WiiWare, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, and more.

Posted: March 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Amazon/Nintendo Channel – Wii FPS data on GoNintendo
Here’s a question for you guys. If you own one of these games, which one was the last one you played? How about, which one did you play the most? Link

ScrewAttack: Video Game Vault – SonSon on GoNintendo
Video Games | ScrewAttack | Video Game Vault: SonSon XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here

Save the Turtles devs talk future projects, no plans for WiiWare version on GoNintendo
A portion of a NWR interview with John Pollono from Sabrasa… NWR : Is a WiiWare version of Save the Turtles a possibility? JP : We toyed [with] the idea, frankly, since we also develop games for WiiWare. But ultimately Save the Turtles…

NEVES Plus – review on GoNintendo
A portion of WiiLoveIt review… Although some may have overlooked it upon release, the game will last you weeks, even months! With so much content for such a reasonable price, NEVES Plus is, without a doubt, one of the strongest puzzle games…

A triple set of reviews on GoNintendo
Three Wii reviews from PixlBit… The Sky Crawlers Zangeki no Reginleiv Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers


Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers and more.

Posted: February 14th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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Swag Sunday: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers (Wii) on Joystiq
We’re no strangers to the occasional strange Wii game giveaway here at Joystiq, but you must understand that someone needs to find a loving home for these niche gems. We have to imagine that, somewhere, there’s a Wii-owning airship pilot to-be aching…


The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Endless Ocean, and more.

Posted: February 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Even Netflix doesn’t think Wii’s lack of HD is a big deal on Infendo – Nintendo blog
As much as some may piss and moan about the lack of HD on the Wii, it’s just not that big of a deal, and won’t be for some time. Netflix agrees. Now, when HD is ubiquitous, and “hardcore” developers like Epic Games can say…

What’s the best shooter on Wii? on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Although Xbox, PlayStation, and PC carry a lot more first-person shooters, said games exist on Wii – even good ones. But they’re few and far between. So what would recommend for trigger-happy Wii owners looking for a moving target: Metroid…

Wii – what you missed at retail in Dec/Jan on GoNintendo
Direct link here

Check swings patched into MLB 2K10…but what about Wii? on GoNintendo
I have no idea what I’m talking about, as far as the sports discussion goes. It’s the Wii part of the discussion that makes sense to me. We’ve learned that check swings weren’t going to be a part of MLB 2K10, but there was…

Nintendo Channel updates in embed form – Zhu Zhu Pets TV spot and more on GoNintendo
Direct link and videos for Endless Ocean: Blue World, Tomena Sanner, Sudoku 4Pockets, Might and Magic Clash of Heroes, Hubert the Teddy Bear: Winter Games, Bloons, Oscar in Movieland, Fieldrunners, Zhu Zhu Pets. (thanks NintenDaan!)

Nintendo Power summary – Awards wrap-up, best of the decade, reviews on GoNintendo
Nintendo Power Awards Wii Game of the Year: New Super Mario Bros Wii DS Game of the Year: The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks WiiWare Game of the Year: Castlevania Rebirth Best Music Game: Rhythm Heaven Best Retro Revival: A Boy and his Blob Best…

Aussie gets $1.5 million fine for copying/uploading New Super Mario Bros. Wii online on GoNintendo
Nintendo confirms the settlement of a Federal Court action against an individual in Australia for illegally copying and uploading to the Internet the first game file of Nintendo’s highly-anticipated video game, New Super Mario Bros. Wii for the…

Iwata says third parties do see benefits on Wii on GoNintendo
We actually posted this up as part of a larger article, but I’ve been getting a lot of emails about it. I’ll post this blurb on third parties sales as its own article. In recent video game software market, there is a huge gap between…

Shin’en Talks Art of Balance (Nintendo WiiWare) on Cubed3.com News
Cubed3 catches up with Shin’en Multimedia to talk about Art of Balance on Nintendo’s WiiWare service.

Endless Ocean, Crystal Chronicles Fail to Crack UK Top 40 on Cubed3.com News
Last Friday saw the release of two very big and #45;name Wii titles in the UK, Endless Ocean 2 and Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers.


Wii Fit, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, Super Mario Bros., and more.

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

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Wii $33 at Amazon on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Amazon has Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers for Wii priced at $33 with free shipping. This Final Fantasy game features fully real time combat and takes place 1000 years after the original Crystal Chronicles game. [Compare]

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Hudson to Publish Indie Game Rooms: The Main Building on 1UP RSS feed
Chris was just minding his own business when he found himself transported to the mysterious realm called Rooms. In order to find his way back home he must solve a series of sliding block puzzles in which he moves the pieces of various rooms up, down,…

Japanese Retailers Evaluate 2009 on 1UP RSS feed
The Japanese games industry is alive and kicking. At least, that’s what Japanese game retailers would have you believe. Japanese game magazine Famitsu recently asked 94 game retailers across Japan what 2009 did for them. Seventy percent said that the…


New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and more.

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

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Europe – Ubisoft release dates on GoNintendo
* IMAGINE JOURNALIST (DS) – 19/02/2010 * MIGHT AND MAGIC: CLASH OF HEROES (DS) – 26/02/2010 * COMBAT OF GIANTS: MUTANT INSECTS (DS) – 19/03/2010 * RACKET SPORTS PARTY (WII) – 26/03/2010 * RACKET SPORTS PARTY WITH CAMERA (WII) -…

Wander no more; Atlus releases Shiren the Wanderer video walkthrough on GoNintendo
Direct link here IRVINE, CALIFORNIA — JANUARY 27, 2010 — Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today released a video walkthrough of Shiren the Wanderer™, the upcoming Wii™ entry in the long heralded Shiren series. The video, which runs nearly 5…

Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom instruction booklet – who needs staples? on GoNintendo
Here’s a weird occurrence with one Wii gamer’s copy of Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom. He got his instruction booklet, but someone forgot to actually staple it together! I don’t think I’ve ever seen this happen before! Anyone else…

Japan – Nintendo Channel demo updates on GoNintendo
Nintendo Channel DS demo updates Dragon Ball DS 2: Assault! Red Ribbon Army – demo available until Feb. 16th Pokemon Ranger: Path of Light – no specified date for removal Link

WiiWare review, preview on GoNintendo
Two features from Nintendo Life… Rage of the Gladiator – impressions “Aha! I Found It!” Hidden Object Game

Famitsu sales estimates – Jan. 18th to 24th on GoNintendo
1. [WII] New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) 2. [PSP] Valkyria Chronicles 2 (Sega) 3. [PSP] Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A’s Portable (Namco Bandai) 4. [NDS] Tomodachi Collection (Nintendo) 5. [PSP] Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep (Square…

EA celebrates 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa with exclusive release of officially licensed game on GoNintendo
GUILDFORD, UK,. – 27th January 27, 2010 – Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) will celebrate the single largest sporting event on the planet with the only official and exclusively licensed videogame for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. Now…

Using Garry’s Mod to make fake Zelda Wii screens on GoNintendo
That’s a pretty impressive screenshot, don’t you think? Too bad it’s not the real deal. It’s the work of a Garry’s Mod fan, who is using the character models from Twilight Princess, and dumping them into new…

Red Steel 2 cuts March 23 in US, March 26 in EU on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Ubisoft confirms stylized pseudo-sequel to 2006’s Wii-exclusive sword-and-gunplay actioner will arrive in two months.

Shelley Lost More Than 100 Lbs on Her “Last Diet” on That’s Fit
Filed under: Motivation, America Takes It OffEach week, we introduce you to bloggers who share their weight-loss journeys and hefty doses of inspiration with their readers. This week’s featured blogger is Shelley of A Forty-Something’s Weight Loss…

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Wii Fit, Wii Music, The Legend of Zelda, and more.

Posted: January 6th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Review: The Big Book Of FF Activities [Review] on Kotaku
The Crystal Chronicles continue on the Wii with Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, the action-packed third installment of Nintendo’s personal Final Fantasy series. A thousand years after the original Crystal Chronicles the world…

LG’s Newest HDTVs Claim “Wii-like” Control Experience [Ces10] on Kotaku
How can television manufacturer LG Electronics make its latest batch of big black rectangles stand apart from the crowd? While CES is full of bigger-than-last-year TVs and high-def 3D displays, it’s LG’s new “Magic Wand” that intrigues us. The TV…

Gentlemiis, Start Your Engines … [Sonic & Sega All-stars Racing] on Kotaku
So, the Xbox 360 version of Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing gets Banjo (and) Kazooie as playable characters. What’s the Wii version offering? Well, you, of course. And by that Sega means Mii. Sega announced on its official blog today that players’ Miis…

Memorex Jumps on the Wii Bandwagon, Brings Color [Ces10] on Kotaku
Memorex, not willing to cede the lucrative gaming Nintendo peripheral market to the likes of Energizer, Mad Catz and Logitech, announced today nearly a dozen accessories for the DS and Wii that you likely won”t need or want. The company is so…

Capcom France Not Holding High Hopes for Nintendo in 2010 on GoNintendo
Capcom France head, Antoine Seux, revealed in a recent interview that sales of Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles were “below what we had hoped” and it was noted that 16,000 units of the game had been sold up to Dec. 23. The numbers…

Extra Extra: Video Games Can Make You Happy on GoNintendo
Well, that’s EXACTLY why I’ve been playing them! Dr. Mark Baldwin of Montreal’s McGill University feels that Video Gaming can improve the mental health of the player and has even released a game in 1997 which improved confidence and…

Angry Video Game Nerd – Street Fighter 2010 on GoNintendo
Video Games | ScrewAttack | Angry Video Game Nerd: Street Fighter 2010 XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here

GameFly top 10 as of Jan. 6th on GoNintendo
Check out Wii and DS specific charts here

Preorder Sakura Wars: So Long My Love for Wii, get an art book on GoNintendo
Grab yours here Link

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Nintendo – Zelda Wii in 2010 and New Handheld in the Works on digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata talked with Asahi Shimbun about a host of Nintendo related topics through 2010 and beyond


Wii Remote, Wii Play, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, and more.

Posted: December 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

New Super Monkey Ball Wii Promo Video on Cubed3.com News
A new video of SEGA’s Balance Board-enabled Super Monkey Ball has been released.

Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Wii Hits US Soil on Cubed3.com News
Square Enix has confirmed FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: THE CRYSTAL BEARERS has arrived at US retailers.

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers and more.

Posted: December 9th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

News: Who likes contests? on Ctrl+Alt+Del
If you’d like a chance to win a signed copy of Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers for the Wii, and a whole bunch o…


Nerf N-Strike, Wii Fit, Mii, and more.

Posted: November 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Pokemon Sales Super Effective Against Zombies In Japan [Sales Get] on Kotaku
After being kicked around by Bayonetta and a pair of soccer sims from Sega and Konami, Nintendo’s Pokemon double team of Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver return to the top of Japan’s video game charts. This week’s tally from sales tracker Media…

Seeking A Game That Can Trick Me [Hindsight] on Kotaku
This is the third in a series of posts labeled “Hindsight” that discuss games you may have thought we were done writing about. Last time: X-Men Origins: Wolverine. This time: Wolfenstein. I make it hard for video games to be unpredictable. Not that I…

Toys R Us – Nerf N-Strike Bundle for Nintendo Wii $29.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Your Wii Is Not Fancy Enough For This Horgan Becket Media Cart [Furniture] on Gizmodo
Traditional media cabinets may work well enough in the sense that it holds your TV on top and your TiVos and HTPCs and game consoles on the bottom, but do they emit the air of luxury that Horgan Becket’s does? HB’s Media Cart is hand-crafted to your…


Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Wii Sports, Super Mario Galaxy, and more.

Posted: November 20th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

News: FFCC: Crystal Bearers here in February on Eurogamer
Wii action-adventure finally pinned down. Square Enix will release Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers in Europe on 5th February. The Wii…

GameStop Black Friday ad on CrunchGear
GameStop will be opening at 6AM on Black Friday, a good 10 hours before most hardcore gamers normally wake up. The good news is that you can basically just stay up an extra couple hours, make your purchases, and then go home and go to bed. Here’s…

Review: Nyko Charge Base IC plus giveaway on CrunchGear
Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the Wii-holder. The Charge Base IC is a $34.99 induction charging device for Wiimotes and looks like something out of a Frank Lloyd Wright sketchbook. The base sits firmly on the ground while sweeping cantilevered…

Lexar Memory Stick Micro (M2) and SDHC memory cards on Coolest Gadgets
Lexar continues its march in the world of storage space where memory cards are concerned, and this time round they will target hardcore gamers or just casual gamers who are looking for a reliable data storage solution of all their important gaming…