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‘Video Game Bible’ Returns – Guinness World Records(R) 2010 Gamer’s Edition

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NEW YORK, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ — The globally-recognized authority on record breaking achievements Guinness World Records, today announced the availability of the best resource for video game records, facts, trivia and new developments, with the Guinness World Records 2010 Gamer’s Edition. Gamer’s Edition 2010 will be sold and distributed globally by BradyGames providing a larger breadth of distribution to both traditional book retailers and specialist gaming stores from January 4th for $14.99 in the U.S. and 21st of January for 15.00 pounds Sterling in the UK.

The third book in the series Gamer’s Edition 2010 provides a comprehensive guide to record-breaking video games on all consoles and features the Most Popular Video Game Series of All Time as voted by 13,000 visitors to the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition website. Gamer’s Edition 2010 describes the attributes that likely influenced gamers to select Bungie’s first person shooter Halo over second placed Legend of Zelda as “great video game design: an iconic character, excellent level design, perfect controls and unparalleled multiplayer options.” Modern video game series Call of Duty and Guitar Hero also appear on the list ahead of many classics including Super Mario Brothers and World of Warcraft.

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Nintendo Download: A New Decade Brings Seven New Downloadable Nintendo Games

Jan. 4, 2010

Nintendo Download

A New Decade Brings Seven New Downloadable Nintendo Games

Should old acquaintance be forgot? We can’t remember. But what we can remember is that this week’s downloadable lineup from Nintendo asks a lot of questions. The Nintendo DSiWare service wonders if you can master missiles with Trajectile, lead animals to their proper pens with Animal Puzzle Adventure or match wits with TV chef Gordon Ramsay in Hell’s Kitchen Vs. The WiiWare service puts you in charge of maximizing your rubber duckie output with Heron: Steam Machine, asks you to aim for the bull’s-eye with Pub Darts and wonders if you have an itchy trigger finger with Fast Draw Showdown. Finally, Final Fight 3 on the Virtual Console service makes you wonder if the fight is ever really final.

Nintendo DSiWare

Trajectile

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SEGA Talks Mad World and Conduit Sales, Probably Will Not Do Anymore Mature Games For The Wii

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“I have to say that it was a space that was open and we took a gamble on it. It’s like, ‘Wow, there’s no mature games on the Wii. Is …
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Last Weeks Japanese Sales – Mario Bros. Wii Almost 2.5 Mill Last Weeks Japanese Software Sales – Mario Bros. Wii Almost 2.5 Million

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Media Create Top 30 – 21th-27th December, 2009 1.) (2) New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii, Nintendo) – 506,000 | 2,440,000 2.) (NEW) The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (NDS, …
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