Category: News

November 18th, 2010
movemodo.com/news

Navigation Support is Not Coming to NBA 2K11 After All

Will be in 2K12 though

If you've been playing the superb NBA 2K11 with PlayStation Move, you might have been disappointed that the Navigation sub-controller is unsupported, leaving you with a Move in one hand and DualShock 3 in the other. Whilst we presumed Navigation support would be introduced later in the game's cycle, 2K Sports' Community Manager Ronnie Singh has confirmed that there will be no patch to add this feature.

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kinectaku.com/news

Let the Christmas Kinect Rush Commence Now

"Order now or be disappointed"

If you're still waiting to take the plunge and pick up Kinect for Christmas, you might want to get a move on – Microsoft has stated this is the last week to grab one before Christmas.

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nintendolife.com/news

UK Gamers, Choose Your Donkey Kong Pre-Order Bonus Now

T-shirts, figures, in-store credit and more

North America gets a banana, whilst Australian gamers receive a plush DK, but UK gamers have the luxury of choice when it comes to their free pre-order item.

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November 17th, 2010
kinectaku.com/news

Sorry Gamers Down Under, Kinect Can’t Understand You

But it will in 2011

Kinect's voice recognition works a treat as long as you live in a supported country and speak a particular language – at the moment English, Mexican Spanish and Japanese. Not all varieties of English are accepted though, as Australians and New Zealanders are about to find when the sensor launches there without voice commands.

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nintendolife.com/news

Ant and Dec’s Jungle Romp Kick Starts Donkey Kong Campaign

Diminutive Geordie rascals Ant and Dec have been a staple of Nintendo's advertising campaigns for a while now, so it's no surprise to see them turn up again to promote Donkey Kong Country Returns with a series of web videos.

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nintendolife.com/news

Wii Speak’s Time is Officially Over

Update: or is it?

Update: Nintendo UK has contacted Eurogamer to state that, in fact, Wii Speak has not been discontinued.

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nintendolife.com/news

Take a Stroll Through Miyamoto’s DSiWare Audio Guide

Free app for Japan

Based on his previous games, Shigeru Miyamoto's first DSiWare application could have been a handy guide for finding a local plumber, gardener or dog-walker, but instead it's a handy tool for creating and listening audio guides for museums, journeys and almost anything else.

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movemodo.com/news

PlayStation Move Continues to Drive Accessory Sales Upward

Two consecutive months of growth for sector

Whilst sales of hardware and software are down across the board compared to the same period last year, one area of the industry that is growing is accessories, thanks in no small part to Sony's new motion controller. Move grew the sector in September and it's done so again in October, according to figures posted by the NPD Group.

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nintendolife.com/news

GoldenEye’s Success “Proves Core Games Sell on Wii”

Bond does the business

GoldenEye 007 had a strong start to its campaign across the UK, selling twice as many units as Blood Stone, and naturally Nintendo is quick to champion the game as proof that core games can succeed on Wii.

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Watch Rhythm Heaven Played with Lasers and Japanese Swords

Now this is technology

The GameBoy Advance belongs to a simpler time, when buttons were king. That's why it's so great to see a video of GBA title Rhythm Heaven played in a way we're fairly certain the developers never considered.

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