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FRANZ FERDINAND, GRATEFUL DEAD, THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND AMONG NEW ROCK TRACKS TO HIT THE Wii™ ROCK BAND® MUSIC STORE

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Cambridge, Mass. – May 18, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced an onslaught of rock coming this week to the Rock Band® Music Store catalogue of downloadable content for Wii™ system, with 25 new tracks, including six songs from the eclectic and legendary Grateful Dead. This week’s music update also includes songs from The Knack, Coheed & Cambria, the B-52s, Buzzcocks, The Runaways, T-Rex, At the Gates, Evile and The Haunted. Wii Rock Band 2 owners will also gain access to tracks recently released to other gaming consoles, including Franz Ferdinand, The Allman Brothers Band, The Distillers, Prong, Luscious Jackson and Alien Ant Farm.

Wii fans can expect a rollout of previously released downloadable Rock Band content until the entire back catalogue of more than 670 songs is available.

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Bethesda Announcing ‘Big’ Wii Game This Year

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The makers of the Fallout and Elder Scrolls franchise says it has a ‘Big’ game announcement for the Wii sometime this year. Click the link to see what Bethesda hopes to achieve on the Wii.
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Tatsunoko vs. Capcom might get Online Multiplayer

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We already have the amazing news that Tatsunoko vs Capcom is coming to the US, and now it would appear that we might get online multiplayer as …
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Wii Sports Resort Commercials, 2 ‘New’ Sports Revealed: Golf, Table Tennis

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Click the jump for 2 more commercials showing off the Sword Fighting and Frisbee Toss.

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Punch Out Wii Nintendo World Store Launch Event

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Joshua B., 11, of Wallingford, C.T., competes in the Punch-Out!! challenge on May 16, 2009 at the Nintendo World store in New York City. Punch-Out!! launches on May 18, 2009 for the Wii console.

Cyr F., center, of Jersey City, N.J., claims the title of World Video Boxing Association champion, edging out 31 other contestants. The hotly anticipated Punch-Out!! video game will be released for the Wii console on May 18, 2009.

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Nintendo Power announces Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom for North America

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Finally, after months and months of speculation and emails to Capcom from fans, Capcom has officially confirmed Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom for a US release! Wii fans rejoice!
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NPD sales – April 2009: per day sales

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Nintendo DS- 38,519 units/day (up 22,433) Wii – 12,593 units/day (down 4,578) Xbox 360 – 6,481 units/day (down 2,948) PlayStation 2 – 6,370 units/day (up 3,170) PS3 – 4,704 units/day …
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NPD sales – Top 20 per platform for April

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NDS POKEMON PLATINUM VERSION NDS NEW SUPER MARIO BROS NDS MARIO KART DS NDS MARIO AND SONIC: OLYMPIC GAMES NDS RHYTHM HEAVEN NDS PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE CURIOUS VILLAGE NDS …
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The Big Five!

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North America: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts) 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo) 3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 4. Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout (Ubisoft) 5. My Fitness …
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First Guitar Hero 5 Info, Look At Song List

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Friday 15th May/…Guitar Hero® continues to re-define the music and gaming experience this Fall with the release of Guitar Hero 5. Featuring the best variety and biggest rock stars of today combined with classic rock anthems, Guitar Hero 5 is the latest installment of the world’s most popular music game. For the first time ever, players can customize the make-up of their band by rocking with any combination of instruments in-game: whether it be two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, any combination is possible, allowing players to experience music their own way. Brand new, innovative, easy-to-use gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest put fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the Guitar Hero experience to match their personal style and interests. For extended hours of entertainment, downloadable content from Guitar Hero® World Tour will be compatible with the game and will automatically be updated to include all of the upgrades and enhancements of Guitar Hero 5.

Guitar Hero 5 features the strongest, most varied set list to-date comprised of master tracks from 85 of the hottest bands of today and the biggest classic acts including; Kings of Leon, The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, Santana, Vampire Weekend, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, plus more than 30 artists from a variety of music genres that will be making their music-rhythm video game debut.

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Toki Tori Enthusiasts Win Prizes For Promoting the Game

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In preparation of the May 22nd Toki Tori iPhone launch, in conjunction with the celebration of the one year anniversary of the WiiWare™ game, Two Tribes and Chillingo are inviting …
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