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Tuesday, February 1, 2011
The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Monday 31st January
- QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From The Weekend Of Saturday 29nd Sunday 30th January http://ht.ly/1b6Tcb
- QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From The Weekend Of Saturday 29th And Sunday 30th January http://ht.ly/1b6VLi
- Its reported Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars has been delayed until 22nd March http://ht.ly/3Niko
- UK Game Charts, Dead Space 2, Little Big Planet 2, FIFA 11, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Call Of Duty Black Ops http://ht.ly/3Niz6
- Satoru Iwata reveals Zelda Ocarina Of Time 3D comes to 3DS before The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword comes to Wii http://ht.ly/3NiLS
- PSP2: Sega say they are “extremely optimistic” with the PSP2 future, Sega enjoyed profitability with PSP http://ht.ly/3NiWE
- PSP: Square Enix will reveal more details about 3rd Birthday Twisted Edition soon that appears to be coming to the UK http://ht.ly/3Nj3t
- Just Add Water announce Abe's Oddysee and Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath are getting HD Makeovers, latter coming to PSN + PC http://ht.ly/3NmQU
- QTE Blog: Rovio And Warner Bros. Announce Angry Birds Rio For Smart Phones And Tablets http://ht.ly/1b74zj
- QTE Blog: EA And BioWare Have Released A New Gameplay Video For Star Wars: The Old Republic http://ht.ly/1b78MI
- JP Consoles, PSP 35.636, PS3 23.792, Wii 14.547, DSiLL 11.720, DSi 8.990, 360 2.338, PS2 1.836, DS 1.528, PSPgo 198 http://ht.ly/3NvgS
- QTE Blog: This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ht.ly/1b7bcQ
- PC: its rumoured Digital Copies of Bulletstorm require persistent internet connection, packaged need it for authorisation http://ht.ly/3NvYh
- PSP2: Some PSP games could be re-released on PSP2, Speculation of new collections or games with new control methods http://ht.ly/3Nw28
- QTE Blog: Sony Online Entertainment Have Released A New Magic The Gathering Tactics Trailer Showing Black Mana http://ht.ly/1b7dWj
- Kaos Studios are in favour of THQ's Online Pass, money from that helps keep dedicated servers going http://ht.ly/3Nwp4
- PSP2: Kaz Hirai says details on Price and Battery life will be made clear once it has reached final stages of Production http://ht.ly/3Nwrm
- QTE Blog: Sega Announce Sega Rally Online Arcade For The Playstation 3 PSN And Xbox 360 XBLA http://ht.ly/1b7gLj
- PC: Upcoming GDC Session from Sony's John McCutchan hints at Playstation Move development using PC's, not just for devs http://ht.ly/3NxQU
- PS3:Ubisoft announce Splinter Cell Classic Trilogy HD, includes Splinter Cell, Pandora Tomorrow, Chaos Theory, 22nd March http://ht.ly/3NDnP
- QTE Blog: Sony Detail Upcoming Playstation Minis 99p Sale That Runs From 2nd February To 2nd March http://ht.ly/1b7juf
- PS3: The BBFC has rated Tomb Raider Trilogy 12, says collection has 73 Minutes worth of cutscenes http://ht.ly/3NDrb
- Harmonix Announce Big Rock Band 3 Patch, out now on 360 and very soon on PS3. some stage kit support added + more http://ht.ly/3NDua
Monday, January 31, 2011
Sony Detail Upcoming Playstation Minis 99p Sale That Runs From 2nd February To 2nd March
Sony have announced a new sale is coming to the PSN. 40 Playstation Mini's will be dropping in price to 99p at various points from 2nd February to 2nd March. the sale is split into 2 periods, with each section containing 20 games that will be available for 99p.
February 2nd - February 16th
- Monopoly
- Hero Of Sparta
- BREAKQUEST
- Championship Manager 2010 Express
- SPOT THE DIFFERENCES!
- Zombie Tycoon
- Stand O’Food
- Fieldrunners
- 5-in-1 Arcade Hits
- Bowling 3D
- DynoGems
- Echoes
- Red Bull X-Fighters
- Arcade Darts
- VEMPIRE
- Bloons TD
- VT Tennis
- Tehra: Dark Warrior
- Sneezies
- Mahjongg Artifacts
February 16th - 2nd March
- Ice Road Truckers
- YetiSports
- Let’s Golf!
- Pinball Dreams
- Age of Zombies
- Bloons
- Brick Breaker
- Bubble Trubble
- Monsters (Probably) Stole My Princess
- Dracula: Undead Awakening
- Vector TD
- This Is Football Management
- Cubixx
- NormalTanks
- The Mystery of the Crystal Portal
- Alien Zombie Death
- 4×4 Jam
- Coconut Dodge
- Aero Racer
- Supermarket Mania
Source: EU Playstation Blog
Sega Announce Sega Rally Online Arcade For The Playstation 3 PSN And Xbox 360 XBLA
Sega have announced Sega Rally Online Arcade for the Playstation 3 PSN and Xbox 360 XBLA. game modes include Championship Battle, and Time Attack. you will be able to race against up to 5 other drivers from around the world. the game comes with 13 rally cars to choose from and a new achievement system. the game is set to come out in 2011.
Images From USA Sega Blog
Press Release
SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today announced that SEGA Rally Online Arcade™, a new HD title inspired by SEGA Rally Revo™ and SEGA Rally 3™, will be racing onto PlayStation® Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in 2011. SEGA’s arcade and console favorite will include a collection of new features, including the ability for gamers to race their friends online!
“We’ve blended our hit arcade racing series with the best elements from the console versions to bring our fans the SEGA Rally experience in compact, downloadable format,” said Haruki Satomi, Vice President of Digital Business at SEGA. “Whether they’re new to the SEGA Rally series or they’ve participated in countless races over the years, we’re confident everyone will enjoy the wide variety of features included in this fan favorite.”
SEGA Rally Online Arcade brings back all the features players could want from the popular arcade and console racers, including Championship Battle mode and Time Attack, while adding an exciting online racing mode that lets players battle it out with up to five drivers around the world. Featuring a brand new achievement system, 13 rally cars to choose from and online leaderboards, SEGA Rally Online Arcade will deliver lap after lap of intense rally action when it arrives on consoles in 2011.
For more information on SEGA Rally Online Arcade, please visithttp://www.sega.com/
About SEGA® of America, Inc.
SEGA® of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. SEGA of America’s Web site is located at www.sega.com.
About SEGA® Europe Ltd.:
SEGA® Europe Ltd. is the European Distribution arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, and a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. SEGA Europe’s web site is located at www.sega-europe.com.
Sony Online Entertainment Have Released A New Magic The Gathering Tactics Trailer Showing Black Mana
Sony Online Entertainment have released a new trailer for Magic The Gathering Tactics. this trailer focuses on Black Mana and uses in-game action to show them attacking.
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Watch Magic The Gathering: Tactics - Black Mana Trailer in Tech & Gaming | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com
This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases
Nintendo have revealed the games coming out today on the WiiWare and DSiWare Stores in the USA. there are no Virtual Console games coming out today but in all there are 1 WiiWare game, 2 WiiWare Demos, and 4 DSiWare games.
WiiWare
MAGIC DESTINY
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 Wii Points. this game helps teach you about astrology and comes with an encyclopaedia. you can explore your own destiny with predictions and learn to read your won future by using seashells, numerology, tarot cards and more.
WiiWare Demos
Racers' Islands - Crazy Racers
Zombie Panic in Wonderland
DSiWare
All-Star Air Hockey
This is a 1 player only game that costs 200 DSi Points. the game comes with a Practice Mode and a Tournament mode.
Mahjong
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 200 DSi Points.
myDiary
This is a 1 player only game that costs 200 DSi Points. this is a dairy that has 12 unlockable themes and colours.
101 Dolphin Pets
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. you look after dolphins and have to bring out their talents by training them in different activities. you can enter them into pet shows and earn money, which can be used on upgrades.
Press Release
Winter blues got you down? Bid farewell to January and say hello to a new batch of downloadable games for Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems. As always, the latest additions to the WiiWare™ and Nintendo DSiWare™ services offer a wide variety of titles to lift your spirits. WiiWare users can also take advantage of demo versions of select games available for zero Wii Points™, giving players the chance to sample select games before downloading the full versions. As you trudge through the dog days of winter, the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop are open 24 hours a day to help keep you fired up no matter what the weather has in store.
Nintendo DSiWare
All-Star Air Hockey™
Publisher: Skyworks Interactive
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points™
Description: Remember the days of hanging around the local arcade and playing air hockey until the wee hours? Grab your paddle and enjoy some classic arcade action with All-Star Air Hockey from Skyworks, creators of some of the best and most fun sports and arcade games for the Nintendo DSi system. In Practice Mode, choose from eight computer opponents. In Tournament Mode, test your skills against all of them. All-Star Air Hockey features state-of-the-art graphics and local high-score boards.
Mahjong
Publisher: dtp young entertainment
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Experience the world-famous Chinese board game. Play your way through numerous tricky levels with varying degrees of difficulty and beautifully drawn backdrops. Enjoy Single-Player or 2-Player Mode. Use powerful extras such as Dynamite, Whirlwind and Hourglass to become the uncontested Mahjong champion.
myDiary™
Publisher: Nnooo
Players: 1
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: myDiary lets you keep your own personal diary on your Nintendo DSi system. Just open your system, tap on a day and write a note. Set alarms for important events. You can even lock your notes away from prying eyes. Try keeping track of important dates and to-do lists. You can even personalize myDiary with 12 unlockable themes and ink colors. Use the stylus like a pencil to make notes or doodles and then erase the bits you don't like. myDiary will help you organize your life.
101 Dolphin Pets
Publisher: Teyon
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Choose from more than 101 baby dolphins or simply adopt them all. Discover their personalities as you feed, clean and care for your new pets. Bring out your pet's talents by training your dolphin in a variety of fun activities. Enter your dolphin into pet shows and earn money to buy exciting upgrades such as toys, food, clothes and accessories. The more tricks you teach and the more games you play, the more fun you'll have. You'll never be bored with so many new friends to play with, pamper and love.
WiiWare
MAGIC DESTINY
Publisher: SHANBLUE INTERACTIVE
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Violent References
Price: 500 Wii Points
Description: Discover the fascinating world of astrology and let the stars guide you with MAGIC DESTINY. Use the vast encyclopedia to learn all about ancient knowledge that's been handed down through the centuries. Explore your destiny with predictions. Learn to read your future using seashells, numerology, tarot cards, palmistry and fortune cookies. Highly entertaining games such as Runeblock, Diamonds Link and Stellar Memory will take you deeper into the experience. Venture into this captivating, magical world…if you dare.
Zombie Panic in Wonderland (demo version)
Publisher: Akaoni Studio
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: T (Teen) - Mild Suggestive Themes, Fantasy Violence
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 1,000 Wii Points
Description: A wave of zombies is attacking Wonderland. To save his friends from the spell of the “amorous zombies,” the player will have to solve the mystery of the “scented dwarves” - with machine gun in-hand - and put an end to the evil power hidden in the castle in the northern city. Game features include cut scenes, music with lyrics, seven playable characters, hidden levels, final bosses, different weapons, fire, demolitions, explosions and lots of zombies attacking you at all times.
Racers' Islands - Crazy Racers (demo version)
Publisher: ZALLAG
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Mild Cartoon Violence
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 1,000 Wii Points
Description: Six drivers are competing on a popular TV show: an English lord, a dangerous beauty from Russia, a Mexican desperado, an eccentric Frenchman, a Japanese prodigy and an American bulldozer. Whichever character you choose, you'll have to drive and shoot simultaneously to be the first to cross the finish line. Enjoy 20 different races and six thematic islands styled to look like a big amusement park. Unique game play challenges you to drive with one hand while aiming with the other. Discover tons of content including items, trophies and time trials.
Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions.
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card™ can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
Remember that both Wii and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visit http://wii.com or http://www.nintendodsi.com.
WiiWare
MAGIC DESTINY
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 Wii Points. this game helps teach you about astrology and comes with an encyclopaedia. you can explore your own destiny with predictions and learn to read your won future by using seashells, numerology, tarot cards and more.
WiiWare Demos
Racers' Islands - Crazy Racers
Zombie Panic in Wonderland
DSiWare
All-Star Air Hockey
This is a 1 player only game that costs 200 DSi Points. the game comes with a Practice Mode and a Tournament mode.
Mahjong
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 200 DSi Points.
myDiary
This is a 1 player only game that costs 200 DSi Points. this is a dairy that has 12 unlockable themes and colours.
101 Dolphin Pets
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. you look after dolphins and have to bring out their talents by training them in different activities. you can enter them into pet shows and earn money, which can be used on upgrades.
Press Release
Winter blues got you down? Bid farewell to January and say hello to a new batch of downloadable games for Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems. As always, the latest additions to the WiiWare™ and Nintendo DSiWare™ services offer a wide variety of titles to lift your spirits. WiiWare users can also take advantage of demo versions of select games available for zero Wii Points™, giving players the chance to sample select games before downloading the full versions. As you trudge through the dog days of winter, the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop are open 24 hours a day to help keep you fired up no matter what the weather has in store.
Nintendo DSiWare
All-Star Air Hockey™
Publisher: Skyworks Interactive
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points™
Description: Remember the days of hanging around the local arcade and playing air hockey until the wee hours? Grab your paddle and enjoy some classic arcade action with All-Star Air Hockey from Skyworks, creators of some of the best and most fun sports and arcade games for the Nintendo DSi system. In Practice Mode, choose from eight computer opponents. In Tournament Mode, test your skills against all of them. All-Star Air Hockey features state-of-the-art graphics and local high-score boards.
Mahjong
Publisher: dtp young entertainment
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Experience the world-famous Chinese board game. Play your way through numerous tricky levels with varying degrees of difficulty and beautifully drawn backdrops. Enjoy Single-Player or 2-Player Mode. Use powerful extras such as Dynamite, Whirlwind and Hourglass to become the uncontested Mahjong champion.
myDiary™
Publisher: Nnooo
Players: 1
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: myDiary lets you keep your own personal diary on your Nintendo DSi system. Just open your system, tap on a day and write a note. Set alarms for important events. You can even lock your notes away from prying eyes. Try keeping track of important dates and to-do lists. You can even personalize myDiary with 12 unlockable themes and ink colors. Use the stylus like a pencil to make notes or doodles and then erase the bits you don't like. myDiary will help you organize your life.
101 Dolphin Pets
Publisher: Teyon
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Choose from more than 101 baby dolphins or simply adopt them all. Discover their personalities as you feed, clean and care for your new pets. Bring out your pet's talents by training your dolphin in a variety of fun activities. Enter your dolphin into pet shows and earn money to buy exciting upgrades such as toys, food, clothes and accessories. The more tricks you teach and the more games you play, the more fun you'll have. You'll never be bored with so many new friends to play with, pamper and love.
WiiWare
MAGIC DESTINY
Publisher: SHANBLUE INTERACTIVE
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Violent References
Price: 500 Wii Points
Description: Discover the fascinating world of astrology and let the stars guide you with MAGIC DESTINY. Use the vast encyclopedia to learn all about ancient knowledge that's been handed down through the centuries. Explore your destiny with predictions. Learn to read your future using seashells, numerology, tarot cards, palmistry and fortune cookies. Highly entertaining games such as Runeblock, Diamonds Link and Stellar Memory will take you deeper into the experience. Venture into this captivating, magical world…if you dare.
Zombie Panic in Wonderland (demo version)
Publisher: Akaoni Studio
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: T (Teen) - Mild Suggestive Themes, Fantasy Violence
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 1,000 Wii Points
Description: A wave of zombies is attacking Wonderland. To save his friends from the spell of the “amorous zombies,” the player will have to solve the mystery of the “scented dwarves” - with machine gun in-hand - and put an end to the evil power hidden in the castle in the northern city. Game features include cut scenes, music with lyrics, seven playable characters, hidden levels, final bosses, different weapons, fire, demolitions, explosions and lots of zombies attacking you at all times.
Racers' Islands - Crazy Racers (demo version)
Publisher: ZALLAG
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Mild Cartoon Violence
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 1,000 Wii Points
Description: Six drivers are competing on a popular TV show: an English lord, a dangerous beauty from Russia, a Mexican desperado, an eccentric Frenchman, a Japanese prodigy and an American bulldozer. Whichever character you choose, you'll have to drive and shoot simultaneously to be the first to cross the finish line. Enjoy 20 different races and six thematic islands styled to look like a big amusement park. Unique game play challenges you to drive with one hand while aiming with the other. Discover tons of content including items, trophies and time trials.
Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions.
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card™ can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
Remember that both Wii and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visit http://wii.com or http://www.nintendodsi.com.
EA And BioWare Have Released A New Gameplay Video For Star Wars: The Old Republic
EA and BioWare have released a new gameplay video for Star Wars: The Old Republic. this gameplay video shows a mission where a group of Jedi have to work together to free a fellow Jedi warrior from a Sith Prison.
Watch Star Wars: The Old Republic - Taral V in Tech & Gaming | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com
Watch Star Wars: The Old Republic - Taral V in Tech & Gaming | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com
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