Bleep blorp
UFO Interactive's supporting the 3DS eShop pretty heavily: it's already released Samurai Sword Destiny and has Zombie Slayer Diox lined up for this week. It's got another project in the works in the old-school shape of Johnny Kung Fu.
The doctor is in
No Game Gear games for Europe this week sadly as we have a truly paltry selection available to download. Here's what's on offer.
Includes a jacket
The original Steel Battalion is infamous for its enormous controller, but the Kinect-compatible Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor isn't going down the "massive equipment" route with its special edition. No, it's taking the "dress up" approach instead.
War inside and out
Capcom's Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor isn't just a game about enormous robots smashing things: it's also about humans and emotions and things. At least, that's what this trailer thinks.
Quotes from the master
Shigeru Miyamoto knows a thing or two about making games. As general manager of Nintendo's Entertainment Analysis Division he's worked with staff including Yoshiaki Koizumi, Takeshi Tezuka and many more. One of his protégés is Koichi Hayashida, director of Super Mario 3D Land, who took to the stage at GDC 2012 yesterday and recounted some of his mentor's advice.
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