Posts Tagged ‘ds’

Sonic The Hedgehog Socks Will Hit The Stores With Mad Catz

Monday, January 11th, 2010

There is more to come from for the in the accessory market. It is more focusing to high end fight sticks and also to the mice and keyboards that is of non-gaming lifestyle.

Now, if you have a need of , then yes, has it for you… covered.

Apart from the licensing of products officially, as all of us know such as the wireless sensor bars, the company is also signing up the Hedgehog for several accessories. These accessories of will be keeping the portable safe from harm.

’s visage is like socks, shells, a wallet like thing. All these will be hitting stores near you later this year.

The name given to the products by is the Hedgehog Character Sockz, the Hedgehog Character ArmorCase and also the Hedgehog Character Microfiber Soft Case.

The price for all: $12.99 USD

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New wireless charger for Nintendo DS from Olin

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Recently introduced in Australian market a new charging technology and all fans may be happy to hear this news because the first product of will be for the . Now, with the help of this , all fans can now charge their device wirelessly.

This new universal wireless power system from is called , which means that the consumers can now simply lay on a charging pad and within few moments it gets charged by electromagnetic induction.

The product will come with a sleeve and charging pad. The sleeve may also be used to protect the casing for your gaming . Moreover, the product can be taken anywhere easily.

Installation is very simple of . Only gamers need to plug in the pad and then place the device into the sleeve. This sleeve is easily placed on the pad.

The product for will cost only RRP $129.

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Nintendo and Intel to develop new console

Monday, December 28th, 2009

and may join hands. This is the latest news coming from different sources. It is now much talked that both the giants could be in talks to develop new . It is also presumed that the new may be the inevitable successor to the .

may tempt to use its latest graphics processor, . This is also being assumed if the talk between the two implements.

Many also believed that in 2010 or early 2011 a HD system will be launched. It is presumed that the talks between and would be with regard to a next-gen as opposed to the re-jigged platform such as comparison between the and the /.

Well, lets wait and watch what happens. And also to watch whether this would be the right move for by ignoring options that are provided by ATI and .

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Guiar Hero games in Nintendo DS

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

It is the race of continue churning out the to that extent as much it is possible. is doing something sillier than the Band Hero for its .

After 3 Guitar Hero On Tour games its in a single year, it now starts the branding of new family-friendly E-rated version of its music game. It is the fourth one.

As the name goes, Band Hero will let players play guitar, drums and also vocals.

Are you asking how?

Band Hero ships with the guitar grip controller and a rubber sleeve fitting over the . It overlays the face buttons of the unit with four soft rubbery drum pads that can be pressed with thumbs.

Choose to sing with a microphone is also possible in it.

Guitar is similar to its three previous versions. The guitar grip plugs in into the Boy Advance slot of the hardware.

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Bigger screens for Nintendo DS from next month

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

is going to launch its latest version of the next month. This new version will be having a larger screen.

It will go on sale on November 21 in for 20,000 , little more than what it charges for the present version of .

In the overseas market this new version of will go on sale by the first quarter of the next year.

Each screen of this will be of 4.2-inch in size, which is double the area of the 3-inch on the . It is even larger than the screen of .

Though bigger , but the resolution remains the same. It is equivalent in battery life. As of the , it also has 3 hours battery life, which is half hour more than the .

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Rumor: Brand new Nintendo portable launching this season

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

After a massive success in the portable gaming market with 3 versions, the , and , is at present working on the development of the little dual-screen wonder’s replacement.

Rumor is there that a brand new portable system is getting ready for retail launch this Christmas. The rumor report also reveals that it will be powered by ’s new system-on-a-chip. This includes an ARM-based processor and an integrated graphics.

Sad to say, before expectant the fans have started gleefully bouncing off at the prospect of more portable gaming glory, and may be a device that is more capable in terms of core specification.

Well, a spokesperson of said that the Christmas 2010 arrival of any such portable platform is a “rumour and speculation.”

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DS sold more than other Nintendo products

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

is the buzz. It is selling more than the , more than the , and also more than the .

The third iteration of the has sold 6.86 million units globally. The more remarkable story is that the speed at which consumers have snapped the device up.

Denise Kaigler, Vice president of corporate affairs of of America, said that the has sold more units in the first 3 months in the United States than the original could manage. It was 1.7 million and the original was 1.38 million. It was even more than the (1.07 million) could manage. Not only this, it is also more than the (1.52 million) could manage.

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Nintendo sales chart takes a southward slope by 40%

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

The previous quarter of financial statements was released by recently and it revealed that the demand for the and platforms may be slowing down henceforth in the face of the current recession. The net sale of have fallen by 40 percent if we compare it to the sales in the same period last year.

According to data the drop in net sales of has created a 66 percent fall in quarterly operating profit. To this report says that it is mostly due to slowing demand for the and also due to the strengthening position of the .

It is not surprising at all that both the and also the have been selling like the hottest of hotcakes for sometime and now it may finally be reaching a saturation point. Also do not forget to take the economic situation into account.

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DS the best sold gaming console

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

It seems that is still interested in handhelds and in Sports Resort. The chart shows that the is the best sold gaming . Through the chart it also seems that the made game still leads the software charts with a very good margin.

46,855 units of was sold in one week and its only rival, the Portable from , took the second place with sales figure of 32,849 units. The is at 7,500 units in one week.

In the home gaming the sold close to 25,000 units and it was on the top. It is more than the and the 360 managed to sell together.

The big news is from the software charts in which Sports Resort sold more 155,000 copies in the second week of its shelf life. The overall sale of it is more than half a million units.

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Blaze 3-in-1 easily switches from DS to other game

Monday, July 13th, 2009

It is quite possible that if any one has then he or will also probably play video games. Moreover, he or she will probably just don’t sit with any game for very long.

So, here is a new toy for all such kids and game loving people. This unique and special device will now allow people to very quickly flip between their favorite games on his or her . They can even choose from three different games and that too in just flicking of a switch.

This is game selector. It features three cartridge bays and also a single ribbon connector. This connector of the device plugs into the ’ cartridge slot.

This device adds bulk to the . The best thing of this device is that one can now choose from multiple games without having to exactly carry around an additional case.

There are 3 green LEDs lights and it indicates which game is presently active.

It costs about $13 only.

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