Image|Konami

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So you’re about to have to take the written part of your driving test and you’re super stressed.  How the heck are you supposed to remember all of that stuff?!  If you’re in the US then you have to study, study, study.  BUT, if you’re in the UK then just go and just wait less than a month and get Pass Your Driving Theory Test for DS.
This is what the press release has to say:
The sophisticated driving revision guide will be targeted at the 1.5 million learner drivers that take a theory test every year. A theory test costs £30 …read more

Dust off your dictionary and get ready for the release of Scrabble, set to launch next month on Xbox LIVE Arcade! Featuring the Scrabble Diamond Anniversary Edition game board, the XBLA version of Scrabble gives board game lovers yet another way to play everyone’s favorite word game.
The game will be available in March and is part of Hasbro’s Family Game Night titles which include: Connect Four, Yahtzee and Battleship.

Scrabble has been wildly popular on the iPhone and on Pogo.com and now it’s coming to a DS and PSP near you.
“Scrabble on the Nintendo DS and PSP will offer something for every crossword puzzle fan with three modes of play including: Classic, which offers traditional play; Speed, where players race the clock; and, the new fast paced Scrabble Slam card game where players try to be the first to discard all their Slam cards by making four letter words. Slam will be available for the first time digitally on the handheld versions of Scrabble. With six difficulty levels, Scrabble …read more

Job Island [AKA Help Wanted] is a new simulation game for the Wii from Hudson Entertainment.
Players are tasked with saving the world.  Saving the world requires you to complete 50 different jobs including: Haunted House Monster, Clown, Make-up Artist, Pinch Hitter, Pizza Chef, Stunt Car Driver, Sumo Referee, Action Hero and Sushi Master.  The picture above is of the “Dairy Farmer” job.
Doesn’t that sound like a blast?
“After completing each job, players can then shop for fun and unique items using the money they’ve earned from their daily grind. In addition, gamers can also buy special defensive goods that will help …read more

Brain Age came out for the DS back in 2006 and I have always considered it a casual game.  It was definitely something that you could pick up on a whim and then put down when the real world demanded some attention. And, like many casual games, it was wildly popular.
Now, EA is putting their spin on this tried and true money maker with their Brain Training for Dummies.
The game, set for release on March 13th, promises to “boost your brain power” and ” help increase your reaction time and improve your memory”.
There are over 350 puzzles and 6 skill …read more