Super Mario Galaxy, Game Party, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Control Firefox with a Nintendo Wiimote (?!) on Download Squad
Filed under: Fun , Games , Linux , Mozilla , Open Source The open source initiative needs a catchphrase. ‘If you can dream it!’, or something. ‘Build it and they will come!’ — seriously, the audacity of FLOSS developers, combined with a…

Walmart – Super Mario Galaxy 2 w/ Bonus $20 Walmart.com eGift Card (Wii) *Pre-Order* $49.96 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Buy.com – Logitech Wireless Keyboard for Wii $18.67 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Walmart – Game Party 3 (Wii) $11.54 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Game Party, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: April 2nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Newegg – Game Party 2 for Wii $8.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Buy.com – We Cheer 2 (Wii) $24.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Walmart – New Super Mario Bros, Wii Remote w/ MotionPlus Bundle $79.00 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Egg Hunters: Videogame Easter Egg Roundup on 1UP RSS feed
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Netflix and ABC Launch iPad Apps, Hulu App on the Way on /Film
In about 24 hours, Apple stores across the east coast will open and the eager public will finally get a chance to purchase the company’s latest computing creation: the iPad . My feelings for the table device have changed dramatically over the…


Game Party, Wii Remote, and more.

Posted: March 31st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Walmart – Game Party 3 (Wii) $11.54 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Buy.com – Nintendo Wii Remote Dual Charging Station $5.29 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Game Party, Red Steel, Red Steel 2, and more.

Posted: March 30th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Game Party 3 (Wii) $12 on SlickDeals.net

Conduit 2 announced for Wii, to be published by Sega on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Second time’s the charm? Kind of baffling, really, but maybe they’ll have the same kind of sequel semi-success that Ubisoft had with Red Steel 2. [Image, source both 1up.com ]


Game Party and more.

Posted: March 24th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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wii / Game Party 3 $12.54 sss eligible @ Amazon on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 3 Posted By: MISURICK Views: 951 Replies: 2 linkazon Product Features * Fun for the whole family! * Games Included: Billards, Bounce Ball, Bumper Pool, Croquet, Miniature Golf, Racquetball, Rootbeer Tapper, Smack-A-Troll …


Wii Fit, Wii Sports Resort, Super Mario World, and more.

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

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Wii Price Cut Nicks Away at Nintendo’s Profit on E-Commerce Times
Nintendo, maker of the hit Wii game console, said profit for April through December fell 9 percent after price cuts and the rising yen tarnished strong holiday sales. Nintendo reported Thursday a $2.1 billion profit for the nine months through Dec….

eForCity Deals (Nintendo Wii Fit Balance Board Skin $10.99) at Eforcity on Techbargains.com
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Wandering About With Shiren The Wanderer [Clips] on Kotaku
Atlus’ Shiren the Wanderer for the Wii might not be a roguelike RPG, but if it were, it would sure be an attractive one, as this walkthrough video demonstrates. The video tells you everything you need to know about Shiren the Wanderer, from the fact…

Nintendo Asks You To Get LOST on Wuhu Island [Pop Culture] on Kotaku
You know, pop-culture referencing television show Lost isn’t the only form of entertainment that includes island fun. With the final season of the show kicking off next week, Nintendo wants to remind you about that OTHER island. With more than 4.2…

New Super Mario Bros. Beats Out Valkyria Chronicles 2 In Japan [Sales Get] on Kotaku
After giving up the first place spot to Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep for a couple weeks, Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros. Wii returns to the top of the weekly Media Create sales charts. It was still a pretty good week for PSP software, however,…

Why A Man Plays Mario [Feature] on Kotaku
I’m 33 and, with mixed emotions, I play games that star Super Mario. The people who sell Mario games would say it’s great to play Mario games. Mario is for everyone. My gut tells me that playing Mario, the adventures of a fat plumber in a Mushroom…

The First Perfect Game on MLB 2K10 Wins $1 Million [Sports] on Kotaku
2K Sports is offering a $1 million prize to the first player to throw a perfect game in MLB 2K10, laying down the bounty as a statement of confidence in the authenticity of their game’s revamped pitching controls.The million-dollar prize is believed…

The 2010 Zelda Of Your Dreams [Art] on Kotaku
Nintendo’s refusal to step into the “next” generation of hardware means we’re years away from seeing a high definition Zelda game. Still, a man can dream… These images were generated by Zelda fan Ryu-Gi, using Garry’s Mod, a PC utility which allows…

Nintendo Game Sales: Mario, Pokemon, Zelda Selling Millions (Millions!) [Nintendo] on Kotaku
It wasn’t just hardware and money Nintendo was dealing with today; software sales were also announced as part of the company’s latest financial report. All figures listed are lifetime sales. If you’re wondering why a particular game isn’t listed,…

Nintendo Reveals Lifetime Hardware Shipment Figures [Nintendo] on Kotaku
Nintendo today released its financial results for the period between April 1, 2009 and December 31, 2009. And after the money stuff was all done with, the company announced some lifetime hardware shipment numbers. Those numbers are as follows: Wii -…

Nintendo Games Dominate Overall Wii, DS Sales [Business] on Kotaku
Sure, that headline reads like “sky is blue”, but retail data firm The NPD Group today released figures showing just how reliant Nintendo software sales are on, well, Nintendo games. For the 2009 calendar year, total revenue for games sold on…

What do Indie Gaming’s All-Stars think of Apple’s iPad? on Boing Boing
Before Steve Jobs had even brought yesterday’s iPad-announcing keynote to a close, I called together a quorum of indie gaming’s Justice League — a handful of the best and brightest developers pushing the medium forward across every new device — to…

How Many Computers & Consoles You Really Need? on GameProducer.Net
Sometimes it makes me wonder how many computers & consoles developers have. In our home, we have three computers. I don’t have a console nor a smart phone. I have been pondering getting a bigger screen (and who knows what kind of PC…


Red Steel, Sonic and the Secret Rings, Game Party, and more.

Posted: December 1st, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Gizmodo’s Guide to Other Gift Guides [Gift Guide] on Gizmodo
The swirling vortex of postmodern metacommentary has all led down to this: Our Gift Guide to Other People’s Gift Guides. How do you approach Bob Vila’s earnest recommendations for household handymen, or OK!’s abstinence-vampire-centric guide for…

Report: Nintendo Scaling Back Wii Production [Wii] on Kotaku
According to a report from Nikkei, Nintendo has begun the process of reducing the number of Wiis being manufactured. The report says that two Japanese companies – Mitsumi and Hosiden – are facing massive losses in revenue this year due to the…

Mad Catz AirCharge Inductive Wii Controller Charger (Charges through Sleeve) $18.29 Free Shipping at Buy.com on Techbargains.com
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Band Hero Band Kit (Wii) w/ Game, Guitar, Drum Kit, Microphone $161.99 Free 2 Day Shipping at Guitar Hero Store on Techbargains.com
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2x Nintendo Wii Games $25 at Walmart on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Walmart is offering two select Nintendo Wii games for $25 + shipping. Shipping is $1; free site-to-store pickup at most locations. Your choices include games such as Sonic and the Secret Rings, Munchables, Red Steel, Game Party, and more. [Compare]


Wii Fit, Pikmin, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, and more.

Posted: November 13th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Keynote (RIA Unleashed: Boston 2009) on Latest Adobe News
Ryan Steward Three trends being focused on right now: Rich Internet Application which Adobe have been doing for a long time. Cloud Computing is coming to the forefront. Have your data available anywhere. SoA is becoming the norm. Clean separation…

Full Sgt. Pepper’s Album Hits The Beatles: Rock Band Next Week on 1UP RSS feed
It’s official: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band will be available in its entirety for The Beatles: Rock Band next Tuesday, November 17 (November 19 on PlayStation 3). A handful of tracks from the album were already included on the game disc, but…

Wii Wireless Z-Chuk $14.90 (MadCatz) @ gogamer on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Best Buy Black Friday Ad on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 25 Posted By: jackiearnold Views: 10128 Replies: 72 The Best Buy ad is out!!Ad scans:http://www.blackfriday.org/bestbuy-black-friday-ad.htmlProduct list:$10 Gift Card With Any $40 Ink Purchase$0.00$20 Gift Card w/Any DSi Game System…

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Wii Game Party for $9.99 from NewEgg (free shipping) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Wii was $179.99 now $184.99 at Dell online on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 7 Posted By: miscrms Views: 2387 Replies: 10 UPDATE: Looks like price is up to $184.99, still a good deal with free shipping if you’re in a state where Dell doesn’t charge tax. No coupon needed, so should be no problem stacking BCB to get…

Test out EA Sports Active – Starts 11/16 on The Beantown Bloggery
For someone who was really, really into video games when I was a kid. I sure am a sorry excuse for a gamer nowadays. That whole pesky “work” thing just really puts a damper on things. Even when my beloved Street Fighter franchise came out with…


Super Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros., Wii Sports, and more.

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

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Game Party 3: Bring out Your Lawn-Dart Lovin’ Alter-Ego on Wired: GeekDad
Image via amazon.com For the past couple of weeks, my family has been testing out a review copy of Party Games 3. We’ve had some fun, laughed at the graphics, and seen our competitive edge come out in unusual ways. Game Party 3 is a new release…

Microsoft finally releases 802.11n wireless adapter for the Xbox 360 on Geek.com
Microsoft’s failure to include built in wireless internet connectivity in the Xbox 360 has always been puzzling. While the Xbox 360 has always relied on a stock ethernet jack to connect users to Xbox Live, competing systems like the Nintendo…

Twitter, Facebook come to Xbox 360 on Nov. 17 on CrunchGear
As of next Tuesday, November 17, you’ll be able to access Twitter and Facebook on your Xbox 360. The software update is free, like previous updates, and also includes Last.fm and Zune video compatibility. “What are you doing?” “Losing to…

Police Wii Bowling team issued stern rebuke on Engadget
You know, policing can be a tiresome, thankless task — that’s why we weren’t all that surprised when Polk County’s finest were caught on camera at the scene of a Florida drug raid engaging in a reported nine hour Wii Sports tourney. As you’ll…

Oh No! Mario & Luigi Wanted For Assaulting NY Cabbie [What] on Kotaku
With New Super Mario Bros. Wii hitting this weekend, you’d think the bros would be on their best behavior. But cops are on the lookout for Mario and Luigi following an assault on a New York cabbie. Granted these may be Mario and Luigi lookalikes,…


Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga, Guitar Hero World Tour, Lego Batman: The Video Game, and more.

Posted: November 6th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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GameTrailers updates on GoNintendo
Calling – Developer Walkthrough Calling – Dreams to Nightmares Trailer Bonk: Brink of Extinction – Stage 1-2 Walkthrough Video Games | Bonk: Brink of Extinction | Stage 1-2 Walkthrough XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Bonk: Brink of…

Japan – next week’s WiiWare/VC/DSiWare releases on GoNintendo
VC: -Street Fighter II: Champion Edition (TG16, Capcom) -Tank Force (ARC, Namco-Bandai) -Grobda (ARC, Namco-Bandai) WiiWare: [None] DSiWare: DSiWare 500: -ACT Series: Tangochou Nicchuuhen (Digital Media Lab) ACT Series: Vocabulary Notebook:…

Black Friday – deal roundup on GoNintendo
Nintendo Wii * $199.99 – Wii System with Nerf Racing Wheel (Sears) Nintendo DS * Price Varies – $25 Nintendo Game Coupon with any DS Purchase (K-Mart) Software (arranged alphabetically) * A Boy and His Blob ($29.99) – Sears * Ben 10…

Activision – more extensions of the ‘Hero’ brand coming, Wii casual range is ‘fairly successful’ on GoNintendo
A portion of an MCVUK interview with Activision UK Managing Director Andrew Brown, UK Marketing Director David Tyler and UK Sales Director Roy Stackhouse… MCV: You mention creating franchises, and Activision has new IP coming, including the…

Expansion of the Dragon Quest Wars series depends on demand from gamers on GoNintendo
A portion of a C3 interview with Taichi Inuzuka, Producer for Dragon Quest Wars… C3: How well has the game done in Japan so far? Has it done well enough to justify making a Dragon Quest Wars 2? Inuzuka-san: We’ve received many positive…

New Super Mario Bros. Wii – more footage on GoNintendo
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Animation the key to realism, says dev on GoNintendo
“First and foremost, it’s getting animation right. The human eye picks up on everything. It doesn’t need very many pixels of movement to realize that something looks fake, so the movement is first and foremost.” – Joel Emslie,…

Come on, everyone, of course Nintendo is working on the Wii HD on CrunchGear
Nintendo’s generally vocal president, Reggie Fils-Aime, made headlines today when again he denied that Nintendo was working on the Wii HD. He said, “I don’t know how forcefully we can say there is no Wii HD.” That’s…

How big is the Nintendo DSi XL? So big it won’t fit on its own box! on CrunchGear
It’s huge! Hide your babies and cats. The Nintendo DSi XL is gonna eat ‘em! [via Go Nintendo and Nintendo Wii Fanboy]

Nintendo denies WiiHD, dings analyst on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Nintendo’s own Reggie Fils-Aime openly declared to GameTrailers TV that the Wii HD simply does not exist: Reggie: Michael [Pachter] continues to be the only one who believes that this is gonna happen. I don’t know how forcefully we can…

Dead Space tops on Riccitiello’s list of faves on Joystiq
When John Riccitiello needs to unwind from a long day as CEO of EA, he does it with dismemberment. That’s the word from an interview with Fox Business in which Riccy (No? Well, worth a shot) names Dead Space as his favorite game of the past 12…