New Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII, and more.

Posted: December 12th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Kotaku Originals: Chunk of Funk [Original] on Kotaku
Bravely revisiting his childhood typecasting, Jeff B. Cohen – “Chunk” from 1985’s the Goonies, and now a high powered Hollywood lawyer-mans – dispensed solid legal advice to the gaming community, going far deeper than the usual can-you-trademark-edge…

Luxury Board Games For The Holidays on Luxist
Around the holidays it never hurts to have some games around. A spirited game can help defray family tensions and put the focus on healthy competition rather than old grievances. Clustering around the Wii can be fun but it’s just not quite the same…


Wii Fit, Resident Evil, Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII, and more.

Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Nintendo Boasts 9 Million Player Advantage Among Female Console Gamers [Wii] on Kotaku
The president of Nintendo of America wasn’t counting girls playing DS, moms playing PCs or sisters dabbling with the family’s Wii when he announced that there are more than 11 million females in the Americas who play consoles. At a BMO Capital…

A Little Bad Romance [Clips] on Kotaku
Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” video features Wii nunchuck controllers, but we prefer a “Bad Romance” video with a slightly bigger gaming connection. Photographer and NeoGAFFer Brian Moreno found the only way to make Lady Gaga’s video more absurd. He…

The Wii Buyer’s Guide [Shopping Gift Guide] on Kotaku
With a new Super Mario Bros. title to tide fans over, and plenty of third-party software, this year’s Wii offering includes an eclectic mix of games. But which to buy? While the list below isn’t a rundown of all of the reviews that ran this year on…

Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2010 Bundle w/ Gun (Wii) $30 on SlickDeals.net

Newegg complete official Black Friday sale listing (most deals start 3pm PST Wednesday 11/25) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 20 Posted By: johnny98 Views: 3617 Replies: 12 Posted on their Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/Newegg?v=app_10339498918Black Friday Starts 3:00PM PST Wednesday 11/25 – Exclusive Sneak PeekWhy wait in line?10% Bing.com CashBack on…

GoGamer Black Friday Sale – Starts Thursday 11/26 – 360, PS3, DS, & PC Games on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 4 Posted By: sandman8288 Views: 628 Replies: 1 Starts Thursday 11/26 at www.gogamer.comAmazing Madness DealsXbox 360 Elite 120gb HD Console (Refurbished W/120 Day Warranty) $209.90Xbox 360 Pro 60gb HD Console (Refurbished) $169.90360 – Call…

Mario Kart for Wii w/ extra wheel for $49.86 +t&s at samsclub.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 1 Posted By: Doldrums Views: 342 Replies: 7 I went to buy this for my nephew for Christmas and Amazon had it for ~$85.I got it for $49.86 + tax + shipping at SamsClub.com. My total was $58.02.I couldn’t find it using the search of the…

Band Hero for Wii, PS3, and XBox 360 $144.99 ($124.99 for PS2) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: ajackson75 Views: 229 Replies: 0 This is my first post. I did the best I could to look to see if this has aleady been posted. Best Buy’s Deal of the Day is the Band Hero for all systems $144.99 for a total of $55.00 off. This…


Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII, Call of Duty 3, Geometry Wars, and more.

Posted: November 20th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Review: Nyko Charge Base IC Plus a Giveaway on TechCrunch
Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the Wii-holder. The Charge Base IC is a $34.99 induction charging device for Wiimotes and looks like something out of a Frank Lloyd Wright sketchbook. The base sits firmly on the ground while sweeping cantilevered…

Modern Warfare 2 blasts all-time entertainment industry records on Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
The controversy caused by leaked scenes of a level of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – where the player mows down innocent civilians at a Russian airport – were shown prior to launch has done nothing to slow sales of the much-anticipated game….


Rock Band 2, Wii Speak, Nerf N-Strike, and more.

Posted: August 8th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Sony S-Series Walkman Leaked on Ubergizmo
Two models, namely the Walkman NWZ-S544 and the Walkman NWZ-S545 have been leaked by a French online retail store (materiel.net). They both have similar features and differ mainly on the storage front (8GB versus 16GB). They are priced at 129 and 149…
 

Lamborghini Gallardo hybrid coming in 2015 on Ubergizmo
Lamborghini is jumping on the hybrid wagon by announcing that the Gallardo would be available in Hybrid form in 2015. It will work in the same way that a Prius does: at slow speed, the electric engine will take over (traffic, city…) and the gas…
 

The Web Cycle: The faster you pedal, the faster your porn downloads on CrunchGear
I could really use this. I find that the asxphyixiation induced by heavy workouts can – and does – improve sexual response. Therefore as I browse GrannyLovers.org – the world’s only open-souce granny resource – I can use this Web Cycle to boost…
 

N900 Tablet? Nokia Maemo tablet shows up at the FCC on Ubergizmo
A Nokia tablet codenamed RX51 has appeared on the FCC website. The RX51 codename has also been found in build of Maemo, a Linux version that is backed by Nokia and Intel. Nokia fans are speculating that RX51 is what will be the Nokia N900 tablet….
 

Verizon Touch Diamond 2 and HTC Mega details on Ubergizmo
Photos via wmexperts Verizon customers will soon have a couple more choices when it comes to Windows Mobile handsets. The Touch Diamond 2 that was shown at WMC will soon come to Verizon in a CDMA form (Whitestone). We liked the work that HTC did on…
 

Best Buy/Target/Toys R’ Us/Frys – this coming week’s game deals on GoNintendo
Best Buy: Nintendo Wii: Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII $14.99 Deca Sports $19.99 Game Party $9.99 Grand Slam Tennis $49.99 Madden NFL 10 $49.99 (Available Friday) My Fitness Coach $19.99 The Price is Right $19.99 Six Flags Fun Park $14.99 Skate It…
 

Frys – Wii Speak for $10 on GoNintendo
You’ll have to grab it in-store, but it’s still a pretty good deal. Thanks to dEEahn20 for the heads up! Link
 

Wii Motion Plus 12.99 @NFM w/ instore pickup on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
NFM has the Wii motion plus for 12.99 regular 19.99
 

Nerf N-Strike Switch Shot EX-3 for Wii for $5 + $1 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Walmart offers the Hasbro Nerf N-Strike Switch Shot EX-3 for Nintendo Wii, model no. 61497, for $5. With 97 cents for shipping, that’s $9 under our July mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. Sales tax is added where applicable. This…
 

Capcom looking to show off new RE: Darkside Chronicles stage/scenario that will blow Wii owners away on GoNintendo
Video Game – E3 2009 – Wii Link
 

Best Buy to offer laptop/Wii bundle starting Sunday on GoNintendo
Best Buy Co. Inc. on Sun. will sell a bundle that includes a notebook by HP Inc. and Nintendo Co.’s Wii hardware in a one-week promotion. In the offer, customers can purchase an 15.6″ HP notebook that includes an Intel Core 2 Duo, 6GB…
 


Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII and more.

Posted: June 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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Impressions: The Grinder (Wii) on Joystiq
The Grinder is the first of the two new Wii projects from High Voltage that were revealed just prior to E3, and we got to check it out at the company’s booth. It’s a game that takes the cheesy grindhouse pictures of old and converts them into an FPS…
 

Newegg.com – deals today on Hot Deals Club – main index of deals
Sign up to win a digital camera package or maybe even a free car. Sweepstakes lasts until the end of June. Limit one entry per person, and residents of FL, NY, and RI are ineligible. Also some deals today: A-Data 32GB USB Flash Drive for $55. Most…
 

Joystiq puts hands on Squeeballs, GameTrak Freedom on Joystiq
The Gametrak Freedom is doomed. Some clarification: I’m don’t think the Freedom is a bad product. In fact, there’s a very marketable product to be found in both the controller and its bundled game, Squeeballs. As one PR rep put it to me when I…