Posted: April 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games, Mario Party 8, Mario Super Sluggers, New Super Mario Bros., Red Steel, Red Steel 2, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Music, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort | No Comments »
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“Ubisoft announced last month that its Wii public humiliation simulator Just Dance had sold two million copies worldwide. Now, based on data from the March NPD report , analyst Ben Schachter estimates that one million copies have been sold in…” |
| “Rating: 11 Posted By: Crazy8 Views: 1936 Replies: 6 Product Link or search for Wii Console Bonus Bonus Top Selling Game (Pick 1 from this list of 9): New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) Mario Kart w/ Wheel (Wii) Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) Super Smash…” |
Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Mario Party 8, Mario Super Sluggers, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Fit, Wii Music, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Rating: 10 Posted By: Crazy8 Views: 1690 Replies: 5 Product Link or search for Wii Console Bonus Bonus Top Selling Game (Pick 1 from this list of 9): New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) Mario Kart w/ Wheel (Wii) Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) Super Smash…” |
| “Tron Legacy doesn’t arrive until the end of the year. And yeah, the wait sucks. But soon you can while away that time playing Space Paranoids online. Don’t you feel better already? Like the joystick version shown off at Comic-Con…” |
| “A woman from Manchester claims that due to an accident using Wii Fit, she has become a sex addict.” |
| “nand#45;Space is working on a new Wii title that is set to hit in Q4 2010.” |
| “Ubisoft has sent out the latest trailer for the upcoming Wiiand#45;specific editon of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands.” |
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“Do you people remember how disorientating Descent was back when it first game out? I mean, we had Doom and Flight Simulator and all that, but spinning around in those little passages trying to laser a fool was a whole new thing. And a lot of…” |
| “A GeekDad exclusive first look! Check out the all new characters introduced in the upcoming Backyard Sports: Sandlot Sluggers videogame for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii, Nintendo DS and a downloadable…” |
Posted: January 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Arc Rise Fantasia, Battalion Wars 2, Disaster: Day of Crisis, Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Power Tennis, Mario Super Sluggers, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, New Play Control!, New Super Mario Bros., No More Heroes, Pikmin, Pikmin 2, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, Samurai Warriors 3, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Taiko no Tatsujin, Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Music, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “Now remember, we don’t know if Nintendo is going to release another round of budget gmaes in Japan. If they do, these are the games that are eligible, according to the budget lineup guidelines. Gold Tales of Graces New Super Mario Bros Wii Wii…” |
| “Dante’s Inferno isn’t coming to the Wii, but it does happen to be in the top 100 best-selling books list. It makes you wonder if more people would enjoy seeing literary classics get shifted into the video game realm. There are plenty of…” |
| “A portion of a Eurogamer interview with PomPom Games’ Michael Michael… Eurogamer: So in terms of all these different platforms – PC, the iPhone, the console downloadable services including things like WiiWare – which is the most promising…” |
| “DS Demos * Disney the Princess and the Frog (distribution ends 1/10/2010) * James Cameron’s AVATAR: The Game (distribution ends 1/10/2010) * Bakugan Battle Brawlers (distribution ends 1/10/2010) * Cooking Mama 3: Shop and Chop…” |
| “The modified controller will be bundled with Monster Hunter Tri.” |
Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Big Brain Academy, Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree, Mario Super Sluggers, New Play Control!, Pikmin, Rock Band 2, The Beatles: Rock Band, Wii Fit | No Comments »
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“Mario Super Sluggers for $39.77, regular $49.99 Rock Band: Country Track Pack for $19.99, regular $29.99 Rock Band 2 for $19.96, regular $39.99 Guitar Hero Metallica for $29.95, regular $49.99 New Play Control! Pikmin for $19.82, regular $29.99 Jump…” |
Posted: September 14th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Endless Ocean, LostWinds, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Power Tennis, Mario Super Sluggers, Metroid Prime, New Super Mario Bros., Pikmin, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario Bros., Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Virtual Console, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Music, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
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The DS wins the week with both Bowser’s Inside Story and Scribblenauts making their debut. Over on the Wii there’s NHL 2K10 and Toy Story Mania that look interesting. Still no word from Nintendo yet on the WiiWare, DSiWare, or Virtual…”
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Today, Nintendo sneakily updated its Nintendo Channel with all of the added features Japan has been enjoying since July. Aside from a cosmetic overhaul, the Channel now lets you recommend games and even saves play records for all of the games on your…”
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Eforcity has the Wii Dual Charging Station w/ 2 Rechargeable Battery & LED light for Wii Remote Control for $16 with free shipping. The perfect accessory to make sure your Wii gaming session doesn’t come to a premature end. [Compare]”
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Cubed3 recently caught up with Japanese developer CiNG to talk about Another Code on Wii.”
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Nintendo-Published Wii Games In 2009 March: New Play Control: Pikmin (GameCube port) March: New Play Control: Mario Power Tennis (GameCube port) April: Excitebots: Trick Racing (new game) May: New Play Control: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (GameCube…”
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Major music labels are happy to re-release re-mastered classic albums, year after year. Video game publishers, by contrast, focus on issuing new games. But in 2009, Nintendo hasn’t been doing that, as the full-year release lists now make clear. The…”
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A portion of a Nintendo Life interview with David Braben… Nlife: What are your thoughts on DSiWare? Do you have any plans for the platform in the future? DB: We think DSiWare, in common with all digital distribution, is great. It allows…”
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C3: There has been no news of Another Code: R being released in the US yet. Would you be disappointed if fans of ‘Trace Memory’ were unable to play your latest game? KIRA: I believe that CiNG’s text-based adventure games are the…”
Posted: August 7th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Deca Sports, Madden NFL 08, Madden NFL 09, Major League Baseball 2K9, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Super Sluggers, MLB Power Pros, MLB Power Pros 2008, NBA Live 09, NBA Live series, NCAA Football 09, NHL 2K9, Nintendo Points, Skate It, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09, Top Spin 3, Virtual Console, We Ski, Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
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Today, we’re jealous of European gamers, for one reason: The Revenge of Shinobi. The totally awesome Shinobi sequel isn’t on the Virtual Console in North America, and it isn’t on the Sega Genesis Collection or Sonic’s Ultimate Genesis Collection….”
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Taito’s had a glut of classic-title remakes hit current-gen consoles as of late — and if a recent rumor proves to be true, its streak shows no signs of stopping. NeoGAF user Shard recently posted some supposedly leaked images from the developer’s…”
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Wii Sports (November 2006) – 36 hours, 19 minutes FIFA Soccer 09 All-Play (October 2008) – 29 hours, 44 minutes Madden NFL 08 (August 2007) – 28 hours, 12 minutes Madden NFL 09 All-Play (August 2008) – 22 hours, 58 minutes MLB Power Pros 2008 (July…”
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Thanks to Zach for the heads up!”
Posted: August 7th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Deca Sports, Madden NFL 08, Madden NFL 09, Major League Baseball 2K9, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Super Sluggers, MLB Power Pros, MLB Power Pros 2008, NBA Live 09, NBA Live series, NCAA Football 09, NHL 2K9, Rock Band 2, Skate It, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09, We Ski, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort | No Comments »
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People buy sports on the Wii, the only console currently bundled with a sports-based video game. But how much do they play these things? And how do the Maddens, the fishing games and the mighty Wii Fit rate? Yes, I’m defining “sports game” loosely….”
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Most people overlook the power of video game soundtracks. Although movie scores are often well celebrated, a lot of the video game soundtracks are underrated. However, once you take a good look around, it’s hard to go back. There are…”
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Amazon.com again offers Harmonix’s Rock Band 2 Special Edition for Nintendo Wii (pictured), Xbox 360, or PlayStation 3 for $99.99 each. With free shipping, that ties our mention from earlier this week, since expired, for the best total price we’ve…”
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“Academy of Champions Football is a party football game for kids and sits perfectly with the Wii audience. With a focused marketing campaign and a clear launch window coinciding with the beginning of the football season, I am confident we will…”
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Dealzmodo finishes off the week with a huge selection of monitor deals. If you’re planning to pick up Madden 10 next week and live near a Micro Center, check out the incredible pre-order deal they’re running. Enjoy your weekend! Computing and…”
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A goodly number of our past Patron Saints have been hard-drinkin’, poon-houndin’ actors who have played bank robbers or secret agents or what have you. This week’s Saint, Ian Fleming, has the added cred of having been a secret…”
Posted: July 6th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mario Super Sluggers, Nintendo Points, Rock Band 2, Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort | No Comments »
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1 1 FIGHT NIGHT ROUND 4 EA CANADA EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS – 2 TIGER WOODS PGA TOUR 10 EA TIBURON EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS 6 3 TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN LUXOFLUX ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD 4…”
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Cambridge, Mass. – July 6, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced 28 tracks from artists including Green Day and artists performing at the RockStar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, as well as back-catalog tracks from The Presidents of the…”
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Check out our Flickr set here (thanks AusGamer!)”
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Today only, Amazon offers Nintendo’s Mario Super Sluggers for Wii for $25.98 with free shipping. It’s the lowest total price we could find by $14.”
Posted: July 5th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mario Super Sluggers, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Wii Remote | No Comments »
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Gadget translates baby’s cries into various moods WTF: GameStop selling Nintendo Wii bundles with rubber ducks, water guns eBay: Piece of chicken shaped like Ocarina of Time Video: Classic video games done up LEGO-style CrunchPad prototype coming…”
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Rating: 2 Posted By: MISURICK Views: 664 Replies: 2 linkazonProduct Features * Swing the Wii Remote to bat and pitch and use the Nunchuk to control outfielders * Build an all star roster of your favorite Mario characters, each with unique…”
Posted: July 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Ghostbusters: The Video Game, Mario Super Sluggers, Wii Play | No Comments »
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1. Ghostbusters: The Video Game for Xbox 360 2. Ghostbusters: The Video Game for PS3 3. Grand Theft Auto IV for Xbox 360 4. Guitar Hero: Smash Hits for Xbox 360 5. Guitar Hero: Smash Hits for Wii 6. Mario Super Sluggers for Wii 7. EA Sports Active…”
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Rating: 1 Posted By: xified Views: 1839 Replies: 3 Just got back from BestBuy in Quakertown, PA and picked up Virtua Fighter 5, Timeshift & Sonic for PS3 for $4.99 each. There were other various titles for pretty much all systems (PS3, XBOX360,…”
