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BONNAROO PERFORMERS, COUNTRY STARS AND MORE COME TO Wii ROCK BAND

Cambridge, Mass. – June 15, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced 25 tracks from artists including Soundgarden, Motley Crue, Rush and from artists performing at this year’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival coming this week to the Rock Band® Music Store catalog of downloadable content for the Wii™ system.

Bonnaroo is a four-day annual festival in Tennessee. Named the “Best Festival” by Rolling Stone in 2008, Bonnaroo is well known for its extensive and diverse musical line-up. Now, music lovers and gamers can experience part of that line-up with Rock Band. Master recordings from Ben Harper and Relentless7, Phish, Coheed and Cambria, Shooter Jennings and TV on the Radio will be made available June 16, in the Rock Band Music Store on Wii.

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Develop Conference, 14-16 July 2009, Brighton – www.developconference.com
A survey commissioned by the Develop Conference (14-16 July, Brighton) has revealed that Japanese games legend Shigeru Miyamoto is the game developers’ game development hero.

In a poll of 9,000 game developers from across the globe, almost one third (30 per cent) of respondents recognised Miyamoto as their ultimate development hero, ahead of an impressive top ten, which reads as follows:

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WiiWare

Eduardo the Samurai Toaster – 306 blocks
Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure! – 259 blocks
Let’s Catch – 115 blocks

VC

Space Harrier – 35 blocks

DSiWare

Mario Calculator – 14 blocks
Mario Clock – 22 blocks

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Colorado, USA – June 15th, 2009 – Semnat Studios’ debut title Eduardo the Samurai Toaster is now available for purchase on WiiWare™ for only 800 Wii Points™. Now you, too, can play as an anthropomorphic samurai toaster and battle your way with up to three other friends in a frantic and stylish 2D action title.

Game info

With visuals drawn and scanned in from several different art mediums such as pen & ink, acrylic paint and charcoal, Eduardo sports an untraditional aesthetic design for a videogame. Jump, shoot, whip, drive, fly and throw your way through hordes of Peking Opera pastries, spear toting carrots, robotic mangos, and more. Play with friends as you learn to cooperate effectively, or be annoying by throwing each other around the screen and attacking one another.

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EnjoyUp announces Chronos Twins DX, the first project entirely produced and published by EnjoyUp Games. This innovative adventure develops on WiiWare.

Chronos Twins DX offers an amazing space-time travel on which our tireless character Nec will find adventure, action, platforms and ingenious time puzzles. Do you dare to control Nec on two parallel times at the same time?. Coming soon on WiiWare.

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2 3 RED FACTION: GUERRILLA VOLITION THQ THQ
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11 10 FIFA 09 EA CANADA EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS

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Nintendo Download

Mario Calculates the Time Needed to Catch Toasted Rainbows in Space

Nintendo’s downloadable content this week features the first-ever kitchen appliance with martial arts training. Throw in some rainbows and a game of catch, and you have a pretty interesting WiiWare™ lineup. But that’s not all: There are Mario-themed Nintendo DSiWare™ applications and a classic arcade game for the Virtual Console™. Let’s get to the details:

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Thanks to Jake for the news tip!

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Grand Slam Tennis (Wii) – 90%
Another Code R: A Journey into Lost Memories (Wii) – 84%
Boom Blox Bash Party (Wii) – 92%
The Conduit (Wii) – 76%
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 (Wii) – 81%
New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (Wii) – 75%
Let’s Tap (Wii) – 78%
Rygar: Battle of Argus (Wii) – 51%
Virtua Tennis 2009 (Wii) – 79%
Anno: Create a new World (Wii) – 84%
Moon (DS) – 54%

Thanks to joclo for the news tip!