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This news comes from the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco, which took place on Tuesday:

– CEO Brian Farrell has hinted at an upcoming unannounced Wii title – “very focused … niche” – expected to do well
– de Blob has sold over 700,000 units worldwide
– de Blob has been able to keep $50 price tag after 5 months of availability
– THQ strategy: Publish Nintendo-esque games, value titles like Big Beach Sports, licensed titles
– Big Beach Sports has sold over 1.3 million units
– THQ plans on migrating its “biggest brands” to the DSi – gameplay opportunities available thanks to new DSi features

Thanks to LZGTri for the news tip.

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– The name of the beast in the screens linked above is Fenri
– Fenri is from Final Fantasy VI
– Santiago (spear expert) and a wolf creature live on the back of Fenri
– their are mounted canons throughout the land. Man these canons to attack massive beasts (Gigants) like Fenri
– access guns through portals
– portals allow quick travel throughout the game
– portals may be blocked by green gates. Gates are opened by destroying all enemies in an area

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Uniquely Designed for the WiiTM and the Nintendo DSTM, New Game Allows Players to Create Their Own Flourishing Empire

LONDON, UK – February 26th, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced Anno: Create a New World, a real-time strategy and simulation game specifically designed for the Wii™ home video game system and the Nintendo DS™ hand held system. Scheduled for release in summer 2009, Anno: Create a New World gives gamers the opportunity to explore new civilizations and build their own empire like never before through the immersive action of the Wii Remote™ and the DS stylus.

“ANNO: Create a New World allows gamers to take the civilization building experience to the next level of fun and interactivity,” said John Parkes, marketing director EMEA at Ubisoft, “We’re pleased to be bringing the brand new, uniquely designed game to the Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ for the first time.”

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Nintendo’s Video Game Lineup Demonstrates Gaming Diversity
New Games Announced for Nintendo Systems

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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– While everyone is still buzzing about the upcoming April 5 launch of the Nintendo DSi™ system, video game fans will have plenty of great games and experiences to keep them busy. Nintendo has an extensive, diverse library of about 120 games on the way for both the Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ systems. Upcoming Nintendo-published video games for Wii include:

Excitebots™: Trick Racing has elements that make it one of the more unique racing games on the market. It launches April 20 and lets everyone in the family use the Wii Wheel™ accessory in unique and changing environments, play fun minigames and perform crazy tricks in a game that builds on the Excitebike™ and Excite Truck™ franchises.

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01. [360] Star Ocean 4: The Last Hope (Square Enix) 162,000 / NEW
02. [NDS] Mario & Luigi RPG 3 (Nintendo) 62,000 / 255,000
03. [PSP] Idolmaster SP: Perfect Sun (Namco Bandai) 46,000 / NEW
04. [PSP] Idolmaster SP: Missing Moon (Namco Bandai) 39,000 / NEW
05. [PSP] Idolmaster SP: Wandering Star (Namco Bandai) 35,000 / NEW
06. [NDS] Shining Force Feather (SEGA) 30,000 / NEW
07. [PSP] Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP the Best) (Capcom) 18,000 / 435,000 *
08. [PS2] Sacred Blaze (Flight Plan) 17,000 / NEW
09. [PS3] Street Fighter IV (Capcom) 17,000 / 103,000
10. [PS3] Demon’s Souls (SCE) 15,000 / 78,000

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Enroll in Magic Academy, Build Friendships, Cast Spells and Embark On Adventure In This Brand-New Title That Is Fun For All Ages

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today revealed new details and screenshots from the up and coming real-time adventure title Magician’s Quest Mysterious Times for Nintendo DS™. Magician’s Quest Mysterious Times is a unique combination of an adventure game and simulation RPG. Players are tasked with attending classes at Magic Academy while learning the mysteries of magic and the art of casting spells while building relationships with other students. As players attend classes, they’ll be immersed in a living, breathing world where time progresses as it does in the real world, and each week, player’s skills are put to the test in a new magical adventure. Using their spell casting abilities and unique interactions with other characters and their surroundings players are confronted with puzzles and adventures that will challenge their skill. Here is a run through of some of the basics:

Customize your Magician:

1,600 customizable features including clothing, characters, spell upgrades, incantations, furniture and dorm room accessories. There are 20 additional themed dorm rooms including the haunted house, outer space, Asian inspired, Samurai, western and many more.

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Activision Blizzard has officially dated Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings for Europe. The game – which will be available for both the Wii and DS – will launch on May 22. The company also confirmed dates for Animal Planet: Emergency Vets (April 24th), Monsters vs. Aliens (May 27th) and X_Men Origins: Wolverine (May 1st). Indiana Jones has yet to be given a firm North American release date, but the game should release in late Spring.

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– objective is to align blocks and ‘garbage’ Katamari pieces
– the Prince will push Katamari pieces in whatever direction the arrow points, and that piece will follow the trail of pieces in the playing field
– Square bricks are created after the Prince makes a star
– a line of falling blocks will disappear when connected
– new blocks align on the right-hand side of the screen
– Cousins of the Prince hold these blocks, and they’re slowly drawn towards the black hole at the top of the screen
– endless mode and challenge mode

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