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UK Games is a £4 Billion Industry
In terms of individual console sales, Nintendo predictably took the crown with £481 million on Nintendo DS and Wii, each. Xbox 360 followed the Wii close behind with £443 million and Playstation 3 with £334 million. PlayStation 3 £334 million (+115%) Nintendo DS £481 million (+17%)
Yesterday
Nintendo to take on the Small Screen
Nintendo have announced plans to launch a streaming video service for the Wii. Offering original content by Nintendo and advertising partner Dentsu, the service, aiming to launch early this year, has left Japanese TV companies worried according to The Times. The service follows in Nint...
Monday, Jan 5
EU Chrono Trigger hits DS on Feb 6th
Square Enix has announced that Chrono Trigger DS will be released in Europe on February 6th, 2009. The Nintendo DS version splits the on-screen action and your commands across the two screens, with touch screen support. It also adds a brand new dungeon and Wireless Communication. I’ve been...
Sunday, Dec 14
Forgotten in 2008: Cubello (WiiWare)
Back in 2006, as the GBAs life was dwindling, Nintendo released a handful of pseudo-old school games, single screen retroids with a penchant for miniscule sprites and reduced colour palettes. Designed by skip (Chibi Robo) and Q-Games (PSN’s Pixeljunk Series), these Bit Generations ti...
Tuesday, Sep 23
Opinion: New Releases - The Best Defence
Mini Review: Lock’s Quest (Nintendo DS) Xbox 360 PDC World Championship Darts 2008 Pure Xbox Live Arcade: Duke Nukem 3D (800 Points, September 24th) Nintendo Wii Pipemania Rock Band: Song Pack 1 Samba De Amigo de Blob The Destiny of Zorro Wario Land: The Shake Dimension (BGB Review)
Friday, Sep 19
Review - Wario Land: The Shake Dimension (Wii)
The Shake Dimension, the latest adventure of Mario’s greedy and nefarious doppelganger, occupies a nebulous position on the Wii; too steeped in old school triumphs and platformer mentality for the casual crowd, but far too easy for Nintendo’s oft-forgotten, hardcore supporters.
Tuesday, Sep 16
Opinion: New Releases - Disturbance in the Force
Xbox 360 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed PDC World Championship Darts 2008 Warriors Orochi 2 Xbox Live Arcade: Domino Master (800 Points, September 17th) Xbox Live Arcade: Feeding Frenzy 2 (800 Points, September 17th) Nintendo Wii Samba De Amigo Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
Friday, Aug 22
Review - Bangai-O Spirits (Nintendo DS)
If created for Xbox Live Arcade or Playstation Network, then Bangai-O would be a must buy, but on the DS, it should be left for the most hardcore, Japanese fans. Bangai-O Spirits is addictive, unique and extremely inventive, but mercilessly shackled by the technical limitations of the Ni...
Monday, Jun 23
Review - Super Smash Bros. Brawl
more…) Super Smash Bros Brawl is an immeasurable entity of video game nostalgia, bursting at the seams with 8-bit faces and remixed tunes; each echoing with a pang of heartfelt wistfulness. Nintendo is the Easter Bunny, Santa Claus and The Wizard of Oz all rolled into one; it knows your wea...
Tuesday, May 20
Review - Secret Files: Tunguska (Nintendo DS)
A desolate wasteland in Russia is devastated by a comet’s explosive rupture upon collision with earth. At least, that’s the most plausible cause – the Tunguska event’s vague speculation and historical mystique lends itself perfectly to Fusionsphere’s point and click revival on Ninte...
