Thursday, August 23, 2012

Ubisoft Have Released The First Behind The Scenes Look At Assassin's Creed III

Ubisoft have released the first behind the scenes look at Assassin's Creed III. this video is titled Making A Masterpiece and focuses on the team behind the game, the work they do and the sheer scale of the game. the video also talks about the setting of the game, the importance of the historic date and how suitable it is for the game. the video shows in-game action as well as some concept art.


Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Microsoft Announce Kinect Is Getting A Price Cut Across The America's, New Zealand And Australia

Microsoft have announced they are dropping the price of Kinect. this permanent price drop only affects the USA, South America, Australia and New Zealand. this price drop is not coming to Europe, Japan or the Middle East. the price of Kinect in the USA will drop to $109.99, and Australia and New Zealand get their price drops on 4th October.

Source: Major Nelson

Square Enix A Event In Tokyo To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Final Fantasy Will Reveal Whats Next For Final Fantasy XIII



Square Enix is holding a  25th Anniversary Of Final Fantasy event in Tokyo on 1st September. they have teased that during this event they will be revealing more about the "Lightning Saga", talking about the direction they are going to take Final Fantasy XIII/XIII 2. Square Enix have launched a new website and say more will be revealed on it.

Source: Square Enix Blog

Zero Punctuation - Steam Roundup

This week Yahtzee plays some Steam Games. in all he plays Unmechanical, Orcs Must Die 2 and The Book Of Unwritten Tales. will he enjoy any of them or will they be just as disappointing as he has been finding this years Xbox Summer Of Arcade.


Level-5 Have Released New Screenshots For Inazuma Eleven Strikers On The Wii

Level-5 have released new english language screenshots for Inazuma Eleven Strikers. these in-game screenshots mostly show football action on the Wii, but there are some other screenshots that show other aspects of the game like managing friends.

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Capcom Announce Resident Evil.Net For Resident Evil 6, An Online Hub For Multiplayer

Capcom have announced Resident Evil.Net. this online hub is designed for Resident Evil 6 multiplayer on the PS3 and Xbox 360. this free service provides more than just stat tracking. the website lets you track what your friends are doing in multiplayer and if they have beaten any of your scores. the site also acts as a community, offering challenges and rewards to earn points which can be used to unlock costumes in game and more.


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Source: Capcom Unity

Nintendo Announce Learn With Pokémon: Typing Adventure Comes To The UK On 21st September



Nintendo have announced Learn With Pokémon: Typing Adventure is coming to the UK. Learn With Pokémon: Typing Adventure comes out on 21st September, bundled with the Nintendo Wireless Keyboard. the game tests your typing skills by getting you to type the names of Pokémon, over 400 of them. lessons include finger placement and tips on how to improve accuracy and speed. there are 60 levels to unlock and 180 medals to collect. Pokémon: Typing Adventure is compatible with the 3DS.

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The Bundle includes a copy of the game, a stand for the DS/3DS, and the Nintendo Wireless Keyboard.




The Nintendo Wireless Keyboard works Via Bluetooth and Nintendo say that it can work with other devices.

Source: Nintendo UK