Sept 17, 2007 Thanks to previously released screenshots we know that hurdles, triple jump, hammer, archery and, of course, the 100m dash will all feature in the upcoming Wii and DS title, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, when it's released in November. And now, thanks to a new trailer, Sega has shown off a few extra Olympic activities that'll be on offer. Mario, Sonic and their pals will also be competing in the high jump, javelin, swimming and table tennis as they fight for the title of ...
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7 Sep 2007

The Club slips to 2008

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September 7, 2007 Sadly for gamers with Xbox 360 and PS3 shooter The Club on their Christmas lists, the game has slipped to early 2008, Sega confirmed today. We must admit, when we last saw the game in action it didn't look very near to completion (although that was a few months ago). Still, 2007 is already looking like having the most expensive tail-end of any year ever with so many great games coming out, so this will at least give us a chance to fill our pockets again before The Club opens ...
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10 Jul 2007

Sega Reveals Its Striking Line-Up For E3 2007

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DS - Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games - Sega Reveals Its Striking Line-Up For E3 2007

According to the author: "The time is counting down and the content is building up. It's just a matter of time before we start breaking down what will be on display and what will be worth checking out for fall (and future) gaming. For now, you can count on CB Games to provide you with a complete break-down of Sega's multi-game line-up for E3 2007."
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28 Mar 2007

Mario and Sonic clash at the Olympics

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Without trying to sound overly cliché, hell has officially frozen over. It wasn't long ago we were all getting into fistfights over who was cooler, Mario or Sonic. Anything one could do, the other could do better. Bloody lips, chipped teeth and scraped up elbows were a small price to pay if you managed to slam the other dude's favorite mascot. Today... not so much. Nintendo and Sega have been allies for years now, so that intense rivalry has lessened. But, in order to let the world ...
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28 Mar 2007

Mario & Sonic team up for Wii and DS!

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DS - Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games - Mario & Sonic team up for Wii and DS!

SEGA and Nintendo today made a historical announcement that two of the biggest icons in the entertainment industry, Mario and Sonic, are joining forces to star in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. Developed for the Wii and the Nintendo DS system, this momentous agreement marks the first time these two renowned stars have appeared together in a game.
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5 Nov 2009

Britain's Best Nintendo Gamer Wins a Trip to Nintendo Japan

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DS - Mario Kart DS - Britain's Best Nintendo Gamer Wins a Trip to Nintendo Japan

After battling it out against hundreds of hopefuls from across the country, today 19 year old Josh Stevens from Berkshire is crowned Britain's Best Nintendo Gamer. The final of the first ever Nintendo tournament saw the Berkshire teenager outstrip the competition to take home the prestigious title of Britain's Best Nintendo Gamer, together with a trip for five to the home of Nintendo in Japan, worth £10,000.
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25 Sep 2009

Nintendo Searches for Britain's Best Gamer

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DS - Mario Kart DS - Nintendo Searches for Britain's Best Gamer

Get your Wii Remotes and Nintendo DS stylus' ready and join Britain's Best Nintendo Gamer tournament where, to celebrate the launch of New Super Mario Bros Wii, Nintendo is challenging the nation to fight it out for the prestigious title and the chance to win a trip for five to the home of Nintendo in Japan, worth £10,000.
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31 Jul 2009

Nintendo Owns All Format Top Ten in Australia

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DS - Mario Kart DS - Nintendo Owns All Format Top Ten in Australia

Koku Gamer writes: 'The Wii and the DS are outright winners in Australia this week as they cover the whole of the Australian All Format Full Priced Games for the week ending 26th July.'
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12 May 2009

Blizzard Ousts Nintendo As Most Successful Developer

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DS - Mario Kart DS - Blizzard Ousts Nintendo As Most Successful Developer

This year's Develop 100 list has been published by Issuu and Blizzard Entertainment have ousted Nintendo be the most bankable studio in their 2009 list.
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27 Dec 2008

The Exploding Barrel: OC ReMix Spreads Holiday Cheer with Christmas Mario Kart Song

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DS - Mario Kart DS - The Exploding Barrel: OC ReMix Spreads Holiday Cheer with Christmas Mario Kart Song

There's nothing better on a cold winter's day than to spend it huddled in your living room, wrapped in a warm blanket with a cup of hot chocolate, and listening to some of your favorite gaming tunes. Or at least that's how gaming dorks like me spend the holidays (all alone…in a dark…cold…lonely room) Fortunately, Larry Oji, Brian Arnold (Tweek), and the team at OC ReMix are here with a fresh, Christmas-themed Mario Kart 64 track to help spread some holiday cheer.
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