Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero - Wii (M)

by Posted on Nov 22, 2009 | 3:16 AM | 0 Comments

Resident Evil Archives gives Wii gamers the opportunity to play classic Resident Evil games they may have missed, but now at a great value price. Experience the birth of evil in the Resident Evil saga which has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, with Resident Evil Zero.

Before the Mansion. Before the disaster. Evil is Born. Something terrible is seeping into the once pristine mountain air. The residents of Raccoon City go about their lives unaware of the dark fate that surrounds them. It"s only the beginning! Sent in to investigate a series of grisly murders in the area, S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team scrambles into action. On the way to the scene, Bravo"s helicopter crashes. Although everyone survives, what they discover next is a gruesome site. An overturned military transport truck, riddled with corpses. Rookie member Rebecca Chambers is beginning to wonder what she got herself into. Bravo team is about to discover the evil nightmare that is growing all around them.

Along the way, Rebecca will encounter Billy Coen, an ex-Marine convicted on circumstantial evidence for the murder of 23 people. When his transport is overturned and infested, his life crosses path with Rebecca. He battles to clear his name and fights to stay alive.

You face your fears to survive and unfold the truth. The door to safety is shut. There is no turning back...

• New Control Scheme ��� Classic game that is now playable with your Wii-mote.
• ���Partner Zapping��� System ��� Instead of choosing a single character to play through the whole game, the player controls both the main characters, Rebecca Chambers and Billy Coen, simultaneously through the entire game calling on the player to make strategic choices.
• Realistic Item Management ��� player can now drop items on the floor to make room for new ones, which they can later retrieve for future use. The locations of dropped items are displayed on the player"s map.
• Traditional Survival Horror ��� the last of the main titles to use the original Resident Evil gameplay system prior to Resident Evil 4.
• Engaging Storyline ��� Learn the backstory and internal tyranny of the Umbrella Corporation and discover the origins of the T-Virus in an epic storyline that tells the horrors leading up to the infamous mansion incident.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - PSP (T)

by Posted on Nov 22, 2009 | 3:11 AM | 0 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront is back and bigger than ever on the PSP system and Nintendo DS! Releasing this Fall, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver endless replayability. Fight on an expanded battlefront that spans multiple layers of action. Start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle and dogfight in space, and land your craft on and fight in capital starships. Your actions in each area directly affect the outcome on others. Take the lead role in an engrossing, never-before-told storyline that puts you in the middle of the action of the most memorable battles spanning the entire Star Wars saga and beyond. Massive amounts of replay value and customization ensure that every battle you take part in is unique and different!

• Customization options on the PSP let you build and outfit your character like never before, dictate their battle weapons, armor, species, gender, appearance and physical strengths including hundreds of unlockable items and bonuses.
• Feel the rush of combat on the PSP system with 16-player multiplayer matches complete with enhanced stat tracking.
• Play classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Kit Fisto, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Asajj Ventress, Boba Fett, plus new characters from the Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games.
• Battle on some of the most iconic Star Wars planets and locations from the feature films, all with multi-layered battlefronts, such as Tatooine, Endor, Yavin 4 and Hoth through 12 campaign levels.
• Commandeer trademark Star Wars vehicles and spacecraft from the Empire"s TIE Fighters to the Rebel Alliance"s X-wings, as well as AT-RTs, LAATs, Imperial Transports and Droid Fighters.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - DS (E 10)

by Posted on Nov 22, 2009 | 3:11 AM | 0 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront is back and bigger than ever on the PSP system and Nintendo DS! Releasing this Fall, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver endless replayability. Fight on an expanded battlefront that spans multiple layers of action. Start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle and dogfight in space, and land your craft on and fight in capital starships. Your actions in each area directly affect the outcome on others. Take the lead role in an engrossing, never-before-told storyline that puts you in the middle of the action of the most memorable battles spanning the entire Star Wars saga and beyond. Massive amounts of replay value and customization ensure that every battle you take part in is unique and different!

• Play classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Kit Fisto, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Asajj Ventress, Boba Fett, plus new characters from the Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games.
• Battle on some of the most iconic Star Wars planets and locations from the feature films, all with multi-layered battlefronts, such as Tatooine, Endor, Yavin 4 and Hoth through 11 campaigns on the Nintendo DS.
• Commandeer trademark Star Wars vehicles and spacecraft from the Empire"s TIE Fighters to the Rebel Alliance"s X-wings, as well as AT-RTs, LAATs, Imperial Transports and Droid Fighters.

Marvelous Loses Money On Wii

by Tom Ivan Posted on Nov 22, 2009 | 3:06 AM | 0 Comments

Japanese publisher Marvelous Entertainment saw contrasting results from its Wii and PSP releases during the first half of its business year.

Three out four Wii titles launched during the period made a loss, while four of the firm’s five PSP games were profitable, the company said in a financial presentation.

read more

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero - Wii (M)

by Posted on Nov 21, 2009 | 3:07 AM | 0 Comments

Resident Evil Archives gives Wii gamers the opportunity to play classic Resident Evil games they may have missed, but now at a great value price. Experience the birth of evil in the Resident Evil saga which has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, with Resident Evil Zero.

Before the Mansion. Before the disaster. Evil is Born. Something terrible is seeping into the once pristine mountain air. The residents of Raccoon City go about their lives unaware of the dark fate that surrounds them. It"s only the beginning! Sent in to investigate a series of grisly murders in the area, S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team scrambles into action. On the way to the scene, Bravo"s helicopter crashes. Although everyone survives, what they discover next is a gruesome site. An overturned military transport truck, riddled with corpses. Rookie member Rebecca Chambers is beginning to wonder what she got herself into. Bravo team is about to discover the evil nightmare that is growing all around them.

Along the way, Rebecca will encounter Billy Coen, an ex-Marine convicted on circumstantial evidence for the murder of 23 people. When his transport is overturned and infested, his life crosses path with Rebecca. He battles to clear his name and fights to stay alive.

You face your fears to survive and unfold the truth. The door to safety is shut. There is no turning back...

• New Control Scheme ��� Classic game that is now playable with your Wii-mote.
• ���Partner Zapping��� System ��� Instead of choosing a single character to play through the whole game, the player controls both the main characters, Rebecca Chambers and Billy Coen, simultaneously through the entire game calling on the player to make strategic choices.
• Realistic Item Management ��� player can now drop items on the floor to make room for new ones, which they can later retrieve for future use. The locations of dropped items are displayed on the player"s map.
• Traditional Survival Horror ��� the last of the main titles to use the original Resident Evil gameplay system prior to Resident Evil 4.
• Engaging Storyline ��� Learn the backstory and internal tyranny of the Umbrella Corporation and discover the origins of the T-Virus in an epic storyline that tells the horrors leading up to the infamous mansion incident.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - PSP (T)

by Posted on Nov 21, 2009 | 3:06 AM | 0 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront is back and bigger than ever on the PSP system and Nintendo DS! Releasing this Fall, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver endless replayability. Fight on an expanded battlefront that spans multiple layers of action. Start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle and dogfight in space, and land your craft on and fight in capital starships. Your actions in each area directly affect the outcome on others. Take the lead role in an engrossing, never-before-told storyline that puts you in the middle of the action of the most memorable battles spanning the entire Star Wars saga and beyond. Massive amounts of replay value and customization ensure that every battle you take part in is unique and different!

• Customization options on the PSP let you build and outfit your character like never before, dictate their battle weapons, armor, species, gender, appearance and physical strengths including hundreds of unlockable items and bonuses.
• Feel the rush of combat on the PSP system with 16-player multiplayer matches complete with enhanced stat tracking.
• Play classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Kit Fisto, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Asajj Ventress, Boba Fett, plus new characters from the Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games.
• Battle on some of the most iconic Star Wars planets and locations from the feature films, all with multi-layered battlefronts, such as Tatooine, Endor, Yavin 4 and Hoth through 12 campaign levels.
• Commandeer trademark Star Wars vehicles and spacecraft from the Empire"s TIE Fighters to the Rebel Alliance"s X-wings, as well as AT-RTs, LAATs, Imperial Transports and Droid Fighters.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - DS (E 10)

by Posted on Nov 21, 2009 | 3:06 AM | 0 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront is back and bigger than ever on the PSP system and Nintendo DS! Releasing this Fall, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver endless replayability. Fight on an expanded battlefront that spans multiple layers of action. Start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle and dogfight in space, and land your craft on and fight in capital starships. Your actions in each area directly affect the outcome on others. Take the lead role in an engrossing, never-before-told storyline that puts you in the middle of the action of the most memorable battles spanning the entire Star Wars saga and beyond. Massive amounts of replay value and customization ensure that every battle you take part in is unique and different!

• Play classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Kit Fisto, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Asajj Ventress, Boba Fett, plus new characters from the Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games.
• Battle on some of the most iconic Star Wars planets and locations from the feature films, all with multi-layered battlefronts, such as Tatooine, Endor, Yavin 4 and Hoth through 11 campaigns on the Nintendo DS.
• Commandeer trademark Star Wars vehicles and spacecraft from the Empire"s TIE Fighters to the Rebel Alliance"s X-wings, as well as AT-RTs, LAATs, Imperial Transports and Droid Fighters.

Marvelous Loses Money On Wii

by Tom Ivan Posted on Nov 21, 2009 | 3:06 AM | 0 Comments

Japanese publisher Marvelous Entertainment saw contrasting results from its Wii and PSP releases during the first half of its business year.

Three out four Wii titles launched during the period made a loss, while four of the firm’s five PSP games were profitable, the company said in a financial presentation.

read more

Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero - Wii (M)

by Posted on Nov 20, 2009 | 3:07 AM | 0 Comments

Resident Evil Archives gives Wii gamers the opportunity to play classic Resident Evil games they may have missed, but now at a great value price. Experience the birth of evil in the Resident Evil saga which has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, with Resident Evil Zero.

Before the Mansion. Before the disaster. Evil is Born. Something terrible is seeping into the once pristine mountain air. The residents of Raccoon City go about their lives unaware of the dark fate that surrounds them. It"s only the beginning! Sent in to investigate a series of grisly murders in the area, S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team scrambles into action. On the way to the scene, Bravo"s helicopter crashes. Although everyone survives, what they discover next is a gruesome site. An overturned military transport truck, riddled with corpses. Rookie member Rebecca Chambers is beginning to wonder what she got herself into. Bravo team is about to discover the evil nightmare that is growing all around them.

Along the way, Rebecca will encounter Billy Coen, an ex-Marine convicted on circumstantial evidence for the murder of 23 people. When his transport is overturned and infested, his life crosses path with Rebecca. He battles to clear his name and fights to stay alive.

You face your fears to survive and unfold the truth. The door to safety is shut. There is no turning back...

• New Control Scheme ��� Classic game that is now playable with your Wii-mote.
• ���Partner Zapping��� System ��� Instead of choosing a single character to play through the whole game, the player controls both the main characters, Rebecca Chambers and Billy Coen, simultaneously through the entire game calling on the player to make strategic choices.
• Realistic Item Management ��� player can now drop items on the floor to make room for new ones, which they can later retrieve for future use. The locations of dropped items are displayed on the player"s map.
• Traditional Survival Horror ��� the last of the main titles to use the original Resident Evil gameplay system prior to Resident Evil 4.
• Engaging Storyline ��� Learn the backstory and internal tyranny of the Umbrella Corporation and discover the origins of the T-Virus in an epic storyline that tells the horrors leading up to the infamous mansion incident.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron - DS (E 10)

by Posted on Nov 20, 2009 | 3:06 AM | 0 Comments

Star Wars Battlefront is back and bigger than ever on the PSP system and Nintendo DS! Releasing this Fall, Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron is the deepest and most action-packed Star Wars Battlefront game ever. Experience battlefronts that span ground, space and capital starships, a robust original storyline and expanded gameplay features that deliver endless replayability. Fight on an expanded battlefront that spans multiple layers of action. Start the fight on foot, commandeer a vehicle and dogfight in space, and land your craft on and fight in capital starships. Your actions in each area directly affect the outcome on others. Take the lead role in an engrossing, never-before-told storyline that puts you in the middle of the action of the most memorable battles spanning the entire Star Wars saga and beyond. Massive amounts of replay value and customization ensure that every battle you take part in is unique and different!

• Play classic characters like Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Kit Fisto, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Asajj Ventress, Boba Fett, plus new characters from the Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed video games.
• Battle on some of the most iconic Star Wars planets and locations from the feature films, all with multi-layered battlefronts, such as Tatooine, Endor, Yavin 4 and Hoth through 11 campaigns on the Nintendo DS.
• Commandeer trademark Star Wars vehicles and spacecraft from the Empire"s TIE Fighters to the Rebel Alliance"s X-wings, as well as AT-RTs, LAATs, Imperial Transports and Droid Fighters.