Originally Posted by wraggster Speaking to Official Nintendo Magazine, Yusuke Amano, the man charged with coordinating development of the recently releasedStar Fox 64 3D between Nintendo and Q-Games, said that the game's lack of online multiplayer was due to cost and time restrictions. "Personally, I play a lot of online FPS games," he said. "This leads me to think that just making multiplayer parts of existing games playable online isn't enough to create a satisfying experience for users. The popular online ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Forget Dark Souls, one of the hardest games around is Minecraft, says RPG maker Jeff Vogel. For adults. As we've noticed ourselves, kids have no problem simply playing it, dreaming up projects to make and do, made spellbound by possibilities. But adults? Vogel, who runs Avernum developer Spiderweb Software, says: "What I found so fascinating was that, when I asked my fellow olds what they thought of it, I always got a similar response: "I didn't know what to do." ...
Originally Posted by wraggster According to EA figures, its NHL 12 has generated $27 million in revenue in launch week, setting a new record for the franchise. First week until sales were up 19 per cent on NHL 11 in both European and North American territories selling over 451,000 copies. 6.9 million online gaming sessions took place in the opening week, up 17 per cent on 2010. NHL 12 is available on Xbox 360 and PS3. EA also announced the launch of a new NHL Facebook title. "The fan response to NHL ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Konami has lifted the lid on its new Kinect music game, Boom Boom Dance, currently in development for Xbox Live Arcade. As reported on Gamasutra, it's a dance game with a difference. Rather than following prescribed on-screen routines, you'll freestyle your way through the tracks ensuring you hit markers in time with the music. Slap your eyes on the trailer below for a closer look. This is the publisher's second attempt at a Kinect dancing game, following last year's underwhelming ...
Originally Posted by wraggster A closed beta for Blizzard's long-awaited action RPG sequel Diablo 3 has just gone live, the developer has announced. The first wave of invitations are in the process of being sent out, with more participants to be added later on in the test. Should you be lucky enough to get the nod, you'll be able to play through part of the game's first act as any of the game's five classes - barbarian, witch doctor, monk, demon hunter or wizard. You can also go toe-to-toe with the Skeleton King, ...
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