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Every week, Gamasutra sister console digital download site GamerBytes passes along the top XBLA, PSN, and WiiWare news of the week -- this time covering Taito's Exit 2, Commodore 64 on WiiWare, and _Virtua

Ryan Langley, Blogger

February 26, 2009

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[Every week, sister site GamerBytes' editor Ryan Langley passes along the top console digital download news tidbits from the past 7 days, including brand new game announcements and scoops through the world of Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and WiiWare.] This week, Xbox Live users can check out Exit 2, Taito's puzzle platformer title which has been converted from PSP to Xbox 360. They can also buy Braid for 800 Microsoft Points this week, but only if they're a Gold subscriber. Elsewhere, PlayStation Network users can check out PopCap's Zuma, finally making it to the platform. But this week's draw is Keita Takahashi's Noby Noby Boy, possibly the most bizarre thing you've ever seen. Wii owners can check out Onslaught, a WiiWare first-person shooter done by a Japanese development team -- that's something you don't see every day. You can also now check out Commodore 64 titles in the Virtual Console section. Also notable this week, Sega plans to release Virtual On for Xbox Live Arcade. Xbox Live Arcade Exit 2 Now Available On XBLA - Don't Forget Your Cheap Braid As Well The sequel to Taito's side scrolling puzzler now available on Xbox Live Marketplace. Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram Confirmed For Xbox Live Arcade Sega's classic Arcade robot fighter is coming to the Xbox Live Arcade. I get dibs on Raiden. Or Cypher. Matt Hazard Retro Game Coming To XBLA And PSN The parody shooter's non-existent classic game gets a little more real. Gel: Set & Match Announced - Match 3 In This Puzzle Action Game Semi-sequel to the original Xbox's Fuzzee Fever coming to XBLA soon. PlayStation Network EU PSN Store Update - Noby Noby Boy, Street Fighter II HD Remix, Burnout DLC Europe finally gets Street Fighter II HD, and also enjoy some craziness with Noby Noby Boy. NA PSN Store Update - Noby Noby Boy, Zuma, And Burnout, HV Bowling DLC PSN users can begin to take their hallucinogenic substances, because Noby Noby Boy is here. I'm pretty sure that Zuma frog is on something too... WiiWare Let's Catch Getting English Release Don't have time to play catch with your kid? Here's another way that Wii can do your parenting for you. First Screens Of Adventure Island: The Beginning Released Hudson revealed the first screens of their brand new title in their classic platformer. NA WiiWare Update: Onslaught And Commodore 64 Comes To Virtual Console Players can now play downloadable first-person shooter Onslaught online with up to for players. Or they can go play The Last Ninja.

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