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…” |
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 »
Wii news from around the web:
| “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: January 12th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Big Brain Academy, Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree, Donkey Kong Barrel Blast, Endless Ocean, Excite Truck, Excitebots: Trick Racing, Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn, Mario Strikers Charged, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, New Play Control!, No More Heroes, Pikmin, The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, Wii Music, Wii Remote, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “(AP) — It’s a triple crown for Netflix. Beginning in the spring, the Wii will become the last of the three current video game consoles to get instant viewing of Netflix movies and TV shows over the Internet.” |
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“Remember Stonekeep? If so, you’re going to be delighted and vaguely confused by this news! If you don’t remember the game, you’ll just be vaguely confused. Interplay (remember Interplay) just announced that it’s reviving the 15-year-old PC RPG…” |
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“Hey humans! So Hastings was telling us the truth after all — the Nintendo Wii will be joining the other two game consoles to stream Netflix starting some time in early Spring. Like the PS3, a special Netflix “instant-streaming” disc will be required…” |
| “Videos First Look: Tatsunoko VS Capcom Ultimate All-Shooters No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle Videos Transformers: War for Cybertron Rewind Theater Transformers: War for Cybertron Trailer Deca Sports DS Trailer News Reggie: New Zelda Wii Title…” |
| “It looks like Nintendo of America has finally broken down and given a full list of games that they aren’t shipping anymore. * Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree * Donkey Kong Barrel Blast * Endless Ocean * Excitebots: Trick Racing …” |
Posted: January 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Battalion Wars 2, Mario Strikers Charged, Metroid Prime, Wii Fit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Late night tonight…later than usual. Now, do I sneak in some game time, or do I go to bed? Ugghhh..the decisions of a night owl! Either way, I’ll see you guys in a few, short hours. Here’s to a happy Tuesday for all! This is a…” |
| “Hey Metroid Prime Trilogy, you’re getting some company. Say hello to three more Wii games that are getting the axe… “Mario Strikers Charged (2007), Battalion Wars 2 (2007), and Wario Land Shake It(2008) are no longer being…” |
| “Video Games | ScrewAttack | Video Game Vault: Yo! Noid XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “Wii Games – E3 2010 – Wii Fit Direct link here” |
| “Wii Games – E3 2010 – James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game Direct link here” |
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“Some of these are straddling the line of copyright infringement, don’t you think? On top of that, I don’t know if I’d feel safe sliding a Wiimote into a $5 shell. Something about that just screams accident to me. Thanks to Shay…” |