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Wii Party (Wii) Nintendo dominates the software charts following slow week for new releases.

Link: Wii Party Reclaims the Top Spot in Japan

[IndieGames.com: The Weblog co-editor Tim W. presents his weekly roundup of the top free and commercial indie games from his sister 'state of indie' weblog.] This week on ‘Best Of Indie Games’, we take a look at some of the top independent PC Flash/downloadable titles released over this last week. The goodies in this edition include a time-bending platformer similar to Number None’s Braid, a new …

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[We're partnering with game criticism site Critical Distance to present some of the week's most inspiring writing about the art and design of video games from commentators worldwide. This week, Ben Abraham examines pretentiousness in games, cultural accessibility, and intelligent use of the Wii remote.] I’m not sure how I missed including this last time I compiled TWIVGB – it’s Margaret …

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The Virtual Console has a game this week? Really? They didn’t forget about it? Virtual Console – Nintendo – Games – Video Games – Console Platforms

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The Xbox 360 forecast is absolutely droughtful this week at retail , with the Clash of the Titans theater DVD release tie-in drying up store shelves. Thankfully, the Xbox Live Marketplace is overflowing with new content this week, including today’s release of the new Madden demo. Additionally, DLC for a pool of recent releases — Alan Wake, Lost Planet 2 and Transformers, to name a few — flowed …

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