Posted: August 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “For all the nerds who are marveling, like me, at Red Dead Redemption: here’s a different kind of office chart….. Braid (various) Marathon (Mac) Goldeneye (N64) Elite (BBC Micro) Cave Story (various) Ico (PS2) Red Dead Redemption (PS3) Zelda…” |
Posted: April 24th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “A portion of a Powrdup review… Cave Story is a fantastic retro game, and even holds its own against today’s releases. While the controls could be a bit tighter and the price point could make more sense, the things it does right far…” |
| “Two features from Dtoid… E for Effort: Scribblenaut-so-much Netflix on Wii impressions” |
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“More here” |
| “We can clearly see that Nintendo is giving Australia the cold shoulder ever since that New Super Mario Bros. Wii issue. Nintendo just doesn’t come forth with release dates in Australia anymore. Gamers have to wait until the very last minute…” |
Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“By Andrew Liszewski I’ve had the chance to spend a couple of weeks with Nintendo’s latest addition to the DS family, the DSi XL, and there aren’t too many surprises not immediately given away by the ‘XL’ in the name….” |
| “A portion of a GameXplain review… I’m glad that Nicalis pushed forward to deliver this game to Wii owners. It is one of the premier titles on the WiiWare service, as well as being one of the shining stars in its genre. Full review here” |
| “Videos La-Mulana Videos More La-Mulana News & Previews The Aussie Source – April 16th Monster Ranchers Trailer Monster Racers Trailer News Here Comes Cloud Mario Rock Band Announces…” |
| “23/4: Indiana Jones’ Greatest Adventures (SNES, 800p) The Will of Dr. Frankenstein (WiiWare, 500p) Earthworm Jim (DSiWare, 500p) Flipper (DSiWare, 500p) myPostcards (DSiWare, 200p) Game & Watch Ball (DSiWare, 200p) Game &…” |
| “Nintendo has been fighting the world of piracy for a long time now. They may be going into overdrive with the Wii and DS, but they were fighting the good fight back in the days of the NES/Famicom as well. As you all know, piracy was a pretty big…” |
| “A portion of a Joystiq interview with Telltale CEO Dan Conners… J : Something similar like Nintendo DS or DSiWare, also seems like a good potential market. Is that a platform you guys have looked into much? DC : You know, it’s kind…” |
Posted: April 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, Samurai Warriors 3, Super Mario Galaxy, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “The portable game machine’s big twin screens are easier on the eyes for adult players. But the Wii does more for about the same price” |
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“If you’re in the market for a new computer, laptop, mobile phone, games and other accessories; don’t waste your time searching online. We’ve taken the liberty of locating the best deals tech deals and unifying them into a single…” |
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“Give in. What the hell kind of a name is Cave Story, anyway? Come on, sex it up a little, leverage the IP against your core demographics. At least stick a subtitle in there, and let everyone know that…” |
| “SMG2! Sin & Punishment! Monster Hunter Tri! Nintendo’s wheeled out the European Q2 2010 calendar and confirmed the spring line-up for Wii and DS. …” |
| “Sakura Wars! ME2 DLC! Plain Sight! We’ve seen some great games released already this year. It’s been a great start. But that momentum’s dropped this week and there’s barely a scrap to recommend….” |
Posted: April 2nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, Dr. Mario Online Rx, Mario Kart 64, MySims, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, Tetris, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Wii Sports, WiiWare, World of Goo | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“The Apple iPad is one of the most interesting platforms for game companies to emerge in years. One reason it is that the device is squarely in the middle of the hardware markets. PC and console game makers can readily adapt their games to run on the…” |
| “Amazon Easter savings Nintendo Wii 2-for-$25 Video Game Value Bundle Nintendo Wii 2-for-$30 Video Game – Value Bundle Nintendo DS 2-for-$20 Video Game – Value Bundle link” |
| “Video Games | Ivy the Kiwi? | Japanese DS Platforming TV Spot XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “DSiWare 1 – Flipnote Studio 2 – Nintendo DSi Browser 3 – Faceez 4 – Extreme Hangman 5 – Aura-Aura Climber 6 – Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again 7 – Arcade Hoops Basketball 8 – Army Defender 9 – Arcade Bowling 10…” |
| “Do I even have to say it? Wii Sports is the absolute best Wii game for you and your parents/grandparents to get into. If your parents know absolutely nothing about video games, Wii Sports is going to be a dream come true for them. They won’t…” |
| “TimeSplitters 4 What’s going on with TimeSplitters 4? A whole lot of nothing, from what we hear. Now that Free Radical is over at Crytek as Crytek UK, it doesn’t seem like there will be much talk of TimeSplitters in the near future….” |
| “Grab yours here (thanks KirbyGCN!)” |
| “Monster Hunter Tri – Exclusive Tundra Gameplay Video Games | Monster Hunter Tri | Exclusive Tundra Gameplay XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Sniper: Ghost Warrior – Exclusive Debut Gameplay Trailer” |
Posted: March 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, Deca Sports, Nintendo Points, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 3, The Legend of Zelda, Virtual Console, Wii Menu, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “DS Demos * America’s Test Kitchen Pots de Crème Demo (distribution ends 4/4/2010) * America’s Test Kitchen Roasted Red Potatoes Demo (distribution ends 4/4/2010) * Rooms DS (distribution ends 4/4/2010) * Battle of…” |
| “A portion of a RunDLC review… What’s Hot: Excellent retro style, hum-worthy soundtrack, deeper story than we expected, upgraded visuals, superb controls, bonus modes. What’s Not: Punishing save system (if you forget to save),…” |
| “Nintendo DS Etrian Odyssey III Hudson x GReeeeN Live!? DeeeeS!? Ocha no Ma Pro Baseball DS 2010 Nendohan My Pet Shop DS 2 Spore Hero Arena Wii EA Active: Balance Training Wii Spore Hero Winning Post World 2010 Link” |
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“No sense holding out for the Wii HD anymore! VDIGI is now offering a piece of equipment that will upscale your Wii to 1080p resolution! The catch: this little puppy will put you out $75. No word how well it works, but it seems like this gizmo is a…” |
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“I appreciate Business Insider’s spunk , and would actually welcome Nintendo games on my iPhone and soon-to-be purchased iPad, but let’s be honest and completely un-fun for a second: With the exception of that Philips CD-i Zelda…” |
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“Fairly quiet week as far as physical releases are concerned, but WiiWare, Virtual Console, and DSiWare sure are hopping. WarioWare DIY came out yesterday, anyone get it or plan to get the WiiWare showcase title? Dance Sensation!…” |
Posted: March 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, New Super Mario Bros., Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, Super Mario Bros., WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “We’ve been talking about Cave Story for years now. I’m so happy that it’s finally out! Hopefully you guys are as well! Now you can get to see what our own D3stiny_Sm4sher has to say about it! You enjoy that read, and I’m…” |
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“More pics here” |
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“Start shopping here (Apply code PAXEAST842 at checkout) Link” |
| “In a recent interview, Jools Watsham, co and #45;owner at Renegade Kid, voiced his opinions on Dementium for Wii and the newly announced 3DS.” |
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“While touring the PAX East exhibition floor, we had the pleasure of seeing two amazing games destined for much success: Limbo and Puzzle Quest 2. David labeled PQ2 a must buy that’s all but pre-ordered for his DS Lite, while I couldn’t…” |
Posted: March 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “# list It was a week in which new Wii games were reviewed and old Nintendo 64 games were reviewed, as well as one that could’ve have passed for a Super NES game. It was a week’s worth of Kotaku…” |
| “# netflix The Netflix discs enabling streaming video over the Wii are already in the mail and one reader’s uploaded this video, showing us what we can expect – in this case, 30 second loading…” |
| “# review So how does the WiiWare version of Cave Story stand up to the original? I couldn’t tell you, as I’ve never played the PC version. More »” |
| “If you want to try your hand at designing a game, you live in a very good time. You can always download the Unreal Engine 3 to play with for free if you want to take a crack at PC gaming. but if your goals are slightly less ambitions, Nintendo…” |
Posted: March 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Hello, everybody! It’s the end cap on this week of Dailies. Trent has asked me to drop in and take over for him, but didn’t mention why. I’m sure you can all invent your favourite reasons. The Toronto public library is looking for $300,000 in…” |
Posted: March 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, Rock Band 2, Virtual Console, Wii Fit, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Australian horror fans fear not! Konami’s Wii re and #45;imagining of the Playstation classic Silent Hill will come to Australia.” |
| “2008 was a solid year for the Wii and 2010 is shaping up nicely, however last year wasn’t as strong and Shigeru Miyamoto acknowledges this.” |
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“Coming from the official Nicalis Twitter account… Cave Story hit number 1 on the Wii Shop Store Top 20. It’s all thanks to everyone. Pulling of the #1 position against the likes of Pokemon, Frogger and Mega Man?! That’s…” |
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“Has Nintendo decided to sneak another WiiWare release out in North America? We’re hearing that Grill-Off with Ultra Hand is now available for download. Of course, this is a special game download for those of you that have 80 Club Nintendo…” |
| “WiiWare Diner Dash (Hudson) – 1000 Points Art of Balance (Shin’en Multimedia) – 800 Points Virtual Console Ogre Battle 64 (N64, Square-Enix) – 1200 Points FATAL FURY SPECIAL (NEOGEO, D4 Enterprise) – 900 Points DSiWare Gangstar 2…” |
| “A portion of an IndustryGamers interview with Bungie’s Brian Jarrard… IG : I don’t remember if it was you or a Bungie colleague, but in an interview recently it was mentioned that Bungie would consider PS3 support. Since…” |
| “The Rock Band 2 soundtrack features over 100 songs with over 80 songs on disc plus an additional 20 bonus tracks which will be made available for free download this fall. This builds upon the unparalleled depth and diversity of Rock Band’s…” |
| “It seems that David’s article on Windows strategy tax on .NET lacked enough context for my actual quotes in there. When David contacted me, he was writing a piece on the evolution of .NET and since he was speaking to Microsoft, he wanted…” |