Archive for April, 2009

Saling The World: Valkyria Chronicles Tops Japan, Wii Fit US Charts - Gamasutra


Straits Times
Saling The World: Valkyria Chronicles Tops Japan, Wii Fit US Charts
Gamasutra, CA
As preorder numbers quickly swell for the upcoming Wii Sports Resort, Wii Fit continues to lead in North American Wii software sales numbers. Mario Kart Wii and My Fitness Coach follow at second and third place, as Wii Play and Lego Star Wars again
Nintendo Shares Fall After Wii Sales in US Drop 17%Bloomberg
Playing a new gameEconomist
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Teachers ‘pressured to share houses’: union - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Real-life astronaut dishes ‘Battlestar Galactica’

And then to be on the set where they’re simulating it, it was pretty neat to experience … I had so much fun that day,” he told SPACE.com. Real station, fake spaceship … Space Station, its various Mission Controls in the U.S, Russia, Europe and Japan

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Davi delivers winner for Grampus against Reysol (The Japan Times)

KASHIWA, Chiba Pref. — Brazilian striker Davi halted Nagoya Grampus’ losing slide in dramatic style with an injury-time goal to give his side a 2-1 win over Kashiwa Reysol on Saturday. Nagoya’s impressive start to the season had hit the rocks with two defeats in its previous two games, and a change in fortunes looked doubtful when Minoru Suganuma canceled out Davi’s first-half opener with a …

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US wins World Team Trophy figure skating - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)


PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
US wins World Team Trophy figure skating
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
Mao Asada of Japan won the women's free skate with 126.03 points, followed by world silver medalist Joannie Rochette of Canada with 120.08. Asada was coming off a disappointing fourth-place finish at the world championships last month.

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Right now, the administration’s straw-man argument is Japan in the ’90s and the Great Depression — instances of when government didn’t do enough. Could it be that there isn’t an example to point to? Then again, Republicans don’t exactly have their …

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‘Immoral’ to charge people to live on their own land: Aboriginal leader - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Deca Sports 2 fails to score in Japan sales charts - Nintendo Life


Aussie-Nintendo.com
Deca Sports 2 fails to score in Japan sales charts
Nintendo Life, UK
While Deca Sports proved to be a monster hit in terms of sales for Hudson, its sequel - which was released earlier this week in Japan - doesn't look like following in its predecessor's footsteps, at least in Japan. With first day sales of only 2500,
Deca Sporta 2 has hilariously bad first day salesAussie-Nintendo.com
Nintendo Is a Game Winner - Barron'sSeeking Alpha
Video game industry not recession-proofCD Freaks.com
Loot Ninja - Digital Spy
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Sumo’s ancient rituals wrestle against contemporary life - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Wii Troubling Signs for Wii: Nintendo Wii Downturn - Right Pundits

Wii Troubling Signs for Wii: Nintendo Wii Downturn
Right Pundits, CA
In fact, it is in the most unhealthy situation since its launch in Japan. Nintendo will soon release “Wii Sports Resort.” On top of the popular “Wii Sports,” “Sports Resort” uses a motion-sensing controller to allow users to participate in a sword

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