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Flipping cool

Nintendo curiosities often fascinate, and these tiny replica arcade cabinets and pinball tables certainly fit the bill.

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A game about fitting in

WiiWare's ThruSpace is in line for a 3DS eShop update, as a sequel has just hit the Japanese download service.

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Learn more about magic

Last week we reported on Microsoft's plans for interactive TV with Kinect, and now we have updated fact sheets for the Sesame Street and National Geographic projects.

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Tired and really don't want to be working this late. Still, Zelda symphony tomorrow.

Trick or treat?

With the most frightful night of the year just around the corner, Nintendo of Europe has put together a platter of mysterious gifts. Will they be sweet as candy or as welcome as rotten eggs through your letterbox? Time to find out.

3DS Virtual Console

BurgerTime Deluxe (Game Boy, G-mode, £2.70/€3) — No doubt in anticipation of the upcoming BurgerTime World Tour, G-mode keeps the 3DS Virtual Console releases coming with this patty-packing outing. We'll give it the taste test in our upcoming review.

DSiWare

Halloween: Trick or Treat (Microvalue, 800pts) — Play as Mike or Sally, go out and trick or treat your neighbours. All the fun of the real deal without any of the inevitable tooth rot. We'll chance our choppers on a review soon.

WiiWare

Gabrielle's Ghostly Groove: Monster Mix (Natsume, 500pts) — Step onto the dance floor with the fine — if mortally challenged — folks of Monster Town in this pretty decent groovathon. Check out our Gabrielle's Ghostly Groove: Monster Mix review for more.

WiiWare Demo

Kyotokei (Microforum, full price: 500pts) — It's like Ikaruga but with people instead of ships. Now you can try it for free, and don't forget that reading our Kyotokei review is also free. A lot of people forget that.

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Balloons at the ready

It's no surprise that Mario Kart 7 features courses from previous games, but now you can race by land, air and sea some past tracks might work a little differently.

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Back of the net

We've only just seen the first shots, and already we feel like calling EA's FIFA 12 one of the most graphically impressive Vita games.

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A new twist on old favourites

Monster Hunter 3 G looks good in screenshots, but it looks even better in the video below.

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Land a panda

Three weeks ago Marvelous AQL announced a new Harvest Moon on 3DS, and now we have the first in-game footage from upcoming agricultural adventure Bokujou Monogatari: Hajimari no Daichi, or Harvest Moon: First Earth.

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