News Tagged: Online Play

Sunday 4th October, 2009 - 18:22 BST

News: Monster Hunter 3 May Be Feeless

Monster Hunter 3 May Be Feeless

Capcom interview hints at free online play for all!

Capcom's unstoppable sales juggernaut that is Monster Hunter is scheduled to hit our consoles early next year, but one major concern surrounds its online mode, which in Japan requires a monthly subscription charge from anyone wanting to party with friends. With the Western release looming the subject has come up again, and at Tokyo Games Show..

28 comments | In Capcom, Online Play, Wii.

Thursday 4th June, 2009 - 09:59 BST

News: New Super Mario Bros. Wii Only Multiplayer At Home

New Super Mario Bros. Wii Only Multiplayer At Home

No online play for Miyamoto's finally realised multiplayer Mario.

Considering all Shigeru Miyamoto's talk over the past few years of how long he's wanted to create a multiplayer Mario game, you'd think he'd be eager to harness the Wii's WiFi Connection service for the recently announced New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Sadly, you'd be wrong, as he recently confirmed it's offline multiplayer only..

53 comments | In Wii, Miyamoto, Online Play, Mario.

Sunday 31st May, 2009 - 00:23 BST

News: Nintendo To Stop Taking Brawl User Content

Nintendo To Stop Taking Brawl User Content

No new stuff after June 30.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl, a game absolutely packed with content, is about to lose a nice little feature soon.Over at the official Brawl site, this nugget has appeared: As of June 30th, 2009, the current service that accepts user-generated snapshots, stage designs, and replay data will no longer be available. Please note, however, that we will continue to distribute such..

29 comments | In Wii, Online Play.

Saturday 2nd May, 2009 - 08:20 BST

First Impressions: The Conduit Multiplayer Madness

The Conduit Multiplayer Madness

Tom ventures to Sega’s London HQ to play the game that is on the tip of everyone’s tongue.

To say that The Conduit is eagerly anticipated would be a serious understatement – this is potentially the title that could be the next best thing since sliced Goldeneye. Imagine then the excitement I felt at the opportunity to visit Sega’s London offices to not only give the Conduit’s multiplayer..

45 comments | In Wii, Wi Fi, Multiplayer, Coming Soon, Events, First Impressions, Online Gaming, Online Play.

Wednesday 15th April, 2009 - 10:37 BST

News: Conduit Multiplayer Reveal Falls Victim to Server Issues

Conduit Multiplayer Reveal Falls Victim to Server Issues

Sega's private press event doesn't go quite to plan.

The multiplayer component of Sega's highly anticipated Wii-exclusive FPS The Conduit was set to finally be revealed to the press several hours ago at a private event. Unfortunately, things didn't go as smoothly as intended, with Nintendo's own servers going down just minutes before the demo began. Unable to demonstrate The Conduit's online..

32 comments | In Wii, Previews, Online Play.