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Capcom Cautious On DSi Development

As the Nintendo DSi was just released recently, Capcom would like to see the response of users in the future and respond to that. We select the console based on …
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Cubed Interview: Monolith & Nintendo Talk Disaster: Day of Crisis Wii

Cubed3.com’s Adam Riley: Disaster was set to be one of the first releases for Wii. Can you please explain some of the issues during development that caused such a long …
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Adult Video Game Maker Calls Out Industry

“It doesn’t make sense. The ratings boards are not telling us that these games aren’t for kids. We know that already. What they’re telling us is that adult games shouldn’t …
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Japanese software sales (11/17 – 11/24)

01. [WII] Animal Crossing: City Folk (Nintendo) 350,000 / NEW 02. [NDS] Chrono Trigger DS (Square Enix) 271,000 / NEW 03. [PSP] Gundam vs. Gundam (Namco Bandai) 267,000 / NEW …
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Sonic Unleashed Review Comparison: Wii Vs. 360

Xbox 360

  • GamePro (60/100): “I love Sonic because his speedy style of platforming is fun, and Sega should have just developed a game around that and left everything else …
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Top WiiWare and VC Titles

VC

1 (1) – Super Mario Bros. 3 2 (2) – Super Mario Bros. 3 (3) – Mega Man 3 4 (3) – Super Mario World 5 (5) – Super …
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Looking for Holiday Gift Ideas…GameStop Offers Its Top Picks

GRAPEVINE, TX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, has affordable gift ideas for anyone on your holiday list. With more than 700 new titles due to release before the holidays, GameStop offers something for everyone.

In today’s economic climate, the need for more entertainment options at home is ever increasing. With an estimated 65 percent of American households playing computer and video games, GameStop provides a great value for budget-wise consumers with 2,500 game gifts priced at $20 and under.

“A new generation of gamers that includes younger children, older adults and women has emerged, and they are interested in casual, more social gaming experiences,” said Bob McKenzie, Senior Vice President of Merchandising, GameStop. “While the traditional racing, sports and shooter games are still in high demand, the video game industry has grown beyond just hardcore enthusiasts.”

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Professor Layton Movie Coming To Japan Sometime 2010

Level 5 has announced that the DS game based movie “Professor Layton” will be heading to Japan sometime 2010. No clue when this, or if this movie …
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Uber Black Friday Nintendo Sales Round-Up (Bump)

I just wanted to put this back on the front page so you can find it easily for Black Friday tomorrow. Happy shopping.

I promised you earlier in the week that I would put a post together of all the Black Friday deals from what we have gathered through out the week and some others I have ran into. Remember all deals may not be Nation wide and are subject to the last of supplies. Also if anyone knows of any other deals, feel free to let us know. Check them out below.

Wal-Mart

  • Nintendo DS Lite Brain Age Special Edition – $136.00
  • Nintendo DS Lite Super Mario Bros. Special Edition – $136.00
  • Nintendo DS Video Game Assortment (over 50 Titles Available) – $16.00
  • Nintendo Wii Video Game Assortment (Many Titles Available) – $16.00
  • Nintendo Wii Video Game System – $249.24
  • Mario Super Sluggers – Wii – $49.88
  • Disney Video Game Assorted Titles – $10.00
  • Guitar Hero 2-Pack for Nintendo Wii (GH3, GH Aerosmith) – $50.00 *
  • Animal Crossing: City Folk (Wii) – $49.88

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Ubisoft Reports First Half 2008-09 Results

• Sales1 up 32%
• Strong increase in profitability:
o Current operating income2: 9.6% of sales
o Net income: €24 million
• 2008-09 targets confirmed
Paris, November 26, 2008 – Today, Ubisoft released its results for the six months ended September 30, 2008.

Yves Guillemot, chief executive officer at Ubisoft, stated: “Our strong first-half growth fueled a sharp rise in profitability. Based on our initial sales figures for the third fiscal quarter and thanks to the diversity of our game line-up, we are confident that we will be able to achieve the targets that we recently raised for full-year 2008-09, despite a highly competitive environment marked by the launch of numerous high-quality games. In addition, consoles are continuing to record robust sales levels, which represents a very positive sign for the video games industry for 2009.”

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ESRB PSA

I am very pleased how the ESRB is handling and stepping up and letting people know about the new rating system.

GreenPeace Attacks Nintendo Again

“Nintendo are not engaging at all. I have spoken to Nintendo’s sales people in the UK, and even they admit that Nintendo isn’t communicating enough, not just externally but internally, …
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Nintendo of Europe website adds ‘My Public Profile’ feature

Do you have a favourite Nintendo character? Or can you think of a song from a game that makes you feel like setting off on an adventure every time it …
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