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  • Three new Spore titles unveiled. Gaming, PC games, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Simulation games, EA, Action, Eidos, Io Interactive, Nintendo, Sony, PS2, Microsoft 0

    Three new Spore titles unveiled

    Coming to Wii in the autumn 26 January 2009 10:16 GMT

    Earlier in the month we got news of a new Spore expansion pack in the works called Spore Galactic Adventures, and EA has now confirmed a further three new additions to the Spore franchise that are under development.

    Alongside the announcement...

  • Analyst claims Sony and Microsoft are both right

    Analyst claims Sony and Microsoft are both right

    Xbox leads, but PS3 could catch up 22 January 2009 18:51 GMT

    You may have read our stories yesterday on the squabbling between Microsoft and Sony over which has the better console, which is going to sell more and whose dad is bigger. Or something like that.

    Well to settle it all for us, leading industry...

  • Mario & Sonic 2 on its way?

    Mario & Sonic 2 on its way?

    Olympic favourites back in wintry set-up? 22 January 2009 17:45 GMT

    More sources have hinted that a sequel to Mario & Sonic at the Olympics is on the way.

    Rumours first began when news of the sequel appeared in a Spanish Nintendo magazine, who referred to the game as Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympics....

  • Nintendo brings Naruto sequels to Wii and DS

    Nintendo brings Naruto sequels to Wii and DS

    Some ninja moves coming your way in February and March 22 January 2009 17:02 GMT

    If you're a beat 'em up fan, then this is apparently the moment you've been waiting for. So says Nintendo anyway, as it prepares to launch two Naruto ninja games into the European market.

    Firstly, Naruto Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 will be...

  • GTA IV DLC Achievements leaked?

    GTA IV DLC Achievements leaked?

    List of five reportedly for The Lost and Damned 21 January 2009 22:41 GMT

    Rockstar has apparently released the list of Achievements for the first GTA IV DLC episode.

    The company has reportedly emailed the full list out to GTA IV fansites for The Lost and Damned.

    The list has not been confirmed, nor...

  • Microsoft hits back, branding Sony

    Microsoft hits back, branding Sony "out of touch"

    Says gamers won't be won over by hardware specs alone 21 January 2009 22:28 GMT

    Microsoft has hit back at Sony's Kaz Hirai claiming the PS3 is the "official" industry leader, but branding the company "out of touch".

    Director of product management at Microsoft, Aaron Greenberg also described Sony as "an old hardware company...

  • Gears 2 patch released with new Achievements

    Gears 2 patch released with new Achievements

    Seven to be precise, and a whole heap of bug fixes 21 January 2009 20:02 GMT

    Epic has launched a new, rather sizeable patch for Gears of War 2 that addresses a number of multiplayer issues reported by gamers.

    This means a number of exploits will no longer be possible, such as players turning themselves invisible or...

  • Empire of Sports announces online tennis tournament

    Empire of Sports announces online tennis tournament

    MMO offers cash prizes in The Kangaroo Open 2009 20 January 2009 18:47 GMT

    Sporting MMO Empire of Sports has announced its first online tennis championship with real cash prizes up for grabs.

    The Kangaroo Open 2009 has just begun and will run for two weeks, until 1 February.

    The cash prizes go up to...

  • New Play Control! Wii titles dated

    New Play Control! Wii titles dated

    Two GameCube classics reworked for the Wii 20 January 2009 15:59 GMT

    Nintendo has announced release dates for two GameCube remakes that have been reworked in widescreen and revamped specifically with Wii controls in mind.

    Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis fans will be delighted to see the return of their favourites...

  • WiiWare update gets gamers thinking with Lonpos

    WiiWare update gets gamers thinking with Lonpos

    Aims to test your powers of logic and concentration 19 January 2009 19:46 GMT

    The new release for WiiWare this week will challenge your powers of logic and concentration, and really give your grey matter a bit of a work out.

    Based on a real-life puzzle of the same name, Lonpos challenges gamers to arrange differently...

  • Wii Fit tops All Format charts for fifth time

    Wii Fit tops All Format charts for fifth time

    But the top three are close 19 January 2009 19:32 GMT

    Nintendo's Wii Fit is proving ever popular with gamers, as it claims its place at the top of the ELSPA Gfk-ChartTrack All Formats chart for the fifth time.

    However, it was closely challenged by Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty: World...

  • Pass Your Driving Theory Test interactive guide coming to DS

    Pass Your Driving Theory Test interactive guide coming to DS

    Features all 1265 official DSA questions 19 January 2009 18:22 GMT

    Avanquest Software has announced it will be launching an interactive guide for learner drivers to help them prepare for their driving theory test.

    Set to be released in March 2009, Pass Your Driving Theory Test will be available for the Nintendo...

  • Moto Racer DS coming in April

    Moto Racer DS coming in April

    Features new stylus control system for better handling 19 January 2009 17:39 GMT

    Nobilis and Ascaron Entertainment have unveiled Moto Racer DS, the latest instalment in the successful racing series, and its first entry onto Nintendo's handheld.

    Due for release in April this year, racing fans will find themselves taking...

  • Nintendo struggling to break Russian market

    Nintendo struggling to break Russian market

    Wii and DS not proving popular 19 January 2009 17:08 GMT

    Nintendo may be succeeding in just about every other country, but it seems Russia is one region it isn't going to win over.

    Despite launching the Wii and DS in the country, both have struggled to make an impact on the growing Russian market,...

  • Eidos announces Mini Ninjas game

    Eidos announces Mini Ninjas game

    Set for mulit-platform release in autumn 19 January 2009 16:05 GMT

    Eidos has announced Mini Ninjas, a new game being developed by Io Interactive from Kane & Lynch fame.

    Replacing adult themes with cartoon fun suitable for children, Mini Ninjas follows Hiro, a young ninja embarking on a journey to restore...

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