http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/?cid=OTC-RSS&attr=CVG-General-RSS Providing the latest news, previews, reviews, features, tips and cheats for UK gamers en-gn Copyright 2007 Future Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:32:31 +0100 Eden v2.0 http://backend.userland.com/rss Once more around the block.
Tetris is videogaming's own zombie. Never mind your Resident Evils, the Russian block-dropping phenomenon is the game that just refuses to die. Just when you think it's dead, buried and forgotten about, it rises out of the earth and shuffles back into stores.

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The Metroid series is known for it's great bosses and Other M is no different. In this exclusive gameplay video you can check out the first boss you'll come across in the game. A massive purple monster!

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Wu Tang Clan fans will be pleased to learn that RZA is set to be a playable character in DJ Hero 2.



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You'll have even more reason to remember the 5th of November this year. Why? Because that's when Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs is released in the UK.

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You can see Sora in battle action in this new selection of Kingdom Hearts Re:Coded screenshots.



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Ever wanted to play pool while listening to smooth jazz?! You'll get the chance this week when Jazzy Billiards is released for DSiWare.



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RedLynx, the developer of critically acclaimed Xbox Live Arcade bike game Trials HD, is making a racing game for WiiWare. It's called MotoHeroz and is described as a side-scrolling platform racer.



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Metroid: Other M is out tomorrow. I've managed to avoid playing it until now. Playing games before they're out is nearly always a joy, but sometimes you get a favourite drop onto the to-do pile and you have to do some weighing up.



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A Kirby adventure without King Dedede? That would be like a Mario platformer without Bowser. Very rare. So its good to see the pink blob's nemesis showing up in this new Japanese Kirby's Epic Yarn teaser trailer.

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The Samus we meet in Metroid: Other M is bold, determined and she kicks ass. Yet, more importantly, she's found her voice. Admittedly Samus' voice acting sounds a little wooden and monotone at times during the impressive CGI cut-scenes, but it doesn't detract from her personality. In fact, it seems to suit her, giving the impression that revisiting her past isn't exactly something she does with much pleasure.



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Dave Mustaine, Megadeth's lead guitarist, has written a new song exclusively for Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock and he thinks it will give fans "a severe ass kicking."

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"GoldenEye 007 will blow anything away that you've ever seen, first-person wise, on the Wii." That's the word from Eurocom who have been bigging up the game in this reimagining GoldenEye video.

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Team Ninja's Yosuke Hayashi has told Official Nintendo Magazine how he was honoured to have been asked to produce Metroid: Other M for Nintendo.

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With the exception of Final Fantasy X-2, the popular RPG series doesn't do direct sequels. Not really. With each new game, Square-Enix has ripped it up and started again, creating new worlds and storylines. Now, Square Enix's executive producer has explained the reasoning behind this. It all started with Final Fantasy II.

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If you're one of the few people who hasn't played Tetris, you may scoff at the very notion of a game being so addictive that you keep playing it in your mind long after the power has been turned off. The fact is though, many who have been bitten by the Tetris bug in the past has indeed experienced this phenomenon - that's how dangerously compulsive this puzzle classic can be.



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The cards are on the table. After Activision revealed the full tracklist for Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock a few weeks ago, today EA has followed suit, announcing the 83 songs you'll be able to play along with in Rock Band 3.



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With Metroid: Otrher M and Tetris Party Deluxe coming out this Friday, it would be easy to overlook the fact that there will be a selection of new downloadable games in the Wii and DS shops. Three of this week's titles have been confirmed so far - Where's Wally? Travel Pack 2 for DSiWare, Samurai Showdown 3 for Virtual Console and Fishie Fishie for WiiWare.

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Wii Sports Resort has surged back into the UK top ten, more than a year after it was originally released.

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EA has revealed the 83-song line-up for Rock Band 3 and it includes music from the 1960s, 70s, 80s, 90s and the noughties.

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Metroid: Other M is finally released in the UK this week and you can learn a bit more about the making of the game by watching the videos below.

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High Voltage, the developers of The Conduit and Tournament Of Legends, has hundreds of ideas for 3DS games that break the mould.

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Jonathan Smith, head of production at Traveller's Tales, has told Official Nintendo Magazine how the company settle on a subject for a new LEGO game.

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Layton returns in a few months in the final part of the original puzzle trilogy. While Japan is currently well stuck into the prequels, we're looking forward to seeing what becomes of Layton and Luke in The Unwound Future.



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Show me a gamer who hasn't been obsessed with Tetris at some point in their lives and I'll show you a gamer without a soul. OK, maybe they still have a soul but it doesn't change the fact that Tetris is one of those games that taps into the central-addictive centre of the brain (spot the science).



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Last week I went to a screening of Scott Pilgrim Vs The World. I can safely say it was one of the most awesome films I've seen for a long time, because it was basically a two-hour love letter to gaming.



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Warren Spector is very excited about Nintendo's 3DS, but he thinks that the games industry needs to come up with more innovative ways of harnessing it if better games are going to be made.



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Sid Meier's Pirates! has been given its UK release date, with the swashbuckling adventure set to pull into port on 8 October - setting down anchor just in time for the Christmas games rush.



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Nintendo has just announced it will be chucking a Wii Remote into every Wii Party box, to encourage more gamers to get stuck into its multiplayer offering.



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Nintendo's greatest stars get around alright. Not content with starring in their own brilliant adventures, the likes of Mario and Link have often taken a break from saving Princesses to referee boxing matches, snowboard or take part in a duel. Yet, it's not just Nintendo's big two who turn up in games when you least expect it. Here is our list of the top ten cameo appearances in Nintendo gaming...



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