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REVIEW: DJ Hero — DJ Hero was released October 27, 2009. But before that, the Toronto Thumbs staff already loved it and talked about it a great deal. We claimed our love for it in our coverage of Microsoft’s X’09 event and Sony’s Holiday Preview Event. When it came time to choose our top games of 2009, DJ Hero found its way on our lists MORE »

Meet the PokéWalker — Used in conjunction with either SoulSilver or HeartGold, players will be able to transfer a Pokémon to the Pokéwalker and take them along virtual routes while walking in real life. Through regular walking, players will earn Watts, which are then used to encounter and catch wild Pokémon or find additional hidden items. MORE »

Street Fighter II Keychain: Perform Moves and Duel in Style — I’ve seen talking keychains, but these miniature Street Fighter II control pads take the cake. They allow players to perform moves of up to three different fighters (per keychain, and there’s three models to choose from so far). You can also hold duels between two keychains. MORE »

Made of Win: Layton on Ice — I’m not sure if I’m hallucinating all this, so if I am I apologize. GameVideos has a video of Professor Layton figure skating, and it is amazing. I didn’t even realize this was a dream of mine until I saw it. Amazing. MORE »