Dead Island 2 Plans Are Not Yet In The Works

            Deep Silver announces that Dead Island 2 plans are not in the works. According to Deep Silver they don’t have anything going with Yager development. In fact, there is no contract between the two companies as of yet to make a Dead Island 2 game. The development director for Deep Silver tells ign.com that even though they have close personal and professional relationships with Yager development they don’t have anything in concept or planed for a sequel to Dead Island. However, The development director also says that just because they don’t have anything planed right now doesn’t mean it won’t happen.

Nintendo Gets On Board with updating 3DS Game

            Nintendo Europe announced that it launched its first update for Mario Kart 7 for the 3DS. Since online gaming first begun companies like Microsoft and Sony have made updates to servers and fix glitches that were found in games. However, Nintendo had never really done anything like that until now. According to Nintendo Europe there were three maps on Mario Kart 7 that had some really unfair short cuts that users would use during a race giving them an unfair advantage. WuHu Island loop, WuHu Mountain loop, and GBA Bowser Castle 1 loop where the courses that were fixed in the update. However, gamers can choose not to download the update, but if they do that they will be limited to only the single-player and multiplayer play of the game. Because, the online part of the game requires the update to be downloaded in order to play online. There has been no official word yet as to when the new update will hit North America, however, some gamers who have posted on ign.com believe that the update has already been launched for North America though.