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The followings Rock Band Music Store songs will be made available on August 14:

The Black Keys – “Tighten Up” – keyboard support
The Black Keys –“Howlin’ for You” – keyboard support
The Black Keys – “Lonely Boy” – keyboard support, Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions available for $0.99

Each song can be purchased for $2.00 on Wii.

Source: Harmonix PR


2K Sports proudly announces partnership with USA Basketball for NBA 2K13

Windsor, UK – August 15, 2012 – 2K Sports today announced a partnership with USA Basketball to feature both the star-studded 2012 USA Basketball Men’s National Team and the 1992 “Dream Team” in NBA 2K13, the next installment of the top-selling and top-rated NBA video game simulation franchise*.

“As executive producer, letting fans go head to head with these legendary USA teams was extremely important to JAY Z,” said Jason Argent, vice president of marketing for 2K Sports. “We are excited to partner with USA Basketball, and share in JAY Z’s enthusiasm in making this a reality in NBA 2K13.”


The latest Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./02. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 (Nintendo) – 143,321 / 764,372 (-33%)
02./01. [WII] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online (Square Enix) – 73,705 / 440,853 (-80%)
03./03. [NDS] Pokemon Black 2/White 2 (Pokemon Co.) – 60,421 / 2,582,185 (-9%)
04./00. [PSP] Kuroko no Basuke: Kiseke no Shiai (Kuroko’s Basketball: Miracle Game) (Namco Bandai) – 37,430 / NEW
05./00. [3DS] Run for Money Tousouchuu: Flee From the Strongest Hunters in History! (Namco Bandai) – 26,328 / 76,108
06./05. [WII] Just Dance Wii 2 (Nintendo) – 24,470 / 114,193 (-17%)
07./04. [3DS] Brain Training 3D (Onitore) (Nintendo) – 23,258 / 95,323 (-27%)
08./07. [PS3] Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena (Atlus Co.) – 16,912 / 165,873 (-17%)
09./06. [WII] Kirby: 20th Anniversary Special Collection (Nintendo) – 16,212 / 166,866 (-23%)
10./12. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigi na Orb (Namco Bandai) – 15,969 / 147,762 (+12%)
11./10. [WII] Wii Sports Resort (w/ Wii Remote+) (Nintendo) – 15,253 / 1,027,625 (-3%)
12./11. [3DS] Kobitodzukan: Kobito Kansatsu Set (Columbia Music Entertainment) – 12,272 / 47,549 (-16%)
13./00. [PS3] Sniper Elite V2 (Ubisoft) – 12,251 / NEW
14./09. [PSP] Digimon World Re: Digitize (Namco Bandai) – 11,022 / 145,384 (-37%)
15./17. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry no Wonderland 3D (Square Enix) – 9,714 / 858,439 (-12%)
16./20. [WII] Mario Party 9 (Nintendo) – 8,733 / 519,371 (0%)
17./15. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Marvelous) – 8,596 / 127,035 (-25%)
18./08. [NDS] All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation 2 (Namco Bandai) – 7,854 / 28,313 (-62%)
19./13. [PSP] Super Dangan-ronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubou Gakuen (Farewell School of Despair) (Spike) – 7,156 / 89,801 (-48%)
20./16. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2012 (Konami) – 6,965 / 101,945 (-38%)

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Former Vigil staffer and Darksiders II developer Xander Davis was asked for his thoughts on Wii U in an interview with Not Enough Shaders.

Davis wasn’t actually involved with the port prior to his departure. However, he’s apparently heard from “people who have actually played a Wii U as recently as a month ago” that “the games pretty much suck and the tablet is pretty much a complete gimmick.” He also suggested that the console is “a $400 Xbox 360 seven years late.”

Below are Davis’ thoughts in full:



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