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No Jedi, no problem, this squad of battle hardened clone troopers will not fail in their task to reach the shield control room.

In five years, this game might be more fun! And legal!

Fremont, Calif., (June, 2009) – Most video game travel kits are filled with a bunch of knick-knacks that most gamers neither want nor use. Penguin United has eliminated the junky frills and launched a travel kit for Nintendo DSi that is equipped with only essential road trip accessories. Gamers just want to play their favorite games [...]

“We are very happy with this result. The best system won in the end. PEGI was always designed from the outset for games. PEGI is able to react to the games industry – legislation and other systems just don’t move that fast. We authorized publishers to start using the symbols as of last week [...]

“The motion controls of the Wii are perfect for FPS games, yet really good shooters on the Wii were few and far between. Also, the graphics we saw on the Wii were much less than what we knew was possible. Developers and publishers kept saying the Wii was underpowered. We’re showing that it was underestimated.” [...]

There are many aspects to anticipate.

Welcome to space. All footage rendered in-game.

I don’t know what the hell is going on with these release dates. The game will come out whenever it comes out! Just always be on the lookout each week! Thanks to AusGamer for the heads up! Our friend Vooks tells us that the most recent release date list shows the first delayed [...]

I don’t know what the hell is going on with these release dates. The game will come out whenever it comes out! Just always be on the lookout each week! Thanks to AusGamer for the heads up!

A pound-for-pound preview of all the new additions in Round 4.

I don’t think there’s anyone reading this site that wouldn’t enjoy taking some in-game power-ups and bringing them into the real world. We could all use an invincibility star from time to time. Still, this article is about taking those power-ups and giving them to your dear-old dad. Article here

* Limited Edition Mega Man Star Force® 3 laser-inscribed polycarbonate console case with secret 3-game storage shelf * Graphic Screens * Three 2-in-1 SD card and game cases * Precision Stylus * 2-in-1 screen cleaner wrist strap with retro [...]

A portion of an N+ review… N+ Points N+ Easy to use N+ Convenient N+ Compatible with Wii MotionPlus and the Wii Jacket N- Points N- Quite a bit expensive ($49.99) N- Takes a while to fully charge Full review here

Mop the floor with his tears…fantastic! Thanks to Aric for the heads up!

“Ruling out a source of information is never a good idea. The main problem he (Peter Moore) is alluding to is that family games tend to get reviewed poorly, if at all, by many mainstream review sites, typically dropping 10 or more percentage points as a result. Anecdotally, this is because most reviewers are [...]

Halo ODST - 53% God of War III - 49% Wii Sports Resort - 45% Guitar Hero 5 - 42% Final Fantasy XIII - 37% Madden 10 - 35% Guitar Hero: Van Halen - 34% Assassins Creed 2 - 32% Need for Speed: Shift - 32% Need for Speed: Nitro - 32% NCAA Football 10 - 32% The Beatles Rock Band - 30% What game managed to [...]

Let’s Tap has a visualizer…and now we can see what happens when you take your Wiimote and rest it on a speaker while Dark Side of the Moon is playing. Thanks to Rick for the heads up! Direct link here

A pair of retro-themed goodies coming from 1up… Masterpieces: Final Fantasy V’s “Ahead on Our Way” Retro Revival Retrospective: The Simpsons Part 9

Warped Tour Song Packs from Rock Band! Get the Warped Tour song packs for Rock Band featuring tracks from The Devil Wears Prada, Underoath, Bad Religion, Chiodos, A Day to Remember, Thrice and more! Available on June 23rd and 30th in the Rock Band Music Store on Xbox Live Marketplace. Looks like we might be left out [...]

A portion of an Iwata Asks interview with the dev team behind the MotionPlus peripheral… Iwata: I suppose the obvious question is: if it offers such huge advantages, why didn’t you use it in the Wii Remote from the very start? Dev team: We actually looked into the idea of including a gyro sensor at the very [...]

Nintendo of Europe has today confirmed the date of Wii Sports Resort, plus released more info on the game. This summer Wii gamers will be able to head to a sun-drenched island full of twelve sports that take full advantage of the Wii Remote’s MotionPlus add-on. Featuring action ranging from the adrenaline-filled to the fitness-focused, expect [...]

A bit of a different, grittier approach to Samus, but I like it! Check out more pics here (thanks Kurayami!)