Internet Gaming Phenomenon Draws the Line on Nintendo (UK)
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Line Rider FreestyleTM, the evolution of the game that attracted 4 million players in one month, launches on Nintendo DSTM today
London, UK – 17th July 2009 – Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, tomorrow launches the long-awaited Nintendo DS version of the internet phenomenon game, Line Rider™.
Line Rider Freestyle takes the original concept and hones it perfectly to make use of the two screens and the Nintendo DS stylus, creating a compelling, addictive, and portable extension to the game played by millions of people worldwide.
Balloon Trip of Love details
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– Tingle doesn’t have a girlfriend
– Buys a book which says will make him a god amongst the ladies
– Gets sucked in by the book
– Tingle doesn’t become “Tingle” until he gets sucked in by the book
– Need to get back to the real world
– Hear someone say that you can get back to the real world by dancing with the Princess at a festival being held in the city
– Meet Wizard of Oz-like friends who join you – Scarecrow (wants intelligence), tin man (actually a woman, wants a heart), lion (coward)
– Use touch screen to do everything
– Tingle won’t always be treated nicely by some girls
– Releasing August 4
Welcome Home Chibi-Robo! Happy, Rich Big Sweep screenshots
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Media Create hardware sales (7/6 – 7/12)
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Media Create has published the latest hardware sales figures from Japan. The results are below.
DSi – 118,202
PSP – 26,527
Wii – 22,141
DS Lite – 10,161
PS3 – 9,864
Xbox 360 – 3,561
PS2 – 3,508
For comparison’s sake, here are the numbers from the week of June 29th (last week).
DSi – 46,855
PSP – 32,849
Wii – 24,971
PS3 – 11,196
DS Lite – 7,507
Xbox 360 – 5,876
PS2 – 3,734
Nintendo DS Franchise Sells More than All Home Consoles Combined in June
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Nintendo DS Franchise Sells More than All Home Consoles Combined in June
In the United States in June, the Nintendo DS™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems combined to sell more than 766,000 units, more than all current-generation consoles combined, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States. U.S. consumers purchased more than 424,000 Nintendo DSi systems and more than 342,000 Nintendo DS systems in June.
Wii™ marked its 21st consecutive month as the top-selling U.S. home console, with nearly 362,000 sold. Consumers also snapped up nearly 374,000 Wii MotionPlus™ accessories, including nearly 205,000 packaged with Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 from Electronic Arts and 169,000 additional accessories sold on their own. The Wii Sports Resort™ game launches July 26 and comes packaged with Wii MotionPlus.
June 2009 NPD sales data
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PlayStation 2 152.7K
PlayStation 3 164.7K
PSP 163.5K
Xbox 360 240.6K
Wii 361.7K
Nintendo DS 766.5K
PROTOTYPE 360 ACTIVISION BLIZZARD June-09 419.9K
UFC 2009:UNDISPUTED 360 THQ May-09 338.3K
EA SPORTS ACTIVE BUNDLE WII ELECTRONIC ARTS May-09 289.1K
TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 10* WII ELECTRONIC ARTS June-09 272.4K
WII FIT WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA May-08 271.6K
FIGHT NIGHT ROUND 4 360 ELECTRONIC ARTS June-09 260.8K
FIGHT NIGHT ROUND 4 PS3 ELECTRONIC ARTS June-09 210.3K
MARIO KART W/WHEEL WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA April-08 202.1K
RED FACTION:GUERRILLA 360 THQ June-09 199.4K
INFAMOUS PS3 SONY May-09 192.7K
Activision debuts Bakugan Battle Brawlers video game to the public at San Diego Comic-Con
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World®€TMs Hottest Toy and Animated TV Series Will Be Playable on Wii and Nintendo DS at the Bakugan Booth
SANTA MONICA, CA – July 16, 2009 – Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana Enterprises announced today that the world premiere of Bakugan Battle Brawlers™ will be at San Diego Comic-Con. Attendees of the famed convention can get their hands on Bakugan Battle Brawlers on Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ for the first time ever when Comic-Con opens its doors to the public on July 23. Bakugan Battle Brawlers will be located in the Spin Master/Bakugan Booth SDCC #3712.
“Bakugan is one of the most popular and successful new properties to come along in years,” said David Oxford, Activision Publishing. “There are legions of fans, desperate to see how the video game versions of their favorite characters and creatures are being handled. For a phenomenon this huge, only an event the size of Comic-Con is the right place for Bakugan to make its debut.”
Dragon Quest IX quest details
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– Called Mofu Mofu Kumo (Fluffy Clouds)
– Quest is in Domile Village, speak to a girl to start
– Need to be able to freely enter Kades Prison to participate in the quest
– Can’t download quests until Roxetta is in Rikka’s pub
– Speak with Roxetta to download Wi-Fi Shopping List + quests
– Can download all quests in bulk
European/Australian Wii/DSi shop updates
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VC
Smash Table Tennis (600 Points)
Next up is Musha (900 Points)
WiiWare
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life As A Dark Lord (1,000 points)
DSiWare
Finally there’s A Little Bit Of Puzzle League (500 Points)
Professor Layton and Pandora’s Box dated for Europe
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Help Professor Layton Unlock the mystery of Pandora’s Box
15 July 2009 – Professor Layton and his young apprentice Luke return in an epic new puzzle adventure and enthralling mystery – Professor Layton and Pandora’s Box – set to launch on Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi on 25 September 2009.
Professor Layton and Pandora’s Box features a brand new storyline and more than 150 brand new brain teasers, riddles and logic puzzles – all guaranteed to challenge and delight.