Pokemon Pre-orders Top 500,000

Nintendo has announced that preorders for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl have topped 500,000!

Based on these preorder numbers, Pokemon is expected to be one of the top-selling games of 2007. These numbers have more than doubled the pre-order numbers of LeafGreen and FireRed. Those games went on to sell more than 3.4 million units in North America!

These new Pokemon titles will include new W-Fi connectivity allowing for voice chat and multiplayer modes, and all new Pokemon characeters.

Valhalla Knights Shipped to Retailers

XSeed has announced that Valhalla Knights has shipped to retailers across North America.

The PSP exclusive RPG arrived in stores on April 17, 2007 with a retail price of $39.99. Valhalla Knights promises highly customizable characters, a vast selection of weapons, action packed real-time battles, over 150 different types of monsters, and several multi-player modes.

4/19/07 Issue at Just-RPG

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• God of War II Review
• Shivering Isles Review
• Final Fantasy Screens
• Final Fantasy II Screens
• Paper Mario Released
• Massive Online Gamer Reader Choice Awards
• And More!!!

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FF I & II for Series 20th Anniversary

Square Enix announced today that they will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Final Fantasy series with the release of remastered versions of Final Fantasy I and Final Fantasy II.

Both of these titles are exclusively for the PSP and contain all new content, updated graphics, new character art, and an improved camera. The original Final Fantasy will land in North America on June 26, 2007. Final Fantasy II will arrive a bit later on July 24, 2007.

These original classic was first released in Japan in 1987.