Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, Super Mario Bros., Wii Sports Resort, and more.

Posted: April 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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GoNintendo ‘End of Day’ thoughts – Pokemon SoulSilver review/preview by D3stiny_Sm4sher on GoNintendo
Oh man, what a tiring day. As a matter of fact, I don’t think I’ve had a weekend as jam-packed as this one in quite some time! Juggling the site work and moving out at the same time can be quite a pain! Actually, it’s just the…

Official PR – Thousands of Movies & TV Episodes from Netflix Now Available via Nintendo’s Wii Console (plus Gary and Allison show you how to take a Wii online) on GoNintendo
–> Direct link here REDMOND, Wash. & LOS GATOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo of America Inc. and Netflix, Inc. [Nasdaq: NFLX] today announced that Netflix members who own Nintendo’s Wii™…

ESRB updates on GoNintendo
Vacation Isle: Beach Party (Wii) – E The Last Airbender (Wii) – T The Last Airbender (DS) – E10+ Backyard Sports – Sandlot Sluggers (Wii) – E Disney Sing It: Family Hits (Wii) – E Galaxy Racers (DS) – E Pearl Harbor Trilogy – …

Japanese software sales – March 29th to April 4th (Top 50) on GoNintendo
01. / 00. [NDS] Etrian Odyssey III: Caller of the Starry Seas (Atlus Co.) – 87.765 / NEW 02. / 01. [PS3] Fist of the North Star: Warriors (Koei) – 71.629 / 456.924 (-81%) 03. / 00. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2010 (Konami) – 57.136 / NEW 04. / 00….


Disney Sing It and more.

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

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Discounted video games at newegg: King of Fighters XII for Xbox 360 for $22 + free shipping, more on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
newegg.com discounts a selection of video games for multiple platforms. With free shipping, most games are at lowest-we-could-find prices. Notables: Elite Beat Agents for Nintendo DS for $6.99 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol…


Rock Band 2, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: December 11th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Sony’s PlayStation 3 costs less, sells better on VentureBeat
During the holiday season, Sony’s PlayStation 3 is starting to sell better than ever and a new report says the console is being priced lower than ever. In November, the PS 3 came in third place among at 710,400 units, compared to 819,500 for…

Beatles Rock Band game publisher tries to stoke sales on VentureBeat
In the past, if a video game wasn’t selling well, there wasn’t much a publisher could do about it except slash the price. But in the age of web-connected game consoles, companies can try to juice sales by launching new downloadable…

Newegg Video Game Sale: Elite Beat Agents (DS) $7, Prince Of Persia (DS) $8, Disney Sing It (Game Only, Wii) $17, Call of Juarez: Bound In Blood (PS3/360) $22 & More on SlickDeals.net


Pikmin, The House of the Dead: Overkill, Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: December 7th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Divnich: Wii can’t help but win this generation on Joystiq
Though it’s always risky to call a winner before the race is over, EEDAR analyst Jesse Divnich figures there’s basically no chance that the best-selling home console of this generation will be anything but the Nintendo Wii — even if Nintendo were to…

Gadget Deals of the Day [] on Gizmodo
Today’s Dealzmodo is packed with deals that built up over the weekend; check out the savings on HP laptops, TVs, and games for all consoles. Most importantly, you can download Lady Gaga’s “Christmas Tree” for free. And that is priceless. Top Deals:…

BestBuy.com – The House of the Dead: Overkill for Wii $19.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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New Super Mario Bros. Wii opens to 937,000 in Japan on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Latest platformer starring portly plumber sets new high-water mark for Nintendo’s console in region during first four days on market.

Mario Kart Wii with Wii Wheel – $42.49 w/Free shipping on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 1 Posted By: HomieG Views: 246 Replies: 1 Amazon lowered its price today on Mario Kart Wii with Wii Wheel – $42.49 w/Free shipping. Not sure how long this will last.Amazon linky.Online Coupons

Disney Sing It Pop Hits Bundle with microphone + Disney Sing It for Wii $38 on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: Thalaivar Views: 466 Replies: 2 Link to items at AmazonAmazon has Disney Sing It Pop Hits Bundle with microphone + Disney Sing It for Wii for $37.99 with free super saver shipping. When you add them both to cart, the Sing it…


The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, WiiWare, and more.

Posted: December 7th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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ESRB Rates Alex Kidd in Shinobi World, Blaster Master For Virtual Console [Ratings] on Kotaku
The Wii Virtual Console is due to get a double dose of 8-bit adventure soon, as the ESRB has rated Sega Master System spin-off Alex Kidd in Shinobi World and NES classic Blaster Master for Nintendo’s service. Alex Kidd in Shinobi World was, sadly,…

The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks Review: Nice One [Review] on Kotaku
There are two ways Zelda games can be great. The newest entry in the series, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks summits one of those rarefied heights. There are the Zelda games that are great in ways that influence an industry and nearly mandate that…

The Nintendo Download: Rayman, Street Fighter, And Shinobi [Downloadables] on Kotaku
Eleven new titles make their debut across WiiWare, DSiWare, and the Virtual Console this week, with performances by Street Fighter Alpha, the arcade version of Shinobi, and a little Rayman for your DSi. Kicking things off this week despite a…

What’s Clarissa Doing At An Ubisoft Event? [Screengrab] on Kotaku
Spotted by omg! fashion police, Melissa Joan Hart — of Clarissa Explains it All* — attended an Ubisoft event last week for Jenny McCarthy’s Wii Fitness game, Your Shape. Looks like Hart could use some Frag Doll fashion tips. *And Sabrina…

Disney Sing It Pop Hits Bundle with microphone + Disney Sing It for Wii $38 on SlickDeals.net


Nintendo Points, WiiWare, Disney Sing It, and more.

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

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Friiboard Makes The Wii Balance Board Better For Skateboarding and Snowboarding Games [Wii] on Gizmodo
I’ll be dammed if a simple convex piece of plastic is worth $45, but if you are a huge fan of skateboarding and snowboarding games, the Friiboard looks like it will bring more realistic movement to the Wii Balance Board. In other words, it gives…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Today in Dealz: Alien(ware) sightings, a Flip Ultra camcorder to record them with, and free WinX HD video conversion software to prep that footage for YouTube. Get your savings now, the invasion’s imminent. Top Deals: • Alienware Aurora Desktop…

NEWS: Muscle March Given a North American Release Date on Nintendo World Report Headlines
Namco Bandai's wacky WiiWare title will see release this winter.

NEWS: Wii Becomes Fastest-Selling Console Ever in the U.K. on Nintendo World Report Headlines
The console has flown off the shelf over six million times.

Band Hero Band Kit for Xbox 360 or PS3 for $150 + free shipping, Wii for $169 on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Band Hero Band Kit for Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 for $149.99 with free shipping. That’s $9 under our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find by $19. Features include the Band Hero game, a USB microphone with…

Disney Sing It: Pop Hits and Microphone Bundle for Wii for $38 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Disney Sing It: Pop Hits and Logitech Microphone Bundle for Nintendo Wii for $37.99 plus free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find for this bundle by $15. It features 30 songs and music videos from artists like the…

Capcom porting Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney to iPhone on Joystiq
The Wii isn’t the only new venue into which Phoenix Wright is expanding his legal business. Today, at the Apple Store in Ginza, Capcom revealed a version of the first Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney for iPhone and iPod Touch. It uses the same unaltered…

Costco Black Wii Remote, Motion Plus, Nunchuck – $60 on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Just a heads up for those looking for the new Black Wii Remote, Motion Plus, and Nunchuck. Costco is selling the bundle for $60 (purchased separately would be $80). Check out the picture below…. This is a content summary only. Please visit…


Super Mario Bros., Disney Sing It, The Legend of Zelda, and more.

Posted: November 19th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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New Super Mario Bros. Wii – 7-4 1up spot on GoNintendo
Direct link here (thanks Vash!)

GameSpot updates on GoNintendo
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare — Reflex Edition Today On the Spot – Monster Hunter Tri, Bayonetta, MW2 Monster Hunter 3 interview Monster Hunter Tri Underwater Environment TOTS Extended Demo Gamer’s Gift Bag: Wii and DS Crosshairs…

IGN Updates on GoNintendo
Videos LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues Tony Hawk: Ride News My Ballet Studio for Wii and DS Now Available from 505 Games Nintendo Launches Nationwide Holiday Mall Experience Have A Real Safar’Wii Adventure New Details on Next…

Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom – review on GoNintendo
A portion of a USA Today review… If you have a Wii and a wee one, don’t miss Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom – it’s a magical adventure worth exploring. Full review here

GameStop wants you to buy New Super Mario Bros. Wii online, then trade it in a month later on GoNintendo
Sounds like a pretty expensive rental program to me. I’m pretty sure the consumer is getting a really raw deal on this one. Link

GameTrailers updates on GoNintendo
F1 2009 – UK Wii Launch Trailer LEGO Indiana Jones 2 – Ark of the Covenant Parody Trailer Guitar Hero 5 – KISS DLC Trailer Luminous Arc 3 EYES – Japanese Christmas Trailer Video Games | Luminous Arc 3 EYES | Japanese Christmas Trailer XBox…

New Super Mario Bros. Wii lets you know when you’ve done it all on GoNintendo
I’m not at that point yet, as I haven’t had enough time to play. I’m trying to play through co-op with family and friends, and then go back and get secrets on my own. Slow going with the latest Mario game, and I’m loving…

Retronauts Episode 81: 11/19/2009 on GoNintendo
Jeremy Parish, Ray Barnholt, and Chris Kohler use the launch of the retro-tastic New Super Mario Bros. Wii an excuse to wax nostalgic about Mario’s SNES episodes. Grab the episode here

Japanese hardware sales – Nov. 9th to 15th on GoNintendo
PSP 38,770 PS3 38,498 DSi 33,749 Wii 26,764 PSP go 6,427 DS Lite 5,036 Xbox 360 4,124 PS2 2,031 Link

What’s the Wii’s horoscope for the day? on GoNintendo
As we talked about some hours ago, the Wii is 3 years old today. The gang at G4 decided to pull up the horoscope for today, just to see if it applied to the Wii. Have a read below, and see what you think! “You are a determined, sharp-witted…

GamePro’s ‘The Verdict’ – New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Tony Hawk: RIDE on GoNintendo
Direct link here

New York Testing Emergency Alerts Over Gaming Networks [Gaming] on Gizmodo
I’ve seen “extreme weather warning” alerts beep-beep-beep across my TV during a show, but someone playing a video game might not. That’s why NY state officials are intending to also send those Emergency Management Office issued alerts over gaming…


Disney Sing It, FaceBreaker, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, and more.

Posted: September 14th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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$20 OFF of GAMES @ BESTBUY (IN STORE ONLY) – some good deals and FREE on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: -8 Posted By: updownstock Views: 2728 Replies: 13 X Blades – Xbox 360 for $19.99 – $20 Off = FREE Ready 2 Rumble: Revolution – Nintendo Wii for $29.99 – $20 Off = $9.99 Fuel – PlayStation 3 for $49.99 – $20 Off = $29.99 F.E.A.R. 2: Project…
 


WiiWare, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: April 23rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Smashmouth Games opens: XBLA, WiiWare, iPhone games in the works on Joystiq
A new studio by the name of Smashmouth Games has opened in Manchester, England. Currently, the studio is working on two downloadable titles. The first project is to bring Ongaku, Smashmouth’s Flash-based music game, to WiiWare and iPhone. The other…
 

$10 game blowout at Best Buy coming the 26th on CrunchGear
If all these games are really going for $10 each, you better take out some loans. Sure, I expect stuff like Petz Crazy Monkeys and Shrek Carnival Craze to go for that much, but Soul Calibur 4? Fracture? Not bad at all. This forum thread broke the…
 

We Explore Monster Hunter G’s Online Experience on 1UP RSS feed
Although Monster Hunter Tri isn’t out yet, the recently released Monster Hunter G offers a taste of what the upcoming title’s online features will be like. Set up is painless, and an in-game store gives you the option to buy “tickets” (30 to 90 days…
 

More Icarian: Kindred Spirits WiiWare Footage on Cubed3.com News
Over the top games has whipped up a new trailer for WiiWare platformer Icarian: Kindred Spirits, after initial footage last month.
 


Samba de Amigo, NHL 2K9, Rock Revolution, and more.

Posted: April 22nd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Best Buy: $10 Video Game Sale 4/26 (PS3, Xbox360, Wii, PS2, DS) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 81 Posted By: Jesteraron Views: 39139 Replies: 198 Hey all…seems like a really good sale. This was stolen from an article on Socroendo.comKudos to Cigga24, this originated on CheapAssGamer HERE…list updated too! I have updated the…