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Battleship for Wii, 3DS, DS detailed
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Mar 8, 2012 11:55PM PST
Activision detailed its plans for the Wii, 3DS, and DS version of Battleship today. These versions will be based on the board game with new power-ups and customizable modes. Read more
No more Sega-published Marvel games
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Mar 6, 2012 11:00AM PST
The vice president of games production at Marvel has announced that there are no plans for any more Sega-published Marvel titles in the foreseeable future. Read more
Nintendo 3DS first year sales: 4.5m units in US
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Mar 6, 2012 7:15AM PST
Though the first anniversary of 3DS's US launch isn't until March 27, Nintendo is already boasting about its first-year hardware sales. 4.5 million of the shiny handhelds were sold in the US alone, almost doubling the original DS's first year performance. Read more
New video game releases of 3/5-3/11
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Mar 4, 2012 7:00AM PST
Next week will bring something very rare and special--a new PS2 game. Other new releases include Street Fighter X Tekken, I Am Alive, MLB 12: The Show, and something named Mass Effect 3--looks like some sort of sci-fi shooter-RPG to my eyes. Read more
Amazing Spider-Man features playable Stan Lee
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Mar 1, 2012 1:15PM PST
Stan Lee will appear as a "playable character" in the next Amazing Spider-Man, he has revealed. Read more
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward following up on 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 29, 2012 7:00AM PST
The second game in the 'Zero Escape' series kicked off by Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors has been confirmed for a western release. Known as Zennin Shiboudesu in Japan, it's coming to Vita and 3DS in North America as Virtue's Last Reward. Read more
Pokemon Black & White Version 2 announced
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 27, 2012 6:00AM PST
Remakes and revamps are staples of cutesty collect-o-RPG series Pokémon, so it's no surprise that Nintendo has announced new versions of Pokémon Black and White are on the way. They're named simply Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2. Read more
New video game releases of 2/27-3/4
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 26, 2012 7:00AM PST
Next week's another busy one, with Microsoft Flight, Binary Domain, SSX, PC editions of Rayman Origins and Vessel, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2, and heaps more all launching. Read more
The Amazing Spider-Man swinging in June 26
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Feb 24, 2012 9:00AM PST
Open-world web-slinging swing 'em up The Amazing Spider-Man is crawling into stores on June 26. A new trailer has... skittered? out too, showing off developer Beenox's take on classic Spidey villain The Rhino. Read more
Brain Age coming to 3DS
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Feb 22, 2012 8:00AM PST
During today's Nintendo Direct briefing, Satoru Iwata announced a new Brain Age game. It's due in Japan this summer. Read more
Most Anticipated DS Games
- LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's JourneyRelease TBD
- LEGO: Marvel Super HeroesRelease TBD
- Turbo: Super Stunt SquadRelease 7/16/2013
- Puzzle OverloadRelease TBD
- LEGO FriendsRelease TBD
















