Gameloft bringing two titles to DSiWare
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Gameloft has been a heavy supporter of WiiWare and I expect that they will give similar support to DSiWare.
Pop Superstar: Road to Celebrity
– Used to be a mobile game
– Create a pop sensation
– Lead character through reality TV show (like X Factor) to obtain celebrity status
Real Football 2009
– Was a mobile phone game as well
– Choose from more than 200 real teams
– Can play in six stadiums
– Unclear if it will support multiplayer/create, train, import team from Real Football Manager Edition 2009
Majesco announces March 31st release date for ‘Gardening Mama’
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Cooking Mama’s First Brand Offshoot Will Launch in Time for Spring
EDISON, N.J., March 16, 2009 – Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced that Gardening Mama for Nintendo DS™ will ship on March 31st. Developed by Cooking Mama Limited, the team that created the award-winning Cooking Mama franchise that has sold 3.7 million units domestically, Gardening Mama stars the iconic culinary cutie in the first ever gardening game. Gamers anxious to get growing can download a playable demo currently in approximately 10,000 Nintendo kiosks at major retailers nationwide.
Gardening Mama transforms the stylus into a universal gardening tool that players will use to plant, nurture and harvest 37 different varieties of flowers, fruits and vegetables. Gamers can manage their garden through the seeding, blooming and maturation phases, and then produce items from the plants they’ve grown. A robust multiplayer mode lets up to four friends compete to grow the biggest harvest and Treasure Box mode lets players share items they’ve grown with online friends. In addition, players can change Mama’s outfit to their liking while customizing the screen design to their preference.
Updates to the Nintendo Channel
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Videos
All Jackson of JLCO talks Jazz and plays Wii Music
Bit.Trip Beat
Super Smash Bros. Brawl – Tutorial 5
GTA: Chinatown Wars Hotwire Clip
Sonic and the Black Knight – Knight Video
DanceDanceRevolution Disney Grooves Video
Don King Boxing Info Video
Henry Hatsworth Video 2
Rune Factory: Frontier Info Video
Major Minor’s Majestic March Info Video
Final Fantasy: Echoes of Time Tribes Video 1
Digest Video
Demos (Expire 3/22)
Personal Trainer: Cooking Lasagna Demo
Monsters vs. Aliens
TrackMania DS
Avalon Code
UK software sales (Week ending 3/14)
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– 1 RESIDENT EVIL 5 CAPCOM CAPCOM CAPCOM
3 2 WII FIT NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
4 3 TOM CLANCY’S H.A.W.X. UBISOFT (ROMANIA) UBISOFT UBISOFT
6 4 PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE CURIOUS VILLAGE LEVEL 5 NINTENDO NINTENDO
2 5 KILLZONE 2 GUERRILLA GAMES SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
8 6 FIFA 09 EA CANADA EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
9 7 CALL OF DUTY: WORLD AT WAR TREYARCH ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
1 8 EMPIRE: TOTAL WAR CREATIVE ASSEMBLY SEGA SEGA
5 9 HALO WARS ENSEMBLE STUDIOS MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
17 10 MARIO & SONIC AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES SEGA SEGA SEGA
Pokémon Platinum Version Makes Its U.S. Debut
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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The March 22 launch of the Pokémon™ Platinum Version video game for the Nintendo DS™ system is almost upon us, and Pokémon fans are already buzzing with anticipation. This new game in the storied franchise brings a host of new features, including the mysterious new Distortion world, never-seen-before forms of powerful Pokémon, exciting online games in the new Wi-Fi Plaza and strategic battles that are the hallmark of the main Pokémon game series.
“The Pokémon franchise has been a force since it came to the United States more than 10 years ago,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “To date, our two most recent games in the core Pokémon series, Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl, have sold more than 5.3 million in the United States alone. Pokémon Platinum Version brings fans a set of new challenges, fun and entertainment.”
Q2 Wii and DS release dates for Europe
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Wii Software 2009 Release Date
NEW PLAY CONTROL! Mario Power Tennis (Nintendo) 6 March
Grey’s Anatomy (Ubisoft) 12 March
My Sims Party (EA) 13 March
Sonic and the Black Knight (SEGA) 13 March
Trivial Pursuit (EA) 13 March
Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars (South Peak Interactive) 20 March
Family Local Sports (Ubisoft) 26 March
Body Coaching (Neko) 30 March
Monsters vs. Aliens™ (Activision) March
MADWORLD (SEGA) March
PES 2009 (Konami) March
505 Games offers nourishment for mind, body, and soul
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505 ANNOUNCES NEW FEEL GOOD GAMING RANGE
Milton Keynes, 16th March 2009 – 505 Games has today taken fresh steps to widen its ever-growing portfolio by announcing the all-new Mind, Body & Soul range exclusively for Nintendo Wii and DS. The initial launch titles establish a new brand of gaming, enabling users to improve their everyday lives while having fun along the way.Nutrition Matters for Nintendo Wii and DS offers users the ability to track their net calorific gains and losses through exercise and dieting. A simple and accessible tracking mechanism monitors both calorific burn through daily activity and food intake through an extensive nutrition database. This allows users to set their own targets over any period of time, with regular data updates to monitor progress. The nutrition reference guide can be used as a calorie fore-planner for events such as dinner parties, birthdays or even just Sunday lunch by providing calorie data, protein and fat contents for hundreds of foods. With the Wii version supporting Nintendo’s balance board as a set of digital scales, Nutrition Matters enables users to set goals and monitor one’s progress towards the perfect beach body.
GTA: Chinatown Wars gameplay videos
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Chinatown Wars features competitions, real time texting
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More Wi-Fi aspects of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars are now available, thanks to the latest Nintendo Power. Rockstar will be hosting competitions for prizes through the Rockstar Social Club. Players can access competitions via an in-game PC. Some competitions will focus around game-completion percentages while others will be based on how well missions have been completed.
Aside from competitions, Chinatown Wars will also allow players who have registered each others Friend Codes to exchange messages with each other in real time. Furthermore, it has been reconfirmed that friends can trade items and favorite locations that have been marked on the GPS.
Weekly savings (3/15 – 3/21)
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Best Buy
Cooking Mama: World Kitchen (Wii) – $29.99
Six Flags: Fun Park (Wii) – Includes 1 child’s admission to any Six Flags theme park
Target
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz (Wii) – $18
Kung Fu Panda (DS) – $18