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I kinda jumped the gun by posting videos of these games a few post down. Check out the full list of games and a quick …
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“Chinatown Wars’” “Dope Wars”-like trading minigame is lent greater depth by an economy that’s affected by CCTV cameras. When destroyed, these cameras are the equivalent of ‘”GTA IV”’s pigeons or …
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“We expect the company to report results close to our estimate for revenue of ¥789 billion, but ¥100 – 150/share below our EPS estimate of ¥1,033. We think that results …
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We have already seen screens from this game, but the French press release announcing TMNT Smash-up has been translated.

SAN FRANCISCO – January 26, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced that it will launch an all-new, original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles® (TMNT®) video game – the first that is not tied to a TMNT® movie, television show or comic book – which will be a four-player action fighting title.

The game is being developed by Game Arts, noted for working on the critically acclaimed Super Smash Bros.(TM) Brawl for Wii(TM). Scheduled for release in fall 2009, the video game will be a key event in the year-long “Shell-ebration” of the 25th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles® which, in addition to the video game launch, will include new and exciting products and experiences for TMNT® fans in the U.S. and around the world.

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BRISBANE, Calif. – January 23here, 2009 – IGN.com, the Web’s leading videogame and entertainment information destination, has released “IGN Previews 2009,” its first ever predictions for game sales, hardware developments and industry trends for a new year. Leveraging IGN’s proprietary research engine, GamerMetrics, and the analysis of IGN’s tenured staff members, “IGN Previews 2009” provides insiders with informed analysis about the future of gaming.

“The gaming industry was one of few industries to see growth in 2008, but that did not surprise us” said Peer Schneider, senior vice president of publishing. “In our Preview, IGN predicts that a stellar lineup of games, hardware price-cuts and launches will keep sales strong well into 2009.”

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Feburary 12th Acostic Pack:

The Shins-New Slang Ryan Adams-Wonderwall Incubus-Drive Feburary 19th Wings Pack:

Hi Hi Hi Junior’s Farm Jet Feburary 25th Bob Seger Pack:

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This game is said to be a Wii only Brawl style fighting game from Ubisoft. I am very excited to hear more about this game.

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Not Sure what magazine …
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Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – SimAnimals

Nintendo DS: – SimAnimals

Japan:

Nintendo Wii: – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time

Nintendo DS: – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time …
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These screens have been out for a while, but I don’t remember ever seeing them.

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XG Blast! release confirmed for February 2009 from Rising Star Games; official trailer released accompanied by a selection of artwork.

January 26th 2008 – Delve deep into space and get ready to fire all weapons with this retro style shooter from Rising Star Games. Developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS ™, XG Blast! will be available in all PAL territories from February 6th 2009. To accompany this announcement a host of screenshots showcasing the art style and the official trailer are available now.

Undergoing a secret experimental journey, the spaceship Aknathen detects an energy spectrum identical to the one emitted by its prototype weapon, the XG Blast! Travelling to investigate, Aknathen is sucked through a wormhole and into a dimension filled with aggressive alien life-forms determined to take the weapon for themselves. Fight your way through hordes of enemies to uncover the origin of the mysterious signal and find your way back home.

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Jan. 26, 2009

You’ll find plenty of monsters in your midst this week, courtesy of the Wii™ Shop Channel. A brand new WiiWare™ game invites you to battle an army of deceptively cute creatures, while a classic Virtual Console™ release pits players against ferocious foes and fire-breathing dragons. Think you’ve got what it takes to defeat these outrageous beasts? Grab a Wii Remote™ controller and get busy.

Nintendo adds new and classic games to the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time every Monday. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points™ to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at retail outlets. This week’s new games are:

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According to market research company Media Control GfK International, global packaged media commodities amassed sales of some $61 billion in 2008. Games represent 53 percent of that figure, with DVD …
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