worldspy - 20.07.12 16:12 Put a jet engine in them if you like - Nintendo doesn't care how powerful Microsoft's and Sony's new consoles are.

"Even when we were going to launch the Wii system, there were a lot of voice saying 'Nintendo should stop making hardware'," Iwata recalled, talking to Gamasutra. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 11.07.12 15:49 Sony rejected a pitch for a game called EyeToy Kama Sutra.

Sony Computer Entertainment executive producer Pete Smith told Eurogamer in an interview at the Develop conference in Brighton today that the game was the weirdest pitch for a game he has ever seen.

"This was a genuine pitch from a developer," Smith began, "who pitched EyeToy Kama Sutra. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 04.07.12 17:39 Walking Dead Episode 2 has failed to launch on the European PlayStation Store yet again - sparking more angry complaints from PlayStation 3 owners.

After last week's delay fans had expected the game to launch today alongside the PlayStation Store update, but this did not happen. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 04.07.12 17:39 The second PS3 Dust 514 beta event starts a day early as an Independence Day celebration, which means it's live right now!

It runs until Sunday, 8th July.

Sign up - or sing up - for it on the official Dust 514 website.
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worldspy - 04.07.12 09:49 At first glance, Square Enix's decision to celebrate its treasured fantasy series' 25th birthday with a rhythm action game appears a curious one. The company has no experience making music games, while Final Fantasy itself, in its heft and epic sprawl, has nothing in common with a genre built upon three-and-a-half-minute pop foundations and an... mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 03.07.12 18:40 Welcome listener(s)! Or should I say streamer(s)? Sony will certainly be hoping you enjoy a bit of the old content streamage after splashing out $380 million to buy David Perry's cloud company Gaikai yesterday.

Inevitably we spend much of this week's podcast discussing the deal and its implication for gamers and the games industry. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 03.07.12 18:40 Hotline Miami is a top-down, retro inspired game that looks immediately similar to the old and original Grand Theft Auto games.

Even the premise is loosely the same: do jobs for a voice on a phone. Well, an answering machine. And they're very violent jobs.

And you'll do them wearing a rubber mask. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 03.07.12 16:16 The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that publishers cannot stop you from reselling your downloaded games.

More specifically: "An author of software cannot oppose the resale of his 'used' licences allowing the use of his programs downloaded from the internet. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 03.07.12 13:39 Microsoft has secured the rights to Xbox 8 domains.

The mega-corporation won two disputes filed in May with the National Arbitration Forum over domains owned by Chinese resident Cheng Juan, Fusible reports.

Microsoft is now the owners of domains XboxPhone.com, XboxTablet.com, XboxLiveTV.com, XboxCompanion.com, Xbox8.us and Xbox8.org. mehr bei eurogamer.net

worldspy - 03.07.12 11:50 We've already told you a little bit about the Leftfield Collection, our special line-up of indie titles set to be playable in a large space at the heart of Rezzed, but today we're able to unveil the full line-up of games that make up the Collection.

The full line-up includes the head-breaking first-person Antichamber (see video below), Drunken... mehr bei eurogamer.net