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Originally Posted by wraggster

The man behind Kid Icarus' return has confirmed that upcoming 3DS title Uprising will be compatible with the new Circle Pad Pro.
The game's director Masahiro Sakurai said the add-on will allow left-handed gamers to control the action shooter in a way that will be much more comfortable to them.
"The way we are using the Circle Pad Pro in the game is to provide support for left-handed gamers," he told Official Nintendo Magazine. "We've made it possible to use the right Circle

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Since Wii Fit in 2008, fitness games have established themselves as evergreen titles for a new type of gaming consumer.Zumba Fitness’ chart dominance over the summer allayed fears that the industry was losing the expanded audience cultivated by Wii Fit and Just Dance.
And it is around New Year that workout games sales really take off. Much like in the DVD and books market, the Christmas season’s many excesses triggers a public demand for self-improvement products. Dieting guides, exercise

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier will be released in the UK for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on May 25, publisher Ubisoft has announced.
The news means a further delay to a game that was originally intended for release in late 2010. In October, Ubisoft pinned down arelease date of March 6; a beta planned for January will now launch in April. The delays aren't over yet, though - the PC version will follow "at a later date."
Adrian Lacey, IP development director at Ubisoft

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Originally Posted by wraggster

After long speculation and a few affirmative hints, Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 3 will have a console version. Responding to a fan who asked him to 'confirm or deny' a console version of D3, Blizzard community manager Bashiok said, 'Yup. Josh Mosqueira is lead designer for the Diablo console project.' Here's hoping Blizzard remains one of the few companies to fully develop both the console and PC version of their titles, rather than simply porting the Xbox version to PC. I think we've all

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