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| {{Infobox video game | |||
| | title = Weekly Toro Station | |||
| | image = Weekly toro station psncover ps3 version.png | |||
| | caption = PS3 version cover | |||
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| | publisher = Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (Japan) | |||
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| | released = {{vgrelease|JP|November 11, 2009}} | |||
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| '''''Weekly Toro Station''''' (週刊トロ・ステーション, ''Shūkan Toro Sutēshon'') was a video game developed by Bexide and ] for the ] and ]. It was the sequel to '']'' and was released on November 11, 2009 through the Japanese ]. Some services were terminated on March 28, 2013, and the services were completely terminated at the end of September 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Weekly Toro Station" Service Termination Notice {{!}} PlayStation® Official Site |url=https://www.jp.playstation.com/psn/torostation/end/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703193335/https://www.jp.playstation.com/psn/torostation/end/ |archive-date=July 3, 2013 |website=playstation.com}}</ref> | |||
| ==Toro Station== | |||
| ''Weekly Toro Station'' was actually a replacement for ''Mainichi Issho''. Free digital distribution of ''Mainichi Issho'' lasted from November 11, 2006 to November 11, 2009. ''Mainichi Issho''<nowiki/>'s core feature was the daily news service called Toro Station (トロ・ステーション).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Barker |first=Sammy |date=August 1, 2009 |title=World Record Listing Hopes For Sony's "Toro Station" Newscast |url=https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2009/08/world_record_listing_hopes_for_sonys_toro_station_newscast |access-date=June 17, 2023 |website=]}}</ref> This costly service was discontinued and replaced with a, lighter, weekly service that focused more on video games and ]/] culture news. | |||
| ==Characters== | |||
| <!-- Deleted image removed: ]''") and a Nyavatar drinking beer; TV is on the background.]] --> | |||
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| *Kuro | |||
| *TV | |||
| *Producer | |||
| *Nyavatar | |||
| ==Game Center (ゲームセンター)== | |||
| All ten mini games from ''Mainichi Issho'' were gathered and available for free in the Game Center (ゲームセンター, ''Gēmu Sentā''). That included the once pay per play games that required a service subscription such as the ] license. The Game Center's collectible ]s could be purchased with medals (10 medals cost 100 yen, 60 medals were 500 yen). There were all kinds of mini games: solo games, two-player games, online multiplayer games, some of them were even ] controlled. | |||
| #Mainichi Right Brain Ranking (まいにち右脳ランキング) | |||
| #Mainichi Right Brain Battle (まいにち右脳バトル) | |||
| #Mainichi Picture Shiritori (まいにちピクチャーしりとり) | |||
| #Angel Shooting (天使シューティング) | |||
| #Koi no Mi no Bori (コイの三のぼり) | |||
| #Nobi Nobi Snake (のび のび スネーク) | |||
| #Toro Racer (トロレーサー) | |||
| #Bowling (ボウリング) | |||
| #Speed (スピード) | |||
| #Tennis (テニス) | |||
| ==Platinya Membership (プラチニャ会員)== | |||
| "Platinya" was a pun at "]" and "]", the latter being the Japanese equivalent to "]", the cat's scream. Platinya Membership consisted in an 800 yen 30-day subscription that allowed the gamer to get access to exclusive contents such as Toro Station back numbers. | |||
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