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Ziff Davis Shutting Down FileFront

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ziff Davis informed us that due to the current economic conditions, it is forced to indefinitely suspend the operation of the FileFront site on March 30, 2009. If you have uploaded files, images or posted blogs, or if you would like to download some of your favorite files, please take this opportunity to download them before March 30.

'Excitebots: Trick Racing' (Wii) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 12:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Excitebots: Trick Racing has elements that make it one of the more unique racing games on the market. The game lets everyone in the family use the Wii Wheel accessory in unique and changing environments, play fun minigames and perform crazy tricks in a game that builds on the Excitebike and Excite Truck franchises.

Deep Silver and Apogee Looking for A Real Duke Nukem

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 12:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Deep Silver and Apogee Software announced an open search for the next live-action Duke Nukem actor in North America to represent the upcoming Duke Nukem Trilogy games. The talent contest will travel to three cities this spring, culminating at the E3 in June with the naming of a new Duke Nukem representative.

'Help Wanted' (Wii) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hudson Entertainment 's Help Wanted is a fun, slap-stick new life simulation game for Wii where players are sent on a mission to save the world from impending extinction by completing fifty different jobs.

'Miami Law' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Live the life of a law enforcement officer tasked with saving the world in Hudson Entertainment’s new release Miami Law, featuring explosive action, as well as crime-scene investigation, which players will use interchangeably to help save the city of Miami.

Nintendo Wii Sells 50 Million, New NDS/Wii Titles Revealed

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

During his GDC 09 keynote, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed that the Wii has now sold over 50 million units, making it the fastest-selling game console in history. Earlier today Square Enix announced a few new titles, but Nintendo itself is working on Rock N' Roll Climber, a rock climbing simulator using the balance board and nunchuk, and The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks for the DSi later this year. Classic arcade games are coming to the Wii Shop Channel ($5/6) while a new Wii System Update will allow users to expand storage with an SD Card from which to load games.

Square Enix Brings 'Final Fantasy' Titles to the Wii - Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix announced at the Game Developers Conference the forthcoming releases of new downloadable titles including Final Fantasy IV: the Years After and Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles : My Life as a Darklord for WiiWare, as well as the Final Fantasy series for the Virtual Console for Wii.

'Emergency: Disaster Squad' (NDS) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Emergency: Disaster Squad is an emergency response game for NDS where you cCommand and coordinate your units on the ground and rescue those in need and save lives! Take control of firefighters, police officers and paramedics as you respond to life or death situations that require a clear head and quick thinking.

'Bionic Commando' (ALL) Pins Down Release Date

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) Coming to PC

by Rainier on March 25, 2009 @ 8:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Transforming music gaming by expanding Guitar Hero’s signature guitar gameplay into a cooperative band experience, Guitar Hero World Tour for PC offers state-of-the-art wireless controllers to computer gamers for the first time, new online and offline gameplay modes and a Music Studio feature for composing and editing original rock and roll anthems.