About James Higginbotham

Iwata on the next DS:

The next DS will need to have high resolution graphics and include a motion sensor, wouldn’t you say? Those are naturally considered requirements. However, do …
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Games Released in the United States:

Nintendo Wii: – Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun

Nintendo DS: – Imagine: Reporter

Games Released in Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – Astro Boy: …
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AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Feb 01, 2010 – THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and Sony Pictures Consumer Products, Inc. today announced two multi-year licensing agreements granting THQ the exclusive worldwide rights to …
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Make sure to check out the whole episode for more Zii appearances and Simpsons fun.

Capcom has just sent me an email to remind you guys that you can download “Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS: Miles Edgeworth” demo at the Nintendo Channel and participating retailers.

Lara Roberts, of the UK, went from 252 to 140 pounds in a year. What is her secret…Wii Fit. This is some very impressive results and a fun way to …
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I have to say Jason Vandenberghe, Red Steel 2 creator, is one of the nicest guys in the video game world, right next to the High Voltage guys. I spent …
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Each week Nintendo UK puts on a news feature for the Nintendo channel in UK. This past week’s feature has a section entitled, “Wii games to look forward to in …
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Nintendo Wii

North America: 1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) 2. Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo) 3. Wii Fit Plus (Nintendo) 4. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo) 5. …
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A new type of Guinness World Record was born yesterday (28th Jan) morning and its completion is likely to set the trend for a whole new global wave of similar feats of mental and physical endurance.

At 10.09am at London’s Victoria Station, the final whistle was blown on www.stryxa.com ’s unique 24 hour FIFA 10 gaming world record, which saw 9 of the 10 original participants set the Guinness World Record for the longest football videogame marathon on the UK’s premier football computer game.

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Cambridge, Mass. – Jan. 29, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a six pack of songs from country greats including Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Rascal Flatts and others will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system and Wii™.

These artists are among the more than 390 bands currently available through the Rock Band platform. With more than 1,000 songs available, Rock Band is, without question, the industry leader in providing the best selection of interactive musical content, songs and artists.

PSP 52,909 Wii 45,167 PS3 26,966 DSi LL 24,059 DSi 20,373 DS Lite 4,966 Xbox 360 3,343 PS2 2,088 PSP go 1,773

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SUNNYVALE, Calif. – January, 28 2010 – The Evolution Championship Series is back in a big way. Fighting game gladiators and fans from around the world will gather at the historic Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, from July 9-11 for the world’s largest open fighting game tournament. For over a decade, the EVO Championship Series has hosted the ultimate showdown between the best and brightest fighting gamers from around the world to determine the champions of the year’s hottest fighting games.

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Not only did Nintendo announce hardware sales numbers (see post below) but some of their top selling games of last year. I knew these games sold well, but …
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January 27, 2010 – On January 28, 2009 (Japan time), Nintendo Co., Ltd. reported financial results for the first three fiscal quarters and earnings for the period ending Dec. 31, 2009, and left unchanged prior forecasts for full year global sales and profits.

The nine month figures for net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and net income represented the third best corresponding performances in company history, but they all saw a decline from the results of the prior year. The net sales and operating income declines in comparison to the record-breaking previous year primarily stem from year-on-year decreases in Wii hardware and Nintendo DS software sales, a price cut for Wii hardware, and the significant impact of a stronger yen.

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