Mittwoch, 31. Dezember 2008

Star Wars Battlefront III surfaces

Former designer at bankrupt Free Radical posts, pulls renders from long-rumored third installment in LucasArts' series; status of project unclear.

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Freitag, 26. Dezember 2008

Best of 2008 Platform Awards

Come see the winners of GameSpot's Best of 2008 platform awards category!

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Best of 2008 Game of the Year

Come see the winner of GameSpot's Best of 2008 game of the year category!

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Donnerstag, 25. Dezember 2008

Best of 2008 Genre Awards

Come see the winners of GameSpot's Best of 2008 genre awards category!

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Mittwoch, 24. Dezember 2008

Guitar Hero: Metallica Official Trailer 2

Get ready to ride the lightning in Guitar Hero: Metallica.

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Best of 2008 Dubious Honors

Come see the winners of GameSpot's Best of 2008 dubious honors category!

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Dienstag, 23. Dezember 2008

Best of 2008 Special Achievements

Come see the winners of GameSpot's Best of 2008 special achievements category!

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Best of 2008 Platform Awards

Come see the nominees for GameSpot's Best of 2008 platform awards category!

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Best of 2008 Dubious Honors

Come see the nominees for GameSpot's Best of 2008 dubious honors category!

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Best of 2008 Game of the Year

Come see the nominees for GameSpot's Best of 2008 game of the year category!

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Zelda makes analyst's list of 2009 releases

Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian expects Link's next adventure to help push modest industry growth next year; GTAV potentially arriving in 2010.

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Best of 2008 Genre Awards

Come see the nominees for GameSpot's Best of 2008 genre awards category!

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Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008

Best of 2008 Dubious Honors

Come see the nominees of GameSpot's Best of 2008 dubious honors category!

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Best of 2008 Game of the Year

Come see the nominees of GameSpot's Best of 2008 game of the year category!

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Broken Sword: Shadows of the Templars (Director's Cut) Screens

2 new shots posted.

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Kung Fu Panda Review

This movie-inspired action game is fun while it lasts, but sadly that isn't very long.

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GameSpot's Best of 2008 Awards

Find out what our picks are for the best games of 2008 and vote for your favorites!

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Best of 2008 Special Achievements

Come see the nominees of GameSpot's Best of 2008 special achievements category!

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We Rock: Drum King Screens

13 new shots posted.

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Best of 2008 Genre Awards

Come see the nominees of GameSpot's Best of 2008 genre awards category!

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Best of 2008 Platform Awards

Come see the nominees of GameSpot's Best of 2008 platform awards category!

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Guitar Hero, Rock Band bolster CD sales

The NPD Group finds enthusiasm generated by rhythm gaming partly offsets declining US music sales.

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Freitag, 19. Dezember 2008

Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip Gameplay Movie 7

Lady boarder rocks the slopes: Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip.

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Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip Gameplay Movie 6

Indoor mountain: Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip.

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Confirmed: Free Radical breaks down

Various European gaming outlets claim Haze developer abruptly shuttered operations; LucasArts collaboration reportedly shipped off to Rebellion.

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On The Spot - 12/18/08

This week we take a look at the best OTS segments from 2008, as voted by YOU! Also, Tatsunoko vs. Capcom and Deer Drive on the Wii... plus a ton of schwag to give away!

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Retail Radar: Ubisoft dissecting Grey's Anatomy

Store listings suggest publisher of Lost and Hell's Kitchen is returning to TV for more source material.

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GTA hauls in $710M, M-rated Wii games "viable"

Take-Two chairman raises possibility of GTA Wii, CFO says carjacking franchise made up 60 percent of fiscal year sales; stock sinks below $9.

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Martial Arts: Capoeira Fighters Screens

8 new shots posted.

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Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip Gameplay Movie 8

Night time half pipe show: Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip.

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Report: Shaun White to shred again

Reuters quotes gold medalist as saying sequel to his eponymous snowboarding game is in the works; 40% of sales on Wii; Ubisoft declines comment.

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Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip Gameplay Movie 5

Helli-boarding the back country: Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip.

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Donnerstag, 18. Dezember 2008

Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Screens

32 new shots posted.

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Take-Two reports profit, reenlists GTA creators for new IP

Record $1.5 billion annual revenue yields $97 million in net income, but Q4 loss doubles; Rockstar cofounders Sam and Dan Houser staying put through 2012, working on mystery game--and new studio.

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Pikmin, Pokemon revamp top Nintendo lineup

Publisher details Wii and DS releases for early 2009; first in "New Play Control" line of GameCube remakes with motion control.

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Analyst: Guitar Hero yet to peak

Slightly disappointing World Tour sales aside, Signal Hill's Todd Greenwald expects franchise to grow in 2009 with Metallica, Jimi Hendrix extensions.

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Madworld Official Trailer 1

The Madworld Christmas trailer: Director's Cut!

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UK Tiger Woods advert banned

EA's ad for golf game banned for using Xbox 360 gameplay footage in an advert featuring heavy Nintendo branding.

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Evasive Space Official Trailer 2

Evasive Space trailer. Take a look at some of the awesome levels in Evasive Space on WiiWare!

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Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip Review

Intuitive and fun motion controls make Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip a healthy alternative to the real sport.

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Mittwoch, 17. Dezember 2008

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 Review

SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 successfully returns to the fundamentals of intense, realistic WWE action and impressive, easy-to-use creation tools.

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Metallica talks Guitar Hero: Metallica

Activision Blizzard's upcoming band-centric rhythm game, due early 2009, will reportedly be extremely challenging and feature additional bands.

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Fishing Master World Tour Official Trailer 2

Fishing Master World Tour on the Nintendo Wii!

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Niki - Rock 'n' Ball Official Trailer 1

Official trailer for Niki - Rock 'n' Ball.

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Evasive Space Official Trailer 2

Evasive Space Trailer. Take a look at some of the awesome levels in Evasive Space on WiiWare!

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Bruiser & Scratch Official Trailer 1

Bruiser & Scratch trailer for the Wii!

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Dienstag, 16. Dezember 2008

Niki - Rock 'n' Ball Screens

20 new shots posted.

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Madworld Christmas Trailer

Madworld Christmas trailer. Happy Holidays!

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GTAIV, Media Molecule top Spike's VGAs

Rockstar's acclaimed action adventure scores network's Game of the Year; Little Big Planet developer named Studio of the Year.

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Nintendo unveils EU Q1 '09 lineup

The Big N reveals a slew of new releases, including Pikmin on February 6, Mario Power Tennis, and Madworld for March.

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Terminator Salvation Teaser Trailer

Terminator Salvation teaser trailer, hot off the wire!

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Montag, 15. Dezember 2008

AU Shippin' Out December 15-19: AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack

Classic Aussie rock makes it to Rock Band players down under.

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Samstag, 13. Dezember 2008

Space Invaders Get Even Review

Space Invaders Get Even is a great role-reversal twist on the coin-op classic, but most of its content costs extra.

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Sonic Unleashed Review

Fun hedgehog levels are enough to overshadow the uninspired werehog sections in this fast-paced platformer.

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Sonic Unleashed Gameplay Movie 1

Sonic unleashes Tokyo drifting in Sonic Unleashed.

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Sonic Unleashed Gameplay Movie 4

Wall running on an old city: Sonic Unleashed.

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Call of Duty: World at War Review

Impressive controls, exciting multiplayer, and a dramatic campaign make Call of Duty: World at War a great success.

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Sonic Unleashed Gameplay Movie 3

Sonic is bringing stretchy back in Sonic Unleashed.

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Sonic Unleashed Gameplay Movie 2

Desert run: Sonic Unleashed.

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The Lineup Episode 8

Check out all the latest sports madness in the year end episode of The Lineup!

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Start/Select 12/12/08

This edition of Start/Select is an Atari special, as we meet with the developers of Ghostbusters, Tekken 6, and many more to find out about their upcoming games.

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Freitag, 12. Dezember 2008

Animal Crossing: City Folk Game Guide

Ease into the city life with our guide. Tips on making money and finding items within!

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NPD: Wii shatters records with 2M one-month sales

Nintendo's console reigns supreme in hardware, more than doubling Xbox 360; Gears 2, COD: World at War top software.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 1

Unleashing a flamethrower: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 4

Enemy players put up a fierce fight: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 6

Dropping rockets on fools: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 3

Aircraft hanger combat heats up: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Aussie game charts: December 1-7

Wii Fit reclaims the throne again in the Aussie charts.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 5

Storming a machine gun nest: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Call of Duty: World at War Gameplay Movie 2

Combat ends with a stabbing: Call of Duty: World at War.

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Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2008

Analysts: November game sales up slightly

Michael Pachter and Evan Wilson predict 5-7 percent software uptick, despite a trimmed post-Thanksgiving reporting period.

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Wii embarking on Dragon Quest X

Square Enix's other popular RPG franchise penciled in for Nintendo's console; DQIX for DS dated in Japan for March 28.

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Pool Revolution: Cue Sports Screens

12 new shots posted.

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Bruiser & Scratch Screens

21 new shots posted.

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Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2008

Rygar: The Battle of Argus Screens

16 new shots posted.

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Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 5: 8-Bit Is Enough Trailer

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 5: 8-Bit Is Enough trailer.

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Evasive Space Screens

30 new shots posted.

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EA lowers outlook, confirms cutbacks

[UPDATE] Publisher slashes outlook following lower-than-expected holiday retails sales; indicates more layoffs, studio consolidation, SKU reductions.

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Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 5: 8-Bit Is Enough Screens

10 new shots posted.

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Rygar: The Battle of Argus Official Trailer 2

Rygar: The Battle of Argus Trailer for your Nintendo Wii!

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Castlevania Judgment Review

Castlevania's switch from 2D side-scrolling to 3D fighting is an endless stream of missteps that will frustrate even series devotees.

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Rygar storms Wii on February 3

Tecmo's shield-spinning action star set to debut on Nintendo's console with remake of PlayStation 2's Legendary Adventure.

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Evasive Space Official Trailer 1

Check out the explosive space action in this new trailer for Evasive Space.

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Activision unsheathes Wolverine details

First X-Men: Origins movie tie-in coming to PS3, PS2, PSP, PC, 360, Wii, and DS; will debut alongside film inspiration in May 2009.

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Dienstag, 9. Dezember 2008

800,000 Wiis sold over Thanksgiving week

[UPDATE] Nintendo shakes its motion-sensing money maker, nearly matching domestic November 2007 sales in just 7 days; analyst says 1.4 million units sold in US last month.

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Shippin' Out Dec. 7-13: Persona 4, POP PC

Altus' latest Shin Megami Tensei RPG and the Windows edition of Ubisoft's platformer reboot lead a supermodel-thin release list; Meteos Wars, PS3 Sonic Unleashed also launching.

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Deadly Creatures Dennis Hopper Voice Over Trailer

Deadly Creatures Dennis Hopper Voice Over Trailer

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AU Shippin' Out December 8-12: Prince of Persia

Save the world and dance your way through high school--just a typical week in Australian game releases.

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Analysts leery of EA, Guitar Hero

Colin Sebastian believes poor showing of Mirror's Edge could lead to more layoffs and cancellations; EEDAR's Jesse Divnich thinks Activision's rhythm game has "peaked."

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Samstag, 6. Dezember 2008

Ghostbusters The Video Game Atari Fall '08 Press Event Interview 1

The developers of Ghostbusters The Video Game tell us a bit more about what they've been working on and what the move to Atari means for the game.

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TNA braces for Impact 2

Midway confirms next installment in wrestling franchise set for release sometime next year.

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On the Spot - 12/04/08

This week we take a look at Killzone 2's single-player, Help Wanted, talk about the Thanksgiving holiday, and more!

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Midway reveals $240M debt, payment deadline

SEC filing says Mortal Kombat publisher has 50 days to pay off $150 million in debt; default could trigger subsequent $90 million repayment; company's assets total only $167.5 million.

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Aussie game charts: November 24-30

Nintendo returns in full force to claim the top three spots down under.

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Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi Enemies and Weapons Trailer

Mushroom Men enemies and weapons trailer. Weapons made of trash-fighting mutants... Does it get any better?

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Help Wanted Screens

18 new shots posted.

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SPRay Trailer Premiere

SPRay trailer premiere. A brave prince battles an evil queen and her mighty army!

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Bigfoot Screens

5 new shots posted.

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Dienstag, 2. Dezember 2008

Best of 2008 Preliminaries

GameSpot editors give a little insight to the process for GameSpot's Best of 2008 deliberations.

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Atari talks online, partnerships

Publisher confirms resigning of Namco/Bandai deal, reveals new partnership with Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Q! Entertainment.

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Witcher, Ghostbusters top Atari 2009 lineup

Publisher's European event confirms PS3, 360 edition of Polish RPG, dates Vivendi castaway for June; Ready 2 Rumble Revolution Wii, Q Entertainment's "QJ" and Q3 revealed, new Baldur's Gate, Test Drive teased.

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New Releases December 1-7, 2008

Check out the new releases for the week of December 1st! Prince of Persia, Mushroom Men The Spore Wars, Grand Theft Auto IV, and more!

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SPRay Screens

33 new shots posted.

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Disaster: Day of Crisis Review

Wielding more Wii Remote-waggling moves than you can shake a quake at, Disaster's lack of clear gameplay focus has resulted in a game that is competent at best and never compelling.

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Need for Speed Undercover Deuce Palm Harbor Trailer

Need for Speed Undercover "Deuce" Palm Harbor Trailer. When you're moving this fast, its hard to tell which side you're on...

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Final Fantasy sequel Crystal-izing on Wii, DS

Echoes of Time to reverberate on Nintendo platforms with interconnected online play in spring 2009.

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Tomb Raider Underworld Review

Tomb Raider Underworld can be an enjoyable adventure, but it�s marred by bugs, camera issues, and ill-conceived Wii extras.

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$349 Wii tops eBay Black Friday searches

Nintendo's console enjoys $100 mark-up on online auction service, Wii Fit right behind it selling at $50 premium.

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