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Jan 08, 2009

RUNES OF MAGIC POPULATION SOARS TO OVER 300,000 PLAYERS (PC)

Highly anticipated MMORPG secures new awards and fans Berlin, Germany (January 8th, 2009): Frogster Interactive today announced that the population of its highly anticipated free-to-play MMORPG Runes of Magic, passed 300,000 players in early January 2009. The steady growth of the population of Taborea will enable Frogster to continuously update and polish the game in …

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Jan 07, 2009

Another explosive World to discover in Big Bang Mini! (DS)

NEW YORK: Face off against enemies in a comic book style version of the Big Apple in the New York World’s many levels. Steal the bad guy’s weapons from them by tapping the enemy with your stylus when they fly too low onto the touch screen. Some strangely colored enemies will be able to …

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Jan 07, 2009

BUILD AND PROVE YOUR FOOTBALL KNOWLEDGE WITH EA SPORTS FOOTBALL ACADEMY (DS)

EA SPORTS™, a label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announces EA SPORTS™ Football Academy – a collection of mini-games and challenges that improves football knowledge in a fun and entertaining way. EA SPORTS™ Football Academy will launch exclusively for the Nintendo DS in March 2009. EA SPORTS Football Academy offers an entertaining …

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Jan 07, 2009

Video Games Rule!!!

Sales of videogames hit an all-time high in 2008, according to ELSPA (the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association) which today revealed annual sales figures from GFK Chart-Track. Total sales of all videogame software and hardware amounted to £4.034 billion. There was a huge increase in games sales in 2008, with growth of 23 percent …

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Jan 07, 2009

Bomberman blasts back – 13th Feb (DS)

Bomberman 2 marks the welcome return of Hudson Soft’s evergreen bomb-toting hero and will sees the popular franchise undergoing a visual make-over and a wealth of new elements to the gameplay. While the familiar basis of laying bombs to eradicate patrolling foes remains intact, Hudson Soft has expanded it across a more open format, creating …

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Jan 06, 2009

EA BRINGS HASBRO FAMILY FAVORITE BOARD GAME EXPERIENCES TO XBOX LIVE ARCADE (360)

Fans of casual, family-friendly games are about to see their circle of fun widen with a slate of new Hasbro-branded digital play experiences on a variety of platforms from Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) in 2009. EA are gearing up to inject nostalgic fun into the Xbox LIVE® Arcade by bringing perennial board game favorites …

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Jan 06, 2009

Alone In The Dark Review (360)

Is it a game? Is it a film? No! It’s…average It rarely ever happens that I come across a game that harbours an identity crisis. Alone In The Dark is one of those games. After the diabolical film adaptation based loosely around the Alone In The Dark series (directed by the infamous Uwe Boll, so …

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Jan 06, 2009

Infinite Undiscovery Review (360)

If you love an hour long cutscene every ten minutes of gameplay, You’ll love this! Where to begin? Personally, I did not enjoy playing this game at all. It lacks so much I expect from an RPG and especially one made by Square Enix, it comes no where near close to the latest Final Fantasy …

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Jan 05, 2009

ROCK BAND® DELIVERS LEGENDARY ROCK AND ROLLHALL OF FAME INDUCTEE ROY ORBISON

Cambridge, Mass. – January 2, 2009- Harmonix and MTV Games announced today the addition of one of the most influential pioneers of rock and roll, Roy Orbison, to the Rock Band® Music Store catalog of downloadable content. Grammy Award-winning Roy Orbison was a singer, songwriter and performer whose distinctive sound scored him an astounding nine …

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Jan 05, 2009

LITTLEST PET SHOP SPRING BEFORE DAFFODILS BLOOM (DS)

Latest Nintendo DS Game for Girls Set to Expand Critically-Acclaimed LITTLEST PET SHOP Digital Collection Guildford, UK, January 5, 2009 — Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that spring fever has arrived early with work underway to launch LITTLEST PET SHOP Spring for the Nintendo DS™ in March 2009. Targeting 6-10 year old girls, …

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Jan 05, 2009

YARS is 2!

Well who would have thunk it. Our little website has made it all the way to two years old! I would like to thank all those who helped get it there; MrJ, Revolver, MrT and all of the people who have submitted such great reviews! The plan this year is to get more and more …

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Jan 01, 2009

Rock Band 2 Review (360)

Become a rock star, with a little more practice than before! It’s always hard to make a sequel of a rhythm based music game without entering a state of déjà-vu. But if you already have the winning formula in place, why change it? Just throw on a new soundtrack, tweak the graphics a bit and …

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