Updates to the Nintendo Channel
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Videos
Nintendo Week 4/19
 Picross 3D Info Video
 WarioWare: D.I.Y. Matt Bozon Made It Too.
 Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver versions Remembering Pokemon Gold and Silver Versions #1
 Monster Hunter Tri Gameplay Video
 Trauma Team Walk-Thru – Orthopedics
 Trauma Team Walk-Thru – First Response
 SpongeBob’s Boating Bash Info Video
 Bang Attack Info Video
 Rage of the Gladiator Trailer – Boss: Nagano
 myPostcards Info Video
 myPostcards Introduction Video
 myPostcards Promotion Video 1
Demos
Picross 3D
 America’s Test Kitchen Pots de Creme Demo
 America’s Test Kitchen Red Potatoes Demo
 Rooms DS
 Battle of Giants: Mutant Insects
 Deca Sports DS Cheerleading Demo
 Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
 Deca Sports DS Ping Pong Demo
 Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
 Disney The Princess and the Frog
 James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game
 Bakugan Battle Brawlers
 James Patterson’s Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion
WiiWare/VC/DSiWare downloads – block sizes
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WiiWare
Bang Attack (500 points) – 78 blocks
VC
Mega Man 4 (500 points) – 16 blocks
DSiWare
Surviving High School (800 points) – 112 blocks
 myPostcards (200 points) – 31 blocks
 Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr. (200 points) – 15 blocks
 Game & Watch: Flagman (200 points) – 14 blocks
 Game & Watch: Ball (200 points) – 13 blocks
Captivate embargo ends tomorrow
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Captivate was held in Hawaii last week, but due to an embargo, news has been relatively quiet. There has been some speculation here and there, though nothing has been made official just yet. Well, tomorrow Capcom will pull back the curtain on the whole event. Will Capcom announce Okamiden for North America? Or will they reveal a new Resident Evil game for Wii? Both of those possibilities have popped up over the past few days, but tomorrow we’ll know if there was any truth to those rumors.
Monster Hunter Tri director not discussing the future of the series on Wii for now
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“Is this a Sony versus Nintendo question? Because I don’t want to get into that. We wanted to bring Monster Hunter to a new audience, and since Wii gamers are from a broad range this opportunity excites us. As for bringing more Monster Hunters to the Wii, we prefer to see a project through to absolute completion before we think about what’s next, and even though Monster Hunter Tri launched last year in Japan and is about to launch here, there is still much we can bring to the game, with it being so heavily network-based.” – director Kaname Fujioka
It’s strange that Mr. Fujioka had a reaction like that since the question seemed harmless! Although, I suppose it is too soon to begin talking about another Monster Hunter for consoles. I’m sure it’s going to be a long time before we hear anything concrete.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 scan
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NGamer review scores
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2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (Wii) – 82%
 Art of Balance (WiiWare) – 5/5
 Bakugan: Battle Trainer (DS) – 58%
 Bit.Trip Void (WiiWare) – 3/5
 Build-A-Bear Workshop: Welcome to Hugsville (DS) – 42%
 Cave Story (WiiWare) – 5/5
 Combat of Giants: Mutant Insects (DS) – 32%
 Dementium 2 (DS) – 79%
 Disney’s Stich Jam (DS) – 44%
 Dracula: Undead Awakening (WiiWare) – 2/5
 How to Train Your Dragon (DS) – 51%
 How to Train Your Dragon (Wii) – 40%
 It’s My Circus: Elephant Friend (DS) – 41%
 Military Madness: Nectaris (WiiWare) – 3/5
 Monster Hunter Tri (Wii) – 89%
 No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Wii) – 90%
 Photo Dojo (DSiWare) – 3/5
 Racket Sports Party (Wii) – 54%
 Rooms: The Main Building (DS) – 68%
 Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space (Wii) – 38%
 Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey (DS) – 80%
 Sin and Punishment: Star Successor (Wii) – 87%
 Sports Island DS (DS) – 65%
 WarioWare: D.I.Y. (DS) – 88%
Kamiya very interested in making a Star Fox game for Nintendo
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This information comes from Hideki Kamiya’s Twitter. His body of work includes Devil May Cry, Viewtiful Joe, Bayonetta, and my personal favorite, Okami.
 
 “If they had the team that made Star Fox 64 make it…I want Nintendo’s staff to come to Platinum, stick guns at us and tell us ‘You guys make a new Star Fox.'”
Kamiya really enjoyed Star Fox 64 and specifically mentioned the game’s entertaining scenario and battles on Twitter. When Kamiya joined Capcom, one of two ideas he submitted was a 3D shooting game (the other actually turned into Okami). But since he was so pleased with Star Fox 64, he believed there was no need for another title like it.
Thanks to Robert for the news tip!
UK software sales (Week ending 4/17)
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All formats
–  	 	1  	   	   	TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: CONVICTION  	UBISOFT (MONTREAL)  	UBISOFT  	UBISOFT
 1 		2 	  	  	JUST DANCE 	UBISOFT (FRANCE) 	UBISOFT 	UBISOFT
 – 		3 	  	  	GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES – LIBERTY CITY 	ROCKSTAR NORTH 	ROCKSTAR 	TAKE 2
 2 		4 	  	  	BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY 2 	DIGITAL ILLUSIONS 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 6 		5 	  	  	WII FIT PLUS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 3 		6 	  	  	JUST CAUSE 2 	AVALANCHE STUDIOS 	EIDOS 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 5 		7 	  	  	WII SPORTS RESORT 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 7 		8 	  	  	POKEMON SOULSILVER 	GAME FREAK 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 4 		9 	  	  	CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 	INFINITY WARD 	ACTIVISION 	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 8 		10 	  	  	FIFA 10 	EA CANADA 	EA SPORTS 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 9 		11 	  	  	POKEMON HEARTGOLD 	GAME FREAK 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 10 		12 	  	  	NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 11 		13 	  	  	SONIC & SEGA ALL-STARS RACING 	SUMO DIGITAL 	SEGA 	SEGA
 18 		14 	  	  	LEGO BATMAN: THE VIDEOGAME 	TRAVELLER’S TALES 	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE 	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 14 		15 	  	  	ASSASSIN’S CREED II 	UBISOFT (MONTREAL) 	UBISOFT 	UBISOFT
 16 		16 	  	  	FORZA MOTORSPORT 3 	TURN 10 STUDIOS 	MICROSOFT 	MICROSOFT
 15 		17 	  	  	MARIO & SONIC AT OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 	SEGA 	SEGA 	SEGA
 19 		18 	  	  	FINAL FANTASY XIII 	SQUARE ENIX 	SQUARE ENIX 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 25 		19 	  	  	GRAND THEFT AUTO IV 	ROCKSTAR NORTH 	PLATINUM 	TAKE 2
 17 		20 	  	  	GOD OF WAR III 	SCEA SANTA MONICA 	SONY COMPUTER ENT. 	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 12 		21 	  	  	MARIO KART WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 22 		22 	  	  	NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 13 		23 	  	  	ALIENS VS PREDATOR 	REBELLION 	SEGA 	SEGA
 21 		24 	  	  	MASS EFFECT 2 	BIOWARE 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 20 		25 	  	  	BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE – VILGAX ATTACKS 	1ST PLAYABLE 	D3P 	NAMCO BANDAI GAMES
 24 		26 	  	  	JAMES CAMERON’S AVATAR: THE GAME 	UBISOFT (MONTREAL) 	UBISOFT 	UBISOFT
 29 		27 	  	  	PEPPA PIG: FUN AND GAMES 	ASYLUM 	P2 GAMES 	UBISOFT
 23 		28 	  	  	HEAVY RAIN 	QUANTIC DREAM 	SONY COMPUTER ENT. 	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 38 		29 	  	  	BAND HERO 	VICARIOUS VISIONS 	REDOCTANE 	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 28 		30 	  	  	FOOTBALL MANAGER 2010 	SPORTS INTERACTIVE 	SEGA 	SEGA
 26 		31 	  	  	DRAGON AGE: ORIGINS 	BIOWARE 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 34 		32 	  	  	SEGA MEGA DRIVE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 	BACKBONE 	SEGA 	SEGA
 31 		33 	  	  	WWE SMACKDOWN VS RAW 2010 	YUKE’S 	THQ 	THQ
 – 		34 	  	  	TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 10 	EA TIBURON 	EA SPORTS 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 – 		35 	  	  	BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM – GAME OF THE YEAR 	ROCKSTEADY STUDIOS 	EIDOS 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 30 		36 	  	  	PEPPA PIG: THE GAME 	ASYLUM 	P2 GAMES 	UBISOFT
 27 		37 	  	  	MARIO AND LUIGI: BOWSER’S INSIDE STORY 	ALPHADREAM 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 37 		38 	  	  	THE SIMS 3 	THE SIMS STUDIO 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 40 		39 	  	  	MARIO KART DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 39 		40 	  	  	PROFESSOR LAYTON AND PANDORA’S BOX 	LEVEL 5 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
Individual formats
 
–  	 	1  	   	   	TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: CONVICTION  	XB360  	UBISOFT  	UBISOFT
 1 		2 	  	  	JUST DANCE 	WII 	UBISOFT 	UBISOFT
 – 		3 	  	  	GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES – LIBERTY CITY 	PS3 	ROCKSTAR 	TAKE 2
 3 		4 	  	  	WII FIT PLUS 	WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 2 		5 	  	  	WII SPORTS RESORT 	WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 4 		6 	  	  	POKEMON SOULSILVER 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 5 		7 	  	  	POKEMON HEARTGOLD 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 6 		8 	  	  	BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY 2 	XB360 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 8 		9 	  	  	CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 	XB360 	ACTIVISION 	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 9 		10 	  	  	NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII 	WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 10 		11 	  	  	BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY 2 	PS3 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 7 		12 	  	  	JUST CAUSE 2 	XB360 	EIDOS 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 11 		13 	  	  	JUST CAUSE 2 	PS3 	EIDOS 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 13 		14 	  	  	FORZA MOTORSPORT 3 	XB360 	MICROSOFT 	MICROSOFT
 14 		15 	  	  	GOD OF WAR III 	PS3 	SONY COMPUTER ENT. 	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 12 		16 	  	  	MARIO KART WII 	WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 17 		17 	  	  	NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 15 		18 	  	  	FIFA 10 	XB360 	EA SPORTS 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 24 		19 	  	  	PEPPA PIG: FUN AND GAMES 	DS 	P2 GAMES 	UBISOFT
 19 		20 	  	  	HEAVY RAIN 	PS3 	SONY COMPUTER ENT. 	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
 18 		21 	  	  	FIFA 10 	PS3 	EA SPORTS 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 27 		22 	  	  	FOOTBALL MANAGER 2010 	PC 	SEGA 	SEGA
 16 		23 	  	  	CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 	PS3 	ACTIVISION 	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 21 		24 	  	  	MARIO AND LUIGI: BOWSER’S INSIDE STORY 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 23 		25 	  	  	MARIO & SONIC AT OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 	WII 	SEGA 	SEGA
 35 		26 	  	  	FINAL FANTASY XIII 	XB360 	SQUARE ENIX 	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
 30 		27 	  	  	THE SIMS 3 	PC 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 – 		28 	  	  	BAND HERO 	DS 	REDOCTANE 	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
 36 		29 	  	  	MARIO KART DS 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 32 		30 	  	  	PROFESSOR LAYTON AND PANDORA’S BOX 	DS 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO
 22 		31 	  	  	MASS EFFECT 2 	XB360 	EA GAMES 	ELECTRONIC ARTS
 – 		32 	  	  	GRAND THEFT AUTO IV 	PS3 	PLATINUM 	TAKE 2
 26 		33 	  	  	LEGO BATMAN: THE VIDEOGAME 	XB360 	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE 	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
 – 		34 	  	  	HALO 3: ODST 	XB360 	MICROSOFT 	MICROSOFT
 28 		35 	  	  	PURE 	XB360 	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS 	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
 37 		36 	  	  	SONIC & SEGA ALL-STARS RACING 	DS 	SEGA 	SEGA
 25 		37 	  	  	ASSASSIN’S CREED II 	XB360 	UBISOFT 	UBISOFT
 – 		38 	  	  	SEGA MEGA DRIVE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 	PS3 	SEGA 	SEGA
 – 		39 	  	  	GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES – LIBERTY CITY 	PC 	ROCKSTAR 	TAKE 2
 39 		40 	  	  	WII PLAY 	WII 	NINTENDO 	NINTENDO










