Stories from CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today
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Move over, Mario: Sackboy gaming's next star in 'LittleBigPlanet'
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Oct 24, 2008
Mario, Nintendo's beloved character, may have to share his superstar spotlight with an upstart video game character know as Sackboy. Full Story »
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New 'Viva Pinata' game continues the magic
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Oct 17, 2008
"Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise," a Microsoft Xbox 360 exclusive, doesn't stray far from the core game play that made Microsoft's original "Viva Pinata" so popular. Full Story »
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Send grade-schoolers on 'Brain Quest' on DS
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Oct 13, 2008
"Where do tornadoes occur most frequently?" Would your children know it's in the Midwest of the United States? They would if they had been playing Brain Quest: Grades 5 & 6, one of two new Brain Quest games from Electronic… Full Story »
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Paint and party with 'de Blob'
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Oct 3, 2008
THQ's new video game "de Blob" for the Nintendo Wii introduces an exciting gelatinous hero who defeats bad guys by painting a city vibrant colors. And he does his thing with music that changes depending on how you play. Sound… Full Story »
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'Active Life' challenges kids to get moving with Wii
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Sep 26, 2008
Bandai Namco's "Active Life Outdoor Challenge" takes the active gaming that has made the Nintendo Wii so popular and ups the ante. Full Story »
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Find hidden objects to solve mystery in new DS game
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Sep 19, 2008
Hidden objects puzzles, the kind found in "Where's Waldo?" and "I Spy" books, have always appealed to kids. Those types of puzzles can now be found in the video game "Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir." Full Story »
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'Harvest Moon' sows little happiness at 10
CyberSpeak Tech Blog on USA Today &bull Sep 12, 2008
Originally launched on the Super Nintendo, the "Harvest Moon" series of video games is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the release of "Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness" for the Nintendo DS. Unfortunately, unless you have extreme patience, you will not… Full Story »

