WiiWare, Mario Kart 64, Rock Band 2, and more.
Posted: March 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mario Kart 64, Rock Band 2, Wii Remote, WiiWare | No Comments »Wii news from around the web:
| “If you’re a gamer, you might have heard about yesterday’s news about the PlayStation Move , Sony’s answer to the Wii Remote and Microsoft’s upcoming Project Natal motion controller. In a demonstration yesterday, the…” |
Sony unveils new motion contoller to slow Nintendo on Newsvine – technology
| “Sony has a new message for Nintendo Wii gamers: Come join us.” |
REVIEWS: NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits on Nintendo World Report Headlines
| “A stunning achievement on WiiWare.” |
NEWS: Aragorn’s Quest No Longer Wii Exclusive, To Be Released Fall on Nintendo World Report Headlines
| “The once Wii-exclusive Lord of the Rings title will make an appearance on the PlayStation 3 and use the PlayStation Move.” |
| “The Shoot is a fairly standard arcade rail shooter, adopting the theme of a series of B-grade movie sets (hence the double meaning in the title). Its look is certainly different: the presentation features comic book-style harsh lines and dank…” |
Green Day: Rock Band Coming June 8 on 1UP RSS feed
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“UPDATE — HMXHenry has confirmed on the Rock Band Forums that exporting will also be free for those who pre-order through GameStop. If you aren’t interested in the other Plus features, it looks like that’s the way to go. ORIGINAL STORY –…” |
SOCOM 4: The Next “Real” Game To Support PlayStation Move on 1UP RSS feed
| “Many of us here in the office got our first hands-on with the new PlayStation Move today and its (somewhat necessary) add-on, the Sub Controller. There were a number of tech demos on display at the event (look for our video recap for more…” |
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“Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg is thrilled with February’s NPD numbers, and for good reason. The Xbox 360 took the top spot in home console sales last month, despite not being a Wii. According to the NPD , it’s the first time this has happened since…” |
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“Meeting with Gaikai’s founding fathers — ( from left to right) Rui Pereira, Andrew Gault and David Perry — this morning, we chatted about the company’s unique take on “cloud gaming,” particularly how, unlike competitor OnLive , there will be no…” |
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“Yoshio Sakamoto has had a rather diverse career with Nintendo, having worked on games like Metroid , WarioWare and Tomodatchi Collection . Nintendo president Satoru Iwata asked the Metroid: Other M producer to speak at GDC to “explore the…” |
Impressions: Pirates Plund-Arrr on Joystiq
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“Pirates Plund-Arrr is best summed up as Castle Crashers , but with pirates. On the Wii. For $30. Unfortunately for Majesco and developer Boomzap, PSN and XBLA have spoiled us with a number of high-quality downloadable beat ‘em ups for under…” |
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“[Wii version] Warner Bros. Interactive has revealed that, in addition to the previously announced PS2, PSP, DS and Wii releases, it’s putting Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest on PS3 — with PlayStation Move support. The kid-friendly LOTR …” |
| “That’s right, folks — Harmonix has just revealed that Green Day: Rock Band will be available for all come June 8 on Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. Up to 6 players (3 mics; 3 instruments) will progress through the career of the trio , unlocking…” |
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