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LegoMind-spinning content updates coming soon to LEGO® MMOG

To coincide with the new Ninjago product line and LEGO Ninjago Nintendo DS™ game announced today, the LEGO Group will offer even more ways to interact with the ninja legends in LEGO® Universe. The popular LEGO brick-based MMOG (massively-multiplayer online game) will unlock a new Ninjago-themed adventure zone – the largest ever to be discovered in-game! The new zone, called Crux Prime, is filled with fresh challenges and an original Ninjago storyline that will continue to unfold throughout the year and beyond, so LEGO Universe players can enjoy the fun of spinning ninjas online.

Indie game magazineIssue 14 has so much content that we didn’t have room for any advertisements! Check out the best indie games of the year in our Game of the Year Feature. We also have an in-depth look at the Xbox Live Winter Indie Games Uprising. There’s 2 Great Developer Interviews and we review Comic Jumper and Super Meat Boy for for Xbox Live Arcade. This issue is just too big to miss!

Indie Game Magazine (www.indiegamemag.com), the premier source of independent gaming news, reviews and culture, has just published its 14th issue, featuring the best independent games of 2010.

BigpointWorldwide Online Game Leader Adds Additional Console and PC Game Expertise; Team to Focus on High-Quality Browser Games

Bigpoint Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bigpoint GmbH ( http://www.bigpoint.com) - the worldwide leader in online video games with over 165 million users - today announced that it has added 37 former Planet Moon Studios video game developers and artists to its San Francisco studio.

Latest expansion for Blizzard Entertainment's massively multiplayer online role-playing game continues record-setting sales pace

cataclysmBlizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that World of Warcraft®: Cataclysm™, the third expansion for the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), has sold through more than 4.7 million copies as of its first month of release, setting a new record for monthly PC-game sales.*

Soccer BashiIcon Games Entertainment today announces that Soccer Bashi is available Worldwide for Nintendo WiiWare, priced at 500 Nintendo Points.

“Soccer Bashi is a unique take on the Breakout theme where you destroy the defender blocks and smash the ball into the goal to win. You can volley the ball for extra speed and power,” said Richard Hill-Whittall, Director of Icon Games Entertainment.