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Finnish army using Wii to stay in shape

By  •  August 31, 2009

Every garrison in Finland will be equipped during August-September-period with Nintendo Wii gaming consoles that activate people who played them to exercise. The aim is to get …
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GH5: Guitar Hero Studio Info

By  •  August 31, 2009

“[GH Studio] Includes GHMix, a full midi production studio with software samplers, dual Line6 effects processors, multi-buss mixing, assignable drum kits, a patttern sequencer with over 400 patters and much …
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Disney Buys Marvel In $4 Billion Deal

By  •  August 31, 2009

In a move that makes me wonder if it is for the best, Disney Buys out all the rights to Marvel.

“This transaction combines Marvel’s strong global brand and world-renowned …
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New Lost Winds Game Anounced – LostWinds: Winter Of The Melodias

By  •  August 29, 2009

– new game mechanic: switch seasons from Summer to Winter to solve puzzles – Toku can now swim – create cyclones that can drill through rocks and …
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Capcom talks about the Spyborgs

By  •  August 28, 2009

NWR: What was behind the game’s revamping? It went from having a humorous tone and the feel of a Saturday morning cartoon, to having the feel of something along the …
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TMNT: Arcade Attack Details

By  •  August 28, 2009

-The game will actually include black and white cutscenes designed to look like the original comics -Controls: – Controls: B Weapons/special moves A Kick Y Block X Jump

– Weapons: …
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Video Games Live adds 30 more shows to 2009 World Tour

By  •  August 28, 2009

Veteran video game composers Tommy Tallarico and Jack Wall have performed Video Games Live to over 500,000 people across the world since 2005 and their efforts are only starting to begin. Video Games Live is proud to announce the addition of 30 new performances to their highly acclaimed award-winning tour. Some highlights include a 2 evening performance in Tokyo at the largest indoor theatre in Japan (taking place during the Tokyo Game Show), an invitation by the Chinese government to perform all across China, the highly anticipated and acclaimed return to Broadway in New York City, and first ever game music performances in locations such as Ireland, Poland, Shanghai, Oregon, Salvador, Barcelona and others.

“Our goal and dream of successfully showcasing the video game industry and video game music to the masses has really taken off.” said prolific game composer and VGL co-creator Tommy Tallarico. “The support and interest from around the world has been absolutely amazing and we’re really looking forward to continuing this for many years to come.”

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Arcade Attack announced for DS

By  •  August 27, 2009

This scan comes from this months Nintendo Power issue. Not much is known about this game, except for the fact that it’s like the old …
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Nintendo says no Wii price cut coming

By  •  August 27, 2009

“As we sit here today, we think we’re in a very strong position going into the key holiday time period. All I can tell you is that our global president …
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SouthPeak Games Challenges Sleuths to Investigate ‘Crime Scene™’ for Nintendo DS

By  •  August 27, 2009

MIDLOTHIAN, VA – August 27, 2009 – Leading videogame publisher, SouthPeak Games, announced today a new Nintendo DS™ title, Crime Scene™, scheduled for release …
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EGM might return by December

By  •  August 26, 2009

From EGM owner Steve Harris Twitter page:

“Plans put in motion today for EGM to return on December 1…”

I was sad to see EGM go away, it was one …
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MCM Expo takes gamers to the next level

By  •  August 26, 2009

London MCM Expo is set to provide the grand opening for this year’s London Games Festival, the capital’s celebration of the best in videogame culture. Held at Excel on 24-25 October, the Expo will be a gamers’ feast, with top developers from across the globe giving visitors hands-on experience with the hottest new games as well as sneak peeks at their latest projects – often months in advance of their official release.

Be among the first to get hands on with the amazing ‘Tekken 6’, the latest incarnation of Bandai Namco’s legendary fighter. Other titles include ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘Katamari Forever’ and a pair of smoking hot JRPGs, ‘Tales of Symphonia’ and ‘Magna Carta 2’, not to mention a slew of anime-inspired games such as ‘Dragonball: Raging Blast’, ‘Dragonball: Revenge of King Piccolo’ and ‘One Piece: Unlimited Cruise’ 1 and 2.

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Muramasa: The Demon Blade at NYC Nintendo World Store

By  •  August 26, 2009

Event: NINTENDO WORLD STORE EXCLUSIVE RELEASE PARTY FOR MURAMASA: THE DEMON BLADE

Who: Ignition Entertainment is partnering with the Nintendo World Store in New York City, to host the must-attend exclusive release party for one of 2009’s most anticipated video games – MURAMASA: THE DEMON BLADE.

What: Open to the public, the Nintendo World Store located at 10 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City will have its interior completely redesigned to look like feudal Japan in celebration of the release of Muramasa: The Demon Blade exclusively for the Nintendo Wii. The first 100 customers to buy Muramasa will receive limited edition t-shirts, tattoos, collectable postcards and a scroll with original artwork from the game.

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Ubisoft hosts No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle contest that lets fans design their own t-shirt for the game, reveals January release

By  •  August 25, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO – August 25, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced an online contest inviting fans to submit designs of their very own custom t-shirt to be included in the upcoming …
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Professor Layton Unravels Another Mystery

By  •  August 24, 2009

Portable Game Includes 150 New Puzzles to Solve

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The dog days of summer are a great time to relax with a gripping mystery. Better yet, why not help solve one? Today’s launch of Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box™ for the Nintendo DS™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems presents players with more than 150 new brain-teasing riddles and puzzles to solve as they help Professor Layton and his apprentice, Luke, uncover the mystery surrounding the Elysian Box, which is said to be deadly to all who open it.

Following in the footprints of the previous title in the series, Professor Layton and the Curious Village™, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box includes even more exciting puzzles, voice acting and animated scenes for players to enjoy as they make their way through a maze of clues and intrigue.

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A Legend is Reborn: Metroid Prime: Trilogy Now Available for Wii

By  •  August 24, 2009

Acclaimed First-Person Adventure Series Gets Updated Wii Remote Controls and Enhanced Presentation

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Your local movie theater is no longer the only place to find a blockbuster trilogy. With today’s release of Metroid™ Prime: Trilogy for the Wii™ video game console, Nintendo is offering a spectacular, all-in-one action saga, combining all three critically acclaimed Metroid Prime games on one special-edition disk with updated Wii motion controls and wide-screen presentation. Delivering an unforgettable experience to series newcomers and veterans alike, Metroid Prime: Trilogy carries a suggested retail price of $49.99.

Each copy of Metroid Prime: Trilogy contains three games: Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2 Echoes and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. The first two games, originally released for Nintendo GameCube™, have been updated for play using the innovative Wii motion-control system that debuted with Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. These controls bring a new level of immersion and freedom to these award-winning games. Also, for the first time ever, all three games are rendered in a vivid 16:9 wide-screen presentation. Players can now select the game they want to play through a unified main menu that ties together all three adventures, and gain access to bonus materials through a new in-game unlockables system.

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Coming This Week! (Europe and Japan)

By  •  August 24, 2009

Games Released in Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – The Bigs 2 Baseball – Brave: A Warrior’s Tale – Escape the Museum – Mad Dog McCree: Gunslinger Pack – Roogoo: Twisted Towers …
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Nintendo Download: Jedi Battles, Marvelous Bubbles and Frantic Underground Action

By  •  August 24, 2009

Jedi Battles, Marvelous Bubbles and Frantic Underground Action

Faraway galaxies and otherworldly fun are within easy reach, thanks to the latest downloadable game offerings from Nintendo. If the recent Virtual Console™ debut of Super Star Wars™ had you cheering, you’ll be doubly pleased to see its action-packed sequel in this week’s lineup. Speaking of sequels, you’ll also find a new WiiWare™ title that puts a fresh spin on an “underground” favorite. Meanwhile, Nintendo DSiWare™ fans will discover a puzzle game that truly pops.

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