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Red Steel 2 Creative Director Q & A, Wallpaper

By  •  December 3, 2009

Can you twist, tilt and turn the gun just like the sword?

Yup. In practice, the motion is a little bit more limited because in general you want …
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Japanese Hardware Sales – November 23 – 29

By  •  December 3, 2009

DSi LL 67,243 Wii 46,673 PS3 46,558 PSP 38,839 DSi 37,021 DS Lite 7,268 PSP go 3,809 Xbox 360 3,685 PS2 2,057

Looks like the DSi LL is still doing …
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Tales of Graces Screens

By  •  December 3, 2009

More screens here

This Week’s Famitsu Review Scores

By  •  December 1, 2009

Modern Warfare 2 (PS3/360) – 10/10/9/10 Tales of Graces (Wii) – 9/9/9/9 Winning Eleven Play Maker 2010 (Wii) – 9/9/8/9 Winning Eleven 2010 (PSP) – 8/7/7/7 Toshinden (Wii) – 6/6/5/6 …
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Review: NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits

By  •  December 1, 2009

Wiiware has been a great way for small game developers to show off their skills to the masses. Over the Top Games does not disappoint with NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits.

Story

You play as Nyx, a winged girl from the heavens, who has come down to earth in search of her love, Icarus. After using his wings to visit Nyx in the heavens, Icarus goes missing, leaving Nyx wondering where her love has gone. Nyx comes down to earth and finds it in ruins and empty of life–except annoying birds.

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Nintendo Sells More Than 1.5 Million Hardware Units During Critical Thanksgiving Week

By  •  November 30, 2009

More than 2.5 Video Game Systems Sold Every Second during Week as Value-Minded Holiday Shoppers Look to Nintendo

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo’s internal tracking numbers show that the company sold more than 1.5 million Wii™, Nintendo DS™ and Nintendo DSi™ video game systems combined in the United States during Thanksgiving Week. That works out to more than 150 Nintendo systems sold every minute continuously for the week – or more than 2.5 every second.

Nintendo estimates that during the week:

  • more than 550,000 Wii home consoles sold, demonstrating that consumers nationwide have responded to the new suggested retail price of $199.99.
  • more than 1 million Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi portable systems sold. This number surpasses the all-time hand-held hardware sales record set by Game Boy™ Advance during Thanksgiving Week 2002.

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Boom Blox Bash Party – 139 New Levels Released Plus Cheat Codes

By  •  November 30, 2009

November 30, 2009 – This holiday, throw a party with BOOM BLOX Bash Party. Adding 25% more action-packed fun for the whole family, EA is giving 139 FREE new online levels today. The new EA-created levels include 57 single player, 48 multiplayer, and 15 co-op levels in addition to the existing uploaded levels totaling more than 500! Access these games through Create Mode or by clicking on the Satellite icon in any game mode.

There are also more than 15,000 approved player-created levels and growing. Easily access these levels by navigating to Create Mode and clicking on Download Levels. Sort by Most Popular, Highest Rated, or Newest.

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Coming This Week (Europe and Japan)

By  •  November 30, 2009

Games Released in Europe:

Nintendo Wii: – Game Party 3 – Girls Life: Sleepover Party – James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game – Peppa Pig – Scene It? Bright Lights Big …
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Coming This Week (NA)

By  •  November 30, 2009

Nintendo Wii: – Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel – bittos+ (online) – Copter Crisis (online) – James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game – Reader Rabbit: Kindergarten – …
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Hudson Entertainment’s My Zoo Runs Wild

By  •  November 30, 2009
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Sequel to the Hit My Aquarium Stampedes onto WiiWare Today

San Mateo, Calif. – Nov. 30, 2009 – The creatures of the animal kingdom are ready to be cared for as My Zoo, the follow up to the WiiWare™ hitMy Aquarium, launches on WiiWare today. My Zoo gives players the ability to raise and play with the cutest, cuddliest lions, elephants, giraffes and other animals in the comfort of their own homes.  Published by Hudson Entertainment, the North and South American subsidiary of HUDSON SOFT, My Zoo can now be downloaded on WiiWare for 500 Wii Points™.   My Zoo is rated E for Everyone by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).

“My Zoo is a fun interactive experience for gamers of all ages,” said Sabine Duvall, Vice President of Digital Download at Hudson Entertainment. “Families can bond over raising a virtual animal family together. With eight types of animals already available and more on the way, My Zooprovides endless opportunities to learn and grow with the animals you’re caring for.”

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NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: NINTENDO OFFERS 10 DOWNLOADS TO HELP YOU RECOVER FROM YOUR HOLIDAY WEEKEND

By  •  November 30, 2009

Whether you succumbed to a food coma, found yourself trapped at the mall or just planted yourself in front of the television, clearly you need a break from the exhausting holiday weekend. And Nintendo is here to help, with 10 downloadable games sure to provide a welcome distraction. WiiWare™ brings the latest installment in the gripping Tales of Monkey Island series, while Nintendo DSiWare™ serves up some magic along with the popular Bookworm™ and Foto Face: The Face Stealer Strikes, a game starring…you. And don’t forget to take a trip down memory lane with two Virtual Console™ classics – one from Super NES™ and one from the arcades.

For you Flipnote Studio™ fans, there’s something “dynamite” on the Nintendo Channel and the Flipnote Hatena Web site this week, so be sure to check it out. You can also watch and download Flipnotes created by renowned artists like Aardman Animations LTD. at the new Flipnote Central section.

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Amazon’s ‘Most Wished For in Video Games

By  •  November 29, 2009

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1. New Super Mario Bros (Wii) 2. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Wii) 3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360) 4. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) 5. …
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Nintendo Claims Control Of Female Gamers

By  •  November 27, 2009

In a presentation earlier this month, our good friend Reggie announced, that according to Nintendo research, about 80% of “primary” female gamers play the Wii. Primary being …
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Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep – Fact Sheet

By  •  November 27, 2009

Category: Animal Life, Simulation, Adventure
Multiplayer mode: Simultaneous
Players: 1-2
Age rating: 7
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: ARIKA
Release date: Q1 2010

The World is Your Oyster

Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep builds on the underwater experience first introduced in Endless Ocean. While the previous game emphasised relaxation, this instalment is designed with a sense of adventure in mind. Divers will find themselves escaping from and calming down attacking sharks, exploring shipwrecks or finding sunken treasure. Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep also has more creatures and improved graphics designed to fully immerse players in an aquatic environment that they can freely explore at their own pace.

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Rating Reveals ‘Reflect Missile’ by Q-Games

By  •  November 27, 2009

A new title has been revealed thanks to a rating posted to the OFLC. ‘Reflect Missile’ is being developed by Q-Games and published by Nintendo so it’s …
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Japanese hardware sales – Nov. 16th to 22nd

By  •  November 26, 2009

This is our first look at how well DS LL is selling in Japan. Not a bad first weeks sales.

DSi LL 100,553 PS3 34,752 Wii 32,844 PSP 32,752 DSi …
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Happy Thanksgiving!

By  •  November 26, 2009

We’re just about to sit down to our usual Thanksgiving dinner and hopefully all of you are doing the same! :) I successfully introduced New Super Mario …
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MORE NIRVANA COMES TO ROCK BAND

By  •  November 25, 2009

Plus Night Ranger Makes Rock Band Debut

Cambridge, Mass. – Nov. 25, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a three pack of songs from Nirvana as well as a three pack of songs from Night Ranger will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system and Wii™.

Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 System and Wii
Rock Band is delivering more Nirvana tracks next week, including the rock anthem, “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” from the band’s best-selling 1991 album, Nevermind. “Nirvana Pack 02” also includes two live recordings – “Come As You Are,” from the band’s legendary MTV Unplugged performance, and “Lithium,” from the 1992 Reading Festival. The Live at Reading CD/DVD is also available for purchase in stores. Fans can also download “About a Girl,” “Blew” and “School,” from Bleach, already available in the Rock Band Music Store. Nirvana released their debut album, Bleach, in 1989 on Sub Pop Records, and to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this platinum-selling album, Sub Pop released a special edition of the album, in stores now, featuring a complete and previously unreleased live concert recorded in 1990 in Portland, Oregon.

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