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Hands On: Wii Fit Plus
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-15 15:46:23
Should that be 'Feet On' with Wii Fit Plus?  At last night’s Nintendo launch, iTWire had a chance to party play with a number of new, or soon to be released titles.  Prominent amongst these was the upgrade to the title that has shipped with millions of Balance Board peripherals, Wii Fit Plus.


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Review: Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-15 00:45:56
Mario and his brother Luigi are trapped inside the body of an unlikely ally as they seek to (again) save the Mushroom Kingdom from a deadly disease that is ballooning the good citizens into gigantic bloated mushroomy balls.  Nintendo and developer Alphadream have crafted an exquisite Mario flavoured RPG experience for the hand-held DS.


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Nintendo connects with Myer stores
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-10-13 22:39:50
Nintendo has teamed up with Myer to open a gaming area dedicated to Mario and his mates on Wii and DS.  The Nintendo Connection opens tomorrow at the main CBD Sydney retail outlet.  It is a chance for people to waggle before they wallet.


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LEGO Rock Band full set list and DLC
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-10-12 22:51:44
The full set list for the upcoming LEGO Rock Band, this includes developer Harmonix’s plans for download content as well as the options for exporting disc content for other games.


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Free Nokia games
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Mobile Apps.

2009-10-12 00:30:54
Doesn't have quite the ring to it as Free Beer, but if you own a compatible Nokia device, here is how to get some Gameloft goodness, including Price of Persia and Assassin's Creed for free.


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Review: Groovy Chick: My Fashion World
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-10 09:10:53
What to wear? What to wear?  Budding fashion magnates can live their dreams, albeit at a small scale, all from the comfort of their own couch.  Take Groovy Chick, dress her and her friends up in My Fashion World.


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Review: Ready, Steady, Cook
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-10 09:03:54
Ready, Stead, Cook is a TV show, and what better place to promote a TV show than with a game for a hugely popular game console?  Sound strategy on paper, but not with this title it isn’t.


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Game Developer Award nominations open
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-08 20:58:35
The Game Developers’ Association of Australia (GDAA) has announced the opening up of nominations for the annual GDAA Game Developers awards. Categories include Best Console and PC title as well as a new award for the burgeoning area of Downloadable titles.


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Free Forza Motorsport 3 launch day add-on
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-10-07 23:38:54
The Forza Motorsport 3 race has not even started and Microsoft has announced a complimentary car and track pack to bolster the already impressive 400 car and 100 track stable.


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GTA Episodes From Liberty City: There’s always a girl
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-10-07 19:42:42
Rockstar Games has released a new full length trailer and box art for its forthcoming Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City.  It ticks all the boxes, Strong Violence, Sex Scenes, Drug Use, Nudity and obligatory Coarse Language, enjoy.


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ATOM Award video game finalists with social conscience
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-07 19:09:34
The 2009 Enhance TV ATOM Awards are almost upon us and in the Video Game category; this year’s finalists show a definitive shift towards highlighting real life issues and a heightened sense of social conscience.


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Forza Motorsport 3 Wireless Wheel Bundle rounds the final bend
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-10-06 00:49:25
New video-game bundles appear each week, the latest is streaming down the finishing straight with a Microsoft symbol emblazoned on its side.  For the Xbox 360, this wireless driving wheel plus Forza Motorsport 3 bundle will be required hardware for any video-game racing fan.


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Review: Need For Speed: Shift - A shift indeed
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-10-03 03:10:24
While some critics claim that the latest iteration in EA’s venerable racing series has a slight spelling mistake, many, however, laud the change of pace that does not alienate a large proportion of fans.  Shift turns away from the streets to more organised racing fare, and is all the better for it.


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Digital Distribution Summit: iPhone is the platform of choice
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Smart Phones

2009-10-02 01:16:04
The recent Digital Distribution Summit held in Melbourne was a chance for game developers and publishers to talk through the pros, cons and challenges of a world without retail.  Much of the talk was positive, but tempered by an undercurrent of uncertainty surrounding the launch of the PSPgo and a definitive shift towards targeting Apples smart phone in the future.


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Game Connect: Asia Pacific keynote speakers announced
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Services

2009-10-01 19:47:44
The Game Developers’ Association of Australia (GDAA) has announced the first group of keynote speakers lined up for Game Connect: Asia Pacific 09.  Delegates will have the chance to gain industry insights from colleagues with development experience in such landmark titles as Deus Ex, Ultima Underworld and God of War.


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PSPgo launch mystery shop
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-10-01 00:09:20
Taking a walk through the city electronics retailers today, searching for signs of the new PlayStation Portable Go model.  It seems there is an easy formula to work out who will be pushing to sell the new digital distribution only gaming platform.


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Ninja Theory unveil Enslaved
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-09-30 21:53:03
Publisher NAMCO BANDAI has released details of a new Intellectual Property from the developers of Heavenly Sword and Kung Fu Chaos.  Enslaved takes place 150 years in the future in a world at war, a situation that can only be rectified by PS3 and Xbox 360 owners.


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Review: Scribblenauts - What's on your mind?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-09-30 00:52:19
scribblenautsvamp.jpgScribblenauts is a land mark video game, this is without doubt.  A DS title letting you use your imagination to solve problems, that will quickly attract a crowd to help get you through the over 200 challenges on offer.


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Five Guitar Hero 5 track packs announced
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-09-29 23:18:15
Still strutting your way through the 85 tracks that are unlocked in Guitar Hero 5, soon there will be five new track packs to shred to.  Everything from classic rock to Wolfmother and Marilyn Manson are included.


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Wii Fit Plus living room release date
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-09-29 00:34:38
Calling it a street date seems a little inaccurate; Nintendo has announced the release date for Wii Fit Plus in Australia.  This is an upgrade to the exercise game/activity that has topped charts worldwide, so it is time to start balancing on the board again.


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