Ahoy, a-har, etc.
It's not even out yet and already the 3DS is set to receive two games in the LEGO series: LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars arrives on day one, and a little further down the line gamers can expect to cross swords with Jack Sparrow and crew in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean.
If you've been dabbling in the Killzone 3 multiplayer beta you might be ready for a new challenge, in which case we have good news: the single-player demo is available for North American PlayStation Network members right now.
From Double Fine
The mystery Sesame Street game for Kinect has been revealed as Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, currently in development at Costume Quest developer Double Fine.
You probably already know if you won
Last week's Jam City Rollergirls contest went down a storm, with retweets pinging around the Internet like a jammer hurled through a crowd of blockers. From such a vast array of entrants we reached out and grabbed two, offering them a free copy of Jam City Rollergirls, and those winners are:
Says industry expert
Yesterday we brought you news that Kinect will receive an official Microsoft controller with buttons in the form of a hook-up between the sensor and phones running Windows Phone 7. As Microsoft announced little of its concrete plans for the two, we turned to mobile expert Keith Andrew, News Editor at PocketGamer.biz, to look to the future for the two devices.
Is crazy
GameBoys, bless them, have been through the wars – literally, in the case of this unit displayed at Nintendo World in New York – but not this unit, which may be the rarest GameBoy of them all.
25th for Europe, 28th for America
It's very nearly fluxin' time, as Gaijin Games has announced the sixth part in its BIT.TRIP series will reach WiiWare at the end of this month.
1 in 5 sensor sales goes to Ubi
Remember when we said Ubisoft held the third-party Kinect crown? The extent of the publisher's dominance has become clear thanks to its financial reports which show the multinational company holds a huge 21% market share on the sensor in Europe.
Try before you buy
Last week saw the release of Dr Kawashima's Body and Brain Exercises (also known as Dr Kawashima's Body and Brain Connection), the first Kinect game of the year, and publisher Namco Bandai is offering the chance to give it a spin before you put down any more with a free demo.
At last!
Life without buttons may be fun, but Microsoft's branching out with the sensor, letting users hold a small device in their hands with a touchscreen that allows gamers to interact with the games themselves. This device is called a "mobile phone".
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