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Gamestop Guarantees Trade In Credit For New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Left 4 Dead 2

By Spencer . November 19, 2009 . 4:50pm

If you beat games and never touch them again Gamestop has a promotion for you.

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Tsumuji, EA Japan’s Touch Screen Ninja Adventure, Launches In February

By Spencer . November 18, 2009 . 1:56pm

EA Japan has been quietly working on Shonen Kininden Tsumuji, a new intellectual property starring a young ninja in training.

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Wall Street Keen On EA Buyout

By Spencer . September 23, 2009 . 4:10pm

Electronic Arts stock jumped today over unsubstantiated rumors that Microsoft is looking to acquire them.

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Tetris Finally Dropping On PSP

By Spencer . August 7, 2009 . 8:33am

Surprisingly, there isn’t an official version of Tetris for the PSP. That’s about to change thanks to Electronic Arts.

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EA Drafting Touch Screen Ninja Game For Japan

By Spencer . May 1, 2009 . 11:53am

Every once in awhile EA Japan goes on their own and makes local products like Populous DS. Shonen Kininden Tsumuji, a ninja game about a boy ninja who lives in the mountains with his family, is their latest Nintendo DS game.

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Cosplay Used To Push Mirror’s Edge In Japan

By Spencer . December 11, 2008 . 10:26am

Old news for us, but Mirror’s Edge just launched in Japan. EA decided to promote the game by having someone dress up as Faith in Shibuya nighttime hotspot Womb. The person in the picture is Natsuki Kato who isn’t a stranger to cosplay or video games. She was a guest at the world cosplay [...]

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Join The Eternal Slap-Fight With Populous DS

By vysethebold . December 4, 2008 . 1:02pm

Before Peter Molyneux was busy innovating (and breaking promises) with his Black and White and Fable series, Bullfrog Productions made a highly innovative early entry in the genre now known as the god game.  That game was Populous.  This title was well-received by gamers for its addictive gameplay and fresh concept and thus was [...]

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EA Talks About Populous DS’ New Gods, Origins, And The Wiis In Bit World

By Spencer . November 7, 2008 . 2:55pm

Xseed and Electronic Arts are bringing Populous to the DS in North America next week, but it’s not exactly the Populous you remember. Sure, Populous DS has the classic land shaping / civilization growing gameplay with mouse-like touch screen controls, but this version of Populous has new deities and Wiis. I asked Takahiro Murakami, Lead [...]

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Populous Goes Portable On November 11

By Spencer . October 20, 2008 . 8:09pm

Xseed will finish their work with Populous DS on November 11 when the game arrives in North America. The revised DS version includes new gods, touch screen controls, a Where’s Waldo like Hide & Seek mini-game, a wireless multiplayer mode, and a world where the towns are Nintendo consoles. Populous DS is one of [...]

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Oh right, Xseed is also working on Populous DS too

By Spencer . September 4, 2008 . 3:12pm

We may not see KORG DS-10 in North America next month and that’s reasonable. Xseed is busy doing other things like localizing Populous DS. They picked up the Nintendo DS remake from Electronic Arts which includes new gods and miracles. The top screen shows what the gods are doing while you control the action with [...]