Nintendogs

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In a bold new marketing move, Nintendo’s coaxing gamers into buying Nintendog’s using unflinchingly harsh imagery of in-game animal cruelty! For a one time $40 donation, you can absolve yourself and millions of others of the barbaric acts of canine abuse by rearing a digital puppy of your own. Oh, and Cats!

ONM writes: Nintendo's Hideki Konno has revealed that Nintendo have looked into creating Nintendogs Wii.

A large portion of 9-year-old Megan Walker’s upper lip was torn off after a Bullmastiff mauled her while playing Nintendogs on her Nintendo DS. According to Walker’s family, the dog went berserk when it heard the sound of barking from the game…

It's celebration time in Animal Crossing: Let's Go To The City, as we toast the 4th anniversary of the first Nintendogs game releases for Nintendo DS. Over the next four weeks (October 7th - November 3rd), you can download a different Nintendogs puppy every week, starting with a Labrador from October 7th, the official date of the 4th anniversary.

El33tonline writes: During Core Gaming Systems' Wii Sports Resort launch event last week, a presentation by Matthew Grose, General Manager of the group, revealed just how successful sales of Nintendo's consoles and software in South Africa have been since Core Gaming began handling the distribution of Nintendo's products in the country, and launched the Nintendo Wii in October of 2007.

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.

The GBA, the popular successor to the GBC, sold 81million units in its lifetime. Nintendo released sales figures which revealed record sales, and that the Nintendo Ds has finally outsold the GBA in terms of total units sold...

Nintendo has today unveiled stars of music, sport and TV alongside their families as the latest celebrities to pick up their NintendoDS and wave their Wii remotes, showcasing the latest range of software only available for Nintendo's smash hit home and handheld consoles...

VGB writes: Here's the Top 10 10 million selling games. Since the year 2000, there have been few games that sold over 10 million.

Core Gaming Group, Nintendo's representative company in South Africa, launched two popular Wii titles at a press event held this past Friday in Johannesburg. In addition, after roughly a year of the world's best selling handheld console being absent from the South African market, Core Group relaunched the Nintendo DS Lite. The media briefing was presented by RJ van Spaandonk, the executive director of Core Group. RJ outlined the upcoming Wii releases, detailed the Nintendo DS Lite relaunch information and discussed the success that the Nintendo Wii has enjoyed in South Africa since its launch here in October 2007. The Nintendo DS Lite was relaunched in South Africa and will soon be available in stores. It will retail at R1 799 and is available in four colours: black, white, silver and pink.