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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Final Fantasy XIII sets UK video game sales record

final fantasy xiii the changes US v japanThe latest game in the series Final Fantasy XIII has set new sales records for a video game in the UK. "It's great to see Final Fantasy XIII hitting the top of the UK charts and setting the pace as the fastest-selling game of the year," said UK marketing director Jon Brooke.

Nintendo DSi XL portable gaming with extra large screens coming to the US

Nintendo DSi XL From bank balances to IQ scores, there are many things people would love to see increase by 93 percent. Nintendo, for its part, is determined to significantly boost the social fun of portable gaming. Launching March 28, the new, extra-large Nintendo DSi XL hand-held system makes it easier for everyone to gather around and have a good time.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Tycoon Games Releases 'Heileen 2' Video Game Voiced Version

Crew scene from Heileen 2Tycoon Games, developers of several award-winning dating sims and visual novels, has just released the voiced version of their latest game, Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate.

Final Fantasy XIII, fastest selling video game in the franchise history in the UK!

FFXIII logoSquare Enix Europe are pleased to announce that Final Fantasy XIII has become the fastest selling title in the Final Fantasy franchise history in the UK and also the fastest selling UK game of 2010 so far*.

The news comes on the heels of the announcement last week that the sell-in shipment of the game has exceeded the five million unit milestone worldwide. Cumulative global shipments of the FINAL FANTASY series have now reached 96 million units since the first game was launched over two decades ago.

The ground-breaking High Definition 2D fighter Video Game BlazBlue makes its triumphant return to home consoles!

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Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment products, proudly announces Blazblue: Continuum Shift, coming Summer 2010! The first BlazBlue versions for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system were recently top 4 finalists for the VGA Awards, and Aksys Games is proud to announce we will be bringing the arcade sequel to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 system!

New Zone to be Added with Dragon Master Evan in Upcoming MapleStory Patch!

Dragon Master Evan
MapleStory players looking to start their adventure as Dragon Master Evan will be able to acquire their flying dragon and train in Utah’s Farm, a new zone being added to Nexon’s MapleStory. The Evan players enter the game in a dream and exit in Utah’s attic. From here, the players will start their adventure with a quest in the house and eventually meet with Utah outside.

New Runaway "A Twist of Fate" Video Game Images Show a Little More!

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Focus Home Interactive is pleased to release a new batch of screenshots from the Nintendo DS edition of Runaway "A Twist of Fate", the award-winning adventure game. After having captured the hearts of PC gamers, "A Twist of Fate" is ready to perform again on Nintendo's handheld system. These images beautifully show the work achieved by developer Cyanide to adapt this superb adventure game for the DS.

Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Video Game Pre-order & Beta start today!

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Paradox Interactive today announced the release date for the highly anticipated third-person shooter, Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West. The fast-paced gun-slinging action of the Old West will be available April 8th via Steam.

PC players eager to fire the first round in the team-based multiplayer shooter will be pleased to know that pre-ordering the game gives immediate access to the beta, which runs up to the release of the game.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Free Rescue Boat download pack available for Ship Simulator 2008!

Ship Simulator 2008: New HorizonsVSTEP continues its weekly release of free download packs for Ship Simulator 2008. The next installment is the ARIE VISSER Super Pack and is now available for free at “The Shipyard”, the online vessel & environment shop for Ship Simulator 2008.

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Tops March Sales Charts - Over 2.3M Units Sold Mark Battlefield: Bad Company

DICE, an Electronic Arts announced that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is on pace to be the top selling title for March 2010. With over 2.3M units sold-through*, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has become the best-selling March release on record in North America and Europe. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is winning accolades from fans and critics for outstanding visuals and action-packed gameplay with no less than 46 outlets having awarded the game a score of 90 or above. GameSpot.com commented that, “whether or not you're looking for a new shooter in your life, you owe it to yourself to play Battlefield: Bad Company 2.”