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About James Higginbotham

Likes long walks through the rain forest of South America. Enjoys picnics and Unicorns. Was also voted the sexiest man in High School.
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Activision in 2008 (Bond, GH, Tony Hawk)

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Looking forward into its current Q1 quarter, to end in March, the company says it will be releasing its Dreamworks film tie-in Kung Fu Panda on six platforms, with …
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Japanese Hardware Sales: Jan. 28th to Feb. 3rd

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Wii 94,473 PSP 72,528 DS Lite 67,472 PS3 41,796 PS2 12,115 Xbox 360 6,060

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Wal-Marts Breaking New DS Cobalt Street Date
18 years ago

Wal-Marts Breaking New DS Cobalt Street Date

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The Cobalt release date is set for Feb, 10th. I am wondering if this is only one case, or are other  stores breaking the street dates.  Let me …
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Nintendo Says No To MMOs

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Iwata stated that Nintendo would only pursue MMO development if the title could appeal to people of all ages, from “5 to 95.” Looking at Second Life, Iwata belives that …
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Prime Minister ready to attack games?
18 years ago

Prime Minister ready to attack games?

“It was pretty much agreed by all parties – publishing, retailers and parents and Government – that there needs to be one rating system for transparency’s sake, whether …
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Juno The Game Coming To A Wii Near You
18 years ago

Juno The Game Coming To A Wii Near You

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I been thinking about this game for a while now. How is it going to work? Not to ruin the movie for people who haven’t seen it (it …
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Longest guitar hero marathon relay achieved at Guinness World Record Gamer’s Edition launch!

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To celebrate the launch of the Guinness World Record Gamer’s Edition – the longest Guitar Hero Marathon Relay record was achieved, lasting over two hours and with 40 passes between …
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Opoona set for March 25th release in NA

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KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced that Opoona™, a new Role-Playing Game (RPG) exclusively for Wii™ is scheduled for a North American release on March 25, 2008.

“With Opoona, developer ArtePiazza had a masterful approach to creating an Action RPG for Wii that includes intuitive and interactive controls using just the Nunchuk,” said Amos Ip, Senior Vice President at KOEI Corporation. “Opoona will give video gamers a refreshing and new perspective on the Role-Playing genre. The ’single-hand control’ combined with the modern fantasy world of Opoona is sure to captivate both veteran gamers and newcomers alike.”

About Opoona
While on an interplanetary family vacation, the young boy Opoona crash lands on Planet Landroll after his spaceship is involved in a mysterious accident. Separated from his family, Opoona is forced to live alone. On the planet, Opoona must find a job, search for his siblings, and defend himself and the people of Landroll against creatures known as the Dark Rogues. Luckily for Opoona, he is the descendant of a long line of warriors known as the Cosmo Guards. Thus, Opoona’s adventure begins as he struggles to establish a new life and reunite his family.
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Percentage of M-Rated Games Declining Rapidly
18 years ago

Percentage of M-Rated Games Declining Rapidly

ESRB assigned 1,563 ratings in 2007, the largest amount in our 13-year history. While a handful of M-rated titles tend to garner a majority of media attention, the E …
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Top 20 VC downloads – Jan. 30th to Feb. 6th

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1 (1) Super Mario Bros 3 2 (5) Super Street Fighter 2 3 (2) Mario Kart 64 4 (4) Super Mario Bros 5 (3) 1080 Snowboarding 6 (6) Super Mario …
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