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  • Fanswag: Kirby Super Star Ultra goes to ... [update]

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    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.27.2008

    Update: Wow, we can be pretty boneheaded sometimes. We prematurely ended the contest and chose a winner, thinking it ended on Sunday night, as per our usual routine. This latest contest, however, wasn't supposed to end until the evening of Tuesday, October 28th. We apologize for the mistake and will be leaving the contest open, selecting the winner at random again, after it has officially concluded. Sorry to everyone involved, we'll do our best to avoid this mistake in the future. Please ignore all of that at the bottom.Our latest giveaway has come to a close, so it's about time we crowned a winner, right? Who's the lucky individual walking away with a free copy of Kirby Super Star Ultra? Well, it's none other than: greennoo, who likes Kirbuy's stone form Thanks to everyone that entered and better luck next time! We'll be sure to start up our next giveaway real soon.%Gallery-8402%

  • Fanswag: SimCity Creator goes to ... [update]

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    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.27.2008

    Update: Wow, we can be pretty boneheaded sometimes. We prematurely ended the contest and chose a winner, thinking it ended on Sunday night, as per our usual routine. This latest contest, however, wasn't supposed to end until the evening of Tuesday, October 28th. We apologize for the mistake and will be leaving the contest open, selecting the winner at random again, after it has officially concluded. Sorry to everyone involved, we'll do our best to avoid this mistake in the future. Please ignore all of that at the bottom.Our latest giveaway has concluded, meaning it's high time we selected our winner. Via random drawing, the individual selected to get our copy of SimCity Creator is: Peter S, who digs on the tornadoes Congrats to our winner and better luck next time to all of you. Keep your eyes on Wii Fanboy. We'll be starting up another giveaway soon.%Gallery-24027%

  • Win a signed copy of Neverland Card Battles

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    Andrew Yoon
    Andrew Yoon
    10.27.2008

    Click for high-resolution image. Yep. It's another SRPG on the PSP, coming at you tomorrow. To celebrate the release of Neverland Card Battles, Yukes is going to give two PSP Fanboy readers a chance to get a copy of the game, signed by Lead Producer Yoshiteru Sato (founding member of Idea Factory, head of Compile Heart). To win you must: Leave a comment with the name of one other Dominator in the game, other than Galahad and Egma. To find out the answer, you can visit the Neverland Card Battles official website here. You must be 18 years or older and a resident of the US or Canada (excluding Quebec). Limit 1 entry per person. This entry period ends at 7:00pm ET on Thursday, October 30th. We'll randomly select two winners with the correct answer to receive Neverland Card Battles, valued at $40. Please check your e-mail! For a list of complete rules, click here.

  • Reminder: Win Fable II

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    Richard Mitchell
    Richard Mitchell
    10.24.2008

    Hey kids, don't forget that you still have a few precious hours to enter for your chance to win Fable II. We've got one collector's edition to give out as well as five crummy ol' regular editions too. Entering is as easy as sneezing on someone you dislike. In fact, it's even easier (and less messy). All you have to do is head over to the official giveaway post and follow the directions. See? Easy! Now go do it, the giveaway ends today at 5:00pm eastern.

  • Fanswag: Mega Fable 2 giveaway [update]

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    Richard Mitchell
    Richard Mitchell
    10.22.2008

    Update: Our winners have been selected and notified. Check your inboxes, kids, it might be you! Don't forget to check those spam boxes too! You may have noticed, but we're smack in the middle of a week filled with Fable II goodness. Today, we are continuing our special coverage with a huge Fable II giveaway. We've got six copies of the game to giveaway, including one Collector's Edition copy. For your chance at some free Fable II goodness of your very own, simply follow our entry rules below. To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what kind of hero you plan to be in Fable II. You may leave one comment per calendar day, eastern time. Posters of multiple comments will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Friday, October 24th at 5:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Friday, we'll pick six winners via a random drawing. One grand prize winner will receive one copy of the Fable II collector's edition, worth $70. Five second prize winners will receive the standard edition of Fable II, worth $60. Complete giveaway rules can be found here

  • Fanswag: Kirby Super Star Ultra

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    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    10.22.2008

    That's right, boys and girls, we're hooking up one lucky reader with Nintendo's Kirby Super Star Ultra ($35)! What do you have to do to enter for your chance at this great game? To enter, simply leave a comment between now and Tuesday, October 28th at 11:59PM ET, telling us what your favorite Kirby form is (you know, what happens when he swallows an enemy up!). You can leave one comment per day. We'll select a winner the following day via random drawing. There are a few things you should know before entering. Entrants must be current and legal residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and at least 18 years of age or older. Read up on the rest of the official rules right here. Good luck!%Gallery-8402%

  • Fanswag: SimCity Creator

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    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    10.22.2008

    Are you ready for our latest giveaway? This time, we're hooking one lucky reader up with a copy of SimCity Creator ($50) for the Wii! Want to enter for your chance at this game?To enter, simply leave a comment between now and Tuesday, October 28th at 11:59PM ET, telling us what your favorite SimCity natural disaster is. Is it Godzilla? Tornadoes? Need something to jog your memory? You can leave one comment per day. We'll select a winner the following day via random drawing. There are a few things you should know before entering. Entrants must be current and legal residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and at least 18 years of age or older. Read up on the rest of the official rules right here. Good luck!%Gallery-24027%

  • Fanswag: Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway #3 [update]

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    Dustin Burg
    Dustin Burg
    10.17.2008

    Update: This giveaway is now closed and the winner has been contacted. Thanks for participating in our week full of Dead Space giveaways!After a week full of Dead Space celebratory giveaways that tallied thousands of entries, we decided to make today's final Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway short and sweet. Today, we're giving away a copy of Dead Space to one lucky winner and making the entry period short so you have a better chance to win. Such a short giveaway, you'll only have until 5:00PM eastern TODAY to enter. Finally, one ginormous thank you goes out to the Dead Space crew over at EA for sponsoring the week of giveaway fun and thanks to the X3F community for making it such a huge success. Now, onto the final giveaway ... To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what name you would give your own personal space craft. Only one comment per person. Posters of multiple comments will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Today, October 17th at 5:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). Today, we'll pick one winner via a random drawing. One winner will receive Dead Space for the Xbox 360 valued at $60. Complete giveaway rules can be found here

  • Fanswag: Mystery Case Files goes to ...

    by 
    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.16.2008

    Our latest giveaway has concluded and that means it's time we picked a winner. Who's walking away with a free copy of Mystery Case Files: Millionheir? It's none other than: Hoshi, who digs the Phoenix Wright series Congratulations to Hoshi. We wish you all better luck next time and thank you for reading. Keep you eyes peeled to DS Fanboy for our next giveaway, which will start up shortly.%Gallery-26089%

  • Fanswag: Wario Land goes to ...

    by 
    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.16.2008

    Another giveaway comes, another giveaway goes. Our latest fanswag, involving Wario Land: Shake It!, has concluded and it's about time we crowned a winner. Who's lucky enough to win our copy? The winner is: Adam N, who is a big fan of Wario Land 3 Congrats, Adam! To the rest of you, we wish you better luck next time. Thanks for entering, thanks for reading and be sure to keep an eye on Wii Fanboy for our next giveaway, which will start up shortly!%Gallery-26293%

  • Fanswag: Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway #2 [update]

    by 
    Dustin Burg
    Dustin Burg
    10.15.2008

    Update: This giveaway is now closed and winners have been notified. But you still have another chance to win.Here we go! Today is the start of yet another EA sponsored Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway and, again, we're giving out all kinds of Dead Space goods. For a second time, we'll be giving away five Dead Space prize packs to five different randomly selected winners. Three fanboys will receive a Dead Space mini-artbook, mini-poster, and a hardcover graphic novel and two lucky grand prize winners will receive all those goodies PLUS a copy of Dead Space. Remember, this giveaway runs through Thursday evening, so make sure to enter Wednesday and Thursday. To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what's your biggest fear. Please, be honest. We promise not to judge. You may leave one comment per calendar day (eastern time) each day the contest is live. Posters of multiple comments in a single calendar day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Thursday, October 16th at 11:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). This Thursday, we'll pick five winners via a random drawing. Two grand prize winners will receive (1) Dead Space for the Xbox 360, (1) The Art of Dead Space mini-book, (1) Dead Space hardcover graphic novel, and (1) Dead Space mini-poster valued at $95. Three second prize winners will receive (1) The Art of Dead Space mini-book, (1) Dead Space hardcover graphic novel, and (1) Dead Space mini-poster valued at $30. Complete giveaway rules can be found here

  • Last Chance: Win Dead Space prizes

    by 
    Dustin Burg
    Dustin Burg
    10.14.2008

    If you weren't already aware thanks to the nifty banner posted on the right, we're celebrating the release of Dead Space all week long by giving fanboys (and fangirls) the chance to win a copy of Dead Space and other goodies. You should also be aware that entry into the first giveaway ENDS TONIGHT at 11:00PM eastern. So, we highly advise you enter the giveaway by posting a comment on the official entry blog. Tomorrow will bring even more Dead Space prizes, so be sure to come back for a chance to win.

  • Fanswag: Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway [update]

    by 
    Dustin Burg
    Dustin Burg
    10.13.2008

    Update: This giveaway is now closed and all winners have been notified. But there's more Dead Space goodies to be won.Dead Space, EA's freakishly disgusting survival horror game (in space!) storms retail shelves this week and in celebration, we've partnered with EA for a Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway. Spread throughout the week, we'll be holding two huge Fanswag giveaways where we'll be awarding fanboys all kinds Dead Space prizes including copies of the game. It's going to be a Fanswag'licious week and it all starts RIGHT NOW!To kick off the Dead Space Launch Week Giveaway, today we're awarding five fanboys Dead Space prize packs. Three winners will receive a Dead Space mini-artbook, mini-poster, and a hardcover graphic novel and two lucky grand prize winners will receive all those goodies plus a copy of Dead Space. Remember, this giveaway runs from now through Tuesday night, so be sure to enter once each day. Enough talk, it's time to win! To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what excites you most about EA's Dead Space. Dismemberment, the game's plot, or Isaac's wicked cool helmet? Tell us! You may leave one comment per calendar day (eastern time) each day the contest is live. Posters of multiple comments in a single calendar day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Tuesday, October 14th at 11:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). This Tuesday, we'll pick five winners via a random drawing. Two grand prize winners will receive (1) Dead Space for the Xbox 360, (1) The Art of Dead Space mini-book, (1) Dead Space hardcover graphic novel, and (1) Dead Space mini-poster valued at $95. Three second prize winners will receive (1) The Art of Dead Space mini-book, (1) Dead Space hardcover graphic novel, and (1) Dead Space mini-poster valued at $30. Complete giveaway rules can be found here

  • Reminder: Millionheir is up for grabs

    by 
    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.12.2008

    Do you enjoy scavenger hunts? Free games? Well, we have you covered on both fronts, as today is the last day for our latest game giveaway featuring Mystery Case Files: Millionheir. What do you have to do to enter? Simply head on over to the original contest post right here and get to entering. Best of luck to you all!%Gallery-26089%

  • Reminder: Wario Land is up for grabs

    by 
    Joystiq Staff
    Joystiq Staff
    10.12.2008

    Heads up, folks! Today is your last day to enter in our latest giveaway for a copy of Wario Land: Shake It! If you've missed out up until now, you've missed a full week of being able to enter in the contest, but have no fear, for we select our winner via random drawing. You could still win!Head on over to the original contest post here to see what you have to do to enter for your chance at this great game!%Gallery-26293%

  • Win a copy of Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars

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    Andrew Yoon
    Andrew Yoon
    10.10.2008

    Psynonix's incredibly-named soccer-inspired multiplayer action game is finally available on the virtual store shelves of the PSN. We've got an extra code to give away, so we want to make this quick. Leave a comment, creating a title even more ridiculous than this one. You must be 18 years or older and a resident of the US or Canada (excluding Quebec). Limit 1 entry per person. This entry period ends at 7:00pm ET on Saturday, October 11th. We'll randomly select one winner at that time, who will receive a code to download Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle Cars, valued at $15. Please check your e-mail! For a list of complete rules, click here. %Gallery-29286%

  • Fanswag: Mystery Case Files: Millionheir

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    10.07.2008

    That's right, folks! We're giving away one copy of Mystery Case Files: Millionheir (valued at $20)! What can you do to be entered for a chance at this To enter, simply leave a comment between now and Sunday, October 12th at 11:59PM ET, telling us what your favorite murder mystery is. It can be a book, a play or even the movie Clue. Just tell us! You can leave one comment per day. We'll select a winner the following day via random drawing. There are a few things you should know before entering. Entrants must be current and legal residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and at least 18 years of age or older. Read up on the rest of the official rules right here.%Gallery-26089%

  • Fanswag: Wario Land: Shake It!

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    10.07.2008

    Do you like free stuff? Of course you do, who doesn't? Well, we're giving away one copy of Wario Land: Shake It! for the Wii (valued at $50). Want to enter for your chance to win this great game?To enter, simply leave a comment between now and Sunday, October 12th at 11:59PM ET, telling us what your favorite game featuring Wario is. It can be one of his own games, or any other he's in. You can leave one comment per day. We'll select a winner the following day via random drawing.There are a few things you should know before entering. Entrants must be current and legal residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and at least 18 years of age or older. Read up on the rest of the official rules right here.%Gallery-26293%

  • Fanswag: Mega Man 9 goes to ...

    by 
    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    09.30.2008

    We've come to the conclusion of our latest giveaway, perhaps our greatest giveaway. Why our greatest? Well, even though we've hooked up people with plenty of copies of No More Heroes, Mega Man 9 is a shining beacon of hope that the future could be filled with more of these kinds of games. More retro revivals plz, amirite?Well, enough of that. On to choosing our winner! It is: oddfellow, who likes the first game's boxart Congratulations, oddfellow. We'd like to thank you all for stopping by our little corner of the internet and we wish the rest of you better luck in the future!%Gallery-30253%

  • Fanswag Weekly: Feeding Frenzy 2

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    Richard Mitchell
    Richard Mitchell
    09.24.2008

    The itch is back once again. The itch to give away free stuff, of course. This week, we've got eight download codes for Feeding Frenzy 2. Yes, we are giving away a chance to live the life we've all always dreamed of. Of course, we're talking about a life under the sea. It's not all brine and escargot'zes though. It's a fish eat fish world, so you'll have to keep your eye out in Feeding Frenzy 2. For your chance at a free copy, just follow the directions below. Leave a comment on this post telling us your favorite fish to eat. You may leave one comment per calendar day, eastern time. Posters of multiple comments in a single calendar day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until 12:00PM noon eastern Friday, September 23rd, 2008. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). Later today, we'll pick eight winners via a random drawing. Eight winners will receive a copy of Feeding Frenzy 2 worth $10. Complete giveaway rules can be found here