Exit DS release date announced (Europe)
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London (15th October 2008) – Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces the TAITO® game EXIT™ DS, exclusively for the Nintendo DS™ handheld system, will be available across Europe on 7th November 2008.
As “Mr. ESC”, a professional escapologist who can rescue people from just about any situation, EXIT players must negotiate numerous obstacles while rescuing victims from ever more dangerous situations. Players will undertake various actions, including running, jumping, climbing onto ledges and climbing down ropes on their way to becoming the ultimate escape artist!
John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix Ltd. comments, “TAITO is following up the fantastic success of SPACE INVADERS EXTREME with another hugely entertaining game for the Nintendo DS. The combination of action with puzzle style gameplay and an innovative visual theme will keep regular gamers and casual gamers entertained for hours.”
The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance debut trailer
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1) FIFA 09 – EA
2) Lego Batman – Warner Bros
3) Wii Fit – Nintendo
4) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed – LucasArts
5) Brothers In Arms – Ubisoft
6) Mario Kart Wii – Nintendo
7) Wii Play – Nintendo
8 ) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 – EA
9) Family Trainer – Atari
10) Big Beach Sports – THQ
Empire Interactive and PlayFirst Announce Worldwide Publishing Partnership
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Empire Interactive Appointed As Worldwide Publisher for Console Adaptations of Award-Winning PlayFirst Titles
AUSTIN, Texas – Oct. 14, 2008
Empire Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings (NASDAQ: SSTR), today announced a new development and publishing partnership with PlayFirst, Inc. The long-term agreement gives Empire Interactive exclusive, global rights as the developer and publisher for the console installments of several of PlayFirst’s well-known titles. Already in development are Diner Dash®: Flo on the Go™, Wedding Dash®, Dream Chronicles® and Chocolatier® for Nintendo DS™, all of which are expected to ship in 2009.
“The popularity of and strong fan-base for PlayFirst’s games in addition to Empire’s dedication to growing players’ game options made it an obvious match for the partnership,” said Karim Farghaly, vice president of sales, Empire Interactive Inc. “This agreement will enable us to present console players with a growing selection of fun, premium casual games.”
Flower, Sun, and Rain screenshots
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Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days trailer
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The PSP Kingdom Hearts title is included in the video as well, but 358/2 Days is in there.
Suikoden Tierkreis gameplay video
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Updates to the Nintendo Channel
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Videos
Wii Music: This week’s Instruments 2
Wii Music Info Video
G. Love plays Wii Music
Cee-Lo plays Wii Music
Tetris Party Info Video
World of Goo Video 2
Art Style CUBELLO Info Video
Battle of the Giants: Demo is Available NOW
Brain Quest Grades 3&4 Demo is Available NOW
Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party Info Video
FIFA Soccer 09 All-Play Info Video
Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts Info Video
Bratz Girlz Really Rock Info Video
AWAY Shuffle Dungeon
Crash Bandicoot: Mind over Mutant Video
Liv Tyler Plays Mystery Case Files
Carrie Underwood Plays Mario Kart DS
Digest Video
Demos (expire 10/19)
Crosswords DS-Anagrams Demo
Battle of Giants: Dinosaurs
Brain Quest: Grades 3&4 and Grades 5&6
Lock’s Quest
MySims Kingdom
Nintendo Voice Chat podcast summary
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As always it’s recommended that you listen to the podcast in full to listen to points that may have been missed. Also, there may be minor inaccuracies/errors in the transcription.
Recent Nintendo announcements/conferences
– Nintendo talked about stuff that concerned the hardcore gamer
– Bozon uses the word “phenomenal” to describe Nintendo’s press conference, Matt would say “good”
– Matt says Nintendo needed to be more aggressive with the storage solution
– Need to wait awhile for the solution
– Bozon and Matt like Cosmic Walker – looks like you’ll fly around in a jetpack, take care of your ship
– Demon Blade, Punch-Out, DS games, World of Goo, Cave Story were all there
– Matt is happier to hear that Punch-Out is being developed by Next-Level Games than internally by Nintendo
– Bozon and Matt excited about Sin and Punishment 2 – it’s a niche hardcore game
– Let’s Tap is funny
– Bozon thinks Demon Blade will be sick, Matt is amazed Atlus didn’t pick it up
– Pay attention to XSEED, getting all of these major games
– Klonoa, Tenchu, Taito Drum Master all looked pretty cool
