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- Updated Dec 1, 2009 7:58 pm GMT
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Top Story Wii sales dipped Thanksgiving week
Nintendo reports 550,000 consoles sold in US during important November 22-28 window; DS Lite, DSi set new handheld record with combined 1-million-unit haul. continue »
- Posted Dec 1, 2009 12:31 am GMT
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World of Warcraft target of latest suit from PSN plaintiff
San Jose man adds Activision Blizzard to growing list of courtroom opponents, takes issue with MMOG fees, alleges ill effects on mental health, seeks $1 million. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 12:58 am GMT
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Top US Nintendo PR exec resigns
VP of corporate affairs Denis Kaigler leaves after less than two years at Nintendo of America; no replacement yet named. Full Story
- Posted Nov 24, 2009 12:26 am GMT
- 129 Comments
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Red Dead Redemption mounts up in April
Rockstar San Diego's Wild West shooter mounting up on 360, PS3 in early spring; new trailer coming Dec. 1. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 6:59 pm GMT
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Rock Band song library hits 1,000
Harmonix and MTV Games reach milestone between on-disc, downloadable tracks for rhythm franchise. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 8:04 pm GMT
- 145 Comments
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PSN Store stuffed for Thanksgiving
PlayStation Store Update: Tekken 6, Little Big Planet hit PSP; Madden Arcade, Diner Dash, and Gravity Crash debut on PS3; PSone classics and PSP Minis each get six new games. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 9:58 pm GMT
- 148 Comments
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Assassin's Creed II slays 1.6 million in one week
Ubisoft says internal sales reports shows critically lauded sequel outselling original by 32 percent. Full Story
- Posted Nov 24, 2009 5:22 pm GMT
- 324 Comments
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Microsoft patents in-game guide system
Researcher's 2008 patent for "User-Powered Always Available Contextual Game Help" shows Microsoft is considering an in-game guide similar to that of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 1:13 am GMT
- 290 Comments
Latest Top Stories
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Duke Nukem D-Day revealed?
Mysterious Facebook page teases what looks like a new entry in the catchphrase-spouting shooter series; is it a rebranded Duke Nukem Forever, the Gearbox title, or much ado about nothing? Full Story
- Posted Dec 1, 2009 1:21 am GMT
- 234 Comments
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Call of Duty franchise sales top $3 billion
Modern Warfare 2's $550 million opening helps boost Infinity Ward, Treyarch-developed FPS series' total global sales beyond 55 million units. Full Story
- Posted Nov 30, 2009 7:07 pm GMT
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Prince of Persia to rule May 2010
Ubisoft announces The Forgotten Sands, a return to Sands of Time storyline; will be released alongside upcoming film adaptation next spring. Full Story
- Posted Nov 30, 2009 8:07 pm GMT
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Puzzle Quest 2 ventures forth in spring 2010
D3 Publisher and Infinite Interactive's RPG-themed match-three puzzler heads to the Xbox 360 and DS early next year. Full Story
- Posted Nov 30, 2009 10:48 pm GMT
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Monkey Island Episode 4 washes up on WiiWare
Nintendo Store Update: Telltale's latest episodic adventure on the high seas leads console four-pack; DSi gets EA's Foto Face, PopCap's Bookworm. Full Story
- Posted Nov 30, 2009 8:44 pm GMT
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Spot On: 15 years of Warcraft
Blizzard game design chief Rob Pardo and lead designer Jeff Kaplan discuss acclaimed fantasy franchise's long history, from orcs and humans to the World of Warcraft phenomenon. Full Story
- Posted Nov 26, 2009 2:20 am GMT
- 252 Comments
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Red Dead Redemption mounts up in April
Rockstar San Diego's Wild West shooter mounting up on 360, PS3 in early spring; new trailer coming Dec. 1. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 6:59 pm GMT
- 144 Comments
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2K Boston resurrecting Spec Ops?
Teaser video may offer first glimpse of mysterious shooter that has been gestating at the studio formerly known as Irrational Games; is X-com still in the works? Full Story
- Posted Nov 26, 2009 1:15 am GMT
- 119 Comments
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Rock Band song library hits 1,000
Harmonix and MTV Games reach milestone between on-disc, downloadable tracks for rhythm franchise. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 8:04 pm GMT
- 144 Comments
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PSN Store stuffed for Thanksgiving
PlayStation Store Update: Tekken 6, Little Big Planet hit PSP; Madden Arcade, Diner Dash, and Gravity Crash debut on PS3; PSone classics and PSP Minis each get six new games. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 9:58 pm GMT
- 147 Comments
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Longoria on deck for MLB 2K10
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman will be the cover athelete of 2K Sports' next installment of multiplatform baseball game. Full Story
- Posted Nov 26, 2009 12:46 am GMT
- 85 Comments
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Assassin's Creed II slays 1.6 million in one week
Ubisoft says internal sales reports shows critically lauded sequel outselling original by 32 percent. Full Story
- Posted Nov 24, 2009 5:22 pm GMT
- 323 Comments
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World of Warcraft target of latest suit from PSN plaintiff
San Jose man adds Activision Blizzard to growing list of courtroom opponents, takes issue with MMOG fees, alleges ill effects on mental health, seeks $1 million. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 12:58 am GMT
- 937 Comments
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Microsoft patents in-game guide system
Researcher's 2008 patent for "User-Powered Always Available Contextual Game Help" shows Microsoft is considering an in-game guide similar to that of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Full Story
- Posted Nov 25, 2009 1:13 am GMT
- 289 Comments
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- Nov 24, 2009 9:26 pm GMT
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2 million Xbox Live users Facebooked, a-Twitter
- Nov 24, 2009 7:27 pm GMT
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Just Cause 2 gets late March launch
- Nov 24, 2009 6:27 pm GMT
- 70 Comments
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Red Dead Redemption saddles up April 27
- Dec 1, 2009 7:58 pm GMT
- 6 Comments
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440,000 PS3s sell during Thanksgiving week, 360 sales unclear
- Dec 1, 2009 7:57 pm GMT
- 100 Comments
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FIFA 10 sells 4.7 million, Ultimate Team add-on due February
- Dec 1, 2009 7:51 pm GMT
- 9 Comments
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XBL, PSN brace for Final Fight: Double Impact
- Dec 1, 2009 7:22 pm GMT
- 13 Comments
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Left 4 Dead 2 infects 2 million
- Dec 1, 2009 6:44 pm GMT
- 72 Comments
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Shippin' Out Nov. 30-Dec. 5: Avatar, Rogue Warrior
- Nov 30, 2009 2:37 am GMT
- 46 Comments
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Madden Arcade touches down on XBL
- Nov 24, 2009 9:14 pm GMT
- 21 Comments
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Datel suing Microsoft over memory-unit lockout
- Nov 24, 2009 1:28 am GMT
- 539 Comments
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ESA, Sony, Microsoft partner on science, math push
- Nov 24, 2009 1:25 am GMT
- 180 Comments
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Top US Nintendo PR exec resigns
- Nov 24, 2009 12:26 am GMT
- 128 Comments
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Sports, music games exempt from ratings in latest UK bill
- Nov 23, 2009 7:50 pm GMT
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- Nov 23, 2009 7:28 pm GMT
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DSi bundled in metallic blue, white for holidays
- Nov 23, 2009 6:59 pm GMT
- 108 Comments
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Shippin' Out Nov. 22-27: Tekken 6 PSP, Madden Arcade
- Nov 23, 2009 5:26 pm GMT
- 42 Comments
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Super Mario Kart drifts onto Wii VC
- Nov 21, 2009 1:59 am GMT
- 201 Comments
The GameSpot Game Charts
Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2008 ELSPA Ltd for the week ending November 28, 2009.
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Assassin's Creed II DLC set for next year
As anyone who finished the recently released Assassin's Creed II can attest to, Ubisoft has more stories to tell in its open-world... Read More
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Release Calendar
This Week (Nov 29, 2009)
Next Week (Dec 06, 2009)
- The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks(DS)
- James Cameron's Avatar: The Game(PSP)
- Dark Fall: Lost Souls(PC)
- Dark Fall: Lights Out - The Director's Cut Edition(PC)
