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Wario Land: The Shake Dimension Details

By  •  June 13, 2008
  • when Wario is near an exclamation mark, shake the controller to send him into a tizzy
  • when Wario is infuriated after a good shake, his surroundings will crumble to reveal new …
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Street Fighter IV Inspired By New Super Mario Bros.

By  •  June 13, 2008

“When we heard during development that Shigeru Miyamoto was making a new DS version of Super Mario Bros., we were really happy that our vision [for Street Fighter IV] and …
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X-Play: top 8 of 2008

By  •  June 13, 2008

8. Grand Theft Audo IV (360, PS3) 7. God of War: Chains of Olympus (PSP) 6. No More Heroes (Wii) 5. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) 4. The World Ends …
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SOUTHPEAK INTERACTIVE CORPORATION TO CO-PUBLISH VIDEOGAME BASED ON NEW ANIMATED FILM FROM THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY AND MGM STUDIOS

By  •  June 13, 2008

SouthPeak, Interactive Game Group and Legacy Interactive to Publish “Igor” for WiiTM, NINTENDO DSTM and PC


MIDLOTHIAN, VA, June 13, 2008
– SouthPeak Interactive Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: SOPK; SOPKU; SOPKW; SOPKZ) announced today it will be co-publishing Igor The Game for the Wii™, Nintendo DS™ and PC. The game is based on the highly anticipated animated movie created by Exodus Film Group in cooperation with The Weinstein Company. MGM Studios is distributing the animated film in the United States, launching wide this September. Interactive Game Group (“I2G”) is financing and coordinating the game project on a worldwide basis. Co-published and developed by Legacy Interactive in the US, Igor lures players through Malaria, a world where mad scientists create dubious inventions to compete in the annual Evil Science Fair.

“Legacy and I2G are doing a tremendous job bringing Igor into the virtual gaming world,” said Melanie Mroz, CEO of SouthPeak Games. “This is a great property and promises to be a huge hit when it comes out this fall. We love the fact that the game is able to capture the elements of the film so well and turn it into a fun, interactive environment.”
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2K Sports Announces Top Spin 3 Has Gone Gold

By  •  June 13, 2008

2K Sports announced today that Top Spin 3 for PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii™ home video game system, and Nintendo DS™ has gone gold. Created by 2K’s PAM Development studio, Top Spin 3 will be available at retailers across North America starting June 24th.

As the most authentic tennis video game, Top Spin 3 features stunning graphics and revolutionary gameplay that contains innovative new controls, signature player animations and styles, and expansive online offerings. Top Spin 3 gives players control over a wide selection of current top ranked tennis pros like Andy Roddick, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova, as well legendary* players Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles. An incredibly deep player creator system provides fans with complete control over every aspect of their character with a new freeform face sculpting editor, and customizable swing animations, hairstyles, makeup, tattoos and grunts.
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Nintendo’s NPD Response

By  •  June 12, 2008

Two Nintendo video games designed to appeal to both novice and expert gamers posted healthy numbers in the May sales charts, according to the independent NPD Group, which tracks …
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Japanese hardware sales – June 2nd to 8th

By  •  June 12, 2008

PSP 62,016 Wii 44,639 DS Lite 35,020 PS3 10,856 PS2 6,279 Xbox 360 2,280

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May 2008 NPD

By  •  June 12, 2008

Hardware

Wii – 675.1K DS – 452.6K PS3 – 208.7K Xbox 360 – 186.6K PSP – 182.3K

Software

1. GTA IV – Xbox 360 – Take-Two – 871.3K 2. …
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One Third Of Gamers Buy Music Game Songs

By  •  June 12, 2008

TAMPA, Fla.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Last month, radio consultant Jacobs Media’s Tech Survey IV: Rock-Based Video Games found that music-based video games are having a significant, positive impact on music discovery and sales. Nearly one-third of players surveyed said they’ve purchased songs featured in the popular video music games Guitar Hero (Activision) and Rock Band (Harmonix/MTV Games).

More new versions have been announced for release soon (Guitar Hero on Tour on 6/22, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith on 6/29, Rock Band for Wii on 6/29, and Guitar Hero 4 in Fall 2008, with Guitar Hero: Metallica and Rock Band 2 reported to be in the works), and Chris Martin of rock band Coldplay recently announced that his band has added a new song to Guitar Hero, for the first time.
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Frat Party Games: Beer Pong promotes underage drinking

By  •  June 12, 2008

This is coming from the Community Anti-drug Collations of America:

Beer pong is an activity that normalizes and encourages heavy binge drinking, shows blatant disregard for the dangers of alcohol …
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Nintendo World Store – Super Smash Bros. Brawl Father’s Day tourney: Press Release

By  •  June 12, 2008

WHAT: Are you ready for this? Mario™ and company are challenging dads and kids of all ages to show off their video gaming skills in the Super Smash Bros.® Brawl Wii Father’s Day Tournament at the Nintendo World store in Rockefeller Plaza in New York City.

Teams of dads and kids will compete against each other in this action-packed fighting game, which features a multitude of Nintendo characters, from Mario to Link™ to Pikachu®…and even Solid Snake and Sonic The Hedgehog. The winning team of the bracket-style playoff will receive two Wii consoles, two copies of the game, a trophy and of course, all-important bragging rights.

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‘Crazy Legs’ Conti Claims World Watermelon-Eating Championship Title

By  •  June 12, 2008

Tim “Eater X” Janus Strikes Back With a Win Against Conti in Major League Eating: The Game

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -(June 11, 2008)--After consuming 15.1 slices of watermelon in just six minutes, “Crazy Legs” Conti was named the World Watermelon-Eating Champion on May 20.

In a watermelon-eating contest held at the Nintendo World Store, Conti faced off against his arch-nemesis (and roommate) Tim “Eater X” Janus. Conti, ranked 11th in the world by the International Federation of Competitive Eating, was the underdog going into the competition against Janus, who is ranked 4th in the world, but when the juice had settled and the rinds had been counted, he emerged victorious, having defeated Janus by just one bite.
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SNK Arcade Classics: Volume 1 Heading To Europe This Fall

By  •  June 12, 2008

16 games, one package….classic! SNK Arcade Classics vol. 1 coming soon to Europe.


12th June ‘08

SNK PLAYMORE and Ignition Entertainment are pleased to announce the upcoming release of SNK Arcade Classics Vol. 1 for PlayStation®2, PlayStation®Portable and Wii™.

Taking 16 of SNKs most beloved titles, this pack includes:

– ART OF FIGHTING – The first fighting game to introduce the then new Spirit Gauge, Super Special Moves, use of the ‘zoom in/zoom out’ function and battle damage to the characters faces.
– BASEBALL STARS 2 – The sequel to the very popular Baseball arcade game.
– BURNING FIGHT – Battle organised crime in the streets of New York in the side-scrolling fighter.
– FATAL FURY – The first of SNK’s fighting franchises to use the NEOGEO MVS System.
– KING OF THE FIGHTERS ’94 – This is where the KOF phenomenon began.
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Japanese Software Sales: June 2nd to 8th

By  •  June 12, 2008

01./00. [PS3] Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit (Bandai-Namco) – 92,000 / NEW 02./00. [WII] Mysterious Dungeon: Fuurai no Shiren 3 (Sega) – 59,000 / NEW 03./01. [PSP] Powerful Pro Baseball …
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Project O Gets Name Change – Winter Release

By  •  June 11, 2008

Torrance, Calif., (June 11, 2008) – Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games jointly announced today that the second videogame title in their co-publishing partnership agreement will be the fantasy …
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The Conduit Screens

By  •  June 11, 2008

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Peekaboo Pole Dancing Could Be Heading To The 360

By  •  June 11, 2008

“The concept is still up for discussion. Do we want to skew male or female? That depends on the platform we choose. The biggest issue with the whole thing is …
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Sigma Harmonics Scans

By  •  June 11, 2008

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