Hitman Reborn!: Mafia Daishuugou Bongole Festival video
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D3PUBLISHER TO BRING FOCUS FEATURES AND LAIKA’S CORALINE TO WiiTM, NINTENDO DSTM, AND THE PlayStation®2 SYSTEM IN EARLY 2009
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CAMBRIDGE – October 21, 2008 – Based on the exciting new movie Coraline – the first-ever stop-motion animated feature to be made in 3-D – from Focus Features and LAIKA, the Coraline videogame is coming from D3Publisher (D3P). The game will let players take on the role of the adventurous heroine Coraline and interact with the wondrous characters from the movie while navigating the scheming Other Mother’s web of deceit in a fantastical adventure through two distinct and interactive worlds. Coraline is slated to ship to retail stores for the Wii™ system, Nintendo DS™ and the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system in early 2009.
“The Coraline movie is absolutely mesmerizing and we feel that the visual style and tone of the game will bring the amazing stop-motion animated film and thrilling storyline to life for players,” said Bill Anker, vice president of business development, D3P. “We’re confident that Coraline will offer a truly immersive and interactive gameplay experience that gamers as well as fans of the movie and best-selling book will enjoy.”
Famitsu review scores
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The latest Famitsu review scores are as follows…
Cid to Chocobo no Fushigi na Dungeon: Toki Wasure no Meikyuu + (NDS, Square Enix): 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 – (32/40)
Dr. Slump & Arale-Chan (NDS, Bandai Namco): 4 / 5 / 4 / 4 – (17/40)
LittleBigPlanet (PS3, Sony): 10 / 10 / 9 / 9 – (38/40)
Avalon Code (NDS, Marvelous): 7 / 8 / 7 / 8 – (30/40)
Boku to Sim no Machi Kingdom (Wii, EA): 7 / 8 / 7 / 7 – (29/40)
Fracture (PS3/Xbox 360, Activision): 7 / 8 / 7 / 6 – (28/40)
GTA IV (PS3/Xbox 360, Rockstar): 10 / 10 / 9 / 10 – (39/40)
Thunder Force VI (PS2, Sega): 7 / 7 / 6 / 6 – (26/40)
Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway (Xbox 360, Ubisoft): 8 / 8 / 8 / 7 – (31/40)
Yes! Precure 5 Go Go Zenin Shu Go! Dream Festival (NDS, Bandai Namco): 7 / 6 / 6 / 5 – (24/40)
Valkyrie Profile: Toga o Seoumono (NDS, Square Enix): 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 – (32/40)
Vitamin Y (NDS, D3): 6 / 6 / 6 / 7 – (25/40)
Harvest Moon: Welcome to the Wind Bazaar Japanese debut trailer
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Latest UK software sales
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1 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2009 KONAMI
2 FIFA 09 EA SPORTS
3 SAINTS ROW 2 THQ
4 LEGO BATMAN: THE VIDEOGAME WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
5 WII FIT NINTENDO
6 – MARIO KART WII NINTENDO
7 STAR WARS: THE FORCE UNLEASHED LUCASARTS
8 WII PLAY NINTENDO
9 TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 09 EA SPORTS
10 BROTHERS IN ARMS: HELL’S HIGHWAY UBISOFT
Shrooming across North America in March 2009 – BOING! DOCOMODAKE for Nintendo DS!
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Ignition Entertainment & AQ Interactive Put the “Fun” in Fungi!
BOING! DOCOMODAKE for Nintendo DS™
Japan’s Most Famous Mushroom Sprouts up in North America March, 2009
Glendale, CA – Oct 21, 2008 – Ignition Entertainment Ltd., a UTV Enterprise, a worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, in conjunction with AQ Interactive is pleased to announce the release of Boing! Docomodake for Nintendo DS.™ Based on the mascot of the leading Japanese mobile phone company, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Boing! Docomodake is a game of strategy and finesse, mixed with a little action and adventure, sprinkled with a splash of colorful fantasy. Shrooming across North America in March 2009 at an affordable suggested retail price of $19.99, Boing! Docomodake is a fun and interactive game, sure to entertain gamers of all ages.
Set on the day of the annual festival held in the Docomodake Forest, the Docomodake family is nowhere to be seen! Gamers play as Papa Docomodake and guide him through various obstacles and challenges in order to find his family and get them to the festival on time. Papa Docomodake has a trick or two to help him on his quest. With a tap of the stylus he can release ‘Minis’ that aid him when the going gets a little tough. Remember, Minis make the impossible possible!
Rumor: Broken Sword heading to Wii, DS?
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If recent ratings by the USK are to be believed, Broken Sword titles for the Wii and DS could be releasing in the future. The ratings have been filed by Ubisoft under both Nintendo systems, but we’ll have to wait and see if the rumor is more than wishful thinking.
Natsume’s Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon For DS Goes Gold
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The Sequel to the Critically Acclaimed RPG Hits Retail Next Month
Burlingame, Calif., October 21, 2008 – Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon has officially gone gold and will be available for the Nintendo DS this holiday season. The Rune Factory series combines the fun and rewarding gameplay of Harvest Moon with the fantasy and excitement of an action-RPG, offering Harvest Moon fans and traditional RPG players the best of both worlds. Rune Factory 2 is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB and will ship on November 18th, 2008. “It is exciting to be just a few weeks away from delivering this highly anticipated title to gamers,” said Hiro Maekawa, President and CEO atNatsume. “Rune Factory 2 offers easy-to-use menus, an all-new compelling storyline, and deep, involving gameplay. Fans and newcomers alike will be delighted with this all-new adventure.”
Rune Factory 2 is set several years after the first game. The evil Sechs Empire has been defeated, and the Kingdom of Norad is once again at peace. Things may not stay that way for long, however, as strange disturbances in the earth warn that a great evil is stirring. It’s up to player to uncover this new threat to the land and bring peace to the kingdom once more. Over the course of the story, players will build and develop a farm, befriend townspeople, raise monsters, take on quests, and find a wife.
Atari Launches Complete Culinary Experience, Starring Celebrated International Chef Jamie Oliver and His Recipes
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NEW YORK, NY – October 21, 2008 – Atari has taken What’s Cooking? with Jamie Oliver out of the oven, and served to retailers across North America. What’s Cooking? with Jamie Oliver is a cooking game which encourages players to create, enjoy and share recipes in the spirit of Jamie Oliver’s cookbooks and TV shows. The portability of Nintendo DS™ means Jamie Oliver is at hand to offer help and inspiration whenever and wherever you feel like cooking up a gourmet treat. What’s Cooking? with Jamie Oliver is the first video game to feature international cooking star Jamie Oliver and his delicious, world-renowned recipes which are now available in North America exclusively on Nintendo DS™.
“I’ve tried to push the game as much as possible interactivity-wise and I’ve tried to make it relevant,” says Jamie Oliver about What’s Cooking? with Jamie Oliver. “It’s a game and you can pass time with it: if you get good at it undoubtedly it will have a positive effect on your real life cooking. With the shopping lists and the sharing of recipes, you can actually shop more efficiently too. So all of this is just fun and a great excuse to push your cooking and get better.”
