Nintendo Announces Details of its E3 Expo Media Briefing
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Briefing to Unveil Upcoming Products at the Video Game Industry’s Premier Trade Show
WHAT:
Consumers responded to Nintendo this year, as evidenced by continued growth of the Wii™ home video game system, record-breaking sales of the Nintendo DS™ portable franchise and the introduction of the newest hand-held iteration, the Nintendo DSi™ system. Nintendo will provide information about upcoming products at its media briefing, which kicks off the year’s biggest video game event, the E3 Expo.WHO:
— Mr. Satoru Iwata, Nintendo Co., Ltd., global president— Mr. Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America president and chief operating officer
— Ms. Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America executive vice president of Sales & Marketing
WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2009
9-10 a.m. PT (Doors open at 7:30 a.m.)
Check-in begins at 7:15 a.m. at the NOKIA PlazaWHERE: Club NOKIA
800 W. Olympic Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90015
SEGA unveils an all star title line-up for E3 2009
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Aliens vs. Predator, Alpha Protocol, Bayonetta and Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games lead the SEGA charge as E3 returns to its former glory
SAN FRANCISCO (May 26, 2009) – SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced their roster of titles to be presented at the 2009 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 2009). SEGA will feature numerous titles across six different platforms, including legendary icons and dazzling new stars, as the company continues to develop both original and high-profile licensed properties on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Wii™ system from Nintendo, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Windows PC, and the Nintendo DS™. SEGA will showcase their games at booth #2001 in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Aliens vs. Predator™ (Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3 system, Windows PC) – Releases early 2010
The next-gen version of this benchmark multiplayer First-Person-Shooter franchise is coming with SEGA’s new Aliens vs. Predator game. From the developer of the series’ first title comes this next big event, with three unique species fighting for supremacy on the battlefield. Play as Predator, Marine and Alien in three radically different single-player experiences that intertwine to create a thrilling story. Jump into cinematic non-stop multiplayer action with a rollercoaster-ride of explosive firepower, horror, stealth and gory fang and claw combat.
Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron announced for DS
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Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron Storms PSP (PlayStation Portable) System and Nintendo DS this Fall
The Galaxy is Bigger Than Ever With Epic Multi-Level Fronts, Deep Original Story and Hugely Expansive Gameplay Features
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — May 26, 2009 — Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron presents an expanded new take on the classic Star Wars Battlefront® gameplay, resulting in new levels of interaction and excitement in handheld gaming. The massive, galactic campaign will ship this Fall for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system and Nintendo DS™.
For the first time ever in the Star Wars Battlefront series, players will be able to fight on multi-level battlefronts, on the ground and in space. Players can start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle to battle on the ground or dogfight in space, and land their craft and fight on capital starships. The battles waged on each front are all directly effected by the player’s actions, creating a combat experience where every shot fired and every enemy defeated can affect the outcome of a battle on another front.
Flip’s Twisted World screenshots
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Majesco Entertainment announces ‘Flip’s Twisted World’ exclusively for Wii
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New Puzzle Platformer Traps Players In A World Where Nothing Is As It Seems
Bristol, England, May 26, 2009 – Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Flip’s Twisted World exclusively for Wii™. This unique puzzle platformer places the world literally in the palm of players’ hands as they navigate topsy-turvy environments where up, down, left and right are only a matter of perspective. Developed by Frozen North Productions, Flip’s Twisted World is set to launch in Europe in Q1 2010.
“Flip’s Twisted World offers a truly innovative take on the traditional platform game by sidestepping conventional design in favor of a three-dimensional, perspective-altering approach,” said Gui Karyo, Executive Vice President of Operations for Majesco. “With a charismatic main character, fantastic puzzle landscapes and a unique gameplay mechanic, Flip’s gives platform game fans something to look forward to in the New Year.”
Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter screenshots/boxarts/logo
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Draw the Ultimate Hero with a Wii Remote™ Wave or a Swipe of the Stylus™ in Drawn to Life®: The Next Chapter™
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Popular Franchise Makes Its Wii™ Video Game Console Debut
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced the next addition to its incredibly successful Drawn to Life® franchise, Drawn to Life®: The Next Chapter™ is currently in development exclusively for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™. Featuring an innovative new action drawing feature and enhanced drawing tools, Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter will give players new creative tools and immerse them into new worlds they create and explore. The game is scheduled for release in fall 2009.
“Drawn to Life continues to be tremendously successful because it delivers a creative experience unlike any other game out there. Gamers of all ages love drawing their hero and seeing all of their creations come to life in the game, making it their own unique experience,” said Randy Shoemaker, vice president, global brand management. “Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter raises the creative bar with a totally new experience for both Wii and Nintendo DS fans alike.”
UK software sales (Week ending 5/23)
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– 1 POKEMON PLATINUM DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
– 2 UFC 2009: UNDISPUTED XB360 THQ THQ
– 3 UFC 2009: UNDISPUTED PS3 THQ THQ
– 4 EA SPORTS ACTIVE WII EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
1 5 WII FIT WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
5 6 WII PLAY WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
2 7 MARIO KART WII WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
9 8 MY FITNESS COACH WII GAMES FOR EVERYONE UBISOFT
6 9 X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE XB360 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
4 10 PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE CURIOUS VILLAGE DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
NewU Fitness First Personal Trainer press release
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Tired of the old you?
Milan, Italy – 26th May, 2009 – Black Bean Games announces the finalised title for the first game in the NewU franchise. NewU Fitness First Personal Trainer. It is due for release on WiiTM in September 2009 and has been developed by Lightning Fish Games and in partnership with the respective industry leading brands Fitness First and You Are What You EatTM.
The title NewU Fitness First Personal Trainer incorporates the Fitness First branding directly, this is to reflect not only the level of involvement they have had with the development of the product, but also to assure customers that NewU is a REAL fitness experience. All exercises are demonstrated by real video of qualified Professional Trainer’s .
