News tidbits for March 3rd

News tidbits for March 3rd

Goro and pals for sale

It turns out that struggling publishers Midway may be moving towards selling their hit franchise Mortal Kombat.

This comes after offloading "The Wheelman" (a game featuring Vin Diesel) onto Ubisoft.

No Classic Pro for the US

American folk interested in the previously mentioned Classic Controller Pro may be in for disappointment, a Nintendo spokesperson commented:

" At this time, we do not have any plans to launch the Classic Controller Pro in the United States ".

Sonic Werehog back again?

According to Tetsu Katano the director of Sonic and the Black Knight, Sonic could make an unwelcome return in his "werehog" form, but only if a sequel to Sonic Unleashed is made.

" In principle I think that the users are always right. They're the ones paying the money and playing the games. If they don't enjoy it, they're not going to buy it. I don't think that producing the Werehog was a mistake per se, but there were a lot of things we could have done better if we had more time and resources ".




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