Call of Duty: World at War, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, and more.

Posted: March 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Video Game Roundup: Assassin’s Creed II: $30, Fallout 3: PS3 $17, Xbox $20, Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2: PS3 $40, Xbox 360 $40, Metal Gear Solid 4: PS3 $20, Resident Evil 4: Wii $13, Call Of Duty: World at War $20 on SlickDeals.net


Call of Duty: World at War, Resident Evil, Red Steel, and more.

Posted: March 27th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Video Game Roundup: Assassin’s Creed II: $30, Fallout 3: PS3 $17, Xbox $20, Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2: PS3 $45, Xbox 360 $45, Metal Gear Solid 4: PS3 $20, Resident Evil 4: Wii $13, Call Of Duty: World at War $20 on SlickDeals.net

Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing for Wii for $21 + free s&h w/ $25, more on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing for Nintendo Wii, model no. 010086650358, for $20.99 . Shipping adds $4.98, so pad your order over $25 to qualify for free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by…

Video Game Roundup: Fallout 3 for PS3 for $16 + $2 s&h, more on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Below, we’ve rounded up several video games at lowest-we-could-find prices. Sales tax is added where applicable. The games: Resident Evil 4 for Wii for $12.99 + $3 s&h at GameStop Fallout 3 for PS3 (pictured) for $16.54 + $2 s&h…

Red Steel 2 – review on GoNintendo
A portion of a C3 review… Ubisoft have created an amazing adventure. They have taken everything from the last Red Steel and completely revamped it for the sequel. From the fluidity of the controls, to the impressive and tough boss fights,…


Red Steel 2, FIFA 09, Wii Sports Resort, and more.

Posted: March 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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New deals w/ free shipping at Mertiline starting at 10:30AM EST today (most $.0.59 or less) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 2 Posted By: cedarperra Views: 2423 Replies: 6 FYI site is getting pounded right now… Link High Precision Anti-static Stainless Steel Curved Tips Tweezers (Black) $0.39 (Item#400-384-001) Start From 7:30AM Pacific Time $0.39…

Poll: Wii Netflix discs now arriving, was it worth the wait? on Engadget
It looks like today’s the day that the first Wii Netflix discs are arriving in customer’s hands, which only means one thing — time for a poll. The Wii may be the last of the big three consoles to get its instant streaming fix, but it also has the…

Miyamoto says that Wii is ‘honored’ to be in such great company as Move and Natal on Engadget
While Sony might be doing its best to heat things up with its Wii-baiting “realistic movements” ad campaign , Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto is taking the high road. Elaborating on recent comments that he made about the threat posed by rival motion…

EA comments on lack of Washington Wizards player, confirms DLC at the same time on GoNintendo
EA has released a statement explaining why Washington Wizards player Gilbert Arenas hasn’t been included in NBA Jam. While that’s interesting in and of itself, the statement also comes with a confirmation of DLC! …

Monster Hunter 3 BBQ event – dev interview on GoNintendo
Wii Games – E3 2010 – Monster Hunter Tri Direct link here

Ubisoft – Splinter Cell’s future, says industry needs to grow and stop making just super hardcore games on GoNintendo
A portion of a GameDaily interview with Max Beland of Ubisoft… MB : …I think it’s a subject that is very touchy right now because as an industry we want to grow. We need to stop making games that are super hardcore. But…

Red Steel 2 – review on GoNintendo
A portion of a PixlBit review… Overall, Red Steel 2 is a real shame. It has all of the trappings of a solid game, but some very amateur execution. Wii owners might be satisfied with the experience, but it’s unlikely that those who have…

Red Steel 2 – NA launch trailer on GoNintendo
Video Games | Red Steel 2 | Launch Trailer XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here

UK – top 10 best-selling games of 2009 on GoNintendo
1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision Blizzard – 2,926,637 copies 2. FIFA 10, Electronic Arts – 2,155,697 copies 3. Wii Sports Resort, Nintendo – 1,488,797 copies 4. Wii Fit, Nintendo – 1,246,461 copies 5. Wii Fit Plus, Nintendo -…

Netflix on Wii – more footage on GoNintendo
Direct link here (thanks Otis!)


Pikmin, Red Steel 2, Super Mario Galaxy, and more.

Posted: February 27th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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Kotaku Originals: The $43,100 Question [Original] on Kotaku
Last night a hunk of plastic no one ever played set a sale price record for rare video games. In 1987 it retailed for $30. And people complain about $60 price points and used sales today. The week in Kotaku’s original reporting: Kotaku Talk…


Call of Duty: World at War, Pikmin, Arc Rise Fantasia, and more.

Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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The Ghostbusters Peripheral We Should Have Had [Wii]Kotaku on “cool” via Recommendations in Google Reader
When your officially licensed movie tie-in game is a bit of a disappointment, who ya gonna call? Nobody. It’s too late to fix that. But oh, how things could have been different if this Wii Proton Pack had been sold. It’s the work of modder Jack…

Rock Band Weekly Gets Disturbed, Adds Silversun Pickups & More [Rock Band] on Kotaku
Next week’s batch of Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and LEGO Rock Band downloadable tracks leads with mood rockers Disturbed, who bring more of The Sickness to Harmonix and MTV Games’ music game. A three pack of Disturbed tracks will come to various Rock…

Review Round Up: Micro Zombie Invasion [List] on Kotaku
It was a week infested with zombies, Nazi zombies and micro-reviews, the smaller format reserved for Kotaku reviews of downloadable video games and downloadable game add-ons. It was also the week that featured our first massive-review. That would…

PlayStation Wins, Places In Japan’s Weekly Hardware Race [Console Taisen] on Kotaku
The PlayStation family bookends this week’s Media Create hardware sales chart thanks to strong sales of Biohazard 5 Alternative Edition and God Eater , as well as dwindling sales of the PlayStation 2 and PSPgo. Sony’s PSP and PlayStation 3 secure…

Transformers: War For Cyberton Preview: A World Without Michael Bay’s Robots [Impressions] on Kotaku
No humans. No Michael Bay. Two campaigns. Three-player online (only) drop-in/drop-out co-op Transformers with a link to the past and a Gears of War amount of gunfire. Happier? Last week, the developers of Transformers: War For Cyberton began the…

Arc Rise Fantasia Is As Pretty As Eight New Pictures [Screens] on Kotaku
Ignition Entertainment is gearing up to release “the definitive JRPG for the Wii” this summer, and eight new screenshots show us how much that looks like a Namco Bandai Tales of Something title. That’s not a bad thing, of course. In truth, Luminous…

FlingSmash: It’s All In the Elbow [Impressions] on Kotaku
The Nintendo representative demoing upcoming Wii title FlingSmash, kept describing the game as an “active sidescroller.” While I wasn’t exactly sure what to make of that genre tag, I did find myself recalling Super Breakout and Boom Blox while…

Disney’s Guilty Party: Family-Friendly and Fun…Really. [Impressions] on Kotaku
Wii owners who have suffered through countless me-too mini-game collections and lame party games often consider the term “family-friendly” the kiss of death. But Wideload Games (Stubbs the Zombie), the studio recently acquired by Disney…


Call of Duty: World at War and more.

Posted: February 21st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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Call of Duty: World at War Game (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii) $39.99 Free Shipping at Amazon on Techbargains.com
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Your Health: ‘Exergame’ injuries are not uncommon on USATODAY.com Health – Top Stories
Even if you confine all your snowboarding to your Wii and all your cross-country treks to your treadmill, you can get hurt.


Wii Fit, Call of Duty: World at War, Resident Evil, and more.

Posted: February 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Congo: The Coltan Conflict is in Our Hands (and Cellphones) on Global Voices Online
Coltan, columbo-tantalite, is a mineral used to make resistors  in our cellphones, video games, computers and home electronics.  Likened to blood diamonds, its mining has not only caused ecological damage, human rights abuses, but some say is also…

Weekend Coupons: Magically Delicious [Dealtaku] on Kotaku
You know what I haven’t had in forever on Saturday morning? Lucky Charms. Mmmmm, frosted Lucky Charms. But we’ve had 52 straight Weekend Coupons, celebrating its one-year anniversary today.Hardware • Target’s ramped up a big “Tax Season Savings on…

Kotaku Originals: To a Fair-Thee-Well [Original] on Kotaku
The endings or beginnings of four shows, festivals or fairs – DICE, Toy Fair, the upcoming IFG and the outgoing X10 – churned up a ton of coverage over this past week. We saved room for more, don’t worry.Kotaku’s DICE 2010 Coverage The Road to the…

Blaster Master: Overdrive – review on GoNintendo
Video Games | Blaster Master: Overdrive | Review Pod XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here

Lace Mamba Global details their two Wii projects for the year on GoNintendo
“We’ve signed-up a famous fantasy author; William M. Morris. He’s released thousands of books and we’ve actually signed-up the rights and are developing a product at the moment called The Well at the World’s End on DS & Wii: it’s a…

Wii Fit Plus workout – week 5 on GoNintendo
Check in on the Wii Fit Plus progress here


Super Mario Bros., Call of Duty: World at War, New Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: February 13th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Kotaku Originals: Ronnie the Hedgehog [Original] on Kotaku
Who better to guest star on Kotaku in Valentine’s Week than porn star Ron Jeremy? His opinion on sex versus violence in video games was one top story in a week that saw major reviews and news from X10.Kotaku Talk Radio Top Stories Activision Shutters…

Wii Guitar Hero World Tour and Single Guitar Bundle $50 (clearance) at ToysRUs B&M only on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: defdc Views: 172 Replies: 2 I’ve been trying to find reasonably priced Wii Guitars for my parents, and it’s been tough lately! Went to TrU and saw Guitar Hero Bundles on clearance on other bundles on lots of systems. This…

CTA Digital Dance Mat Controller for Nintendo Wii Dancing Games $10 Shipped @ 1 sale on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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The Legend of Zelda, Call of Duty: World at War, Wii Balance Board, and more.

Posted: February 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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Level-5 has surprises in store for Wii and PS3 on Joystiq
Giving a speech at the deliciously-named C.C. Lemon Hall in Tokyo, Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino revealed that the developer has unannounced Wii and PS3 games in the works. The developer’s current lineup is heavy on DS and mobile titles (including…

Netflix promotes Wii streaming with ‘underwhelming’ HD argument on Joystiq
If you’ve been following the Wii Netflix saga, you’re probably familiar with Nintendo’s stance on HD movie streaming. The company’s Reggie Fils-Aimé recently went on record saying that the average Wii user won’t care about the Wii’s inability…

Ghost Recon also headed to Wii, PSP, and DS; Wii version developed by a different team on Joystiq
Among the handful of Ubiscoops about 2010’s releases coming out of today’s investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot brought up the tactical Tom Clancy franchise Ghost Recon. Beyond the already revealed platforms for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier,…

Nintendo Australia fines NSMB Wii uploader $1.5 million on Joystiq
Finally, Nintendo has been able to make a little money from New Super Mario Bros. Wii, a sequel to one of its old franchises, released this November. Nintendo of Australia announced that as the result of a federal court settlement, one Australian…

Discounted: Brand new Tony Hawk Ride at … Goodwill? on Joystiq
It may seem at this point that we’re kicking an already downed and plenty insulted victim here, but we couldn’t help but note the shockingly low price of a Tony Hawk: Ride bundle — complete with board, unopened — discovered by Gamertell at an…

Former EyeToy exec warns of the difficulties facing Natal, ‘Arc’ on Joystiq
In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Jamie MacDonald, former Vice President of Sony Worldwide Studios (the company responsible for EyeToy), gave out a few pointers to Sony and Microsoft regarding their respective motion controllers….

Zonline Sports Inc.: Revamping Public Pages of SkiClubZ.com on AuthenticJobs.com Job Listings – Freelance
(Preferably SF Bay Area) What is SkiClubZ.com?We are a complete training solution targeting competitive skiers. We bring together value-adding Video Analysis Tools and easy-to-use Training Management Features. Video Analysis: Slow…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Get your spending cap on because today’s dealz features a fantastic bargain on a 12-month subscription to Xbox Live, a nice discount on one of HP’s most portable offerings, and a free version of the new and catchy Yeasayer single. Top Deals: • 14″…

All Star Karate for Wii preorders for $20 + $5 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers preorders of All Star Karate for Nintendo Wii for $19.99. Shipping adds $4.98 but orders of $25 or more score free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $7. It’s expected to ship on or around…

Nintendo awarded $1.3 million in New Super Mario Bros. Wii piracy lawsuit on Geek.com
James Burt, a 24-year-old Australian gamer, is facing a debt that he will probably be struggling to pay for the rest of his life after committing an act of piracy. He managed to buy the game New Super Mario Bros. Wii early when a games shop sold it…

Aussie to pay Nintendo $1.3M for pirating New Super Mario Wii on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Kids – piracy is wrong, and it’ll cost you if you’re caught, as one 24-year old gamer discovered this week. Reports the AFP, “An Australian man has agreed to pay Nintendo 1.3 million US dollars for illegally uploading New Super…

Sky Crawlers contest winner announced! on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Last week we announced your chance to win a copy of Sky Crawlers for Wii.  All of the entries were awesome, but the winning entry belongs to Instant_Awesome.  Here’s an excerpt of his comment: About 15 minutes into our Pictochat session, a…

Save Extra 10% – 15% off New & Used Game Titles at GameStop on Dealhack
Save an extra 10% off Any New or Used PC or Console Game Title at GameStop. Search for titles for PC, portables like PSP and Nintendo DS, and consoles including Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 2 and 3. Browse games by platform and genre or search for…

Nexenta = flying a F29 with a wii remote and other highlights of the last few days on Linux Today
Nexenta: “Just since Wednesday of this week here are a few things that have happened:…One of the world’s top technology companies took delivery of a HA Cluster with attached JBODs from PogoLinux and reached out to us and Pogo to say this is…

Children, You Must Stand On The Balance Board [Clips] on Kotaku
This month, SEGA is bringing Super Monkey Ball, the series designed by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, to the Nintendo Wii Balance Board. But remember kids, YOU MUST STAND ON THE BOARD. The floor doesn’t detect motion. Well, yeah, anyway.


Call of Duty: World at War, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Wii Remote, and more.

Posted: January 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Today’s deals are overrun with laptops, netbooks, videogames, HDTVs, and cameras of all shapes and sizes. Get your looting face on as you grab a Lenovo G450, a Flip Camcorder, and an extravagantly discounted Reign of Swords. Booyah, grandma. Top…