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Get up off the couch and start walking with New Game Get

Monday, May 25th, 2009 at 11:12am by David

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Personal Trainer: Walking for DS, Bubble Bobble and Adventure Island for WiiWare, and much more in this week’s New Game Get.  Head on in for the full list!

[UPDATE: more songs added for Rock Band 2 DLC including free GLaDOS "Still Alive"!]

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C.O.R.E. and Guilty Gear highlight an action-packed New Game Get

Monday, May 11th, 2009 at 8:55am by David

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Highlights this week include portable shooter C.O.R.E. for DS, Guilty Gear for Wii, plus a whole mess of tracks for Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero … and is that a real game being released for DSiWare?  Click on in to check out all the new releases for the week!  [Now updated with a bunch of additional RB2 songs!]

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Nintendo Download - Dr Mario Express, Master of Illusion: Deep Psyche, Crystal Defenders R1, and Monster Boy III

Monday, April 20th, 2009 at 11:09am by Press Release

It’s Crystal Clear: Mario, Magic and Monsters — Oh My!

The first Nintendo DSiWare game starring superstar Mario enters the fold this week with the launch of Dr. Mario Express. The Master of Illusion Express series adds another installment that promotes portable prestidigitation. WiiWare users will find precious crystals to defend in CRYSTAL DEFENDERS R1, while Virtual Console players face a classic race against the clock in Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair. Read on to learn all about the latest downloadable games from Nintendo, then log on to choose your favorites.
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Nintendo Download - Mixed Messages, Shuffle Games, Party Fun Pirate, and Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure

Monday, April 13th, 2009 at 8:50am by David

The new Nintendo DSi system has been on store shelves for just a week now. Today Activision’s Mixed Messages becomes the first third-party downloadable game for the new system. Mixed Messages is a game of electronic telephone that can accommodate a whopping 21 players. On the WiiWare side, fans will find a game based on the popular Pop-Up Pirate toy that might have players sticking virtual swords into their Mii characters. And classic character Pitfall Harry Jr. makes his debut on the Virtual Console.

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When is Castle of Illusion coming to Wii Virtual Console?

Friday, March 20th, 2009 at 3:04pm by Blake

Dear kind sirs at Sega:

When do you play on re-releasing Castle of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse on Wii’s Virtual Console? I’d like to play it again, but I no longer own a Genesis.

Thank you,

Blake

Wii Shop Channel Monday - Boingz, Sudoku Challenge, and Boogerman

Monday, November 24th, 2008 at 8:39am by David

A bunch of single-player fun for your Wii today with Boingz and Sudoku Challenge for WiiWare, and Boogerman coming out for Virtual Console.

Head past the break for full descriptions.

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Wii Shop Channel Monday - Strong Bad #4, Target Toss Pro: Bags, Space Invaders, and Forgotten Worlds

Monday, November 17th, 2008 at 9:13am by David

As expected, Strong Bad Episode 4 is released today and is known by the title Dangeresque 3: The Criminal Projective.  Also out for WiiWare today is Target Toss Pro: Bags, the home version of a popular arcade game that has been showing up in a lot of bars lately.  Over on the Virtual Console is the SNES release of Space Invaders and the Genesis game Forgotten Worlds.

Full details past the break.

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Wii Shop Channel Monday - World Of Goo, Art Style: Cubello, Secret Of Mana, and Street Fighter II’: Special Champion Edition

Monday, October 13th, 2008 at 11:10am by David

Well, it’s pretty easy to say that I could spend almost thirty bucks on WiiWare and Virtual Console games this week.  We have World Of Goo, Art Style: Cubello, Secret Of Mana, and Street Fighter II’: Special Champion Edition.  Not sure why we need a fourth version of Street Fighter II.

Anything you’re going to buy?  I’m sure glad I have the day off of work!

Full game details after the break.

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Wii Shop Channel Monday - Midnight Bowling, MadStone, Mario Golf, and Shining Force II

Monday, October 6th, 2008 at 1:02pm by David

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Wow, a double-double with Midnight Bowling and MadStone for WiiWare plus Mario Golf and Shining Force II for the Virtual Console.  Looks like a good week to be a gamer.  Anybody up for some slots golf with Mario?

Full release info after the break.

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Wii Shop Channel Monday - Mega Man 9, PLÄTTCHEN twist ‘n’ paint, Super Dodge Ball, and Vectorman

Monday, September 22nd, 2008 at 8:28am by David

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So this week, not only do we get Mega Man 9, but Super Dodge Ball and the Genesis classic Vectorman are also for sale.  And who can resist a game with a title like PLÄTTCHEN?  Check full details after the jump.

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