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A new games-specific equity-based crowdfunding platform has made a call for developers to submit proposals. Gambitious is pitched as the first professional crowd funding platform exclusively dedicated to the games industry, and has been set up by a group of developers and publisher Mastertronic. The platform, hailing from Holland, offers …
Read More »E3 2012: Watch Dogs to be released for PC, Xbox, PS3
Ubisoft confirms new game for all major platforms
Read More »E3 2012: Platinum Games working on Wii U title
Nintendo has confirmed that Bayonetta developer Platinum Games is currently putting together a launch title for Wii U. Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, confirmed to GTTV that the platform holder will publish the new game, currently titled P-100. Little is known about the project as of yet, except …
Read More »E3 2012: Wii U will support 1080p, releases full game list
Nintendo’s Wii U will support Full HD 1080p visuals, a new tech sheet has confirmed. The supported resolutions are 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i. It will also support a wide range of outputs, at least compared to most modern consoles, offering HDMI, Wii D-Terminal, Wii Component Video, Wii RGB, …
Read More »NINTENDO: LEGO does GTA on Wii U
Warner Bros has revealed the first details about LEGO City Undercover for Wii U – and there’s a whiff of Grand Theft Auto about it. Nintendo showed the first trailer for the game during it’s E3 Press Conference, showing what appeared to be an open world LEGO title in which …
Read More »E3 2012: Nintendo conference news roundup
The curtains have just drawn on Nintendo’s E3 press conference, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Reggie Fils-Aime both taking to the stage to detail the upcoming Wii U. Whereas Microsoft and Sony had the excuse of upcoming new hardware releases to justify their somewhat lightweight new games offer, Nintendo does not, …
Read More »E3 2012: Game-only crowdfunding platform opens doors
Developers encouraged to submit proposals as Gambitious funding model readies for summer launch
Read More »NINTENDO: NintendoLand to be Wii U’s Wii Sports
Wii U is getting its own Wii Sports-style title in the form of NintendoLand. Reggie Fils-Aime announced the title during the platform holder’s E3 press conference, claiming that NintendoLand will have the same effect as the Wii’s launch title – it will make the new controller easier to understand for …
Read More »E3 2012: Ubisoft innovates with Wii U GamePad
Publisher confirms eight titles to be released on the next-gen console
Read More »NINTENDO: Ubisoft emphasises Wii U commitment
Publisher Ubisoft has continued its strong presence at this year’s E3 by taking centre stage in Nintendo’s E3 conference. The first game it demoed was Just Dance 4, with four players on stage dancing and American Nintendo boss Reggie Fils-Aime dictating the sequence of the action on the Wii U …
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