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Nintendo Black Friday: DSi with $20 in DSiware
news.cnet.com | 9 hours 29 minutes ago
Nintendo has made a Black Friday splash by announcing two DSi bundles that will launch on Friday with more than $20 in DSiWare content bundled with the hardware. Read this blog post by Don Reisinger on Crave.
Nintendo confirms new DSi
www.videobusiness.com | Nov 2, 2009
NOV. 2 | FROM TWICE: Nintendo confirmed it will update its DSi portable handheld in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2010, with a DSi XL model sporting larger 4.2-inch screens. The same model, but under a different name, the DSi LL, will ship in Japan in November.
Limited Edition DSi Bundles For Black Friday
www.edge-online.com | 8 hours 22 minutes ago
Nintendo has
http://www.edge-online.com/news/limited-edition-dsi-bundles-for-black-friday
No Wii party for Nintendo
www.variety.com | Oct 29, 2009
Nintendo's bottom line has taken a beating from plunging sales and the recent price cut on its popular Wii console..Front Page, news from the entertainment source: Variety.No Wii party for Nintendo.
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SouthPeak Interactive Posts Results for 1Q 2010 - Zibb.com
Nov 17, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
SouthPeak Interactive, a videogame publisher, announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30.
In a November 11 release, for the quarter ended September 30, SouthPeak reported net revenues of $16.7 million compared to $8.3 million in the comparable period in 2008. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, as adjusted ("Adjusted EBITDA"), was $1.3 million for the period compared to a loss of $1.3 million in the comparable period in 2008. Non-GAAP net income for the period was $843 thousand compared a loss of $1.4 million in the comparable period in 2008. GAAP Net income was $687 thousand or $.01 per diluted share for the period compared to a GAAP net loss of $2.7 million or ($.08) per diluted share in the comparable period in 2008.
"We are encouraged with our operational results for the quarter, and continue to see the benefits of our investment in our infrastructure and personnel. In this period, we launched three Xbox 360 titles, which included the global launch of Section 8 on Xbox 360 and Games for Windows Live," said Melanie Mroz, CEO of SouthPeak. "We are also encouraged with our continued revenue growth despite the ongoing challenges in the retail environment. We expect that the recent price reductions can drive momentum for the industry going into the holiday season."
Highlights of the quarter include:
- Quarterly net revenue increase of approximately 100 percent, to $16.7 million from $8.3 million in the comparable period in 2008.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $1.3 million for the period compared to a loss of $1.3 million in the comparable period in 2008.
- Acquired in bankruptcy certain assets owned by Midway relating to video games based on the TNA iMPACT wrestling brand.
- Upcoming product releases include My Baby: First Steps (Wii and Nintendo DS), Horrid Henry (Wii, Nintendo DS and PC), Miniclip Sushi Go Round (Wii, Nintendo DSi and iPhone), TNA iMPACT: Cross the Line (PSP, PSPgo and DS), Dementium II (Nintendo DS), Fast Food Panic (Wii and Nintendo DS), Sled Shred featuring the Jamaican Bobled Team (Wii), Crime Scene(Nintendo DS) and Montessori Music (Nintendo DS).
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SouthPeak Interactive Rolls Out My Baby First Steps Video Game for Wii and Nintendo DS - Zibb.com
Nov 18, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
SouthPeak Interactive, in conjunction with Nobilis Games, announced that My Baby First Steps for Wii and Nintendo DS has shipped to retailers in North America.
"We're thrilled to launch the new DS game and happy that Wii gamers will get to experience the joy of raising a baby for the first time," said Richard Iggo, VP of Marketing for SouthPeak. "We expect both versions of My Baby First Steps to be massive hits with the loyal audience of virtual mommies who've been very vocal in demonstrating their excitement for the new game."
My Baby First Steps allows aspiring parents the task of teaching and nurturing their baby as it grows to become a walking, talking toddler. Players will teach their baby how to recognize and name shapes and body parts, feed themselves, climb stairs and more.
My Baby First Steps is available now for Wii and Nintendo DS. It is rated E for everyone.
SouthPeak Interactive develops and publishes interactive entertainment software for all current hardware platforms including: Playstation3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, PSPgo, Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system, Wii, Nintendo DS, DSi and PC.
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SouthPeak's Releases My Baby First Steps Video Game for Wii and Nintendo DS - Zibb.com
Nov 17, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
SouthPeak Interactive, in conjunction with Nobilis Games, announced that My Baby First Steps for Wii and Nintendo DS has shipped to retailers in North America.
"We're thrilled to launch the new DS game and happy that Wii gamers will get to experience the joy of raising a baby for the first time," said Richard Iggo, VP of Marketing for SouthPeak. "We expect both versions of My Baby First Steps to be massive hits with the loyal audience of virtual mommies who've been very vocal in demonstrating their excitement for the new game."
My Baby First Steps allows aspiring parents the task of teaching and nurturing their baby as it grows to become a walking, talking toddler. Players will teach their baby how to recognize and name shapes and body parts, feed themselves, climb stairs and more.
My Baby First Steps is available now for Wii and Nintendo DS. It is rated E for everyone.
SouthPeak Interactive develops and publishes interactive entertainment software for all current hardware platforms including: Playstation3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, PSPgo, Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system, Wii, Nintendo DS, DSi and PC.
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Companies: SouthPeak Interactive Corp (SOPKU)
SouthPeak Interactive Reports Fiscal Results for First Quarter 2010 - Zibb.com
Nov 16, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
SouthPeak Interactive, a videogame publisher, announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30.
In a November 11 release, for the quarter ended September 30, SouthPeak reported net revenues of $16.7 million compared to $8.3 million in the comparable period in 2008. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, as adjusted ("Adjusted EBITDA"), was $1.3 million for the period compared to a loss of $1.3 million in the comparable period in 2008. Non-GAAP net income for the period was $843 thousand compared a loss of $1.4 million in the comparable period in 2008. GAAP Net income was $687 thousand or $.01 per diluted share for the period compared to a GAAP net loss of $2.7 million or ($.08) per diluted share in the comparable period in 2008.
"We are encouraged with our operational results for the quarter, and continue to see the benefits of our investment in our infrastructure and personnel. In this period, we launched three Xbox 360 titles, which included the global launch of Section 8 on Xbox 360 and Games for Windows Live," said Melanie Mroz, CEO of SouthPeak. "We are also encouraged with our continued revenue growth despite the ongoing challenges in the retail environment. We expect that the recent price reductions can drive momentum for the industry going into the holiday season."
Highlights of the quarter include:
- Quarterly net revenue increase of approximately 100 percent, to $16.7 million from $8.3 million in the comparable period in 2008.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $1.3 million for the period compared to a loss of $1.3 million in the comparable period in 2008.
- Acquired in bankruptcy certain assets owned by Midway relating to video games based on the TNA iMPACT wrestling brand.
- Upcoming product releases include My Baby: First Steps (Wii and Nintendo DS), Horrid Henry (Wii, Nintendo DS and PC), Miniclip Sushi Go Round (Wii, Nintendo DSi and iPhone), TNA iMPACT: Cross the Line (PSP, PSPgo and DS), Dementium II (Nintendo DS), Fast Food Panic (Wii and Nintendo DS), Sled Shred featuring the Jamaican Bobled Team (Wii), Crime Scene(Nintendo DS) and Montessori Music (Nintendo DS).
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Companies: SouthPeak Interactive Corp (SOPKU)
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Review: Wii Sports Resort | Edge Online
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WIFF WAFF WOOF We were disappointed to hear that Tennis wouldn’t be remade for Sports Resort (perhaps Mario Tennis Wii is finally on the way), but that swiftly gave way to joy after our first few games of Table Tennis.
http://www.edge-online.com/magazine/review-wii-sports-resort
Gamasutra - The Designer's Notebook: PS3 versus Wii - The Designer's Perspective
For a long time, I’ve had a theory that there’s always room for two-and-a-half game consoles in the market – that is, two main contenders battling for first place and an also-ran that survives but never stands a chance of doing better than third.
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1753/the_designers_notebook_ps3_.php?page=1
Game Boy Advance
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The size is the only small thing about Nintendo's new Game Boy Advance. Since its Game Boy and Game Boy Color systems first bowed on store shelves in 1989, Nintendo's 90% share has dominated the portable gaming market. Its new grown up system, which launches this month, should only bolster the
http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117798315.html?categoryid=1008&cs=1
Video: Video Game Demand Rises - Zibb.com
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Microsoft Reports Xbox 360 November Sales Rise 124% vs. a Year Ago, Price Cuts Helping Drive Sales; Nintendo Wii Sales Double for Black Friday Week http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/1998/772621?cpt=8&wpid=523
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