Nintendo News

From Metroid to Tomodachi Collection to WarioWare: Different Approaches for Different Audiences Speaker: Yoshio Sakamoto (Group Manager/Software Planning and Development Department, Nintendo) Date/Time: TBD Track: Game Design Format: 60-minute Lecture …
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Burlingame, Calif., February 3, 2010 – Natsume, a worldwide developer
and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that
Witch’s Wish will be released for the Nintendo DST this spring.
Witch’s Wish is an adventure game that tells the tale of Vicky, a
young witch in training.

“Witch’s Wish is an exciting adventure for gamers of all ages,” said
Hiro Maekawa, President and CEO of Natsume. “It’s got a great story
packed with colorful characters, creative puzzles, and thrilling magic
duels!”

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I have to admit the main reason he’s in was after we saw your heartfelt pleas, especially those of DiGi and TRiPPY, we had to make sure NiGHTS was in …
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New York, NY – February 2, 2010 – 2K Sports announced today that the hugely popular and #1 selling basketball video game, NBA® 2K10, has sold over 2 million units worldwide, marking a phenomenal +60% increase in sales* over the same time period last year for NBA® 2K9. With the all-new My Player career mode and critically acclaimed NBA Today feature, NBA 2K10 continues to be the #1 rated NBA simulation** for the ninth consecutive year.

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Music acts:

* Anamanaguchi * Jonathan Coulton * MC Frontalot * Metroid Metal * Paul and Storm * Protomen * The Video Game Orchestra

Exhibitors:

* 2K Games * Dell …
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IRVINE, CA — FEBRUARY 2, 2010 — Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today released the third entry in its video walkthrough series focused on the various modes of the multi-discipline medical experience …
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Japanese Pokemon website has announced that a new Pocket Monster (aka Pokemon) game will be coming out by the end of 2010 for Japan. We can assume a first half …
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LAFAYETTE, IN USA (February 1, 2010) Omega Music Technology has brought real drums and cymbals to the popular Rock Band and Guitar Hero music games with the release of the GM-1 System.

“I just wasn’t satisfied with the plastic drums on the market,” said Tom Baker, president, Omega Music Technology. “After the stunning success of the Omega Pedal, I saw that I was not the only one who demanded realism in a rhythm game. Creating the GM-1 System was the next logical step.”

The GM-1 System installs on most standard drum sets, or can be bought with a genuine Pearl drum set with an attractive package discount. Individual sensors detect each drum hit with speed and accuracy.

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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.