Live your exotic animal raising dreams in Atari's latest DS game, My Farm Around The World, when it hits stores on November 14.

Last week, Atari announced the November 14 release for their upcoming animal simulation game, My Farm Around The World. Featuring a variety of animals ranging from the expected cows and turkeys to exotic emus, elephants, zebras, and kangaroos, My Farm Around The World lets players raise species from all over the world.

The DS remake of the first chapter in the Fire Emblem saga will make its Western debut in Europe just in time for Christmas.

Just a few weeks after unveiling the release schedule for the remainder of 2008, Nintendo of Europe has now made a very notable addition to that line-up: Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon will launch across the region on December 5, marking the game's debut on store shelves outside of Japan.

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The points cannot be transferred between the Wii & DSi.

Nintendo Points, formerly known as Wii Points, will not be as versatile as once thought. While the points are compatible with both the Wii and DSi, it is not possible to transfer points between the systems. For example a person registering a 3000 Nintendo Points card on their DSi will not have access to those points on their Wii.

Based on a PC game of the same name, the prehistoric puzzle game is slated for release on Wii and DS.

Lexicon Entertainment has announced an early 2009 European release of Caveman Rock for Wii and Nintendo DS. Caveman Rock was originally released for PC and falls into the falling block puzzle game genre. As fire colored rocks ascend to the top of the screen, players must use the pointer on the Wii... Read more...

Earthworm Jim and Shining Force II make up a notable pair of Mega Drive games now available to download in Europe and Australia.

The Sega Mega Drive monopolised last Friday's fortnightly update to the PAL Virtual Console with a highly renowned pair of classic games: Earthworm Jim and Shining Force II.

Earthworm Jim is the beloved original adventure of an ordinary worm that became transformed into a hero by a much-sought-after... Read more...

The sequel to last year's mini-game collection has shipped to retailers.

On Monday, Midway Games announced that Game Party 2 for the Nintendo Wii shipped to retail stores. Designed by FarSight Studios, Game Party 2 allows players to partake in 11 different mini-games.

Game Party 2 is aimed at gamers who desire entertainment the entire family can enjoy. Some of the... Read more...

Wii MotionPlus would have been too expensive to include at the Wii's launch.

In an interview conducted by VentureBeat, Reggie Fils-Aime, President of Nintendo of America, briefly talked about Wii MotionPlus. Fils-Aime revealed that when Nintendo was designing the Wii they already knew about InVenSense's gyroscopic technology that powers the Wii MotionPlus. Including the technology... Read more...

The "socially inclusive" online communication utility will go live on the same day that Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City launches across the region.

Nintendo of Europe has announced that the Wii Speak Channel, a tool for Wii owners to communicate online with up to three other Wii consoles anywhere in the world, will be available to use on December 5—the same day that the Wii Speak accessory and Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City go on sale (both together and separately) across the region.

Design and create the hottest fashion trends.

Released earlier this month, POP CUTIE! Street Fashion Simulation allows players to create their own fashion trends.

The player starts out in a little boutique inside of a flea market. In order to expand shop, successful fashion trends must be invented. Inspiration is the key to designing trends... Read more...

Ground-up remake of the PlayStation classic to hit Nintendo console

Namco Bandai revealed through a recent Famitsu article, that they are working on a remake of the original PlayStation version of Klonoa for Wii. Fans of the original may find the levels familiar, but the game's graphical presentation is being overhauled featuring stylistic cel-shaded graphics.

Cammie Dunaway talks about the new Pikmin, Club Nintendo, WiiSpeak Channel, and more.

IGN recently held an interview with Nintendo of America Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing Cammie Dunaway in which she revealed some new details about Nintendo's future releases.

A limited edition bundle will package Animal Crossing: City Folk with the microphone peripheral, WiiSpeak,... Read more...

The RPG series is heading for Wii in a new installment that promises gigantic monsters and online cooperative play.

A recent issue of Famitsu, the Japanese gaming magazine shows that the K2 developed RPG, Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga is coming to the Wii. Two installments of Valhalla Knights have already been released on the PSP. The game features character creation, a cooperative Wi-Fi mode, and a great deal of monster killings.

Releases in North America include a variety of title for Wii, WiiWare and DS appealing to all crowds.

The upcoming holiday season will bring many new games and peripherals from Nintendo. In a recent press release, Nintendo discusses their upcoming releases, hardware, and games due out in 2009.

Two new Nintendo DS releases will be available this fall. Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, releasing November 10, allows players to catch Pokemon with the stylus. Protect people and nature with the power of Pokemon to become a top-ranked ranger.

The creators of Odin Sphere return to produce another highly stylized 2D action RPG.

Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games recently announced Muramasa: The Demon Blade as a Wii exclusive.

Muramasa: The Demon Blade derives its story from ancient Japanese lore. During the Genroku era, the ruling shogun Tsunayoshi Tokogawa's desire for power leads him to the powerful cursed Demon Blades. These blades when used in hatred spread chaos and tragedy over the world, and summon demons from the depths of the underworld.

Featuring two Virtual Console titles from Camelot and two brand new WiiWare titles, another solid week of Wii Shop Channel updates is upon us.

This week's update brings two Camelot classics from the Genesis and the Nintendo 64 as well as two titles from smaller developers on WiiWare.

Midnight Bowling for WiiWare allows up to four people take use of the Wii Remote to bowl their way to victory. The game features two modes, Party Mode... Read more...

Not to be confused with FFCC: The Crystal Bearers

Square Enix’s news from Jump magazine has surprised everyone; the Final Fantasy game previewed was not the single-player adventure The Crystal Bearers, but an entirely new game for both the Wii and the Nintendo DS.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time is apparently a sequel to the... Read more...

The sequel to the original point-and-click PC adventure game is due for release in Europe on Wii and DS.

Deep Silver recently announced details of their upcoming game Secret Files 2- Puritas Cordis, a sequel to Secret Files Tunguska, for Wii and DS

The original Secret Files followed heroine Nina Kalenkow, a young girl investigating her Russian scientist father's mysterious disappearance. Players controlled Nina and occasionally an alternate character. The story from the first title continues in Secret Files 2.

Try to solve a hundred year old mystery in the new adventure game The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks, based on the popular book series.

SEGA and Her Interactive are partnering to bring the mystery adventure, The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks, to the Nintendo DS. The game, based on the classic children’s mystery novels, will send players on a quest throughout the European continent searching for treasure and for the well kept secret of the House of Romanov, the last imperial dynasty of Russia.

Augmenting the already revealed Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat and Pikmin, five other titles have been announced.

During Nintendo's presentation in Japan at the start of their Fall Media Summit, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced that a handful of GameCube games would be receiving a Wii update. The re-released games are also now confirmed to have updated controls to work with the Wii Remote (and Nunchuk).

Has the All-Play label actually scared gamers away rather than attract them?

In a recent study, Gamasutra's Matt Matthews compares the NPD sales data of Madden NFL 08 with Madden NFL 09 All-Play.

In 2007, Madden NFL 08 was released on Wii and was met with disappointing launch numbers. However, the number of units sold steadily increased during the following months. In fact, less than twenty five percent of all Madden NFL 08 copies sold in 2007 were during the launch month.