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It's all about the DS this week, fellas, ladies. Sure, there's a few notables for the other platforms (Rune Factory: Frontier on the Wii, Resistance: Retribution on PSP), but none of them can top a whopping six high profile titles, and of such a great variety. Three RPGs, one RTS, one shooter, one racer, and GTA: Chinatown Wars? Never been a better time to be a DS owner than now..
"Playcast is a complete gaming service solution for Cable and IPTV operators. The service brings next-generation IP owners to hundreds of millions of connected households, with the added benefit of established billing, customer care and support systems already in place via the cable operators themselves."
"Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced the release of a free download containing all the moves within the January transfer window for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009."
"Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has confirmed the content of its latest free download for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 for PLAYSTATION3, Xbox 360 and PC-DVD."
"Konami has revealed key gameplay additions to its forthcoming PES 2009 title for Wii. Scheduled for release in Spring 2009, the new game will retain the intuitive point and click interface used to control both the player in possession of the ball and to send those around him on to runs into space. However, a new traditional control system using either a Wii Remote or Classic Controller has also been implemented.
Producer Akiyoshi Greyhound Chosogabe detailed his plans for the new gam..."
It was just under a year ago since we last saw the two highly successful football game franchises go at each other - I'm obviously talking about Pro Evolution Soccer and FIFA. Both with the latest instalments releasing shortly, the Kind Folks over at Sony UK have once again given us reasons why each of them are good in their own way, in an effort to help us make up our minds on which game to get.
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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:
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.
"No doubt to counterattack todays release of EA Sports FIFA 09 demo, Konami has brought to light several new additions to the up-and-coming Pro Evolution Soccer 09, including an exclusive UEFA Champions League mode.
In a surprising twist of events, Konami today announced that it has acquired exclusive rights to the UEFA Champions League license for the next four years which means we wont be seeing Champions League-branded FIFA editions for quite some time. Unlike EA Sports, Konami will u..."
"Here are some new shots of PES 2009, giving you a glimpse of some of the off-pitch scenes, and it looks very nice.
Konami sums the game up as "PES Unites". Don't know what that means, but new 'Become a Legend' solo mode is one of biggest new features.
As Konami explains, this "casts the user as a midfielder or striker within a match. Using a default vertical camera view, the player starts as a rookie pro at the start of their career, and charts the many highs and lows of becoming a prof..."
Konami have announced that there is a Wii version of Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 in development but unfortunately wont be available until spring next year (like this years version was) unlike the Playstation 3, Playstation 2, PC and Xbox 360 versions which will be available in autumn.
![Box shot of Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 [Europe]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUGxheXN0YXRpb25fMy9TcG9ydHMvU29jY2Vy/pro_evolution_soccer_2009_frontcover_small_ieA6mVAPrgIvZui.jpg)