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There’s a reason why Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure is getting a sequel. Activision announced today that the game is the company’s “biggest new IP launch in Activision’s history”.

Activision Blizzard Chief Executive Officer said:

“Skylanders Spyro’s Adventureā„¢ was the biggest new IP launch in Activision’s history and it is on track to become an important and sustainable franchise.”

Activision also shared the following tidbit about Skylanders in their latest financial report:

“In North America and Europe, including accessory packs and figures, Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure was the #8 best-selling game in dollars for the fourth quarter of 2011 and #1 selling kids’ title in dollars in the calendar year. Additionally, in North America, including accessory packs and figures, Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure was the #10 best-selling title in dollars.”

A follow-up to Skylanders, Skylanders Giants, is set for release later this year.

Source: Activision PR


When Toki Tori 2 was announced late last year, Two Tribes said that the company would “support multiple platforms”, including Nintendo systems.

Two Tribes today confirmed that they will “do everything in our power to make sure Toki Tori 2 graces Nintendoā€™s upcoming HD console as well”.

Two Tribes explained in a new blog post:


3D version of endless tunnel racer SpeedX by Gamelion coming to the Nintendo eShop.

Sunnyvale, CA ā€“ February 10th, 2011 – Gamelion (http://www.game-lion.com) announces today that SpeedX 3D is coming soon to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DSā„¢.

Since its debut SpeedX has been downloaded over 10 millions time on multiple mobile platforms and is now heading to the Nintendo 3DS.


3DS Downloadable Titles

Denpa Ningen no RPG ā€“ 800 yen

Virtual Console

Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters ā€“ 400 yen

Video Content

Two and half minute long Harvest Moon: The Land’s Origins video

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