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CAPCOM® KICKS ACTION-ADVENTURE INTO HIGH GEAR AS SPYBORGSTM FOR WiiTM SHIPS TO RETAILERS

By  •  Wii

SAN MATEO, CA — September 22, 2009 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Spyborgs™ has shipped to retail exclusively for Wii™. Spyborgs, Capcom’s hottest new thrill ride, combines an extraordinary sci-fi world with action-packed 2-player co-op, epic multi-stage bosses, and the old-school beat em’ up feel that will satisfy fans of the genre and fans of robot destruction alike.

Spyborgs is rated by the ESRB as Teen and will be available this week on store shelves in North America for $39.99 or available now through online retailers and the Capcom E-store at shop.capcom.com.

In Spyborgs, a cybernetically-enhanced group of superheroes is set-up to be destroyed by a former team member. When players take control of the weapon-enhanced cyborgs in their pursuit of the traitor, they will come together in 2-player co-op to face over 35 stages of mind-blowing challenges packed with epic boss battles and swarms of enemies that only a team of two can defeat!

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Nintendo announces new DSi colors for Europe

By  •  DS

The Nintendo DSi launched in Europe in April 2009 in white and black and is packed with new features that excite fans of, and newcomers to, the Nintendo DS range. The Nintendo DSi enables you to create, customise and share photos with friends & family, listen to and play with your favourite music and sounds, play over 1000 existing Nintendo DS games and download games directly to the console through the Nintendo DSi Shop which is accessible through the console.

And with the new colours comes a series of new benefits including the new Flipnote Studio and Facebook feature pre-installed. The Facebook feature allows users to post their photographic creations straight to their Facebook profile to get the most out of the fun image manipulation tools in the Nintendo DSi Camera. Flipnote Studio enables users to conveniently make notes on their Nintendo DSi or get creative and animate their own mini-movies! Upload and share your creations online via a special service accessible with the Nintendo DSi: Flipnote Hatena and join the growing community of animators!

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MTV GAMES, HARMONIX AND EA SHIP ROCK BAND METAL TRACK PACK TO NORTH AMERICA RETAILERS

By  •  Wii

Cambridge, MA – September 22, 2009 — Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks, (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that Rock Band® Metal Track Pack, a standalone disc of 20 face-melting tracks hand-chosen by the gods of metal themselves, is shipping to retailers nationwide.  Available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and the Wii from Nintendo, the suggested retail price for Rock Band Metal Track Pack is $29.99.

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Pokemon: Oak’s Letter Download over Wifi to Catch Shaymin

By  •  DS

Pokemon Platinum owners are in for another special download over wifi this coming week! Players will be able to get Oak’s Letter which is a special item needed to encounter/catch the legendary Pokemon, Shaymin!
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Suda 51: Clears Up His No “No More Heroes” Comment

By  •  Wii

Last month Suda 51 stated that No More Heroes 2 would be the last one on the Wii.  Many people took that as a possibility of No More Heroes going …
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Japan – top 10 used-game sales: Sept. 8th to 14th

By  •  Wii, DS

01./02. NDS Love Plus 02./01. NDS Dragon Quest IX 03./07. PS3 Kidou Senshi Gundam Senki 04./08. PS2 SD Gundam G Generation Wars 05./03. 360 Dream C Club 06./04. PS3 Resident …
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EA announces diverse lineup of DSiWare titles

By  •  DS

Guildford. UK, – September 21, 2009 – DSi owners get ready to download. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced MySims™ Camera and SUDOKU are available for download from the Nintendo DSi Shop along with original EA titles which are also in development and will release later this year.

“EA has fully embraced the Wii and the Nintendo DS, bringing custom-built DSiWare games to the Nintendo consumer is an exciting opportunity for us to reach DSi owners with easy to play games that they can download and play whenever they want,” said Rod Humble, Head of the EA Play Label. “The lineup of games we have in development will appeal across the diverse DSi consumer base so whether players want to showcase their creativity and humor using MySims Camera or sharpen their math and word skills with SUDOKU– our first games in the DSi Shop will deliver a quick and fun experience.”

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RARE Were In SSB Melee, But Taken Out

By  •  Wii

“Well, it was hardly surprising: Conker had only appeared in DKR at that point and Banjo-Kazooie was in development at the same time as Smashy. Memory tells me there were …
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Times Online: The latest Parkinson’s treatment: Wii-hab

By  •  Wii

Could a real hope of improving the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease — here, now, in their own homes — lie in a computer game? With major drug breakthroughs …
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MySims Camera Fact Sheet

By  •  DS

Product Description MySims™ Camera is a unique camera application that utilizes popular MySims characters. Players can take photos and overlay 3D MySimsTM characters to bring them into the real …
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Coming This Week! (Europe)

By  •  Wii, DS

Games Released in Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – Circus Party – Dead Space: Extraction – Family Trainer: Extreme Challenge – Formula 1 2009 – Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 – MySims Agents …
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Coming This Week! (NA)

By  •  Wii, DS

Nintendo Wii: – Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition – Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2010 – Family Party: 30 Great Games – Outdoor Fun – The Hardy Boys: The Hidden Theft – …
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