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Posted on 16 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, News, Wii | 3 Comments

* Business Realignment Substantially Completed Resulting in $220 Million Annual Cost Savings
* Q4 GAAP Results Include $44.7 Million of Business Realignment Charges
* Company to Expand Leadership in Fighting Category with Launch of UFC 2009 Undisputed on May 19

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2009.

Full Year Results

For the twelve months ended March 31, 2009, THQ reported net sales of $830.0 million, compared with net sales of $1,030.5 million a year ago. On a non-GAAP basis, the company reported fiscal 2009 net sales of $812.6 million, compared with $1,061.0 million in the prior year.

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Dark Void (PS3, 360, PC)
Lost Planet 2 (currently 360, PC)
Dead Rising 2 (will be “behind closed doors”)
Spyborgs (Wii)
Resident Evil Darkside Chronicles (Wii)
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (PSP)
Marvel vs Capcom 2 (digital release for PS3, 360)
Fate Unlimited Codes (digital PSP release)
Street Fighter IV (PC)
Bionic Commando (PC)
Mega Man Star Force 3 (DS)
Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil (Wii)
Capcom Mystery Game #1 (playable in booth!)
Capcom Mystery Game #2 (announced at a press conference!)

Hopefully at least one of those mystery games is Nintendo related!

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ATARI ANNOUNCES WORLDWIDE LAUNCH PLANS FOR ‘GHOSTBUSTERSTM: THE VIDEO GAME’

– Published by Atari Inc. in North America and Coming to Xbox 360®, Wii™, PLAYSTATION®3 system, PlayStation®2 system, PC and Nintendo DS™ on June 16th, 2009 –

– Coming Exclusively to PLAYSTATION®3 system and PlayStation®2 system in Europe and PAL Regions on June 19th 2009 Published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe –

– PSP™(PlayStation® Portable) Version Coming Worldwide Autumn 2009 –

NEW YORK, NY – May 6th, 2009 – Atari, one of the world’s most recognized video game publishers, today confirmed the worldwide launch plans for the highly anticipated Ghostbusters: The Video Game.

The title will launch on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Windows® PC, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ in North America on June 16th 2009 and will be published by Atari Inc.

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Punch Out!! (Wii) – 91%
Pokemon Platinum (DS) – 92%
Marbles! Balance Challenge (Wii) – 67%
EA Sports Active (Wii) – 63%
Gardening Mama (DS) – 55%
Steal Princess (DS) – 72%
Guitar Hero: Metallica (Wii) 88%
New Play Control! Pikmin 2 (Wii) – 89%
The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (Wii VC) 94%
Bubble Bobble Plus! (WiiWare) – 74%
Equilibrio (WiiWare) – 57%
Alex Kidd: Lost Stars (VC) – 38%
Mappy (VC) – 76%
Secret Command (VC) – 63%
Gaplus (VC) – 69%
Star Force (VC) – 69%
The Tower of Druaga (VC) – 31%
WarioWare: Snapped! (DSiWare) – 60%
Art Style: Code (DSiWare) – 71%
Art Style: AQUITE (DSiWare) – 79%
Pyoro (DSiWare) – 70%
Paper Plane (DSiWare) – 79%
Mixed Messages (DSiWare) – 51%

Thanks to joclo for the news tip!

Posted on 16 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, News, Wii | 0 comments

EA just sent out a press release covering fourth quarter/fiscal year 2009 results. According to the company, total non-GAAP Wii business saw a considerable increase from 8% to 14%. EA also highlighted the fact that 31 titles reached the one million sales mark. Moreover, it was mentioned that EA SPORTS Active will ship this month, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be coming in June, and the release of the Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 and EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis Wii MotionPlus were reconfirmed. Full release below:

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced preliminary financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2009.

Fiscal Fourth Quarter Results (comparisons are to the quarter ended March 31, 2008)

GAAP net revenue for the fourth quarter was $860 million, down $267 million as compared with $1.13 billion for the prior year. During the quarter, EA had a net benefit of $251 million related to the recognition of deferred net revenue for certain online-enabled packaged goods games and digital content.

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This trilling puzzler is fun for the whole family!

New York — May 5, 2009 – Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq OTC: PLGC.OB), an independent worldwide publisher of entertainment software, announced today that Sudoku Ball™ – Detective, the highly addictive mystery puzzle game, is coming to Nintendo DS™ handheld device, the Wii™ system, and Windows PC. Sudoku Ball – Detective will be available in retail stores nationwide June 23, 2009.

“Sudoku Ball – Detective is fun for the whole family, giving fans of the classic Sudoku game a new and unique way to re-discover the fun of puzzles,” said Adam McGowen, marketing director for Playlogic. “Not only do players get to put their skills to the test with a multitude of challenging number puzzles, but they must also conquer each puzzle to get closer to solving a number of mysterious crimes.”

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Sheffield, United Kingdom 5th May – Join Smiley™ and friends for the adventure of a lifetime. Marooned on a desert island, you must participate in various challenges to overcome the dangers and perils of the island while collecting rewards and treasure.

Explore the island and meet the natives (some friendly and some not so friendly) who may help or hinder you as you progress through the many games of skill, logic and reactions. Action, adventure, danger, mystery, exploration and discovery are all on the menu when you play the Island Challenge.

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Posted on 16 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, News, Wii | 7 Comments

This list of confirmed games comes from SEGA’s official twitter…

Alpha Protocol
Bayonetta
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
Planet 51
The Conduit
Vancouver 2010

Thanks to Jake for the news tip!