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  • First New Super Mario Bros. Wii pirate fined $1.3 million

    If you’ve ever considered a secret life as a video game pirate, this latest news story concerning the fate of a New Super Mario Bros. Wii distributor should change your mind. Nintendo Australia has just announced that it has settled out of court with 24 year old James Burt, who had the (dis)honor of being the first man to hack, upload and distribute New Super Mario Bros. Wii online. Under terms of the settlement, Burt…

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  • Many of Ubisoft’s Q1 2010 releases are shovelware

    Ubisoft has released its Q3 2010 fiscal year report. The company’s sales have gone down, and it’s planning to focus on main series, casual games and online endeavors. It also lists 18 Q1 2010 releases, 8 of which could be considered shovelware.

  • Electronic Arts earnings report wrap-up

    EA released a long list of its game releases that will run until March 31, 2011. We’ve made a list of all those releases in one place.

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Nintendo downloads for February 8, 2010

by Jenni Lada on Feb 8, 2010 at 11:50 AM

This is one of the best Mondays to happen since I started doing the Nintendo Downloads update. Seriously! Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom is a Virtual Console game now! I can not believe it! I think I’m going to have to go against my rule of not buying Virtual… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game for Wii

by Kirk Hiner on Feb 8, 2010 at 10:03 AM

James Cameron’s Avatar The Game is unique among movie tie-ins in that, rather than basing it on the movie, it appears to be based on the trailer. Or maybe just the one sheet or concept drawings. I don’t know but if you buy this expecting to play through the rather… Continue Reading »

Open Letter: Hey, Nintendo, reveal Zelda Wii already, will ya?!

by Jenni Lada on Feb 6, 2010 at 09:13 AM

I’ve had it. I’ve had it with the smoke and mirrors, subtle hints and deception. Just announce the next Legend of Zelda Wii game already! It’s not that I‘m interested in it. I’m still playing my way through The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. I’m sick of the teasing, hinting… Continue Reading »

New copies of Tony Hawk Ride appear at Goodwill Store

by Jenni Lada on Feb 5, 2010 at 05:33 PM

It’s not uncommon for games to show up at Goodwill Stores, but the games are usually opened, used or over four months old. Surprisingly, Tony Hawk Ride has defied the odds and showed up, brand new with skateboard peripheral, at a Goodwill Store in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Most expensive items… Continue Reading »

Hudson’s creepy Calling is already golden

by Jenni Lada on Feb 5, 2010 at 03:23 PM

The Wii isn’t exactly known as a go-to console if you want to get scared, but it’s steadily building a library of thrilling and chilling games. One such game is the forthcoming Calling, from Hudson, which has already gone gold and will be out March 9, 2010. Calling is inspired… Continue Reading »

Capcom guarantees Justice for All on February 15, 2010

by Jenni Lada on Feb 5, 2010 at 01:10 PM

Good news for Wii owners who’ve become enamored with the WiiWare rereleases of the Phoenix Wright games, Capcom isn’t going to keep you waiting for the next installment! Capcom just announced today that Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice for All will be released on the Wii Shop Channel on February… Continue Reading »

Pick which player will be front and center on Madden NFL 11’s box

by Jenni Lada on Feb 4, 2010 at 04:40 PM

EA Games is giving fans a small degree of control over Madden 11. At least, over Madden 11‘s appearance. EA is teaming up with Doritos for the Doritos Presents: Change the Game website, which allows people to visit every day to pick the football player that will appear on the… Continue Reading »

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is a downloadable PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 game

by Jenni Lada on Feb 4, 2010 at 12:15 PM

Sega has decided that it would be best if the Sonic the Hedgehog series returned to its roots, and decided the mysterious Project Needlemouse game was the way to do it. Sometime in 2010, Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 will be appearing on the PlayStation Store, Wii Shop Channel… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers for Wii

by Kirk Hiner on Feb 4, 2010 at 09:45 AM

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers has a lot going for it. The graphics are fantastic, the story and characters are fun, and the action is varied and frantic…when you’re actually doing something. And yet, the game is never quite as enjoyable as it should be. It meanders and… Continue Reading »

Spoiler Alert: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers

by Jenni Lada on Feb 4, 2010 at 08:15 AM

There are times where a game is released where you really want to know what happened, but you either can’t or don’t want to buy or play it. To help you out, Gamertell has a brand new feature called Spoiler Alert. We’ll play the games and tell you what happened… Continue Reading »

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