Monthly Archives: January 2011
News for January 28, 2011
Fridays are always a bit slow for news in the tech and gaming sector. Still, a few things happened today, so let’s do a quick roundup: New Kirby in the works for the Wii: Here Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword … Continue reading
Try to Act Surprised: Nintendo Working on 3DS Pokémon
In 3D! Pokémon is one of Nintendo’s most powerful franchises. Games in the main series sell by the millions and are guaranteed to sell systems when released. That’s why it’s no surprise that Nintendo is already hard at work on … Continue reading
How Sony is Rethinking Portable Gaming
A Piece for Brokemycontroller In what was perhaps Sony’s most impressive press event in years, the company announced their latest handheld gaming device along with a flood of information about new services and ideas that showcase their preparedness to face … Continue reading
Today’s News 1/27/11
Here’s what we saw today: Surprise! Most of what happened today is related to the NGP. NGP to come in multiple SKUs: Here See NGP Games in Action: Here Sony hopes to make NGP affordable and “appropriate” for a handheld: … Continue reading
Old Interview With Jools Watsham
Several months ago I had the privilege interviewing Jools Watsham of indie developer Renegade Kid. I asked him about the challenges that come with running your own independent studio and how their small team manages to keep on schedule with their … Continue reading
We’re Ready for the 3DS. But is Nintendo Ready?
Here’s part of something I wrote for GamesAbyss: With Nintendo’s recent event in NYC, launch details for the much sought after 3DS have finally arrived. At this point, early adopters and videogame fans interested in Nintendo’s next-generation handheld have had … Continue reading
This is the PSP2, AKA the NGP
Here’s an image from Engadget. Here’s what it has: two analog sticks. 5-inch OLED display at 960×544 (Touchscreen) two cameras (front and back) back touchpad same size as the screen. you can use two fingers. SixAxis Motion Looks … Continue reading
News Roundup For Today
Just a quick roundup of today’s news: GoNintendo sums up Iwata Asks, and it’s still a lengthy read: Here Engadget Played With the PlayStation Phone (Xperia Play): Here Luke Plunkett at Kotaku says the 3DS prototype looks better than the retail … Continue reading
Going to Read Kotaku’s Liveblog?
Waiting for some PSP2 coverage. Excited. Continue reading
Keeping Up With the PSP2 Information
Unfortunately, I’m not one of the lucky few who was invited to the PSP2–um, I mean Sony press event. Luckily, plenty of other folks are. I will be following the the news and hoping to run some thoughts after everything. … Continue reading