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– Called Gladiator A.D
– Choose a Gladiator
– Has unique attacks, behavior, moves, weapons
– Battle through competitions (one on one, others are more involved)
– Brutal fighting
– Fast paced and tactical
– Special achievements will allow you to unlock new gladiators
– Each gladiator has own story, abilities, motivation
– Uses Quantum3 engine
– Has some visual effects that go beyond The Conduit
– Technology allows for 100s/1000s of models in a scene
– Hybrid between 3D fighting titles
– No button mashing
– 6 basic attacks – left, right or overhead, both light and heavy
– Also has dodging and blocking
– Has Wii MotionPlus support
– Very violent
– Split-screen multiplayer (horizontal or vertical)
– Might have online support
– 7 months into production
– Q1 2010 release

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Videos

Personal Trainer: Walking – Family Challenge #1
My Slice of Rhythm Heaven #2
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball Info Video
Tiger Woods 10 – Tournament Challenge
Super Smash Bros. Brawl – Tutorial 10
Spore Hero Teaser Video
Active Life: Extreme Challenge Info Video
Madden NFL 10 Teaser Video
Boom Blox Bash Party TV Spot
Bubble Bobble Plus! Info Video
American Popstar: Road to Celebrity Video
Adventure Island: The Beginning Video
Silver Star Chess Info Video
Digest Video

Demos (Expire 5/31)

Personal Trainer: Cooking Lasagna Demo
Miami Law – Demo Vol. 1
NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Council 4
Knights in the Nightmare Tutorial Demo
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High Voltage Software, developer of the anticipated Wii FPS The Conduit, is set to announce their new Wii title tonight. Eric Nofsinger, Chief Creative Officer of HVS, stated in a press release a few days ago that their latest game would deliver “jaw-dropping” experiences. IGN’s Matt Casamassina will have the scoop in a few hours, but it will undoubtedly will be showcased further at E3.

“Matt’s in the office this Memorial Day. Why? Pre-E3 2009 coverage kicks off tonight when we unveil High-Voltage Software’s new Wii game.” – IGN’s Twitter

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– 61 stages in arcade mode
– 2 final bosses
– Time attack, vs. mode available
– Can download DLC
– 800 points

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CLASSICS FROM BOWIE, THE POLICE, OTHERS LAUNCH THIS WEEK IN WiiTM ROCK BAND® MUSIC STORE; MINISTRY, THE ZOMBIES, THE CRANBERRIES MAKE Wii ROCK BAND DEBUT

Cambridge, Mass. – May 25, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced 25 tracks coming this week to the Rock Band®Music Store catalog of downloadable content for the Wii™ system, including hit songs from artists like David Bowie, The Police, The Zombies and industrial metal pioneers Ministry.

As previously announced, Wii Rock Band 2 owners will gain access this week to three tracks from Ministry, two classics from The Zombies and a single from The Cranberries. Additionally, 19 back-catalog tracks will be released for Wii in the Rock Band Music Store.

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These figures come from Enterbrain…

– Rhythm Tengoku Gold (NDS, Nintendo): 1,712,441 units sold
Release: 31.07.08

– Killzone 2 (PS3, Sony): 66,495 units sold
Release: 23.04.09

– Mario Kart Wii (Wii, Nintendo): 2,237,817 units sold
Release: 10.04.08

X-Blades (PS3, Ubisoft): 13,514 units sold
Release: 30.04.09

– New Super Mario Bros. (NDS, Nintendo): 5,484,943 units sold
Release: 25.05.06 Release: 25.05.06

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The Newest Exciting Instalment in the DBZ series of RPG Adventures Coming Exclusively to Nintendo DS in Europe and PAL Territories Autumn 2009

CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE – 25 May 2009 – NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced the forthcoming launch of brand new role-playing title
Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans coming exclusively to Nintendo DS™ this autumn 2009 in Europe and the PAL regions.

The game follows the Saiyan Saga of the original DBZ story starting from the World Tournament and Goku’s triumphant defeat of Piccolo. Players will take the role of Goku and travel the DBZ universe from jungle to Snow Mountain on their quest to victory.

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Nintendo Wii

North America

1. EA Sports Active (EA)
2. Punch-Out!! (Nintendo)
3. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
4. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
5. Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout (Ubisoft)

Japan:

1. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
2. Wii Sports (Nintendo)
3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
4. Winning Eleven: Play Maker 2009 (Konami)
5. Shape Boxing: Wii de Enjoy Diet! (Rocket Company)

Europe:

1. EA Sports Active (Electronic Arts)
2. My Fitness Coach (Wii)
3. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
4. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
5. Wii Play (Nintendo)

Nintendo DS

North America

1. Pokemon Platinum (Nintendo)
2. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Nintendo)
3. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
4. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? (Nintendo)
5. Puzzler Collection (Ubisoft)

Japan

1. Sloan to Michael: Nazo no Monogatari (Level 5)
2. Make a Pro Baseball Team! 2 (Sega)
3. A Train Going By DS (Artdink)
4. Infinite Space (Sega)
5. Dragon Ball Kai: Saiyajin Raishuu (Bandai)

Europe

1. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Nintendo)
2. Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force (Disney)
3. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
4. Puzzler Collection (Ubisoft)
5. Junior Brain Trainer DS (Avanquest)

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