying home spun
United Front Games isn't working on a Vita version of LittleBigPlanet Karting, the developer's confirmed.Ratings Board Leaks Ubisoft’s Rabbids Rumble
09:30 at nintendolife.com
Ubisoft is preparing another outing for the Rabbids, as we've unearthed a rating for Rabbids Rumble.