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Hudsons Calling Teaser Site Is Pretty Cool

By  •  Wii

Hudson has released a teaser site for there up and coming horror game, “The Calling.” I have to say this is one of the coolest teaser sites I have seen …
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Tecmo and Koei TGS Line Up

By  •  Wii, DS

Koei

* Samurai Warriors 3 (Wii, playable) * Dynasty Warriors 6 Special (PSP, playable) * Winning Post 7 2009 (PSP, playable) * Haruka naru Toki no Naka de 3 (PSP, …
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Pixie Lott Launches The Guitar Hero® 5 ‘Jump In Jump Out’ Challenge!

By  •  Wii

To celebrate the release of Guitar Hero® 5, the latest entry in the phenomenally successful music game franchise, British pop sensation Pixie Lott today launched the UK leg of the European ‘jump in, jump out’ Guinness World Records recognised attempt for the largest number of participants to play in a single Guitar Hero session over a 24-hour period.

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The Big Five!

By  •  Wii, DS

Nintendo Wii

North America: 1. The Beatles: Rock Band (MTV Games) 2. Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo) 3. The House of the Dead: Overkill (Sega) 4. Wii Fit (Nintendo) 5. Mario …
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ANVIL MAKES ROCK BAND DEBUT WITH THREE PACK; DINOSAUR JR., THE GUESS WHO AND TENACIOUS D AVAILABLE FOR ROCK BAND

By  •  Wii

Cambridge, Mass. – Sept. 11, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that Anvil will make its Rock Band debut next week with a three pack of songs. Also next week, tracks from Dinosaur Jr., The Guess Who and Tenacious D will be available for download in 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. Additional tracks from Evanescence and Spinal Tap will be available for download for Rock Band Unplugged on PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.

Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 System and Wii

Canadian heavy metal band Anvil will make its Rock Band debut next week with a three pack of songs that includes “666” and “Metal on Metal” from the band’s 1982 album of the same name and “This is Thirteen” from the band’s 2007 album of the same name. This is Thirteen will be released by VH1 Classic Records in the United States day-and-date with the three pack of songs. Anvil has released 13 studio albums since 1973 and was the subject of a documentary this year entitled Anvil! The Story of Anvil. Also this week, additional tracks from American rockers Dinosaur Jr., The Guess Who and Tenacious D will be available for download next week in the Rock Band Music Store.

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Courtney Love’s attorney says Activision agreement didn’t allow for denigration of Kurt Cobain’s image

By  •  Wii

“You are correct in stating that Ms. Cobain is extremely upset at Activision’s use of Mr. Cobain’s image in a video game allowing him to sing songs of others. Kurt’s …
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Activision says Courtney Love signed off on Curt Kobain’s Guitar Hero 5 appearance

By  •  Wii

Earlier today we reported that Courtney Love was suing Actvision over the likeness of Curt Kobain in Guitar Hero 5. (HERE) I honestly think the Women is crazy and doesn’t …
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Ubisoft Talks Academy Of Champions

NWR: The game is said to use MotionPlus and the Balance Board. How are they worked into the game?

TP: Wii MotionPlus is used throughout the game to give a …
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NPD sales

By  •  Wii, DS

Hardware

PlayStation 2 105.9K PlayStation 3 210.0K PSP 140.3K Xbox 360 215.4K Wii 277.4K Nintendo DS 552.9K

Software

MADDEN NFL 10 360 ELECTRONIC ARTS Aug-09 928,000 WII SPORTS RESORT W/ …
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More Characters Confirmed for Tatsunoko vs. Capcom?

By  •  Wii

We reported yesterday that Tekkaman Blade is now a confirmed TvC character according to Famitsu.  Now, a Shoryuken forum poster has done some more digging on the …
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Scribblenauts Gets Its First Review

By  •  DS

Scribblenauts receives its first review and according to Ultimate Nintendo Magazine, it is a perfect 10.

505 GAMES TO PUBLISH CONTENT SPECIFICALLY FOR NINTENDO DSi IN EUROPE

By  •  DS

Milton Keynes, 10th September 2009. 505 Games have today unveiled their plans to publish a Nintendo DSi™ exclusive title in Europe. Along with this, 505 Games will also launch a Nintendo DS™ title which delivers Nintendo DSi compatible content. Both games will be available at retail in time for the Christmas sales period.

“The new Nintendo DSi functionality provides a fantastic opportunity to deliver exclusive content to the consumer.” Commented Tim Woodley, Head of global brand. “Being one of the first publishers in Europe to bring a title to market exclusively on the Nintendo DSi is a fantastic way for 505 Games to get ahead of the game.”

Hair Salon, developed by Sonic Powered will be 505’s first title to be released exclusively on the Nintendo DSi. It makes full use of the Nintendo DSi camera function and is the perfect game for girls of all ages who are interested in the world of hair and make-up. By using the built in camera you can take photos of yourself or friends and create brand new looks and styles. You can even become a character in the game! Hair Salon is also the first game to use Automatic Face Recognition – position your face correctly and the game will automatically take your picture ensuring the perfect shot every time.

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Japanese software sales – Aug. 31st to Sept. 6th

By  •  Wii, DS

01./00. [PS3] Kidou Senshi Gundam Senki: Lost War Chronicles (Namco Bandai) – 178,000 / NEW 02./01. [NDS] Tomodachi Collection (Friend Collection) (Nintendo) – 87,000 / 977,000 (+9%) 03./02. [NDS] Dragon …
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College Offers Credit for Playing Wii Sports/Fit

By  •  Wii

“Our department conducts a host of research into the epidemic of obesity, not only its root causes, but ways to combat it and the diseases related to it. Using the …
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Courtney Love: Kurt Cobain likeness in Guitar Hero 5 is ‘breach of contract’, plans to sue

By  •  Wii

“For the record this Guitar Hero shit is breach of contract on a Bullys part and there will be a proper addressing of this and retraction. WE …
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