2011年1月27日星期四

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While eBox tested the console in China last year, a look a the first eBox game hit YouTube this week. The title is Flyimal, and it's a flying game with...a animals. Kinect also has an animal game, which is called Kinectimals, but that's probably just a kwinky-dink. The eBox graphics don't look eye-popping, but perhaps it plays better than it looks. The gameplay, however, doesn't exactly look revolutionary. Still, it's hard to say without actually playing the game.Video games are largely banned in China, expect for plug-and-play devices. That seems to be changing as Sony is dead set on entering the Mainland.A First look at Flyimal! replica Longines L4.221.2.11.2 Ladie's watches”Angry Birds. It's the craze that's sweeping the nation. Well, many nations. And soon, it'll be the craze that's sweeping TV sets (or computer monitors), with an Angry Birds animated series on the way.

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We'll be liveblogging and posting new details

And here are Japan's 3DS launch games. Oh, and Japan's launch price for the handheld, too in short, the handheld costs what a Wii used to.For what it's worth, here's my predictions on release date and price. It'll be out on March 27 in North America and sell for $249, while in Europe it'll be out on March 25 and sell for €249.”If you're a Nintendo fan, tomorrow's kind of a big deal. Nintendo of America and Nintendo of Europe are expected to blow the lid off their 3DS launch plans on Wednesday morning at two special replica Longines L4.220.2.32.8 Ladie's watches events.Nintendo is launching its brand new platform, the Nintendo 3DS, across the globe over the next two months. It's not often we get fresh hardware, so we're really, really excited. We'll be liveblogging and posting new details throughout the day.

Kotaku will be at the Nintendo 3DS event in New York City, which kicks off at 9 a.m. Eastern time (or 7 a.m. Kotaku Time). We're expecting release dates, launch titles and prices for hardware and games to be revealed for North America and Europe, so tune in if you want to be in the know.

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"This year, China is releasing a new controller-free gaming console. New for China, that is, as the world already played this when it was called Kinect.Dubbed a “Kinect clone” by the West, the eBox will come with 30 games built in and a set-top camera that can detect a player's movements, according to the article. According to Eedoo Technology, the company behind the product, this is only the second controller-free console.”Our product is replica Longines L4.220.4.11.2 Ladie's watches designed for family entertainment. EBox may not have exquisite game graphics, or extensive violence, but it can inspire family members to get off the couch and get some exercise,” Eedoo Technology honcho Jack Luo is quotes as saying last year. Luo believes that since Eedoo is a Chinese company, it better understands the needs of local gamers.

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I asked my mom... [Reddit via Dtoid]”Electronic Arts' latest Dead Space 2 campaign is brilliant. Why? Because it uses the power of the disapproving mom to sell violent video games.Who knows if these are real moms being really disgusted by the notion of a game that essentially requires you to dismember your enemies and features vomiting replica Longines L4.220.2.11.7 Ladie's watches deaths and exploding faux babies? Who cares?Instead of worrying about the fact checking of a viral campaign, sit back and enjoy this little half-minute montage we created showing moms not at all impressed with my favorite hobby.""We're just a few hours away from a pair of big Nintendo events in the US and Europe, where actual, useful information pertaining to the release of the 3DS will be revealed. To pass the time, then, let's make some predictions.

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Since then he helped found Bullfrog Studios of Syndicate fame, and created Black 7am Kotaku Time Nintendo will kick off its 3DS launch event. Will they finally tell us when this thing is coming out and what games we can play on it on day one? We're ready, and we're liveblogging."Like puzzles? No, that isn't a puzzle, replica Longines L4.220.2.32.2 Ladie's Ladie's watche a question.Wordsnap Contraption is a word-based puzzle game in which players try to create new words in under two minutes. There are multipliers and a constant flow of new letters.Wordsnap Contraption is a fun little game. Future updates will hopefully expand the dictionary."

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2011年1月19日星期三

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