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A new update is available for Nintendo’s Opera-based Wii Internet Channel that adds support for USB keyboards and also allows for the easy sharing of web links with people on Wii Friends lists. As well as the keyboard support, which makes typing out messages and entering information on web pages …

A new update is available for Nintendo’s Opera-based Wii Internet Channel that adds support for USB keyboards and also allows for the easy sharing of web links with people on Wii Friends lists. As well as the keyboard support, which makes typing out messages and entering information on web pages …

It has been announced that Atari to distribute upcoming FPS Legendary: The Box in European territories. The 360, PS3 and PC game is being developed by Spark Unlimited, the studio behind Call of Duty: Finest Hour and Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, and is due for release next Spring. The …

It has been announced that Atari to distribute upcoming FPS Legendary: The Box in European territories. The 360, PS3 and PC game is being developed by Spark Unlimited, the studio behind Call of Duty: Finest Hour and Turning Point: Fall of Liberty, and is due for release next Spring. The …

It’s been in the works for a while, and now Nintendo has finally unveiled Wii’s much discussed music game, which is titled, perhaps unsurprisingly, WiiMusic. Whether or not it is the same game, or an evolution of, the title Shigeru Miyamoto famously played at Nintendo’s E3 press conference in 2006 …

It’s been in the works for a while, and now Nintendo has finally unveiled Wii’s much discussed music game, which is titled, perhaps unsurprisingly, WiiMusic. Whether or not it is the same game, or an evolution of, the title Shigeru Miyamoto famously played at Nintendo’s E3 press conference in 2006 …

French publisher Ubisoft has ruled itself out of the race to acquire the SCi Group, saying it has ‘no intention’ of buying the Eidos parent firm. SCi revealed that it had received several approaches last month – and Ubisoft’s name was immediately touted as a possible suitor. But a spokesperson …

French publisher Ubisoft has ruled itself out of the race to acquire the SCi Group, saying it has ‘no intention’ of buying the Eidos parent firm. SCi revealed that it had received several approaches last month – and Ubisoft’s name was immediately touted as a possible suitor. But a spokesperson …

Games and film properties to be created in deal with Abu Dhabi Media Company