Dragon Age 2 Demo Now on Xbox Live, PC and PS3 Due Soon

The anticipated demo for Dragon Age 2 has hit Xbox Live Marketplace this morning, exclusively for Gold members, coming in at a whopping 1.98 GB. As previously reported, the demo is due for the PC and PlayStation 3 today as well, so we expect to see them available later.

Completing the demo will net you Hayder's Razor, a special bla...

Nintendo 3DS Launch Day Games Lineup Revealed

Nintendo today revealed the sixteen games that will be available for the Nintendo 3DS on the very day it launches in North America, March 27. The company had previously muddied the waters a bit with talk of a "launch window" lineup that actually included all titles released between the handheld's lanch and E3 in June.

Pilotwings Resort and Super Street Fighter IV 3D.

Nintendo itself is publishing three of the launch day titles, each with a suggested retail price of $39.99, while the other thirteen are from thi...

Kinect Official Windows SDK Coming in Spring

Though programmers have been tinkering with Kinect on PC for months now, Windows support for Microsoft's motion-sensing Xbox 360 controller is soon to become official.

A non-commercial Kinect Windows software development kit (SDK), intended for academics and enthusiasts will launch in spring, Microsoft has announced. "The SDK will give users access to deep Kinect system information such as audio, system application-programming interfaces, and direct control of the Kinect sensor," MS said.

As Kinect "hacks" have already used the sensor for everything from making Minecraft sculptures to interactive shop windows and even controlling robots, it should be interesting to see what happens with official support and a lower barri...