News for 01 / 2007

News: No Plans For Ghosts In Mario Kart 64 VC

Nintendo have no plans to rectify the problem of saving ghost data in MK64 on the Virtual Console.
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News: Rainbow Studios Developing For Wii

Rainbow Studios, a subsidiary to THQ, has posted a job opening on Gamasutra's JobSeeker website.
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News: Two New HeatSeeker Trailers

Two new trailers for this Wii title are now up. Head inside to judge for yourself.
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News: Prince Of Persia Wii Boxart

Head inside to check out the boxart for Prince of Persia: Rival Swords for Wii.
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Rumour: Four Stars Equal One Wii Point?

Reports hit the Internet that the conversion rate from Star Points to Wii Points could be at a ratio of 4:1.
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Rumour: Konami To Reveal New Wii Games?

"The word on the street, the latest rumor, is that the publisher will announce "a bunch of" games for Nintendo's console this week."
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News: Top Trumps Is Heading To DS

Ubisoft Signs European Publishing Deal With Ironstone Partners To Publish Upcoming Top Trumps® Games. News and Screens inside.
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News: Godzilla: Unleashed Screens

New screens and press release released today from Atari.
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News: Sony Claim Wii Just An "Impulse Buy"

The handbags are out once again, as Sony takes a swipe at Nintendo in the New York Times.
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Feature: Staff Roundtable #116

It's time to haul out the battered N-Europe crystal ball again, as we peer into the murky depths of 2007- what are the games to look out for this year?
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Rumour: Punch-out Reborn?

Could a new Punch-out title be in the works for Wii?
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News: Sonic And The Secret Rings Trailer

Can't get enough for Sonic? Here's another trailer for you.
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News: Tiger Woods 07 Packshot

The packshot for the upcoming Tiger Woods outing on Wii has been revealed.
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News: Wii News Channel Factsheet

A factsheet regarding the recently available News Channel for the Wii contains all you need to know about this specific channel.
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News: New Driver For Wii Screens

Some lovely new screenies for the new Driver game for Wii are now available. Head inside to catch a glimpse of the action.
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News: Nintendo Europe Update Stars Area

Nintendo have updated their VIP 24:7 area with hopefully the first of many Wii related additions. Details inside.
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Charts: Latest Japanese Software & Hardware Sales

A new Wario game whisks onto Japan's charts in the week ending January 21st.
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News: Pub Games On Your DS

Play pub and arcade games, without that bag of quid coins.
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News: Metal Slug Anthology Interview

Ignition, developers of the upcoming old-school anthology, chatted to Cubed3 about Metal Slug, Wii controls and other projects.
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News: Scarface Is Coming To Wii

According to British Magazine N-Gamer, Vivendi Games is bringing Scarface: The World is Yours to the Wii.
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News: Nintendo To Offer Original Game Downloads?

It is being reported that Nintendo are developing a system that will allow independent developers to make games for Wii download service.
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News: DS Reigns Supreme In North America

Sales of more than 10 million for Nintendo's innovative little handheld.
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News: Wii News Channel Now Active (With Video)

The News Channel is now available for you to use on your Wii.
Update: Now with video tour.
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News: Wing Island On Wii

Biplanes, by Hudson.
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News: Wii LAN Adapter Available Down Under

Want Wii online but don't have Wi-Fi? Nintendo of Australia has the answer...
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News: Mario Kart 64 Appears On The Virtual Console

The hugely popular N64 classic racer is now available to download on the European Virtual Console.
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News: Diddy Kong Details

More details about the Diddy Kong Racing remake have emerged. We love WiFi.
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News: Another Look At Cooking Mama

Another trailer is now available for you to view - this time, it's Cooking Mama.
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News: Medal Of Honor Vanguard Trailer

First Wii-bound Medal Of Honor title is at your disposal in trailer form. Head inside to see how it is shaping up.
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News: Prince Of Persia: Rival Swords Gameplay Vid

A new PoP for Wii video has become available, showing how the Wiimote is incorporated in the actual gameplay. Head inside to see how this title is shaping up.
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News: Justice For All Given A Firm European Date

The next Phoenix Wright title has been dated for Europe. Head inside to check it out.
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News: Spectrobes Game Details Revealed

New Disney title to feature innovative features, such as Nintendo Wi-Fi downloadable content.
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Compo: Win A DS Lite!

Parents cheap out and get you socks for Christmas? No worries, here's your chance to get a shiny new DS Lite. Head to the blog for full details. Upate: Winner selected!
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News: Nintendo Announce Yearly Sales To Date

Find out just how well the Wii and DS have been selling worldwide...
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Media: Twilight Princess Screens Bonanza

It's a special treat from us, to you: a special Twilight Princess image explosion. 620 screenshots? Beat that, IGN!
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News: Ubisoft Sales Jump

French publishing giant Ubisoft enjoys strong sales in the penultimate quarter of 2006
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News: Miyamoto To Provide GDC Keynote

Nintendo's visionary icon is set to make an appearance at the 2007 Game Developers Conference.
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Charts: Latest Japanese Software & Hardware Sales

The DS is dethroned in Japan... by shortages. This and continued strong Wii and DS sales define the week ending January 14th.
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News: DS Breaks European 10m Record

Who's the fastest to break 10 million units sold in Europe? Three guesses now...
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News: Kororinpa Heading To Europe In Feb

A-maze-ing fun out on the Wii at the end of next month!
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News: Bill Gates Talks Wii, Rare & Competition

Bill Gates lets his views on Nintendo's strategy be known...
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Podcast: The N-Europe Show #19

The January chill has hit podcast topics. Conor and Franklin opt for a Wii release calendar rundown: listen as they duel with ambiguity and ignorance.
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Rumour: Nintendo To Announce New Game Soon?

It's possible that Nintendo are about to unveil a new mystery game, possibly a sequel or new edition to a famous series.
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Q&A;: Updated!

It's the first Q&A; edition of 2007! The puzzled masses get enlightened inside.
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News: Woman Dies In Wii Contest

A woman loses her life in possibly the stupidest idea for a contest we've ever heard. Updated!
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News: Wario Hits UK Charts

The latest UK charts are in, and Wario Ware: Smooth Moves managed to reach number two. More details inside!
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Charts: Latest Japanese Software & Hardware Sales

Incredible Nintendo sales domination marked the New Year's shopping week ending January 7th.
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Review: M3 Simply

Interested in the homebrew scene? Then you're going to want to check this out; the latest in the line of M3 storage devices. Justin takes it to task, video included.
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News: Nintendo Release European Figures

The familiar success of the Wii and DS extends to Europe with some healthy new sales figures...
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Column: Fire Flower #37

What's the link between PEGI and ASBOs? Iun returns with the second part of his article on video game age ratings and responsibility- and no more acronyms. That's right, it's Fire Flower time.
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News: Twelve Interactive Become Wii Developer

Italy's Twelve Interactive join the ranks of official Wii developers...
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News: Nintendo Celebrate US Sales

Nintendo record the most successful across-the-board holiday performance in U.S. video game history! Details inside...
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News: Nintendo Sued Over Port Patent

Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony could all be sued by Fenner Investments over a dispute regarding joystick ports. Head inside to read more.
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News: British Games Industry At An All Time High

According to ELSPA, 2006 was a very good year for the industry.
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News: The Godfather Blackhand Edition For Wii

EA producer talks about what this game has to offer, including immersive controls using the Wiimote.
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News: Maple Story DS Video

Complete with softcore porn-esque Japanese girls. Not one to be missed!
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News: New Bust-A-Move-Bash Footage

New footage shows off 8 player multiplayer action.
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News: Wii Sales Near 1 Million Mark

According to Japanese Magazine Publishers Enterbrain, Wii sales have almost reached the 1 million unit milestone.
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News: HMV Reveal Wii Shortage Frustration

The retailers have commented on how "frustrating" it was during the Christmas period with regards to Wii allocations.
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News: Sonic Wii Dated For Europe

Sonic and the Secret Rings has finally been given a release date for Europe. Head inside to see when you can get your hands on this game.
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DS Review: Yoshi's Island DS

Looking for some post-Christmas cheer? You'll find it right here.
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Podcast: The N-Europe Show #18

So we kept the celebrations a little low key this year, but January 7th 2007 was the websites 6th Birthday. It's the main topic of this week's N-Europe Show - join us as we look back over the last 6 years with Cube/Revo/N-Europe.
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News: Mario Kart 64 and OoT Coming to VC

Nintendo confirm the two classics are on their way to VC!
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News: Orcs & Elves On DS?

Developer id looks to pursue an expansion of their cell phone RPG on the DS.
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News: Sega Announce 5 New Titles For US VC

All you Americans out there will be able to download Streets of Rage really soon.
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News: Elebits Gets A Name Change For Europe

Say hello to... Eledees.
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News: New E For All Expo Details

The successor to E3 has been given a firm date at last.
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News: Tony Hawk's Holiday Presents

Got Downhill Jam for the DS? Head inside for info on some cool new freebies...
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News: Halo DS Previously In The Works

According to Matt Casamassina, the game has now been canned, but was "fully playable."
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News: Boris Rants 'No To Nintendo'

The outspoken Tory MP has claimed it is time to "garotte the Game Boy and paralyse the PlayStation"
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News: NoE Respond To 'Game Boy Death'

Nintendo of Europe have responded to the recent news that a boy was killed whilst charging his Game Boy.
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News: Wii Sales Strong In US

It's looking likely that the initial 1.2m estimate has been reached... and possibly even exceeded!
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News: Super Mario Bros. On VC!

The original Super Mario Bros. is available for you to download from the Virtual Console.
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Feature: Staff Games Of 2006

It was an exciting year for DS owners and early Wii adopters: but which games rose to the cream of the crop? The staff casted their votes, and Iun takes a tour of the winners. Two guesses what was number one.
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News: New Ubisoft Titles Announced

Ubisoft announce three new titles for the Wii. Ch-ch-check it out...
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News: Stamper Brothers Leave Rare

The Rare pair have left the studio to pursue other opportunities.
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Podcast: The N-Europe Show #17

Ah back on schedule, that's better. This was the last show we recorded in 2006, but the first published of 2007. What else to talk about other than to look back on the year Nintendo rose from the ashes and showed the world new ways to play.
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Feature: Staff Rountable #115

As a New Year dawns, the staff take a retrospective look at Nintendo's performance in 2006.
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Site News: Happy New Year!

Welcome to 2007 with N-Europe.com! From all the site's staff, we wish you a very happy new year!



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