Archive for February 28th, 2009

All Tom's Guide news of February 27, 2009 – Tom’s Guide

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
All Tom's Guide news of February 27, 2009
Tom’s Guide, CA
The electronics business will be reorganized to two main divisions: the Networked Products and Services Group, which will combine Sony's PlayStation games console, Vaio PCs, Walkman products, new mobile products and Sony Media Software and Services

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Sony: PS3 is hard to develop for–on purpose – CNET News

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009

CNET News
Sony: PS3 is hard to develop for–on purpose
CNET News, CA
To request that we fall back to earlier tools (like assembly) is just plain counter to the way things should be going. It should go like this: if you will make a quantum leap in hardware technology, give us a quantum leap in expressive power as well.

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Saturday Special: Casual and core gaming – Neoseeker

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
Saturday Special: Casual and core gaming
Neoseeker
There’sa lot of meaning and interpretation of the word. For me you’re either a gamer or a non-gamer. You can spend time playing ten or twenty hours playing a Wii game or Flash game on the ‘net. The people who play all these games are core gamers.

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Win A 52" Hd Tv And Nintendo Wii – Glasgow Sunday Mail

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
Win A 52" Hd Tv And Nintendo Wii
Glasgow Sunday Mail, UK
The NERF N-Strike game has just been released for Nintendo Wii and we've teamed up with EA Games to give one lucky reader this great prize. A 52-inch HD TV, a Nintendo Wii games console, a copy of NERF N-Strike, NERF Dart Tag set and Maverick blaster.

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Red Gate Software – Times Online

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
Red Gate Software
Times Online, UK
There is a charitable activity day once a year when everyone can spend a day volunteering, and the company is planning an “Olympic Games” event with table football, table tennis and Wii tennis tournaments in aid of Children in Need.

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Why the Wii will never get better – SecuObs

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
Why the Wii will never get better
SecuObs, France
Présentation : Yes, this is another Wii rant. There are plenty of other articles talking about the poor recent game offerings, the hardware limitations, and the primitive online play. I?m not here to talk about those. Instead, I?m going to talk about

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Ars Technica
Week in gaming: Xbox Live, PSP buzz, and Wii downloads
Ars Technica, MA
Xbox Live in the news, GameStop defends used game sales, PSP's surprising coup, and downloadable games garnered the majority of traffic to Opposable Thumbs this week. By Blake Snow | Last updated February 28, 2009 2:30 PM CT Out of nowhere,

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GamePro.com
EA Sports' Morrisville studio has a hit with NASCAR Kart Racing
WRAL.com, NC
So far, the 10-man team that has created NASCAR 09 on PlayStation 2 and NASCAR’s answer to Mario Kart on Wii has been a great success. The new Wii game has garnered a MetaCritic.com rating of 70 from major game outlets. When it comes to NASCAR games,
NASCAR switches gears in gaming categorySportingNews.com
NASCAR 2010 Might Not Come from Electronic ArtsSoftpedia
NASCAR May go Non-Exclusive After a Decade with EAEscapist Magazine
Play.tm - GameFocus
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Dead Rising Chop Till You Drop Wii Review – Zergwatch

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009

Enews 2.0
Dead Rising Chop Till You Drop Wii Review
Zergwatch, NJ
So far, I've seen maybe 80 zombies on screen at a time, which isn't bad for a Wii game, but compared to the 360's hundreds on screen at a time, a bit disappointing. Even compared to other sandbox games on the Wii (Scarface and The Godfather for
New game systems in short supplyCanada.com
Xbox 360 beats Wii, PS3 in Japan weekly salesReuters
Daily Wrap Up 2.26.09G4 TV
Game Daily - Telegraph.co.uk
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mLani Announces MoBi Release Date – GamersDailyNews

Posted by nongamer on February 28th, 2009
mLani Announces MoBi Release Date
GamersDailyNews, TN
The included PC software allows users to adjust or reprogram any button to the exact feel they expect from a high-end controller. As promised, mLani is also finalizing its first Nintendo Wii product. Complete details will be released in spring 2009.

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