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    Happy Birthday GameBoy! 20 years old today!

    That's right, April 21st 1989 was the launch of the Nintendo GameBoy! Gunpei Yokoi's most successful project he ever invented. He was the father of "Kid Icarus", "Wario", and "Metroid". Plus this wasn't the first portable device he was famous for, he put Nintendo on the map with his line of...
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    SILENT HILL: Shattered Memories for Wii, PS2, and PSP! Released: Dec 8th

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/04/01/nintendo-power-reveals-silent-hill-shattered-memories-for-wii/ YES! YES! YESSSSSSSS!! :D!! Oh and it's NOT just a remake of Silent Hill 1! *smack*! LOOK AT THAT LOGO!
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    School pulls Nintendo Power issue with GTA Chinatown Wars cover

    http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3173412 Thanks Kirby for pointing this out :lol Okay, typical of schools to do this. Yet Nintendo Power? Which is like the Diet Coke of raw gaming magazines. Seriously, the articles and reviews are filled with child-like giggles and gumdrops. Not in a scary...
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    Nintendo finally offers variety on Wii Points Cards. 1000 and 3000

    In a move that wasn't completely unexpected, Nintendo has announced that not only will Wii Points change into Nintendo Points for the release of the DSi (In fact, they claim they already changed - Apparently 2000 Nintendo Points cards are already in stores!), but they will release two new cards...
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    Legendary Nintendo Power Comic creator finds a new job. "Howard" is back.

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/03/18/nintendo-icon-howard-phillips-joins-epic-owned-chair-entertainme/ You might have heard of "Howard and NESTER" comics from wayyyy back in the 1990's in Nintendo Power issues.
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    Smash Bros. creator is up to something new...

    http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3173316 Not much has been divulged about Sora since Masahiro Sakurai founded it in 2005. The creator of the Kirby and Super Smash Bros. series opened up the studio after leaving his developer post at HAL Laboratory four years ago, and word had it that they...
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    Phantasy Star mini-game coming to DSiWare

    http://kotaku.com/5172249/sega-brings-phantasy-star-to-nintendos-dsiware Nintendo DSi owners not yet ready to invest in the full purchase price of Sega's Phantasy Star 0 for the Nintendo DS have another option, thanks to downloadable DSiWare service in Japan. Phantasy Star 0 Mini has been...
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    Club Nintendo members get an early look at the DSi

    http://kotaku.com/5171234/club-nintendo-members-get-early-look-at-nintendo-dsi If you're lucky, you may get an e-mail from Nintendo telling you that YOU will get to play the new DSi before ANYONE.
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    Nintendo = McDonald's. Here's why.

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/03/10/pachter-nintendo-is-like-mcdonalds/ In likening Nintendo's success with the Wii to that of McDonald's success in slowly killing you, Pachter says a lot of what worked for the food chain is working for Nintendo right now. Does that make Mario a Big Mac? "They...
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    Wii Sports Resort MIA?

    http://kotaku.com/5161208/wii-sports-resort-mia-on-nintendos-upcoming-games-list Nintendo's upcoming release list for the second quarter of 2009 was packed with games, including the highly anticipated Punch-Out!! and the surprise semi-sequel Excitebots. Missing from the list, however, was Wii...
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    Consumer Watchdogs claim: Brain Age doesn't help your brain.

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/26/watchdog-group-brain-age-doesnt-help/ Another organization is blowing an imaginary whistle on Brain Age and other similar products designed to sharpen minds. Consumer group Which assembled a panel of three neuroscientists to test the ideas that brain training...
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    Nintendo lays out their US 120 game list (DS and Wii) for 2009

    http://kotaku.com/5160711/nintendos-120-game-line+up-punch-out-excitebots-dated?skyline=true&s=x Wii 2K Sports Major League Baseball® 2K9 - March 3 Don King Boxing - March 31 Activision X-Men Origins: Wolverine - May Ice Age 3 - June 30 Transformers™: Revenge of the Fallen - June Aksys Games...
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    Nintendo's newest accessory. The Classic Controller Pro.

    http://kotaku.com/5160634/nintendo-unveils-new-wii-controller What's the upper advantage? This classic controller can play GameCube games finally, unlike the original and has two more additional shoulder buttons (Hey it's a PS controller now with handles!) Yes, I know, do we really need...
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    Wii's video resolution a problem for some?

    After reading the news today, about MadWorld not even supporting 480p, but 480i instead. It bothers me a bit that Nintendo ignored that audience, when 360 and PS3 can support pretty much any video signal from 480i to 1080p. I can understand Nintendo wants to please all the masses, yet on any...
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    Nintendo and Sony sued over handheld wireless technology

    http://kotaku.com/5159124/nintendo-sony-sued-over-handleld-wireless-technology The Nintendo DS is able to communicate wirelessly. So can Sony's PlayStation Portable. Which is a problem for Wall Wireless, a company that claims they own a patent for said technology. So Wall - who believe that...
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    Smash Bros Guru Team and Nintendo join forces again. "Project: SORA"

    http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3172871 Project Sora is NOT related to Kingdom Hearts btw :lol (Yet it does have a clever picture to fool you with) Wii gamers need a little reassurance. Well, hope has arrived: Nintendo has just invested more than two million dollars into a new company...
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    Official Nintendo DSi thread

    Hey guys I've seen previous post about the new Nintendo DS, the DSi but lets make this official. I know that you guys have mixed feelings about the new handheld but lets go through some of the pros and cons of the system. Lets start with the pros. Pros. * I think something really cool...
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    UK Nintendo Magazine delayed a few weeks, could trigger a MEGA-GAME revealed

    http://kotaku.com/5150985/nintendo-magazine-delay-hints-at-exclusive-game-reveal The UK Nintendo Magazine has done this stunt before to keep the readers on the edge of their seats. Much like they were the first to reveal NIGHTS on Wii. Yet, could it be.....PIKMIN 3?
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    Do you know who is going to be a teenager in June?

    The Nintendo! 13 years old! Yay for the Nintendo 64!!!!!! June 23rd, 2009. Any comments?
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    Iwata is crazy or worried. Nintendo boss's theory.

    http://kotaku.com/5147752/nintendo-boss-says-japanese-market-least-robust-in-the-world That's according to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, anyway, who says: Perhaps, the Japanese market is the least robust market in the world today with regard to home console systems. In the U.S., the...
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