Entries in 'ds' (550)
Pokémon Platinum dated for May
Nintendo has announced that Pokémon Platinum is to arrive in Europe on May 22nd.
EA confirms G.I. Joe movie tie-in
Publisher EA is to publish the official multiplatform game tie-in for Paramount’s upcoming G.I. Joe movie, which is due to hit cinemas this August.
Ubisoft's Imagine brand hits 1m sales
Ubisoft is celebrating after a stellar performance by its Imagine range over Christmas pushed the series to just under one million annual sales.
Activision returns to Transformers IP
Publisher Activision Blizzard has confirmed that it is back aboard the Transformers bandwagon and lining up a games release to coincide with the summer arrival of DreamWorks and Paramount’s movie ...
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Iwata: Expect a higher price point for DSi
Nintendo chief Satoru Iwata has confirmed that the DSi is still on course to launch in Europe and America in the next six months - but has added that the ...
DS closes in on 9m UK sales
GfK-ChartTrack has revealed to MCV that the Nintendo DS is teetering on the edge of a nine-million installed base in the UK.
Coronation Street heading to DS
Publisher Mindscape is to release a Coronation Street title on Nintendo’s DS which it describes as “an adventure and task based concept set within the theme of the famous fictional ...
Iwata: DS could sell 150m
Saturo Iwata, the global boss of Nintendo, has stated to inverstors that he believes the firm’s twin-screened DS handheld could go on to sell over 150 million units worldwide.
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Nintendo Xmas sales up 17%
The strength of the YEN has caused Nintendo to cut its operating income forecasts by 15.9 per cent.
Mario & Sonic Olympics 2 in development?
A source close to MCV's sister site CasualGaming.biz has indicated that Sega is working on Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympics.
European Wii sales hit 14.2m units
Nintendo has sold 8.3 million units of its Wii console in 2008, making it the largest annual home console seller in European history.
My Pet Shop arriving next month
Japanese publisher and developer Square Enix, the company famed for its global success with ‘hardcore’ RPG franchises such Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, has said that its first foray into ...
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REVEALED: UK console installed base hits 22 million
The total console installed base for the UK has leapt to 22 million year-on-year, up from 13.5 million reported in January 2008.
Girl gamers get 505's attention
Burgeoning UK games publisher 505 Games is to enter the increasingly competitive girl-gamers market on DS with the announcement of its new The Academy range, which is due to arrive ...
Iwata: DS market is not saturated
Despite leading many of the most important global games market over the last couple of years, Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has stated that he believes there are still millions of ...
GTA gives DS its first 18 rated title
The British Board of Film Classification has announced the Rockstar’s upcoming DS title Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is to be granted an 18 certificate – making it the first ...
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UNO heading to PSN and WiiWare
Mobile games publisher Gameloft has secured the global licensing rights to publish UNO across multiple platforms, including for the first time Sony's PlayStation Network and Nintendo's WiiWare and DSiWare.
JAPAN: Market shrinks by 15 per cent in 2008
Enterbrain, the publisher behind Japanese games bible Famitsu and the leading authority on the Japanese games market, has released its 2008 report – and it shows that despite the gains ...
Big Fish bringing Mystery Case Files to DS
Big Fish Games’ popular hidden object series Mystery Case Files is to make the move to consoles with the release of Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir on Nintendo’s portable DS on ...
MySims set to return
EA’s even casual-er interpretation of its leading casual franchise The Sims is to get two new sequels on both the Nintendo Wii and DS later this year in the form ...
Bomberman returns to DS
Publisher Hudson has announced that Bomberman 2 for Nintendo DS will explode onto shelves February 13th.
EA announces new football game
EA Sports has announced a new football title for DS, due for release in March.
Software for Nintendo formats sold over 40m in 2008
While 2008's £4bn market boom comes thanks to the overall wider demographic served by the industry, ELSPA/GFK Chart-Track say that it was Nintendo which 'led the way' in growth during ...
New ‘edu-games’ for DS announced
PlayV has announced that its range of educational titles will be released on Nintendo DS in February 2009.
Waterstone’s launches Wii range
Following the success of its Nintendo DS range, book specialist Waterstone’s has introduced a line of Wii titles to its new Liverpool-based store.
