Showing posts with label Nintendo WII. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nintendo WII. Show all posts

Friday, July 13, 2012

Wii Harddisc Repartition

1. Plug harddisc to PC
2. Right-click on my computer
Choose manage - select "view"
Select the new partition / new harddisc
Right Click on the harddisc
Choose delete volume

3. At disc allocation
Choose the new volume
Right click create new volume
Allocate 1000mb for wii software (use FAT format)

4. For the balance volume
Allocate the balance as NTFS for wii game

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

AVATAR THE VIDEO GAME



TITLE: James Cameron's Avatar: The Game

GENRE: Action

PLATFORM: PC

DEVELOPER: Ubisoft

US PUBLISHER: Ubisoft

UK PUBLISHER: Ubisoft

NORDIC PUBLISHER: Ubisoft

ONLINE PLAY: TBA

James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game is the official video game based on the highly anticipated film James Cameron’s Avatar. The video game will take you deep into the heart of Pandora, an alien planet that is beyond imagination. Gamers will encounter the Na’vi, Pandora’s indigenous people and discover other life forms the likes of which have never been seen in the world of video games before. When conflict erupts between the RDA Corporation, a space-faring consortium in search of valuable resources, and the Na’vi, gamers will find themselves thrust into a fight for the heart of a planet and the fate of a civilization.

  • Immerse yourself in James Cameron’s world. Peer deep into the heart of Pandora and see James Cameron’s universe, from your own perspective.
  • Engage in a massive conflict between two worlds. Fight for you cause; RDA or Na’vi. Customize more than 60 RDA and Na’vi weapons, combined. Choose your skills: 20 for each clan. Drive all of the vehicles and ride the animals. Expand the battleground in online multiplayer.
  • Develop your character and acquire new skills. Create your very own character and acquire skills as you progress through the game.


Tuesday, December 8, 2009

NEW Super Mario Bros. Wii


TITLE: NEW Super Mario Bros. Wii

GENRE: Action

PLATFORM: NINTENDO Wii

DEVELOPER: Nintendo

US PUBLISHER: Nintendo

UK PUBLISHER: Nintendo

NORDIC PUBLISHER: Nintendo

ONLINE PLAY: No

Now players can navigate the side-scrolling worlds alone as before or invite up to three others to join them at the same time on the same level at any point in thegame for competitive and cooperative multiplayer fun.

With the multiplayer mode, the newest installment of the most popular video game franchise is designed to bring yet another type of family entertainment into living rooms and engage groups of friends in fast-paced Super Mario Bros. fun.

  • New Super Mario Bros. Wii offers a combination of cooperation and competition. Players can pick each other up to save them from danger or toss them into it.
  • Mario, Luigi and two Toads are all playable characters, while many others from the Mushroom Kingdom make appearances throughout the game. Players can even ride different Yoshi characters and use their tongues to swallow enemies – or their fellow players.
  • In some areas, players use the motion abilities of the Wii Remote controller. The first player to reach a seesaw might make it tilt to help his or her character reach a higher platform – and then tilt it incorrectly just to mess with other players.
  • New items include the propeller suit, which will shoot players high into the sky with just a shake of the Wii Remote and Mario’s new ability to transform into Penguin Mario.
  • At the end of each stage during the simultaneous multiplayer mode, players are ranked based on their score, the coins collected and the number of enemies defeated.

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games


The rivalry of Team Mario and Team Sonic explodes in an all new winter sports competition — Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. Developed exclusively for the Wii video game system and the Nintendo DS system, this sports party game is a follow-up to the smash hit Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. This game will allow players to take to the snow and ice of Vancouver and Whistler, Host Cities of the 2010 Winter Games, and test their Olympic Spirit in competitive events through their favorite Mario and Sonic characters. With an assortment of new challenging Dream Events and surprises from the world of Mario and Sonic, the stage is set for a winter Olympic experience like no other. Grab your Wii Remote/Nunchuk, Nintendo DS and Wii Balance Board, and get ready to go for gold!

A multitude of events: Prepare to compete in the Olympic Games with your friends and family! Compete in real Olympic events along with over-the-top Dream Events offer surprising objects and new character-specific moves. Sharpen your team-playing skills with new simultaneous cooperative play on the Wii and get your fill of head-to-head rivalry in the popular competitive events on both the Wii and DS.

Choose from an assortment of Mario and Sonic characters: Players can choose from their favorite Mario and Sonic characters, including Luigi, Tails, Yoshi, and Knuckles, each with unique movements and stats. A few new faces, including Donkey Kong and Metal Sonic, have also been added to the teams!

Intuitive controls and full use of hardware:

Wii: Players are challenged to perform a variety of movements using intuitive controls on the Wii Remote/Nunchuk and Wii Balance Board as they simulate real-life movements, and skate, ski and snowboard their way to glory. Single, multi-player and co-op offer fun for players of all ages!
DS: Intuitive and accessible gameplay mechanics use the stylus, buttons and D-pad. Wi-Fi ranking and wireless functionalities add to the single and multi-player fun! Download events from a single cart for multiplayer fun anytime, anywhere.

Wii modes of play: Compete in single events in the individual mode and team mode, or challenge your friends to an entire Olympic competition! A new “Festival Mode” also allow players to experience the full campaign (single and multi-player). This includes new “boss” competitions against unique Mario and Sonic characters.

New DS-exclusive “Adventure Tours”: Developed for the DS audience in mind, not only can a user enjoy a single player Olympic Winter Games sporting experience, but a new in-depth story mode also awaits! This promises the player an exciting adventure filled with diverse missions, boss encounters and a chance to save the 2010 Winter Games.

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Need For Speed Shift

TITLE: Need for Speed SHIFT
GENRE: Racing
PLATFORM: PC
DEVELOPER: Slightly Mad Studios
US PUBLISHER: Electronic Arts
UK PUBLISHER: Electronic Arts
NORDIC PUBLISHER: Electronic Arts
ONLINE PLAY: Yes
Need for Speed SHIFT is an award-winning authentic racing game that combines the true driver’s experience with real-world physics, pixel-perfect car models, and a wide range of authentic race tracks. Need for Speed SHIFT takes players in a different direction to create a simulation experience that replicates the true feeling of driving high-end performance cars.

Players are thrust into the loud, visceral, intense, athletic experience of racing a car on the edge of control from the driver’s perspective through the combination of perception based G-forces, the hyper reality of the cockpit view, and the brutal experience of a first person crash dynamic. Need for Speed SHIFT features an accurate, accessible physics-based driving model that allows you to feel every impact, every change of track surface and every last bit of grip as you push yourself to the edge.

The all-new driver profile is the ultimate extension of the true driver’s experience. This system gives each player a unique persona based on a player’s driving skill and style - aggressive or precise. Driver profile impacts how a player unlocks cars, overall career progression and online matchmaking. In Need for Speed SHIFT, how you drive is who you are behind the wheel.


Sunday, September 20, 2009

Championship Manager 2010


GENERAL INFO

TITLE: Championship Manager 2010
GENRE: Sport
PLATFORM: PC
DEVELOPER: Beautiful Game Studios
US PUBLISHER: N/A
UK PUBLISHER: Eidos Interactive
NORDIC PUBLISHER: Eidos Interactive
ONLINE PLAY: No

Championship Manager 09 has dramatically improved navigation for the user and the game features an entirely new fully animated 3D match engine. Designed and developed to reflect and enhance a management experience, the engine uses over 500 motion-captured animations per player and has been built and developed specifically for a PC football management simulation.



Saturday, September 19, 2009

Resident Evil 5


GENERAL INFO

TITLE: Resident Evil 5
GENRE: Action
PLATFORM: PC
DEVELOPER: Capcom
US PUBLISHER: Capcom
UK PUBLISHER: Capcom
NORDIC PUBLISHER: Capcom
ONLINE PLAY: TBA

The biohazard threat has not ended: Just when it seemed that the menace of Resident Evil had been destroyed, along comes a new terror to send shivers down player’s spines. Chris Redfield, returning Resident Evil hero, has followed the path of the evil literally around the globe. After joining a new organization, Chris heads to Africa where the latest bioterrorism threat is literally transforming the people and animals of the city into mindless, maddened creatures. Chris must take on the challenge of discovering the truth behind this evil plot. In Resident Evil 5, Capcom will teach players to fear the daylight as much as they have feared shadow in previous games.


Co-producer and series veterans Jun Takeuchi (Lost Planet) and Masachicka Kawata (Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition, Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles) unleashes an unprecedented level of fear for the next generation in Resident Evil 5, the sequel to one of the highest-rated videogames in history, according to Metacritic.com and Gamerankings.com. Promising to revolutionize the series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control, Resident Evil 5 is certain to bring new fans to the series. New technology developed specifically for the game, as well as incredible changes to both the gameplay and world of Resident Evil will make this a must-have game for gamers across the globe.

  • Chris Redfield, protagonist of the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil: Code Veronica, returns
  • New environments and a diverse assortment of locations
  • New enemies bring new challenges: speed and intelligence make adversaries as dangerous singly as they are in groups.
  • An arsenal of weapons at the players command to keep the evil at bay, including knives, pistols, machine guns, sniper rifles and more.
  • Lighting effects provide a new level of suspense in both harsh light and deepest shadow
  • True high definition gaming on multiple game platforms, using an advanced version of Capcom’s proprietary game engine, MT Framework, which powered the next-gen, million-plus hit titles Devil May Cry 4, Lost Planet and Dead Rising.

Friday, September 18, 2009

New Release (140909)

The Fall gaming season is starting to heat up with a bucketful of big releases this week.


There's Scribblenauts (DS), the word problem/platformer/puzzle game hybrid from the makers of Drawn to Life.

There's Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 (DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360), the long-awaited sequel to Activision's ultimate Marvel Team-Up RPG.
There's the retooled Need For Speed: Shift (PC, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360), the first racing simulation game in the series.



There's Wet (PS3, Xbox 360), a game built on the grindhouse aesthetics of old movies and starring Dollhouse's Eliza Dushku.

There's Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (DS), the latest Mario & Luigi RPG from Nintendo.

There's Katamari Forever, the first Katamari game on the PS3.

There's NHL 10 (PS3, Xbox 360) and NHL 2K10 (PS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360), the latest hockey games from EA and 2K.

And finally, three of 2009's most critically acclaimed action games are coming to the PC this week: Batman: Arkham Asylum,
Red Faction: Guerrilla,

and Resident Evil 5.

Friday, September 4, 2009

New Releases (310809)

New video game releases on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony PS3 and PSP, Nintendo Wii and DS For the week of August 31 through September 4th.

Guitar Hero 5 -PS3, X360, WII, PS2: Brand new, innovative, easy-to-use gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest put fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the Guitar Hero experience to match their personal style and interests. For extended hours of entertainment, downloadable content from Guitar Hero World Tour will be compatible with the game and will automatically be updated to include all of the upgrades and enhancements of Guitar Hero 5.

Section 8 -X360, PC: In Section 8, you must use your weaponry to beat back the enemy and seize disputed territory. Determine your own role in the brutal combat by customizing your armor and weapons. Call in deployables, including gun emplacements, tanks and walking war machines, to help you gain or maintain the advantage. See sprawling battlefields come alive before you with the power of a heavily modified Unreal Engine 3, and join the battle with additional players in epic multiplayer combat that allows for clan, team and individual stat tracking.

Champions Online -PC: Powered by the groundbreaking Cryptic Engine, Champions Online is positioned to become the premier superheroic massively multiplayer online role playing game for the PC*. With literally billions of character options allowing total customization, real-time action combat, the richly detailed Champions universe and an experienced Cryptic Studios team are devoted to working directly with gamers to deliver a great gaming experience.

SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny -PSP: Adding depth to the combat, an all new single player mode has been specifically crafted for the PSP system that not only challenges a player’s reflexes but also improves their fighting skills. Following in the footsteps of Soulcalibur IV, Critical Finish Moves return where opponents can be defeated with one spectacular attack. Furthermore, the game’s character customization feature has been outfitted with even more options than ever before for infinite possibilities to create an original fighter or customize a favorite warrior.



Muramasa: The Demon Blade -WII: he creators of the acclaimed PlayStation 2 hit, Odin Sphere, return with the single player, action RPG, Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Steeped in the ancient mythology of Japan, Muramasa: The Demon Blade tells a tale of possessed souls, forgotten pasts and unimaginable destinies. A Wii exclusive, filled with expertly hand animated graphics and gameplay that transitions seamlessly between player-controlled elements and story sequences it is an adventure only to be experienced on the Wii.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

New Release (240809)

New video game releases on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony PS3 and PSP, Nintendo Wii and DS For the week of August 24 through August 29.

Batman: Arkham Asylum -X360, PS3: Batman: Arkham Asylum is a single player, third-person action/adventure in which the Dark Knight is forced to take on his greatest challenge yet when he is trapped by arch rival, the Joker, within Gotham City’s facility for the criminally insane, Arkham Asylum. A blend of exciting arcade style combat and stealth mechanics packed with amazing graphics in a moody, immersive setting, Batman: Arkham Asylum offers diverse gameplay options that push the envelope for all action, adventure and superhero games.

Dissidia: Final Fantasy PSP: Celebrating the 20th year of the renowned franchise, Dissidia Final Fantasy for PlayStation Portable brings together the largest collection of Final Fantasy characters ever in a fighting-styled game where players must choose their allegiance between good and evil, as they utilize the more than twenty playable characters available.
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box DS: Join the legendary puzzle master and his apprentice for a gripping and mysterious adventure in Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box. Pit your wits against more than 150 new brain teasers, riddles and logic puzzles as you help Professor Layton and Luke attempt to puzzle out the mystery behind Dr. Schrader’s death. With more animated movie scenes and even more voice work than in the original game, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box immerses you in a compelling and challenging puzzle-filled world.
NBA 2K10: Draft Combine X360: A download-only title that will be released on Xbox Live Arcade ahead of the fall launch of NBA 2K10. This game will give players the chance to test drive NBA 2K10’s new gameplay features, including the all-new My Player career mode, before NBA 2K10 launches.

Warriors Orochi 2 PSP: The best-selling WARRIORS OROCHI 2 comes to PSP(PlayStation Portable) system with continuing stories for SAMURAI WARRIORS, and the kingdoms of Wu, Wei and Shu, plus a story for Orochi himself! WARRIORS OROCHI 2 features three new game modes: Dream, VS and Survival, as well as “Tag Team”-style matches that pit fighters in deadly head-to-head combat! STORY: Shattering time and space, the venomous Serpent King Orochi kidnapped the DYNASTY WARRIORS and SAMURAI WARRIORS in a scheme to test his might. The heroes eventually defeated Orochi and his menacing army. Now the slain Orochi lies in the netherworld, and a mysterious alliance is hatching a plan to resurrect Orochi.

Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy PS2: THE END MARKS THE BEGINNING FOR ALCHEMY As the bench mark of hardcore RPG titles, Mana Khemia evolves to a new level for the PlayStation 2. With the ultimate 2D graphics blended with anime influenced 3D environments the visuals are stunning. Game play is as excellent as its looks with plenty of action and tons of item crafting. Players can indulge in the hardcore world of gaming with highest degree possible on the PlayStation 2 platform.

Fallout 3: Broken Steel and Point Lookout -X360, PC: ROKEN STEEL: Continue your existing Fallout 3 game and finish the fight against the Enclave remnants alongside Liberty Prime. Broken Steel moves the level cap for your character from 20 to 30, allowing you to experience even more of the game, including new perks and achievements. Story: You may have dealt the Enclave a serious blow at Project Purity, but their forces are still out there, and still pose a grave threat to the people and security of the Capital Wasteland. In Broken Steel, you’ll continue your current Fallout 3 character past the events of Project Purity, and work with the Brotherhood of Steel to eradicate the Enclave threat once and for all. Travel to new locations like the Olney Powerworks, wield destructive new weapons like the Tesla Cannon, and fight powerful new creatures like the Super Mutant Overlord.



Harvest Moon: Magical Melody -WII:Harvest Moon: Magical Melody is a unique new farming simulation and adventure game. Choose to become either a boy or a girl, then start a new life in a small farming village. As you build up your farm, you’ll watch your character grow into adulthood — and guide them toward marriage and a happy family life.


Wednesday, August 19, 2009

New Release (180809)


id Software's newest chapter in the legendary Wolfenstein series delivers players deep behind the enemy lines of a war-torn Germany, where Nazi experiments with technology and the supernatural threaten to turn the tide of World War II. Utilizing a revolutionary new graphics technology targeted specifically at next generation hardware, the new Wolfenstein experience will draw players into a world of unmatched exploration, action, and espionage.


According to data gathered from Football Manager 2009, people played the game for an average of 240 hours each. Developer Sports Interactive has spent the last year working closely with consumers and the Football Manager community to implement key improvements to this year’s game. Football Manager 2010 features new tools and changes across the board including some big additions to improve ease of use, navigation and feedback from the game with the introduction of a brand new match tactics system, the debut of a Match Analysis tool, a completely new look and new User Interface among other features.

This sequel to the popular Wii Sports makes use of the Wii MotionPlus accessory, which gives players the most responsive and realistic experience possible. The Wii MotionPlus accessory, which is included with Wii Sports Resort, plugs into the base of the Wii Remote controller and, combined with the accelerometer and sensor bar, provides an experience that gives players an even greater sense of immersion.

Just as with Wii Sports, people will love competing against friends and family. As the competition heats up, Wii Sports Resort is as much fun to watch as it is to play. First-time players will find it easy to pick up a Wii Remote and jump into the action.

Wii Sports Resort takes place on a tropical island. A wide range of activities will keep players coming back for one more round. Some sample activities include Sword Play, Power Cruising (racing a water scooter) and Disc Dog, which involves accurately tossing a disc to a cute, Mii-like dog.





Tuesday, August 4, 2009

New Release (030809)



New video game releases on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony PS3 and PSP, Nintendo Wii and DS For the week of August 3 through August 7th.

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra- PS3, X360, PSP, PS2, DS, WII: Prepare to join everyone’s favorite heroes and face off against the COBRA organization as G.I. JOE The Rise of Cobra comes to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS and PSP this summer! Inspired by the upcoming film from Paramount Pictures, the game will pick up where the movie leaves off with an all-new storyline. Featuring an intense single screen co-op multiplayer mode, G.I. JOE The Rise of Cobra allows two players to choose their favorite G.I. JOE characters and team up in the classic struggle of good versus evil.

Fallout 3: Mothership Zeta- X360, PC:Fallout 3 Mothership Zeta is the fifth action-packed expansion for Fallout 3. The aliens have returned, and they’re pissed. Experience an alien abduction first hand and find out if you’re tough enough to survive.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled- X360: Cowabunga! Everyone’s favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game is back with a brand new look in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled.” The arcade classic has been revamped with all new 3D graphics, but the same classic beat ‘em up gameplay.

Daisy Fuentes Pilates- WII:Work out using just the Wii Remote or include the optional Wii Balance Board in your routine. This program includes varying degrees of difficulty for all skill levels. Daisy Fuentes lends her voice to the tutorials ensuring that you are properly coached. Select from 5 pre-set routines that are designed to target different areas of your body. You also have the freedom to customize up to five of your own to keep your routines fresh which will keep you motivated.

Brave: A Warrior’s Tale- X360, PSP, WII: Set in a fantastic world based upon the mythology of Native America, this next generation game tells the story of Brave, a young Native American boy embarking on an epic journey to save his tribe from the evil Wendigo. Brave’s journey will pit him against snarling, evil wolves in a huge forest of towering Redwood trees, canoeing down a raging river, tracking through a swirling blizzard and battling on the back of a buffalo. Explore the mystery and beauty of Brave’s own village.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

New Releases (20/07/09)

Wii Sports is the best selling video game of all time. So naturally, a sequel was inevitable and that sequel, Wii Sports Resort, will be released this week.



It will be joined by Rock Band: Country Track Pack (which features Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler"), which is coming to the PS2, PS3, Wii and Xbox 360, as well as the disc-based version of Watchmen: The End is Nigh (PS3, Xbox 360). On the lighter side of gaming, the Wii will also receive Little King's Story (from the makers of the Harvest Moon series) and every platform (DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360) will receive a game adaptation of the secret agent guinea pig movie G-Force.



The full list of the rest of the new releases can be found below.



PC:

  • ArmA II
  • G-Force
  • Neuro Hunter
  • Left Behind Tribulation Forces
  • Fuel
  • 仙剑3倖䌠-问情篇
  • Rise Of Flight The First Great War
  • Sward Of The Stars Argos Naval Yard
  • Jonathan Kane The Protector
  • Anno 1404
  • Chess Games All In One DVD Edition
  • Ferrari Virtual Race
  • Volvo The Game Plus Bonus
  • Mario Collector DVD Edition
  • Fighting All In One DVD Edition
  • 趣味䌑闲小枞戏
  • 花历
  • 12 Riven
  • 绝色倧老二
  • CID The Dummy



PlayStation 2:


  • G-Force
  • Rock Band: Country Track Pack



PlayStation 3:
  • G-Force
  • Rock Band: Country Track Pack
  • Watchmen: The End is Nigh - The Complete Experience
Wii:


  • G-Force
  • Little King's Story
  • Rock Band: Country Track Pack
  • Science Papa
  • Wii Sports Resort



Xbox 360:


  • G-Force
  • Rock Band: Country Track Pack
  • Watchmen: The End is Nigh Parts 1 and 2

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Games Ranking 120709

Gamasutra's weekly column, "Saling The World", covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide.

This week's charts, with data taken from July 9th, 2009, find Wii Sports Resort heading multiplatform sales in North America as a pre-order, while BlazBlue and Tomodachi Collection lead in Japan.

Data for "Saling The World" comes courtesy of the public sales information on Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, and Amazon.co.jp, with sales split out for each platform and territory, and pre-orders disregarded. This results in a true sense of what games are selling worldwide on the real-time updated service, as follows:

Nintendo Wii
North America:
1. Wii Fit (Nintendo),
2. EA Sports Active (EA Sports),
3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo),
4. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Wii MotionPlus Bundle (EA Sports),
5. Punch-Out!! (Nintendo).

Japan:
1. Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2009 (Konami), 4. Grand Slam Tennis (EA Sports), 5. Suzumiya Haruhi no Heiretsu -- Chou SOS Danhiro Collection (Sega).

UK:
1. Wii Fit (Nintendo),
2. EA Sports Active (EA Sports),
3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo),
4. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft),
5. Wii Play (Nintendo).

As Wii Fit and EA Sports Active continue to fight over the top Wii sales spot in North America, Amazon's charts find that preorders for the upcoming Wii Sports Resort lead domestic software sales across all platforms in both the U.S. and Europe.

Wii Sports Resort is already a big hit in Japan, where it finishes ahead of Wii Fit as the week's biggest-selling Wii title. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2009 follows at third, while the Wii MotionPlus-compatible Grand Slam Tennis takes fourth.


Xbox 360
North America:
1. Prototype (Activision),
2. Gears of War 2 (Microsoft),
3. Tales of Vesperia (Namco Bandai),
4. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger -- Limited Edition (Aksys),
5. Halo 3 (Microsoft).

Japan:
1. BlazBlue (Arc System Works),
2. BioShock -- Xbox 360 Platinum Collection (Spike),
3. Gears of War -- Xbox 360 Platinum Collection (Microsoft),
4. Prototype (Activision),
5. Mass Effect (Microsoft).

UK:
1. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Activision),
2. Prototype (Activision),
3. Fable II (Microsoft),
4. FIFA 09 (EA Sports),
5. Call of Duty: World at War (Activision).

An Amazon "Deal of the Day" sale puts Activision's Prototype at the top of this week's North American Xbox 360 sales chart. Gears of War 2 and Tales of Vesperia find new popularity after recent price drops, while BlazBlue manages a fourth place finish in its first week of release.

BlazBlue has also earned a large following in Japan, taking the region's top sales spot for the week. Budget-priced reissues of BioShock and Gears of War trail at second and third, as Prototype and Mass Effect close out the regional top five.


PlayStation 3
North America:
1. Prototype (Activision),
2. InFamous (SCEA),
3. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar),
4. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots -- Greatest Hits (Konami),
5. Ghostbusters (Atari).

Japan:
1. Rorona no Atelier: Arland no Renkinjutsushi (Gust),
2. BlazBlue (Arc System Works),
3. Senjou no Valkyria -- PlayStation 3 the Best (Sega),
4. Demon's Souls (SCEI),
5. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots -- PlayStation 3 the Best (Konami).

UK:
1. InFamous (SCEA),
2. Fight Night Round 4 (EA Sports),
3. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood (Ubisoft),
4. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Activision),
5. UFC 2009 Undisputed (THQ).

Prototype also leads PlayStation 3 software sales in the United States this week, as InFamous falls to second place. Grand Theft Auto IV and a rereleased Metal Gear Solid 4 follow at third and fourth place, while Ghostbusters takes fifth.

Gust's Rorona no Atelier: Arland no Renkinjutsushi takes top honors in Japan, meanwhile, as BlazBlue and Senjou no Valkyria finish close behind.


PlayStation 2
North America:
1. Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection (Konami),
2. Shadow of the Colossus (SCEA),
3. Rock Band Special Edition (MTV Games),
4. Final Fantasy X -- Greatest Hits (Square Enix),
5. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Activision).

Japan:
1. Vitamin Z -- Limited Edition (D3 Publisher), 2. Sengoku Basara 2 -- PlayStation 2 Best Price! (Capcom), 3. Persona 4 (Atlus), 4. Wand of Fortune (Idea Factory), 5. Super Robot Taisen Z (Banpresto).

UK:
1. SingStar: ABBA (SCEE),
2. FIFA 09 (EA Sports),
3. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Activision),
4. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (EA Games),
5. SingStar: Queen (SCEE).

Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection climbs to the top of the PS2 chart in North America this week following a drop in price to $19.99. Shadow of the Colossus beats out Rock Band to take second place, as Activision's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen trails at fifth.


PC
North America:
1. The Sims 3 (EA Games),
2. Prototype (Activision),
3. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (Blizzard),
4. The Sims 3 -- Collector's Edition (EA Games),
5. Street Fighter IV MadCatz Bundle (Capcom).

Japan:
1. Street Fighter IV (Capcom),
2. Monster Hunter Frontier: Online 2-Shuunin Kinen Premium Package (Capcom),
3. Ragnarok Online RJC2009 Vol. 1: Win the Victory (E Frontier),
4. Ragnarok Online RJC2009 Memorial Package (E Frontier),
5. The Sims 3 -- Collector's Edition (EA Games).

UK:
1. The Sims 3 (EA Games),
2. ArmA 2 (505 Games),
3. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (Blizzard),
4. Football Manager 2009 (Sega),
5. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood (Ubisoft).

The Sims 3 fends off competition from the discounted Prototype this week, maintaining its lead as the United States' top PC seller. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King takes third place this week, while a MadCatz controller-bundled version of Capcom's Street Fighter IV enters the charts at fifth.

Sunday, June 28, 2009

New Releases (Week of 29/6/09)

It's children's movie adaptation week in this week's new releases as both Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs get turned into games. Both games will be available for every platform imaginable including the DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii and Xbox 360.


Other big releases include BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, a 2D fighter for the PS3 and Xbox 360, Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, a Western shooter for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, and ArmA II, a military simulation shooter for the PC.


Also available this week is the next entry in the Mega Man Star Force series, Mega Man Star Force 3, which will be released on the DS in two versions, Black Ace and Red Joker.
The full list of the rest of the new releases can be found below.

DS

  1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  2. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
  3. Mega Man Star Force 3: Black Ace
  4. Mega Man Star Force 3: Red Joker
  5. My Dress-Up
  6. My Make-Up
  7. Roogoo Attack!
  8. Treasure World

PC

  1. Airport Mania
  2. ArmA II
  3. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
  4. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  5. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
  6. Rise of Flight: The First Great Air War


PlayStation 2

  1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  2. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs


PlayStation 3

  1. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
  2. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
  3. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  4. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

PSP

  1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  2. Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament


Wii

  1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  2. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
  3. Googoo: Twisted Towers


Xbox 360

  1. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
  2. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
  3. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  4. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Friday, June 19, 2009

New Releases, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii…

New video game releases on Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PS3 and PSP, Nintendo Wii For the week of June 07 through June 14.


Rock Band Unplugged - PSP: Rock Band Unplugged will feature over 40 master-recordings including nine brand new, exclusive songs for the PSP system for a limited time! Plus, Rock Band Unplugged will include the first fully-featured in-game store for downloadable content on the PSP system in the North American and European markets, leveraging the PSP system’s wireless capabilities. The in-game store will be powered by PlayStation Network, and players will be able to use their existing PlayStation Network account to purchase tracks, similar to the Rock Band console experience. Release Date: Jun 9, 2009


Prototype - X360,PS3: A genetically mutated man without memory, armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting to discover what created you and determined to make those responsible pay. As Alex, gamers tear through a densely populated contemporary New York City moving with free-roaming Parkour-style fluidity, consuming anybody that gets in his way…assuming their physical form, memories and abilities. Release Date: Jun 9, 2009


Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 - WII, X360, PS3, PSP, PS2: Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 10 brings to life the spectacle and drama of tournament golf, featuring highly innovative online modes, an all-new character progression mode called Tournament Challenge where you can recreate golf history, and a true sports motion experience on the Wii, along with a host of other exciting enhancements. Release Date: Jun 9, 2009


Virtua Tennis 2009 - WII, PC, PS3, X360: Create your own player and join the new World Tour where you will be trained by a real-life legend of tennis to compete for the #1 ranking against the biggest stars. Then take your character online and prove you’re the best with the new online ranking system! With brand new courts, a new roll call of tennis stars to compete against and even more court mini-games, Virtua Tennis 2009 is set to be the #1 tennis title once again!. Release Date: Jun 9, 2009


Ghostbusters The Video Game - X360, PS3, WII: Ghostbusters: The Video Game, based on the smash hit motion picture franchise and featuring a completely new story, is coming to six game systems in 2009. Coinciding with the 25th anniversary celebration of the film’s original theatrical release, the game reunites original cast members to recapture the unique blend of humour and fright that established Ghostbusters as a pop culture sensation. Penned by original Ghostbusters writers Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd, Ghostbusters: The Video Game brings members of the original cast together for the first time in 20 years. Release Date: Jun 16, 2009


Guitar Hero: Smash Hits - X360 PS3 PS2 WII: Turn down the lights, crank up the amps and prepare to command center stage with some of the most famous AND infamous tracks from Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero II, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. Step into the spotlight in the most epic, full band jam session to-date — Guitar Hero Smash Hits. Release Date: Jun 16, 2009

Sunday, June 14, 2009

New Releases (Week of 15/6/09)

After a long, strange, developmental trip that involved no less than three publishing houses, Ghostbusters is finally ready to ship for the DS, PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii and Xbox 360. The game, which is essentially the third Ghostbusters movies, will be released in a three different versions. The PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 version will have realistic graphics based on the likenesses of the actors. The PS2 and Wii version will feature a more cartoony look based on the animated series. Finally, the DS version will make extensive use of driving Ecto-1 as part of the gameplay.

If busting doesn't make you feel good, Activision plans to release another Guitar Hero spinoff for the PS2, PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 this week, Guitar Hero: Smash Hits. Smash Hits will be a greatest hits compilation of songs that appeared in Guitar Hero I, II, III and Rocks the 80s done in the full band style of Guitar Hero: World Tour.

Here's the full list of the rest of the new releases.

DS
  • Big League Sports: Summer
  • Divagirls: Divas on Ice
  • Emergency Room: Real Life Rescues
  • Flower, Sun and Rain
  • Ghostbusters

PC
  • 4x4: Hummer
  • Agatha Christie: Peril at End House
  • Defnse Grid
  • Ghostbusters
  • The Hardy Boys: The Perfect Crime
  • Strong Bad's Cool Game For Attractive People

PlayStation 2
  • Ghostbusters
  • Guitar Hero: Smash Hits

PlayStation 3
  • Ghostbusters
  • Guitar Hero: Smash Hits

PSP
  • PDC World Championship Darts

Wii
  • Big League Sports: Summer
  • Ghostbusters
  • Guitar Hero: Smash Hits
  • Let's Tap
  • PDC World Championship Darts
  • Vertigo

Xbox 360
  • Black College Football: The Xperience
  • Ghostbusters
  • Guitar Hero: Smash Hits

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen



Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen propels players straight into an adrenaline-pumping battle for supremacy across the globe where every second and every choice makes the difference between mankind's salvation and annihilation.


The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen video game lets gamers step into the shoes of the Autobots or Decepticons, select any available mission and pick from the largest, most diverse range of playable Transformers - each with their own distinct abilities and weaponry. Set in unique environments across the globe such as Cairo and Shanghai, the game allows players to instantly switch between vehicle and robot modes as they drive, fly, fight and blast their way through intense, pressure-packed levels. After engaging in single player action, players for the first time ever will be able to go online and battle friends in all-new multiplayer modes.


In addition to Shia LeBeouf and Megan Fox, Peter Cullen (Optimus Prime), Mark Ryan (Bumblebee), Jess Harnell (Ironhide), Charles Adler (Starscream) and Robert Foxworth (Ratchet) reprised their film roles for the game. Voice-over veterans John Di Maggio (Sideways) and James Arnold Taylor (The Fallen) also join the roster.

  • Playable characters includes


Autobots:



  • Optimus Prime
    Ironhide
    Breakaway
    Bumblebee
    Ratchet
    Aerialbot (Multiplayer-exclusive)
    Protectobot (Multiplayer-exclusive)

Decepticons:





  • Starscream
    Sideways
    Grindor
    Long Haul
    Megatron
    Seeker (Multiplayer-exclusive)


Key Features:





  • Players can take on the role of their favorite Autobots and Decepticons such as Optimus Prime, Starscream, Bumblebee and Ironhide, along with new characters making their first appearance in a game. With two distinct campaigns that allow players to save or destroy the human race, players can unlock and play missions in any order and with different characters for a whole new experience.



  • Instantaneously convert from a colossal robot to a dynamic land or air vehicle such as a diesel truck, sports car, military chopper or fighter jet. New, ultra-fluid transformations can be performed in-motion anytime and anywhere, allowing players to strategically propel through and decimate hordes of enemies with incredible agility.



  • For the first time ever in the Transformers universe, players can engage in full, multiplayer action, taking the epic war between the Autobots and Decepticons online to play with friends in a multitude of competitive game modes as they utilize their characters? unique weapons and abilities to lead their teams to victory.



  • Each Transformer can unleash a unique array of assaults on its enemies ?ranging from powerful missile attacks and rapid-fire chain guns to explosive energy blasts and visceral melee strikes ?allowing players to pick from a variety of weapons and moves in their character抯 arsenal and experience diverse gameplay in every brutal encounter.



  • Every second counts as players drive, fly, fight and blast their way through gripping, pulse-pounding levels straight from the film and beyond to determine the ultimate fate of the world.


The Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen video game is currently in development by Luxoflux for the Xbox 360 and the PS3, and for PC by Beenox Studios.


Also, Krome Studios is developing distinct Wii and PS2 versions, utilizing the individual platform features to deliver an intense 3rd person action adventure game that combines dynamic robot combat with arcade-style vehicle sequences and flight-based levels. In addition, two completely different titles are being developed for NDS by Vicarious Visions, allowing players to take on Autobot or Decepticon-specific campaigns. For the PSP system, a unique, fast-paced action arcade title is being developed by Savage Entertainment.



Monday, May 25, 2009

New Releases (25May2009)

If you haven't had a chance to check out the Fallout 3 downloadable expnasions, now's your chance with the first retail compilation, Fallout 3Game Add-On Pack: Operation Anchorage and The Pitt (PC, Xbox 360). However, the Add-On Pack does require you to own Fallout 3.
Also coming this week is two titles from Codemasters. The first, Damnation (PC, PS3, Xbox 360), is a wild west-flavored first person shooter that also takes place in a futuristic society. Their second game of the week is Fuel, a PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 racer that Guinness describes as "the biggest game world of all-time."
If none of those games are your thing, THQ will release the game adaptation of the latest Pixar movie, Up, for the DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii and Xbox 360.
Here's the full list of the rest of the new releases.

PC

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 3

PSP

Wii

  1. Reel Fishing: Anglers Dream

Xbox 360

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Top 5. Games on US, Japan & UK

Top 5 Best Selling Games based on Amazon.com.
Nintendo Wii
  • North America: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 4. Gold's Gym Cardio Workout (Ubisoft), 5. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft).
  • Japan: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2009 (Konami), 3. Shape Boxing: Wii de Enjoy Diet! (Rocket Company), 4. Wii Sports (Nintendo), 5. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo).
  • UK: 1. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 4. Wii Play (Nintendo), 5. Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party (Ubisoft).
Xbox 360
  • North America: 1. Disney's High School Musical 3: Senior Year Bundle with Mat (Disney), 2. Fable II (Microsoft), 3. Halo 3 (Microsoft), 4. Raiden Fighters Aces (Valcon), 5. Gears of War 2 (Microsoft).
  • Japan: 1. Death Smiles (Cave), 2. Halo Wars -- Limited Edition (Microsoft), 3. Gears of War -- Xbox 360 Platinum Collection (Microsoft), 4. DoDonPachi Daioujou Black Label Extra (5pb), 5. The Last Remnant (Square Enix).
  • UK: 1. FIFA 09 (EA Sports), 2. Gears of War 2 (Microsoft), 3. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 4. Left 4 Dead (EA Games), 5. Resident Evil 5 (Capcom).
PlayStation 3
  • North America: 1. Saints Row 2 -- Collector's Edition (THQ), 2. Killzone 2 (SCEA), 3. LittleBigPlanet (SCEA), 4. Resident Evil 5 (Capcom), 5. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar).
  • Japan: 1. Senjou no Valkyria -- PlayStation 3 the Best (Sega), 2. Demon's Souls (SCEI), 3. Killzone 2 (SCEI), 4. BioHazard 5 (Capcom), 5. Musou Orochi Z (Koei).
  • UK: 1. LittleBigPlanet (SCEE), 2. Street Fighter IV -- Collector's Edition (Capcom), 3. Killzone 2 (SCEE), 4. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 5. Resident Evil 5 (Capcom).
PlayStation 2
  • North America: 1. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha versus King Abaddon (Atlus), 2. Disney's High School Musical 3: Senior Year Bundle with Mat (Disney), 3. Samurai Shodown Anthology (SNK Playmore), 4. Rock Band Special Edition (MTV Games), 5. MLB 09: The Show (SCEA).
  • Japan: 1. Sengoku Basara 2 -- PlayStation 2 Best Price! (Capcom), 2. Rakushou! Pachi-Slot Sengen 6: Rio 2 Cruising Vanadis (Tecmo), 3. Sengoku Basara 2 Eiyuu Gaiden -- PlayStation2 the Best (Capcom), 4. Jikkyou Powerful Major League 2009 (Konami), 5. Arcobaleno! (Idea Factory).
  • UK: 1. SingStar: Queen (SCEE), 2. SingStar: ABBA (SCEE), 3. FIFA 09 (EA Sports), 4. SingStar '80s (SCEE), 5. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 (Square Enix).
PC
  • North America: 1. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (Blizzard), 2. Left 4 Dead (EA Games), 3. Spore (EA Games), 4. World of Warcraft Battle Chest (Blizzard), 5. Empire: Total War (Sega).
  • Japan: 1. SimCity 4 Deluxe (EA Games), 2. Monster Hunter Frontier Online Season 5.0 Premium Package (Capcom), 3. Civilization 4 Deluxe Pack (Cyber Front), 4. Final Fantasy XI: The Vana'diel Collection (Square Enix), 5. The Last Remnant (Square Enix).
  • UK: 1. Football Manager 2009 (Sega), 2. Empire: Total War (Sega), 3. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (Blizzard), 4. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II (THQ), 5. Spore (EA Games).
Nintendo DS
  • North America: 1. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo), 2. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Nintendo), 3. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo), 4. Pokemon Platinum (Nintendo), 5. Brain Age (Nintendo).
  • Japan: 1. Dragon Ball Kai: Saiyajin Raishuu (Bandai), 2. A Ressha de Gyoukou DS (Artdink), 3. Made in Ore (Nintendo), 4. Pokemon Fushigi no Dungeon: Sora no Tankentai (Nintendo), 5. Rittai Picross (Nintendo).
  • UK: 1. Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Nintendo), 2. Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force (Disney), 3. Rhythm Paradise (Nintendo), 4. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo), 5. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo).
PlayStation Portable
  • North America: 1. God of War: Chains of Olympus (SCEA), 2. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix), 3. Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Rockstar), 4. Patapon 2 (SCEA), 5. Patapon (SCEA).
  • Japan: 1. Growlanser (Atlus), 2. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G -- PSP the Best (Capcom), 3. Persona (Atlus), 4. Bleach: Heat the Soul 6 (SCEI), 5. ToraDora Portable! (Bandai).
  • UK: 1. FIFA 09 (EA Sports), 2. Football Manager 2009 (Sega), 3. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories -- Platinum Edition (Rockstar), 4. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (EA Sports), 5. Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters -- Platinum Edition (SCEE).