$5.99 for new characters and items
When Sports Champions made its first appearance in front of the world, it was a very different beast to what we see today: Gladiator Duel saw you face off against a skeleton for one thing. Now those days can return, with Sony launching the first pack of downloadable content on the US PlayStation Network.
Super Mario Galaxy 2 not nominated in Golden Joystick's "Best Soundtrack" category, but CoD: MW2 is? WTF, guys? WTF.
Checking my tweets and emails in bed, whilst my wife is still asleep, is the very height of decadence.
Somehow I've accidentally seen most of Wes Anderson's films despite not liking his stuff. Royal Tenenbaums was OK but it's no Life Aquatic!
Three for DSiWare, one each on WiiWare and VC
In an unexpected turn of events, the press release for this week's European Nintendo Download turned up early, but who's complaining? Well, anyone hoping to grapple with Shantae: Risky's Revenge and Cave Story, but at least next week sees the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, so there's a definite bright side.
Valkyria Chronicles gets really hard really quickly. Facing off against a massive tank currently that just runs my troops over!
Balancing issues ongoing
A month ago we reported that Guerilla Games was unsure if DualShock 3 and Move gamers could face off online, and although it still hasn't made a decision it sounds as if the balance lies firmly with traditional controls.
Why do I get the feeling there's a new Tweeter behind the @nintendolife control panel today?
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