Supposed to be going for a run. Eating chocolate digestives instead. A good compromise I feel.
My name is James Newton, and this is my website - a collection of my writings about
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Date archives for May, 2011
May 17th, 2011
07:03 at twitter.com
I dreamed Reggie Fils-Aime showed me the new Mario Party, followed by a 'secret' slide showing the Nintendo Feel name.
May 16th, 2011
Nintendo Kicks Off Create Britain with Art Academy Class
19:45 at nintendolife.com
Brush with fame
Bundling DSiWare titles Art Academy: First Semester and Art Academy: Second Semester onto a cartridge and releasing it under the name Art Academy was a stroke of genius on Nintendo's part, with the game now having sold over 1.9 million copies since launch. Now Nintendo UK wants to use the game to launch its new Create Britain campaign with an art class this week.
Microsoft Details Avatar Kinect from Lab to Living Room
18:00 at kinectaku.com
According to the latest rumours, Avatar Kinect will launch on 27th May, so with mere weeks before release Microsoft has revealed more of the development process behind the new Kinect-controlled chatroom.
Mario and Sonic 2012 Screens Blow Minds, Collapse Worlds
17:00 at nintendolife.com
Can a hedgehog ride a horse?
Though many are still processing the raw emotions that comes with such an alliance, Mario and Sonic are friends now: Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games and its summery counterpart Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games showed the plumber and hedgehog could put aside their differences for the sake of sporty minigames and making everyone lots of money. With approximately 438 days until the London 2012 Olympic Games kick off, SEGA has revealed the first screenshots and details of the upcoming Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, which may induce WTFing.
Mario and Sonic 2012 Screens Blow Minds, Collapse Worlds
17:00 at nintendolife.com
Can a hedgehog ride a horse?
Though many are still processing the raw emotions that comes with such an alliance, Mario and Sonic are friends now: Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games and its summery counterpart Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games showed the plumber and hedgehog could put aside their differences for the sake of sporty minigames and making everyone lots of money. With approximately 438 months until the London 2012 Olympic Games kick off, SEGA has revealed the first screenshots and details of the upcoming Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, which may induce WTFing.
Rumour: 10 Brand New Kinect Games To Be Announced at E3
16:00 at kinectaku.com
Big sequels coming too
Hold onto your hats: the E3 2011 rumour mill is in full flow now. After we asked What Should Microsoft Do with Kinect at E3?, Eurogamer is reporting that at least 10 new games will be unveiled at the conference, not including several high profile sequels.
UK Pre-Orders Bag a Gold Sleeve and Poster for Ocarina 3D
15:15 at nintendolife.com
Shiny
North American 3DS owners may be frustrated by the lack of pre-order bonuses for Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, but fans in the UK will be able to pick up a limited edition golden sleeve and double-sided A2 poster when they pre-order and purchase Link's 3D adventure.
UK Pre-Orders Bag a Gold Sleeve and Poster for Ocarina 3D
15:15 at nintendolife.com
Shiny
North American 3DS owners may be frustrated by the lack of pre-order bonuses for Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, but fans in the UK will be able to pick up a limited edition golden sleeve and double-sided A2 poster when they pre-order and purchase Link's 3D adventure.Items of Interest
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My name is James Newton, and this is my website - a collection of my writings about
videogames, music and all my other thoughts.