Flo Rida, Soulja Boy, and Others Record Simlish Songs for The Sims 3
Over three dozen musical artists are re-recording some of their current and upcoming songs for inclusion in The Sims 3 on consoles and the latest Sims 3 PC expansion pack, Late Night . They’re re-recording their songs because they won’t be sung in English, but in the Sims’ language of Simlish.
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Flo Rida, Soulja Boy, and Others Record Simlish Songs for The Sims 3
Mikami: Motion Controls "Won’t Be Mainstream for 10 Years"
The PlayStation 3′s Move and Xbox 360′s Kinect are right around the corner, but even when all three major consoles have dedicated motion controls, Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami thinks it’ll still be a decade before such controls really become “mainstream.” Speaking to PSM3 magazine (via CVG ), Mikami — who, in addition to creating the Resident Evil series, also worked on the Devil May Cry and Viewtiful Joe series — said he’s still not interested in what motion controls currently have to offer.
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Mikami: Motion Controls "Won’t Be Mainstream for 10 Years"
Madden 11 Top-Selling Game in August by EA’s Estimates
Madden has once again topped sales charts in the month of August. Though NPD numbers won’t be out for several weeks, EA has already issued a statement talking up the game’s success in August, trumpeting it as the best selling game last month
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Madden 11 Top-Selling Game in August by EA’s Estimates
Ubisoft "Cautious" of New IPs Until Next Generation of Consoles
We hope you really love Tom Clancy games, because it looks like we’ll be seeing more of them before we see much else new out of Ubisoft for a while. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz , Ubisoft European managing director Alain Corre said Ubisoft is steering clear of introducing new IPs until the next generation of consoles, and instead will focus on improving their established brands.
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Ubisoft "Cautious" of New IPs Until Next Generation of Consoles
Epic Mickey Collector’s Edition Detailed
Disney Interactive is giving Epic Mickey the full tent pole release treatment, including a Collector’s Edition. The limited set will cost $69.99 instead of the standard $49.99, and include some Disney-themed and Wii-specific Epic Mickey goodies, splattered with the black ink that drives the game’s plot. The swag (above) includes a five inch Epic Mickey figurine, Wii console skins and a faceplate for the Wii remote, and a behind-the-scenes DVD
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Epic Mickey Collector’s Edition Detailed
The Biggest Games of Fall 2010
Feature The Biggest Games of Fall 2010 We pick 30 upcoming heavy hitters that you really should keep an eye on. By 1UP Staff Ever year, it gets more out of hand.
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The Biggest Games of Fall 2010
July 2010 NPDs: Redesigned Xbox 360 Overtakes Wii
The freshly-designed Xbox 360 overtook Nintendo’s Wii in the U.S. last month
Wii Sells 30 Millionth Console in U.S.
Nintendo has announced that sales of the Wii in the U.S.
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Wii Sells 30 Millionth Console in U.S.
Netflix Expanding Streaming Service to Canada
In the first-ever international move for the company, Netflix has announced plans to bring its streaming video service to Canada. According to this morning’s press release, the movie rental juggernaut hopes to expand across our northern border sometime later this fall
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