News for 01 / 2008

News: Rock Band Confirmed For Wii

Wii owners will be able to play Rock Band this year.
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News: Major Minor`s Majestic March

From the creators of PaRappa the Rapper comes MMMM! Mmmm....
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News: Kawashima Says No To Games

The man behind Brain Training speaks...
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Feature: A Link To The Past #1

2008 marks ten years of N-Europe! We look back at the month of January in the world of Nintendo gaming over the past decade.
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News: EA Announces FaceBreaker

EA presents us with a different take on the Boxing genre.
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News: New Fatal Frame 4 Details

Some details about the Wii exclusive Fatal Frame 4 were revealed.
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News: Assassin's Creed DS Delayed In Europe

Ubisoft's medieval stealth-'em-up gets a delay in Europe.
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Wii Preview: Nitro Bike

Ready to create a dust storm all of its own?
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Comic: GamerPALs #37

The N-E GamerPALs return from their extended break with their first issue of 2008 and they aren`t pulling any punches...
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News: February Japanese VC Releases

Custom Robo for the Nintendo 64 comes to the Virtual Console.
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News: Full Smash Bros. Roster Confirmed

It`s leaked.
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News: Wii Fit Release Info

Nintendo held a Tokyo press conference earlier and revealed an estimate to when the US and Europe will receive Wii Fit... Updated!
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Rumour: European Release Schedule

For Brawl lovers, save yourself, there`s still no release date for it...
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News: Mario Kart Wii Details

NMag reveals some new details on the upcoming racer. Another baby character? Read on...
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News: Nintendo Wii Production Rate Revealed

Should producing this many consoles really still mean that the Wii is out of stock?
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News: Wii Goes Up, DS Goes Down

Well the developer numbers at Nintendo are...
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News: The Wii Hits The Schools

It`s in retirement homes for the old and now schools for the young...
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Retro: VC Weekly #49

Street Fighter II gets its most comprehensive update to ever hit the SNES, now available on the Virtual Console.
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News: Wiivolution In Populous DS

A new tech-savvy race has been added to EA`s portable god game, Populous DS.
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News: Street Fighter II Fights On VC... Again

Everybody was Kung Fu - erm... street fighting.
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News: Master System & Game Gear On VC

Three classic Sega consoles are about to be added to the Wii`s Virtual Console service.
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News: Steel Penny Games For WiiWare

Former Naughty Dog employees have announced that they are now official WiiWare developers!
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News: Zoonami Are Hiring

The Wii-loving developer Zoonami are looking for a new Senior Artist.
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Wii Review: NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams

A dream come true or a reoccurring nightmare? Find out inside.
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News: Brawl To Include VC Demos!

Gamers are going to be able to experience the heritage of their Brawl characters through demos of Virtual Console titles!
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Rumour: Boogie 2 To Support Balance Board?

The infamous SurferGirl strikes again.
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News: Nintendo Reveal European Figures

Six million Wii consoles, and 20 million DS handhelds sold in Europe to date, with a raft of software selling highly as well...
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News: Medaverse Reveal New Gravitronix Details

The WiiWare action battle game has some new screens and details.
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Media: Flower, Sun and Rain Boxart

We have the boxart for the DS verion of Suda 51`s Flower, Sun and Rain just for you!
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News: 5 Million Wii Consoles In Japan

Nintendo`s main player passes the 5 million mark in The Land Of The Rising Sun.
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News: Disneyland DS Guide Info & Scans

Disneyland are now trialling using DS consoles as interactive tour guides. Track Mickey in real-time!
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News: New iQue DS Lite Special Edition

A special crimson and black iQue DS Lite is on the cards for China.
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News: Professor Layton European Release Date?

It appears that Level-5 are releasing the Japanese puzzle adventure game in Europe and America on the same day... UPDATE! We should have known...
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News: Iwata Interviews Sakurai

The Nintendo president interviews the man behind the Wii`s most-anticipated title - Smash Bros. Brawl...
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News: House Of The Dead 2&3 Extra Mode

The assailants can be stopped by removing the head or destroying the brain...
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News: Online Exit DS Demo Available

Try out the upcoming portable escapism puzzler for free. All you need is your mouse.
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News: EA Talk Downloadable Music Packs

Publisher behemoth EA have talked about the possibility of bringing downloadable music content to games such as Madden NFL.
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Retro: VC Weekly #48

Ten Eighty! (Snowboarding not screen resolution)
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News: Three New Brawl Characters Discovered

Three new Super Smash Bros Brawl characters were discovered ahead of time! Don`t go inside any further if you don`t want any spoilers!
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News: Activision Expose Customers To Spammers

Customers on the waiting list to have their Guitar Hero III discs replaced may have to face another problem...
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Rumour: Factor 5 Developing Wii Kid Icarus

Reliable sources spill the beans on Factor 5`s new project...
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Interview: Suda51

With No More Heroes set for release next month, we sit down with Goichi Suda for a chat about Travis Touchdown, toilets, and all things Grasshopper.
Comment for a chance to win an exclusive signed prize!
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Rumour: New Castlevania DS Leaked?

Some pics from the alleged new Castlevania DS game have surfaced. Maybe.
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News: PLÄTTCHEN Heading For Q2 Release

A recent interview has revealed new details on Bplus` unique WiiWare puzzle-shooter.
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News: New Wii Music Details

Much needed details for Nintendo`s innovative music game have been revealed!
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News: XGen Studios Working On WiiWare Project

The popular Flash developer is working on an original WiiWare game!
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News: 1080° Snowboarding Hits VC

N64 snowboard-em-up 1080° Snowboarding is now available on the Virtual Console service in Europe!
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News: Another Healthy Month For Nintendo

Nintendo had a good reason to be happy this Christmas...
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News: Baroque Dated For The US

Another date to add to the ever growing release list along with how the story will be presented...
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News: Smash Bros. Brawl News Round-Up

Another character confirmed, a perfect 40/40 score from Famitsu, and more Pikmin-related stuff...
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News: Crystal Chronicles: Ring Of Fates Dated

Want to know story tidbits, gameplay details? How about its confirmed release date? Then head inside...
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News: Pro Evo Wii Launching Late March

Konami announce a late March release date for Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on Wii... We`ve got full details of the title inside.
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News: Retro Studios` Mark Haigh-Hutchinson Dies

Retro Studios programmer Mark Haigh-Hutchinson has passed away.
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News: Jack Thompson Returns To Court...

But this time Jack is the one being sued...
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Podcast: N-Europe Show #28

Our first show of 2008, click inside to download now.
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News: Smash Bros. Brawl Delayed Slightly

The most eagerly awaited Wii game has been delayed slightly in Japan and the USA...
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News: Sam And Max Wii Confirmed

The freelance police investigates the Wii...
Update: Telltale doesn`t confirm this...
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Retro: VC Weekly #47

Aliens and Tropical storms hit the VC.
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News: Factor 5 Working On Wii Game

The makers of Rogue Squadron are working for a Nintendo console again...
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News: Altair`s Chronicles Gives Up More Secrets

Ubisoft let loose more details on the robed assassin`s handheld debut.
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Wii Preview - NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams

A dream come true - but will it play like one?
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Feature: 1P Vs 2P #2

1P and 2P are back again - this time, discussing Nintendo`s focus towards both casual gamers and the hardcore...
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News: Wordsnake Announced For WiiWare

The vocabulary viper is coming to WiiWare!
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Media: Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood

The Sonic RPG finally has some screenshots...
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News: Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker

A new Guitar Hero toy has been unveiled!
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News: Special Pokémon DS Event

A special event occurred yesterday in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl...
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News: Nintendo Power Talk Smash 64 On VC

Nintendo Power contemplate the possibilities of Super Smash Bros. 64 coming to the Virtual Console...
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News: Nintendo Power Reveals Sonic RPG

The previously announced Bioware Sonic RPG for DS has a name and some details were revealed.
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News: Tomb Raider: Underworld Announced For Wii

Sci announce Lara`s return.
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News: Nintendo Power To Reveal RPG?

Nintendo Power is going to reveal a huge RPG next month...
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News: Pokémon Ranger Sequel Heading To DS

Japanese manga magazine announces the return of Pokémon Ranger.
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Media: No More Heroes Spot

We have a No More Heroes trailer just for you!
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News: Bully For Wii Dated, Priced, And Fleshed Out

Known as Canis Canem Edit throughout Europe, one of Rockstar`s lesser-known titles gets some Wii bonuses.
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News: Assassin`s Creed DS Dated & Details

The beans are spilt on Altair`s Chronicles.
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News: Out On Virtual Console This Week...

Two classic titles for the VC this week, StarTropics and Alien Storm. Details inside...
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News: Wii Fit Hits 1 Million In Japan!

The Wii exercise phenomenon has now reached at least 1 million consumers in Japan!
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News: WiiWare Launching March

Engine Software spill the WiiWare launch date as March. Details inside...
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News: Soul Calibur Legends Launching Summer

Ubisoft has pinned down the Wii exclusive Soul Calibur Legends for a Summer release in Europe...
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Rumour: The Wii Is Not Enough

Nintendo reportedly want GoldenEye on the Nintendo 64 to remain for their eyes only...
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Media: Blue Dragon DS Scans

Check out some images of Mistwalker`s Blue Dragon DS
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News: New Brawl Newcomer!

A little guy gets sized up for a big fight. The Smash Bros. Dojo gives us a new fighter...
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Wii Review: Guitar Hero III

A load of bad noise? More like music to our ears! We score Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock inside...
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Media: Soma Bringer

We have 50 new screenshots of Monolith`s new DS RPG.
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News: Assassin`s Creed DS Gets A Subtitle

The dual screen version of the popular Ubisoft game gets a subtitle, check it out inside...
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Media: Advance Wars Days Of Ruin

Nintendo have released 26 brand new screens of their post-apocalyptic strategy game!
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News: Nintendo Wins Another Emmy

Nintendo snatches an Emmy for the second year in a row.
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News: McDonald Says Videogames Make Children Fat

McDonald`s UK CEO has a rather... unique take on the child obesity problem...
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News: Nintendo Throws Down In Japan

A successful Christmas holiday period sees Nintendo come out on top in Japan.
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News: Tales of Symphonia Sequel Details!

Read it while it`s hot! We got fresh info about Tales of Symphonia: Knight of Ratatosk.
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News: House Of The Dead 2&3 Trailer

Start up your record of Don`t Stop Me Now. Grab your Wii Zapper. The zombie apocalypse is upon us.
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News: More Returning Stages For Brawl

Step inside for a full list of familiar stages making the jump from Smash Bros. Melee to Brawl!
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Retro: VC Weekly #46

Its harvest time!
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News: Queen Elizabeth Likes The Wii!

It seems that Prince William has to share his wiimotes...
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Wii Review: Link`s Crossbow Training

Bullseye or total miss? We appraise the Wii Zapper, and Link\'s new lightgun-style crossbow-\'em-up...
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News: Reggie Talks About Wii-DS Connectivity

Reggie reveals some of Nintendo`s plans in regards to further use of DS` wireless functions.
Updated: The New York Times made a mistake... well, a few.
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News: Harvest Moon Hits VC

The first title to hit the Virtual Console in 2008 - and the only in this week`s update - is Harvest Moon for the SNES.
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News: Maths Training Announced By Nintendo

Improve your calculus with the help of one of Nintendo`s pixellated professors.
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Feature: The N-Europe Wii Buyers Guide

Got cash to splash? Grace your motion-sensitive wonder this New Year with 5 tip-top games chosen by N-Europe.
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News: First Line Rider Footage Shown

The first footage of the internet phenomenon turned Wii/DS game has been revealed.
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Wii Review: The Golden Compass

Philip Pullman`s epic Northern Lights gets the movie-turned-videogame treatment. But is it up to scratch?
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Column: Fire Flower #46

Iun surveys 2007 - surely the best year ever for Nintendo fans?
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