Archive for May, 2004

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Planet Moon: No More PC; Only PSP

Planet Moon, developers of Giants: Citizen Kabuto and Armed and Dangerous for the PC, have recently announced in a GameSpot interview that they’d be dropping support for PC and Consoles and focus all development on the upcoming Sony Playstation Portable. Sales in the PC Gaming industry cannot guarantee as much success as the PSP with [...]


Nintendo Targets 3 year olds

Check out this article from our friends in the UK Games too complex, Nintendo chief warns. Not surprisingly, Nintendo’s DS is the answer to this rampaging complexity among modern games. According to Iwata, it will offer a broader appeal. “The players of DS will have even wider demographics than today,” he said. “I hope people [...]


PSP Available in Black Only?

“I’ll have one PSP, please.”
Will that be black or black, sir?
IGN brought us sad news today. Those of us who were hoping for a different colored Playstation Portable than the default black may have to wait even longer - if we can get a different color at all. The official launch will be available in [...]


Nintendo DS: Mobile Suite Gundam Seed Screenshots

Nintendo has new official screenshots of Mobile Suit Gundam Seed for the Nintendo DS available on their website. Featuring interesting use of the stylus/touchscreen, the game uses RPG-style battle sequences. We expect it as a launch title.


Nintendo DS: New Bomberman Screens

Nintendo has posted some new pics of Bomberman for the upcoming Nintendo DS handheld. The game uses the touchpad for movement and to “scratch-off” ghosts when they haunt you. We also expect wireless multiplayer to be in the mix.


nYko Digi-Cam SP: Son of WormCam

You may remember my review of the nYko WormCam, a camera accessory for the Game Boy Advance. Even for only 10 bucks in the bargain bin, the WormCam was no bargain. Well, nYco’s done it again, this time releasing the nYko Digi-Cam SP for the Game Boy Advance SP. This “Son of WormCam” holds 20 [...]


New GBA Color: Samus Orange

Nintendo of Japan has a fresh new color for the GBA SP frequent-flier swap program. To get the system: 1) Live in Japan. 2) Eat your Nintend-O’s and earn 600 power-up points. 3) Send your old GBA SP unit to Nintendo who will send it back with new skins!
My only problem with the program: [...]


Which N-Gage Fits You?

Ever wonder if you could really tolerate sidetalking or not? Now that the N-Gage has two versions on the street, many newcomers who are considering adopting the system are wondering which one to purchase: the older, quirky one with more features or the smaller, hipper LITE edition that addressed a lot of issues (aka [...]


Nintendo DS: In stores by Christmas?

Nestled in a Reuters story about Nintendo’s financials (yawn) we found this little gem:
“In order to have the DS out by Christmas, we plan to start production late summer or early fall and boost production every month,” Nintendo Senior Managing Director Yoshihiro Mori told a news conference.
“The shipment forecast for the DS, due out later [...]