Monthly Archives: September 2010
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 22:59 BST
MS dropped standalone Kinect processor because there was “no need for it”

Microsoft has said it removed a standalone processor from Kinect because there was “no need” for its inclusion.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 22:46 BST
Kinect video chat to work with Windows Live Messenger at launch

Marc Whitten, general manager of Xbox Live, has confirm that Video Kinect will integrate with Windows Live Messenger at launch.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 22:22 BST
Housemarque’s PSN and XBL title Outland looks rather cool

Super Stardust HD developer Housemarque has released screens and a trailer for its Ubisoft-published title, Outland.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 21:49 BST
Massive rumor: Linden Labs currently “entertaining offers” with Microsoft placing a bid

A massive rumor floating around the net today has Microsoft throwing its wallet at Linden Labs.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 21:28 BST
Nintendo – Golden Sun: Dark Dawn gets UK date, so do other Q4 releases

Nintendo has put out its Q4 release schedule for the UK, and highlights on it include Golden Sun: Dark Dawn hitting Europe on December 10, along with dates for Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs, Flingsmash and Mario Party 2.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 21:11 BST
Xbox Live integration the “hook” that sells Windows Phone 7, says MS exec

Microsoft executive Matt Thompson said today during the GigaOm Mobilize conference in San Francisco that Xbox Live integration will be the “hook” that sells Windows Mobile 7 to the masses.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 20:02 BST
Eurogamer Expo 2010 – the developer sessions at a glance

Some of gaming’s biggest hitters are queued up to speak at the Eurogamer Expo in London this weekend, kicking off with Peter Molyneux and Fable III tomorrow.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 19:59 BST
Valve introduces the Mann Co. Store for Team Fortress 2

Valve has announced the Mann Co. Store for Team Fortress 2, which makes use of users’ Steam Wallet.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 19:40 BST
Sonic Free Riders to hit retail on November 4 in US alongside Kinect

SEGA of America has announced a release date for its Kinect-exclusive Sonic Free Riders action racing game.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 19:12 BST
Homefront gets first multiplayer footage

GT’s got up the first multiplayer trailer of Homefront, the Kaos Studios-made shooter. Get it after the break.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 18:48 BST
Dragon Age: Origins Ultimate Edition announced, dated, detailed, priced

BioWare has formally announced the Dragon Age: Origins Ultimate Edition, after being outed three different times over the past two months.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 18:32 BST
Assassin’s Creed: Project Legacy for Facebook will unlock content in Brotherhood

Ubisoft has announced Assassin’s Creed: Project Legacy for Facebook, which will unlock items and landmarks in the firm’s console title Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 18:15 BST
Beyond Good & Evil HD – first screens

Ubisoft’s released the first shots of the HD redux of Beyond Good and Evil, announced last night at an event held by the publisher in San Francisco.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 18:06 BST
Rumor: WoW Cataclysm pegged for early 2011 per retail listing

Blizzard hasn’t dated its World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm yet, but retailer Amazon seems to think it will be released in January.
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 | 17:43 BST
PSA: Mods tools for Civilization V released on Steam

Those interested in mods and play Civilization V can get get tools for the Firaxis Games-developed game now via Steam.







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