Top 10 Gamertell posts for the week of February 21, 2010

Haven’t caught all of the Gamertell news this week? Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles! Nintendo announces DS XL release date, details“Nintendo has just sent out a press release announcing the DS XL handheld game system. The system will launch March 28, 2010, and… Continue Reading »
Plants vs. Zombies iPhone game makes more than $1 million
Plants vs. Zombies, one of the silliest tower-defense games available, is causing quite a stir on the iTunes Store. It made it’s debut on February 15, 2010 at anyone-can-own price of $2.99, and has gone on to earn over a million dollars. That’s right, Popcap Games has made over a… Continue Reading »
Get your Final Fantasy fix from the iTunes Store ASAP
Hey, listen! Those two Final Fantasy iPhone and iPod Touch ports are already here! Both Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II were added to the iTunes store today (February 25, 2010) and if you visit there right now, you can pick them both up for $8.99 each. Not bad, considering… Continue Reading »
Recession Effect: The end of Geek, Play and Girls of Gaming magazines
Three more game-relate print pubs have crumbled under the force of an economic recession and inexpensive online competition. Fusion Publishing recently filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, essentially shutting down Geek Monthly Magazine, Play Magazine and Girls of Gaming. The company has not been responding to inquiries from fans, subscribers and… Continue Reading »
Street Fighter IV will cost $9.99 on iPhone, iPod Touch
Street Fighter IV will release on the App Store in March 2010 for $9.99. It will feature a roster of eight characters including Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Blanka, Guile, M. Bison, Dhalsim and Abel. We’ll basically get some old favorites and one newbie. Continue Reading »
Boozle free for iPhone, iPod Touch during Olympics
Celebrating Adam Malysz’s silver medal in Men’s Ski Jumping, Polish developer Vivid Game’s Boozle is “free as long as the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics last” (according to a press release sent February 19, 2010). The 2010 Winter Olympics taking place in Vancouver, Canada, will officially end February 28, 2010. Boozle… Continue Reading »
Apple App Store gaming update for the week of February 15 through February 22, 2010

The Apple App Store gaming update is Gamertell’s weekly look at the previous week’s Apple App Store game releases. We cover them all – good and not so good – in their respective categories with a breakdown of the great games and the free games right where you want ‘em,… Continue Reading »
Top 10 Gamertell posts for the week of February 14, 2010

Haven’t caught all of the Gamertell news this week? Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles! An Amanda Evert doll will cost you $160“Video game collectors with quite a bit of cash to spare should start saving up for the Tonner Doll Company’s rendition of… Continue Reading »
Six of the most memorable video game-related kids meal premiums, ever

Sure, they aren’t nearly as fancy as $100+ statues but kids meal toys they are certainly more affordable. While most are given through those wee servings known as a Happy Meal, Children’s Meal, Kids Meal or a similar moniker, some are purchasable as individual items at specific chains (assuming the… Continue Reading »
Time to complete another level in This is the Only Level TOO
Have you ever had a game where a single level haunts you? It torments you because you just can’t seem to find the right way to overcome it and make it to the end. Armor Games decided to take that idea and add an interesting spin on it. First, it… Continue Reading »
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