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Red Steel 2 Delayed to ‘Early 2010’

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Ubisoft released some downer news today in the form of a Red Steel 2 delay. The game is now set for a release in Ubisoft’s 4th Quarter which ends March 31, 2010.
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GHOSTBUSTERS: THE VIDEO GAME SELLS ONE MILLION UNITS

By  •  Wii, DS

Summer’s Blockbuster Title Busts Through North American Sales Projections in First Month of Release

NEW YORK, NY – July 27, 2009 – Atari, one of the world’s most recognized video game publishers, announced today that it has sold one million units ofGhostbusters: The Video Game across North America. The highly anticipated title was released on June, 16, 2009 and has quickly become one of the hottest video games of the summer.

Ghostbusters: The Video Game, based on the smash hit motion picture franchise, is penned by original Ghostbusters writers and stars Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd and reunites many of the original cast members to recapture the unique blend of humour and fright that established Ghostbusters as a pop culture sensation. In collaboration with Sony Pictures Consumer Products and acclaimed development studios Terminal Reality and RedFly, Atari published this completely all-new chapter of the blockbuster Ghostbusters saga to advanced gaming platforms to coincide with the 25th Anniversary celebration of the film’s original theatrical release.

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Coming This Week! (Europe and Japan)

By  •  Wii, DS

Games Released in Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – Bigfoot: Collision Course – Cake Mania: In the Mix! – G-Force – Mary King’s Riding School 2 – Octomania – Puzzle Kingdoms – …
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Coming This Week! (NA)

By  •  Wii, DS

Nintendo Wii: – Wii Sports Resort – Zoo Vet: Endangered Animals

Nintendo DS: – The Humans – My Secret Diary – Rockin’ Pretty – Space Bust-A-Move

NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: MONKEY ISLAND AND MUSKETEERS, CARD GAMES AND SUDOKU

By  •  DS

Three WiiWare™ games anchor this week’s Nintendo Download. Gamers can buckle their swashes with both the first installment of a five-part Tales of Monkey Island series and a Three Musketeers platform adventure. Meanwhile, fans of card games will enjoy a half dozen classic options in HB Arcade Cards. On the Nintendo DSiWare™ side, beginners can learn the basics of sudoku with Sudoku Student.

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Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 1
Publisher:
Telltale Games
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) – Alcohol Reference, Comic Mischief, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes
Price: 1,000 Wii Points™
Description: Join Guybrush Threepwood, Mighty Pirate, in this first chapter of an epic five-part saga, filled with humor, romance and piratey swashbuckling. When a showdown with the demon pirate LeChuck goes up in flames, Guybrush gets marooned on a strange island. How will he escape? Where is Guybrush’s beloved wife, Elaine? And what’s up with the voodoo pox spreading through the isles? Jump into Tales of Monkey Island today to find out!

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NINTENDO’S WII SPORTS RESORT INVITES EVERYONE TO A TROPICAL ESCAPE

By  •  Wii

REDMOND, Wash., July 23, 2009 – On July 26, Nintendo invites everyone to kick back and transform their living rooms into a tropical island adventure with the Wii Sports Resort™ video game, the next chapter in the Wii Sports phenomenon. Wii Sports Resort introduces a new era of motion controls with 12 resort-themed sports enhanced by the included Wii MotionPlus™ accessory. This accessory attaches to the base of the Wii Remote™ controller to bring exacting precision to games that are specially designed for it. Wii MotionPlus recognizes the slightest twist or turn of the Wii Remote controller to bring players deeper into their games. Wii Sports Resort leverages this technology as players escape to a virtual resort and experience all the fun activities of the island setting.

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Nintendo not worried about Wii Sports Resort owners having to buy a second MotionPlus

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“Well, I think — especially for us — the thing about something like a new accessory, whether it’s Wii MotionPlus or any of the other accessories we’ve done, it’s really, …
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This coming week’s game deals

By  •  Wii, DS

Best Buy:

Nintendo Wii: Birthday Party Bash $39.99 Donkey Kong Jungle Beat $29.99 G-Force $49.99 Go Play Circus Stars $19.99 Go Play Lumberjacks $19.99 Gold’s GYM Cardio Workout $19.99 Grand …
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games Unveil Five New Tracks for LEGO Rock Band

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24th July, London – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV games today announced five new songs for the upcoming videogame release, LEGO Rock Band.

• “You Give Love a Bad Name” – Bon Jovi
• “In Too Deep” – Sum 41
• “Accidentally in Love” – The Counting Crows
• “Aliens Exist” – Blink 182
• “Tick Tick Boom!” – The Hives

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A Mega Wii Spotting

By  •  Wii

Earlier today Justin told me the Best Buys already had Wii Sports Resort in stock, but being good retailers and not breaking the street date. I decided …
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Japan – next week’s DSiWare titles

By  •  DS

Card Hero Speed Battle Custom – 800 Nintendo Points – pseudo-sequel to Kousoku Card Battle Card Hero – play against CPU or other players – daily battle room has you …
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Avatar: The Game – MotionPlus support

By  •  Wii

Now, my demo was using Wii MotionPlus, but you won’t have to if you don’t have the accessory. Personally, I didn’t see the hunter following the actions …
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Japanese hardware sales – July 13th to 19th

By  •  Wii, DS

DSi 96,986 PSP 24,053 Wii 20,807 DS Lite 9,932 PS3 8,865 PS2 3,352 Xbox 360 2,899

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