Coming Soon
Here is what is coming soon to Nintendo Life. All of these games have a confirmation of some sort, which can be an ESRB/OFLC rating, an official announcement, or maybe even being released in Japan. If there are multiple sources we will list the most important one. If a rating has "(No longer)" before it, it means that it was rated, but the rating has since been removed.
| Title | System | Publisher | Genre » | US Date | EU Date | Status | |
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Archon: Classic | WiiWare | React Games | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (US: Q1 2010) |
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Quick Pick | DSiWare | Dancing Dots | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Pearl Harbor: Episode 1 - Red Sun Rising | WiiWare | Legendo | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Flashlight | DSiWare | Kaasa Solution | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: November 2009) |
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Hell's Kitchen VS | DSiWare | Ludia Inc. | - | - | - | OFLC/ESRB/USK rated (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Brutal Legend | Wii | Electronic Arts | - | - | - | - |
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Astro Boy | Wii | D3Publisher | - | - | - | - |
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Chocobo and the Magic Picture Book | DS | Square Enix | - | - | - | - |
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Cocoto Festival | Wii | Neko Entertainment | - | - | - | USK rated |
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Discolight | DSiWare | Kaasa Solution | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: December 2009) |
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Nanostray 2 aka N2 |
DS | Majesco | - | - | - | - |
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Fieldrunners | DSiWare | Subatomic Studios | - | - | - | OFLC rated (US: Q4 2009) |
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Ben 10 | WiiWare | Konami | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: November 2009) |
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Project H.A.M.M.E.R aka Project HAMMER (Alternate Spelling) |
Wii | Nintendo | - | - | - | Not officially cancelled, yet :$ |
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Blockout | WiiWare | Cosmigo | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Little Book of Big Secret | DSiWare | 505 Games | - | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Car Jack Streets | DSiWare | Tag Games | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Elemental Masters | DSiWare | Ibxgames | - | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Williams Pinball Classics | Wii | - | - | - | - | |
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Infinite Space | DS | Sega | - | - | - | Announced by Sega |
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Art of Balance | WiiWare | Shin'en Multimedia | - | - | - | ESRB rated (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Globulos Party | DSiWare | GlobZ | - | - | - | ESRB rated (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Project_RINGO | Wii | Sega | - | - | - | - |
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Eco Shooter: Plant 530 aka 530 Eco Shooter |
WiiWare | Nintendo | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (US: Q4 2009) |
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The Traveller | DSiWare | ARGENIUS Interactive | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Hoopworld | WiiWare | Virtual Toys | - | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Furry Legends | WiiWare | Gamelion Studios | Action | - | - | ESRB rated (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Bloody Wolf aka Battle Ranger |
Arcade | G-mode | Action | - | - | Announced by G-mode |
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Ghostbusters: The Video Game | DS | Atari | Action | - | - | - |
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Sonic & Knuckles | MD | Sega | Action | - | - | PEGI/ESRB rated |
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Target Earth | MD | Nippon Computer Sy.. | Action | - | - | Released in Japan (30 Oct 2007) |
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Last Flight | WiiWare | Bloober Team | Action | - | - | Announced by Bloober Team |
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Earthworm Jim 2 | MD | Interplay | Action | - | - | PEGI/ESRB rated |
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Zephyr: Rise of the Elements | WiiWare | Konami | Action | - | - | Announced by Konami |
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Earthworm Jim | WiiWare | Gameloft | Action | - | - | Announced by Gameloft |
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New Zealand Story Revolution | DS | Rising Star Games | Action | - | - | - |
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Dracula: Undead Awakening | DSiWare | Chillingo Ltd. | Action | - | - | ESRB rated |
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Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth aka Dracula Legend ReBirth (Japan) |
WiiWare | Konami | Action | - | - | OFLC/ESRB rated (EU: Q1 2010) |
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Sengoku BASARA Samurai Heroes | Wii | Capcom | Action | - | - | - |
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Pallurikio | WiiWare | Playstos | Action | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Go! Fight! Cheer Squad aka Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan (Japan) |
DS | Nintendo | Action | - | - | - |
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Flipper | DSiWare | Xfire | Action | - | - | ESRB rated |
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Furry Legends: Beginnings | DSiWare | Gamelion Studios | Action | - | - | Announced by Gamelion |
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Bomberman Blast: Battlefest | WiiWare | Hudson | Action | - | - | Announced by Hudson |
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge | DSiWare | WayForward Technol.. | Action | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (US: Q4 2009) |
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Rayman | DSiWare | Ubisoft | Action | - | - | OFLC/ESRB/USK rated |
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Shinobi | SMS | Sega | Action | - | - | OFLC rated |
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Michael Jackson's Moonwalker | MD | Sega | Action | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Strider | MD | Capcom | Action | - | - | OFLC/PEGI rated |
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Manic Monkey Mayhem | DSiWare | Code Monkeys | Action | - | - | Announced by Code Monkeys |
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Gladiator A.D. | Wii | Action | - | - | - | |
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Dig Dug Digging Strike | DS | Atari | Action | - | - | - |
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Calling | Wii | Hudson | Action | - | - | Announced by Hudson |
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Castle of Magic | DSiWare | Gameloft | Action | - | - | ESRB/USK rated |
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Jump Superstars | DS | Nintendo | Action | - | - | - |
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Tomena Sanner | WiiWare | Konami | Action | - | - | OFLC/PEGI/ESRB rated |
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Ghoul Patrol | SNES | LucasArts | Action | - | - | OFLC rated |
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Alex Kidd in Shinobi World | SMS | Sega | Action | - | - | OFLC/PEGI rated |
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Squibs Arcade | WiiWare | Alten8 | Action | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Shadow Dancer | MD | Sega | Action | - | - | OFLC rated |
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DS Air | DS | Nintendo | Action | - | - | - |
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Bomb Jack | Arcade | Tecmo | Action | - | - | Released in Japan (18 Aug 2009) |
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Xiaolin Showdown | DS | Konami | Action | - | - | - |
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Dracula: Undead Awakening | WiiWare | Chillingo Ltd. | Action | - | - | ESRB rated |
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Pokemon Ranger | DS | Nintendo | Action | - | - | - |
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Raid Over The River | DS | Nibris | Action | - | - | - |
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Super Monkey Ball Touch and Roll | DS | Sega | Action | - | - | - |
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Bobby Carrot Forever | WiiWare | FDG Entertainment | Adventure | - | - | In development |
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney | WiiWare | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Resident Evil Zero aka Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero |
Wii | Capcom | Adventure | 01 Dec 09 | 22 Jan 10 | - |
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Monster Hunter 3 (Tri~) aka Monster Hunter Tri |
Wii | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Resident Evil aka Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil |
Wii | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Prince of Persia | Wii | Ubisoft | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Sadness | Wii | Nibris | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Cosmic Walker | Wii | Nintendo | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice For All | WiiWare | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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New Play Control! Metroid Prime | Wii | Nintendo | Adventure | - | - | - |
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The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks | DS | Nintendo | Adventure | 07 Dec 09 | 11 Dec 09 | Announced by Nintendo |
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Red Steel 2 | Wii | Ubisoft | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Ubisoft |
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Captain Rainbow | Wii | Nintendo | Adventure | - | - | Released in Japan |
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Cave Story | WiiWare | Nicalis | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend | DS | Eidos | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Flowerworks | WiiWare | Nocturnal | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Nocturnal |
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Silent Hill: Shattered Memories | Wii | Konami | Adventure | - | - | Shown in Nintendo Power |
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials & Tribulations | WiiWare | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Eternity's Child | WiiWare | Alten8 | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Alten8 |
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Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space aka Sam & Max: Season Two |
Wii | Atari | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Metroid: Other M aka Metroid |
Wii | Nintendo | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Nintendo at E3 2009 |
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The Mystery of Whiterock Castle | WiiWare | RTL Playtainment | Adventure | - | - | PEGI rated |
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La Mulana | WiiWare | Nicalis | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Nicalis/Nigoro (EU: November 2009, US: Q1 2010) |
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TimeSplitters 4 | Wii | Free Radical | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Star Wars: Lethal Alliance | DS | Ubisoft | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 4 aka The Trial and Execution of Guybrush Threepwood |
WiiWare | Telltale Games | Adventure | - | - | Announced by Telltale |
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Okamiden | DS | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (Episode 5) | WiiWare | Capcom | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Iron Man 2 | Wii | Sega | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Mini Ninjas | Wii | Eidos | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Super Pitfall | NES | Activision | Adventure | - | - | ESRB rated |
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Ghostwire | DSiWare | A Different Game | Adventure | - | - | Announced by A Different Game |
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MySims Agents | Wii | Electronic Arts | Adventure | - | - | - |
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LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 | Wii | Warner Bros | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Epic Mickey | Wii | Disney | Adventure | - | - | - |
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Diatomic | WiiWare | Grendel Games | Arcade | - | - | ESRB/PEGI rated |
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Game & Watch Judge | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Game & Watch Mario's Cement Factory | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll | Wii | Sega | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Sega |
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Medieval Games | Wii | Bethesda Softworks | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Bethesda Softworks |
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Happy Hammerin' | WiiWare | Gamebridge | Arcade | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Snakenoid | DSiWare | Cinemax | Arcade | - | - | PEGI rated |
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It's My Birthday | Wii | 2K Games | Arcade | - | - | - |
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Fishie Fishie | WiiWare | DK Games | Arcade | - | - | Announced by DK Games |
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Game & Watch Helmet | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Game & Watch Manhole | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Game & Watch Ball | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Dragon's Lair | DSiWare | Digital Leisure | Arcade | - | - | PEGI/ESRB/USK rated |
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Game & Watch Flagman | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Game & Watch Chef | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Muscle March | WiiWare | Namco Bandai | Arcade | - | - | USK rated |
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Pirates Vs Ninjas Dodgeball | Wii | SouthPeak Games | Arcade | - | - | Announced by SouthPeak Games |
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Alien Havoc | DSiWare | Creat Studios | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Creat Studios (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Game & Watch Vermin | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Game & Watch Donkey Kong Jr. | DSiWare | Nintendo | Arcade | - | - | Announced by Nintendo |
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Brain Cadets | WiiWare | Rising Star Games | Arcade | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Space Invaders Extreme Z | DSiWare | Taito | Arcade | - | - | Released in Japan |
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Pocket Pack: Strategy Games | DSiWare | Mere Mortals | Board Game | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Mahjong Taikai Wii | Wii | Koei | Board Game | - | - | - |
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TV Show King 2 | WiiWare | Gameloft | Board Game | - | - | OFLC/PEGI/ESRB rated (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Chess & Checkers | DSiWare | GameOn | Board Game | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Hasbro Family Game Night Volume 2 | Wii | Electronic Arts | Board Game | - | - | - |
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Pocket Pack: Words & Numbers | DSiWare | Mere Mortals | Board Game | - | - | PEGI rated |
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Full Blast Hitchhike | WiiWare | Nippon Ichi Software | Board Game | - | - | PEGI/ESRB/USK rated |
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Backgammon | DSiWare | GameOn | Board Game | - | - | Announced by Nintendo (EU: Q4 2009) |
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Mahjong Zodiac | WiiWare | Artex Studios | Board Game | - | - | Confirmed by Artex Studios |
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Shanghai II: Dragon's Eye | MD | Activision | Board Game | - | - | OFLC/PEGI/ESRB/USK rated |
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Shanghai Wii | Wii | Success | Board Game | - | - | - |
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Mahjong | WiiWare | Cosmigo | Board Game | - | - | OFLC/PEGI rated |
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Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 2 | DS | Namco | Creative | - | - | - |
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Ontamarama | DS | Atlus | Creative | - | - | - |
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Animal Kingdom: Wildlife Expedition | Wii | Natsume | Creative | - | - | - |
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Cooking Mama 3 | DS | 505 Games | Creative | - | - | - |
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Dragon's Lair | DS | Digital Leisure | Creative | - | - | - |
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Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2 aka Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2 (Japan) |
DS | Nintendo | Creative | - | - | - |
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Endless Ocean 2: Adventure of the Deep aka Forever Blue 2: Beautiful Ocean |
Wii | Nintendo | Creative | - | - | - |
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Crayola Treasure Adventures | DS | Ignition | Creative | - | - | - |
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Monkey Madness Wii | Wii | Ubisoft | Creative | - | - | - |
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Trace Memory: R, Gateway of Memory aka Another Code: R, Gateway of Memory |
Wii | Nintendo | Creative | - | - | - |
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Colin McRae: DiRT 2 aka DiRT 2 |
Wii | Codemasters | Driving | - | - | - |
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The Amazing Brain Train | WiiWare | NinjaBee | Education | - | - | Announced by NinjaBee (US: Q4 2009) |
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Rage of the Gladiator | WiiWare | Ghostfire Games | Fighting | - | - | ESRB/USK rated (EU: Q4 2009, US: Q1 2010) |
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Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 2 | DS | Atari | Fighting | - | - | - |
