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Majesco Partner With Centresoft at Retail (News)

May 22, 2009

Majesco Entertainment Company has announced that Birmingham-based Centresoft will exclusively distribute its catalogue to retail in the UK. Commencing with immediate effect, the deal strengthens Majesco's 2009 sales activity, which sees a catalogue packed with mainstream products on both handheld and console.

Margeret Pearson, Commercial Director, Centresoft: "We are pleased to represent Majesco at retail. Majesco has a great line-up of products for 2009 and we are delighted that this ambitious publisher has recognised the value that CentreSoft can bring to its business in the UK."

EDGE June 2009 (New Details on Bizzarre's Next Project) (News)

May 2, 2009

All the review scores and the details of the cover feature in EDGE's June 2009 issue.

Majesco Entertainment Comes to the UK (News)

Apr 20, 2009

Majesco Entertainment Company has announced details of its expanded European operation, which has been established to provide direct routes to retail within the UK. Based in Bristol, Majesco Europe will oversee the marketing, distribution and sales of a product catalogue bristling with mainstream titles on handheld and home console formats, with its first games due to launch in May 2009.

Major Minor's Majestic March (Review)

Apr 6, 2009

Are marching bands the next big trend in rhythm gaming? We'd guess no, but Major Minor's Majestic March is still the real deal. It’s an entire rhythm game focused on a marching band – but instead of playing an instrument controller or tapping buttons in time with a beat, you simply wave the Wii Remote like a bandleader's baton. ...

411mania's Release List for the Week of March 30, 2009 (News)

Apr 3, 2009

411mania gives a rundown on this week's game releases. Highlights include Major Minor's Majestic March, Rhythm Heaven, and Gardening Mama.

Zero to 100: Videogames by the numbers (Feature)

Mar 31, 2009

Numbers. Man, there must be millions of ‘em. Seems like every other game on the shelf has a number in it. Boy, I bet you could count to a hundred using just videogame titles and related items. Let’s see if I’m right. ...

New video game releases for the week of 3/29/09 (News)

Mar 27, 2009

Guitar Hero Metallica kicks off the new video game releases in the week ahead. It'll be available this Sunday for the Xbox 360, Wii and PLAYSTATION 3. Another new music game out this week for the Wii is Major Minor's Majestic March. It's coming from Masaya Matsuura and artist Rodney Alan Greenblat, who were the creators of the cult-classic music/rhythm game Parappa The Rapper. Lead a band of green monkeys trumpeting, blue bears drumming and cats on saxophones. Yeah, it's different. The new Nintendo DSi will be out in just about a week, on April 5th, but you may want to get your pre-order in soon! The DSi is likely to be in high demand. Early adopters will get 1000 DSi Points for logging into the DSi Shop.

New video game releases for week of 3/29/09:
(subject to change)

Xbox 360:
Guitar Hero Metallica
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust

PLAYSTATION 3:
Guitar Hero Metallica

Wii:
Backyard Baseball 2010
Cradle of Rome
Crayola Colorful Journey
Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves Includes Two Dance Mats
Don King Boxing
Gold's Gym Cardio Workout
Guitar Hero Metallica
Major Minor's Majestic March
Nintendo 2000 Points Card (DSi or Wii)
Offshore Tycoon

Nintendo DS and DSi:
Nintendo DSi Console - Matte Black (available April 5th)
Nintendo DSi Console - Matte Blue (available April 5th)
Don King Boxing
Fashion Studio: Paris Collection
Gardening Mama
Imagine: Family Doctor
Nintendo 2000 Points Card (DSi or Wii)
Pet Vet Down Under
Tokyo Beat Down

PSP:
Air Conflicts

Major Minor's Majestic March - Gameplay trailer (Video)

Feb 6, 2009

From the creative team that brought you PaRappa the Rapper, Major Minor's cute characters and settings can't make up for the lack of memorable songs.

Majesco mega-preview (Preview)

Jan 29, 2009

The other day the folks from Majesco came by and took us through a whirlwind of games in development, mostly aimed at the younger crowd or family-friendly party scene. We’ve got a lot to talk about so let’s get cracking. ...

Major Minor's Majestic March (Screenshots)

Jan 29, 2009

Square Enix to release Major Minor's Majestic March in Japan (News)

Jan 16, 2009

More international dealings from Square Enix. The RPG giant announced today that it will be releasing Major Minor's Majestic March in Japan. Although developed by Parappa developer Nana On-sha, the title was first announced outside of Japan through Majesco. In Japan, the title will be changed to Meja-Maji March.

First Major Minor's Majestic March shots released (News)

Jun 24, 2008

The first screenshots for Nintendo's Wii's new rhythm action game.

Major Minor's Majestic March (Preview)

Mar 19, 2008

Having produced Parappa the Rapper, the game that effectively defined the rhythm action genre on consoles, Japanese musician Masaya Matsuura and his company Nana-On-Sha have a well deserved reputation for innovative music titles. They also did the excellent Vib Ribbon and its equally unique, sadly Japan-only follow-ups Vib Ripple and Mojib Ribbon, so news of their first Wii game is guaranteed to make us prick up our ears. Major Minor’s ...

PaRappa creators bringing Major Minor's Majestic March to Wii (News)

Jan 31, 2008

From the article: "Available exclusively for the Wii this fall, Major Minor's Majestic March will reunite game designer Masaya Matsuura and famed New York artist Rodney Alan Greenblat.

The game will turn the player into a marching band leader. In turn, this will turn the Wii Remote into a special baton that will "conduct" the band. Players will be expected to 'keep tempo, recruit new band members and pick up valuable items.'"

PaRappa team unveils new Wii game (News)

Jan 31, 2008

Rhythm fans take note, Major Minor is a rhythm game about leading a virtual marching band. And it's coming to Wii. You even get a baton that attracts band members to follow him. Don't let this put you off - PaRappa the Rapper was about a paper-thin rapping dog who tried to win the heart of a flower-like girl named Sunny Funny. Like Playboy, you don't play these games for intricate storylines or characters. The Wii Remote acts as a baton and is used to keep tempo, recruit new followers and ...