Posted: March 12th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, WiiWare | No Comments »
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“The bit.trip series of games combines simple graphics with catchy songs, and then blends both together into an addictive soup. The past games in the series for the Nintendo WiiWare service have all been gold, and at GDC we were able to put our…” |
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“When comparing operating systems people tend to roll out the same old reasons every time. I think those of us who use Ubuntu are already aware that we have less viruses than Windows, less malware, it’s free of cost and so on. I’m sure…” |
Posted: March 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Bit.Trip, Nintendo Points, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “Rating: -14 Posted By: pep1player Views: 1148 Replies: 2 Code: FG10 Use this Description: 10% off and Free Shipping on $39.99+ on any in-stock game. Expires: 03/31/10 Code: Free3Day Description: Free Ground Shipping…” |
| “Plus: Football! Bit.Trip! Dark Void! On WiiWare today you’ll find Mega Man 10, Capcom’s new and retro-styled instalment in the platform series. A new adventure awaits for 1000 Wii Points…” |
| “At least not as far as Japan’s concerned. Monster Hunter creators Ryozo Tsujimoto and Kaname Fujioka have said the game isn’t seen as a hardcore title in Japan – more of a typical action…” |
Posted: February 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Nintendo Points, The Beatles: Rock Band, WiiWare | No Comments »
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“Xbox 360 owners have had plenty of alone time with the Microsoft-exclusive, charity-benefitting “All You Need is Love” DLC for The Beatles: Rock Band, but it’s about time PlayStation 3 and Wii users had a crack at it. Harmonix announced this morning…” |
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“Gravity Crash developer Just Add Water has announced a brand new game for PSP, PS3 and iPhone. Vektar Beat is a “rhythm/puzzle game” that will presumably feature vector-styled graphics. Taking a page from WiiWare’s Bit.Trip franchise, Vektar Beat is…” |
Posted: February 5th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Phantom Brave, Virtual Console, Wii Fit | No Comments »
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| “Videos First Bit.Trip Runner Footage The Armory: Tatsunoko v. Capcom’s PTX-40A News Survey: Wii Development Shrinking, iPhone Growing PSP Takes Japan Despite Dragon Quest Dominance More Megadeth Coming to Rock Band Phoenix Wright’s…” |
| “Japan A Witch’s Tale (DS) Hayarigami DS (DS) Maruhan Pachinko & Pachislot (DS) Hayarigami 2 DS (DS) Hayarigami 3 (PSP) Amagoushi no Yakata Portable (PSP) Disgaea 3 Raspberyl Append Disc (PS3) Princess Antiphona (PSP) Disgaea Infinite (PSP) La…” |
| ““Nothing beyond speculation presently. Anything that’s brought to the Wii tends to need to be purpose built, or fairly fundamentally re-architected. There are few games that use Unreal that made it across to the Wii. It doesn’t…” |
| “Victor Ireland has confirmed that there’s another Sunsoft Virtual Console game on the way, and it should be showing up rather soon. There were absolutely no hints given as to what the game was. What about those Telenet games we heard about…” |
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| “This is an open letter to the many companies who want to compete with the iPad. Sony, HP, the JooJoo people; all of them. Dear Potential iPad Competitors, We’ve all seen the media furore about the iPad, and we know that this day has been coming…” |
Posted: January 21st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Mii, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, WiiWare | No Comments »
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“Speaking to Nintendo Life in a podcast, Gaijin Games’s Alex Neuse spilled plenty of details about the fourth Bit.Trip game for WiiWare, Bit. Trip Runner. Neuse calls the game a “rhythm platformer,” a genre populated, in his estimation, only by…” |
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“Though we’ve already twice confirmed EA’s steadfast dedication to Tiger Woods — and, subsequently, sequels to his popular sports franchise — EA Sports has gone ahead and announced Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. Coming in “June 2010″ to Xbox 360,…” |
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“Usually, when we label a headline as a “PSA,” it’s in a joking manner; say, “PSA: Bacon is delicious, good for you.” However, we’re pretty sure this post constitutes a legitimate public service announcement: Ars Technica recently published an article…” |
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“New Old Mario is stomping all over the mark left by his globetrotting counterpart, with sales of New Super Mario Bros. Wii having already surpassed Super Mario Galaxy in the US. According to the NPD, Galaxy has sold approximately 4.1 million units in…” |
| “Rating: -2 Posted By: scorp20 Views: 572 Replies: 9 I just picked up Guitar Hero III – Legends of Rock Bundle (game and guitar) for Wii for only 49.99. That’s the lowest price I’ve found anywhere. Amazon sells for 159.99. CVS on corner of State…” |
Posted: January 3rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “I spent some time playing the WiiWare game Bit.Trip Void over the holiday break and I have to say, this is the best game in the Bit.Trip series so far. I really enjoyed the creativity and challenge of the first two titles (Bit.Trip Beat and Core),…” |
Posted: December 14th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Ghostbusters: The Video Game, We Ski, Wii Remote | No Comments »
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| “Uggghhh…while things at the site are going great, it’s the personal side of things that are a bit stressed. This house-hunting situation is an absolute nightmare. Last week ended on a major sour note when dealing with real estate, so…” |
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Posted: December 6th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Red Steel, Red Steel 2, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Remote | No Comments »
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“The Saboteur is the core console release in a light week; of course, The Legend of Zelda: Snakes on a Train for the DS should not be overlooked. Tales of Monkey Island has a new chapter on PC and Wii. This week’s count: seven for PC, four for Wii,…” |
| “Not a great end to my weekend. I’ve been going nuts trying to get my Blu-ray player connected online, only to find that many others are having the same issues. I know I should head to bed now, but I think I’ll give it one more go. You…” |
| “Once again, Red Steel 2 pops up on another list of most-anticipated games for 2010. Can you believe that so many non-Nintendo enthusiast sites are so interested in this title? I guess even those that aren’t that into the Wii can’t help…” |
| “* Winning Eleven 2010 (Konami, PS3): 321,722 * Friend Collection (Nintendo, DS): 308,944 (1,709,209) * Professor Layton and the Devil’s Flute (Level-5, DS): 301,290 * WiiFit Plus (Nintendo, Wii): 282,224 (942,128) * Pokemon…” |
Posted: December 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Mario Kart Wii, Momotetsu, New Super Mario Bros., Nintendo Points, No More Heroes, Super Mario Bros., Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
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“Company founders and creators of FriiBoard, Gail and Tom Stewart wanted to create products that make the gaming experience more real and more fun for players of all ages. “We wanted to go beyond the simply aesthetic Wii accessories on the…” |
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“[GAME Watch] Japan’s infatuation with quaint, puzzle-filled villages has yet to wane. The second Professor Layton trilogy has started off on a positive note, with Professor Layton and the Devil’s Flute topping the Media Create sales charts. The…” |
| “Japanese publisher Marvelous just uploaded a quite lengthy and quite new trailer for the Xbox 360 and PS3 port of No More Heroes. It’s all in Japanese, but it speaks the universal languages of crazy bosses and near-naked-babe quite well. Aside from…” |
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“[Comic-Con mockup; see retail box on Flickr] Tatsunoko vs. Capcom proves that the Wii is a perfectly capable platform for fighting games — except that it doesn’t have a high-quality arcade stick. If these box images found on MadCatz staffer Mark…” |
| “A portion of a PureNintendo review… …New Super Mario Bros. Wii stands tall as one of the best in the series. With tons of items at your disposal, a large amount of new levels, and some of the best multiplayer of any Wii game; New Super…” |
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“Direct link here Here’s a look at the preorder bonus, which is a 3d Wiimote sticker. On top of that, Nintendo will be holding demo events for teh game, and if you happen to stop by and play, you get to take home this Pokemon Park Wii:…” |
| “I’ve been waiting a long time to get a crack at this puzzle game, as it seems to be a cut above the rest that are available on WiiWare. Plus, it has that amazing soundtrack to boot! Magnetis will be available on WiiWare in North America this…” |
| “Two reviews from WiiLoveIt… Bit.Trip BEAT Gravitronix” |
| “Nintendo Wii North America: 1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) 2. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo) 3. Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo) 4. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 5. Active Life: Extreme Challenge Bundle (Namco Bandai) Japan: 1. New Super…” |
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: MISTERCHEAP Views: 724 Replies: 2 http://cgi.ebay.com/VIZIO-NEW-26-VA26L-8MS-720P-LCD-HD-HIGH-DEFI…first get 15% Bing Cash Back Banner at bing.com for eBay with NINTENDO WII search term.Get $40 Cash Back on this from Dell…” |
| “Rating: 5 Posted By: choe Views: 889 Replies: 6 PS3WiiXbox 360DS – $19.49Online Coupons” |
Posted: December 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Bit.Trip, LostWinds, Mario Kart 64, Metroid Prime, MySims, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, The Conduit, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Virtual Console, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, World of Goo, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
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“How would you like to own a little piece of history itself? Well, based on a report by Chart Track-GfK, the Wii is the fastest selling console in UK history, thanks to its 6 million units sold over a period of 3 years. We’re fairly sure that…” |
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“Logitec (not to be confused with Logitech) has announced its latest USB 2.0 LAN adapter TX/U2AG. For just ¥2500 ($28), you’ll be able to pick up the device which can be used with desktop computers, laptops and also your Nintendo Wii or…” |
| “Wanna win a free copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii, courtesy of Infendo? Share your favorite, most interesting, or funniest Mario story in the comments of this post (one per reader), and you’ll be entered in the drawing. The winner, as selected…” |
| ““I think there’s no doubt that [Nintendo] enjoyed spectacular success a year ago and it’s been softer since then. [The Wii is] clearly not going to sell as many units this year as it did last year. We have a low-20 [percent] share…” |
| “The Beatles Rock Band (Released Sept. 9) – 14 hours, 50 minutes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Reflex Edition (Released Nov. 10) – 14 hours, 56 minutes Madden NFL10 (Released August 14) – 15 hours, 45 minutes Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter…” |
| “WiiWare 1 (2) – Pokémon Rumble Demo version 2 (5) – World of Goo Demo version 3 (2) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Demo version 4 (3) – NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits Demo version 5 (4) – BIT.TRIP BEAT Demo version 6 (6) -…” |
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“I’m actually surprised to see The Conduit pull out ahead of MPT and CoD in some of those numbers. I’d love to get an official total on just how many units The Conduit has sold worldwide. The 500k mark seems like it would be a great…” |
| “On 5 December it will be exactly one year ago when Animal Crossing: Let’s Go to the City launched in Europe. To celebrate this special day there’s a new downloadable item for you to get your hands on. From December 5th – December 21st you…” |
| ““With its inclusive, family friendly and fun nature, we’re very pleased Wii seems to have captured the imagination of over six million families across the UK and reached such a landmark sales figure in such a short space of time. We’ll…” |
