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Bit of news for our readers from abroad -- the sixth Silent Hill title has been dated for February 27 in European territories.
Additionally, Castlevania: Judgment will be coming out the same day.
To celebrate the release of Castlevania: Judgment for the Wii, Konami and Rocket XL release a new interactive widget that web-savvy vampire hunters can share or add to their blogs and favored social networking sites. The widget contains game details, screenshots, wallpapers and video for both Judgment and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia.
Interestingly, it also features translations of the 4-panel comics by Konami artist Shizumon which previously appeared only on the Japanese Castlevania re...
"Konami has held some key autumn releases back until Q1 2009, including new Lost in Blue and Castlevania instalments for Wii and DS.
Those heading to early next year are Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked! (Wii), Lost in Blue 3 (DS), Castlevania: Judgement (Wii) and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS)."
Japan finally gets word that Konami's upcoming fighter, Castlevania Judgment is also headed their way sometime later this year, and we're treated to a trio of new screenshots for the game.
Castlevania Judgment will feature characters from the various Castlevania games, with the characters redesigned by Death Note artist Takashi Obata. Confirmed so far are:
Castlevania Judgment is set to come our way ...
"Animal Crossing: City Folk
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: Nintendo
Release Date: November 16, 2008
Genre: Simulation
You can walk with the animals and talk with the animals all over again starting November 16, as Animal Crossing: City Folk updates Nintendo's stalwart "communication game" for a new hardware generation. Like Animal Crossing: Wild World before it, City Folk seeks to take the GameCube original Animal Crossing and enhance it with new graphics, features and characters. And, ..."
At its 2008 Holiday Press Event in Manhattan, video game publisher Konami announced it's Fall/Winter 2008 lineup for North America, bringing games to all game systems and release dates.
During the celebration for Nintendo Power's 20th birthday, Nintendo donated five Wii entertainment centers to the Starlight Children's Foundation. All of them will be shipped to hospitals throughout New York.
There were some celebrities on hand, such as Kyle Massey from Cory in the House, Christopher Massey from Zoey 101, and a lot more! All of the attenders go to try some upcoming games, such as Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party and Castlevania Judgment.
Check out some pictures of the eve...
Courtesy of blog Wii @ Everyday comes the scans from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu for this week, with new game announcements and more images of those known upcoming games.
Games featured:
When fans found out Castlevania Judgment was going the fighter route, a lot of fans were disappointed and let down. The fans want a traditional Castlevania game and have desperately asked Koji Igarashi, the producer of the Castlevania series, to make a traditional Castlevania game for a console. MTV spoke with Igarashi and found out that he is interested in WiiWare and thinks that WiiWare is a strong point for 2D games. Could we be seeing a traditional Castlevania game on WiiWare soon?
While official E3 news is always exciting, the overheard whispers from company employees is where the juicy info lies. While playing the E3 demo, the guys at Joystiq overheard two Konami employees saying that if anyone laughs at Castlevania Judgement then they "have the power to kick them out".
Ouch, that isn't very nice. I bet Konami didn't want that little whisper overheard by an internet author!
Discuss in the Castlevania: Judgement forum
A few weeks ago it was rumored that a 3D Castlevania was in the works.
Today, it has been officially confirmed, though not in the way fans would expect (or hope).
The new Castlevania is a 3D fighter!
Discuss in the forum
"Comic book magazine Preview has claimed that a Castlevania game will be released for the Wii in the fall of this year.
The magazine spilled the info whilst detailing its PR campaign for a comic book based on the PS2 title Curse of Darkness.
We already knew about a new Castlevania DS game, but the Wii version is news to us."
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