Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Tuesday 30th November

This is all the news from Tuesday 30th November.

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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Tuesday 30th November

• QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Monday 29th November http://ht.ly/1aehTX
• QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Monday 29th November http://ht.ly/1ael3I
• Wii: Gaijin Games announce the last game in the Bit.Trip series is Bit.Trip Flux, its out in 2011 http://ht.ly/3hctU
• EA's Frank Gibeau says Mirror's Edge and Dead Space didn't meet EA expectations, both games had issues http://ht.ly/3hcvL
• QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce Kinect Has Sold 2.5 Million Units Worldwide In 25 Days http://ht.ly/1aeoBv
• EA's Frank Gibeau also describes the Movie-Game tie in business as "falling apart," sales not justifying costs http://ht.ly/3hcxd
• iPhone: Chair Entertainment announce Infinity Blade is coming out 9th December for $5.99 http://ht.ly/3hcxX
• 360: THQ's Danny Bilson announces THQ will reveal a core Kinect title soon, announcement expected to be at VGA's http://ht.ly/3hcFt
• QTE Blog: Ronimo Games Announce A Playstation Move Patch For Swords & Soldiers Is Out Now http://ht.ly/1aesiQ
• G4 announce they have signed a 3 year deal to become the official broadcaster of E3 http://ht.ly/3hcGK
• 5th Cell's Jeremiah Slaczka, Microsoft encouraged them to use Kinect in Hybrid, they decline. 3DS Cooler then Move/Kinect http://ht.ly/3hcIY
• Gearbox's Randy Pitchford has asked Borderland fans if they want more DLC or should Clap Traps Robot Revolution be it http://ht.ly/3hcKE
• PS3: A Japanese Survey reveals gamers want PS1 games, Final Fantasy VIII, VII, and IX PS3 remakes the most http://ht.ly/3hcM3
• Wii: the first game to sell over 4 Million in Japan is New Super Mario. Bros Wii, game sold over 16.7M worldwide http://ht.ly/3hHLC
• PS3: Its rumoured Uncharted 3 will be revealed at the VGA's, will bet set in an African Desert. http://ht.ly/3hI9S
• Its rumoured 343 Industries is remaking Halo: Combat Evolved using the Halo: Reach engine, coming before Halo 4 http://ht.ly/3hJ55
• Wii: Nicalis announce Cave Story is coming to UK WiiWare on 10th December for 1000 Wii Points http://ht.ly/3hJ8d
• QTE Blog: Sony Have Released A New Kevin Butler Advert Announcing A New Best Buy Promotion http://ht.ly/1aeGbp
• Android: Rovio announce Angry Birds has been downloaded over 7 Million times from Android Market place http://ht.ly/3hJeq
• Jungle: Panasonic appears to be giving Jungle to some USA consumers to test it before it comes out http://ht.ly/3hJj8
• PS3: Sony Japan confirm there will be a demo for Bleach: Soul Ignition. still few details on the game released http://ht.ly/3hJpC
• QTE Blog: EA Have Released New Screenshots For Shift 2 Unleashed http://ht.ly/1aeJnG
• Marvel vs Capcom 3 producer Ryota Niitsuma reportedly reveals there are 10 characters yet to be announced http://ht.ly/3hJu3
• PS1: Final Fantasy IX's Hironobu Sakaguchi has released some notes on FF IX's development. http://ht.ly/3hJyi
• Jason Isaacs will be providing the voice for Lucifel in El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron http://ht.ly/3hNG4
• QTE Blog: Sony Detail The Fight: Lights Out Patch And Up Coming DLC http://ht.ly/1aeMjP
• Square Enix have announced a Final Fantasy Trading Card Game is coming to Japan on 25th February http://ht.ly/3hO9b
• PSP: Namco Bandai announce Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto, an adventure game based on Star Drive Anime http://ht.ly/3hOJ2
• PS3: THQ have announced they have 2 Move games in development, 1 of which uses both Move and 3D http://ht.ly/3hPCn
• PS3: Sony announce 4.1 Million Playstation Move units/Bundles have been shipped to stores in 2 months http://ht.ly/3hPRe

Sony Detail The Fight: Lights Out Patch And Up Coming DLC

Sony have announced a patch is coming to The Fight: Lights Out and there is also DLC coming for the game. the DLC is called the Duke DLC Pack. this pack comes with all the boss characters in the game and they can be used in both single player and multiplayer modes. The Upcoming patch resolves several small issues players have had with the game, a main one is the ability to now make your fighter transparent to give you a better view of your opponent.



From USA Playstation Blog

EA Have Released New Screenshots For Shift 2 Unleashed

EA have released new screenshots for Shift 2 Unleashed. the screenshots are in-game and show action from a few different types of cars on both dirt and road tracks. there are also some screenshots showing cock-pit views in the game.

Screenshots

Sony Have Released A New Kevin Butler Advert Announcing A New Best Buy Promotion

Sony have released a new Kevin Butler advert announcing a new Playstation 3 promotion with Best Buy. Kevin Butler, Boombassador of Deals, is joined by Nick DeVita from Best Buy as they both announce a deal where you get a PlayStation 3, a copy of Gran Turismo 5, Grown Ups on Blu-ray disc and a select Bravia HDTV. This deal is a saving of $1,300 and will run until 11th December.



From USA Playstation Blog

Ronimo Games Announce A Playstation Move Patch For Swords & Soldiers Is Out Now

Ronimo Games have announced that a patch for Swords & Soldiers is out now and it adds Playstation Move Support to the game. the trailer reveals Move is used much like a mouse pointer. Ronimo also reveal that the patch tweaks the balance of the game, making Vikings stronger in the endgame and Chinese slower to start. The trail version of Swords & Soldiers has been improved with more challenging levels added.



From USA Playstation Blog

Microsoft Announce Kinect Has Sold 2.5 Million Units Worldwide In 25 Days

Microsoft have announced that in just 25 days, Kinect has sold over 2.5 Million units worldwide. Kinect is available to buy in 38 countries.

Press Release

REDMOND, Wash. — Nov. 29, 2010 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that strong demand over the Black Friday weekend has propelled retail sales of Kinect for Xbox 360 to more than 2.5 million units worldwide since it launched just 25 days ago.

“We are thrilled about the consumer response to Kinect, and are working hard with our retail and manufacturing partners to expedite production and shipments of Kinect to restock shelves as fast as possible to keep up with demand,” said Don Mattrick, president of the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft. “With sales already exceeding two and a half million units in just 25 days, we are on pace to reach our forecast of 5 million units sold to consumers this holiday.”

“Kinect on Xbox 360 was a top performer at Target this weekend,” said Nik Nayar, vice president, merchandising, Target. “We expect Kinect will be a must-have gift this holiday season, so Target will continue to receive consistent shipments of Kinect throughout December. The hands-free, active gaming experience that Kinect offers is something that everyone in the family can enjoy.”

Kinect is now available at more than 60,000 retailers in 38 countries. It is the only controller-free games and entertainment system available that lets you control games, movies, music and television with gestures and your voice. Retailers, reviewers and analysts are calling it a must-have gift this holiday season.

More information on Xbox 360 and Kinect for Xbox 360 is available at http://www.xbox.com/Kinect orhttp://www.facebook.com/xbox.

About Xbox 360
Xbox 360 is a premier home entertainment and video game system. With the addition of Kinect, Xbox 360 will forever transform social gaming and entertainment with a whole new way to play — no controller required. Xbox 360 is also home to the best and broadest games as well as the largest on-demand library of music, standard- and high-definition movies, TV shows and digital games, all in one place. The entertainment center of the living room, Xbox 360 blends unbeatable content with a network of 25 million Xbox LIVE members to create a limitless entertainment experience that can be shared at home or across the globe. More information about Xbox 360 can be found online athttp://www.xbox.com.

About Microsoft
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.