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New Class: Traveling Performer
– balanced defense and offense
– acrobatic skill
– increase this skill to learn special techniques (for example, make an enemy laugh
– some equipment of the Traveling Performer: Serpent Whip, Feathered Cap, Dancer’s Shirt, Gaudy Pants, Acrobat Shoes

Possible new class: Bodybuilder

New Monsters: Zucchinya and Tiger Lance
New Monsters: Zucchinya and Tiger Lance
New Monsters: Moomon, Ponpoko Tanuki and Argon Devil
– Zucchinya: vegetable monster that is good with a spear
– Tiger Lance: uses a lance, and can cast spells such as Rukani
– Moomon: skin like a cow
– Ponpoko Tanuki: known as a “dance hero”, uses dance steps to ‘attack’
– Argon Devil: very fast, slender body allows it to attack quickly. Sharp claws

New NPC: Winged angel Laviel

– works in Luida’s bar
– allows you to connect to multiplayer features
– one player hosts, others play as guests
– 4 characters allowed
– some treasure chests can only be opened by the host

Multiplayer battles
– if you fight separately, you can call for guests to help
– guests will be transported to host if host calls for help
– guest can decline
– if you run up to characters in battle, you can help them
– multiplayer detailed records kept
– record examples”
1. Class, Name
2. Time played
3. ‘information couldn’t be translated’
4. Number of battles won.
5. Number of titles received
6. Number of quests cleared
7. Percentage of monsters faced and defeated
8. Percentage of items acquired
9. Percentage of recipes
– use gestures with frineds
– gestures are hidden throughout the game world

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Update: Head past the break for the official press release

Rockstar Games has revealed the official release date for Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the DS. The game will launch in North America March 17 of next year. Europe will follow just a few days after on March 20.

“Rockstar Leeds have once again created a game that far exceeds our standard for deep and innovative entertainment. “We are incredibly excited to share this enormous and uncompromising Grand Theft Auto experience with DS fans.” Sam Houser, Founder of Rockstar Games.

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The latest EDGE review scores are as follows:

Prince of Persia (360, PC, PS3) 5
Last Remnant (360, PS3) 5
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS) 6
You’re in the Movies (360) 6
Lips (360) 6
Patapon 2 (PSP) 5
LocoRoco 2 (PSP) 7
Armored Core For Answer (360, PS3) 7
Crash Commando (PSN) 6
Astro Tripper (PC/PSN) 7
Thunder Force VI (PS2) 7
Rock Revolution (PS3, 360) 3
Skate It (Wii) 4
Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World (Wii) 6
GTI Club+ (PSN) 6
Sonic Unleashed (360, PS3) 6

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Game of the Year

Gears of War 2
Grand Theft Auto IV
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Fallout 3
LittleBigPlanet

Best Independent Game

World of Goo
PixelJunk Eden
Braid
Audiosurf

Studio of the Year

Media Molecule
Rockstar North
Harmonix
Bethesda Game Studios

Big Name in the Game Female

Dame Judi Dench as “M”
Eliza Dushku As “Shaundi”
Liv Tyler As “Betty Ross”
Jenny McCarthy As “Tanya”

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Best Buy

Nancy Drew: The Mystery of the Clue Bender Society (DS) – $14.99
Left Brain Right Brain 2 (DS) – $14.99
Tecmo Bowl Kickoff (DS) – $24.99
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (DS) – $24.99
Build-A-Bear Workshop: A Friend For All Seasons (Wii) – $19.99
Pitfall: The Big Adventure (Wii) – $19.99
Crash: Mind Over Mutant (Wii) – $29.99
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (Wii) – $29.99
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Sonic Unleashed (Wii) – 8
Star Wars The Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels (Wii) – 7
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (Wii) – 7
Call of Duty: World at War (Wii) – 9
Skate It (Wii) – 8
Quantum of Solace (Wii) – 7
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (Wii) – 8
Wild Earth: African Safari (Wii) – 7
Tenchu 4 (Wii) – 9
Runaway: Dream of the Turtle (DS) – 8
Prince of Persia: The Fallen King (DS) – 8
Tom Clancy’s EndWar (DS) – 8
Cradle of Rome (DS) – 8
Colour Cross (DS) – 5
Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness (DS) – 7

Thanks to Joclo for the news tip!

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The latest EGM review scores are as follows:

Left 4 Dead – 9.25 SO 9.25 GOTM
Call of Duty: World at War – 8.75, SO 9
Prince of Persia – 8.75 SO 7.75
Legendary – 6.5 SO 6.25
Quantum of Solace – 6.5
Shaun White Snowboarding (PS3/360) – 6.75 SO 6, Wii – 6.75 SO 6.5
Sonic Unleashed – 6 SO 6.75
Tomb Raider: Underworld – 8.75 SO 8.25
Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 – 8.5 SO 7.75
Alone in the Dark (PS3) – 7.25
Legned of Spuro – 4
NCAA Basketball 09 – 7.25, SO 7.25
You’re In the Movies – 7.25 SO 7.5
Scene It: BOS it – 8.5
Lips – 7.5
Naruto – 8.25
Persona 4 – 8 SO 7.25
Kindom Hearts RE:Chain of Memories – 6.75 SO 7.25
Animal Crossing: City Folk – 7.5 SO 6.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Lightsaber Duels 5 SO 5.5
Star War: The Clone Wars Jedi Alliance 6 SO 5.5
Skate It – 7.75 SO 7.5
Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party – 7 SO 7.5
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel – 7 SO 7
Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades – 7 SO 7
Cradle of Rome – 6.75 SO 7.75
Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir – 7.5 SO 7.5
Robocalypse – 7
Castlevania: Judgement – 5

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