Can Portables Be More Expensive Than Consoles?
By Ishaan . November 15, 2009 . 1:02amThat is a question Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said his company is contemplating the answer to.
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That is a question Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said his company is contemplating the answer to.
Namco Bandai must be gearing up for another Time Crisis game since they trademarked Time Crisis 2nd Strike and made a logo for it.
And that’s a good indiactor that Media.Vision is developing an iPhone game.
Instead of your standard D-pad control scheme or even using a finger to direct units, players must think of the iPhone as a flat surface. Tilting the phone in different directions will cause units to walk into that direction, much like tilting a handful of marbles on a cutting board.
A key feature of the Way of the Samurai games is choice. Do you stab everyone in your way or avoid altercations with diplomacy? Publishers Agetec and UFO Interactive had a decision to make too – how to market the game in North America.
Prope’s quirky tapping game is now on the iPhone. Well, part of it. Let’s Tap: Tap Runner, arguably the best game in Let’s Tap, is available now.
Remember that Sliding Heroes trademark we discovered? Sadly, it’s not for a Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime sequel.
Have you heard of Hills and Rivers Remain? It’s a mobile phone game where you order a group of units to take over towns. Items like hold, speed, defense, and shield orbs can boost your forces and protect conquered land.
The short story is he is making iPhone games.
P.S. Three-san is a “manga” that originally debuted as a webcomic. The series take on the console wars, chronicling the life of idol PS3-san, who is struggling to follow in the footsteps of her predecessor and mother, Single-san (guess who) and her onee-chan, PS2.