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Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, March 29, 2010

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added a Virtuak Console, one WiiWare, and five NDSiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase, Diner Dash (Wiiware), Disney Fireworks, Libera Wing, Save the Turtles, Nintendo DSi Metronome, Nintendo DSi Instrument Tuner, Super Yum Yum Puzzle Adventures (NDSiWare), and Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber (VC).

'Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley' (PSP) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Leaf Valley is in trouble! The heartless Funland corporation is going to bulldoze the town and replace it with an amusement park unless its citizens can find a way to stop them! Players will need to grow crops, raise animals, and mine ores and gems to help save Leaf Valley and their family farm.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' Gets New Trial Upgrade Process

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. After recently launching an endless free trial client and new user journey features, Mythic is enticing past players back to the game with special in-game item rewards and 10 free days of game time.

'Pirates: Adventures Of The Black Corsair' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirates: Adventures of the Black Corsair invites players to become marauding buccaneers in 17th century London. Double-crossed by their pirate Captain and branded traitors to their country, players will face countless perils as they struggle to clear their names and become the most famous of pirates, the Black Corsair – defender of the Crown.

Monday, March 29, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 5:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Samurai Shodown Sen' (X360) Gets Euro Date - Screens

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 5:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samurai Shodown Sen is the 11th game in SNK's classic Japanese weapons-based fighting series and the fourth in the 3D series. The game takes place in Japan during the twilight of the turbulent Edo period, and promises to be the most brutal and visceral chapter in the Samurai Shodown series' history.

PS3 v3.21 Firmware Removes Other OS Feature, Early April Fools?

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The next system software update for the PS3 will be released on April 1, 2010, and, citing security concerns, will disable the “Install Other OS” feature that was available on the PS3 systems prior to the current slimmer models, launched in September 2009.

'Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3 follows Naruto Uzumaki and his continuing adventures to save his friend Sasuke, and enhances the fun and accessible battle system the series is known for by introducing four-player battles, an all-new adventure mode, and a brand new roster of powerful characters.

'Left 4 Dead 2' (ALL) Delays The Passing DLC, Gets Priced

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 4:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

L4D2 promises to set a new benchmark for cooperative action games, adding melee combat to enable deeper cooperative gameplay, with items such as a chainsaw, frying pan, axe, baseball bat, and more. A YouTube video reveals that The Passing DLC (priced at 560 Microsoft Points or $7.00) won't be released before its previously targeted late March, 2010 date but is now set for a rather vague "spring."

'Skate 3' (PS3/X360) Demo Coming April 15, 2010

by Rainier on March 29, 2010 @ 4:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Skate 3 features an all-new co-op mode where teammates can complete challenges together while advancing each other's careers. From rewarding epic bails and fails with a beefed up Hall of Meat mode to honing your craft with the all-new Skate School, players of all skill levels have multiple ways to "kill it" in the game. At PAX EA revealed that it will release a Skate 3 demo on April 15, 2010, which will be available on PSN and XBL.