Majesco Release A New Trailer For Zumba Fitness World Party, Announce A Xbox One Release On 22nd November

Majesco have released a new trailer for Zumba Fitness World Party. this trailer shows action from the Xbox 360 Kinect version the game, focusing on the basic features. Majesco have also announced the Xbox One version of the game will come out on 22nd November, the Wii U, Wii and Xbox 360 versions come out on 5th November.



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Nintendo Announce They Are Adding 4 New Titles To Their Nintendo Selects Wii Games

Nintendo have announced they are adding 4 new Wii games to their Nintendo Selects budget range. coming out 18th October to this range are Mario Kart Wii, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Donkey Kong Country Returns and PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure.

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Majesco Reveal The Boxart And Some Of The Music In Zumba Fitness World Party

Majesco have revealed 17 tracks, out of over 40, and the boxart for Zumba Fitness World Party.

The 40+ Tracks Include:

• Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”
• Pitbull featuring Papayo – “Echa Pa’lla (Manos Pa’rriba)”
• Daddy Yankee – “Limbo” and “Perros Salvajes”
• Marc Anthony – “Aguanile”
• Zedd featuring Foxes – “Clarity”
• Claudia Leitte – “Ruas Encantadas”
• Ziggy Marley – “True To Myself”
• Cazzette – “Beam Me Up”
• Priyanka featuring Pitbull – “Exotic”
• Emeli Sandé – “Next To Me”
• ZZ Ward – “Put The Gun Down”
• Joan Osborne – “Shake Your Hips”
• Mohombi featuring Baby, KMC & Casey – “Do You Feel Like Moving?”
• Queen Ifrica featuring Shaggy – “Vibes”
• The High Kings – “The Beggarman Jig”
• Honorebel – “Caribbean Dream"
• Herb Alpert and Lani Hall – “Puttin’ On The Ritz”

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Majesco Reveal Zumba Kids, Coming This Holiday To Wii And Xbox 360

Majesco have revealed Zumba Kids for Wii And Xbox 360. coming this holiday season, Zumba Kids is currently in development at Zoë Mode and features:

• Energizing Music: Rock out to a beat-driven soundtrack featuring 30 songs from kid favorite artists like Justin Bieber, Willow Smith, and Ozomatli plus classics like Wipeout and a range of fun Zumba® original tracks. 
• Gameplay Modes: Kids can dig into four different game modes including Quick Play, Full Class and Family Jam that features a guest appearance from celebrity Zumba® instructor Gina Grant and her daughters Anaya and Maliah.
• Upbeat Mini-Games: Mix up the fun with four motion-based mini-games that let kids go freestyle, mimic animals, freeze dance and power-up the music, alone or with friends.  
• Cool Customization: Kids can show off their personal flair by making the game their own.
• Fun Rewards: Unlockable goodies like bonus videos, stickers and buttons keep kids motivated and moving.
• Jam Together: Multiplayer support for two players on Kinect for Xbox 360 and four players on Wii lets kids party together with friends and family.

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Activision Announce SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge, Coming To Consoles In October

Activision have announced Spongebob Squarepants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge for PS3, Wii U, Xbox 360, 3DS, Wii And DS. Coming this October, Spongebob Squarepants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge features an original story where Plankton has created a legion of evil robots and stolen the safe that has the recipe for Krabby Patty Formula. it's up to SpongeBob and friends to get back the safe.

Majesco Announces Phineas and Ferb: Quest for Cool Stuff Hits The USA On 13th August Across 360, DS, 3DS, Wii And Wii U

Majesco have announced the USA release date for Phineas and Ferb: Quest for Cool Stuff is 13th August. Phineas and Ferb: Quest for Cool Stuff will come out across the 360, Wii, Wii U, 3DS and DS for $39.99. Phineas and Ferb: Quest for Cool Stuff sees the brothers on the hunt for cool stuff on the last week of their summer.

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Activision And Rovio Announce Angry Birds Star Wars Comes To Consoles On 29th October

Activision and Rovio have announced Angry Birds Star Wars is coming to consoles. from 29th October, these new versions will feature 20 new levels, features like Multiplayer modes and platform unique design elements like unlockable bonus content and leaderboards. it appears that the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, Wii U and 3DS versions will come out at retail and the PS Vita version will come out digitally. the original version of Angry Birds Star Wars has been downloaded more than 100 Million times since it was released last year.



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Disney Interactive Have Released A New Trailer For Disney Planes The Video Game

Disney Interactive have released a new trailer for the upcoming Disney Planes Video Game. these games are only coming out on Nintendo platforms and this trailer appears to show action from the Wii U version of the game.

Majesco Announce Zumba Fitness World Party For Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii And Wii U, Out This Year

Majesco have revealed Zumba Fitness World Party, coming this year across Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. the Xbox One version is set for later in the year with the other platforms getting the game this October.

Zumba Fitness World Party Features:

• 40+ fresh songs including chart-topping hits, new Zumba originals, and eclectic tracks from regional musicians. Full soundtrack to be announced.
• A new visual presentation complements your travel to exotic worldwide locations with an extraordinary cast of 14 celebrity Zumba instructors including: Beto, Gina Grant, Kass Martin, Melissa Chiz, Heidy Torres and Loretta Bates.
• 30+ cultural dance styles, from Cumbia to Swing to Hip-Hop and Bollywood plus new additions like Blues, Capoeira and Girly Funk.
• The New World Dance Tour mode unlocks songs from each region in a progressive trip around the world realized through on location videos.  
• Streamlined Progress Tracker Plus tallies all your stats: technique score, calories burned, achievements earned, fitness goals met, and more.
• 45 new classes of varying lengths cater to your schedule while the Custom Playlist feature enables you to choose your favorite music and routines.
• Low, medium, and high intensity routines tiered for all skill levels plus an expanded Learn the Steps mode with eight tutorial modules.
• Two-player support on Xbox One and Kinect for Xbox 360 and four-player support on Wii U and Wii.
• Unlock behind-the-scenes videos, artist interviews and souvenirs to stay motivated as you play.

Majesco have announced a deal for USA Buyers, if you register for a Zumba Passport, you can get a $10 discount coupon for GameStop as well as behind the scenes content and entries to World Party Sweepstakes.

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Disney Interactive Announce Disney Planes: The Video Game, Coming 6th August To Wii, Wii U, 3DS And DS

 

Disney Interactive have revealed a new video game based on the upcoming Planes Movie. Disney Planes: The Video Game is set to come out before the main movie on 6th August on Wii, Wii U, 3DS and DS. Planes offers a story that goes beyond the one told in the movie.the video game will also feature members of the movies voice cast with  Dane Cook as Dusty, Priyanka Chopra as Ishani, Anthony Edwards as Echo and Val Kilmer as Bravo.

Console Game Features (Developed By Behaviour Interactive)

• Play as one of 10 cast of characters from the film with pick-up-and-play flight controls
• From Propwash Junction to China, travel through 10 breathtaking environments inspired by the film

• Four exciting modes of play: Air Rallies, Story, Free Flight and Balloon Popping fun!
• 1-2 players: Experience universe of “Disney’s Planes” and choose your character in single-player or drop-in and drop-out co-op play with any of the characters featured in the game

Handheld Game Features (Developed By Tose Company)

• Play as one of 6 cast of characters from the film
• Travel through 6 breathtaking environments inspired by the film
• Over 40 challenges and missions, including racing missions
• Three exciting modes of play: Story, Challenge and Balloon Popping fun!
• Single-player as any of the characters featured in the game

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Namco Bandai Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For Young Justice: Legacy

Namco Bandai have released a new trailer and screenshots for Young Justice: Legacy. this game is coming to PS3, Xbox 360, DS and Wii and is based on the Young Justice Cartoon. the story line is set between Seasons 1 and 2 of the show and is original.



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Nintendo Announce The Wii Mini Comes To The UK On 22nd March

Nintendo have announced they are bringing the Wii Mini to the UK on 22nd March. Smaller than the original Wii, the Mini does not include any GameCube support and is not able to connect to the Internet. it is a offline machine only. at time of writing, i could not find a retail listing for the console and Nintendo did not provide a price.

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Activision Announce Angry Birds Trilogy For Wii And Wii U, Games Sells Over One Million Units Worldwide

Activision and Rovio announce Angry Birds Trilogy is coming to both the Wii and Wii U, the game has been out on Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Nintendo 3DS since September 2012 and has already sold 1 Million units worldwide across those platforms.

Activision are not revealing Wii U features just as yet, but do say the game will come to Wii U and Wii this year. Angry Birds Trilogy contains Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio.

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Capcom Announce The Monster Hunter 3 Tri Servers Will Close On 30th April 2013

Capcom have announced they are closing the Wii Monster Hunter 3 Tri servers on 30th April. this is 6 weeks after Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate comes out on 3DS and Wii U.

Source: Capcom Unity

Nintendo Announce The Wii U Has Sold Over 890,000 In The USA In 41 Days On Sale, Reveal Other Figures

Nintendo have revealed that in just 41 days, the Wii U has sold over 890,000 across the Wii U. whilst this is less that the Wii, Nintendo point out that the Wii U has generated revenue of more than $300 Million, which is more than the Wii had generated in the same time scale which was $270 Million (this is due to the higher price of the Wii U).

Other figures released by Nintendo include:

Wii U:

• New Super Mario Bros. U has now sold more than 580,000 units, an attach rate of more than 65 percent.

Nintendo 3DS:

• Nintendo 3DS sold more than 1.25 million units in December and has crossed 7.7 million units sold life to date.
• New Super Mario Bros. 2 became the fourth Nintendo 3DS title to surpass 1 million units sold in the U.S., and has now sold more than 1.45 million units life to date.
• Nintendo 3DS continues to outpace the historic sales rate of Nintendo DS.

Wii:

• Wii sold nearly 475,000 units and crossed 40.8 million units sold life to date.
• Ubisoft's Just Dance 3 became the 10th Wii title to sell more than 5 million units life to date.

Nintendo DS:

• Nintendo DS sold nearly 470,000 units and crossed 53 million units sold life to date.

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Amazon Announce LOVEFiLM Comes To UK Wii's Today, Reveal Wii U Version Is Coming Soon

Amazon have announced LOVEFiLM is coming out today on the Wii. this service will allow subscribers to stream movies and TV Shows to their Wii's. the application can be downloaded from the Wii Shop Channel for free. Amazon have also revealed that a Wii U version of the app is in development and should come out Shortly.

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TT Games Have Released A Launch Trailer For LEGO The Lord Of The Rings, Announce Game Comes To UK On 23rd November

TT Games and Warner Bros. have released a launch trailer for LEGO The Lord Of The Rings. they have also announced the game is set to come out on all platforms in the UK on 23rd November.



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Nintendo Announce They Are Releasing Just Dance 4 And Skylanders: Giants Wii Bundles In The USA From 4th November

Nintendo have announced 2 new Wii Bundles are coming to the USA from 4th November.

First is a White Wii Bundle that comes with Just Dace 4 and Wii Accessories. this Bundle has a suggested Retail price of $129.99.

Next is the Skylanders: Giants Wii Bundle. this comes with a Blue Wii and Accessories and has a suggested retail price of $149.99.

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Ubisoft have announced "Gangnam Style," By Psy Is Coming To Just Dance 4 Via DLC In November

Ubisoft have announced they are bringing the South Korean hit song "Gangnam Style" to Just Dance 4. This song by Psy is set to come to the game in November via DLC, it will be priced similar to other Just Dance 4 DLC but specifics will be announced nearer it's release.



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Nintendo Announce USA Wii Price Drop To $129.99, Includes 2 Games In Black Wii Bundle

Nintendo have announced they are dropping the price of the Wii in the USA. the price drop starts when a new Wii Bundle arrives at retail, which should be by 28th October. this new Wii Bundle comes with a Black Wii, Wii Sports and Wii Sports Resort on 1 disc, black Wii Remote Plus and a Black Nunchuck controller.

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