K Sports announced today that baseball Blast!, the only officially licensed Major League Baseball mini-game experience, is now available exclusively for the Wii system from Nintendo. Baseball Blast! puts an exciting spin on big league baseball action by offering a series of fun mini- for up to four players of all ages, which are perfect [...]
This November, everyone’s favourite spud returns to the Nintendo Wii with a new collection of Hasbro . Hasbro Family Game Night 2, the successor to the popular Hasbro Family Game Night Wii game, includes five new titles that give board game lovers a whole new way to play: Operation, Boppit, Jenga, Pictureka, and Connect 4×4.
David Oxford Writes: The game, which will be available for WiiWare, Xbox LIVE Arcade, and the PlayStation Network, sounds like it will have a pretty good amount of ground to cover as downloads go, with 30 stages laid out across three worlds. This will be expanded further thanks to downloadable content, allowing for a second [...]
With the release of the highly-anticipated prequel, Dead Space Extraction, hitting store shelves Tomorrow. The developers, Visceral will host a live webcast for fans in honor of launch on September 29th at 12p.m. PST. The one-hour webcast will feature demonstrations of the exciting gameplay of Dead Space Extraction. Fans will also be invited to participate [...]
ConnectedConsoles: Harmonix have today announced that Rock Band 2 will be available on European Wii consoles from October. The game will be sold at a recommended retail price of 29.99GBP.
Toys "R" Us has released it’s annual 2009 Holiday Hot Toy List, tipping off parents and other consumers on what they gauge kids will want most this holiday season. There are some video game products that made the list. Nintendo dominates the list with their new Nintendo DSi system, and Wii Sports Resort breaks into [...]
Sports titles are not generally a genre that attracts a lot of discussion about game writing, but as in real-world sports, the commentary is essential to the realism. In today’s Gamasutra feature, designer Ernest Adams shares some tips he gleaned from working on the Madden franchise. The style of a game affects preliminary decisions about [...]
Brazilian console maker Zeebo says it will reduce the price of its self-titled console from BRL 499 (US$278) to BRL 399 (US$223) by Children’s Day on October 12, while expanding its game selection by more than 10. The console, whose software is developed using the BREW SDK common in mobile platforms, offers its through download [...]
As BioWare finishes up Mass Effect 2 and Dragon Age, Gamasutra sits down with co-founder Greg Zeschuk to discuss BioWare’s design and iteration process, the “leap of faith” of making vast swathes of content many players might never see, and why the company is keeping a close eye on the increasingly successful social gaming scene.
In this sponsored feature, part of the Gamasutra Visual Computing microsite, Intel examines the debut of Resident Evil 5 for PC and how it’s been adapted to work on the multithreaded Intel Core i7 processor.
Recent Comments