Archive for January, 2009

Video games get a financial high score – The Southern

Posted by nongamer on January 31st, 2009
Video games get a financial high score
The Southern, IL -1 hour ago
"The Wii system is still the hottest item we have in gaming," Baker said. He said much of its success can be contributed to Nintendo's software.

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Tampabay.com
Wii turns therapy into a game for injured veterans
Tampabay.com, FL -1 hour ago
One recent day at Haley, Lalli faced a wide-screen television hooked up to a Nintendo Wii (pronounced WE) game system. Using a motion-sensitive controller

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Destructoid
Team6 Game Studios Announces ‘Glacier 2′ for Wii
GameCyte, CA -Jan 27, 2009
Team6 Game Studios has announced a new lineup of Nintendo Wii games, the first of which will be the "arcade combat racing game" "Glacier 2.
Team6’s Glacier2 Coming Soon To WiiCinema Blend
Glacier2 for Nintendo Wii Announced by Team6 Game StudiosGame Guru
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Guitar Hero's 'Tour' makes sweet music – Canada.com

Posted by nongamer on January 31st, 2009

Crispy Gamer
Guitar Hero's 'Tour' makes sweet music
Canada.com, Canada -1 hour ago
However, On Tour's biggest problem is the hardware, which hasn't been improved at all. The adapter still leaves players with crippling hand aches,
Year 2008 NPD Sales Roundup and AnalysisNintendo World Report
Guitar Hero(R) Metallica(R) Tracks to Feature Diverse Music From PR Newswire (press release)
Industry trends for 2009: Activision BlizzardSydney Morning Herald
Joystiq - Softpedia
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PARKER LIBRARY PROGRAMS – Valley Dispatch

Posted by nongamer on January 31st, 2009
PARKER LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Valley Dispatch, MA -18 hours ago
3, 3:30-5 pm, Dracut Library Community Room, Wii Tuesday: For grades 7 to 12; come play Wii games and hang out with other teens in the area; we have Guitar

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Making The Conduit – IGN

Posted by nongamer on January 30th, 2009
Making The Conduit
IGN, CA -4 hours ago
HVS talks about the ups and downs of creating an original hardcore game for Wii in this insightful editorial. by Eric Nofsinger, Matt Casamassina January 30
The Conduit Channels Hardcore Gaming To the Wii: Hands-OnKotaku Australia
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Video game industry racks up $22 billion in sales in 2008
Gaming Target, PA -9 hours ago
News: It looks like the Wii isn't the only game system that prints money. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that the video game

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Pressure Builds on Sony Boss Stringer – BusinessWeek

Posted by nongamer on January 30th, 2009

Washington Post
Pressure Builds on Sony Boss Stringer
BusinessWeek -10 hours ago
Unfortunately, Sony appears to be falling between two stools: it has not managed to imitate the Apple strategy and its elite hardware engineers are
paidContent.org – Earnings: Sony, Nintendo Cut Forecasts As Games Washington Post
Sony’s Fiscal Q3 Net Income Down 95%Twice
Sony net profit falls 95% in Q3Variety
Trading Markets (press release) - A Pakistan News
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Akinai Games Announces Official Launch Date for Evasive Space
IGN, CA -1 hour ago
The new title, developed by High Voltage Software, is a top-down space adventure featuring unique use of the infrared capabilities of the Wii Remote to

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