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Filed under: ScreensThe worst bit about big industry events for impatient bloggers and readers? The game assets. Oh Lordy, the assets. An absolute landslide of screens, usually scattered about across, ooh, dozens of pages.

Today Nintendo held their Fall Conference 2008 in Japan. During this conference they not only announced the new Nintendo DSi handheld, but also showed off and listed new first-party and third-party games for 2008 and mainly 2009.

Filed under: News, ImportsThe DSi wasn't the only DS news out of Japan. A video showing Nintendo's upcoming lineup just happens to reveal several upcoming games for the handheld, all published by Nintendo themselves. It makes E3 look like a cruel joke.

Ever since I was wee (or wee-ish) Papa Tiny and I have enjoyed the wonderful, logical, pretty puzzles known as "Paint By Numbers" in the pages of Games magazine. So when Picross came out for the DS last year, I immediately went gaga.

The full name of this game is Oekaki Puzzle Battle: King of Braves Gaogaigar. It's by Sunrise Interactive, which should have you worried right off the bat. Sunrise has made real videogames-- the Sunrise Eiyu-tan SRPG series comes to mind-- but typically when you see an animation studio's name on the

The full name of this game is Oekaki Puzzle Battle: King of Braves Gaogaigar. It's by Sunrise Interactive, which should have you worried right off the bat. Sunrise has made real videogames-- the Sunrise Eiyu-tan SRPG series comes to mind-- but typically when you see an animation studio's name on the

Filed under: Sales The last time the retail giant did one of these deals, there wasn't much in the way of worthwhile titles in order to get some of you off the fence and spending. Perhaps the same can be said of the stock participating in this most recent deal, but we'd beg to differ.

PSPicross v0.3 greg | July 8, 2008 It’s got some age but is definitely worth checking out if you’re the type who digs Sudoku-like logic puzzles… Introducing Maurice’s PSPicross — an assortment of brain-bending “Nonogram” puzzles for your PlayStation Portable. Wikipedia details Picross best.

Filed under: News, DS Fanboy poll The Wii's Nintendo Channel, then. It's enjoyed a somewhat shaky start if you ask us, particularly where DS demos are concerned. Although we love occasionally receiving bite-size portions of games such as Arkanoid, most demos are ... well, to be frank, they're old.

Okay, if anyone can remember back to Podcast number 29, Levi and George kind of ganged up on me about why I could not see myself getting into DS gaming.  The concept seemed strange, and the device just looks alien to me.  Stranger is the fact that I have a daily commute on the Los Angeles Metrolink train system, so you would think the mobile platform would just be a given for someone like myself.