Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, Wii Balance Board | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“Alexis, Zac, and Sean are back to discuss the possibility of what could become the first real “core” title to utilize the Wii Balance Board: “Street Fighter Fit.” In more realistic news, we’ve got a bundle of 3DS…” |
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“As the predecessor to Wii, the GameCube was Nintendo’s worst selling console ever. During its six year life, it sold only 22 million units worldwide. Despite this, Nintendo reportedly turned a profit on the little purple box, thanks to a strong…” |
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“That’s the question IGN asked this week . And despite being a much more popular genre on HD consoles, columnist Michael Thomsen thinks shooters are better on Wii. The simple act of moving in a Wii shooter has a slow gravitas suggestive of…” |
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“According to the ESRB , Sega is preparing to rekindle its love affair with light gun game ports for the Wii. Having already released House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return and Ghost Squad on Nintendo’s console, it looks like Sega is adding both …” |
Posted: April 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Disney Sing It, Internet Channel, Mario Kart 64, Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Wii, Metroid Prime, New Super Mario Bros., Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, Super Mario Bros., Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Oh man, what a tiring day. As a matter of fact, I don’t think I’ve had a weekend as jam-packed as this one in quite some time! Juggling the site work and moving out at the same time can be quite a pain! Actually, it’s just the…” |
| “–> Direct link here REDMOND, Wash. & LOS GATOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo of America Inc. and Netflix, Inc. [Nasdaq: NFLX] today announced that Netflix members who own Nintendo’s Wii™…” |
| “Vacation Isle: Beach Party (Wii) – E The Last Airbender (Wii) – T The Last Airbender (DS) – E10+ Backyard Sports – Sandlot Sluggers (Wii) – E Disney Sing It: Family Hits (Wii) – E Galaxy Racers (DS) – E Pearl Harbor Trilogy – …” |
| “01. / 00. [NDS] Etrian Odyssey III: Caller of the Starry Seas (Atlus Co.) – 87.765 / NEW 02. / 01. [PS3] Fist of the North Star: Warriors (Koei) – 71.629 / 456.924 (-81%) 03. / 00. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2010 (Konami) – 57.136 / NEW 04. / 00….” |
Posted: March 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Brain Challenge, Cave Story, Metroid Prime, Red Steel, Red Steel 2, Resident Evil, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Menu, Wii Remote, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: beiden Views: 288 Replies: 0 Linky Dinky Sold by Hubbagames Online Coupons” |
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“Some rumors are swirling regarding a possible “slim” version of the Xbox 360. And why not? The console being sold is largely the same as one they were selling… wow, is it more than four years ago now? Of course, the ones they sell…” |
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“When Nintendo first unveiled Metroid Prime , fans were skeptical (if not downright apeshit). For a 2D adventure game based on exploration, how could it possibly work in first person? Long story short, Metroid Prime was pretty much universally…” |
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“A portion of another interview with Reggie: Are you concerned that Sony’s newly introduced PlayStation Move motion controller and Microsoft’s planned motion-sensing camera Project Natal are moving onto turf that Nintendo has dominated?…” |
| “This Week in Imports Sakamoto on Metroid Other M: No Nunchuk for You Red Steel 2 Features Wild West Meets Asia Fusion Original Music Score by Tom Salta Resident Evil Creator Opens New Studio Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of…” |
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“What’s up with this? We have to “write in” the Wii? Guess it’s not a real gaming system. Thanks to PsychoDuck for the heads up! Link” |
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“I’ve been wanting to know when this title was coming stateside. It’s shaping up real nice and it has quite a bit of extra features that I’m interested in. Time to get three friends in on this one! Link” |
| “Direct link here (thanks KirbyGCN!)” |
| “Direct link and videos for Everyone’s Recommendation Selection, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, Pocosuka Racing, Sengoku Jidai, Pro Yakyuu Famista DS 2010, Minna no Suizokukan, Kawaii Koinu DS3, AA! Nikaku Tori, Brain Challenge, DS Demos…” |
| “The PlayStation Move was just announced, but Sony is wasting no time before going on the attack. The newest—not to mention first—advertisement for the peripheral makes fun of the Nintendo Wii, attacks Microsoft’s Project Natal, and…” |
Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Metroid Prime, Super Mario Galaxy, The Legend of Zelda | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Active Wii video games may bring some fun into stroke recovery, helping patients to regain lost strength and motor skills in the process.” |
| “Although a new Super Mario Galaxy and Metroid Prime game are hitting store shelves this year, Nintendo might be ready to offer up a new Legend of Zelda game too. Go to Full Article” |
| “The newest package of content for Borderlands has been released on both the PC and the PlayStation Network after its launch on the Xbox 360. The content picks up the story where the game left off—something of a deviation after the…” |
Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Arc Rise Fantasia, De Blob, Metroid Prime, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, Wii Speak, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “New DS Hits the Rumor Mill Capcom-Unity Blog: Keep It Casual Big John Games Announces Mouse House for Nintendo WiiWare Special Sakura Wars Bonus Available Jimi Hendrix To Appear In ‘New Edition’ Of Rock Band Xenoblade Detailed 2K Sports…” |
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“A portion of the Blog Critics’ Review: Cook Wars has decent value and high cooking task variety, but a low recipe cache and diminished realism for authentic minded gamers. Movement physics focus on mechanics and timing rather than more natural…” |
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“A portion of the GDN Review: Ultimately, The Sky Crawlers is a competent mission-driven flight game and does the core of the experience well. It retails for around $30, significantly less than most Wii retail titles, but this is partially because The…” |
| “Murumasa: The Demon Blade – ERS Trailer Shiren 4 – Commercial, Pokemon Ranger: Tracks of Light – Multiplayer Trailer, One Piece Unlimited Cruise Episode 1 – ERS Trailer, Arc Rise Fantasia – ERS Trailer, Muramasa: The Demon Blade – ERS Trailer,…” |
| “Here’s a rundown of the topics hit in the Wiire’s latest podcast: * (0:01:42) Currently Playing * (0:10:05) Nintendo President On Wii HD: “It Needs Something New” * (0:12:11) Nintendo: Metroid Prime Trilogy Still…” |
Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mario Kart Wii, Metroid Prime, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Virtual Console | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “What to do when you have to call your home your office, while also calling your office your home? That’s exactly what creative couple Jocelyn and Jason had to tackle with their live-work loft, a space which plays double duty for their design business…” |
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“Thomas Goetz is the Executive Editor of Wired and the author of The Decision Tree, a new book about how tracking and research can better inform our own health decisions. Here, as an example, he explains sleep gadgets.Can gadgets make us healthier?…” |
| “This just in: The March issue of Nintendo Power reportedly names the top 10 Nintendo games of the decade. They are as follows: Super Mario Galaxy Resident Evil 4 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Super Smash…” |
| “Those familiar with the Sega’s last pre-needlemouse “traditional” Sonic the Hedgehog title remember it’s big selling point – the Knuckles “Lock-On” feature, that allowed gamers to play as the feisty red…” |
Posted: February 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Endless Ocean, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers, MadWorld, Mario Kart Wii, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, New Super Mario Bros., No More Heroes, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 4, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Menu, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “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…” |
| “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…” |
| “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…” |
| “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 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…” |
| “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…” |
| “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…” |
| “Cubed3 catches up with Shin’en Multimedia to talk about Art of Balance on Nintendo’s WiiWare service.” |
| “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.” |
Posted: February 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Metroid Prime | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “A portion of a C3 review… With three brilliant games that challenge and exhilarate the player, the Metroid Prime Trilogy package is a masterpiece filled with with pristine graphics, an in-depth storyline, and non-stop exploration and action ….” |
Posted: February 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Endless Ocean, Metroid Prime, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Stuart Lawrence recounts his day at Nintendo’s recent Monster Hunter 3 event in London.” |
| “Endless Ocean 2 is set to hit the US on 22nd February and Cubed3 has new screens and a video.” |
| “The Metroid Prime series is widely regarded as one of Nintendo’s greatest in recent years. But is it worthy of a re and #45;release in Metroid Prime Trilogy?” |
| “Following the initial information release about Art of Balance for WiiWare, Shin’en Multimedia has announced its release date.” |
Posted: January 27th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Metroid Prime, Punch-Out!!, The Conduit, Virtual Console, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “According to sources close to Nintendo, the Wii creators were offered technology similar to Natal for the console back in 2007.” |
| “Innex, Inc. has announced that it would be a distributor for Performance Designed Products LLC (PDP) gaming accessories in the United States. PDP is the top manufacturer of gaming peripherals in the world. PDP currently develops state-of-the-art…” |
| “These statistics cannot be verified, but they happen to come from someone that tends to get their information right on the money every time. Keep in mind, these stats are for December’s numbers, or show total sales with December’s sales…” |
| “Might not be the full list, but these are the games that are confirmed for release in Europe on Friday… Virtual Console: Street Fighter Alpha 2 (SNES, 800p) WiiWare: 530 Eco Shooter (1000p) DSiWare: Legends of Exidia (800p) Electroplankton:…” |
| “The ESRB confirmed that Castlevania: Rondo of Blood was coming to North American Wii owners via the Virtual Console, and many a gamer couldn’t be happier…myself included. Since the ESRB rating has been up for a few days, Konami decided…” |
| “Apple made gaming a big part of its iPad tablet announcement today. That wasn’t a surprise; Apple has had its eye on the gaming market since it launched the App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch.The company announced that iPhone and iPod…” |
