Posted: March 3rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “Cubed3 recently had the chance to try out Nintendo’s latest entry into the WarioWare series, with D.I.Y. on both WiiWare and DS.” |
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“Electronic Arts has confirmed that a small number of the Boom Blox development team at EA Los Angeles has been laid off after the project they were working on was moved to EA Bright Light Studio. An EA spokesperson told Kotaku that a “small…” |
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“With the Olympics over, where are we to turn for excitement? How about the second-most breathless coverage around: infotainment! For this week’s installment of “Babble On,” we scoured TMZ, Entertainment Tonight , Access Hollywood , and their…” |
| “Rating: 0 Posted By: morecowbell Views: 142 Replies: 0 wii link xbox 360 link $19.90 + $2.99 ship Online Coupons” |
Posted: March 3rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Super Mario 64, Wii Fit | No Comments »
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“Electronic Arts this week let go a number of developers working on Steven Spielberg Wii puzzle tile Boom Blox, the company told Kotaku. The game might have been viewed as a “dud” at first, but the original Boom Blox went on to sell over 450,000…” |
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“The explosion of casual gaming over the last few years, primed by companies like PopCap and touched off by Nintendo’s incredibly accessible Wii, has put gaming firmly in the mainstream. Halo, Grand Theft Auto , and other AAA games, while not…” |
Posted: January 14th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Call of Duty 3, Call of Duty: World at War, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Manhunt 2, Mario Kart Wii, Nerf N-Strike, New Super Mario Bros., Rayman Raving Rabbids, Resident Evil, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, Wii Play, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort | No Comments »
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| “Videos Video Guide: Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek Max & the Magic Marker Trailer IGN AU: 2010 Video Preview More Wii Videos at IGN.com Dementium II Videos Dementium II at IGN.com News Mega Man 10 Robot Master…” |
| “2009 – A Bumpy Road With industry software sales down 10% compared to 2008, many are under the wrong impression that the industry equally across all categories in 2009. Whilst certainly many areas did see a decline in 2009, there were categories…” |
| “PSP 145,682 Wii 76,772 PS3 61,591 DSi 50,178 DSi LL 45,221 DS Lite 10,067 Xbox 360 5,461 PS2 3,092 PSP go 2,841 Link” |
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“I know there has been a lot of confusion concerning the graphical approach of NBA Jam on Wii. That said, Nintendo Power has a feature on the game that does include screenshots. I am going to post up one lone screen so you can get a feel of what the…” |
| “A holiday shopping frenzy helped both of Nintendo’s video game systems make history: Nintendo’s Wii™ home system sold more than 3.8 million units in December, a new all-time single-month U.S. sales record. The Nintendo DS™ Lite and Nintendo…” |
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“Check out these Lenovo IdeaCentres, a hilarious HBO show, and a new section to the dealz: Contests. Win a Rippx by correctly predicting the US medal count in the upcoming Olympic games. Know about a sweet gadget contest? Tell us! Top Deals: •…” |
Posted: December 11th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Guitar Hero World Tour, Mario Kart Wii, Metroid Prime, NBA Live series, New Super Mario Bros., Pikmin, Resident Evil, Rock Band 2, Super Mario Bros., Tetris, The Beatles: Rock Band, The Bigs, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “To: Someone, anyone! From: Totilo Re: Two Big Santa Differences Just received a last minute whisper of an assignment to write a Day Note. Assignment came from Down Under from a B. Crecente, a former newspaperman who has been battling the inferior…” |
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“Easing concerns that New Super Mario Bros. Wii selling 1.39 million copies in its first two weeks on U.S. store shelves might somehow not be impressive enough, Nintendo has announced that the game has since crossed the 2 million mark. Nintendo’s…” |
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“There may not be any special handshakes or furtive high signs for it, but make no mistake: Video gamers are part of a secret society. Sure, nowadays billions of people from all walks of life enjoy the occasional video game. They play Farmville on…” |
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“Only two days after his big debut, Mega Man 10’s Sheep Man has already generated more fan art than you can shake a shepard’s crook at. We’ve only known about Capcom’s retro-riffic Mega Man 10 since Nintendo Power revealed the WiiWare title on…” |
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“After months of so-so weekly sales in Japan, the Wii returns to the top of the country’s hardware sales charts, its best weekly tally since the release of Monster Hunter 3. Thank New Super Mario Bros. Wii for that! Japanese Wii sales more than…” |
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“After the blissful torment of 30-plus hours spent in the world of Demon’s Souls this past week, I’m going to need something a little more cheerful for my weekend. And New Super Mario Bros. Wii isn’t too hard, right? Truth be told, I’ve yet to…” |
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“On Wednesday, EA CEO John Riccitiello provided evidence — in chart form — that his company published the most well-reviewed games of 2009. Wanting to test his assertions, I dug into the data and found some surprises. The EA chart was…” |
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“Target’s goes video game bargain crazy this Sunday, with gift card cash back on the Wii and DSi, $88 bundled games, and select Nintendo DS titles for only $25 – including The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks. Why did we rush out on to retailers on…” |
Posted: November 28th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “A portion of a Nintendo Life review… If you don’t have a Japanese Wii to take advantage of the excellent disc or WiiWare versions from Sunsoft, then you may want to exercise some patience and wait for a possible WiiWare release; you can…” |
| “Get ready for even more blox-busting action with Boom Blox Bash Party for Wii. Developed by EA in collaboration with director and producer Steven Spielberg, Boom Blox Bash Party takes destruction to new heights, providing the ultimate social gaming…” |
Posted: November 28th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Rayman Raving Rabbids, Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party | No Comments »
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Posted: November 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Boom Blox, Excitebots: Trick Racing, Major League Baseball 2K9, Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Wii Speak | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “newegg.com discounts several video game titles as part of its Black Friday Video Game Sale. With free shipping, several titles are at or near lowest-we’ve-seen prices. Deal ends November 29. Some best bets: Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary for…” |
| “Amazon.com offers several video games at lowest-we-could-find prices, as listed below. Shipping starts at $4.98, but orders over $25 qualify for free shipping. The deals: Afro Samurai for Xbox 360 (pictured) for $9.98 Major League Baseball…” |
| “Rating: 0 Posted By: blankit101 Views: 93 Replies: 0 FSSS if you spend over $25 link Price may change soon..you know how Amazon is…Online Coupons” |
| “Rating: 3 Posted By: LandOfTheFreebies Views: 2682 Replies: 12 Fry’s B&M Black Friday 1-Day Sale – Starts at 5AM 11/27/0922″ Acer LCD Monitor $99.99 + FREE Printer After Rebate23″ Viewsonic LCD Monitor 1080p $119.99 AR Gateway Netbook (Atom…” |
Posted: November 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Call of Duty 3, Call of Duty: World at War, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Guitar Hero World Tour, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, Guitar Hero: Metallica, Madden NFL 08, Madden NFL 09, MySims, MySims Kingdom, MySims Party, NBA Live 09, NBA Live series, NCAA Football 09, Need for Speed: Carbon, Need for Speed: ProStreet, Rock Band 2, SimAnimals, SimCity, Skate It, Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Super Mario 64, Tetris, The Beatles: Rock Band, The Godfather: The Game, The Sims 2: Pets, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09, Wii Menu, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Micro-Bash Stood Up By Himself Today This is bad, real bad. We’re in the middle of the busy reviewing season, gift guides, review guides, year end guides, game of the year awards are all circling in and I can’t stop playing…” |
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“Swedish game developer Zoink Games presents Wiiwaa, a Wii adventure game “designed around the concept of puppeteering” that’s based around the concept of playing with a stuffed puppet with a Wii Remote jammed inside. Is this for real? Zoink’s trailer…” |
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“EA and Activision have released dozens of games on the Wii, and sold a bunch. But once people get these games home, how much do they play them? I pulled the stats. Some results are pretty. Not all. The following data was pulled from the Wii’s…” |
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“PETA doesn’t want you rushing to the store to pick up the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus game for the Wii on November 10th without considering elephant abuse. I know you all had your heart set on purchasing Take-Two’s Ringling Bros. circus…” |
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“If there’s a good Nintendo and a bad Nintendo, then the release of five linked, downloadable games on the DSi represents that latter corporate personality at its worst. 1) Take five mini-games from what must have been an underwhelming 2002 Game Boy…” |
| “To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Never Gonna Give You Up… Next up, WALKING. What you missed last night Five New PSP Bundles For Japan Modern Warfare 2 Breaks Pre-Order Records KFC Madden NFL Box Unboxing and Review GameStop: PS3, Borderlands &…” |
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“There are a whole lot of WiiWare games out there, and quite a large number of them are downright awful. If you’re worried the game you’re looking at is a piece of junk rather than a gem though, Nintendo will soon be here to help you out. Nintendo…” |
| “Mario and Sonic have teamed up once again, this time for a trip to the Winter Olympics. Can the DS version compare to its bigger Wii brother? Find out in our review…” |
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“25 years ago today, Dell Computers was founded as PCs Limited. Celebrate by buying yourself their 14z laptop for $699. Or show them how you really feel by getting a deal on one of their competitor’s laptops. We have several. Top Deals: • 14″ Asus…” |
Posted: October 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox, Sonic and the Black Knight, Wii Speak | No Comments »
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“It looks like we may have an HD version of Boom Blox in our future. Superannuation picked up on a new Electronic Arts job listing for their Boom Blox team that confirms their next game will be for the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 (via Joystiq). “Our…” |
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“Could Nintendo be planning on launching a voice chat application for the DSi soon? Sure seems that way, as Nintendo themselves slipped a mention of a “DSi Speak” channel on the customer support page of their official website (via Edge-Online). The…” |
| “Rating: -7 Posted By: Butcherboy Views: 1114 Replies: 6 includes Wii system (console, wireless controller and nunchuck controller) and four games: big league sports, wii game party, carnival mini golf and sonic and the black knight also includes a…” |
Posted: October 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Boom Blox | No Comments »
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“We’ve heard sly references and seen mysterious job listings indicating that Xbox 360 and PS3 owners would soon know the joy of tower toppling — however, we’ve not seen anything as concrete as a recent help wanted ad from EA’s Boom Blox team….” |
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“Last week’s rumor of Best Buy’s “buy 2, get the 3rd game” sale beginning today rang of truth. The offer is good on all Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360 software that’s $60 or less, which is pretty much everything not involving plastic peripheral bundles.Best…” |