Panasonic axes the Jungle
Panasonic officially axes its ill-fated handheld gaming platform.
Nintendo Justifies 3DS Region Locking
If you’ve been a regular reader, you’ll know that I’m terribly, terribly excited for Nintendo’s 3DS. As keen as I am, the confirmation that the device will employ region locking has dampened my enthusiasm somewhat. The lack of regional restrictions on handheld gaming systems has been a boon for travellers, accustomed to purchasing new and interesting games on their travels. …
In Other News – May 6th, 2010
The only thing that could possibly make Team Fortress 2 any better was if all of the characters were gorgeous ladies, so thanks to Nemesis on Deviant Art for the image in the header. Here’s more news, videos and games for the day: Last Updated: May 6, 2010
Lazygamer Review – Maestro GG – iPhone
Although I have been gaming for a very long time, I have only been exposed to proper rhythm games in the last year or so (Guitar Hero & Co don’t count). Games like Elite Beat Agents and Rhythm Heaven are really kind of insane in a good way and really made me feel like I had been missing out on …
Nintendo Announces New 3D DS
Nintendo’s just announced that they’ll be releasing a new Nintendo DS to be released in March of next year. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata made the announcement earlier in a an investor call. You can have a look at the translated press release here, but it’s scant with regards to details, except for one thing… Last Updated: March 23, 2010
New Zelda Announced for DS: Video
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass was the very first game that I got for my Nintendo DS when I bought it last year, and even though I have not yet gotten around to finishing it, it has really been a great experience. Now, a new Zelda, titled “The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks” has been announced and looks to …
GTA: Chinatown Wars – Reviewed – Nintendo DS
From it’s 2D top-down origins right up until the latest and most technically astounding console offering, the Grand Theft Auto series has proven time and time again that Rockstar have a very firm grasp of this idea called videogame development. Grand Theft Auto has now finally moved onto that little ridiculously successful handheld called the Nintendo DS, and while it …
Resistance: Retribution PSP Gameplay – Looks Fun
Resistance: Retribution is almost here (March 17) and is looking surprisingly good. Check out this gameplay trailer to get an idea of what you can expect from this ambitious little handheld shooter. Last Updated: March 13, 2009
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