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Beatles Do Not Come Cheap

There have been mutterings from artists and songwriters that they are not being offered their fair share in videogames, but the gamemakers have the leverage. In the world of rock, …
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Nintendo Wii & DS: Software Sales To Date

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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time/Darkness
Total: 2.54 million
4/2008 ~ 9/2008 Japan: 0
4/2008 ~ 9/2008 Overseas: 2.54 million
Life-to-date Total: 4.12 million

New Super Mario Bros.
Total: 1.73 million
4/2008 ~ 9/2008 Japan: 150,000
4/2008 ~ 9/2008 Overseas: 1.58 million
Life-to-date Total: 15.89 million

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Reggie Not A Big Fan Of Disaster

We hung out with Reggie, and basically, he doesn’t think Disaster is a $50 game. Especially in terms of audio, which he said is laughable. He said he’s going to …
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Quantum of Solace: Best Buy Midnight Opening Launch Events

Who: Bond…James Bond (and you!)

What: Best Buy midnight opening launch event for Activision’s Quantum of Solace™ video game.

Where: Best Buy store location in West Hollywood, CA

When: Monday, November 3, 2008 starting at 10:00 PM

Why: Already know who you’re voting for; sick of presidential election coverage; or just can’t wait for the new movie to step into the shoes of James Bond? Then take a break from politics and come celebrate the launch of Activision’s new Quantum of Solace video game at the Best Buy midnight opening event, with fun activities and prizes awarded throughout the evening. Prizes include but are not limited to Best Buy gift cards ranging from $10.00 – $2,500.00, one Sony BRAVIA XBR 52” 1080p Flat-Panel LCD HDTV, three PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment systems, and more…

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Japanese hardware sales – Oct. 20th – 27th

PSP 60,467 Wii 24,292 DS Lite 22,965 Xbox 360 7,844 PS2 6,962 PS3 3,931

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Harmonix/Beatles Game Info

– game will not be ‘Rock Band’ branded – game does share some of the aspects of Rock Band – visual/audio journey through The Beatles history – released during 2009 …
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New DSi Features Revealed In Booklet

– Nintendo licensed WPA code – new AC adapter – 802.11b and 802.11g support only – codename of DSi could have been ‘Twilight’ based on the model number ‘TWL-001′ – …
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iPhone Developers: Working With Apple Better Then Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft.

“Support has been excellent – more than you might expect from other companies that work in the games sector. Everything they tell us is very useful.” – James Brooksby, head …
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Downloadable Content for Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals Now Available

Disney Interactive Studio announced today that six new creatures are available for downloading in Spectrobes: Beyond The Portals for the Nintendo DS. Once players achieve the ability to use the …
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Prepare to choose the path of good or evil with Pandemic Studios ‘The Lord of the Rings: Conquest’ – DS bound

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct 30, 2008 – Pandemic™ Studios, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that The Lord of the Rings: Conquest™ for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PC and Nintendo DS™ platforms, will ship January 9, 2009 internationally and January 13, 2009 in the U.S.

In a partnership with New Line Cinema and The Saul Zaentz Company, The Lord of the Rings: Conquest is an action-packed game created by the same Pandemic Studios team behind the best-selling Star Wars Battlefront™ and Star Wars Battlefront™ II titles. Set in “The Lord of the Rings” universe of J.R.R. Tolkien as depicted by the Academy Award®-winning films, players will finally fight the entirety of these epic battles any way they want. In addition to crusading as the heroic forces of good, for the first time ever in a ‘The Lord of the Rings’ action title they’ll conquer Middle-earth while playing as the legions of Sauron’s evil army, including Cave-trolls, Oliphaunts, the Balrog and Sauron himself.

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