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“I think where motion controls really work is making games more accessible. I would never have imagined my mum playing a bowling game, she’s in her late 60s. I couldn’t imagine her bowling, I couldn’t imagine her doing exercise in front of the TV, I couldn’t imagine her knocking down a tower of things with [...]

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and 11-time Grammy Award winner, Carlos Santana, is set to appear as an exclusive in-game artist in Guitar Hero 5.

The guys over at Destructoid sure have their own way of going about things, and that’s why I love them. Where else would you get a massively in-depth feature on some of the most important birds in video games? I now have a newfound respect for the Duck Hunt ducks. Article here

Three previews from GamesRadar… Wii Fit Plus - hands on Span Smasher - hands on Line Attack Heroes

Two previews from GamesRadar… Wii Fit Plus - hands on Span Smasher - hands on

Develop core stability with toe taps.

“We are currently hiring top talent for a soon to be announced project based on a successful Activision owned IP.” - Activision job listing Wow, I am completely blown away. Activision is working on a sequel to one of their properties!? What in the world could it be? I’m sure it’ll be something [...]

Lay off the sugary snacks and enjoy a different kind of roll-up.

We previewed part of this video last week, but now the full piece is available. Red Steel 2 at IGN.com Direct link here Just to let you guys know, the Red Steel 2/MotionPlus bundle is now up for preorder over at GameStop, with a November 10th release date listed. Check it out here Thanks to our [...]

Just last week we were complaining about the DLC prices for FFCC: My Life as a Dark Lord. Spending more than the cost of a retail Wii game to get all the content via DLC seemed insane. Now we find out that Japanese gamers are getting even more screwed over than us! [...]

Go for a hundred with Daisy Fuentes.

Tired of Guitar Hero and Rock Band? Perhaps it has something to do with the insane amount of versions available, the little time it takes for new games to ship, and the lack of any real big features/new additions each time around. Put all that together, and you have the perfect recipe for [...]

Lift your legs and thrust gently.

Check out videos for Wii Sports Resort, The Conduit, Shorts, Ghostbusters: The Video Game, Muramasa: The Demon Blade, No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle, Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits, Battle Poker and 5 Spots Party here (thanks NintenDaan!)

Time for another round of the wonderful GameSpite Quarterly roundup! See if there’s anything that tickles your fancy in this grouping. The Quiet Years: Game Boy Toils in Obscurity A look at the Virtual Boy Street Fighter II…on Game Boy An homage to Mario’s Picross

Vienna, Austria, 20. July 2009; The Adventure Company is porting the beloved puzzle game “Safecracker” to the Nintendo DS™. On PC and Wii™, many adventure gamers already enjoyed the innovative mix of the storytelling and puzzle solving game. Put your skills to the test on more that 30 safes in the gorgeous mansion of Mr. [...]

Perhaps the TV is all tied up, and you’re looking for a way to get your video game fix. If you don’t have a portable system, you can always head outside and play these adaptations of your favorite games! Who knows, maybe you’ll find these more interesting! Check out the rest here

London – July 20, 2009 – In conjunction with the release of the highly anticipated feature film from director Spike Jonze, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Legendary Pictures announce the Where the Wild Things Are videogame will be available on Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS in November 2009. Where the Wild Things [...]

Seriously Nintendo, you gave us another week of no Virtual Console releases? If memory serves me correctly, there are still thousands of old-school games to be released. Yes, I understand that there are reasons why certain games can’t come to the service, but that still leaves thousands more that are just waiting to [...]

Ventura, Calif., July 20, 2009 – Left Field Productions, Inc., a leading developer of family oriented video games, announced today that Battle Poker has been released for digital download on WiiWare. Battle Poker for WiiWare™ is a family friendly card game with up to four players battling against the clock to make the best five-card hand [...]