Nintendo have announced that they will be publishing Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies in the USA. this Square Enix game has already sold over 4.15 Million units in Japan and is now set to come out in the USA this summer.Press Release
In a unique partnership with Square-Enix, Nintendo of America will publish Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies in the Americas when the game arrives in summer 2010. Dragon Quest IX has sold more than 4.15 million copies in the Japanese market. Nintendo and Square-Enix will now work together to bring this title to the Nintendo DS consumer base in the Americas.
Nintendo Have announced that Metroid: Other M is coming out in the USA on 27th June. Nintendo have also revealed some new details about the game. the game can play as a 2D side scroller but the player can change the perspective into 3D at any time. Some of the game takes place on a derelict space station.The Games control scheme using the WiiMote in 2 different ways. when battling, you aim the WiiMote at the screen and shoot enemies, whilst the WiiMote is held sideways when navigating levels.Press Release
Metroid™: Other M, the incredible new Metroid game developed for Wii through a collaboration by Nintendo and the world-renowned Team Ninja, launches June 27. The game looks at the classic franchise from a new perspective: While much of the game is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, players can switch the perspective into 3-D at any time as they explore the twisting passages of a derelict space station and delve deep into a cinematic, never-before-told story of bounty hunter Samus Aran's past. This new approach uses a new control scheme in which players use the Wii Remote™ controller held sideways to battle enemies and navigate the expansive, gorgeous environments in classic Metroid fashion, then aim at the screen with the Wii Remote pointer to blast foes in first-person and hunt the world for clues and hidden passages.
Nintendo has announced that Super Mario Galaxy 2 is coming out on 23rd May, in the USA, for the Nintendo Wii.Press Release
Super Mario Galaxy™ 2, the sequel to the smash-hit galaxy-hopping original game, launches May 23 for the Wii™ console. The game includes the amazing gravity-defying, physics-based exploration from the first game, but is loaded with entirely new galaxies and features to challenge and delight players. On some stages, Mario™ can pair up with his dinosaur buddy Yoshi™ and use his tongue to grab items and spit them back at enemies. Players can also have fun with new items such as a drill that lets our hero tunnel through solid rock.
Nintendo have announced that the DSi XL is coming out on 28th March in the USA. the DSi XL has a suggested retail price of $189.99 and will come in two colours, a Burgundy and Bronze. both colours will come pre-loaded with Brain Age Express: Arts & Letters, Brain Age Express: Math, Photo Clock, as well as two free applications: the Nintendo DSi Browser and Flipnote Studio™.Nintendo have also announced that America's Test Kitchen: Let's Get Cooking and WarioWare: D.I.Y. are also coming out on 28th MarchPress Release
The new Nintendo DSi XL™ hand-held system launches March 28 at a suggested retail price of $189.99. The screens of the Nintendo DSi XL are 93 percent larger than those of the Nintendo DS™ Lite model, providing a more vivid and engaging play experience. The screens of the Nintendo DSi XL also feature a wider viewing angle, letting friends and family members join the fun. The new system launches in both Burgundy and Bronze colors, and comes loaded with pre-installed premium softwareBrain Age™ Express: Arts & Letters, Brain Age Express: Math and Photo Clock, as well as two free applications: the Nintendo DSi Browser and Flipnote Studio™. Nintendo DSi XL will also come with a larger pen-like stylus that allows for a more comfortable grip and enhanced ease of use when playing games that use the Nintendo DS touch screen.America's Test Kitchen: Let's Get Cooking and WarioWare™: D.I.Y. will also launch for the Nintendo DS family of products on March 28, providing consumers with new content that can be enjoyed on any Nintendo DS system. Games like these demonstrate the enhanced experience available with the Nintendo DSi XL.
THQ Have released new screenshots for UFC Undisputed 2010. the screenshots are inspired on the recent UFC 110 fight between Nogueira Vs Velasquez. the screenshots appear to all be in-game screenshots.UFC 2010
This weeks Zero Punctuation is on Dante's Inferno. could a game that's like God Of War appeal to the God Of War loving Yahtzee?
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Sega have announced that toys based on their game, Sonic & Sega All Star Racing, are available now exclusively at Toys 'R' US. there are 3 different toys, Sonic, Shadow, and Knuckles. Each are a 3 inch model that can be removed from their 5 inch vehicles. They cost $14.99 each.Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing ToysFrom Sega USA Blog
Nintendo have announced that they will be publishing Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies in the USA. this Square Enix game has already sold over 4.15 Million units in Japan and is now set to come out in the USA this summer.
