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The Videogame Deathmatch Has Begun!

The time is upon us, gamers: It's Day One of the Videogame Deathmatch. There can only be one winner in the Deathmatch, and soon we will know which video game is the top, best, most killingest game on the entire planet. The Deathmatch puts the 32 biggest games of 2010 in the Terrordome and pits them against one another in brutal combat to the...

Posted November 8, 2010
Five Star Game Giveaway Day Nine: Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Sky

Today is day nine of our 5-Star Game a day sweepstakes, where G4tv.com gives away only the greatest, most awesome, totally five-star video games to our readers. Today's game is: Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies. Our Dragon Quest IX review promises awesomeness on all fronts: “The game’s stellar single-player plot,...

Posted October 28, 2010
G4's Free Five-Star Game-A-Day Giveaway!

See all of our sweepstakes at g4tv.com/5starsweeps!! 2010 has been a great year for gaming. So many fantastic titles have made their way into our disc trays over the past 10 months, but only a select few have received that ever elusive “5 out of 5” from our crack team of editors. And since we know not everyone can get around to...

Posted October 15, 2010
Nintendo Announces Comic-Con Plans

Nintendo today announced their lineup for the upcoming Comic-Con in San Diego this week, and it includes Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies for the Nintendo DS, and Metroid: Other M for the Wii. Sadly, Nintendo made no announcements about whether the Nintendo 3DS will be onhand to make its first appearance to the Comic-Con...

Posted July 19, 2010
This Week in Game Deals: July 11th-July 17th

CheapyD at CheapAssGamer.com scours both the online and offline world for the best deals on video games, and to help out your wallets, we're bringing his weekly recap to you! From May faves like Alan Wake to newer releases like Singularity and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, it's all covered below. Still out of stock on Night Springs...

Posted July 12, 2010
Review: Dragon Quest IX "Close to Perfect"

Although JRPG fans usually salivate at the mention of Final Fantasy, the Dragon Quest series has consistently delivered classic experiences. And a half decade after Dragon Quest VIII left a mark as one of the PS2's greatest games, Level 5 has produced Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies, a DS-only effort. It introduces several new...

Posted July 9, 2010
Nintendo Advertising Dragon Quest IX With Help From...Seth Green?

No joke, readers. Discovered by GoNintendo, above you is a brand-new television ad for Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Sky, finally being released here in North America on July 11. Have something to share? Sitting on a news tip? E-mail me. You can also follow me on Twitter.

Posted June 29, 2010
Dragon Quest 9 Will Be Released On July 11

Nintendo DS role-playing game Dragon Quest 9: Sentinels of the Starry Skies will be out on July 11 in North America. The game is already big in Japan, with more than 4.2 million people playing the game in the Land of the Rising Sun. Read More?

Posted May 19, 2010
Nintendo (Not Square Enix) Publishing Dragon Quest IX Over Here

Even though Dragon Quest doesn't share the same popularity as Final Fantasy here in the US, there was little reason why Dragon Quest IX wouldn't eventually be released on the DS in the United States, even though Square Enix had been suspiciously quiet about their plans for it. As it turns out, they aren't Square Enix's plans at all; they're...

Posted February 24, 2010
Shadow Complex, Gay Politics, Purchasing Decisions, And You

Do you consider your personal politics when purchasing games? That's the question Gamasutra's Christian Nutt posed. (Full disclosure: Christian is a great friend of mine.) As a gay man, Nutt was conflicted about Shadow Complex. He loves the genre, but resents Orson Scott Card's anti-gay views. He said: "When Shadow Complex was announced, I...

Posted August 21, 2009
Dragon Quest IX Releasing Overseas No Earlier Than April 2010

Square Enix’s Dragon Quest IX: Protectors of the Sky for the Nintendo DS has been tearing up the sales charts in Japan for the past several weeks, selling around 3.5 million units. During that time, fans of the massively popular RPG series who reside outside of Japan have been asking one question and one question only: When will we be able...

Posted August 10, 2009
Want To Know Why So Many Gamers Adore Dragon Quest?

The past few weeks have been littered with stories about the incredible business that Square Enix’s Dragon Quest IX: Protectors of the Sky for the Nintendo DS is doing over in Japan (i.e. pre-order figures, first week sales, passing the 3 million units sold mark). And while I was vaguely aware that the Dragon Quest series was one of, if...

Posted July 30, 2009
Dragon Quest IX Sales Pass 3.2 Million Units

It’s been just over two weeks since news came out that Square Enix’s RPG Dragon Quest IX for the Nintendo DS had managed to sell 2.3 million copies in its first two days on store shelves in Japan. A lot of developers would be happy to see those kinds of numbers over two years of a game’s lifecycle, and yet the game has...

Posted July 28, 2009
Nintendo DS Sales Doubled In Japan Last Week Thanks To Dragon Quest IX Launch

Ok. Ok. So Square Enix’s RPG Dragon Quest IX: Protectors of the Sky for the Nintendo DS sold over 2.3 million copies in its first week (aka two days) of sale in Japan. But just because the units are flying off the shelves doesn’t mean hardware is as wel…What’s that?...DS sales doubled during the week DQIX was...

Posted July 16, 2009
Dragon Quest IX Sells Over 2.3 Million Units In Just Two Days

Last week, it was reported that around 2 million gamers in Japan had preordered Square Enix's RPG Dragon Quest IX for the Nintendo DS. However, that number was just an estimate, and as such, it couldn't necessarily be relied on in terms of accurately assessing what the sales figures would be on release day. Well, the game came out this past...

Posted July 13, 2009