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Mar
4
TV Guide Channel Launches (In Japan)
Category: Videos, Nintendo Wii, Japanimatrix, Japan, TV Guide | 
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The most obvious use out of the Wii having internet and using a remote like controller, is getting a TV Guide Channel up. Though you are probably reading this on a computer where you can look up channel’s on TVguide.com this second, though you probably already have a TVguide channel that is […]
Mar
4
Early Lost Odyssey DLC? Fire up those Japanese accounts
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As you know, we’re just the tiniest bit in love with Mistwalker’s epic RPG Lost Odyssey, and if you’re anything like us, you might be interested in picking up the Masters Secret Script (originally a pre-order bonus) that is being made available as DLC, along with Weapon Guard II. If you want them right now, […]
Mar
4
Destructoid interview: Q-Games’ Dylan Cuthbert
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With only two games in the bag, Kyoto-based developer Q-Games are already making a name for themselves. While their first game, the PlayStation Network title PixelJunk Racers, only turned a few heads, it’s been PixelJunk Monsters that has truly caught the attention of the gaming community.
Recently, I had a chance to chat with the studios […]
Mar
4
Phil Harrison becomes the president of Infogrames… for some reason
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Yeah, that Phil Harrison. The former Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios boss has moved over to Atari. Yeah, that Atari.
It sounds like the goal is to relaunch Atari into "a leading online game company." They need Phil to oversee software development at Infogrames (worst name ever) in both online and regular games, giving him duties […]
Mar
4
Japanese PSP gets Skype, a new cradle, and a nice tan
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All kinds of hardware news has sprung from Sony Japan for its PlayStation Portable this week.
First off, Japan will finally get its first taste of Skype for the PSP. And probably not care. We’ve had it for a bit, but it seems there was some hardware trouble there. They’re now ready for the launch, and […]
Mar
4
You ALL killed Iron Lore! I hope you’re HAPPY!
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For those who didn’t know, Iron Lore Entertainment, the maker of Titan Quest, closed its doors. Well, THQ creative director Michael Fitch is not a happy bunny about the situation, and he knows exactly who to blame for the downfall of the development house. He blames you. All of you.
"Trying to make it on PC […]
Mar
4
I think it’s funny how the Wii Remote has come full circle. It started off as something that looked like a television remote control, and now it works like one.
The newly launched Wii TV Friend Channel is an interactive community TV guide. It lets you flip through television channel listings and find what you want […]
Mar
4
[Over the next few days on GameSetWatch, we’re going to be reprinting some of the more interesting GDC lectures which might have potentially got ‘lost in the shuffle’ of the show. In this piece, Eric-Jon Waugh writes up some of the most detailed info available online thus far on Emotiv’s fascinating brain-based game control […]
Mar
4
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, some mad genius from Japan proves you utterly wrong and exposes the naivety of your pure world view. Root vegetables may be many things — healthy, versatile and tasty, but one thing I never expected them to be was musical. That is, before Heita3 here showed the […]