Tag: launch
PREVIEW: Super Monkey Ball 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
When Super Monkey Ball hit the Gamecube back in 2001 (2002 for European readers), it was a vibrant, wacky breath of fresh air. Placing cute little monkeys into hamster balls, you were given a whole load of modes to play…
PREVIEW: Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition (Nintendo 3DS)
There has been a Street Fighter game on pretty much every major games console since the breakthrough SNES hit Street Fighter II back in 1992. Looking to capitalise on the renewed interest in the series after the success of Street…
PREVIEW: Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
The Resident Evil games may be best known for their story-based survival horror zombie action, but anyone who had the nerve to finish entries 4 and 5 in the series will also have had the pleasure of playing the…
PREVIEW: Kid Icarus: Uprising (Nintendo 3DS)
Kid Icarus: Uprising has been one of the Nintendo 3DS's most often showcased launch titles, and it's easy to see why. A fast paced and colourful shooter, it brings a fan-favourite franchise bang up to date after a 19-year absence…
PREVIEW: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo 3DS)
It's a no-brainer for Nintendo to bring back The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the launch of the Nintendo 3DS console. Often topping "All-Time Best Games Ever" lists, it's a well-loved title that attracts repeated play throughs…
Kinect launch titles revealed – 19 games due in November
The full list of Kinect launch titles have just been announced, and it's looking a pretty well rounded list so far. An impressive 19 games will be released across the course of the November launch month, ranging from everything from…
Kinect and Windows Phone 7 marketing to cost Microsoft $1 billion+
Ever wondered how much it costs to market two high-profile tech launches in the same year? Well, if you're Microsoft looking to tout your new range of Windows Phone 7 devices and Xbox 360 motion-controlling Kinect kit, you're looking at…
Official Windows Phone 7 launch confirmed for October 11th
Microsoft's new line of Windows Phone 7 smartphones will launch on October 11th, it has been officially revealed today. Events will take place simultaneously in New York and London to showcase the range. Billed as the "Windows Phone 7 Worldwide…
Google Music service to launch before the New Year? Can it topple iTunes?
Google have been looking to get into digital music sales for a while now, first hinted at back in June. At that point it seemed quite a long way off into the distance, but now new reports are suggesting that…
O2 stores open early for iPhone 4 rush
O2 stores up and down the country will open at 8.02am (oddly precise time?) tomorrow, to deal with the expected onslaught of iPhone 4 buyers, upgraders and rubber-neckers. Whether this onslaught will materialise is an altogether different issue. Despite favourable…
