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• First Modern Warfare 3 content drops dated for PS3
7 Feb 2012 at 4:54pm
PS3 Premium Elite subscribers to get the new maps next
• Malicious: Gorgeous PS3-Exclusive Hits PSN This Week
7 Feb 2012 at 9:30am
Japanese action game Malicious hits European PlayStation Network tomorrow. Malicious, a visually-gorgeous melee action game from Japanese studio Alvion will finally be available in the West on 8 February - over a year since originally launching in Japan. Malicious will be available for just £6.49 and promises plenty of frenetic over-the-top action, with each stage billed as a boss battle in its...
• Wii bowling tourney on Saturday to benefit Safety Village
7 Feb 2012 at 9:19am
The Sioux Empire Safety Village is hosting a Wii Bowling Tournament on Saturday at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. Proceeds will benefit the Safety Village, which promotes injury prevention, fire prevention, and home, farm and driving safety.
• Does Wii U's NFC Matter to You?
7 Feb 2012 at 4:42am
Day in and day out you hear a lot from the IGN Nintendo team. Now we want to hear from you. We're going to be starting a regular feature where we ask you questions based on recent Nintendo events or games, and ask you to blog your thoughts. The best responses will get posted later in the week. Who k...
• Battlefield 3 Patch Addresses PS3 VOIP Issues
6 Feb 2012 at 10:05pm
The newest update for Battlefield 3 is now available, and it addresses issues with Bluetooth headsets that have plagued PS3 gamers since launch. According to a post on Battlefield's official blog, update 1.03 is now live for PS3 gamers...
• Final Fantasy X For PS3 and Vita Not a Proper Remake
6 Feb 2012 at 8:28pm
Those expecting a proper remake of Final Fantasy X for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita should start tempering their expectations. Although we still have very little in the way of details, it's been clarified that the project Square Enix has in the works is an HD remaster, not a remake. Square Enix's Shinji Hashimoto made this clear at the recent Taipei Game Show, according to GNN (via Joysti...
• Battlefield 3 Update Brings VOIP, Mortar, Flare Fixes
6 Feb 2012 at 12:00pm
DICE launching PS3/Xbox 360 update for BF3 today. Battlefield 3 studio DICE is set to launch a 20MB patch today which will fix the VOIP issues experienced by some on PS3, as well as other tweaks on both PS3 and Xbox 360. Head to the BF Blog to find out how to setup your PS3 headset . The patch will also fix mortars, which according to reports won't be deployable in spawn areas from now on ...
• Skyrim 1.4 Update For Xbox 360, PS3 Undergoing Certification
6 Feb 2012 at 11:30am
Skyrim 1.4 update not far away for console gamers. Skyrim could be updated  to version 1.4 on both PS3 and Xbox 360 if Sony and Microsoft push through certification of the latest update. "1.4 update was delivered to Sony and Microsoft last week. Once we know when they're going live, we'll let you know," Bethesda just tweeted . Skyrim's 1.4 patch has been in the works since before Christmas , an...
• Nintendo banking on Wii U to break sales slump
6 Feb 2012 at 3:30am
Super Mario is proving no match for "Angry Birds." Nintendo executives have watched with alarm as consumers spend a few dollars to buy apps like "Angry Birds" for their smart phones or tablets - instead of spending...
• PS3 leads console sales Down Under in 2011
5 Feb 2012 at 8:54pm
NPD data reveals Sony's home console achieved a 24.85 percent increase in year-on-year unit sales; Microsoft's Xbox 360 business grows; Wii sales drop 28.6 percent year-on-year.
• Wii and the Word
2 Feb 2012 at 11:30am
HANCOCK - For 16-year-old Sarah Koskinemi, the Wii and the Word youth bible study at Church of the Resurrection Catholic Church in Hancock is a way to have fun with a popular form of entertainment and get religious instruction at the same time.
• Nintendo Zone Adds Pokémon Episodes and Game Demos
2 Feb 2012 at 8:00am
Nintendo 3DS? owners are getting access to a wealth of fun entertainment and information that they can access on the go. Starting Feb. 6, Nintendo Zone? will offer a variety of new content, including playable demos of select Nintendo 3DS video games and a dedicated Pokémon? section that will feature full-length episodes of the Pokémon TV series.
• Connect Your Nintendo 3DS Online Today With Free-Hotspot.com
2 Feb 2012 at 3:00am
WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM-- - Nintendo of Europe today announces a new deal with free-hotspot.com, the world's largest multinational network of exclusively free Wi-Fi Hotspots. The partnership will allow ...
• Wii U Name May Soon Change
31 Jan 2012 at 3:35pm
The Wii U was a weird name to begin with, even though it kind of made sense ("We, You"), and now it looks like Nintendo might be ready to ditch it entirely.The Wii successor was first unveiled at...
• Nintendo Prepares for Wii U
31 Jan 2012 at 3:57am
The arrival of Wii U marks a new era for Nintendo. That's the message Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has been stressing for months, and in his company's most recent meeting with investors, he emphasized it again...
• Nintendo Greases Wii U Wheels
30 Jan 2012 at 2:25pm
Nintendo's Wii U will be out in time for the 2012 holiday season and will feature NFC technology, according to the company. The next-generation Nintendo Wii will also have a handheld controller with a touchscreen that can interact with what's showing on the TV screen.
• Call of Duty Elite on PS3 ruffles feathers
30 Jan 2012 at 8:38am
Activision's new premium Call of Duty service is not sitting well with some PS3 gamers. read more
• Nintendo News: Pink Nintendo 3DS System to Make Sweethearts Swoon Starting Fe...
30 Jan 2012 at 8:00am
Nintendo of America has a perfectly pink new option for consumers looking to win over their loved ones this Valentine?s Day. Starting Feb. 10, a Pearl Pink edition of the Nintendo
• Nintendo Finally Embraces Online Play
29 Jan 2012 at 2:34pm
The Nintendo Network will reportedly offer user accounts, online multiplayer games, downloadable add-ons, and eventually full game downloads.
• Nintendo Slumps After Tripling Annual Loss Forecast: Osaka Mover
29 Jan 2012 at 10:36am
Nintendo Co., the world?s largest maker of video-game machines, slumped to an eight-year low in Osaka trading after tripling its loss forecast as the success of rival Apple Inc. devices erodes demand for its 3DS player.
• Nintendo Network Confirmed For Wii U and 3DS!
27 Jan 2012 at 3:58pm
Nintendo Wii's friend code approach to online multiplayer in games like Mario Kart has been a huge let down. It doesn't give us the ability to make a friends list or even see what games our friends are playing. Thankfully, it looks like Nintendo is finally catching up with Xbox LIVE and PSN, as Satoru [...]
• Nintendo to rename Wii U?
27 Jan 2012 at 2:03pm
The future of Nintendo could rely on the success of the Wii U. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) Nintendo might change the name of its Wii U game console to something less like its predecessor, U.K. video game magazine Computer and Video Games reports , citing unnamed sources. The Japanese game maker is under pressure to rebound from a disappointing Nintendo 3DS launch and heavy annual losses . Clearly ...
• Nintendo Details Plans For Wii U?s Online Service
27 Jan 2012 at 1:41pm
At a briefing this week for investors and media in Japan following the release of its most recent financial forecasts, Nintendo outlined major new steps it would take to bring its online gaming service for its upcoming Wii U console up to speed with the competition. Announcing a rebranding of the service from the somewhat [...]
• Nintendo gets with the times, announces Nintendo Network, DLC, and NFC for Wii U
27 Jan 2012 at 12:16pm
After a decade of lackluster online support, Nintendo may finally be wising up. During an investor?s briefing today, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced that its upcoming console, the Wii U, will have two new features: NFC built into the controller and an Xbox Live-like online service called Nintendo Network. Downloadable content, including fullly downloadable retail games is also a ...
• Nintendo chief promises to do Wii U launch right
27 Jan 2012 at 10:50am
Nintendo's chief is determined to get right the launch of its next game machine, Wii U, set for this year's holiday shopping season, and acknowledged Friday some mistakes with selling its 3DS handheld.But ...
• Nintendo Announces Online Gaming Network
27 Jan 2012 at 5:59am
Nintendo users will finally soon have an online experience on par with Xbox Live and PlayStation Network. At least that's the message from Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who broke the news in a meeting with investors yesterday shortly after the company released its quarterly earnings.
• Nintendo Network for Wii U and 3DS revealed
27 Jan 2012 at 5:39am
Nintendo has pulled the curtain back on the Wii U's online functions, announcing its new Nintendo Network. This is different than the much-maligned Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection that governs previous Nintendo hardware, and is designed to cover both the 3DS and Wii U. Indeed we've seen it in action already in Mario Kart 7's online functions. "Unlike Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, which has been focused ...
• Nintendo Wii U coming 2012, complete with online gaming and NFC controllers
27 Jan 2012 at 4:33am
Ninty confirms all
• Nintendo Wii U Possesses Twice the Power of Xbox 360?
26 Jan 2012 at 1:02pm
Gaming experts have already been shooting down the Nintendo Wii U's potential for solidifying itself in the next generation of consoles, claiming it belongs more with the current era than the next one.
• Tomb Raider Skipping Wii U
26 Jan 2012 at 11:47am
Crystal Dynamics' upcoming Tomb Raider game won't be coming to Nintendo's new console, the Wii U. At least not anytime soon. In a recently published FAQ on the game, the studio says development of the title started long before Wii U was announced, and that if they did port it to Wii U in the future it would have to be built differently for that platform. ?At this time no," Global Brand Director...
• Nintendo sees first annual loss, cuts 3DS forecast
26 Jan 2012 at 10:02am
(Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd posted a sharp drop in quarterly profit and forecast a bigger-than-expected full-year loss, its first at an operating level, as it battles a strong yen and its games devices lose ground to gadgets such as Apple's iPhone. The creator of the Super Mario franchise dominated the video games industry for years with its DS handheld players and Wii home consoles, but is now...
• Nintendo says the Wii U will be out in 2012, but can it boost the company's f...
26 Jan 2012 at 8:26am
Proving that Apple is the exception at the moment, Nintendo has published its financial results for the final quarter of 2011, which unfortunately saw a 61% drop in profits and a 40% fall in sales revenue too.
• Next Xbox To Be Six Times More Powerful Than 360, Starting 2013
26 Jan 2012 at 12:13am
  IGN claims that the next Microsoft Xbox would be six times more powerfull than the current Xbox360 and will best out this year?s Wii U by 20 percent.
• Hacked PS3 gives Vita stunning remote play functionality
24 Jan 2012 at 7:49pm
A hacked PlayStation 3 enables epic remote play for the Vita. (Credit: Photo by Sarah Tew/CNET) A hacker has figured out a way to play PlayStation 3 games such as Battlefield 3 , Red Dead Redemption , Batman: Arkham Aslyum , and other major titles on a PlayStation Vita . Remote play between the Vita and PS3 is normally limited to a select group of games. However, YouTube user homer49 figured ou...
• Elder Scrolls V Skyrim PS3
24 Jan 2012 at 7:14pm
We adore the game Skyrim as a game. We've been playing it on the PC fairly steadily. However, the PS3 version has numerous flaws with it which seriously affect gameplay enjoyment.
• Capcom® Confirms Latest Instalment of the Resident Evil? Franchise Coming to ...
19 Jan 2012 at 6:18pm
Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, is very proud to announce that Resident Evil?6 is in full development and scheduled for release on the Xbox360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft® and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system on November 20, 2012 with a Windows PC version to follow.
• Capcom® Confirms Latest Installment of the Resident Evil® Franchise Coming to...
19 Jan 2012 at 6:17pm
Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, is very proud to announce that Resident Evil® 6 is in full development and scheduled for release on the Xbox360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft® and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system on November 20, 2012 with a Windows PC version to follow.
• US Consumers Shun Games, Movies - Mobile Apps Triumphant
13 Jan 2012 at 10:27am
The news that US video game sales collapsed by 21% in December only complements a series of remarkable snapshots of how rapidly US consumer behavior changed this past Christmas. Remarkably, video game sales dropped back to 2005 levels during the Christmas sales period. Of course, the market is currently hampered by how old many of the major consoles are - Wii, PS3 and Xbox360 are all getting ...
• News Corp. to Launch New Apps on Xbox360
10 Jan 2012 at 11:30am
Fox, Fox News Channel, IGN Entertainment and The Wall Street Journal will launch apps for Xbox...