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Nintendo is to be an official sponsor of the Handheld Learning Conference and Exhibition. The expo will be held on 10-12th October 2007 at Central Hall Westminster, London. According to organizers, the Conference is ‘the place for opinion formers, policy makers and practitioners to debate the importance of always on” …
Read More »Nintendo backs Handheld Learning Conference
Nintendo is to be an official sponsor of the Handheld Learning Conference and Exhibition. The expo will be held on 10-12th October 2007 at Central Hall Westminster, London. According to organizers, the Conference is ‘the place for opinion formers, policy makers and practitioners to debate the importance of always on” …
Read More »Win five copies of Jericho
The kindly folk at Codemasters are giving you the chance to win five copies of Clive Barker’s Jericho, on the format of your choice (PS3, Xbox 360 or PC). To be in with a shout, answer the following question: What was Clive Barker’s 1987 classic horror movie called? A. Weekend …
Read More »Win five copies of Jericho
The kindly folk at Codemasters are giving you the chance to win five copies of Clive Barker’s Jericho, on the format of your choice (PS3, Xbox 360 or PC). To be in with a shout, answer the following question: What was Clive Barker’s 1987 classic horror movie called? A. Weekend …
Read More »TGS: EA on the lookout for Japanese partners
Electronic Arts is looking for a partnership or acquisition in Japan, according to the Financial Times. President of EA Asia Jon Niermann said Japan was a strategic priority” for the company, in an interview at the Tokyo Games Show. He added that EA was interested both in blue-chip players and …
Read More »TGS: EA on the lookout for Japanese partners
Electronic Arts is looking for a partnership or acquisition in Japan, according to the Financial Times. President of EA Asia Jon Niermann said Japan was a strategic priority” for the company, in an interview at the Tokyo Games Show. He added that EA was interested both in blue-chip players and …
Read More »TGS: Mario & Sonic will sell 4m, says Sega
Sega Sammy’s corporate director has told Tokyo Games Show that the firm expects Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games to sell four million units when it goes on sale later this year. According to Bloomberg , Masanao Maeda did not give a specific timeframe for the prediction. The forecast …
Read More »TGS: Mario & Sonic will sell 4m, says Sega
Sega Sammy’s corporate director has told Tokyo Games Show that the firm expects Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games to sell four million units when it goes on sale later this year. According to Bloomberg , Masanao Maeda did not give a specific timeframe for the prediction. The forecast …
Read More »360 hits 11.6 million
Across the 37 countries Xbox 360 is available, Microsoft has stated that it has now shifted a total of 11.6 million units, and has also sold 24.3 million units of software – more than PS3 and Wii combined. But that’s not all – Xbox EMEA boss Chris Lewis told MCV …
Read More »Disney makes move into DVD games market
A 30 per cent growth is anticipated in this sector in 2007, and Disney is releasing interactive versions of two of its most popular franchises; Pirates of the Caribbean and High School Musical. Toy News reports that The Pirates of the Caribbean interactive DVD game sees players following the plot …
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