Guitar Hero World Tour, Nintendo Points, The Beatles: Rock Band, and more.

Posted: March 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Harmonix Secures Exclusive Jimi Hendrix DLC for Rock Band on 1UP RSS feed
Harmonix has another full album of DLC queued up for the Rock Band music store, and this one’s a real doozy: Axis: Bold as Love by the Jimi Hendrix Experience is coming to the music sim next week, along with the title track off Hendrix’s upcoming…

Netflix Wii Discs Shipping to Subscribers on Cubed3.com News
Netflix is finally available on the Wii, with subscribers now receiving their start up discs in the mail.


Guitar Hero World Tour and more.

Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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Target Clearance Guitar Hero World Tour Wii Game Only B&M YMMV $9.98 on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Sterling, VA Target (Target West) had the Guitar Hero Wii World Tour Game on clearance for $9.98. They had about 7 copies. As clearance prices vary from store to store/ region to region, this… This is a content summary only. Please visit…


Super Mario Bros., Call of Duty: World at War, New Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: February 13th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Kotaku Originals: Ronnie the Hedgehog [Original] on Kotaku
Who better to guest star on Kotaku in Valentine’s Week than porn star Ron Jeremy? His opinion on sex versus violence in video games was one top story in a week that saw major reviews and news from X10.Kotaku Talk Radio Top Stories Activision Shutters…

Wii Guitar Hero World Tour and Single Guitar Bundle $50 (clearance) at ToysRUs B&M only on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: defdc Views: 172 Replies: 2 I’ve been trying to find reasonably priced Wii Guitars for my parents, and it’s been tough lately! Went to TrU and saw Guitar Hero Bundles on clearance on other bundles on lots of systems. This…

CTA Digital Dance Mat Controller for Nintendo Wii Dancing Games $10 Shipped @ 1 sale on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, No More Heroes, Wii Play, and more.

Posted: February 5th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Loads of loot in our dealz. One of our favorite HDTVs from last year just had its price slashed, as did one of our favorite laptops. Dead Rising 2 has been delayed so satisfy your unquenchable zombie bloodlust in hobomodo. Top Deals: • 15.6″ Dell…

Madden NFL 11 (pre-order) + $20 Credit at Amazon or Walmart: Xbox 360 or PS3 $60, Wii $50 on SlickDeals.net

Monster Lab (Wii) Game $10 on SlickDeals.net

Survey: Game Devs Walking Away From Wii, Warming Up To iPhone [Nintendo] on Kotaku
Game developers are focusing less on the Wii and more on the iPhone, according to a new survey of more than 800 video game professionals, with development on Apple’s platform nearly doubling over the year prior. That survey of developers from North…

Friday [Note] on Kotaku
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Why Is It Called China? I don’t know about you, but it’s been an exhausting week for me. Between the features, breaking news and reviews and handling a lot of manageminty and behind the scenes stuff, this week has zipped…

Madden NFL 11 Game (Xbox 360, PS3) + $20 Gift Card $59.96 (Wii $49.96) at Amazon on Techbargains.com
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Wii Fit, Wii Sports Resort, Super Mario World, and more.

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

Wii news from around the web:

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…


Guitar Hero World Tour, Mario Kart DS, Nintendogs, and more.

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

Wii news from around the web:

UK – 20 best-selling Wii, DS games of 2009 on GoNintendo
Wii 01. Wii Sports Resort 02. Wii Fit 03. Wii Fit Plus 04. Mario Kart Wii 05. New Super Mario Bros. Wii 06. Wii Play 07. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games 08. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games 09. My Fitness Coach: Get In…

MLB 2K10 – feature list on GoNintendo
As always, we never know if any of these features will hit the Wii version of this game. It would be nice if developers would actually talking about the Wii and DS versions of their titles, instead of just spreading info on 360/PS3 builds, and…

GamePro puts up their December NPD predictions on GoNintendo
Hardware Sales for December ‘09 1. Nintendo Wii – 2.9 million 2. Nintendo DS – 2.6 million 3. Xbox 360 – 1.5 million 4. Playstation 3 – 1.45 million 5. Playstation Portable – 600,000 6. Playstation 2 -…

Netflix Brings Streaming Service to the Nintendo Wii on /Film
If you need any further proof that Netflix is just going to keep pushing the streaming ‘Watch Instantly’ service as a primary offering, look no further than the fact that all three major video game consoles will soon be able to deliver…

Warner Bros to Produce Sesame Street Games on 1UP RSS feed
One of the most popular and long-standing children’s shows in the country is set to get its own line of video games, courtesy of Warner Bros. The Associated Press reports that WB has inked a deal to make Sesame Street games. The games will star the…


Wii Fit, Guitar Hero World Tour, Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: December 28th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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NBA 2K10 for PS3 & Xbox 360 for $39.99 at Target on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 3 Posted By: Saimailo Views: 889 Replies: 2 It was on targets ad starting sunday that NBA 2k10 for xbox360 and ps3 is on sale for $39.99 in store and online. I don’t have any code for free shipping so it would be wiser to pick up in store…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Today’s Dealz is beefier than beef stew, with tons of fresh post-Christmas savings on laptops, TVs, and games galore. Check out Hobomodo for a free pass to 24 Hour Fitness, so you too can get beefier than beef stew. Top Deals: • 14.1″ HP Pavilion…

Not Exactly a Quote That Inspires Hope for Retail Season [Shopping] on Kotaku
The New York Times took a first look at holiday sales and, while finding that it didn’t suck as bad as last year for retailers, found someone to remind us that stores aren’t the only ones deserving of concern. “This is not the year for silly stuff,”…

Nintendo’s 10 New Downloads on US Wii on Cubed3.com News
Nintendo of America is giving Wii owners a treat by unleashing ten downloads across Wii and DSi this week.

New Zangeki no Reginleiv Wii Screens on Cubed3.com News
Following the first details about Zangeki no Reginleiv Wii and recent trailer, Nintendo has released a batch of new screens.


Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, Mario Kart DS, and more.

Posted: December 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Amazon top 50 of the week – NA/Europe/Japan on GoNintendo
North America’s Top 50 1. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Wii) 2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360) 3. Wii Play with Wii Remote (Wii) 4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PS3) 5. New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) 6. Wii Sports Resort with Wii…


Wii Sports Resort, The Conduit, Mario Kart Wii, and more.

Posted: December 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Wii: Out of Body, Out of Mind on GoNintendo
The New York Times has a very interesting look at the phenomenon of the Wii, and how it has us playing since it first burst onto the scene. The Wii certainly changed things up, and it does blur the line between fantasy and reality that much more. …

Wii Sports Resort: 100 Pin Bowling – Perfect Game on GoNintendo
Direct link here (thanks Lapared!)

Target – this coming week’s deals on GoNintendo
Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage (Wii) – $39 Wii Sports Resort (Wii) – $39 Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii) – $39 Mario Kart Wii – game only (Wii) – $39 Avatar: The Game (Wii) – $39 NBA 2K10 (Wii) – $39 Madden NFL…


Guitar Hero World Tour, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09, and more.

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

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Gamefly End-of-the-Year Used Game Sale! on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 25 Posted By: Yuyak Views: 6276 Replies: 18 Credit goes to CheapyD on CAG. I’m just copy+pasting (and edited for FW format) for the benefit of gamers on FW. All these games are used, but in my experience they’re generally in fairly good…