In the News #45 – 3/12/2008

Daily News for March 12th, 2008.

• Nintendo announced today that Mario Kart Wii is being released on April 27th, 2008. The game is coming packaged with the Wii Wheel. It will feature 12-player multiplayer online.
• Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be arriving in European stores on March 28th, 2008. It’ll be debuting on the PlayStation Network on March 27. Both versions will cost £24.99. On the same day, a new PlayStation 3 bundle will be released for £299.99 which gets you a 40GB console and a copy of the game.
• We have a new teaser trailer for Motorstorm 2 to let you feast your eyes on. Check it out.
• Brand new details for NASCAR 09 have arrived! Carl Edwards is finally in the game, Jeff Gordan is on the cover for a third time…Read More.
• Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2 Legacy Edition is coming April 2008. It will include the original game and an additional disk containing all the GRAW 2 downloadable packs available on Xbox Live to date.
• Remember our story about the inaugural Guiness World Records: Gamer’s Edition 2008 party that was going on in New York City? Well IGN has the results.
• A Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 exclusive video has arrived. Read More.

1st Look at NASCAR 09

After a disappointing NASCAR 08 game, it appears that EA is once again trying to revive the NASCAR game title. If you go to any NASCAR game forum, you will quickly learn that the 2004 game was the last good game in the series.

NASCAR 09 was unveiled before the Sam’s Town 300 Nationwide race in Las Vegas, and it is looking pretty nice.

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