Category: Gaming
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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
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
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
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 […]
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COD: Black Ops Annihilation DLC to land June 28th?
Call of Duty: Black Ops is looking set to receive its third and final Map Pack DLC this month, in the form of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation DLC pack which will contain 4 brand new multiplayer maps and another new zombie survival campaign. The news comes from an unofficial source but still […]
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Microsoft opening Kinect SDK for PCs today
Today 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 the […]
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Microsoft says “No” to Xbox 360 portable – Windows Phone will deliver
Microsoft have ended the guessing game regarding a long-rumoured Xbox 360 portable by claiming no such thing is in production and nothing will be. Xbox 360 is currently dominating in the big box console market after Sony’s recent blunders with its Playstation Network, with a number of gamers trading in their PS3 consoles for the […]
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Nintendo Wii U will not play DVD or Blu-Ray
President of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, has confirmed that the brand new Wii U console will not support DVD or Blu-Ray playback, during a conference with investors. We already know that the Wii U will use game discs which carry 25GB of data (that’s the same capacity as a Blu-Ray disc), but not even DVDs? Really […]