$30 per game, 8 to 10 games at launch.

USA Today has an article up, written by Steven Kent, detailing some information on the US launch of the DS. The DS will launch with games priced at $29.99. There will be between eight and ten launch games including: Mario 64 DS, The Urbz, Madden, and Spider-Man 2. A new titled named Asphalt DS is also mentioned.

Through the power of alliteration, you can get a nice bonus if you're looking forward to the sequel.

The Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is due out on November 16. For those who can't get enough of this wonderful game series, starting this Friday, October 9, if you plunk down a $5 deposit at your local GameStop, Electronic Boutique or Game Crazy shop, you'll score this lovely item:

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Goku versus Kenshin? Who knows...

Multiple web sites are reporting that according to Japanese manga Shonen Jump, Nintendo is co-developing a Nintendo DS title called Jump Super Stars. The game will feature various characters from the magazine’s many mangas in one action fighting game.

Characters confirmed include Naruto Uzumaki,... Read more...

TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue is ready to ship next week.

TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue has gone Gold!

EA and KROME Studios are pleased to share the news of TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue going gold on all platforms (PS 2, Xbox, GC and GBA). This title will ship to North American retail outlets starting on Tuesday, October 12, following in Europe on Friday, October 29 and Australia on Monday, November 8 under a co-publishing deal by EA and KROME Studios.

Andriy Shevchenko, Fernando Morientes, and Oswald Sanchez to grace this year's box art.

ANDRIY SHEVCHENKO, FERNANDO MORIENTES AND OSWALDO SANCHEZ ANNOUNCED AS COVER ATHLETES FOR EA’S FIFA SOCCER 2005

Soccer Stars from Around the World Endorse Best-Selling EA SPORTS Soccer Franchise

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Monday, October 4th, 2004 – Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:... Read more...

PGC attends the sold-out show at The Wiltern Theater.

Sunday night, Nintendo’s Fusion Tour stopped at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles with a rather large caravan of tour busses and semi-trucks. We attended to see what Nintendo has cooking on this tour, and were pleased to eventually learn that the show had been sold out.

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Namco has posted Japanese sites for Pac Pix and Mr. Driller DS.

Namco recently opened new sites for both Pac Pix and Mr. Driller DS.

The Pac Pix site gives a basic rundown of how the game works, showing how to draw Pac Man, and how to make him turn directions. You can also make Pac Man stop by touching him with the stylus after you've drawn him. Completely... Read more...

A new character is revealed, and a bunch of frighteningly beautiful screenshots are now up on Capcom's personal webspace.

The official Resident Evil 4 website has been updated with a few interesting tidbits of info for those who can't get enough of it.

A new character profile has been added. Apparently, the village that Leon makes his way to in the game has a chief. The individual featured in the profile is also... Read more...

Nintendo’s Japanese Mario Tennis page is up, showing off some of the game’s characters, the control system, and in-game footage.

Today Nintendo posted its Mario Tennis GC website for Japan. Along with an explanation of its simple controls (borrowing from the N64 and GBC games) and the different character types, the site has screenshots and a video featurette showing off the game’s different modes and courts.

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Four years after the game's release, a new game mode is unearthed. Dust off your Nintendo 64!

Well, who would have thought it? Turns out that after all these years, there was still something hiding in Banjo-Tooie. The secret is actually a new game mode called "Bottles' Revenge". In it, the evil spirit of Bottles the Mole follows the players throughout the world of Banjo-Tooie as they play.... Read more...