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Fire Emblem DS announced for US
Shadow Dragon in first half of 2009.
Nintendo plans to release Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon in the US during the first half of 2009, the platform holder said during its DSi jamboree yesterday. Nintendo UK has told Eurogamer there's no word on a release here yet.
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Brain Training heading up DSiWare
Both games due at US service launch.
The first two games that come out on the US version of the new DSi Shop will be the two Brain Training titles, Nintendo of America said yesterday.
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Codemasters to close RF Online
You've got five weeks.
Codemasters has revealed that it's going to close down its sci-fi MMO, RF Online, on the morning of 10th November in North America and Europe.
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Earthworm Jim on Virtual Console
Wriggles into view with Shining Force II.
Earthworm Jim and Shining Force II are the only exciting new sights on Nintendo's Virtual Console this morning in Europe, unless you count me, since I was on there for a bit to check. I'm exciting to look at.
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EndWar VIP demo pushed back a week
That's a fancy name for a stress test.
Ubisoft has pushed the VIP demo for Tom Clancy's EndWar back a week to 7th October.
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Bigger screens, SD slot, camera.
Nintendo has unveiled the next iteration of the DS at a press conference in Tokyo.
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BioShock, PES demos head PSN update
Plus: GEON, FIFA 09 Live Season packs.
BioShock and Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 demos lead a meaty PSN update this week.
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Puzzle Quest plus expansion for PS3
Bundle to arrive this winter.
D3Publisher has announced plans to offer a downloadable PS3 version of Puzzle Quest.
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Console versions out today too.
Konami has popped out a PC demo of Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 to go alongside the previously announced PS3 and 360 versions, also out today.
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Rear exotic animals in My Farm for DS
Crocodiles! Hippos! Lions! Pigs.
Atari has unveiled a brand new DS game called My Farm Around the World, due for release on 14th November.
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Valkyria Chronicles date pushed forward
PS3 exclusive arriving two weeks early.
SEGA will be releasing Valkyria Chronicles on 31st October, a fortnight earlier than expected.
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Fable 2 Collector's Edition shrinks
Supply problems mean less goodies.
Microsoft has reduced the number of goodies included in the Fable 2 Collector's Edition, blaming supply chain issues.
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First WAR city siege takes place
Altdorf sacked in walkover, bugs blamed.
Although Mythic hoped that it would take at least a month before a city siege took place in its new MMO Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, the first occurrence has come less than two weeks after launch.
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Punch Out, Samurai Warriors coming to Wii
Plus Tales series, Sin and Punishment 2.
Nintendo has announced a raft of titles for the Wii, including a new Punch Out game.
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Nintendo's Wii showreel deciphered
Here's a list of the games featured in it.
The internet has offered title translations for the many Wii games shown in the Nintendo press conference showreel early this morning.
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WOW raids nerfed for Lich King
Bosses' health reduced by 30 per cent.
The latest patch to the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King beta - and to the related update, on the test realms for the live game - has made the current top-level raids and dungeons for the game drastically easier.
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Second MGO expansion for TGS next week
Three new maps, two new characters.
Konami has promised to show a second Metal Gear Online expansion at the Tokyo Game Show next week.
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New DS will only have one touch screen
Despite some reports to the contrary.
Nintendo has confirmed to Eurogamer that the new DSi handheld will only have one touch screen - just like the DS Lite.
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DSi to launch in Europe next spring
That's the plan, says Nintendo.
Nintendo has said it is "aiming" to launch the new DSi handheld in Europe next year.
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Pure PC demo now available to download
Try out Black Rock's new racer.
A new demo for the PC version of Pure has popped up on the internet.
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Microsoft hires ex-Kojima, Bungie staff
To work on new Halo project.
Microsoft has confirmed it's been recruiting some top level talent to work on its new Halo project.
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Review | WiiWare and Virtual Console Roundup
Strong Bad Episode 2, Helix, Jumpman, Boulder Dash, Sonic.
With their Sam & Max episodic adventure, Telltale's razor sharp comedy instinct was eventually dulled by the repetitive nature of the tasks and locations on offer. Concerns that Strong Bad may follow suit aren't quite alleviated by this second episode, which reprises several locations from Homestar Ruiner, but the structure of this new series is such that it's not as problematic as it might have been.
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New DS to hit Japan on November 1st
Comes in two colours, costs a hundred quid.
Nintendo has announced the new addition to the DS family will launch in Japan on November 1st.
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Nintendo reveals Wii storage solution
Save WiiWare and VC games to SD card.
Nintendo has announced plans to let Wii owners save software they're downloading straight to an SD card.
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PS3 sales better than expected, says Sony
Will hit 10 million by March next year.
Sony boss Jack Tretton has said the company's shifting plenty of PS3s at the moment - and certainly enough to hit the 10 million mark in 2009.
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Review | Midnight Club: Los Angeles
Speed devils in the city of angels.
We really didn't want to be back at the LA Convention Centre so soon after E3. But this quintessential 1990s corporate boot camp, this never-ending air-conditioned desert of glass, carpet and outsized croissant-wiches has a way of drawing you back, like a terminally confused and overtired moth to a particularly cheerless flame. We must have driven past it five times as we attempted to escape Los Angeles' infernal one-way system on the last day of the show.
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Blizzard awarded USD 6m in damages
Glider bot's MDY given the bum rush.
The BBC are reporting that Blizzard has been awarded USD 6 million in damages in a case against bot-software developers MDY Industries.
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New Final Fantasy game for Wii and DS
It's for real, confirms Square Enix.
Square Enix has confirmed to Eurogamer that a new Final Fantasy title is coming to Wii and DS.
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Bomberman finally coming to PSN
To blast away the winter blues.
Hudson plans to finally offer Bomberman on the PlayStation Network this winter.
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Review | Family Trainer
Fit but you know it.
Is Family Trainer an attempt to cash-in on the Wii Fit phenomenon? The game's title hints there may be some kind of exercise involved, and it comes bundled with a peripheral you stand on. But Wii Fit is made by Nintendo - new, sophisticated, lifestyle Nintendo. Family Trainer is made by Namco-Bandai. Let's explore what this means in practice.
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