Category: Gaming
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No PS4 any time soon, but Sony unveils new PS3 in Japan
Updated console weighs in around a pound lighter
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Nintendo 3DS TV arrives in Japan tomorrow – What about the West?
As of tomorrow TV comes to 3DS – when Japan becomes the first country to receive the Nintendo telly service to their handheld gaming gadgets. The 3DS TV app will become available through the Nintendo eShop which recently became available through a download update. Fuji and Nippon Television will be broadcasting exclusive content on the…
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Mortal Kombat DLC for Xbox 360 delivers 4 deadly new Kombatants
MORTAL KOMBAT!!! – will receive a bundle of DLC for Xbox 360 tomorrow when Warner Bros unleashes it’s “Season Pass” for the recent reboot of the popular arse-kicking franchise. Following up from previous “Klassic Skins” package, four new Kombatants are set to debut through the new DLC. Starting with fighting female Skarlet – who is…
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SEGA hack update – LulzSec deny but offer to “destroy” those responsible
As you may know, SEGA got whacked late last week – becoming the latest high-profile hit when the online SEGA Pass service was knocked out following an intrusion by hackers who were able to expose personal information of over a million account holders within Europe and US. However not on the scale of the attacks…
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No Wii HD for U and Mii? Nintendo tablet controller not to be sold seperately
Everyone knows Nintendo’s old trick of promoting multi-player and family-fun but not actually supplying a second handset – it’s a familiar game after all these years. This had your Gadget Helpline bloggers wondering – how much will it set us back for a second super-duper HD touchscreen controller for the Wii U?? Well, evidently Wii’ll only…
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SEGA admit hacking intrusion to “SEGA Pass” service
SEG-ARGHH!! Seems that toppling games and entertainment companies is the current favourite game for the hackers out there – and yesterday Tokyo-based SEGA joined the hitlist. The Japan company’s “SEGA Pass” service was intruded and pulled – the website relaying the somewhat chipper message “Hi. SEGA Pass is going through some improvements so is currently…
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Gaming Weekly – Duke Nukes its future, LA Noir DLC and Wii U
After Forever: Why Duke’s Latest Title Could Well Be His Most Relevant The gaming industry has always lived for hype. It fuels the fan base’s expectations; throws the ethanol of speculation on the brushfires of rumor. Most importantly, it lets a gamer paint a picture of how a game is going to be in their…
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Angry Birds Mine and Dine Out Now
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The latest Angry Birds update, Mine and Dine is out now, and sees the pesky pigs tunnelling underground in order to avoid airborne Angry birds. But they’d better not make those caves too big, as in big enough to install a slingshot… oh wait, too late. The 15 new levels take place below the ground,…
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Joystick-It for iPhone & Android smartphones – Arcade gaming experience goes mobile
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If classic button-bashing arcade action is more your thing rather than current epic console gameplay, and you own an iPhone, this could be the add-on for you! Following the success of an iPad version, ThinkGeek have designed and adapted “Joystick-It” for the smaller screened Apple smartphone and similar gadgets. Made from milled-aluminium – the little…
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Joystick-It for iPhone & Android smartphones – Arcade gaming experience goes mobile
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If classic button-bashing arcade action is more your thing rather than current epic console gameplay, and you own an iPhone, this could be the add-on for you! Following the success of an iPad version, ThinkGeek have designed and adapted “Joystick-It” for the smaller screened Apple smartphone and similar gadgets. Made from milled-aluminium – the little…
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COD: Black Ops Annihilation DLC confirmed with Video
** Updated ** Activision have now confirmed Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation for release on the 28th of June via Xbox Live. Call of Duty: Black Ops is looking set to receive its third and final Map Pack DLC in the coming month in the form of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation…
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Microsoft opening Kinect SDK for PCs **UPDATE** Full Specs revealed
Its official, Microsoft will be rolling out the Software Developers Kit for the (formerly Xbox 360 only) Kinect for PC users, so that software and games engineers can make some glorious PC Games and software to use with the accessory. Kinect has been a huge focus for Microsoft and its Xbox 360 gaming platform for…