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Adidas’ MiCoach Coming To Kinect And PS Move

7:30PM June 6, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Just in case you had any doubts over the fitness the Kinect and PS Move actually demand of you, THQ’s teamed up with Adidas to bring its MiCoach fitness tracker to your lounge room early next year. More »


News

Random House Teams Up With THQ For Ebook And Game Creation

5:50PM April 4, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

This will be one of those behemoth marriages where everyone benefits – a little like Brangelina, and we’re all the adopted kids. Ebooks, graphic novels and online/console/phone games are expected to come out of the partnership, which will see books spinning out of successful game titles. More »


Gaming

A Video Game That Dares To Make Americans Angry

5:19AM November 6, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

I have little animosity for the virtual people I shoot in video games. They are cardboard targets. The worst they can do is kill the virtual me. My “death” lasts a few seconds. I can’t hate them for that. More »


Software

Even Darth Vader Needs A Bit Of Auto-Tune

6:30PM August 26, 2010 | Gary Cutlack

Games publisher THQ has released Vader Yourself on iTunes. It’s a Darth Vader voice distorter, just in case you still can’t get it right even after 30 years of practising with your head in a bucket. More »


Gaming

Star Wars: Battle For Hoth Is A Star Wars Tower Defence iPhone Game

10:00AM July 16, 2010 | Casey Chan

Tower defence games have been done many times before on the iPhone. But how many of those games let you defend against Snowtroopers and AT-ATs? Only this one. More »


Gaming

Serve Up Juri Juice In The Star Wars Cantina iPhone Game

9:28PM March 26, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

A new iPhone game coming from the makers of the Lightsaber Duel app will let gamers act out one of their lifelong fantasies: running a cantina in Tatooine, serving Star Wars characters. Break up fights between Han Solo and Greedo! More »


Gaming

THQ Confirms Project Natal For 2010

10:53PM July 29, 2009 | Mark Wilson

Even though Microsoft won’t be so specific, we’re all pretty sure that Natal is coming at the end of next year. Now even the boss of THQ (a major game publisher) has grown tired of the elephant in the holiday of 2010, going on record that Natal would be released “late next year.” So why won’t Microsoft just come out and say it to the public? My guess is that they don’t want unforeseen delays to alter public perception. [Kotaku]


Gaming

Zeebo Cheap 3D Game Console Launched, Gets Actual Publishers Support

12:30AM March 25, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

Just when you thought nothing could happen in the console gaming world beyond Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft, here comes the cheap and cheerful Zeebo and launches in Brazil with actual titles from some big labels:

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