Computer And Video Games Nintendo DS

Sega's Mike Hayes Pt. 2

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:28:00 GMT

Interview: The Sega West boss talks PS3 Move, 3D gaming and E3...
In yesterday's first instalment of CVG's exclusive interview with Sega West boss Mike Hayes, the exec told us all about the publisher's new strategy for hardcore and casual games.

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Top 10 Nintendo Happenings

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:54:00 GMT

Amazing stuff what peoples have done.
We like to think of the Top 10 Happenings as a lovely cat; a cat that has eaten something funny and is busy throwing up some magnificent hairballs of Nintendo goodness on our pristine paper carpet.

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Sega's Mike Hayes Pt.1

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:46:00 GMT

Interview: The Sega West boss on Madworld, Yakuza, Natal and much more besides...
Sega's Mike Hayes is perhaps the most powerful man in third-party publishing the world over.

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Complete Pokedex revealed

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:38:00 GMT

Gotta catch em' all? Then you gotta give Games Radar a look.
With the world of Pokemon being as extensive as it is, there's no way you can possibly acquire every scrap of Poke-knowledge in a single human lifetime (no, you can't).

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CVG stars on ITV

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:02:00 GMT

We give Alan Titchmarsh hell over violent video games. Seriously.
Okay, CVG ed man Tim has just returned from Television Centre, having fought the good fight for video games on Alan Titchmarsh's afternoon show. He's likened it to a "hallucination".

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DS2 needs '3G and GPS tech'

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:27:00 GMT

DSiWare dev shares his vision for the future.
A leading DSiWare developer has told ONM that DS 2 should feature GPS and 3G connectivity.

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Best Game Over Screens

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:17:00 GMT

A lifetime of Nintendo deaths and endings, but do you know what's what?.
NGamer recently published this devilishly tricky quiz based on some of Nintendo's greatest 'Game Over' screens. Some of them are obvious, some of them not so much. Can you guess them all? Answers in the comments section below, work together if you want. If you have the mag itself, no cheating!

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Walk 1,000 miles to unlock all routes on Pokéwalker

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:43:00 GMT

That's a lot of walking...
Thought catching 'em all was hard in previous Pokemon games? ONM reports that you'll have to walk 1,000 miles to unlock all the routes on the Pokéwalker accessory that comes with HeartGold/SoulSilver.

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The worst DSi download ever?

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:34:00 GMT

Flashlight turns your DSi into a torch.
For 200 points you can turn your DSi into a totch. That's if you like wasting money and download Flashlight this Friday.

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Activision 'makes better movie games than anybody'

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:39:00 GMT

Transformers producer says publisher's review scores are highest.
Activision makes better movie games than "almost anybody." So says Transformers producer, Jason Ades.

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UK CHART: Final Fantasy XIII takes top spot

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:13:00 GMT

Square Enix title topples Battlefield: Bad Company 2 to claim the weekly crown.
Square Enix's Final Fantasy XIII claimed the top spot on the UK all formats chart during the week ended March 13.

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Nintendo DS 2 release this year - report

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:01:00 GMT

Next handheld to include accelerometer, GameCube tech?.
A Nintendo DS successor will be released before the end of the year, according to information claimed to have come from developers.

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The best DS game ever is...

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:11:00 GMT

ONM readers pick their favourite.
Mario Kart DS is the best DS game of all time according to ONM readers.

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Video games 'ruining marriages'

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:36:00 GMT

Internet age damaging matrimony, says Catholic group.
Video games have been blamed as a cause of the breakdown of modern marriages - as spouses become distracted by the 'always on' internet age.

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Parents should be stricter with games - Children's Commissioner

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:29:00 GMT

Maggie Atkinson in 'Government official speaks sense' shock.
Children's Commissioner Dr. Maggie Atkinson has told parents to be stricter with the types of computer games they show to their kids.

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CVG: The week's best comments

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:07:00 GMT

Stuff you said that made us titter.
With the PlayStation Move looking like... erm, like it does... and that God of War III sex scene cropping up, there was a good chance that the comments would turn a little blue this week. You lot didn't disappoint.

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New Sonic Classic Collection trailer

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:42:00 GMT

It's out today. Should you buy it?.
Sonic Classic Collection is released in the UK today and you can watch the launch trailer below.

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New ONM podcast is live

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:34:00 GMT

Mario Galaxy 2, Metroid: Other M and more...
The ONM team discuss Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid: Other M in the latest edition of their chart-topping podcast which is now live on iTunes.

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OnLive to get original, exclusive games

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:28:00 GMT

Creator discusses cloud gaming platform's prospects.
OnLive boss Mike McGarvey has promised consumers "original, exclusive" games for the platform when it launches in June.

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Dirt 3 revealed

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:13:00 GMT

Codies promises series innovation as it confirms a follow-up to last year's racer.
Codemasters has confirmed that it's at work on Dirt 3.

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NPD: DS, 360 lead US hardware sales

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:21:00 GMT

Nintendo portable and Microsoft console break February records.
Nintendo's DS was the bestselling system in the US last month, moving 613,000 units.

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NPD: BioShock 2 tops February chart

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:09:00 GMT

Rapturous shooter was the bestselling game in the US last month.
The Xbox 360 version of BioShock 2 was the bestselling game in the US during February, shifting 563,000 copies, according to the NPD Group.

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NPD: BioShock 2 tops February sales

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:09:00 GMT

Rapturous shooter claims the top spot on the monthly US chart.
BioShock 2 was the bestselling game in the US during February, shifting 563,000 copies, according to the NPD Group.

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GamesMaster TV return being 'explored'

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:45:00 GMT

Brand to get major refresh as publisher considers its options.
The GamesMaster TV show, a spectacle of the nineties for us all, could make a welcome return as Future Publishing says it's considering "reviving the brand on TV screens".

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Netflix Working on Streaming DS Movies

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:44:00 GMT

Movies-on-demand service may be coming to the handheld.
A recent survey question by US movie rental company, Netflix, has suggested the company plans to release a movies-on-demand service for the Nintendo DS, similar to the one it already provides for the Xbox 360 and PS3.

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