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The Grinder: High Voltage’s Next Killer Wii Game

By  •  May 26, 2009

High Voltage has announced their next must-have Wii game entitled ‘The Grinder’ due for release Holiday 2010. The game will feature an impressive 65 enemies on screen and 4-player online co-op!
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Metroid Prime 2: GC vs. Wii

By  •  May 26, 2009

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MAJESCO ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES ‘FLIP’S TWISTED WORLD’ EXCLUSIVELY FOR Wii

By  •  May 26, 2009

New Puzzle Platformer Traps Players In A World Where Nothing Is As It Seems

Bristol, England, May 26, 2009 – Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Flip’s Twisted World exclusively for Wii™. This unique puzzle platformer places the world literally in the palm of players’ hands as they navigate topsy-turvy environments where up, down, left and right are only a matter of perspective. Developed by Frozen North Productions, Flip’s Twisted World is set to launch in Europe in Q1 2010.

“Flip’s Twisted World offers a truly innovative take on the traditional platform game by sidestepping conventional design in favor of a three-dimensional, perspective-altering approach,” said Gui Karyo, Executive Vice President of Operations for Majesco. “With a charismatic main character, fantastic puzzle landscapes and a unique gameplay mechanic, Flip’s gives platform game fans something to look forward to in the New Year.”

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CLASSICS FROM BOWIE, THE POLICE, OTHERS LAUNCH THIS WEEK IN Wii™ ROCK BAND® MUSIC STORE; MINISTRY, THE ZOMBIES, THE CRANBERRIES MAKE Wii ROCK BAND DEBUT

By  •  May 25, 2009

Cambridge, Mass. – May 25, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced 25 tracks coming this week to the Rock Band® Music Store catalog of downloadable content for the Wii™ system, including hit songs from artists like David Bowie, The Police, The Zombies and industrial metal pioneers Ministry.

As previously announced, Wii Rock Band 2 owners will gain access this week to three tracks from Ministry, two classics from The Zombies and a single from The Cranberries. Additionally, 19 back-catalog tracks will be released for Wii in the Rock Band Music Store.

English rockers The Police have three tracks coming to the Wii Rock Band Music Store this week. “Can’t Stand Losing You” and “Roxanne” from the 1978 album, Outlandos d’Amour, and “Synchronicity II,” from The Police’s last studio album, Synchronicity, released in 1983.

Also this week, back-catalog tracks from Airbourne, Devil Driver, Dream Theater, Killswitch Engage, Machine Head, Hinder, Bad Religion, The Cult and GLaDOS will be released, as well as cover tracks as made famous by The Monkees, David Bowie and Sweet. Wii music fans can also download tracks from Harmonix’s own Bang Camaro, Count Zero and Freezepop.

The tracks from Ministry, The Zombies and The Cranberries will be released simultaneously with the weekly content update for other consoles. The remainder of the tracks comes from the back catalog of Rock Band music already released to owners of Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 system. Wii fans can expect a rollout of previously released downloadable Rock Band content until the entire back catalog of more than 680 songs is available. With the addition of these tracks, there are now 169 tracks in the Wii Rock Band Music Store.

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Tecmo Announces Family Fun Football For Wii

By  •  May 23, 2009

TORRANCE, Calif., May 22, 2009 – Video game developer and publisher Tecmo® today announced Family Fun Football™ for Wii™.  In this fun, arcade-style casual sports game for everyone to enjoy, …
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Metroid Prime Trilogy Heads to Wii via One Disc

By  •  May 22, 2009

REDMOND, Wash., May 22, 2009 – Metroid™ Prime 3: Corruption set a new standard for first-person motion controls in video games. Now it’s bringing those controls to the rest of …
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Japan – next week’s VC/WiiWare/DSiWare titles

By  •  May 22, 2009

WiiWare

– Muscle March – Arkanoid Plus! – Hamekomi Lucky Puzzle Wii – 3°C

Virtual Console

– Final Fantasy I – Splatterhouse (arcade)

DSiWare

– Chotto Magic Taisen Nensha Camera …
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GameStop expecting Wii price cut

By  •  May 22, 2009

“That assumes that there will be price cuts on the PS3 and potentially one on the Wii. It’s hard to tell if we actually need a price cut on the …
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Nintendo Canada Promotes Punch Out Wii With Building Size Screen

By  •  May 22, 2009

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CRYSTAL DEFENDERS R2 AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD TODAY ON WiiWare

By  •  May 22, 2009
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London (22nd May 2009) – Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces that the tower defence simulation game CRYSTAL DEFENDERS™ R2, is now available worldwide for download via WiiWare for the Nintendo Wii.

Featuring jobs and locations from FINAL FANTASY TACTICS® A2: Grimoire of the Rift™, CRYSTAL DEFENDERS requires players to strategically deploy units to fend off encroaching enemy hordes and prevent them from stealing their party’s crystals. New valuable allies, spectacular esper summonings and unit enhancing Power Crystals will add extra tactical depth to this new and exciting instalment in the CRYSTAL DEFENDERS saga.

A worldwide ranking system allows players to upload their scores to leaderboards via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and see how they stack up against other players around the globe. These and other new features are sure to increase excitement and enhance replayability.

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Japan – Wii software lineup through August

By  •  May 21, 2009

May

Takt of Magic (Nintendo) – 21th Muscle March (Bandai Namco / WiiWare) – 26th Kizuna (Jaleco) – 28th 3°C (Kemco / WiiWare)

June

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years(Square …
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Monster Hunter G Wii Screens

By  •  May 21, 2009

More Monster Hunter G Wii Screens are on the loose! Monster Hunter G hasn’t been confirmed for a US release, but it’s always a possibility come E3!
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Matt Gets Hands On With Wii Motion Plus

By  •  May 21, 2009

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The Royal ‘Wii’ is delivered to Buckingham Palace

By  •  May 21, 2009
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HRH The Queen of England received an unusual surprise today as a gold-plated Wii was delivered to Buckingham Palace.

Finished in gold, the unique Wii console was specially commissioned for the Royal Family to mark today’s launch of brand new Wii game BIG Family Games – the perfect game for all the family to play together from publisher THQ Inc.

As the UK’s ultimate family, the Royals also received one of the first copies of BIG Family Games to road-test their shiny new console.

Danielle Robinson, Product Manager at THQ, said: “BIG Family Games is the ultimate Wii game to get all family members, from grandparents to young children, playing together. The Royal Family is arguably the most important family in the country so we felt that they had to have a copy of the new game.

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Top 20 WiiWare, DSiWare, VC

By  •  May 20, 2009

DSiWare

1 (1) – Nintendo DSi Browser 2 (3) – Dr. Mario Express 3 (2) – Paper Airplane Chase 4 (4) – WarioWare: Snapped! 5 (5) – Bird & Beans …
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Ubisoft Announces New Arcade Soccer Game for the Wii – Academy of Champions with MotionPlus support

By  •  May 20, 2009
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SAN FRANCISCO – May 20, 2009 – Today Ubisoft® announced a new addition to its sports portfolio, Academy of Champions(TM), an arcade soccer game featuring legendary sports icons Pelé and U.S. soccer champion Mia Hamm. Developed for the Wii(TM) system from Nintendo, the game will deliver an engaging, interactive experience for kids and their families. Academy of Champions is scheduled to be released in 2009.

“We made our mark in the sports genre last year with the global success of Shaun White Snowboarding,” stated Yves Guillemot, chief executive officer at Ubisoft. “Now, with Academy of Champions, Ubisoft offers another sports game with a fresh approach that has something unique to offer young gamers and sports fans.”

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