Date archives for September, 2010

September 30th, 2010
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Nicalis Wants You to Know Cave Story DSiWare Music is Perfect

Upcoming update for WiiWare too

Cave Story was a much anticipated WiiWare release – of course, European gamers are still much anticipating its eventual release – but the forthcoming Cave Story DSiWare is beginning to mimic its big screen predecessor in terms of generating excitement. Some gamers will be hoping it doesn't copy some of its problems though, including the occasionally shonky music, but producer Tyrone Rodriguez assures players that won't be the case.

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September 29th, 2010
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Pleased with a good day's work @nintendolife - something like 11 articles, plus reviews and news for @movemodo. Time for bed now, I think!



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Brand New 3DS Screenshots For Your Eyes to Behold

Ocarina, Paper Mario, StarFox, PilotWings and more!

Information is great, but if a picture speaks a thousand words then we have several novels' worth of words for you to digest with brand new screenshots of 3DS games.

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Review: Heavy Rain

Storming

Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain arrived in early 2010 in a downpour of critical acclaim, its storytelling, graphical quality and sheer audacity a breath of fresh air. Now a free patch has added support for Sony's Move controller (with a disc release landing soon) and although the game's strengths still shine through, its niggling flaws are sadly just as noticeable.

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Review: Move Is Not a Peripheral Killer, says Activision Boss

Surprise surprise

Move can become a huge number of in-game items – not shovels or whips though, remember – but that doesn't mean Activision boss Bobby Kotick is worried it spells the end for his company's wide array of plastic gameplay enhancers.

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Review: Take to the Links with John Daly Next Tuesday

Sports Champions may not feature a golf game – a surprising omission, it must be said – the Move isn't going to miss out when it comes to licensed versions of the sport. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 is already out of course, butsimilarly controversial golfer John Daly is set to launch his own title in the form of John Daly's ProStroke Golf, reaching North America on October 5th and reaching Europe on October 15th.

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Review: SpotPass is Essentially WiiConnect24 for 3DS

Get new content just by leaving the machine on

The 3DS's StreetPass feature maximises the console's portability by offering interactive features with no user input required, but Nintendo hasn't ignored the machine's at home functions, creating a system called SpotPass to enable the 3DS to communicate via the Internet whilst in Sleep Mode.

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Review: 3DS’s StreetPass Communication Feature is Tag Mode Done Right

Smart, fast and actually useful

The DS's Tag Mode is an under-used feature of the hardware, with very few games getting the most out of it. That hasn't deterred Nintendo from making it a bigger feature of its upcoming 3DS however, with the StreetPass system taking games social.

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Hey guys, it's time for today's Really Obvious Statement: I really want a 3DS.



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Review: Wii Remote Plus is Real, Coming in Four Colours

Technicolour gaming rainbow

The news that FlingSmash would be bundled with a MotionPlus-packing Remote landed the other day, but Gamestop swiftly removed the game page. Now Nintendo, in amongst all the 3DS news, has officially announced the controller is on the way.

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