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Dragon Age Movie Gets A Director
As first mentioned in 2010, Dragon Age is getting an animated CG feature. Today, MSNBC reported that it will be directed by Fumihiko Sori of Ping Pong fame. It’ll be out in 2012 in Japan. [MSNBC]
NBA 2K11 Gets A New Voice In The Booth
Kevin Harlan, the play-by-play voice of NBA 2K, told KNBR-AM’s Damon Bruce (also a voice in the game) that former NBA executive and player Steve Kerr will join the series as analyst next year. Kerr will replace Clark Kellogg; he was formerly the analyst in EA Sports’ NBA Live series.
Nintendo’s Just Fine, Thanks For Asking
Nintendo’s Japanese headquarters are in Kyoto, some 300 miles from the devastation of yesterday’s tsunami. Still, many have asked if the 8.9 magnitude earthquake caused any damage. Nintendo tweets: “Thanks for your concern! During the earthquake no one at Nintendo in Japan was injured and there was no apparent structural damage.”
New Hats And Swords Turn TF2ers Into Shogun Warriors
Team Fortress 2′s offering Japan-themed hats and swords for all eight classes as part of a tie-in with Total War: Shogun 2, which is due for release next week. There are three ways to get the items. One, of course, is to preorder Shogun 2 on Steam. [Team Fortress 2]
IPad 2 "Built For Gaming"
John Gruber of Daring Fireball, reviewing the iPad 2, had a developer friend write a quick testing suite for the tablet’s upgraded graphics:
Torchlight Burns Out In Japan
The Japanese release of Xbox Live Arcade game Torchlight has been cancelled due to bugs in the game’s Japanese text. [via Famitsu]
