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2K Sports Invites Fans to Play The BIGS™ 2 with the New York Mets at the Nintendo World Store on July 6

By  •  Wii

July 1, 2009 – 2K Sports invites gamers and fans of The BIGS™ video game series to the Nintendo World Store in New York City on Monday, July 6 for The BIGS 2 Home Run Pinball tournament. Attendees will have the exciting opportunity to meet and get autographs from the New York Mets’ Mike Pelfrey and Alex Cora, who will help kick-off the tournament.

Eligible participants in the The BIGS 2 Home Run Pinball tournament will have the chance to win prizes such as a Wii™ system from Nintendo, an authentic Major League Baseball® jersey autographed by Prince Fielder of the Milwaukee Brewers, the cover athlete and spokesman for The BIGS 2, and a variety of other prizes. Attendees will also have the exclusive opportunity to purchase The BIGS 2 for Wii a full day before the game is released in retail stores. Registration for the tournament begins at 12:00 PM Eastern Time and registration slots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Tournament play begins at 4:15 PM Eastern Time. All prospective tournament participants must be 10 or older, and participants 17 or younger must be accompanied by and have permission from a parent or guardian.

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Suda 51 Wants To Move On From The Wii Remote To Natal

By  •  Wii

“Hardware-wise, it was all about Project Natal. It’s hard to really understand it unless you use it, and it remains to be seen what you can do with it, but …
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The top 30 game brands of 2008

By  •  Wii, DS

1. Guitar Hero (Activision Blizzard) $ 992 million 2. Mario Brothers (Nintendo) $ 761 million 3. Rock Band (Electronic Arts) $ 662 million 4. Call Of Duty (Activision Blizzard) $ …
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SEGA Not Done With Mature Games For The Wii

By  •  Wii

“House of the Dead: Overkill was a profitable title for us. Whilst it had a rather sharp tail at full price, they do bubble away at a lower price point …
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EA looking to do 2 or 3 new I.P.s a year

By  •  Wii

“It’s hard to forecast, but I think we’re probably looking at two to three new IPs a year. I feel good about. We’re looking at a three-year SKU plan right …
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Trackmania Coming to Wii, First Details/Video

By  •  Wii, Videos
  • Online
  • 4 player split-screen
  • Every environments from the PC version apart from “Bay”
  • All the control scheme from Mario Kart apart from the GameCube’s Controller
  • Day and Night races
  • …
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Happy Birthday James!
17 years ago

Happy Birthday James!

June 30—the last day to earn coins for Gold/Platinum status on Club Nintendo, but also, and more importantly!  Our very own James’ birthday!!!  So let’s all take …
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MEGA MAN STAR FORCE 3 BLAZES TO NORTH AMERICAN RETAILERS ON NINTENDO DS

By  •  DS

San Mateo, Calif — June. 30, 2009 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Mega Man Star Force ® 3 (MMSF3) for Nintendo DS™ has shipped to North American retailers. Mega Man Star Force 3 comes in two different versions, Black Ace and Red Joker, allowing friends to share unique items and powers utilizing the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, enhancing their individual characters. Mega Man Star Force 3 is rated E for Everyone by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) and carries a suggested retail price of $29.99.

As in the previous games, Mega Man Star Force 3 is a unique blend of an action and role-playing game (RPG), combining the high intensity combat that is the hallmark of Mega Man® games with Star Force’s strategic battle system. By defeating enemies and boss characters, players earn “battle cards” that enhance and evolve Mega Man’s abilities and attacks.

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New Poll: When was your last Virtual Console purchase?

The Virtual Console service has been in a little bit of a drought for a while now, but to be fair, there are a lot of great …
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The Grinder Wii Not Be Pay 2 Play

By  •  Wii

“I think the answer to that is most likely not [Pay 2 Play]. Because the Wii servers let players play online for free, The Grinder will take advantage of that. …
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High Voltage explains the similarities between The Grinder and Left 4 Dead

By  •  Wii

“I think that generally a lot of the game design in Left 4 Dead was focused on keeping the players together and really punishing a player that leaves the group. …
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