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Software

01./00. [PSP] Persona (Atlus) – 79,192 / NEW 02./00. [NDS] Dragon Ball Kai Sayajin Raishyu (Namco Bandai) – 74,263 / NEW 03./00. [NDS] Made in Ore (Wario Ware) (Nintendo) …
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Totals are for worldwide sales…

Nintendo DS

Brain Training – 17.4 million New Super Mario Bros. – 18.4 million Mario Kart DS – 14.6 million Pokemon Platinum – 3.7 million …
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CAMBRIDGE – 7th May 2009– D3Publisher, a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced that it will bring Imagi Studios’ new CG-animated movie, Astro Boy, to Wii™, Nintendo DS™, PlayStation®2 and the PSP™. Based on the upcoming feature film which itself is inspired by one of the most beloved characters of all time, ASTRO BOY: THE VIDEO GAME will allow players to become Astro Boy, a young boy robot with incredible powers. ASTRO BOY: THE VIDEO GAME will release worldwide this autumn to coincide with the international release of the movie in October 2009 from Summit Entertainment.

“We are confident that the ASTRO BOY: THE VIDEO GAME will be a faithful adaption of the movie by successfully blending action gameplay with immersive storytelling,” said Alison Quirion, vice president of marketing, D3Publisher. “Players of all ages will interact with the much-loved characters from the movie and square off against powerful foes from the movie for a rock solid gameplay experience from start to finish.”

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Innovative DJ Hero Game Expected To Transform How Consumers Engage with Music * New Guitar Hero 5, DJ Hero and Band Hero Expand the Category with Fun-to-Play Experiences and Innovative New Technologies and Features * Autumn Slate Delivers Largest Variety of Music and Hottest Artists

Thursday 7th May/… Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is set to once again revolutionise how consumers interact with music by releasing three new titles this fall – DJ Hero™, Guitar Hero® 5 and Band Hero™ – that will redefine the company’s popular music gaming platform. The slate will transform the way consumers enjoy and engage with music by offering the largest variety of music genres, innovative technologies and new social entertainment experiences for existing fans and millions of new consumers who previously have not joined Guitar Hero’s global community of fans.

• The company’s groundbreaking DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero’s signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. Introducing an all-new innovative turntable controller, DJ Hero transforms players into DJs who rule the club scene by creating original mixes of popular songs and music from the world’s most exciting artists and DJs.

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Safari Adventure Game Will Deliver Fun for Players of All Ages!

Burlingame, Calif., May 7, 2009 – Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer
and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that
Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition will be released for the Nintendo
Wii later this summer. The game will be one of many titles showcased
in Natsume’s booth in June at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3).
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Inspired Instruments, Inc. will debut its all-digital-guitar the ‘You Rock Guitar’ at E3. The You Rock Guitar’s patented technology answers the call of the millions of music gamers waiting for the next big thing by bridging the gap between music and games.

Patented Hybrid Musical Instrument
The You Rock Guitar is the perfect complement to any gamer or guitar-player’s collection, adding fun, convenience, versatility, portability and exceptional sound quality. Its exclusive design eliminates the hassle of tuning or restringing a traditional guitar. It connects to an existing amplifier for jamming sessions, or headphones for quiet playing time. Its USB interface connects to any computer, Mac or PC. The guitar can plug into any iPod, MP3 player, cell-phone or stereo receiver. Use iTunes library as your back-up band. The internal sound sources are of 16-bit audio quality. The patented neck feels like strings and frets and is well suited in professional MIDI studios for songwriting, sequencing or additionally driving multiple MIDI instruments in a live performance. Cliff Elion, President of Inspired Instruments states “Gaming requires something beyond a MIDI guitar, in fact, you cannot play any of the popular console music games with a MIDI guitar, that’s why we invented the multi-touch fret board technology. The future of music gaming can now be in your hands.”

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Animal Crossing City Folk and Wii Speak Microphone Bundle $39.99 Shipped

Mario Kart w/ 2-player Wheels Bundle Wii $57.88

Nintendo DSi Value Bundle $197.00

Elebits Wii $14.99 shipped

Tenchu: Shadow …
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Highly stylized environments, blood, violence, over-the-top ways to inflict damage, fully motion controls, and all sorts of crazy carnage—welcome to a very Mad World! MadWorld was announced last year and is one of the first, great hardcore games for the Wii. The game really shows that a game can look good and play just as good on the Wii without high-def graphics. MadWorld employs a black and white and red all over approach, and it couldn’t be better!

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Dark Void (PS3, 360, PC)

Lost Planet 2 (currently 360, PC)

Dead Rising 2 (will be “behind closed doors”)

Spyborgs (Wii)

Resident Evil Darkside Chronicles (Wii)

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite …
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Still not sure if we will ever see this game States side. I heard that one of the major reasons for the delays was that in the original game design …
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– Published by Atari Inc. in North America and Coming to Xbox 360®, Wii™, PLAYSTATION®3 system, PlayStation®2 system, PC and Nintendo DS™ on June 16^th, 2009 –

– Coming Exclusively to PLAYSTATION®3 system and PlayStation®2 system in Europe and PAL Regions on June 19^th 2009 Published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe –

– PSP™(PlayStation® Portable) Version Coming Worldwide Autumn 2009 –

NEW YORK, NY – May 6^th, 2009 – Atari, one of the world’s most recognized video game publishers, today confirmed the worldwide launch plans for the highly anticipated Ghostbusters: The Video Game.

The title will launch on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Windows® PC, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ in North America on June 16^th 2009 and will be published by Atari Inc.

In an exclusive deal for Europe and the PAL regions, the PLAYSTATION®3 system and PlayStation®2 system versions will launch on June 19^th 2009 published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.  The launch coincides with the 25^th anniversary of the original film’s theatrical release and the launch of the Blu-Ray^TM of the classic first movie, benefiting from a worldwide launch and licensing campaign by Sony Pictures Consumer Products.

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