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Hold that moonwalk: Michael Jackson videogame delayed until 2011

Hold that moonwalk: Michael Jackson videogame delayed until 2011

Michael Jackson may have gone, but his spirit ability to turn a posthumous profit lives on. Hurray! A few months ago, Ubisoft announced Michael Jackson The Experience would be released this year for a variety of consoles, ... continue
[VIDEO] A look at Rock Band 3′s crazy keyboard peripheral

[VIDEO] A look at Rock Band 3′s crazy keyboard peripheral

So Rock Band 3 is including keyboard support in its RAWWWWWK armory, and here's a short video full of Harmonix dudes showing how the thing works. Truth be told, it looks pretty damn fun, particularly when playing ... continue
Dubious: Apple thinks iPod touch is “#1 portable game player”

Dubious: Apple thinks iPod touch is “#1 portable game player”

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has called the iPhone and iPod touch platforms "the number one portable game players" on the market, boasting that "the iPod touch outsells Nintendo and Sony's portable game players combined." Whether you believe this ... continue
Full Rock Band 3 tracklist revealed, Queen, Marley, Winehouse present

Full Rock Band 3 tracklist revealed, Queen, Marley, Winehouse present

Rock Band 3 is set to feature 83 songs spanning five decades, along with new gameplay features such as keyboard support and an advanced "Pro" mode where you can learn to play real instruments. Included in the tracklist ... continue
Landon Donovan on cover of North American FIFA 11

Landon Donovan on cover of North American FIFA 11

Even though most of the US stopped caring about soccer the moment this happened, there's no doubt that Landon Donovan's last-minute winning goal against the, er, mighty Algeria will have stayed in the minds of many Americans ... continue
Nintendo gives date … for revealing of Nintendo 3DS release date

Nintendo gives date … for revealing of Nintendo 3DS release date

Because that's how hype works nowadays, kids. Rather than just give us a damn release date and price for the Nintendo 3DS, Ninty thought they'd torture gamers some more and announce when they were going to announce ... continue
[VIDEO] Recreating works of art on a Nintendo DSi

[VIDEO] Recreating works of art on a Nintendo DSi

To help promote its DSiWare application Art Academy in Spain, Nintendo sent a chap into a Madrid gallery with a Nintendo DSi XL to copy a few of the old Masters. It's a cute marketing trick (it's ... continue
Nintendo 3DS design confirmed as final

Nintendo 3DS design confirmed as final

The Nintendo 3DS was first unveiled at the E3 expo in June, but there's a few months yet before it actually launches. With this in mind, could the system we saw at E3 undergo any cosmetic changes? In ... continue
Boy rescues mother from car wreck using Nintendo DS

Boy rescues mother from car wreck using Nintendo DS

Holy crap, is there anything Nintendo's mighty little handheld can't do? If it's not saving some kid's damn eyesight, it's rescuing people from vehicle wrecks. Whadda guy. Here's how the story goes: at roughly 10pm on Sunday, just ... continue
Nintendo 3DS could offer 3D video chat

Nintendo 3DS could offer 3D video chat

So it turns out the Nintendo 3DS is built from even more awesome than I originally suspected. As well as glasses-free 3D game visuals, the new handheld could theoretically offer full 3D video chat, according to a ... continue
Boy’s eyesight saved by Mario Kart DS

Boy’s eyesight saved by Mario Kart DS

A six-year-old boy in the UK could well have had his sight saved by playing Mario Kart DS on his Nintendo DS for two hours a day. This story starts when, at the age of four, Ben Michaels ... continue
Hmmm: Nintendo “very strict” over which games feature Mario

Hmmm: Nintendo “very strict” over which games feature Mario

Get this, folks: Nintendo is allegedly "very strict" when it comes to selecting which games feature company mascot Mario. Yeah, THAT Mario. The one who's been in more than 200 games over 29 years. As part of the ... continue
New GoldenEye game in the pipeline

New GoldenEye game in the pipeline

Most gamers of a certain age fondly recall GoldenEye 007, the Nintendo 64's seminal first-person shooter, and Activision will be looking to MERCILESSLY EXPLOIT such nostalgic memories this November with the release of James Bond: GoldenEye, for ... continue
Japan getting Nintendo DSi price drops, new colors

Japan getting Nintendo DSi price drops, new colors

Looks like Nintendo is preparing for the launch of the Nintendo 3DS, with prices of older Nintendo DSi models being chopped in Japan. Could a U.S. price drop follow soon? Let's hope so! As much as I ... continue
Next Pokémon game dated for North America

Next Pokémon game dated for North America

The latest games in the Pokémon series, Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver, have been in stores here for two and a half months, but Nintendo's Pokémon factory stops for no man, woman, or pocket-sized monster. That's right, we're ... continue
Are you even there, Lord?: Grease, the videogame

Are you even there, Lord?: Grease, the videogame

Yes, this is happening. Plans have been unveiled for a videogame based on iconic '70s musical Grease. Publisher of exploitative Wii shovelware 505 Games will be bringing this treat to the masses, and has said it will ... continue
11-year-old asks Nintendo for a DS, Nintendo produces the goods

11-year-old asks Nintendo for a DS, Nintendo produces the goods

After she was tasked with writing a letter to a company as a homework assignment, 11-year-old Helen from Australia opted to write to Nintendo and ask for a Nintendo DS, because her parents wouldn't get her one. Anyway, ... continue
[VIDEO] Toy Story 3: The Video Game looks, uh, quite good actually

[VIDEO] Toy Story 3: The Video Game looks, uh, quite good actually

You know the golden rule of game-movie tie-ins by now: if it's a game based on a movie, it's probably crap. There are obvious exceptions, but that law generally holds fast. In other words, my hopes weren't high ... continue
Diabetes, The Videogame

Diabetes, The Videogame

Say hello to Didget, the Nintendo DS game that gets children to DRAW BLOOD FROM THEIR OWN BODIES. Some explanation is probably in order. Didget is designed to help kids with diabetes, by taking the terror away from ... continue
Nintendo: iPad and iPhone not “viable” gaming platforms

Nintendo: iPad and iPhone not “viable” gaming platforms

With Apple's vaunted iPad now on the streets, Nintendo of America president/Nintendo fans' poster-boy Reggie Fils-Aime has come out with all guns blazing, dismissing the iPad and iPhone as not "viable" gaming devices. While I'm sure Nintendo is ... continue
Nintendo Media Summit 2009: The best of the rest

Nintendo Media Summit 2009: The best of the rest

Today is sort of Nintendo Day on The Inquisitr's gaming section, but for good reason: the Japanese company is holding its annual San Francisco Media Summit, which is positively exploding with news. You'll probably already know about the ... continue
Nintendo wins another battle against piracy in Australia

Nintendo wins another battle against piracy in Australia

For some time now, Nintendo has been railing against the R4 mod cartridge for its Nintendo DS console. This cart allows users to download DS games to a mini-SD card, and then play them, via the R4, ... continue