So, we got shuffled past a 3DS at a rapid pace this morning on our way out of the Nintendo keynote, but we’ve just had an opportunity to play some titles and really get a feel for the thing… and we’re pretty impressed. Before we were only shown a technical demo, but at Nintendo’s booth… [Read more…]
Size Certainly Matters With Nintendo’s DSi XL When other companies bob, Nintendo weaves. As its rivals attempt to make their handheld game machines smaller and more portable, Nintendo hits us with the DSi XL, a supersized version of its pocket player. DSi XL, currently available in Japan and set to be released in America in… [Read more…]
Palm PRE Gameboy Emulator . VisualBoyAdvance for webOS has come a long way since it was started on January 14th. For those unaware, VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is an opensource Gameboy, Gameboy Colour and Gameboy Advance emulator available for numerous operating systems. DtzWill, with the aid of people at WebOS-Internals, has sucessfully ported and enhanced it for… [Read more…]
Microsoft to Take on Cable TV with Xbox LIVE? . Microsoft is deep in talks with Disney about getting ESPN content onto Xbox 360 consoles via Xbox LIVE, according to a report by The New York Times. It makes sense. It’s an extension of the momentum Microsoft has already built up surrounding getting premium content… [Read more…]
Netflix and Nintendo are teaming up to bring Netflix’s streaming media service to the Nintendo Wii this spring. In order to actually get some streaming content going, Wii owners will obviously need to have a broadband internet-connected Wii and a subscription to a minimum $8.99 Netflix plan. Similar to the PS3, the Wii will not… [Read more…]
So if only every game preview we see was actually as good as they make you believe with those fancy tv ads. Well once in awhile we get a game that actually lives up to its potential and the new TRANSFORMERS – War for Cybertron might be that game. We won’t really know till its… [Read more…]
3D gaming on Wii . Ever thought 3D gaming was far into the future for the average gamer, well, now it’s apparently readily available for anyone with a laptop and a Wii console. This guy below shows you how to add 3D gaming to the Wii as well as headtracking. This turns any 3rd person… [Read more…]
Nintendo Developing a new Wii called ” Zii ” ? Nintendo has been busy trademarking a new word, it has been revealed, one which is remarkably like the name of their successful games console, the Wii. The word is, wait for it, Zii. What this actually means is unknown. All we know is that Nintendo… [Read more…]
Handheld SuperNintendo If you’ve been lusting after the various one-off SNES portable mods we’ve been posting ‘lo these many years, this next item’s all you: Yobo, a company known for its various game system clones and accessories, is now offering a little something called the FC 16 GO. A riff on Hyperkin’s FC Mobile II… [Read more…]
Top 10 Facebook Games Without a doubt, social gaming is on the rise — and big business for some. With the Facebook application platform, game developers have an unprecedented opportunity to tap into existing social connections for both compelling gameplay and viral promotions for their titles. And they’re taking advantage of it in droves. Luckily… [Read more…]
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