Jumped to retail to increase depth
Recent 3DS release Steel Diver has had a long, long road to release: starting out as a DS demo back in 2004, the title eventually wound up on 3DS, but it could have been released much earlier if its original course had been followed.
The house of Rayman speaks
Ubisoft has heavily supported the 3DS and Wii during their respective launch periods, so it's no surprise to hear the giant publisher is already looking to Nintendo's next console, currently codenamed Project Café.
PlayStation Move Ape Escape — called simply Ape Escape in Europe — will be available from PlayStation Network in North America, but in Europe the game is is heading to retail next month, with several retailers putting a pleasantly low price on the Move-exclusive net 'em up.
Also #ff for the sites I work hard at: @nintendolife @kinectaku @movemodo and the coming-later-this-year-but-on-Twitter-now @segafusion!
#ff @RSG_Angel (now inside my 3DS!) @DamienMcFerran @dazcalvert @JamieOretro @fusion_gamer @bluehero @BenParfitt @TURTLEGIRL73
Pledged to have an early night tonight, so why am I sat on the PC writing a review of Where's Wally?
It's been a busy week, so I'd like to advise all publishers, developers and PRs to take the day of tomorrow. You deserve it!
Info at the drop of a hat
If you're curious about the development of Dr Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights, Konami has just opened Pandora's box with its first developer video on the game.
Adventure returns to the island
There's only one game headline-worthy this week: the long-awaited return of Master Higgins on Virtual Console, with two titles for DSiWare and a blank on WiiWare. Here's the line-up:
Kudos to those who have replied and who are straight up cool. You know who you are!
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