Q&A: Junkie XL's Need for Speed

World-famous Dutch techno DJ talks about laying down the tracks for EA's latest racer and how he sees games and music merging in the future.

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Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity Gameplay Movie 3

Watch as Knuckles gets a board upgrade in this video.

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Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity Gameplay Movie 2

Welcome to the jungle Tails!

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Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity Hands-On

We get our hands on Sega's Wii and PS2 hoverboard racer starring Sonic the Hedgehog.

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One Piece: Unlimited Adventure Screens

17 new shots posted.

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Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity Gameplay Movie 1

Tails takes a spin through this water-based level, take a look.

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Fils-Aime fed up with Wii bundles

Nintendo of America president wags his finger at retailers profiting off of desperate customers.

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Activision encores earnings revision

Publisher again revises third-quarter and full-year fiscal projections upward on the success of best-selling franchises Guitar Hero and Call of Duty.

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Super Mario Bros. 3 Review

Time has done nothing to dampen the funky and fresh platforming served up by Super Mario Bros. 3

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Codemasters schedules Emergency Mayhem

Once-canned Acclaim action driving game set for Wii release in the second quarter of next year.

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Endless Ocean Hands-On

We dive into Nintendo and Arika's scuba-diving sim, Endless Ocean.

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NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams Review

It may not have the same magic as its lauded predecessor, but Journey of Dreams is still a fun, if inconsistent platformer that positively drips with style.

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Metal Marines Review

If you fit within Metal Marines' limited strategy niche and don't find its quirks irritating, its basic strategy tenets are engaging and worth checking out.

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LandStalker: The Treasures of King Nole Review

The controls and isometric perspective nearly bring down what could be a great game, but Landstalker is still an adventure worthy of your attention.

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Take-Two revenues rebound

[UPDATE] Publisher finishes fiscal year 2007 with better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenues of $292.6 million, lower losses of $7.1 million.

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Square Enix lays out early '08 schedule

FF CC: Ring of Fate, FFVII: Crisis Core dated for March 11, 25; Dragon Quest Swords on February 26, The World Ends With You in spring.

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Shippin' Out December 17-21: NiGHTS, MX vs. ATV

Last significant week of game releases sees headliners joined by Rock Band on the PS2; Sensible World of Soccer, Tempest storm XBL.

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Eternal Champions Review

Time has not been kind to this clunky 2D fighter.

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BBFC taking Manhunt 2 decision to High Court

British ratings body will apply for a judicial review to prevent the game from being released after losing the recent appeal.

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Wii GHIII fetches $9,100 on eBay

Irate dad sells pot-smoking son's rhythm-game Christmas gift for more than 100 times its original value on popular Internet auction site.

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Ghosts 'n Goblins Review

Simplistic shooting mechanics and brutally tough levels are the best and worst aspects of this classic side-scroller.

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Judge dismisses THQ-WWE racketeering suit

Litigation from 2004 tossed out by judge, but legal battles not over yet for wrestling organization and its gaming licensee.

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Analysts respond to November sales

Last month was a record-breaking one for US retail gaming revenue, but what lessons are being pulled from the numbers?

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Vegas Stakes Review

Five no-frills casino games for $8 is a raw deal considering you can play all of these games free at many Web sites.

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Spot On: System Wars 2008

GameSpot asks industry illuminati to predict whether the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, or Wii will emerge as the holiday victor, and which will go on to be the ultimate winner in this generation of the console race.

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NPD: Canada passes C$1B in game sales

Northern country broaches billion-dollar milestone as November's haul grows by nearly 42 percent to C$209 million.

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Wild Earth: African Safari Screens

11 new shots posted.

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Soulcalibur Legends Review

A revered series takes a nosedive in this embarrassing, tedious excuse for an action game.

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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 Official Movie 3

A behind-the-scenes look at the control options for DBZ: BT3!

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Blue's Journey Review

Blue's Journey gives you a heaping helping of wasted potential with a generous side of crummy graphics.

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NPD: November cooks up $2.63 billion in game sales

Massive holiday haul pushes YTD earnings over $13.1 billion, Wii narrowly misses 1-million-sales mark; Call of Duty 4 victorious with 2-million-unit total.

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Baseball Stars 2 Review

It may be light on features, but Baseball Stars 2 doles out plenty of fun.

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The Golden Compass Review

The Golden Compass is just another family-friendly film cash-in with few redeeming qualities.

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Fishing Master Screens

10 new shots posted.

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Wii GHIII sound triggers lawsuit

Class-action suit filed against Activision seeks financial restitution over false claims of stereo sound in Wii version of the game.

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Aussie game charts: December 3-December 9

Super Mario Galaxy continues to rule the Australian game charts.

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Golden Axe III Review

New abilities and branching paths are weighed down by stiff controls and a lack of character, which leaves the mediocre Golden Axe III a sad shell of the original.

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Atlus goes for Baroque

Sting Entertainment's brutal postapocalyptic dungeon-crawler coming to North American shores in February for the Wii and PS2.

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PQRS spells out Boom Blox

GDC 2008 session names EALA and Steven Spielberg's block-building collaboration for the Wii.

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No More Heroes Hands-On

We check out a work-in-progress version of the next game from Killer7 creator Sude 51.

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Cruis'n Review

Unless you fancy the idea of paying $30 for a hacked-together port of an old arcade game that wasn't any good to begin with, you can safely ignore Cruis'n.

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Godzilla: Unleashed Review

Unleashed is the worst thing to happen to Godzilla since getting killed by Mothra's babies.

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Godzilla Unleashed Official Trailer 3

Sweet new footage of Godzilla Unleashed!

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Sonic 3D Blast Review

Sonic 3D Blast is a very misleading name for this game, which is a tedious and frustrating scavenger hunt dragged down further by slippery controls.

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Godzilla Unleashed Official Trailer 4

Hot new trailer for Godzilla Unleashed.

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Shippin' Out December 11-14: Universe at War, NCAA March Madness 08

Headliners join PS3 shooter trifecta Orange Box, Unreal Tournament 3, and BlackSite: Area 51; Arkadian Heroes, GripShift hit 360, Pokemon Snap, Ghosts 'n Goblins, Baseball Stars 2 on Wii VC.

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Jenga World Tour Review

Horrid AI, broken physics, and terrible game design conspire to topple Jenga World Tour.

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Showtime Championship Boxing Screens

12 new shots posted.

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Super Air Zonk Review

Super Air Zonk may win you over with outlandish designs, simple shoot-'em-up action, and CD-quality tunes, but it's not as good a value as the first game in the series.

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One Piece: Unlimited Adventure Hands-On

We spend a few hours with the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on their first Wii adventure.

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ZANAC Review

Don't let its 8-bit nature fool you: Zanac is an addictive, intensely challenging space shoot-'em-up.

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Wii-kly Update 12/10/07: Photo Feature, Gifting Abilities and Three Classic Games Added to Wii Shop Channel

Press Release

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Rockstar wins Manhunt 2 appeal

The decision by the British Board of Film Classification to ban the controversial action adventure game is overturned.

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Ecco Jr. Review

Ecco Jr. is a simplified, unchallenging dolphin romp aimed at the little ones.

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2K Sports steps into Don King's ring

2K Games unveils game partnership with flamboyant boxing promoter Don King for a 2008 release.

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AU Shippin' Out December 10-December 14: Link's Crossbow Training

The Wii Zapper comes Down Under.

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BioShock zaps VGAs

2K's dystopian actioner takes top prize at SpikeTV's annual event; Call of Duty 4, Super Mario Galaxy, Rock Band also honored.

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AU Shippin' Out December 10-December 14: Link's Crossbow Training

The Wii Zapper comes down under.

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Wii GHIII getting remastered

Following widespread audio complaints, Activision will issue free, revamped replacements for rhythm rocker on Nintendo's console in early 2008.

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Nintendo lays out slate for Europe

Publisher confirms Mario Kart Wii for Q2; Super Smash Bros. Brawl not yet dated.

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NES Play Action Football Review

NES Play Action Football doesn't deliver much content, and the friendly controls don't make up for the sluggish players or crude visuals.

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Cooking Mama serves up 1 million

Quirky cooking game feeds over a million hungry gamers in Europe alone.

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Reyes swings to MLB 2K8 cover

Speedy New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes covers 2K Sports' annual baseball sim franchise; on deck for 360, PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii in spring 2008.

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Japan Charts Nov. 26-Dec. 2: Wii Fit debuts in second place

Nintendo's physical-training sim sells 261,000 but is beaten out by Professor Layton and Pandora's Box, which sold 294,000.

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Aussie game charts: November 26-December 2

It's-a me, Mario!

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl Screens

18 new shots posted.

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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors Screens

6 new shots posted.

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EA and Nunchuck test Ninja Reflex

Industry titan teams with upstart outfit to copublish upcoming party game for Wii and DS.

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The Dynastic Hero Review

The Dynastic Hero is a 2D adventure with some nice role-playing nuances and a whole lot of charm.

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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 Commercial 1

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, in stores now!

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Trauma Center: New Blood Review

This operation has its share of complications, but most of them are good ones.

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NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams Screens

20 new shots posted.

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Axelay Review

Axelay is short and has a few small but noticeable flaws, yet it's memorable, inventive, and reminds you what "cutting-edge" was like in the 16-bit era.

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Q&A: Morhaime on Activision-Blizzard union

President and cofounder of World of Warcraft publisher pulls back curtain on the $18.9 billion dollar deal that changed the face of gaming.

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Tennis Racquet included in new Wii pack (Digital Spy)

Peripheral manufacturer Blaze is to release a new Wii sports accessory pack this Wednesday.

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Vivendi merges with Activision in $18.9B deal

Game industry sees paradigm shift as number two and number three independent game publishers ally to form "Activision Blizzard"; Vivendi to control 52 percent stake.

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Wrecking Crew Review

Wrecking Crew is easy to overlook with its bland visuals and basic premise, but in fact proves to be a worthwhile endeavor for any puzzle action fan.

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Shippin' Out December 3-7: Golden Compass, Alvin and the Chipmunks

Holiday-movie tie-ins headline a week that also sees DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, Godzilla, and Jenga on the Wii; Eternal Champions, Dynastic Hero, and Zanac on the Virtual Console.

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Wii Virtual Console News and Releases for 12/3/2007 (Blogcritics.org)

Can you find the secret theme this week? Hint: there isn't one. Tired of themed releases every week? Want something totally random? Well, this is your week. This weeks three games have absolutely nothing to do with each other.But first, a bit of news:Pokemon Snap dated, will have new Wii-specific features: Nintendos Pokemon picture-snapping title from the Nintendo 64 era is headed to the ...

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl Screens

32 new shots posted.

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Guitar Hero IV, Call of Duty 5 in the pipe

Activision Blizzard confirms recently announced merger will not disrupt plans for new iterations in popular franchises.

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PRESS RELEASE: NextGenBooks.com Celebrates One Year Of Adventures, Novels And Online Games For Wii | PS3 | PSP | DS | ... (gamesindustry.biz)

NextGenBooks.com is celebrating its first anniversary following a bumper 2006-07 packed full of innovative web based content for console, handheld and PC gamers.

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ZANAC, Eternal Champions, and The Dynastic Hero Added To Nintendo Wii Shop Channel (GameInfoWire)

Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel

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'Smarty Pants' for Wii creates family trivia night (The Jackson Sun)

With the holidays approaching, families can bond over games that appeal to all generations. "Smarty Pants" for the Nintendo Wii is such a game.

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Ultimate Duck Hunting Screens

30 new shots posted.

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Better cross off Wii from Christmas list (Seattle Times)

Wii don't want you to panic, but it seems there is an actual shortage of the Wii video-game console. We stopped in at EB Games in Pacific...

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Nintendo Wii is the most-wanted widget (The Buffalo News)

In Part 3 of a five-part series, we take a look the double-domination whammy of the Nintendo DS and the Nintendo Wii. Both are hot this holiday season maybe to the point where you wont be able to find them at stores. Wii is best bet Nintendo; $249.99*

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PRESS RELEASE: Wii-kly Update: Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel (gamesindustry.biz)

Sometimes the Wii-kly Updates have a nice, unifying them. Sometimes they don't. This week we scoured the recesses of the classic games vault to come up with some interesting, if unrelated, gems.

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Vivendi merges with Activision in $18.9B deal

Game industry sees paradigm shift as number two and number three independent game publishers ally to form "Activision Blizzard"; Vivendi to control 52% stake.

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AU Shippin' Out December 3-December 7: Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

Two big games for the PlayStation 3 in Australia this week.

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Sony PS3 tops Nintendo Wii in Japan for first time (iTNews)

Sony's PlayStation 3 outsold Nintendo's Wii game console in Japan in November for the first time, raising the prospect that Sony might regain its dominance in the global videogame market.

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Q&A: Morhaime on Activision-Blizzard union

President and co-founder of World of Warcraft publisher pulls back curtain on the $18.9 billion dollar deal that changed the face of gaming.

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Jenga Nintendo Wii Screenshots (GameInfoWire)

12 Nintendo Wii Screenshots posted, from Atari Games

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Nintendo Wii Wishlist for 2008 (Blogcritics.org)

I hope there are more reasons for me to turn on my Wii next year, aside from the allure of flashing blue lights. It is the holiday season and many people are making their wishlist, either on Amazon or from that huge department store catalog. This wishlist is a little different, as I am not wishing for games, but for changes and improvements in the hardware and software of the consoles we play ...

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Wii consoles not meeting holiday demand (UPI)

Nintendo says it has increased the production rate of its Wii game console three times this year and still isn't making enough.

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Wii as rare as hens teeth this Christmas (Sunday Herald)

a cyber version of the Soviet bread queues as anxious consumers scour the internet for this year's elusive Christmas must-have: the Wii games console.

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Bomberman Land Screens

11 new shots posted.

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Eidos trademarks Tomb Raider Underworld

Publisher lays claim to seedy and/or subterranean sounding name for upcoming Lara Croft adventure.

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Wii Bomberman Screen Explosion [Gallery] (Addict 3D)

When Hudson isn't busy laying off chunks of their workforce , they spend their time readying new Bomberman games for the masses. Games like Bomberman Land Wii, which is a collection of mini-games that take advantage of the system's unique control scheme.

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Infogrames losses down

Atari parent reports losses are down over the same period last year, but so are group revenues, profits, and sales.

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Review: Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles for Wii (Geek.com)

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles is one of the new games that work for the Wii Zapper (see our Ghost Squad review). I enjoyed the Resident Evil 4 port, but this game promised a very different experience than that one. Would this game be able to live up to one of Capcoms best franchises? The first [...]

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Power Golf Review

Power Golf is a decent, no-frills rendition of golf, but you'll need a second controller to exploit all of its features.

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PS3 outsells Wii in Japan (Financial Times)

Sony's PlayStation 3 games console outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan for the first time last month, in what may be a turning point for Sony's struggling games division.

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PS3 Outscores Wii in Japan (E-Commerce Times)

Sony's PlayStation 3 video game console finally outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan in November, helped by a price cut and a stronger lineup of games, the results of a survey released Friday show. Sony sold 183,217 PS3s in Japan in the four weeks to Nov. 25, while Nintendo sold 159,193 Wii consoles, according to magazine publisher Enterbrain.

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PS3 outsells Wii in Japan (Financial Times)

Sony's PlayStation 3 games console outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan for the first time in November, in what may be a turning point for Sony's struggling games division.

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Super Mario Galaxy: Q&A with Yoshiaki Koizumi on the Finished Game

We chat with Galaxy's game director about the making of the game and the future of Mario.

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PS3 overtakes Wii in Japan sales (Japan Today)

TOKYO Sony's PlayStation 3 video game console outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan in November, helped by a price cut and a stronger line-up of games, a survey showed Friday.

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PS3 finally overtakes Wii in Japan sales: survey (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Sony's PlayStation 3 video game console finally outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan in November, helped by a price cut and a stronger line-up of games, a survey showed Friday.

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PS3 outsells Wii in Japan (USA Today)

Monthly sales of Sony's PlayStation 3 in Japan topped the Nintendo Wii for the first time since the gaming consoles debuted late last year, according to a November survey.Molate last year, according to a November survey.

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