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It’s just under 15 minutes until Nintendo is scheduled to begin their Spring Media Summit.  We’ll have all the latest updates from the show right here so sit back and enjoy the show (All times are PST)!

Update: The briefing is now over, but stay tuned for all the media that’s sure to show up later tonight from hands-on sessions with the games!

10:24 – That’s it folks!
10:17 – “When you finish playing this, you’re going to feel like you know Samus in a way you’ve never known her before.” –Metroid: Other M will be playable at the Summit this afternoon, so stay tuned for more info later today!
10:19 – Metroid: Other M being discussed. Being demoed at the Summit. Due out June 27th!!
10:15 – Cammie is now talking about Club Nintendo. Nintendo says it will release a bunch of new Mario posters. A new Game & Watch collection for DS. And Finally, Grill-Off with Ultra Hand. A localized version of the first digital game released to NCL’s club Nintendo.
10:14 – Dragon Quest 9 (IX): Sentinels of the Starry Skies to be published by Nintendo in the US.
10:08 – GameStop demo disc includes two quests. Also, if you pre-order Tri, you’ll receive an exclusive Monster Hunter Tri card that will give you 500 Wii Points good toward the purchase of anything on the WiIWare or DSiWare channels.
10:07 – Right. So the Monster Hunter Tri demo continues. It’s cool, I assure you. Basically, lots of battles spanning both earth and sea. Nothing I write will do this justice, but I will say it looks fun and I’m sure Monster Hunter fans will be extremely pleased.
10:01 – Monster Hunter Tri Classic Controller Pro Bundle coming April 20!
9:59 – Monster Hunter Tri will be bundled with the new classic controller pro in America. The controller is on display at the event. Nintendo also announces: Monster Hunter Tri will offer free online play in North America. “We can confirm that compatibility with the WiiSpeak accessory will be enabled with the release.” And finally, Nintendo announces a partnership with GameStop to release an exclusive demo disc of the game to the retailer on March 8.

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There have been many many rumors over the last couple weeks leading up to Nintendo’s Media Summit and now it’s time to look at what we should …
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Season 6 Winner Along With Show’s Key Celebrities And Contestants To Be Featured In The Game

NEW YORK, NY (December 8, 2009) – Atari Inc., one of the world’s most recognized brands, and The Weinstein Company, executive producers of the award-winning reality series Project Runway, announced today that the initial videogame based on the mega hit-TV program, will strut its way to retail on March 2, 2010, releasing within season seven of the program. The Project Runway videogame will be released exclusively for the Wii™ system and is being developed by Tornado Studios.

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Check out some impressions from the Australian Media Summit here

Nintendo announces 2010 line up of exciting new hardware and games

This April heralds the launch of the newest member of the Nintendo DS family: the Nintendo DSi XL. Get ready to experience your favourite Nintendo DS games like never before – on the big screens and via the wider viewing angle of the Nintendo DSi XL. With 10.7cm screens, which are 93% bigger than the screen on the Nintendo DS Lite, the DSi XL will really bring the adventure and action to life.

The Nintendo DSi XL will be launching in 2 new colours – wine red and dark brown and comes fully pre-loaded with two software programmes: A Little Bit of…Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training: Arts Edition and Dictionary 6 in 1 with Camera Function, as well as the Nintendo DSi Browser.

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We already know that Nintendo of Australia mentioned Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid: Other M, but apparently they were limited in what they could say about the titles since …
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At Nintendo’s Australian Media Summit, it was confirmed that both Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid: Other M are going to release between June and August of this year.
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Nintendo of Australia held a Media Summit this evening in Melbourne where they announced a few things ahead of Nintendo of America’s Summit tomorrow.  The following is a recap from the event:

• DSi XL launching on April 15th, 2010 (Australia) – Two Colors: Burgundy and Bronze
• Black Nintendo Wii launching on March 11, 2010 (Australia)
• Monster Hunter Tri w/ Classic Controller Pro to retail for $99.95 (Australian Dollars)
• Metroid: Other M to be shown at US Media Summit

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It’s the eve of Nintendo of America’s Media Summit and rumors are already starting to churn up.  The latest comes from a Dutch site that claims Super …
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“We’ll be tweeting LIVE from our media summit in San Francisco tomorrow! Stay tuned for exciting info and pics!” – Official Nintendo of America Twitter page

I …
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The Returners website (http://returnersgaming.blogspot.com/) is going to be hosting a 79 hour marathon for charity with the help of ManaPotions.com, beginning March 5th at 6:00pm CST (7:00pm …
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Hit Animated Series Brought To Life on Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ for Kids and Families to Play Together

BURBANK, Calif. – February 23, 2010 – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, on behalf of DC Comics, announces Batman: The Brave and the Bold the Videogame, an action-adventure videogame based on the popular animated series, available this fall for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™.  In the game, fans play alongside Batman and many of his allies in the DC UNIVERSE to take on dozens of popular villains.

Batman: The Brave and the Bold the Videogame fully immerses fans into the vivid animated world of the successful TV series where kids can play as Batman or together with family and friends in two-player co-op mode. Players can choose from iconic characters ROBIN, GREEN LANTERN,BLUE BEETLE, along with drop-in heroes such as AQUAMAN to help solve puzzles and fight foes.

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European Gamers Summit 2010

Nintendo of Europe invites you to an exclusive day of gaming at Matter, in London’s O2 Arena.

Enjoy a full day of hands-on gameplay and experience …
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Update: This has turned out to be a fan-made trailer, a really good one at that. I hope the real one will turn out like this.

We posted this video the other day when Gametrailers made it live. GT took the video down shortly after it was posted, but here’s a reposting of the video …
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