These were the top news stories of 2009, according to Famitsu readers

10. The Last Guardian announced (19/0)
9. Final Fantasy XIV announced (24/1)
8. Project Natal announced (28/2)
7. PSP-3000 price drop (34/3)
6. Nintendo’s R4 lawsuit (27/13)
5. PSPgo announced (32/14)
4. DSi LL goes on sale (40/9)
3. Dragon Quest IX selling more than 2 million copies in 2 days (49/20)
2. Final Fantasy XIII release date announced (65/21)
1. New PS3 model (PS3 Slim) announced (112/42)

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