Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Greg Hastings Paintball 2 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii™, and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The latest release from the most successful name in the sport-Greg Hastings–Greg Hastings Paintball 2 introduces more than 10 single and multiplayer game modes each staged in all-new, paintball locations based on actual fields around the world. Featuring three new event branches – Tournament Speedball, Recball, and Tournament Woodsball — the challenge will be incredibly intense as players test their skills on multiple fields where the weather conditions are constantly in flux.

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Capcom’s ultimate in two-wheel racing, MotoGP 09/10, is speeding towards store shelves this March. To give gamers the most up-to-date racing experience, the game will offer players all the riders, tracks and teams from the official 2009 MotoGP season along with free downloadable content to allow you to race the 2010 season as it unfolds.

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Today Ubisoft announced Dawn of Discovery: Venice, the add-on for the PC version of Dawn of Discovery, the acclaimed real-time strategy and simulation game released earlier this year. Dawn of Discovery: Venice will combine the signature gameplay mechanics of the series and the richness of the Venetian culture with an all-new online multiplayer mode. In addition, Ubisoft announced Dawn of Discovery: Gold Edition, which will include the original Dawn of Discovery and the Dawn of Discovery: Venice add-on. Both the add-on and Gold Edition are due to release February 25, 2010 in North America via download only.

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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA), together with 7-Eleven, Inc. and Mountain Dew, is pleased to announce an exclusive promotion around one of PlayStation’s most anticipated releases: God of War® III. Starting February 1, 2010, participating 7-Eleven locations will feature Kratos Fury, a custom-themed God of War-flavored Slurpee drink and a series of four exclusive Slurpee cups with never-before-seen God of War artwork. The program is exclusive to 7-Eleven stores and is the first of its kind for the popular God of War franchise.

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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced today the release of White Knight Chronicles™ International Edition, available exclusively for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Created by Level-5, the critically acclaimed developers of Rogue Galaxy and the Dark Cloud series, White Knight Chronicles International Edition is an epic fantasy adventure set among visually stunning backdrops filled with colorful characters, unique gameplay mechanics, and deep online functionality. Following the game’s successful launch in Japan, White Knight Chronicles International Edition has received significant feature enhancements including voice chat, Live Talk, Georama, and numerous online quests to deliver a sophisticated adventure for players of all gaming levels.

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2K Sports announced today that the hugely popular and #1 selling basketball video game, NBA® 2K10, has sold over 2 million units worldwide, marking a phenomenal +60% increase in sales* over the same time period last year for NBA® 2K9. With the all-new My Player career mode and critically acclaimed NBA Today feature, NBA 2K10 continues to be the #1 rated NBA simulation** for the ninth consecutive year.

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Title:  Darksiders
Platform:  PlayStation 3
Developer:  Vigil Games
Publisher:  THQ
Reviewed By:  Bustah Woolf
SCORE:  B+

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Title:  Bayonetta
Platform:  PlayStation 3
Developer:  Relic
Publisher:  Sega
Reviewed By:  Justin Boot
SCORE:  B+

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Title:  Army of Two: The 40th Day
Platform:  Xbox 360
Developer:  EA Montreal
Publisher:  Electronic Arts
Reviewed By:  contributed
SCORE:  C+

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Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today that Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City will release for PlayStation®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system on March 30, 2010. Created by RockStar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), PS3 fans will have the opportunity for the first time to experience the last two exciting chapters of the Grand Theft Auto IV saga together on one standalone Blu-ray™ disc, or as individual episodes available for download on PlayStation®Network.

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Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced the availability of Assault Heroes for download on the PlayStation®Network. Following the footsteps of the highly successful Xbox LIVE® Arcade title, Assault Heroes is now available on an all new platform with intense action and first-rate graphics that give a new look to traditional 2D arcade games.

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Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today a pre-order campaign for Dead to Rights®: Retribution for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Customers who pre-order the game from GameStop or Amazon.com will have access to a downloadable pack that provides bonus content to enhance their experience with the final retail game. Each downloadable pack will offer players an opportunity to play as modified versions of one of the game’s main characters, and feature an additional bonus mode that alters the gameplay experience.

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Official strategy guide expert, BradyGames, today announces that it has been working exclusively with 2K Games on the BioShock 2 Signature Series Guide – the ultimate accessory for those set to dive back into the depths of Rapture, the underwater dystopia that serves as the location for one of the most anticipated games of 2010. BradyGames’ official strategy guide is the only choice for gamers looking to uncover all the secrets that the sequel to the critically-acclaimed title has to offer, and will be released alongside the game on 9th February 2010, with an RRP of £12.99 for the Signature Series book and £19.99 for the Limited Edition hardcover that includes bonus content.

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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced today the North American launch of MAG exclusively for the PlayStation®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system. Developed by Zipper Interactive—creator of the best-selling SOCOM series and one of the first studios to bring the PlayStation 2 online with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs—MAG features unprecedented online action on a scale never before devised. A first-person, online-only shooter, MAG lets players experience battles with up to 256 real people across a global battlefield, and employs a sophisticated command structure that aligns players into squads of eight to work together in order to progress through a persistent world known as the “Shadow War.”

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XSEED Games announced today that KORG DS-10 Plus, developed by cavia, inc. in conjunction with Procyon Studio has gone gold and will be available across North America exclusively for Nintendo DS/Nintendo DSi beginning Feburary 16th 2010 at a suggested retail price of $29.99. Following the success of 2008’s KORG DS-10 release, KORG DS-10 Plus arrives with new upgrades and improved performance that best utilize the high-performance specifications of Nintendo DSi.

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Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has released a fun online game to tide Solid Snake fans over until the long-awaited May release of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable).

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Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that PC gamers worldwide can get early hands-on experience with Command & Conquer™ 4 Tiberian Twilight by joining the open multiplayer beta before the game’s release in North America on March 16 and in Europe on March 19, 2010. The multiplayer beta gives players a unique opportunity to experience all-new RTS gameplay in the game’s new, fast-paced, strategic 5v5 multiplayer mode across four different maps. Gamers can get access to the beta by signing up at http://www.commandandconquer.com/news/get-cc-4-public-beta.

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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced it will debut the original competition reality series, The Tester, on PlayStation®Network for free download starting February 18, 2010. In the unique series, 11 hopeful gamers from across the country will compete in grueling physical and mental challenges to win a position as a game tester at SCEA and a $5,000 signing bonus, all under the scrutiny of a panel of judges, including actor/comedian and diehard gamer Hal Sparks. With the launch of The Tester, available for digital download only on PlayStation®3 (PS3™) and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) entertainment systems, SCEA further expands the current library of original and exclusive content on PlayStation Network.

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Golf fanatics who can’t hit the real-life links again till springtime will be especially pleased with this week’s new downloadable game lineup. True Swing Golf Express for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service delivers deep fairway action that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. Another Nintendo DSiWare release, Legends of Exidia, offers a timeless clash between good and evil that RPG enthusiasts won’t want to miss, while Move your Brain Rollway Puzzle lets players tilt and turn their Nintendo DSi™ system to complete fun puzzle challenges. For the WiiWare™ service, the fifth and final Tales of Monkey Island chapter brings an outrageous adventure series to a memorable close this week. Poker, solitaire, intrepid insects and a SEGA Master System classic help to round out a diverse and inviting set of new arrivals.

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We have 3 new screenshots of EA Sports MMA, the mixed martial arts fighter for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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Global Agenda, the award-winning team-based shooter-MMO from independent developer Hi-Rez Studios, launches today.

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Zatanna Zatara is one of the world’s most powerful magic users, born of a long line of magicians who use magic against the dark forces of evil. She inherited her ability to cast spells from her magician father and mysterious mother, the mystical Sindella. She is a loyal and long-time member of the Justice League of America, and often works alongside the most powerful magic users on Earth, including Doctor Fate, Madame Xanadu, and Captain Marvel.

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Ubisoft sent over the release date and PC specs for Assassin’s Creed 2.
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Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, and Nintendo of America today announced an exciting new bundle featuring one of the most highly anticipated titles for 2010, Monster Hunter® Tri, and combining it with the new Classic Controller Pro™ for the Wii™ system. The Classic Controller Pro’s more traditional control configuration will give gamers the ultimate Monster Hunting experience when the bundle becomes available in North America this April at a suggested retail price of $59.99.

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You needn’t be bilingual to appreciate the first of this week’s fantastic downloadable game offerings. Like the classic card game upon which it’s based, the new UNO™ game for the WiiWare™ service is all about inclusive, social fun that anybody can pick up and enjoy. Other fresh WiiWare fare includes the inventive puzzle title bittos+ and the hidden-object game “Aha! I Found It!” The Nintendo DSiWare™ service welcomes a trio of diverting hand-held delights this week: the strategy-based NUMBER BATTLE™, the arcade-style AiRace: Tunnel and the action-packed Escapee GO! Last but not least, Virtual Console™ fans should prepare to vanquish spooky specters with the arrival of a true Super NES™ classic, Ghoul Patrol™.

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