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Nintendo Wii

North America:

1. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
3. Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (LucasArts)
4. Active Life Outdoor Challenge (Bandai Namco)
5. Rock Band Special Edition (MTV Games)

Japan:

1. Wii Music (Nintendo)
2. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
3. Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces (Bandai)
4. Daikaijuu Battle: Ultra Coliseum (Bandai)
5. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)

UK:

1. Wii Play (Nintendo)
2. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision)
3. Carnival: Fun Fair Games (2K Games)
4. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
5. FIFA 09 (EA Sports)

Nintendo DS

North America:

1. Kirby Super Star Ultra (Nintendo)
2. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
3. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir (Nintendo)
4. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
5. My Japanese Coach (Ubisoft)

Japan:

1. Culdcept DS (Sega)
2. Pocket Monsters Platinum (Nintendo)
3. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (Nintendo)
4. KORG DS-10 (AQ Interactive)
5. Daigasso! Band Brothers DX (Nintendo)

UK:

1. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training (Nintendo)
2. Lego Batman (Warner Bros.)
3. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
4. Guitar Hero: On Tour (Activision)
5. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts)

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The company started in 2003 as a mobile games developer, creating over 35 titles for mobile phones based on some of the best known brands working with all the major publishers.

At the end of 2007 the company successfully transitioned from mobile gaming to hand held console development and struck a multi-title deal with the publisher Slitherine. The first handheld console title born out of this relationships is due for release in Q1 2009.

Iain McNeil, Slitherine’s director of development, said: “We are very happy to be working with Impressionware on a number of projects. Their background in mobile gaming gives them a unique insight into designing the gameplay and user interface and the technical knowhow to make sure games run well on handheld consoles.”

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DS Lite – 31,914
PSP – 23,901
Wii – 22,877
Xbox 360 – 7,763
PS2 – 6,982
PS3 – 5,734

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LEGO Batman (Wii) – 8/10
FIFA 09 All-Play (Wii) – 9/10
Disaster: Day of Crisis (Wii) – 8/10
Family Trainer (Wii) – 7/10
Sim City Creator (Wii) – 8/10
de Blob (Wii) – 9/10
G1 Jockey 2008 (Wii) – 8/10
Boogie Superstar (Wii) – 8/10
Prey the Stars: Gabu Gabu Planet (DS) 7/10
Lost in Blue 3 (DS) – 5/10
LEGO Batman (DS) – 7/10
Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood (DS) – 9/10
Pokemon Platinum (DS) – 9/10
Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia (DS) – 9/10
Subbuteo (DS) – 8/10

Thanks to Joclo for the news tip!

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-Mayhem in Monsterland (VC)
-Space Harrier (VC)
-Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition (VC)

Thanks to Joclo for the news tip!

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Nintendo News

Unique Controls Put Wii at No. 1 for September NPD; Nintendo DS at No. 2

Backed by a variety of unique interfaces, Nintendo’s Wii^™ console topped the U.S. video game hardware sales charts with nearly 687,000 units sold in September, according to the independent NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States. Nintendo DS^™ was the No. 2 best-selling system, with nearly 537,000 sold.

Wii enjoyed the biggest monthly unit sales increase with 234,000 more units sold in September than August. Wii also saw a year-over-year increase of more than 37 percent over September 2007.

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