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- Here are some new images of Capcom's Super Street Fighter IV for PS3 and Xbox 360, showing the new super combos for various characters.


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- Here are some new images of Capcom's Sengoku Basara 3 [Sengoku Basara 3: Samurai Heroes] for Wii and PS3, showing new characters in action.


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- Square Enix announced that new info on Final Fantasy Versus XIII will be revealed in February 2010.

- Square Enix annnounced the Cavia developed action RPG Nier Gestalt for Xbox 360 and Neir Replicant for PS3 will be coming in Japan on April 22, 2010, for 7800 yen each.

- Koei Tecmo announced its third person shooter Quantum Theory has been postponed in Japan from March 25 to an unspecified date, it is unknown if the delay would affect the US and Europe release.

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- Koei Tecmo announced its PS3 RPG Trinity Zill O'll Zero [Trinity: Souls of Zill O'll] has been pushed back from a March release to an unspecified date to improve the quality of the game.

- Here are the preliminary console software sales in Japan for the week of Jan 31, 2010: (Source: VGChartz)

  1. Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie (NDS, Square Enix) - 912,000
  2. End of Eternity [Resonance of Fate] (PS3, Sega) - 166,000
  3. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii, Nintendo) - 98,000
  4. Ar Tonelico III (PS3, Namco Bandai) - 74,000
  5. Tamodatchi Collection (NDS, Nintendo) - 43,000
  6. End of Eternity [Resonance of Fate] (360, Sega) - 28,000
  7. Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep (PSP, Square Enix) - 24,000
  8. Wii Fit Plus w/ Balance Board (Wii, Nintendo) - 24,000
  9. Valkyria Chronicles 2 (PSP, Sega) - 20,000
  10. Wii Sports Resort (Wii, Nintendo) - 14,000

X B O X   3 6 0

- Capcom announced in its annual report that Biohazard 5 Alternative Edition [Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition] will no longer appear on Xbox 360 in Japan, only the PS3 version will be available. The reason is the low sales of 360 games in Japan. The game will still be available on Xbox 360 in US and Europe.

- Capcom's Kenji Inafune said that the reason to release Monster Hunter Frontier on Xbox 360 is because the robust online infrastructure of Xbox Live. Development work of the game was actually started 2 years ago.

- Here are some new images of Capcom's MMO hunting action game Monster Hunter Frontier, the game will be released for Xbox 360 in Japan this summer.


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- Microsoft of Japan announced three new Xbox 360 accessories in Japan:

  • Xbox 360 Wireless Controller Game Pack - 5775 yen, includes 1 black controller, Lumines Live, Geometry Wars 2, Bomberman Live, and download voucher for Ms. Pac-Man
  • Xbox 360 Hard Drive 250GB - 15540 yen
  • Xbox 360 Wireless N Adapter - 8925 yen


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