News Compose Chiptunes On The Go With 8Bitone

iPhone/Touch app lets you craft your very own NES-style symphonies.

Dig chiptunes? Got a creative side just itching to get out? Hope you've got an iPhone or iPod Touch then, because a new app is out that may float your pixelated boat. 8Bitone is a full-blown retro synthesizer and sequencer with both feet firmly planted in the NES-era. It's so...

• Sat 13th Jun 2009
• Retro
• iPhone
• iPod

News Iwata: DSi isn’t an iPod Rival

Nintendo CEO is quick to avoid brand rivalry - but how true is his claim?

Whenever a new product hits the shelves the first thing that certain sectors of the media do is try and find a rival product to compare it against. At the moment, the success of Apple’s iPhone and iPod range has led to comparisons with pretty much any electronic gadget...

• Wed 4th Mar 2009
• iPod
• Iwata
• DSi

News Family Gamer: Miniature Mobile iPod Games

This week with a chance to nab yourself a copy of Metroid Prime 3

First a little Family Gamer business; while clearing the office out, ready for its transformation into Ollie's room, I discovered some Nintendo games to give away. If you fancy winning Metroid Prime on Wii (PAL) just post a 'family gaming moment' on my Facebook wall before the end of...

• Thu 22nd May 2008
• Wii
• Family Gamer
• iPod