Nintendo Canada gives a sneak peek for the holiday season

By Sonya Davidson

We're just entering the holiday season and pretty soon we'll be making our wishlists. At Nintendo Canada's holiday preview event last night, media were giving a first look at the new games and judging my my 10 year old gamer, the list is going to be long! Among the games that were previewed at the event include...

The highly anticipated Super Smash Bros. (Wii U) is definitely on the "want" list with over 50 new features for this version and a special mode that allows eight players simultaneously get in on the action. But wait...the launch of the game scheduled for November 21st, also coincides with the introduction of the new Amiibo interactive figures.

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PlayStation banks on 3D and motion control for the holidays

We just came from the PlayStation Holiday Preview event held in downtown Toronto. Sony showcased some of the upcoming titles and technology that will be getting gamers excited this holiday season. Standouts included a new Tron game, a lot of 3D, the ever elusive Gran Turismo 5 as well as updates to RockBand, Guitar Hero and of course Sony's new Move motion controller.

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PlayStation3's motion controller to shake and vibrate in fall 2010

Game On: PS3 is going after Nintendo's Wii

 Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) today announced that it will release its new Motion Controller (tentative name) for PlayStation®3 (PS3) computer entertainment system in fall 2010 in Japan, Asian regions and countries, North America and Europe/PAL territories together with an extensive line-up of exciting software titles.

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