Fresh off the internet's series of tubes is news of Nintendo's next mega Wii-lease, Pokemon Battle Revolution (perhaps you've seen our 19-week feature on the game?). The game's shipping June 25, just in time for all the summer-loving kiddies to shun sunlight and lock themselves indoors for hours of Pokemon-on-Pokemon action. What can they expect in this hot new release? Straight from Nintendo's mouth: the first Wii game to include Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection play the first Pokemon game for ...
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From the depths of Nintendo's own Pokedex, we've managed to liberate two clips of Pokemon Battle Revolution, revealing Wii's first Pokemon game to be already in fighting form. Out now in Japan, this isn't just the first console-based version since GameCube's Colosseum and XD, it is also the first time the beasts can be taken online. So why not click on the Movies tab above to see the monsters in ...
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Today some new ratings from the newest edition of the famous Japanese gamesmagazine Famitsu. Most remarkable is the review of Prey, that has been in stores for some time in U.S. and Europe now, but is new in Japan.

The game achieves high scores, with three times a eight and even one nine, having a total score of 33/40. (Famitsu always reviews with 4 different people) Do you still understand the people over there?

The full list with all rates:

Pokemon Battle Revolution (Wii, Nintendo): 9 / 9 / 8 / 9 - (35/40)
Armored Core 4 (PS3, From Software): 9 / 7 / 7 / 8 - (31/40)
HimeHibi: Princess Days (PS2, Takuyo): 7 / 6 / 6 / 7 - (26/40)
Yumemishi (PS2, Princess Soft): 7 / 8 / 7 / 7 - (29/40)
Formula One Championship (PS2, Sony): 8 / 8 / 7 / 8 - (31/40)
Simple 2000 Series Vol. 112: The Tousou Highway 2: Road Warrior 2050 (PS2, D3): 6 / 6 / 5 / 6 - (23/40)
Prey (Xbox 360, Spike): 9 / 8 / 8 / 8 - (33/40)
Formula One 2006 Portable (PSP, Sony): 7 / 7 / 7 / 7 - (28/40)
Gamics Vol. 1: Yokoyama Mitsuteru San Goku Shi: Dai 1 Kan - Touen no Chikai (NDS, ASNetworks): 8 / 7 / 5 / 7 - (27/40)
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Pokemon Battle Revolution has been revealed as the first Wii game to use DS as a compatible controller. Instead of using the Wii-mote to select your pet's attacks during a battle, by setting up DS' Wi-Fi connection with the Wii console you'll be able to use the handheld's touch screen to make your offensive selections. Also the first game to feature Wii's online multiplayer, Pokemon Battle Revolution is planned as a launch title for Japan, before being released some time next year in the ...
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Today Nintendo of Europe and Australia added new games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The WiiWare games are: My Pokemon Ranch and Pop.
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Popular Japanese rhythem game finally makes its official appearance in North America.
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XS Games have released the box art along with 5 new screens for the PS2 and Wii versions of Popstar Guitar.
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Minneapolis-based Griffin International Cos. Inc. teamed with New York-based videogame publisher XS Games to develop PopStar Guitar, the first music title aimed at teenage girls. While the other games on the market feature hard-rock songs from artists like Rage Against the Machine and Metallica, PopStar Guitar includes hits by artists like Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers.
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With the rhythm game genre becoming increasingly crowded thanks to the massive success of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, developers need something to separate their efforts from the crowd. As the title of PopStar Guitar for the Wii and PlayStation 2 suggests, XS Games is looking to make a niche for itself by steering away from the well-navigated hard rock waters favored by Activision and MTV Games' hit series.
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Midway has announced PopStar Guitar for Nintendo Wii. In this game you play the guitar of several songs of 3 Doors Down, Simple Plan, and Blink 182. PopStar Guitar will be released later this year.
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