Archive for June 20th, 2009

E3 2009 Redux: Q&A with Rob Nicholls, developer of The Conduit
Blast, MA
By John M. Guilfoil LOS ANGELES — We're very hopeful about The Conduit, a Wii exclusive shooter that will boast 12-player online multiplayer. Blast got to talk to Rob Nicholls, game designer for High Voltage Software, which is developing The Conduit.

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Ars Technica
Week in gaming: Ghostbusters reviews, PS3 trouble, Rock Band
Ars Technica, MA
That's not surprising: the brand is still strong, the game is fun, and even the Wii version is worth checking out. In other news Prototype leaves us cold, and Rock Band makes a high-quality jump to the PSP. Let's take a look at what the gaming world

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Ars Technica
Sony bigs up motion controls to developers
Video Games Republic, UK
Sony's been boasting about its PS3 motion controls to developers telling them what they can make it do, promising “powerful tools for new types of user interaction.” When Sony's bauble-topped PlayStation 3 motion control device was unveiled at E3 it
Sony – Barking up the wrong treeseenit.co.uk
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The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com
'Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings' disappoints with lack of
The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com, LA
The Wii's interactive wands aren't always responsive. At one point, I was merely walking across a balcony when my Indy started throwing punches. (A software error?) At other times, I tried to throw a punch, but the game didn't register it.

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Ubisoft E3 2009 Media Briefing Summary – WorthPlaying.com

Posted by nongamer on June 20th, 2009
Ubisoft E3 2009 Media Briefing Summary
WorthPlaying.com, CA
Red Steel 2 for the Wii was shown off next, demonstrating the title and its new, western-styled look, courtesy of Creative Director Jason Vandenbergh. One of the exciting scenes shown off was where the trenchcoated protagonist was being dragged through

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IGN
Halo ODST Has Highest 'Purchase Interest' Reports Nielsen
IGN, CA
statistics for a variety of media, including video games, published their top 12 software titles fans will most likely purchase since E3 2009. Unsurprisingly, Halo 3: ODST ranked #1, just edging out God of War III and Wii Sports Resort for the Wii.

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Examiner.com
Save money on electricity: green your video game system
Examiner.com
While active, the Wii uses 16 watts of energy per hour, while the Xbox 360 uses 119 and the Playstation 3 uses a whopping 150 watts per hour. The Nintendo Wii may not have the best games, but if you're interested in saving the planet or saving on your
Analyst: GameStop Expects 2009 Console Price Cuts, Slow Digital Gamasutra
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New Avatar Video Game Images – Screen Rant

Posted by nongamer on June 20th, 2009

Screen Rant
New Avatar Video Game Images
Screen Rant, UT
Maybe your all in to Mario and Wii sports or whatever to get you in shape but those games are all pretty solid if I'm not mistaken. Transformers will be awesome, can't wait to see the trailer! No, I'm into gaming on the REAL gaming machine, the PC.

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Police seek help solving thefts at Wal-Mart – Boerne Star

Posted by nongamer on June 20th, 2009
Police seek help solving thefts at Wal-Mart
Boerne Star, TX
At 5:06 pm on April 14, an adult male and an adult female with a child seen on store video surveillance tapes are suspected of the theft of the four Wii games. The male subject is thought to be Hispanic and in his 30s. The girl, approximately 10 years

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Project natal, the future of gaming – Examiner.com

Posted by nongamer on June 20th, 2009

Examiner.com
Project natal, the future of gaming
Examiner.com
AP Photo Expounding upon the game play concepts of Sony's eyetoy and Nintendo's Wii controller, Microsoft's Xbox announced, at the 2009 E3, what the company considers the next generation of gaming. Codenamed Project Natal, Xbox introduces a new style

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