Namco Bandai Games Europe announces Klonoa for Wii
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A Classic Returns with Updated Graphics and Controls, Coming to Europe in 2009
PARIS, FRANCE – 6 March 2009 – NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe announced today that Klonoa will be available in Europe for Wii in 2009. Klonoa’s long-awaited return offers vibrant graphics, motion control and new secrets to discover in this update to the series’ debut adventure. Highly revered as one of the best platform games of the past 10 years, Klonoa will ignite Wii owners’ imaginations with addictive gameplay, exciting stages and a memorable story.
Help Klonoa save Phantomile, a land formed by the dreams of its inhabitants, and recently besieged by an unknown evil. Klonoa’s breathtaking journey takes him through a series of increasingly difficult stages across multiple kingdoms as he strives to save his friends and homeland. Throughout his quest, Klonoa is aided by his friend Hewpoe, a benevolent spirit who resides in the ring from which Klonoa is able to fire his Wind Bullet. The Wind Bullet gives Klonoa the ability to grab and inflate his enemies and use them to his advantage.
New Kizuna trailer
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Thanks to Isai for the news tip!
Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure videos
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Furry Legends details
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– Gamelion founded in 2002, employs about 100 people
– Furry Legends has been in development since fall 2008
– Everything built from scratch
– Game is a platformer, but roll instead of walk
– Environmental puzzles present as well
– Supports the Nunchuck + Wiimote
– Devs have found 40MB size limiting
– No DLC planned
– No online functionality including leaderboards
– Will be releasing in the US and EU markets, possibly Japan as well – aiming for a Q2 2009 release
– Devs have other ideas in mind for WiiWare that depend on initial reception of Furry Legends
C.O.R.E multiplayer features trailer
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Virtua Tennis 2009 screenshots
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Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits preliminary tracklisting, details
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Wolfmother – Dimension
Coldplay – Violet Hill
Lenny Kravitz – Where Are We Runnin
Evanescence – Sweet Sacrifice
The Strokes – Reptilia
The Bravery – Unconditional
Fall Out Boy – This Ain’t A Scene
Weezer – Everybody Get Dangerous
The Kaiser Chiefs – Ruby
12 Stones – Adrenaline
Tenacious D – The Metal
Atreyu – Falling Down
– Vicarious Visions working on tweaking tech from two previous games
– Fan Request system in Modern Hits – “It’s a new non-linear progression that is focused on building your fan base from just a few early listeners to millions and millions of fans. Your fans provide you with different song challenges to complete as you grow your band’s appeal.”
– Will not be compatible with the DSi
– Modern Hits team “very excited about the possibilities open to us in the future for advancements to the portable Guitar Hero experience – particularly with the Nintendo DSi.”
Have a look at the Nintendo Points Card
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Remember, these cards will be replacing the Wii Points Card when the DSi releases.
Thanks to Shoop for the news tip.
Muramasa: The Demon Blade info
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– More than 30 different types of stages.
– Collect up to 108 different swords, which you can temper at the forges.
– A variety of different ougis (special techs)
– Wiimote + Nunchuk, Classic Controller, and Gamecube controller all supported
Guitar Hero Greatest Hits fact sheet
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Turn down the lights, crank up the amps and prepare to command center stage as some of the most famous AND infamous tracks from Guitar Hero®, Guitar Hero II™, Guitar Hero® Encore: Rocks the 80s™ and Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock step into the spotlight in the most epic, full band jam session to-date — Guitar Hero® Greatest Hits. The #1 best-selling video game franchise of 2008 presents the best of the best to music video game aficionados so they can join together with guitar, bass, drums and vocals and rock to master tracks of their favorite Guitar Hero music.
Featuring 48 master recordings, Guitar Hero Greatest Hits delivers exciting online and offline gameplay modes including Band Career and 8-player “Battle of the Bands,” which allows two full bands to compete head-to-head online. In Guitar Hero Greatest Hits players’ rock n’ roll fantasies turn to realities as they create their rocker, compose their music and share it with the world through the innovative Music Studio, GHTunesSM and robust Rock Star Creator gameplay modes first introduced in Guitar Hero World® Tour.