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Media Create software sales (5/21 – 5/27) – Top 50

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01./00. [PS3] Dragons Dogma (Capcom) {2012.05.24} (¥7.990) – 302.040 / NEW <86,53%>
02./00. [3DS] Mario Tennis Open (Nintendo) {2012.05.24} (¥4.800) – 101.645 / NEW <51,19%>
03./00. [PSP] Uta no Prince-Sama: Debut # (Broccoli) {2012.05.24} (¥6.090) – 61.376 / NEW
04./00. [360] Dragons Dogma (Capcom) {2012.05.24} (¥7.990) – 29.024 / NEW <86,56%>
05./02. [WII] Mario Party 9 (Nintendo) {2012.04.26} (¥5.800) – 20.820 / 380.763 (-17%)
06./00. [PS3] The Idolmaster: Gravure For You! Vol.8 (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.05.24} (¥9.980) – 16.670 / NEW
07./04. [3DS] Fire Emblem: Awakening (Nintendo) {2012.04.19} (¥4.800) – 14.642 / 391.345 (-2%)
08./00. [PSP] Jyuzaengi: Engetsu Sangokuden # (Idea Factory) {2012.05.24} (¥6.090) – 11.627 / NEW
09./00. [360] Monster Hunter Frontier Online: Forward .4 Premium Package # (Capcom) {2012.05.23} (¥6.090) – 9.893 / NEW
10./06. [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land # (Nintendo) {2011.11.03} (¥4.800) – 9.858 / 1.595.096 (-6%)
11./00. [3DS] G1 Grand Prix (Genki) {2012.05.24} (¥6.080) – 9.821 / NEW
12./00. [PS3] Steins;Gate: Double Pack (5pb.) {2012.05.24} (¥14.000) – 9.223 / NEW
13./08. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3G # (Capcom) {2011.12.10} (¥5.800) – 7.849 / 1.458.658 (-6%)
14./07. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 7.648 / 1.720.566 (-11%)
15./01. [PSP] My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute Portable Can’t Be Continuing # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.05.17} (¥6.280) – 6.753 / 59.929 (-87%)
16./00. [PSP] Elminage Gothic: Ulm Zakir to Yami no Gishiki (Starfish SD) {2012.05.24} (¥6.090) – 6.169 / NEW
17./00. [PSV] Samurai & Dragons (Sega) {2012.05.24} (¥3.990) – 6.072 / NEW
18./00. [PS3] Steins;Gate: Hiyoku Renri no Darling (5pb.) {2012.05.24} (¥6.090) – 5.397 / NEW
19./00. [360] Mushihimesama # (Cave) {2012.05.24} (¥7.140) – 5.135 / NEW
20./03. [PSP] Persona 2: Eternal Punishment (Atlus) {2012.05.17} (¥6.279) – 4.885 / 29.431 (-80%)

The Last Story getting Limited Edition release in North America

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XSEED Games will release a Limited Edition version of The Last Story in North America. Launch copies of the title will include a 44-page softcover art book. A custom outer box will be added to the package as well.

These items are free, as The Last Story won’t cost a penny over $49.99. You’ll be able to purchase the game this summer.

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The Last Story E3 2012 trailer

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Japanese Wii VC releases next week

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The following VC games will be available on the Japanese Wii Shop Channel next week:

Super Famicom

Tsukikomori

Neo Geo

Pulstar

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Famitsu’s most-wanted games – issue 1226

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01/01. [PS3] Resident Evil 6 (Capcom, 10/04/12) – 1394 votes
02/03. [NDS] Pokemon Black & White 2 (Nintendo, 06/23/12) – 1258 votes
03/02. [Wii] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online (Square Enix, 08/02/12) – 1254 votes
04/04. [PSV] Persona 4 Golden (Atlus, 06/14/12) – 949 votes
05/06. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 (Capcom, TBA) – 686 votes
06/07. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Jump Out (Nintendo, 2012) – 571 votes
07/08. [PS3] Tokyo Jungle (SCEJ, 06/07/12) – 567 votes
08/09. [PS3] Lollipop Chainsaw (Kadokawa Games, 06/14/12) – 543 votes
09/10. [PS3] Final Fantasy Versus XIII (Square Enix, TBA) – 504 votes
10/11. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Marvelous AQL, 07/19/12) – 373 votes
11/13. [PS3] Toki to Towa (Namco Bandai, 2012) – 364 votes
12/12. [3DS] Bravely Default: Flying Fairy (Square Enix, 2012) – 355 votes
13/21. [3DS] Culdcept (Nintendo, 06/28/12) – 325 votes
14/17. [PS3] Robitics;Notes (5pb., 06/28/12) – 305 votes
15/16. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion 2 (Nintendo, 2012) – 297 votes
16/14. [3DS] Etrian Odyssey IV (Atlus, 07/05/12) – 295 votes
17/19. [3DS] Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (Atlus, 08/30/12) – 292 votes
18/15. [PSP] Nayuta no Kiseki (Falcom, 07/26/12) – 290 votes
19/27. [PS3] The Last Remnant (Square Enix, TBA) – 286 votes
20/26. [PSP] God Eater 2 (Namco Bandai, 2012) – 258 votes
21/18. [PS3] Atelier Ayesha: Alchemist of the Ground of Dusk (Gust, 06/28/12) – 249 votes
22/—. [PS3] The Last Guardian (Sony, TBA) – 245 votes
23/20. [PS3] Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (Konami, TBA) – 235 votes
24/22. [PS3] 2nd Super Robot Wars OG (Namco Bandai, TBA) – 223 votes
25/25. [PS3] Persona 4 Arena (Atlus, 08/02/12) – 220 votes
26/24. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 (Nintendo, August 2012) – 199 votes
27/—. [360] Resident Evil 6 (Capcom, 10/04/12) – 189 votes
28/28. [3DS] Fantasy Life (Level-5, 2012) – 186 votes
29/23. [PS3] Yakuza 5 (Sega, December 2012) – 182 votes
30/—. [PSV] Soul Sacrifice (Sony, TBA) – 176 votes

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Deals roundup (6/1/12)

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The following deals were posted on VGSavings today:

Target deals (6/3 – 6/9) – pre-order deal
Best Buy: uDraw Game Tablet products on sale today – deal nearly over
Square Enix Online Store: Sale on various games
New downloadable rewards added to Club Nintendo

You can find more deals daily on VGSavings, including offers for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC.

Karaoke Joysound screenshots

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Konami announces Karaoke Joysound to make debut in North America

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Famed Japanese Karaoke Game Makes American Debut with Customizable Avatars, Mini-games, 2 Microphones and One of the Most Expansive Song Libraries Found on Wii™
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – June 1, 2012 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced KARAOKE JOYSOUND, a new product in the KONAMI karaoke family coming exclusively to Wii™. Already a hit game in Japan, KARAOKE JOYSOUND is poised to take the United States by storm by bringing singing and customization to gamers stateside. What sets this high-energy title apart from other karaoke games in the market is KARAOKE JOYSOUND’S innovative paid subscription service, giving each player access to an expansive library including over 1,000 hit song renditions to stream directly to their Wii™ console.
KARAOKE JOYSOUND brings out the inner crooner, boasting over 30 songs across all genres available on the disc. From there, players maximize their karaoke experience by accessing KARAOKE JOYSOUND’S music streaming service “on demand,” via their Wii™ internet connection. Users can “rent” the entire music library for a day, three days or even a month at a time. With over 1,000 songs in the music library, KARAOKE JOYSOUND is perfect for parties, family get-togethers or the aspiring singer to hone in on their skills.

Beenox confirms no free-roaming for The Amazing Spider-Man on Wii/3DS/DS

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A GameStop listing indicated that the Wii, 3DS, and DS versions of The Amazing Spider-Man wouldn’t feature free roaming unlike the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 editions. Beenox confirmed this information in a recent interview.

According to studio head Dee Brown, the Wii and 3DS games will be similar to the PS3/360 versions in terms of the “level based” missions. As has been the case with past, the DS title is its own unique project with platforming elements.

Brown’s full comments on The Amazing Spider-Man for Nintendo platforms are as follows: