Thursday, March 5, 2009 - Page 2
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A DSi Fit For Mickey Mouse And Square Enix

Game maker Square Enix has announced a Japanese release date for its upcoming action role-playing DS titleKINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 Days: May 30.


Bargain Hunter: Let’s See What’s In The New Kmart Catalogue

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The new Kmart catalogue popped into my mailbox this afternoon. It promises a “$4 Million Video Game Clearance” – which certainly sounds exciting. But is it exciting enough to slap your knees?


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Resident Evil 5 On Sale In Japan Right Now

Multi-platform title Resident Evil 5 went on sale in Japan. Big game on sale in Japan means one thing: Lines of Japanese people.


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Ryu Ga Gotoku 3 (Yakuza 3) Sells 372,000 Copies

Toshihiro Nagoshi, designer of SEGA’s Ryu Ga Gotoku, hinted that the game sold 300,000 copies. It’s sold more, way more. Just released official numbers put it at 372,000 copies sold.


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New Sega RTS Will Only Work With DirectX 10, Vista

Stormrise, a new RTS from Creative Assembly, is coming to consoles. No problems there. But it’s also coming to the PC, and when it does, you better hope you’re not still rocking Windows XP.


In Real Life

Iroha, Cammy, Poison, Oh My

More game girl figurines — endless! At the recent a recent hobby show in Japan, plasticised versions of Iroha, Cammy and Poison all put in sculpted appearances.


New Company Of Heroes: One Tank Army

There’s a new Company of Heroes expansion on the way, one that will continue Relic’s move towards a more “intimate” strategy game by giving you control over a single tank.


In Real Life

March 16 Shall Now Officially Be Known As ‘Sony Online Entertainment Day’

There are plenty of commemorative days across the globe. Some honour great men/women, some honour great events, some even get you the day off work. But granting a day to a games developer?


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PS3 Title Derby Time Online Now Offline

Sony Computer Entertainment developed horse-racing PS3 title Derby Time Online went on sale November 13, 2008. This summer, the game’s online service will cease this June.


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The New Xbox Experience Will Soon Be Mandatory

Most people are more than happy with the improvements the New Xbox Experience brought to the Xbox 360′s user interface. Those unhappy, well, tough: it’s about to become compulsory.