Archive for November, 2010 - Page 6

Video game development nowadays is all about the DLC – and you can’t expect a first tier game like Your Shape: Fitness Evolved from Ubisoft to miss out on that. Your Shape is generally regarded as the top exercise game out of the Kinect launch titles, and now, Ubisoft has announced that they’ll be [...]

The iPhone 3G and 3GS running iOS 4.2.1 have finally been unlocked but that doesn’t mean it’s only good news for early unlockers, especially those of you relying on these fancy jailbreak and unlock tools to hacktivate your device in the process.

Facebook has recently trademarked the “Face” name for telecommunication services. Now, a snippet of Javascript code reveals that Facebook might soon support video-chatting on the site.

We’re not sure if J.R.R. Tolkien would be spinning in his grave, but we’re guessing he’d at least do a half-turn. We kid, we haven’t played this tower defense take on best scenes of the movies (keeping an eye on the big brother though, despite the troubles. But for $4.99 [...]

Microsoft announced today that, due partly to the rush over Black Friday weekend, Kinect has now sold over 2.5 million units since launch. Yeah, you hear that? That’s the sound of me eating my words from back when I said that changing their goal to 5 million sold by the [...]

A recent October survey was conducted by Goo Rankings that asked what PS1 classics gamers would like to see remade on the PS3. Well, the results are in and they’re, at the same time, surprising but what was expected. The survey polled 1,075 people – roughly one third of them [...]

The Nook Color is definitely a great eReader and could be a great Christmas gift idea. But starting today the device will also act as a full Android tablet too as the Nook Color has been finally rooted.

The folks out at LaCie know how to do USB up right, folks, and to that end, they’ve set out a whole lot of gear for the plug in recent days. They’ve got a new one here, though, that proves that USB 3.0 is going downright mainstream, and it’s their [...]

It’s an exciting time to be working at Ubisoft’s newest studio, Ubisoft Toronto. If you’re working at the UK-based Ubisoft Reflections, though, well…not so much. The developer of the upcoming Driver: San Fransisco has told Develop that they’ve laid off 19 employees, but ensures that the newest Driver title is [...]

If you’re like me, you dread the sound of a particularly loud thunderstorm. Not because it’s scary by itself, mind you, but for what it may mean. No, not “tornado warning”, or “Dish Network goes down” (though those are bad on their own), I’m thinking more along the lines of [...]