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Electronic Arts Inc. today announced that the award-winning Need for Speed Nitro has gone gold and will be in stores early, arriving to retailers on November 3rd in North America and on November 6th in Europe. Developed specifically for the Wii and Nintendo DS, Need for Speed Nitro captures the fun and exhilaration of arcade [...]

You can’t change the laws of gravity, but with this week’s lineup of downloadable games from Nintendo, you can give your fun quotient a high-flying boost. An exciting new Nintendo DSiWare release delivers lightning-fast pinball thrills with a mythological twist, while a vintage battle game brings classic action and intrigue to the Virtual Console. On [...]

Slowly, he descends from the ceiling. Stealth like, Fat Ninja infiltrates the enemies base searching for the top secret disc that could finally help the Ninja Captains destroy their most devious enemy yet, the giant mouse who has taken over the world!
Up above, in the air vents, Gadget Ninja, Clumsy Ninja, and Warrior Ninja watch [...]

Greek mythology, grid-based strategy, high-speed racing, classic arcade action and a hand-held art course — this week’s additions to the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop deliver a wildly entertaining mix. With new WiiWare, Nintendo DSiWare and Virtual Console games debuting each week, Nintendo offers downloadable games to please everyone under the sun, and [...]

Today Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed II: Discovery for the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DS systems will launch on November 20th, 2009. The game is rated “16+” by the Pan European Game Information (PEGI).
Assassin’s Creed II: Discovery takes players through an untold chapter from the Assassin’s Creed II console storyline utilizing the unique strengths of [...]

DSi owners get ready to download. Electronic Arts Inc., today announced MySims Camera and Sudoku are available for download from the Nintendo DSi Shop along with original EA titles which are also in development and will release later this year.
“EA has fully embraced the Wii and the Nintendo DS, bringing custom-built DSiWare games to the [...]

TOMY Corporation has announced that Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 is now available at retail outlets nationwide exclusively for Nintendo DS. The latest installment of the popular 3D pocket-fighting series features more Naruto Shippuden content than any previous Naruto video game, offering fast-paced 3D fighting action and an engaging storyline based on the Naruto Shippuden [...]

The Viking inspired board game, King’s Table, historically also known as “Hnefatafl” and “Tablut” must rank as one of history’s greatest board games! Even with rather simple rules, it requires tactical sense and ability to understand an opponent’s thinking. It became a popular game in Northern Europe during the Viking era (end of 8th century [...]

LEGO Rock Band merges two of the most popular videogame franchises to deliver a unique family-friendly music experience that will take tweens, teens, families and gamers of all ages on a wild journey to rock stardom in order to “Build a Band and Rock the Universe.” Combining the authentic multiplayer music experience of Rock Band [...]

Get ready for heroic battles, vibrant worlds and boundless creativity! Maxis, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio, today announced that Spore Hero and Spore Hero Arena will be available on the 9th October 2009. Built from the ground up exclusively for the Wii and Nintendo DS platforms, Spore Hero and Spore Hero Arena introduce a new [...]

Koch Media, a leading distributor of entertainment software, today announces the release of a brand new gardening guide endorsed by the Royal Horticultural Society. Developed and Published by Mindscape, Gardening Guide — How To Get Green Fingers, will be available on Nintendo DS from 14th August 2009.
More of a guide than a game, Gardening Guide [...]

Three WiiWare games anchor this week’s Nintendo Download. Gamers can buckle their swashes with both the first installment of a five-part Tales of Monkey Island series and a Three Musketeers platform adventure. Meanwhile, fans of card games will enjoy a half dozen classic options in HB Arcade Cards. On the Nintendo DSiWare side, beginners can [...]

Looking for a big name to bolster your downloading agenda this week? We’ve got two words for you: Final Fantasy. The latest additions to the ever-growing WiiWare game library include the new Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord, plus a fast-paced poker title and a brain-teasing party game that everyone in the [...]

In conjunction with the release of the highly anticipated feature film from director Spike Jonze, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Legendary Pictures announce the Where the Wild Things Are videogame will be available on Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS in November 2009. Where the Wild Things Are is a Warner Bros. theatrical [...]

Reach for your stethoscope and grab your nurse’s outfit as Oxygen Games announces the arrival of Hysteria Hospital: Emergency Ward, out now!
Showing in the top ten pre-orders on Amazon, Play and GAME since its announcement in April, and launching today on GAME at number two, the wait is over, get your copy now!
At Hysteria Hospital, [...]

Once again, my friend Michelle is helping me out by playing a game and reviewing it for me! She’s a gamer — and we all know I am not. Michelle is an RPG fan. She says that Lux-Pain isn’t so much an RPG as it is more of a storyline-based game. You don’t get to [...]

Another year of American independence isn’t the only thing we’re celebrating this week. With new releases, including the hotly anticipated game BIT.TRIP CORE, Nintendo crosses the 100-game mark in its ever-growing WiiWare game library, a milestone that ought to keep fans ooh-ing and ahh-ing long after the Fourth of July. Other WiiWare offerings this week [...]

Consumer software and entertainment company TOMY Corporation announced today that it will offer fans the first opportunity to play its upcoming video games based on the popular Naruto Shippuden animated series. The soon-to-be-released fighting games, Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3 for Wii and Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 for Nintendo DS, will be [...]

After Halfbrick Blast Off and Halfbrick Echoes made their critically-acclaimed mark on the Xbox Live Indie Games service, developer Halfbrick is on the warpath again, showing off its new futuristic multiplayer racer — Halfbrick Rocket Racing. At first glance, it seems to be presented in a traditional top-down format, but there are two notable twists [...]

This week’s new downloadable games include a trio of WiiWare titles — two built around water-themed challenges and one designed to keep your mental chops in top shape. For Virtual Console, you’ll find a memorable SEGA character making his return in a classic single-player sci-fi adventure. Rounding out the lineup is a new Nintendo DSiWare [...]