September 6th, 2010
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Podcast: Episode 19 – So Long, Farewell

Full of audio treats you simply will not believe

The Nintendo Life podcast is taking a break for a little while, but this final-for-a-while show is crammed full of quality items. Terrible accents, anonymous listeners pretending to host talk shows about genitals – yes, really – and the culmination of Sean Aaron's interview with Gaijin Games's Chris Osborn, there's never been a more varied or bizarre episode of the Nintendo Life podcast.

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Guerilla Yet to Decide if Move and Dualshock Owners Can Face Off Online

Will controls be fair for both?

With the recent confirmation that Killzone 3 will support the Move controller in online play as well as offline, discussion naturally arose about whether gamers using the super-precise motion controller will have an advantage or disadvantage when playing against opponents using dual analogue controls. Steven Ter Heide of Guerilla Games revealed at PAX that the studio has yet to make a decision on whether the two control schemes will be mixed online.

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Review: Gunblade NY and LA Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack

Blasts from the past

Once upon a time, on-rails shooters ruled the arcades, and arguably no company did the genre better than Sega. Whether blasting criminals in Virtua Cop, gunning down zombies in House of the Dead or taking down dinosaurs, aliens or whatever else strays in front of your barrel, Sega brought a rich collection of shooters to arcade cabinets everywhere. Now the company's ported the chopper-tastic pair Gunblade NY and LA Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack to Wii at a budget price to try to convince you that the genre's not quite dead.

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September 5th, 2010
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Just recruited Vyse to my squad in Valkyria Chronicles, making it the best RPG since Skies of Arcadia. FACT.



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Review: Move Gets a Space in Your PlayStation Home

Let your virtual you have a look

There are already some pretty oddball ways to interact in PlayStation Home, but dressing up as a PlayStation Move controller to take part in team tasks probably takes the biscuit.

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Review: Racers’ Islands: Crazy Racers Off the Starting Grid Next Week

Zallag zooming around on September 10th

European publisher Zallag, the same company behind the upcoming Gods vs. Humans, is set to launch its first WiiWare title in Europe next week with the release of Racers' Island: Crazy Racers.

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September 4th, 2010
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Valkyria Chronicles is about a young man who talks to fish. Finally an RPG hero I can believe in!



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LA Machineguns is really hard, or maybe I'm just really bad at games.



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Review: First Jam City Rollergirls Art Smashes Through

Concept art ahoy

Jam City Rollergirls, the upcoming arcade take on roller derby, has been creating a stir since we announced it here in August, and with the game making its debut at PAX this weekend we've received some concept art from developers Frozen Codebase to share with you.

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Review: Hands On: High Lighting Our Move Concerns

We get to grips with Move and experience "technical difficulties"

Yesterday we had our first opportunity to go hands-on with the Move controller, and our feelings were mixed about the experience.

The Good

Navigating the PS3's CrossMediaBar menu with the Move is intuitive and very pleasing: the controller picks up sweeps and swipes to pass through the menu very quickly, whilst also recognising smaller movements for impressive precision. Gamers who don't want the hassle of swapping between Move and Dualshock should be pleased that the console's entire menu system can be navigated with just a Move controller.

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