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Nintendo Excellent Performance in 2008
We all know that Nintendo raked in big bucks from their Nintendo DS and Wii. But how well did they really perform?
Tags: japan, japanese, 2008, tokyo, video, group, 2007, performance, game, list, market, record, wii, video game, nintendo, sony, homeless, toyota
Dissidia: Final Fantasy Import Review: The [Evil] Emperor's New [Suit of Armor] [Review]
When we were children, we wanted two things: a iSuper Mario Bros./i movie and a Final Fantasy fighting game; we got one of those things, and it made us wish we were dead.
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Another Way to Grade Sales vs. Quality [Ratings]
So EA crowed that it had games scoring 80 or better on Metacritic (I love it; we're officially into Wine Spectator-style rating snobbery with video game criticism).
Tags: 2008, video, love, style, games, game, video game, sony, nintendo, criticism
These Are The Ten Stories That Blew Japan's Mind [Kotaku Magu]
![These Are The Ten Stories That Blew Japan's Mind [Kotaku Magu]](http://ningin.com/photos/submits/505/2702ea888f2e8f38ffb2d8ddf7e8c69e-thumb100.jpg)
OK, maybe not emall of Japan. But for what we're talking about, it's close enough. Famitsu have asked both their readers and select retailers what they thought were the 10 biggest stories of 2008.
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Dissidia Sales Shows Final Fantasy Has Still Got It
Was there any doubt that Square Enix's latest Final Fantasy spin-off cash-in would do gangbuster business in Japan? If so, emDissidia Final Fantasy/em's debut on the Media Create sales charts should erase those doubts.
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So-net M3 - a community site for doctors
So-net M3 (TSE:2413) is a very profitable and unique company which is providing a community site 'm3.com' exclusively for medical doctors.nDoctors are restricted by confidentiality, so they cannot use typical community sites...
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Stephen chow backing out as director of green hornet
Alas. It was an awesome idea, but it looks like things didn't work out... Hong Kong star Stephen Chow will not be directing Sony's upcoming Green Hornet movie, as previously announced.
White Knight Chronicles Gets Manga Preview [White Knight Chronicles]
The official Japanese website for Level-5's PlayStation 3 RPG White Knight Chronicles has updated with a manga ebook prequel set 10,000 years before the events in the game.
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Echochrome Gets Trophy Support And 1,000 New Stages [Echochrome]
Sony is expanding the world of PSN puzzler Echochrome once again, with a new patch today that not only adds trophy support, but also unlocks 1,000 user-generated levels to Freeform play. /p pFans of the M.C....
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Japan to live with its yen burden
Japan's currency has gained by almost a quarter against the US dollar this year and a third against the euro, making life even harder for the country's exporters, such as Sony and Toyota.
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Sony slashing 8,000 jobs amid global downturn
Sony is slashing 8,000 jobs, or 4 percent of its global work force, aiming to cut costs by $1.1 billion a year as a global downturn and stronger yen batters profits at the Japanese electronics maker.
Sony to cut 8,000 jobs, slash $1.1 billion in costs
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp said it will slash about 4 percent of its workforce, scale back investments and pull out of businesses as it aims to cut $1.1 billion in costs out of its ailing electronics operations.