Daily Gaming Tidbits 10/21/09

• The Need for Speed franchise has now broke the 100 million units sold marker & has generated over $2.7 billion in the last 15 years. All told, they’ve released 15 titles across 14 different platforms…

• Dead Space looks like it has extracted death. Dead Space Extraction, the Wii prequel to last years space-set horror FPS, has sold only 9000 copies since it launched last month. That’s unfortunate as I had a good time with it during my play session at PAX. If you haven’t checked it out, you may want to give it a shot…

• Those of you who paid the $5 for the Wii Internet Channel over the last few years are in for a treat now. Nintendo is going to reimburse you by offering you a free NES game off the Virtual Console…

• Now would be a good time to pick up Assassin’s Creed for the PC. It’s currently available on Steam for only $5! I don’t know how long that sale will last, so if you’re interested, don’t delay…

• If you didn’t get your Borderlands pre-order code from Gamestop, check out this forum post for more info on an alternative way to grab it…

• The single-player demo for Painkiller Resurrection is available here…

• Bioshock 2 fans will not want to miss this week’s episode of GT TV. The entire show will be dedicated to the water-logged sequel including a big reveal of who is running Rapture this time around. Be sure to catch it on Spike TV, this Thursday night at 12:30 am…

• The latest video for The Saboteur, called Just Getting Started, is available for you to check out below…

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