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January 12, 2009

Phantasy Star dated for Australia

SEGA have announced today that the Nintendo DS game Phantasy Star is to have an Australian release. Some features include a touch-screen based chat interface, multiplayer and Wi-Fi. Gary Knight, European Marketing Director for SEGA Europe says The Ph...

Neversoft not developing the next Tony Hawk

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January 12, 2009

Neversoft not developing the next Tony Hawk

Neversoft is abandoning the Tony Hawk franchise, and while there is nothing confirmed, it looks like developer Robomodo could be taking the reins according to a report on GiantBomb. Its probably best for the franchise its time for someone else to add...

Shiggy on Wii Music track choices and more

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December 17, 2008

Shiggy on Wii Music track choices and more

In a recent interview, Shigeru Miyamoto has stated that Koji Kondo is the one behind the songs selected in Wii Music. Miyamoto explains that the criteria for selecting the music in the game were that they had to be well known and they must be pretty s...

Capcom denies Monster Hunter 3 jumping ship from Wii

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December 12, 2008

Capcom denies Monster Hunter 3 jumping ship from Wii

Capcom has denied a rumour that Monster Hunter 3 will be ported to the PSP, a notice at the top of Capcom Japan's MH3 webpage reads: ""Important Notice: A certain magazine has reported that Monster Hunter 3 tri~ will appear on platforms other than Wii...

More details on Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis on Wii

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December 11, 2008

More details on Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis on Wii

Play on Wii releases of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis are to see upgrades from the originals. Pikmin will now let you save day by day, and when you restart the game you can start from any day you'd like. It is to be released on December 25th in Japan....

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December 11, 2008

New TMNT game revealed for Wii

To be released in September 2009, is a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game. While some of the past games have been ridiculous, others pretty decent, this game is being worked on by some of the people who worked on Brawl, and some former members of T...

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December 10, 2008

The Great Giana Sisters getting revival

The Great Giana Sisters, a game that had to be withdrawn from sale almost as soon as it was released (Due to strong similarites with the Mario Bros. games) is seeing a revival on the Nintendo DS. The game is said to contain more than 80 levels, and co...

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December 8, 2008

Is QJ the next ‘Rez’?

Tetsuya Mizuguchi, the founder of Q Entertainment, and the man behind SEGA's popular title, Rez, is rumoured to be working on a game quite similar to Rez. ""Rez was an on-rails shooter travelling along a set path down a computer network with enemies t...

Bikini Zombie Slayers gets graphical update outside Japan

Retro

December 8, 2008

Bikini Zombie Slayers gets graphical update outside Japan

Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers will be seeing a graphical boost in North America, and most likely other countries outside of Japan will see it too. Oohashi Toshiro of D3 Japan's Consumer Business Division comments that the mere thing is that the g...

It was the Wiis 2nd Birthday down under… and we forgot

Retro

December 8, 2008

It was the Wiis 2nd Birthday down under… and we forgot

Two days ago was the Wiis 2nd Birthday, and its managed to sell 750,000 units so far in Australia, nearly selling 5 times over what the GameCube did here previously With at least a few years left on the Wiis life, who knows how far the Wii will go? T...

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