Red Steel 2 (Wii) Award winning composer creates gun-slinging, sword-swinging soundtrack for Ubisoft’s action fighting game on Nintendo Wii. Continue reading here: Red Steel 2 Features Wild West Meets Asia Fusion Original Music Score by Tom Salta Bookmark It Hide Sites  Read More →

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime is skeptical of Sony’s hope to make the Move an appealing proposition for Wii owners. Read the original here: Fils-Aime Prods Sony’s Hopes for a Move Migration Bookmark It Hide Sites  Read More →

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A Washington court of appeal has ruled in favour of Nintendo and Microsoft following accusations the companies breached a patent relating to controller power conversions. Patent holder Fenner Investments first sued the two console makers three years ago, reports Gamasutra, claiming that their devices used a design they had patented. The patent in question is for a ‘Low-Voltage Joystick Port... 

Microsoft and Nintendo have received favorable rulings in a Washington court of appeal, confirming that the companies did not violate a patent related to video game controller power conversions. The two console manufacturers were sued by patent holder Fenner Investments three years ago. Fenner claimed the companies’ gaming devices unlawfully employed a patented design converting the signal from... 

GameBrit writes: “The Nintendo Wii has shown the masses that motion controls are popular. Not just for those who already class gaming as a hobby, but also for people who have never even played or enjoyed a games console before. This has led to the Wii being the current leader in sales followed by the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Naturally both Microsoft and Sony have seen this success and now... 

Emergent Technologies and AiLive said on Tuesday that their respective development tools, Gamebryo Lightspeed and LiveMove 2, will support Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Move motion controller. Developers using both Gamebryo Lightspeed and AiLive can use the tools to also create games for the Nintendo Wii Remote and the more accurate Wii MotionPlus, which AiLive co-designed. “With LiveMove... 

Emergent Technologies said its Gamebryo LightSpeed development system will add AiLive’s motion control solution LiveMove 2, which will support Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Move motion controller. Developers using both Gamebryo Lightspeed and AiLive can use the tools to also create games for the Nintendo Wii Remote and the more accurate Wii MotionPlus, which AiLive co-designed. LiveMove... 

Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Conservative leader David Cameron and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg are lending cross-party support to the British Inspiration Awards, a new initiative to honour the UK’s creative sectors, including games, film and the arts. The executive committee for the awards is being led by Nintendo’s David Yarnton, and it will also be a charity-facing event with... 

Craig and his cohorts jump into the recording booth for some Nintendo (Sony) chat. See the original post: Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast Episode 69 Bookmark It Hide Sites  Read More →

GDC 2010: Ubisoft Montreal’s Richard Rouse III explains how reminiscence, amplification through abstraction, transformation, loss, and nostalgia can make games emotionally poignant. (SPOILER WARNING: This article contains spoilers about the endings of Fallout 3, BioShock, Portal, and several films and television shows. Proceed at your own risk.) Who Was There: Richard Rouse III, narrative director... 

OXCGN: “So we’ve finally been given a good look at the final ‘PlayStation Move’ controllers, and Project Natal is expected to dominate a significant portion of E3, but what about all those other so-called ‘innovations’ that have launched and failed this generation? You know, the things Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony’s PR were desperately trying to convince us... 

At the Game Developers Conference last week, IndustryGamers sat down with Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime and spent a fair amount of time discussing third-party support for the Wii and Nintendo’s role in the third-party publishing ecosystem. While Nintendo continues to do phenomenally well with the Wii, it does seem that since last fall publishers have been reallocating resources... 

Appearing on the latest episode of GTTV, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime was tight-lipped about what Nintendo has planned for E3. But at the end of the show, he did let one thing slip: Beyond the Vitality Sensor, there may be a new type of sensor Nintendo plans to debut at E3. In the show, host Geoff Keighley asks Reggie, “Will we see you hooked up to a vitality sensor at E3?”... 

DualShockers writes, “Lately, rumors have been swirling around about a new Nintendo handheld. They’re talking about how powerful it will be and what the system will look like. View original post here: New Nintendo Handheld: Should We Wait Two Years? Bookmark It Hide Sites  Read More →

RPGLand.com’s deal hunter Russ Ritchey found quite a few discounts on RPGs for the Nintendo DS this week. Read this article: DS RPG price drops: RPG Deals 3/14 – 3/20 Bookmark It Hide Sites  Read More →