Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mii, New Play Control!, Tetris, Wii Remote, Wii Speak, WiiWare | No Comments »
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“Monolith Soft, and its founder Tetsuya Takahashi, have spent much of the past decade creating epic-scale console RPGs — Xenosaga, Baten Kaitos, that sort of thing. Even Takahashi has to admit, though, that JRPGs need to adapt to the times a little…” |
| “Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is coming to both the Wii and DS, albeit from different development teams than the ones working on 360 and PS3. Regardless, we should be getting an experience that is somewhat similar to what pops up on the HD consoles. …” |
| ““Final Fantasy as a series will probably never [adopt] a first person shooter style. The concepts the teams are always working with have the character always on screen and visually trying to make battles look exciting. Maybe a third person shooter…” |
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“Feb 17, 2010 – The man who rose to a household name after the semi-documentary film The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters has regained a World Record score. Washington’s Steve Wiebe is now back on top of the Donkey Kong Junior scoreboard,…” |
| “HONOLULU, HI, Feb 17, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Tetris Online, Inc. (www.tetrisonline.com) today announced the upcoming release of “Tetris(R) Party Deluxe” for both Wii(TM) and Nintendo DS(TM), set to hit retail shelves in…” |
| “MIDLOTHIAN, Va., Feb 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — –SouthPeak to Host Conference Call Today at 8:00 AM Eastern Time SouthPeak Interactive Corporation /quotes/comstock/11k!sopk (SOPK 0.37, 0.00, 0.00%) , one of the world’s leading video…” |
| ““Not even remotely close” to announcement. Capcom UK has poured cold water on reports that the Wii’s Monster Hunter Tri will get a PSP version, saying, “This is a…” |
| “Housekeeping or something more? Nintendo of America has renewed its claim to the Eternal Darkness trademark. The new filing (thanks Kotaku) was made…” |
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“This spring, Arc System Works, best known for its Guilty Gear and BlazBlue arcade fighting games, will be releasing…a bass fishing game…for the Nintendo Wii. Yeah. Arc System Works has released a handful of games for the Wii like Family…” |
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: 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 »
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| “(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: December 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Mario Power Tennis, New Play Control!, Nintendo Points, Pilotwings, WiiWare | No Comments »
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| “Today until 1 pm ET (or 100% claimed), Amazon.com offers New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis for Nintendo Wii for $14.78. Shipping adds $4.98, or pad your order over $25 to qualify for free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s the lowest total price…” |
| “There are no physical releases for the Wii and DS this week. The big releases this week are Castlevania: The Adventure: ReBirth and the SNES version of Pilotwings. Anyone get a Nintendo Points Card for Christmas? Click on in for the full list,…” |
| “Infendo reader and commenter srkelley noticed something interesting on his Wii Weather Channel. Compared to the rest of the world, Japan has different weather icons. [Check out the cute snowman icon at around one minute in.] Does anyone know…” |
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 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, New Play Control!, Wii Sports | No Comments »
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Buy.com has the New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Wii for $20 with free shipping. Many areas have been partially redesigned to take full advantage of the new Wii controls. [Compare]”
Posted: August 24th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: New Play Control!, Wii Fit, Wii Remote | No Comments »
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Discover how to collect Happy Points with a Wii Remote as we go hands-on with Japan's latest GameCube remake.”

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The Fitness First gym chain, not content to allow Gold’s Gym to dominate the licensed Wii exercise game market, has attached its name to both a Wii game and peripherals. Releasing in Europe this September, NewU Fitness First Personal Trainer includes…”
Posted: August 1st, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, New Play Control! | No Comments »
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Posted: July 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Battalion Wars 2, Big Brain Academy, Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree, Donkey Kong Barrel Blast, Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Endless Ocean, Excite Truck, Gradius ReBirth, MadWorld, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Party 8, Mario Power Tennis, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Super Sluggers, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, New Play Control!, Pikmin, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario Galaxy, Super Paper Mario, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, WarioWare: Smooth Moves, Wii Fit, Wii Music, Wii Play, Wii Remote, Wii Sports, WiiWare | No Comments »
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We just told you that Konami’s faux-retro Gradius Rebirth was added to the PAL WiiWare shop. If you’ve been playing for the past hour or so and have already moved on to dreaming about Konami’s other WiiWare retro reinterpretation, you’ll be happy to…”
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I told you that Totilo loves his Wii information. He’s such a Nintendo fanboy at heart! Super Smash Bros. Brawl (March 2008) – 68 hours, 51 minutes Animal Crossing: City Folk (November 2008) – 54 hours, 16 minutes Fire Emblem Radiant Dawn…”
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Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced its first downloadable WiiWare titles, as it outlines the role of its new Network Business Development Department. Konami has created the all-new Network Business Development Department, which is…”

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Friday 3rd July/… Gamers will be able to use their Wii Remote™ to bat and bowl their country to success when Ashes Cricket 2009™ is released for Wii™ this August; the integration of the Wii controls is set to take players closer to the…”

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This has to be a viral campaign of some sort, but seeing as though we’re on the cusp of a three-day weekend I’ll bite. GameStop is selling three unusual Nintendo Wii bundles that, I don’t know, belie all logic. There’s the…”
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The soundtrack to the bloody Wii brawler is available in stores now for your violent listening pleasure.”
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Wii Sports Resort landed overseas in Japan last week, and we give you our impressions.”
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Walmart cut prices on several video games, as listed below. Shipping adds $2.47, or choose free Site-to-Store. Even with shipping, each is at or near lowest-we’ve-seen prices. Sales tax is added where applicable. The deals: Golden Compass for…”
Posted: July 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Battalion Wars 2, Big Brain Academy, Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree, Donkey Kong Barrel Blast, Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Endless Ocean, Excite Truck, Gradius ReBirth, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Party 8, Mario Power Tennis, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Super Sluggers, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, New Play Control!, Pikmin, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario Galaxy, Super Paper Mario, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Virtual Console, WarioWare: Smooth Moves, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Music, Wii Play, Wii Sports, WiiWare | No Comments »
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Nintendo of Europe’s Hanabi Festival returns, bringing with it, of course, import games! Fantastic stuff is available this week on Virtual Console: Pulseman, a Mega Man-style platformer from a pre-Pokemon Game Freak, and Ogre Battle, the legendary…”

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Never mind what’s at the bottom of this barrel, here’s a list of 29 Wii games from Nintendo and the amount of hours people play them, per gamer. (The following stats are pulled from the usage data shared by more than two million Wii users through the…”