Homebrew News

Originally Posted by wraggster

Codemasters has released an iOS version of its successful console racer F1 2010.

Published in conjunction with Jump Games, the game includes all the same licences as the console version – teams, drivers and tracks, including the night race at Singapore.

Three modes are available – Time Trial, Endurance and Party Play. Notably, however, there are no actual competitive races in the game, with each mode basically a variant of single-player time trialling.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Microsoft has confirmed that the September release of The Gunstringer will include a download code for Kinect Fruit Ninja.

Marionette action shooter The Gunstringer will hit UK shelves on September 16th. It’s the first Microsoft-published boxed shooter game for Xbox 360 Kinect and comes with an RRP of £29.99.

But not only will players be able to shoot enemies and explore the Wild West in The Gunstringer, they’ll also be able to chop virtual fruit in half. The SKU includes

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Originally Posted by wraggster

From PSN-only to the void, Puzzle Quest 2 for PSP has met with the ultimate skull chain combo. Steve Fawkner, CEO and president of Infinite Interactive, confirms on his Facebook account that the PSP version has been canceled.

"After Firemint's acquisition of Infinite, and EA's acquisition of Firemint, so many people have moved around, that I find myself without enough manpower to finish it," Fawkner writes. "I would also like to point out that it was nothing to do with

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Originally Posted by wraggster

After waking up just in time to briefly appear at Nintendo's E3 2011 press conference, Kirby will apparently be heading back to Dreamland in his forthcoming Wii appearance. In speaking with a Nintendo rep at this week's San Diego Comic Con, Siliconera heard that the none-too-subtly-named Kirby Wii will actually be named "Kirby Returns to Dreamland" when it arrives this fall.

Nintendo has yet to confirm the title, but we expect we'll hear official word when the company decides

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Originally Posted by wraggster

In addition to announcing special editions of varying fanciness levels, BioWare and EA also have some news about when some of us will be able to play Star Wars: The Old Republic. Starting in September, the developer will hold "Beta Test Weekends," allowing "selected players" to check out the game early.

If you're interested -- and about a million and a half people were as of March -- you can sign up at the website.

http://www.joystiq.com/2011/07/21/st...gin-in-septem/