“The thing that I did when I took over last year was to boast the appeal of games themselves…The main premise of the PS3 is video games. That’s the absolutely most important thing that we cannot lose sight of. We cannot allow Nintendo run off alone.” – Kaz Hirai
Obviously Mr. Hirai would say something like this. Sony isn’t going to go around endorsing Nintendo or anything to that extent. Sony still probably believes they can make a big impact this generation.
Sequel to Original Ambidexterity Trainer Offers New Drills to Develop Both Hands and Hemispheres of the Brain
EDISON, N.J., October 15, 2008 – Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Left Brain Right Brain 2 for Nintendo DS™. Developed by Kokolo Corporation, Left Brain Right Brain 2 helps players develop their ambidexterity by using both hands to play all-new mental training games that have an updated graphic presentation.
Nintendo DSTM Football Director is the perfect stocking filler
London, UK – 15 October, 2008 – Is your favourite football club far from winning the league? Are they languishing at the bottom of the league table? This Christmas you have a genuine chance to make things better. Take on the job of a football director and lead your team to trophy wins. ‘Football Director’ is the first football management game for the Nintendo DS™ handheld allowing total control over the 92 English Football and Premier League teams. It’ll be one of the most desired gifts in every man’s stocking. Fabio Capello would love it!Select from over 3,800 players, hunt for a bargain on the transfer market, negotiate contracts, set tactics and strategies, and do all of the day-to-day activities of the football director. With Football Director, gamers are given total control to take on one of the hardest jobs in the world!
Virtual Console
1 (1) – Super Mario Bros. 3
2 (2) – Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
3 (3) – Super Mario Bros.
4 (N) – Secret of Mana
5 (4) – Mega Man 2
6 (6) – Super Mario World
7 (7) – Punch-Out!!
8 (8) – Super Mario Bros. 2
9 (N) – Mario Golf
10 (10) – Super Mario 64
11 (5) – Super Dodge Ball
12 (9) – The Legend of Zelda
13 (11) – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
14 (N) – Shining Force II
15 (12) – Sonic the Hedgehog
16 (13) – Mario Kart 64
17 (15) – Donkey Kong Country
18 (17) – Pac-Man
19 (16) – Kirby’s Adventure
20 (18) – Paper Mario
WiiWare
1 (1) – Mega Man 9
2 (2) – Bomberman Blast
3 (3) – My Aquarium
4 (N) – World of Goo
5 (4) – Art Style: ORBIENT
6 (5) – Dr. Mario Online Rx
7 (6) – My Pokemon Ranch
8 (N) – Midnight Bowling
9 (8) – Defend your Castle
10 (10) – Wild West Guns
11 (7) – Strong Bad Episode 2: Strong Badia the Free
12 (9) – Strong Bad Epsiode 1: Homestar Ruiner
13 (13) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King
14 (12) – TV Show King
15 (11) – Pong Toss – Frat Party Games
16 (14) – LostWinds
17 (15) – Midnight Pool
18 (N) – Art Style: CUBELLO
19 (16) – Family Table Tennis
20 (17) – Cocoto Fishing Master
Pokémon fans, get ready for a grand adventure this winter as Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia launches across Europe on 21st November. Sworn to protect the people and the Pokémon of the all-new Almia Region, players will be powering up their Capture Styler to team up with Pokémon in an adventure to thwart the evil forces endangering Almia. Featuring Pokémon familiar from Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl, the Almia Region offers adventure around every corner, including additional missions that can be downloaded using Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
In Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia players start off as a rookie at the Ranger School, with the ultimate goal of becoming Top Ranger still a distant dream. But as soon as a series of mysterious events disturb the peace in Almia, the brave Rangers of the Ranger Union are called in to investigate. Who is causing Pokémon all across the region to behave so strangely – and why? Players will get to the bottom of the biggest threat Almia has ever faced, uncovering the origins of the Ranger Union in the process.