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F e b r u a r y    2 3 ,   2 0 1 0

M U L T I

- Here are the latest Famitsu game review scores from Japan:

  • Nobunaga no Yabou Tendou (PS3/360, Koei Tecmo): 9, 8, 7, 8 - (31/40)
  • Bioshock 2 (PS3/360, D3 Publisher): 9, 9, 9, 8 - (35/40)
  • The Eye of Judgment: Shintaku no Wizard (PSP, Sony): 8, 7, 7, 8 - (30/40)
  • .hack//LINK (PSP, Cyberconnect 2): 9, 8, 8, 7 - (32/40)
  • Armored Core: Last Raven Portable (PSP, From Software): 7, 7, 6, 6 - (26/40)
  • Pokemon Ranger: Hikari no Kiseki (NDS, Nintendo): 9, 9, 9, 9 - (36/40)
  • Keroro RPG: Kishi to Musha to Densetsu no Kaizoku (NDS, Namco Bandai): 8, 8, 8, 7 - (31/40)

- Square Enix has applied Voice Fantasy in Europe for videogame software trademark protection, it is uncertain what type of game this is.

- Capcom announced the iPhone/iPod Touch port of Street Fighter IV will have 8 characters: Ryu, Ken, Guile, Chun Li, Blanka, Dhalsim, M.Bison and Abel, the game will hit App Store in march for US$9.99. (Source: GamePro)

 

P S P

- Koei Temco released a new preview trailer of its upcoming 4 player PSP action game Shin Sangoku Musou MultiRaid 2 [Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce 2], the game will be available in Japan on March 11, 2010.

- Square Enix UK executive Larry Sparks said that the company is pleased with the success with their PSP titles such as Dissidia: Final Fantasy and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, they intend to replicate the success with the upcoming Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep; and Square Enix will continue to support the platform.

W i i

- Namco Bandia announced a recall of its Wii RPG Tales of Graces, which was released in December 2009. The reason is an extensive amount of bugs found in the game, such as inability to obtain certain items, music glitches and deal-breaking freezes.

P L A Y S T A T I O N   3

- Sega released a new preview trailer of Ryuga Gotoku 4 [Yakuza 4] for PS3, the game will be out in Japan on March 18.

- Insomniac Games' marketing manager James Stevenson made a public bet that the PS3 version of Final Fantasy XIII is superior than the Xbox 360 version. He also mentioned PS3 is having a "rocking" first quarter, with games like MAG, Heavy Rain, White Knight Chronicles, MLB 10 and a superior version of Final Fantasy XIII.

- SCEA's Rob Dyer mentioned that the PS3 motion controller "Arc" is easier to develop for than Microsoft's Natal, which will result in more robust PS3 lineup; despite analyst predicted that Natal will outsell Arc by 5:1.



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