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School may be out, but there’s no shortage of interesting subjects for you to learn about: Fascinating spirits, dazzling gems and stealthy ninjas are all ready to be discovered in this week’s lineup of new game downloads for Nintendo® systems. Guide a mythical spirit through a series of puzzling trials as he attempts to make his way to the human world in A Kappa’s Trail for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service. Experience a famous puzzle game on America’s top-selling home console with Bejeweled® 2 for the WiiWare™ service. A total of nine new games are now available for download, but that’s not the only big news this week. The annual E3 Expo kicks off in Los Angeles on June 15, and Nintendo is inviting fans with broadband Internet access to watch a live video stream of its E3 Expo presentation. Go to e3.nintendo.com at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Tuesday, June 15, and watch all of Nintendo’s announcements as they happen.
You’re also invited to check out the latest addition to the “Big Name Games” section of the WarioWare™: D.I.Y. series, which features downloadable microgames from some of the industry’s most talented figures. This week, the team at EnjoyUp Games takes the spotlight with a new Chronos Twins microgame. New “Big Name Games” will be added every Monday through July 26, all available to download for zero Nintendo DSi Points™ to anyone with broadband Internet access and a copy of either WarioWare: D.I.Y. for the Nintendo DS™ family of systems or WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase software for the WiiWare service. Visit the Nintendo Channel on your Wii™ system today to learn more about these games.
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I wanted to let everyone know that the HVS crew will be at E3 this year and showing off our games. If you attend, you will be able to play …
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This rumor comes once again from the people over at IGN. These comments come from Peer Schneider, of IGN, twitter page.
Will Nintendo fans go ape over Retro’s new game?
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Today is the day for us to leave for LA to attend E3 2010. To help keep you all up-to-date with us, I have provided my twitter account to help …
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Happy Pre-E3 2010 weekend to everyone of our friends! As you can tell we have been busy this weekend at purenintendo.com. As you can see we have finally launched something …
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Hey everyone and happy weekend! All of us here at Pure Nintendo have been working really hard gearing up for E3 next week. We want to provide …
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The Japanese release of Wii Party is quickly approaching and the first, tiny boxart image has appeared. You can be sure we’ll hear more about Wii Party next week at E3 so stay tuned.
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MTV Games has released the Rock Band 3 boxarts for both the Wii and DS versions of the game. These may change before launch but it gives us a good idea of what to expect.
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Santa Ana, California, June 11, 2010 – Discovery Communications, owner of Discovery Channel, and Crave Games, the full-service publishing division of Fillpoint LLC, one of the videogame industry’s leading providers of online distribution, fulfillment and e-commerce services for national retailers, announced today that Man vs. Wild™ the game is currently in development for Xbox 360®video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Nintendo Wii™ and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and is scheduled for release this fall.
Developed by game developer Scientifically Proven, Man vs. Wild the game captures the heart-pounding excitement and realistic nature of the Discovery Channel’s top-rated television series. The game offers five authentic situations in a role play-style adventure, featuring seasoned survival expert Bear Grylls.
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Nintendo fans are used to seeing Mario blast across the galaxy at ultra-high speeds, but how often can you spot him tearing up the tar here on earth in a …
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– 3D camera – two differently-designed screens – tilt sensor – MP3/AAC hardware decode function – media player – second, proprietary medium for games specific to the …
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Mad Catz® Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz” or “the Company”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider today announced a new range of official Rock Band™3 instruments and accessories.
Designed in conjunction with Harmonix, the world’s premier music video game developer, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), the new range of instruments and accessories are expected to ship in time for the launch of the forthcoming Rock Band 3 video game arriving holiday season 2010.
Darren Richardson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz commented, “We believe that Rock Band 3 will prove to be a revolutionary title in the rhythm music game genre and are excited to be working with Harmonix and MTV Games to help bring the game to life with this new line of products. The accessories we are announcing today will allow gamers to interact with music games like never before and when used alongside Rock Band 3, we believe they will set a new standard in realism and authenticity.”
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LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2010) – Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in North America, today announced four new digital titles that are set to be available for download in the coming months. The Tales of Bearsworth Manor™: Chaotic Conflicts™ and The Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Puzzling Pages™ both for WiiWare™ as well as Necromachina™ and SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE™ for PlayStation®Network for thePlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.
All four titles will be present at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) which will take place in Los Angeles from June 15-17. Furthermore, two yet-to-be announced iPhone titles will also be revealed at the event. Visit booth 1647 in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center to experience the company’s latest offerings.
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Cambridge, MA – June 11, 2010 – Harmonix Music Systems and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), announced today, in partnership with Fender Musical Instruments Corp., a new guitar/controller hybrid for the highly anticipated Rock Band™3. The Rock Band 3 Squier® by Fender Stratocaster® Guitar Controller is a fully functional, full-sized, electric guitar with strings that also functions as a game controller for Rock Band 3’s innovative Pro mode gameplay. Its revolutionary technology will allow gamers and music lovers around the world to experience the immediate joy of playing guitar through the fun and accessibility of Rock Band gameplay.
“This groundbreaking partnership with Fender ushers in a new era in rhythm gaming, providing countless music fans their first opportunity to enter the world of real musicianship,” said Alex Rigopulos, CEO and Co-Founder, Harmonix Music Systems. “The Rock Band 3 Squier Stratocaster will allow players to enjoy the addictive fun of the rhythm gaming with Rock Band while simultaneously developing skills on a real musical instrument, helping to close the gap between simulation and reality.”
Also announced today, and to be shown for the first time at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) June 15-17, Rock Band 3 will feature a new stratum of gameplay known as Rock Band Pro, which incorporates more realistic instrumental performance information into gameplay, including string and fret information on guitar, differentiated cymbal and tom notation for drums, and full pitch-accurate gameplay for keyboards. Rock Band Pro is available in all modes of Rock Band 3, and features tutorials and a variety of difficulties, including Easy, meaning that real instrument performance is within reach of any player, no matter their experience level.
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Rock Band 3 Wireless Keyboard Controller
Designed for use exclusively with Rock Band 3, the Wireless Keyboard Controller has been crafted to resemble classic professional keyboards and is playable on a secure flat surface or while strapped over the player’s shoulder. Empowering gamers to take their enjoyment of rhythm music gaming to the next level, the Wireless Keyboard Controller also functions as a MIDI keyboard, boasting a two-octave (C3 to C5) range and non-weighted, velocity-sensitive key bed allowing gamers to take full advantage of the Rock Band Pro mode. The MIDI output connector provides compatibility with MIDI software sequencers and hardware devices while standard console-specific gaming controller buttons deliver seamless console integration and navigation of the game menus. In addition to playing the keyboard parts of Rock Band 3, the Wireless Keyboard Controller can also be used to play the lead guitar or bass parts of the game. An optional Keyboard Stand will be sold separately and is expected to be available alongside the launch of Rock Band 3.
MSRP: $79.99
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