ESRB update - Tetris Party Live for DSiWare, Ivy, The Kiwi? for WiiWare/DSiWare, and more

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: No Descriptors

Rating summary:
This is a puzzle game in which players arrange falling block shapes to pack them into contiguous horizontal rows. There are several versions of the game that involve competing in multiplayer contests.

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Rytmik

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: No Descriptors

Rating summary:
This is a music-application game in which players can create and compose songs by choosing from preset beats, rhythms, and synthesizer sounds. Players can modify and manipulate the volume and tone of the songs as well as transpose their creations before recording tracks.

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Racers’ Islands - Crazy Racers

Platform: Wii

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: Mild Cartoon Violence

Rating summary:
This is a racing game in which players compete in races along colorful internationally-themed tracks. Players can aim a targeting crosshair on cars and shoot “cartoony” projectiles (e.g., jelly, snowballs, oil) at opponents to slow them down. Players may also collect “power-ups” (e.g., small mines) that can flip opponents into the air.

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My Aquarium 2

Platform: Wii

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: No Descriptors

Rating summary:
This is a pet simulation game in which players can customize their tanks with driftwood, coral, and shells as well as select different varieties of fish. Players learn fish facts which provide information on how to care for and feed the fish in their tanks.

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Ivy the Kiwi?

Platform: Nintendo DSi, Wii

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: Comic Mischief

Rating summary:
This is an action game in which players guide a kiwi bird through a series of puzzle stages. Players draw ivy vines to sling the bird through the stage, collect feathers, and reach a goal. Players can also use the vines to slam into rats and flying birds that block the path; these creatures squeal out as they are hit.

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Absolute BrickBuster

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Rating: Everyone

Content descriptors: No Descriptors

Rating summary:
This is a puzzle game in which players break groups of bricks by using a bouncing ball. Players can obtain power-ups that enable multiple balls, or speed up/slow down the ball’s trajectory.