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Nintendo confirms Link’s Crossbow Training

Rumors were flying around yesterday that Wii Zapper would be bundled with a new Zelda game. And turns out the rumor mill got it precisely right that day - Nintendo today officially announced that the Wii Zapper will be bundled with Link’s Crossbow Training.
The Zapper goes on sale November 19 …

August documents shows Wii outsold PS3 3 to 1 in Japan

As a shock to no one, Wii outsold the PS3 once again in Japan - the August ratio was 3 to 1. According to numbers from Enterbrain, in the four weeks ending August 26 Nintendo sold 245,653 units compared with 81,541 units of by Sony.
Over the last months Nintendo’s lead has become smaller thoug…

Wii makes console history in the UK

According to figures released by Chart Track, UK’s leading independent music, video and software performance and sales tracking company, Wii has now sold by 1million units in just 38 weeks.
That’s 11 weeks faster than the PS2 (50 weeks) and 22 weeks faster than Xbox 360 (60 weeks).
David Yar…

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games trailer

SEGA sent out a shout today letting us know that the trailer for “Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games” is available. We have it right here for you:

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games will be the first day the two icons, Mario and Sonic, will seem in a game together. The game wi…

E3: Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 trailer

Ever since the announcement, I’ve been hoping for a Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 trailer considering lets face it - all the Rabbids commercials have been insanely hilarious. And here it is, perhaps not the best of the bunch but still plenty funny:

Original post by wohoo

Boogie soundtrack listing

EA has shot by a list of the 35 songs that will be in their upcoming dancing/singing game Boogie.
Before the actual list, here’s a few words from Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Marketing at EA:”This is a breakthrough game with a landmark soundtrack. We’ve brought together g…

Nintendo counterfeiter cought and forced to pay $2.5million

A Uruguayan Civil Court Judge recently ordered a major counterfeiter of Nintendo video game products to pay Nintendo $2.5 million in damages and legal expenses.
The Court determined that the offender and three of his related corporations were responsible for the sale and distribution of tens of thou…

Harry Potter OOTP Trailer

Here’s the Harry Potter And The Order Of The Pheonix trailer.

Original post by wohoo

Mario Party 8 becomes the fastest-selling title in the series

Nintendo sent out a glowing press release today stating that the Wii-exclusive Mario Party 8 has become the fastest selling game in the series.
This latest installment has sold by 550,000 copies in the US since it launched on May 29th that year.
George Harrison from Nintendo of America: “The o…

Driver Parallel Lines released in the UK

Ubisoft sent out word that Driver Parallel Lines has been released in the UK and sent along a nifty trailer to celebrate, have a look:

Original post by wohoo

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