Nintendo Download: New Downloads Transport You to the Wrestling Ring, the Battlefield and Beyond
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Forget about tan lines and beach towels. This spring break, you can download the ingredients for a fun-filled getaway on your Wii™ or Nintendo DSi™ system. Fans of classic 16-bit action can launch themselves into the wrestling ring as Natsume Championship Wrestling™ – a brawny favorite from the Super NES™ era – makes a fresh appearance on the Virtual Console™ service. Other adventuresome offerings include G.G Series D-TANK for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, which places players on the front lines of a fierce tank battle. Visit the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop today to browse hundreds of downloadable games, no sunscreen required.
Media Create hardware totals for February
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This information is based on data taken from January 31 to February 27…
3DS – 374,764
PSP – 248,653
PS3 – 99,508
Wii – 54,380
DSi LL – 42,854
DSi – 35,817
Xbox 360 – 9,949
PS2 – 7,198
PSP go – 3,709
DS Lite – 3,695
Media Create software sales (3/7 – 3/13) – Top 50
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01. / 00. [PS3] Dynasty Warriors 7 (Koei Tecmo) {2011.03.10} – 253.090 / NEW
02. / 01. [PSP] Dissidia: 012 (Duodecim) Final Fantasy (Square Enix) {2011.03.03} – 64.996 / 351.113 (-77%)
03. / 03. [3DS] Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle (Level 5) {2011.02.26} – 29.157 / 207.885 (-51%)
04. / 00. [PSP] Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenyaku Romantan – Saisen (Bandai Namco) {2011.03.10} – 24.344 / NEW
05. / 05. [3DS] Nintendogs + Cats: French Bulldog / Shiba / Toy Poodle & New Friends (Nintendo) {2011.02.26} – 23.885 / 132.798 (-47%)
06. / 06. [PSP] Phantasy Star Portable 2: Infinity (Sega) {2011.02.24} – 20.884 / 269.840 (-51%)
07. / 04. [PSP] SD Gundam G Generation: World (Bandai Namco) {2011.02.24} – 20.410 / 259.380 (-56%)
08. / 09. [PSP] Monster Hunter Freedom 3 (Capcom) {2010.12.01} – 18.554 / 4.370.436 (-29%)
09. / 00. [PSP] Fairy Tail: Portable Guild 2 (Konami) {2011.03.10} – 18.134 / NEW
10. / 02. [PS3] Way of the Samurai 4 (Spike) {2011.03.03} – 17.143 / 87.523 (-76%)
11. / 08. [3DS] Samurai Warriors: Chronicles (Koei Tecmo) {2011.02.26} – 12.728 / 92.166 (-58%)
12. / 07. [NDS] Digimon Story: Super Xros Wars – Blue / Red (Bandai Namco) {2011.03.03} – 10.460 / 46.212 (-71%)
13. / 13. [3DS] Winning Eleven 3DSoccer (Konami) {2011.02.26} – 8.482 / 48.339 (-45%)
14. / 16. [NDS] Pokemon Black / White (Pokemon Co.) {2010.09.18} – 7.944 / 5.109.047 (-18%)
15. / 17. [WII] Donkey Kong Country Returns (Nintendo) {2010.12.09} – 7.919 / 843.848 (-10%)
16. / 15. [PS3] Samurai Warriors 3 Z (Koei Tecmo) {2011.02.10} – 6.568 / 309.531 (-46%)
17. / 21. [WII] Wii Party (Nintendo) {2010.07.08} – 6.072 / 1.814.373
18. / 11. [3DS] Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition (Capcom) {2011.02.26} – 5.821 / 67.444 (-66%)
19. / 14. [PS3] Disgaea 4 (Nippon Ichi Software) {2011.02.24} – 5.769 / 97.655 (-54%)
20. / 12. [3DS] Ridge Racer 3D (Bandai Namco) {2011.02.26} – 5.711 / 59.747 (-64%)
Top 5 game sales worldwide (Amazon)
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Multiplatform
North America:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo, DS)
2. Homefront (THQ, X360)
3. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo, DS)
4. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii)
5. Zumba Fitness (Majesco, Wii)
Japan:
1. Shin Sangoku Musou 6 (Koei, PS3)
2. Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (Capcom, PSP)
3. Dissidia 012: Duodecim Final Fantasy (Square Enix, PSP)
4. Hanaoni: Koisomeru Koku – Eikyuu no Shirushi – Special Edition (Idea Factory, PSP)
5. Layton Kyouju to Kiseki no Kamen (Nintendo, 3DS).
UK:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo, DS)
2. Homefront (THQ, X360)
3. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii)
4. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo, DS)
5. Total War: Shogun 2 – Limited Edition (Sega, PC)
Nintendo Wii
North America:
1. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft)
2. Zumba Fitness (Majesco)
3. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo)
4. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Ubisoft)
5. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo)
Japan:
1. Wii Party (Nintendo)
2. Donkey Kong Returns (Nintendo)
3. Wii Sports Resort with Wii Remote Plus (Nintendo)
4. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo)
5. Shape Boxing 2 Wii de Enjoy Diet (Rocket Company)
UK:
1. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft)
2. Just Dance (Ubisoft)
3. uDraw with Tablet (THQ)
4. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Ubisoft)
5. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo).
Nintendo 3DS
Japan:
1. Layton Kyouju to Kiseki no Kamen (Nintendo)
2. Sengoku Musou Chronicle (Koei)
3. Nintendogs + Cats: Shiba & New Friends (Nintendo)
4. Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition (Capcom)
5. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell 3D (Ubisoft)
Nintendo DS
North America:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo)
2. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo)
3. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
4. Okamiden (Capcom)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
Japan:
1. Gyakuten Kenji 2 (Capcom)
2. Ninokuni: Shikkoku no Madoushi (Level 5)
3. Powerful Golf (Konami)
4. Eigo de Tabisuru: Little Charo (Nintendo)
5. Pocket Monsters White (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo)
2. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo)
3. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
4. Art Academy (Nintendo)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
Thor, Captain America confirmed for 3DS
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SEGA Announces Captain America and Thor Video Games Will Feature 3D Visuals on Three Platforms
Thor: God of Thunderand Captain America: Super Soldier to Include Stunning 3D Visuals on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo 3DS
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – March 17, 2011 –SEGA® Europe Ltd. and SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced Thor™: God of Thunder and Captain America™: Super Soldier, scheduled for release this spring and summer, will feature eye-popping stereoscopic 3D graphics on the Xbox 360®video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system platforms. Additionally, both games will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS™ system later in the year as an immersive new handheld 3D experience.
“Playing as Captain America with bullets whizzing past in stereoscopic 3D and having a titanic Frost Giant charge straight at you in Thor will bring an unprecedented level of adrenaline to the gameplay experience,” commented Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA Europe and SEGA of America. “When you combine the triple threat of epic gameplay, hall of fame franchises from Marvel, and outstanding 3D visuals, it’s clear that Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Soldier comprise a new class of Super Hero game.”
Captain America: Super Soldier Wii/DS screenshots
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Nintendo Voice Chat podcast summary
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3DS
– Sam believes the reason to buy the game is for the built-in software
– Nintendo arrived at IGN with “Nintengirls” who had 3DS units strapped to them
– Review unit came with a bunch of games
– Different review embargoes
– IGN’s Steel Diver review might be up tomorrow
– No embargoes for the first-party games
– First-party reviews will come first, then third-party stuff will trickle in
– Ubisoft has a launch day embargo
– Super Monkey Ball embargoed until the 25th
Thor: God of Thunder Wii/DS screenshots
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BAFTA 2011 winners
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ACTION
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Battlefield Bad Company 2, Bioshock 2, Call of Duty Black Ops, God of War III, Halo Reach
WINNER: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty Black Ops, God of War III, Heavy Rain, LIMBO, Mass Effect 2
WINNER: God of War III
FAMILY
Dance Central, Kinnect Adventures, Kinnect Sports, Kinectimals, Lego Harry potter: Years 1-4, Toy Story 3
WINNER: Kinnect Sports
GAMEPLAY
Assassin’s Creed,God of War III, Heavy Rain, LIMBO, Mass Effect 2, Super Mario Galaxy 2
WINNER: Super Mario Galaxy 2
HANDHELD
Cut the Rope, God of War: Ghost of Sparta, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, Professor Layton and the Lost Future, Sonic Colours, Super Scribblenauts
WINNER: Cut The Rope
MULTIPLAYER
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Halo: Reach, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty
WINNER: Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Alan Wake, Fable III, Heavy Rain, James Bond 007: Bloodstone, Mass Effect 2, Super Mario Galaxy 2
WINNER: Heavy Rain
SOCIAL NETWORK GAME
Bejeweled Blitz, Farmerama, FIFA Superstars, My Empire, Zoo Mumba, Zuma Blitz
WINNER: My Empire
SPORTS
F1 2010, FIFA 11, Football Manager 2011, Gran Turismo 5, International Cricket 2010, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011
WINNER: F1 2010
STORY
Alan Wake, BioShock 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Fallout: New Vegas, Heavy Rain, Mass Effect 2
WINNER: Heavy Rain
STRATEGY
Civilization V, Fallout: New Vegas, FIFA Manager 11, Napoleon Total War, Plants vs. Zombies XBLA, Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty
WINNER: Civilization V
TECHNICAL INNOVATION
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Halo: Reach, Heavy Rain, Kinectimals, Super Mario Galaxy 2
WINNER: Heavy Rain
USE OF AUDIO
Alan Wake, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Battlefield Bad Company 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops, DJ Hero 2, LIMBO
WINNER: Battlefield Bad Company 2
BEST GAME
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, FIFA 11, Heavy Rain, LIMBO, Mass Effect 2, Super Mario Galaxy 2
WINNER: Mass Effect 2