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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., – April 22, 2010 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been chosen by fans to be featured on the cover of Madden NFL 11, set to hit retail shelves on Tuesday, August 10. The Madden NFL 11 cover announcement is the result of a first-ever online consumer vote, powered by the Doritos “Change the Game” program, which empowered fans to select the highly-debated cover athlete. The partnership between EA SPORTS™ and the Doritos brand represents the first in a series of initiatives this year which allow fans to help shape the future of the franchise.

Doritos “Change the Game” allowed fans to submit their vote online, with Drew Brees winning over Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen and Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne.

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“In our opinion, Netflix on the Wii will not be as popular as it is on the Xbox 360 and the PS3 for two main reasons: the lack of HD on the Wii, and the limited number of Wii users connected to the Internet. Further, the Wii audience has demonstrated little commitment to buying videogames (attach rates are at historical console lows), leading us to suspect that many Wiis are relegated to the playroom or (heaven forbid) the closet.” – Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter

I think it’s too early to tell if Netflix will be a success on Wii. But we learned a few weeks ago that Netflix Vice President of Corporate Communications Steve Swasey believes that the lack of HD for Nintendo’s console won’t have a negative impact.

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– Kishin Army: A year ago, the armies invaded Kyoshin side, but were defeated by Dunban who used Monado
– Monado is the last hope for the Homs, people say the sword given by the Gods
– Monado has a mysterious power
– Wielding the sword takes a great burden on the user
– Latest trailer features an attack in which Shulk takes Monado from Dunban (he can’t control it anymore), scene takes place in Colony 9
– Shulk has a “vision” when he takes the sword
– Dikson: 44 years-old, 181 cm tall, of the Homs race, male, voiced by Tsuyoshi Koyama, Dunban’s war friend, respected as an elder, watched over Shulk
– Mumca: 30 years-old, 195cm tall, of the Homs race, male, voiced by Norio Wakamoto, warrior who competed with Dunban to control Monado

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Thanks to Robert for the news tip!

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MARIO GOES GALACTIC AGAIN!

Super Mario Galaxy 2: newly released information on gameplay elements

22 April 2010: Hold onto your seat and get ready for orbit, as the long awaited Super Mario Galaxy 2 will touch down in Europe on 11 June 2010. Bursting with new features and gameplay elements, there’s something for everyone in Mario’s latest adventure.

The Star Festival is in full flow as falling stars shower down on the Mushroom Kingdom once again. Princess Peach invites Mario to watch the festival at her castle, but en route he comes across a Luma who takes a shine to him and dives into his hat to hide, giving him the Spin move powers. Before he reaches the castle, Mario is concerned to see that a gigantic Bowser, super-sized from harnessing the power from the stars, is attacking and capturing Peach. As Bowser escapes, Mario launches into outer space in pursuit. Cue an incredible mission in outer space – to save the Princess and bring peace back to the Mushroom Kingdom!

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