Nyko will continue to sell a redesigned version of their wireless Nunchuk controller for the Wii under an agreement made between the third-party hardware developer and Nintendo, the companies announced today.
Great Madworld trailer turned up last week. Pity, then, that the best bits – and by best bits, we of course mean the bloodiest bits – were obscured by the censor’s bright yellow stickers.
Sony are firing 8000 employees. That’s a lot. Some cuts are bound to be made somewhere in the games division, but one area that won’t be seeing them is Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.
There’s been a constant tit-for-tat between Microsoft and Sony all year long over just who has sold more consoles in Europe. Problem being, Europe being what it is, you can never really tell.
Home launched broken. Since then, things have improved, as servers stabilised and less people tried to kick down the door. It’s still far from perfect, however, so Sony are rolling up their sleeves.
It’s not just Midway employees staring down the prospect of an unemployed start to 2009, as job cuts were also announced today for Lord of the Rings Online developers Turbine.
Metal Gear isn’t the only Konami cash-cow that can make the jump to the iPhone. It’s been announced tonight that two further Konami franchises – Silent Hill and DDR – will be joining it.
Yeah, you read that right. Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority have busted EA trying to pass the 360 version of Tiger Woods 09 off as the Wii version. And EA’s defence is just delicious.
So nobody bought Mirror’s Edge. Time to drum up some extra sales! To this effect, EA and DICE announced today that the game’s demo has been “unlocked”, giving access to previously locked time trials.
The rumour looked pretty solid, but confirmation is always swell. Konami have updated the original “next Metal Gear is…” site to confirm that, yes, the next Metal Gear game will be for the iPhone.
