Tag Archive: Nintendo

February 27, 2009 – 10:20 am, Rock Band 2 finally launching in Europe on the PlayStation 3 (March 27) and Wii (April 24)

Source: Eurogamer

February 26, 2009 – 5:00 pm, New Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars trailer, “Like a Renegade,” and gameplay clip

Source: Primotech

February 20, 2009 – 12:00 pm, Fast Company entrepreneurship magazine picks the top ten most innovative gaming companies; Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Blizzard top list

Source: Fast Company

February 20, 2009 – 11:15 am, Rockstar believes DSi launch will spur sales of Chinatown Wars

Source: MCV

February 19, 2009 – 12:10 pm, Don’t count out a MadWorld sequel

Source: Kotaku

February 18, 2009 – 12:00 pm, Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai founding new studio, Project Sora, with 30 employees; developing new title already

Source: Kotaku

February 13, 2009 – 10:00 am, Everyone chill, Reggie’s got this

Source: VG247

February 12, 2009 – 10:30 pm, January NPD released; Nintendo dominates hardware and software sales (for a change)

Source: VG247

February 12, 2009 – 1:00 am, Step inside the twisted mind of Platinum Games’ Shigenori Nishikawa

Source: Platinum Games Blog

February 4, 2009 – 2:00 pm, YouTuber posts a video of himself playing Dead Space on the PC with a Wiimote

Source: YouTube

February 4, 2009 – 11:55 am, Warner announces LEGO Battles for the Nintendo DS

Source: Primotech

February 3, 2009 – 8:00 pm, EA confirms Dead Space for the Wii

Source: Primotech

February 2, 2009 – 6:00 pm, SEGA confirms MadWorld releasing in North America on March 10

Source: Joystiq

January 29, 2009 – 10:30 am, Industry analyst Doug Creutz: Chinatown Wars is “an important test of Take-Two’s ability to make inroads on Nintendo’s [...] platforms”

Source: Gamasutra

January 27, 2009 – 10:50 am, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata to deliver GDC 09 keynote address, “Discovering New Development Opportunities,” on March 25
November 18, 2008 – 11:40 am, Chris Morris sits down with Nintendo bossman Reggie Fils-Aime; community features, holiday sales,

Source: Forbes

November 17, 2008 – 4:40 pm, Drugs, GPS, and whistling in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

Source: Kotaku

November 17, 2008 – 3:30 pm, Happy Birthday, Shiggy!

Source: Go Nintendo!

November 13, 2008 – 11:25 pm, October NPD: Nintendo sells 803k Wii and 491k DS, Microsoft sells 371k Xbox 360, Sony sells 193k PSP and 190k PlayStation 3

Source: VG247

November 13, 2008 – 11:15 pm, October NPD: Fable 2 top-selling title (790,000 units), followed by Wii Fit (487k) and Fallout 3 for the Xbox 360 (375k)

Source: VG247

November 13, 2008 – 11:10 pm, October NPD: U.S. gaming market grows 18% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in sales for the month of October; on track to hit $22b total sales for 2008
October 29, 2008 – 12:56 pm, Bethesda not yet ready to embrace Nintendo’s platforms; planning new Elder Scrolls game for 2010

Source: GamesIndustry.biz

October 17, 2008 – 12:37 pm, All your September NPD facts and figures in one place

Source: VG247

October 13, 2008 – 9:57 pm, Nine leading game companies donate almost $100,000 to political campaigns; see where all the money went

Source: Kotaku

October 2, 2008 – 11:55 pm, DSi arriving late in 2009; more misc. details

Source: Shacknews

October 2, 2008 – 11:32 pm, Say hello to the Nintendo DSi; features bigger screens, camera, and downloadable gamesS

Source: Wired

October 2, 2008 – 7:22 pm, Ninty rewards program “Club Nintendo” launching in America this holiday season

Source: Shacknews

October 2, 2008 – 5:56 pm, Pikmin and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat getting re-released as Wii-titles later this year, while Chibi Robo, Pikmin 2, Metroid Prime 1 and 2 arrive next year

Source: Shacknews

August 28, 2008 – 11:02 pm, Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer talks PlayStation 3’s business model, the longevity of Blu-ray, and playing the Nintendo Wii

Source: WELT Online

August 28, 2008 – 9:17 pm, Tom Clancy EndWar preorderers get access to exclusive “VIP” beta in October

Source: IGN