Additionally, Zack & Wiki sold 300,000. However, Capcom's third quarter financial reports show that both We Love Golf and Megaman Starforce 2 underperformed.

According to recent documents, the third-party Wii exclusive Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles is on the verge of becoming a million-seller. Capcom recently presented documents highlighting their third quarter financial performance, and they report that Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles has managed... Read more...

Ministers are preparing a new classification scheme that would make it illegal for retailers to sell games to underage consumers.

The Guardian has learned that the British government will propose a new, legally enforceable system for the classification of video games. Retailers will be held responsible under the scheme, as the sale of games to consumers below the specified age group would become illegal.

Such a system would... Read more...

The week Mario and friends smashed The Devil and made him cry.

Incredibly, there were six new non-Nintendo entries this week - even one on the Xbox 360. In fact, this week there are only three Nintendo games in the top ten, which is quite a change of pace from the norm.

Of course the front-runner was Nintendo’s hotly-anticipated mascot brawler Super Smash... Read more...

Travel the world and strain your brain with the evil genius.

Eidos to release Dr. Reiner Knizia's Brainbenders

"The human brain is only just beginning to realize the possibilities of what it is truly capable of." -Dr Reiner Knizia

Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, is pleased to announce a brand new title developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS: Dr. Reiner Knizia’s Brainbenders.

Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass and Super Mario Galaxy garner yearly honors.

DID YOU KNOW? NINTENDO WINS TWO INTERACTIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Feb. 8, 2008

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has honored Nintendo with two Interactive Achievement Awards, including Handheld Game of the Year for The Legend of Zelda®: Phantom Hourglass for Nintendo DS™ and Adventure... Read more...

The week soon to be known as “The calm before the Brawl.”

Nothing too surprising this week. Wii Fit is still selling its $80 boxes at an incredible rate and Wii Sports is still going strong. There was, however, an unusual influx of PlayStation titles, including the latest version of the ever-popular soccer simulator Winning Eleven on PSP.

Monster Hunter Portable on PSP is almost neck and neck with Mario Party DS in terms of weekly and overall sales, jostling for the No.6 position.

Previously known as "PQRS" and "Blocks," Steven Spielberg's "building and knocking down blocks" Wii game launches in May.

EA AND STEVEN SPIELBERG REVEAL BOOM BLOX

Throw, Grab, and Blast Your Way Through the Ultimate Wii Game

Chertsey, UK, February 6, 2008 – EA has announced that BOOM BLOX™, the first game developed in collaboration between EA and director and producer Steven Spielberg, is set for a May... Read more...

THQ's Q3 conference call also addresses casual gaming, third party performance, and more.

THQ recently held a conference call to discuss their third quarter financial results and unsurprisingly, there was some talk about upcoming games for Nintendo platforms. But the conference call also managed to touch on the topics of casual gaming and third party performance on the Nintendo Wii in addition to usual sales and financial statements.

Customize your contestant, sing your heart out, and then let virtual judge Simon Cowell do what he does best.

KARAOKE REVOLUTION® PRESENTS: AMERICAN IDOL® ENCORE NOW AVAILABLE

Latest Installment in Popular Singing Game Series in America Ships to Retailers Nationwide; Features 40 All-New Songs, All Three Judges, It's the Closest Thing to An American Idol Experience

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – February... Read more...

Equestrian endorsed simulation game should please horse lovers.

Atari's My Horse and Me™ Trots to Store Shelves

Definitive FEI Licensed Equestrian Sports and Lifestyle Game Rides to Retailers Across North America

NEW YORK, Feb. 5 - Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher and distributor, today announced... Read more...

Our copy of the game is en route from Japan as you read this. Check out what you can expect from us when we get it.

Despite the reported shortages of the game, we managed to get our grubby little mitts on a copy of Dairantou Smash Bros. X, the Japanese version of the game we've all been waiting for, Super Smash Bros. Brawl. While most other sites will be waiting for their pre-orders to come in next week, we anticipate... Read more...