Gaming Roundup: New DSi LL/XL, Xbox 360 Banned

Gaming Roundup: New DSi LL/XL, Xbox 360 Banned

Techtree News Staff, Nov 07, 2009 1048 hrs IST

Take a quick look at the gaming scene in the last week

Sony Unveils Desi Adda for PS2 and PSP

Desi Adda: Games of India comes for PS2 and PSP. This game can be played in three Indian languages - Hindi, Punjabi and Tamil. It features six traditional Indian games - Pachisi, Aadu Puli Aatam (goat and tiger), Kite Fight, Kabaddi, Gilli Danda and Dance Game. Desi Adda: Games of India is the first console game completely developed by Indian Development Studio for the PSP and will be available in the Indian market at a suggested retail price of Rs. 499, for PS2 and Rs. 999 for the PSP.

Now, Doom Officially Frags on iPhone

John Carmack's original Doom game is now officially available at the App Store with name Doom Classic. This game is available in the Apple App Store for $6.99 (Rs. 336 approx.) and can be downloaded from this iTunes link. Unfortunately, this game is not available yet in the Indian App Store and also in Germany due to censorship issues.

Doom Classic packs three original episodes and Episode Four Thy Flesh Consumed that spreads across 36 levels. With 24-bit lighting effect, this Doom game for iPhone has three customizable controls. Up to four players can play in Deathmatch mode against each other or fight against the monsters. The game also allows users to make use of music from iPod or iPhone in the game.

SC: Conviction Collector's Edition

Splinter Cell Conviction is one of the highly anticipated games for Xbox 360 and PC. This game is due next year on February 23 in U.S. Ubisoft has now announced that Splinter Cell Conviction Collectors pack, which is a limited edition, will cost $79 (Rs. 3,900 approx.).

Collectors Edition of Splinter Cell will be filled with goodies just like the God of War III Collectors Edition or Modern Warfare 2 Prestige edition. Along with the custom USB, in-game content items, graphic books, decals, and steelbook DVD case, Ubisoft also puts a copy of the game and the game manual.