Posted: April 14th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Dragon Quest X, Wii Fit, Wii Remote | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “# preview Even though its color palette and design practically scream, “Ico,” Hudson Soft’s Lost in Shadow for the Wii is inspired just as much by clever platform-jumping games like Paper Mario, Braid…” |
| “# wii According to a suspiciously brief newswire report, 24 year-old Briton Amanda Flowers has become a “sex addict” after falling off her Wii Fit board. More »” |
| “# wii Dragon Quest maker Square Enix has been awfully quiet about the series tenth game, announced in late 2008 for the Wii . Will a Japanese variety show featuring a man-egg finally reveal more about…” |
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“A company called Anascape, Ltd. sued Nintendo in 2008 for infringing on their patent for a controller similar to the Classic and Wiimote controllers. The Texas-based patent trolls won $21 million from Nintendo for their troubles thanks to a number…” |
Posted: March 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Castlevania Judgment, Dragon Quest X, Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings, MySims, MySims Kingdom, Spyborgs, Super Mario Galaxy | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Fully a third of the top dogs on Barron’s 30 Most Respected CEOs list released in this week’s print edition hail from the tech world.Given how virtually all anyone talks about these days (other than healthcare, but don’t expect a discussion of that…” |
| “America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Cooking (DS) – E Music Party – Rock the House (Wii) – T 1001 Crystal Mazes Collections (DSi) – E 101 Shark Pets (DSi) – E Don’t Cross the Line (DSi) – E Telegraph Sudoku & Kakuro (DSi) – …” |
| “- 800 points – 72 games included – can download more games – transfer your games, music, or comics from DS to Wii – can act as extra storage for your own games – unlockable multiplayer mode link” |
| “1. Dragon Quest X (Wii) 2. Final Fantasy Versus 13 (PS3) 3. Ni no Kuni (DS) 4. Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 (DS) 5. Final Fantasy XIV (PS3) 6. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (PSP) 7. Pokemon (Generation 5) (DS) 8. Last Ranker (PSP) 9….” |
| “MadWorld $7.02 (Amazon) WiiFit Plus (Game Only) $15.54 (Amazon) RE4 Wii $12.99 (Amazon) A Boy and His Blob $17.14 (Amazon) House of the Dead Overkill $14.01 Okami $15.98 Ghostbusters $15.61 MySims Kingdom $13.17 …” |
Posted: January 6th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Call of Duty: World at War, Dragon Quest X, MadWorld, Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Wii, New Super Mario Bros., Nintendo Points, No More Heroes, Punch-Out!!, Resident Evil, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Paper Mario, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The House of the Dead: Overkill, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“In an interview with Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper, Nintendo prez Satoru Iwata provided some rare commentary on what we might expect from a DS successor – not just another DS revision, mind you – whenever the gaming giant gets the urge to upgrade…” |
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“The fact that LG presented 39 new LCD HDTVs today and only eight plasmas is telling of the times, but videophiles are just happy to still have the option to choose picture quality over features. For you Mr videophile, LG has eight new plasma models…” |
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“During last December, Japan’s Famitsu magazine asked its readers to give it their top picks for 2010 in games, companies, and game creators. Some of the highlights: – By far, the game Japanese players are looking forward to the most this year is…” |
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“Nintendo usually holds its cards close to the chest, but a new wide-ranging interview with president Satoru Iwata outlined the company’s plans for 2010. The interview with Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun (via Kotaku) revealed plans to release the…” |
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“Phoenix Wright finally makes it to the big screen next week, when Capcom releases a port of the DS game that started it all on Nintendo’s WiiWare. 1,000 Wii points is all you need to score the first four chapters of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney on…” |
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“One parent has put Modern Warfare and Halo to educational use for their four-year-old. Another believes Okami teaches values. These are the things the parents among you told us about what games do — or don’t do — for children. Yesterday,…” |
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“To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Goodbye Again Roll up the rug! Micro-Bash has been sick for most of the week. Thanks goodness for plastic buckets. (T_T) That’s a sock at the bottom of the slide. I think. What you missed last night Report: New Zelda…” |
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“Game-trading outlet Goozex have released some charts revealing what their most popular titles of 2009 were on the service, and included are comprehensive charts for each major video game platform. And, as you’re about to see, the lists are a little…” |
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“With Sony’s motion controller due later this year, some of you may be thinking ahead. To the future. A future with killer robots, alien overlords and an Uncharted 3 that maybe uses motion controls. We don’t know about the chances of the first two,…” |
Posted: July 8th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Dragon Quest X, Wii Remote, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:

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That there is the brand-new theme for Mecho Wars on WiiWare. A pretty nice bit of audio, don’t you think? Of course, Mr. Bernard isn’t goping to stop there. He’s already teasing his next Mecho Wars project, which isn’t due…”
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1. Final Fantasy XIII (PS3) – Square Enix 2. Dragon Quest IX (DS) – Square Enix 3. Monster Hunter 3 (Wii) – Capcom 4. Dragon Quest X (Wii) – Square Enix 5. Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie (DS) – Square Enix 6. Final Fantasy Versus XIII (PS3) -…”
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A portion of an Industry Gamers interview with EA’s Peter Moore… IG: I know as a third-party now you’d love to see the market share between the big three split into a third, a third, a third… PM: Yeah, and alternating every…”
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What other game magazines made such a big deal out of a control? What other generation of gaming really focused so much on the imagery of the controller in hand? This seems to be the first real image/depiction that our gaming crowd can align itself…”

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Remember, Titmouse Games hasn’t confirmed what platforms this game is heading to just yet, but they’ve been very vocal about their love of both the 360 and the Wii. I am 90% certain that a Wii version will surface, which is why I am…”

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The CrispyGamer gang has started off on their StarTropics adventure. They’re tackling the game through the Wii VC, and have chronicled every aspect of their impressions thus far. Click over and have a look at how it’s been…”

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While Google Chrome OS is hot news on the Internet, one ought to pay attention that Microsoft has already taken a number of months to develop something in a similar vein known as Gazelle, targeting web-based applications. Apart from its name, very…”

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T-Mobile has now made the new myTouch 3G available for pre-order, as long as you’re happy without the presence of a physical QWERTY keyboard. Interested parties will be able to place their pre-order from $199.99 with a guaranteed delivery by August…”

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LG is preparing itself to release the GC990 Louvre smartphone that will boast a whopping 12-megapixel camera, making it one of the highest resolution camera phone in the market when it is released. Currently, the handset still remains as a concept…”

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OCZ has rolled out their Vertex Turbo solid state drive that was built upon the current 2.5″ Vertex line, although improvements include increasing the clock speed for both the host controller managing data as well as the inclusion of a 64MB cache….”

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Corning recently announced that its Gorilla glass will be the protective cover glass of choice for the Samsung Ultra Touch range of handsets. Available in a wide range of thicknesses that range from 0.5mm up to 2.0mm, it makes room for providing…”

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Thanko has rolled out yet another silent keyboard – this time round it is known as the Silent Keyboard EX that emits a mere 44.5 dB, making it 16.5 dB quieter compared to your average keyboard even when your fingers are flying across the keyboard at…”

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Folks who have been hankering after the HTC Hero but do not want the color that it comes in now can look again – this Android-powered handset is now available in pink thanks to the Carphone Warehouse Coming Soon page. Scheduled for a launch later…”

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The Asus Eee Keyboard isn’t out yet, but for those who are not in the know, this is actually a keyboard that holds a whole computer within. The whole idea of this would be to hook up the keyboard to a HDTV via a wireless HDMI connection so that one…”

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While Microsoft is losing market share when it comes to operating systems, that doesn’t mean we can discount the software giant’s role in this sphere for quite some time to come. TmaxSoft, however, will be challenging the traditional Windows platform…”