Calling all aspiring young artists! Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today shipped Let’s Draw! for Nintendo DS™. Based on a best-selling line of Japanese drawing books, Let’s Draw! for Nintendo DS™ challenges players to create full images by combining small, easy to draw shapes into larger objects and scenes.

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SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced that Infinite Space™, the new role-playing game exclusively for the Nintendo DS™ portable handheld system is shipping to retailers across North America. Command your crew and assemble your own spaceship fleet and embark on a cosmic adventure that will delve deep into the vast outer reaches of space, exploring a universe filled with planets and interstellar organizations.

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ASTRO Gaming, creators of premium video gaming equipment for professional gamers, have launched the ASTRO A30 Cross-Gaming Headset, a professional grade cross-gaming platform audio solution for gamers on-the-go. The ASTRO A30 Cross-Gaming Headset delivers tournament-level audio quality and enables crystal-clear voice communication across all a range of digital entertainment based devices including, video gaming consoles (Xbox 360, PlayStation & Wii), PCs (laptops and desktops) and mobile devices (like Sony PSP, Go, Nintendo DS, Apple iPhone, etc.) in a lightweight and street smart design. All ASTRO Gaming products are available directly through the company website at: www.astrogaming.com.

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Activision Publishing (Nasdaq: ATVI), in association with Build-A-Bear Workshop®, Inc., today announced Build-A-Bear Workshop: Friendship Valley for Wii™ and Build-A-Bear Workshop: Welcome to Hugsville for Nintendo DS™. Both titles will be available in North America on March 23, 2010.

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The extent of Mama’s talents are limitless! She can hold her own in the kitchen and garden next to the world’s best, but now Mama is poised to dominate arts & crafts too as Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, announces Crafting Mama exclusively for Nintendo DS™. Developed by Cooking Mama Limited, this all-new crafting game lets players create their own unique crafts across a wide range of different projects.

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Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced that The Daring Game for Girls for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ has shipped to retailers nationwide. Based on the popular The Daring Book for Girls series that has sold almost two million copies to date, the game lets girls plan for a dream adventure after playing games, making friends, collecting gear and learning fascinating facts about important women throughout history. At only $19.99, the game is a valuable gift for girls and captures the fabulous spirit of being a daring girl.

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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces plans to create the next Scribblenauts for Nintendo DS, a follow-up to the revolutionary hit videogame where players use their imagination to write any word bring that object to life and use it to solve puzzles.  Available in fall 2010, the follow-up game expands the innovative elements from the acclaimed first title with many inventive new features, including an adjectives system that allows players to push the limits of their imagination to create their own experience.

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Today Ubisoft® announced that the next game in its successful Battle of Giants series, Battle of Giants Mutant Insects, is now available at retail. Developed by Ubisoft Quebec, the team behind the best selling title Battle of Giants™ Dragons and its predecessor Battle of Giants™ Dinosaurs, the newest game in the series will bring an exciting experience to young players as they seek to rule a post-apocalyptic Earth as massive insects.

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Title:  Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s World Championship 2010: Reverse of Arcadia
Platform:  DS
Developer:  Konami
Publisher:  Konami
Reviewed By:  Keinchi Ryuu
SCORE:  B

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The wait for sports fun on the run is over — DECA SPORTS DS for Nintendo DS™ is now available.  Featuring 10 all-new, innovative sports for portable gaming, DECA SPORTS DS is published by Hudson Entertainment, the North and South American subsidiary of HUDSON SOFT.  The game will cost $29.99 and is available in gaming retail outlets everywhere.

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Disney Interactive Studios today announced Alice in Wonderland is now available for Wii, Nintendo DS and Windows PC. Ten years after falling into Wonderland, the teenage Alice has fallen again. Now fans of this classic tale can join her in video games inspired by the highly anticipated Tim Burton film.

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SEGA of America is excited to announce that Sonic Classic Collection for DS is officially in-stores as of today. Sonic Classic Collection™ gathers together the first four Sonic The Hedgehog adventures – Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Sonic & Knuckles – some of the most influential Sonic the Hedgehog titles.

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Nintendo of America issued a surge of new information today about what consumers can expect from the company in the coming months. Let’s get right to it:
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Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, ships Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS™: Miles Edgeworth today on Nintendo DS™ for North American retailers. Ace Attorney INVESTIGATIONS™: Miles Edgeworth is the latest offering in Capcom’s successful Ace Attorney® franchise, swapping the courtroom stage for the crime scene and getting to the bottom of cases that will test the skills of eagle-eyed players with challenges developed uniquely for Nintendo DS.

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XSEED Games is pleased to announce today that both Ragnarok DS and KORG DS-10 Plus will be available across North America beginning February 16.

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Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. and Screenlife today announced that Scene It?® Twilight™ for Nintendo DS™ is now available at retail outlets nationwide. Following the recent success of Scene It? Twilight for Wii, the Scene It? Twilight DVD board game and Scene It? Twilight for the iPhone™ and iPod Touch®, the first Scene It? game release for the DS extends the popular franchise even further. Now players and fans of the blockbuster film can show off their TWILIGHT expertise anywhere, anytime. Featuring over 500 multiple-choice questions ranging from general knowledge about the TWILIGHT film to in-depth analysis of the first movie, music, audio and video clips – the game will challenge even the most ardent fans.

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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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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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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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Calling all aspiring young artists! Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Let’s Draw! for Nintendo DS™. Based on a best-selling line of Japanese drawing books, Let’s Draw! challenges players to create full images by combining small, easy to draw shapes into larger objects and scenes.

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As the result of a national voting contest, 2K Sports announced today that the final box cover art of Major League Baseball® 2K10 will feature Evan Longoria, third baseman of the Tampa Bay Rays®, making a defensive play with his Golden Glove ability and set against a classic silver backdrop. Garnering 35% of the total vote, the final packaging for the game was open to the public to decide, as fans got the exciting opportunity to select from a gallery of different cover art layouts at www.2Ksports.com/vote. Other options included photos of Longoria at the plate with a red background, each from a different angle after crushing the baseball.

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Maybe the holiday season has you grinning from ear to ear, or maybe you’re already stressing out about choosing the right gifts for everyone on your list. Either way, you’d be wise to take a look at this week’s new downloadable games from Nintendo. The latest Nintendo DSiWare™ releases include the original Rayman® – perfect for prolonging your jubilant mood or providing a respite from the season’s hustle and bustle. Speaking of stress relief, this week’s new WiiWare™ games include Stop Stress: A Day of Fury, which offers a truly unusual way for players to unwind. And Virtual Console™ fans now have two more classic titles to liven up their game libraries: the Super NES™ gem Street Fighter® Alpha 2 and the legendary SEGA arcade title Shinobi. All told, you’ll find 11 new games added to the already stellar selection on the Wii™ Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi™ Shop. Whether you’re browsing for yourself or a loved one, don’t forget that you can also use the Wii Shop Channel to download five free game demos and try before you buy.

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Put yourself closer to the action with a more intimate viewpoint of the gem-studded match-3 video game Puzzle Quest 2, announced today for Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Nintendo DS™. Puzzle Quest 2 combines its trademark style with an enhanced real-time experience using all-new weapons, spells, and shields that make every decision meaningful and never passive in the deepest puzzle adventure yet. Named one of GamePro’s “Top Upcoming Sequels of 2010”, Puzzle Quest 2 is scheduled for release in spring 2010 from D3Publisher.

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Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card™ can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.

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Among the latest downloadable games from Nintendo is BIT.TRIP VOID, a riveting new installment in the extraordinary retro-arcade series for the WiiWare™ service. You’ll also find some remarkable kid-friendly fare on WiiWare this week, including the immersive Harvest Moon®: My Little Shop. Race-loving Mario™ fans will thrill to see the original Super Mario Kart™ make its Virtual Console™ debut alongside the imaginative A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia. The Nintendo DSiWare™ service welcomes Castle Of Magic – featuring some inventive uses for the Nintendo DSi™ system’s built-in cameras – as well as five delightful additions to the Electroplankton™ series. No doubt, the variety and value found on the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop are enough to keep holiday consumers energized through Black Friday and beyond.

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