Gamersledge

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Show 1

Happy day after Christmas!

1. Talk about what we've been playing; Andy then Mark 2. Talk about what games we're looking forward to that are coming up in the new year, Mark then Andy 3. News: 1. Target holds 39.00 after christmas sale: For $39 you can get: WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2007 for the PS2 Zelda The Twilight Princess for the Wii or Gamecube Final Fantasy XII for the PS2 Tony Hawk's Project 8 for the PS3 or Xbox 360 Need for Speed Carbon for the PS3 or Xbox 360 Gears of War for the Xbox 360 Marvel Ultimate Alliance for the PS3 or Xbox 360 Games for $18.88 For PSP: Star Wars: Battlefront 2, Midnight Club 3: Dub Ed. Socom:U.S. Navy Seals Fireteam Bravo, ATV Offroad Fury: Blazin Trails For PS2: Need For Speed: Most Wanted, Shadow of the Colossus, Medal of Honor: European Assult, Grand Theft Auto San Andreas Gamecube: Super Maro Sunshine

2. NextGenWars update of the big three numbers and their shipping targets:

Xbox 360 - 9,074,330 units, needs just under a million to reach the 10 million mark Wii - 1,956,724 units, need 8 million + to reach their target of 9 million units before first of the year PS3 - 792,619, need 200,000 more units to reach the target of 1 million before the first of the year.

Will be doing a final 2006 tally closer to the first of the year.

3. Wii - Super Mario Bros. was released on the Wii Virtual Console was released on Christmas day, all secrets in tact.

4. Gran Turismo HD released on the 23rd on PS3 as free downloadable game, review later in show

5. Wii Graphics card/overheating problem? According to Wiinis.com, after continued repeated gameplay, they started having graphical errors/artifacts on their screens. After changing televisions, same story. Nintendo tech support advised them that their graphics card may have overheated and becomed damaged.

Make sure you turn off your console when not in use!

6. College Humor.com, Check out Street Fighter, the Later Years. Set 10 years later, it follows Dhalsim and Zangief as they try to put the band back together.

7. Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion to release in Japan in 2007. Bethesda announced that a Japan localized version will be released sometime in '07.

8. Free Oblivion download on Xbox Live. Mehrunes River is now free until Dec. 31.

9. Xbox Live will have a Crackdown demo avalable in January. Releases Feb. 20, 2007 for $59.99.

Mark Review: Gran Turismo HD for PS3

Free download from the PS3 network; limited time, noone knows how long will be up. 1 track; 1 car in time trial eventually 10 cars; 'tuned' cars drift trial no instructions pretty graphics, good sound gameplay is fun if you like the series.

8 out of 10 - above average

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