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Tetris Online, Inc. Announces Third Tournament with Tetris® Party for WiiWare

WHAT: Tetris® Party Tournament No. 3 for WiiWareTM Players

HOW: Tetris® Party Tournament No. 3 will feature four rounds – Marathon, Field Climber, Shadow and Stage Racer.

Rounds one and two will feature the Marathon and Field Climber modes. Rounds three and four will require players to compete in the advanced levels. Shadow will be played in Stage 25 and Stage Racer will be played in the most advanced mode, Course T, for the shortest total time to completion.

To register, players should visit www.tetrisparty.com/tournament. This is also where they will input their confirmation code. The confirmation code must be entered on the site once for each round the player participates in. Each player’s rank will determine the amount of tournament points they receive for that round.

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Pachter – January sales predictions February 9th, 2009

Wii 550k 360 275K PS3 225K

Wow this is way down from the 3.3 million form December. I guess the holiday month is over

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Nintendo Channel updates

Videos: Wii: –Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings Video –Deadly Creatures Developer’s Voice 1 –Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up –House of the Dead – Developer Video 1 –DEAD RISING …
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Ninth annual Game Developers Choice Awards nominees

SAN FRANCISCO – Feb. 09, 2009 – Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet leads the nominees for the ninth annual Game Developers Choice Awards with seven nominations, organizers have revealed. Number None’s Braid follows closely with five nominations. Among the nominations for LittleBigPlanet is the coveted Game of the Year award.

Other nominees for that category include Fallout 3 and Left 4 Dead, which each received a total of four award nominations, Rockstar North’s Grand Theft Auto IV, which earned a total of three nominations, and Lionhead Studios’ Fable 2. Winners will be honored at an awards show taking place during the 2009 Game Developers Conference.

The two leading nominees are celebrating a homecoming of sorts with their nominations for the Choice Awards. Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet, made its debut during a keynote lecture at the 2007 Game Developers Conference, while Number None’s Braid was winner of the Innovation in Game Design award at the 2006 Independent Games Festival (IGF), which is also part of the Game Developers Conference.

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Pokemon announces expanded retail presence at Toys “R” Us stores nationwide

Bellevue, WA — February 9, 2009 – Today, Pokémon USA, Inc. announced that it has expanded its retail presence for Pokémon® in Toys”R”Us stores nationwide through 2009. Dedicated areas at the entrance of the “R” Zone video game departments now showcase a variety of Pokémon merchandise, including the top-selling video games, the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), TV and movie DVDs, select TOMY products that are making their U.S. debut, and a full range of Pokémon toys from JAKKS Pacific, Inc. Starting in April, Toys”R”Us Times Square, the company’s International Flagship store, will highlight the Pokémon brand in a dedicated boutique through the remainder of the year. Toys”R”Us stores nationwide will also host retail events throughout 2009.

The expanded Pokémon area within Toys”R”Us stores spotlights several popular Pokémon video game titles, leading up to one of the most anticipated titles of the year-Pokémon Platinum Version for the Nintendo DS™ system. The dedicated area also features a wide selection of TCG expansion sets for the Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl Series and the newest Pokémon TCG: Platinum expansion. Additionally, the section includes a broad assortment of DVDs, strategy guides, and other toys from JAKKS Pacific.

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Iwata: Nintendo Power isn’t what it used to be

As for Nintendo Power magazine, it has contributed greatly so far in selling NES and SNES, which Nintendo had to start from scratch in the U.S.. Back then, publishing and …
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MTV: Overlord 2 Interview

Overlord 2 has to be the surprise of the show,  I’m pretty sure that goes for all of us. They where not letting people get hands on with it, but …
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New GH3 Champion

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Marble Saga: Kororinpa Fact Sheet

Title: Marble Saga: Kororinpa Launches: March 17, 2009 Platforms: Wii™ Genre: Puzzle Adventure

ANTHONY’S QUEST FOR THE GOLDEN SUNFLOWER

Set out upon an adventure with Anthony the …
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Rock Band 2: New Songs Tomorrow

Seven new songs will be released February 10, 2009 from the progressive rock band Rush. The songs are taken from their most popular album: Moving Pictures.

Tracks: Rush — …
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Comic Con: Mad World Developer Interview

GamingBits: “About how long is the single player game? Is there anything that gamers can come back to again and again, like mini-games?”

Shigenori: “For the single …
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Coming This Week! (Europe and Japan)

Europe

Nintendo Wii: – Ben 10: Alien Force – Bolt – Deadly Creatures – Hotel for Dogs – The House of the Dead: OVERKILL – Little League World Series …
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Coming This Week! (NA)

Nintendo Wii: – Deadly Creatures – The House of the Dead: OVERKILL – NASCAR Kart Racing – Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers

Nintendo DS: – Jake Power: Fireman – Jake Power: …
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