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After a few weeks of hard work, the face of PixlBit has changed.

It started with a menu. I wanted to provide a better means of navigating the site and seeing all of the content we were offering at the time. I had polled the staff for their opinions on what would work and had settled on a design. It would tease a variety of content within it and have a more logical organizational structure so that everything was within reach. Before long I had a working prototype, but something still wasn’t right.

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Nintendo plans to relaunch the WiiWare demo service this Monday and this time it appears to be staying.

After a year-long hiatus, WiiWare Demos are finally making a comeback. There are four planned titles ready for a launch this Monday: BIT.TRIP FATE, And Yet It Moves, ThruSpace and Jett Rocket. The service also appears to be back for good this time around as the e-mail Nintendo sent out this morning states that "additional demos will be added on Mondays and each will remain available on the Wii Shop Channel for a limited time". Great news for those curious about current titles.

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Join Nick, Chessa, Jason H, Jason R, and Chris M for our third PlayBit, this time, beginning at 2:00 pm EST

As we all know, E3 is right around the corner. Fortunately, most of the PixlBit staff will be attending the show, and even better, they will all be leaving from the same airport!

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While the Buyer's Guide didn't release until today, the week was still packed with plenty of news and reviews.

This week's recap features plenty of the normal stuff that you see here every week. A busy schedule prevented any truly unique features, but if you haven't already, be sure to check out our Holiday Buyer's Guide.

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A number of reviews, the latest Developer Special podcast, as well as a steady stream of news before the holiday.

Given the holiday, this week was somewhat slow both in general gaming news and on PixlBit. Regardless, the crew has managed to release the standard number of reviews, the podcast, the latest Developer Special podcast, as well as a steady stream of news.

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