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Kinect for Windows SDK beta 2 is out

It’s great that Microsoft have put efforts in helping the community utilize the power of kinect, and now we’re seeing proof that they are continuing that commitment. Today i saw a news item in my rss feeds from Microsoft Research … Continue reading

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Grrrrr xcode 4.2 woes

Recently i started a new job where i have to learn to develop iPhone apps, which is pretty cool and interesting, better than android too. But just recently we’ve updated to xcode 4.2, and here lies a few problems, i … Continue reading

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Daytona USA as it should be, out now XBLA

Daytona on an XBOX 360 is awesome, it looks a lot sharper than the saturn version, doesn’t suffer the bad pop ups or clipping, but still has that daytona look, unlike the Dreamcast updated version that looked slightly weird, still … Continue reading

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Minecraft 1.9 pre 5 is up for download for the impatient

What up minecraftalonians, if you’re one of those who likes to take a sneak peak at whats new, then you maye be intereseted in tehis here link http://assets.minecraft.net/1_9-pre5/minecraft.jar which will be the latest build for hardcore fans to test out, … Continue reading

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Cheap lazy roundup 23/10/2011

Well folks it’s been over a week and nobody had any grigging time to blog for you, so here’s the quick fire round of whats been and whats coming, are you ready, here we go. Batman Arkham City is out … Continue reading

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Could the sf x tekken character teaser be Dan’s secret feminine twin brother?

Over a week ago a teaser video hit with what Dibbs Ahoy hopes means the inclusion of Juri into Street Fighter X Tekken. But instead it is most definitely a really feminine version of Dan, though Dan cannot be included … Continue reading

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Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is coming to Europe

BooYah, Level-5 the developers of Ni No Kuni(a PS3 RPG with animation from Studio Ghibli) have had their little get together exhibit thing and have announced that NAMCO BANDAI will be publishing this bad boy in both North America and … Continue reading

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Dayyyyytoooonaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

Dibbs blogged it, bedgell blogged it, and now we have a release date, i am bloggin it, along with every other worthy game blog. Daytona USA the original is coming to XBLA on the 26th October worldwide, though state side … Continue reading

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Guardian Heroes is live folks, 800 MS points, go get some

It’s here grigs and grigesses, Developer Treasure’s Sega Saturn beauty “Guardian Heroes” ready for your downloading pleasure on XBOX Live Arcade, as the title says its 800 Microsoft points, which in real money is however good a deal you got … Continue reading

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No Mr Bond i expect you to DIE!

Okay so its the wrong Golden movie for the news, and 3 actors early too, 5 if you include that other guy who did that movie between the Sean Connery stints. Oh and the not so much news but we’re … Continue reading

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