Cave Story, Wii Menu, WiiWare, and more.

Posted: March 23rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

GoNintendo ‘End of Day’ thought – Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing review by D3stiny_Sm4sher on GoNintendo
It’s hard to believe that Cave Story is actually out in the states, isn’t it?! It took so long, but we finally made it. I hope so many of you are playing/enjoying the game. Please, email me and let me know what you think! I’m…

Australia getting more singing on Wii…but no Shattered Memories? on GoNintendo
Here’s a new Wii game coming to Australia… We Sing: Down Under Edition will be hitting Australia come this October. A tailor-made version of the game for Aussie singing fans. If you want to check out more info on there, click…

IGN Nintendo Voice Chat podcast – partial summary (Rogue Squadron rumor and more) on GoNintendo
Red Steel 2 – Will get a favorable review – Longer than expected – One of the best-looking third-party games – About 12 hours long – Review will go live at 9 AM PST Reader questions – Wii MotionPlus not as 1:1 as people think, not as…

Nintendo Channel video updates in embed form – Sakurai talks WarioWare D.I.Y. and much more on GoNintendo
Direct link and videos for America’s Test Kitchen, Monster Hunter 3, more WarioWare D.I.Y., Trauma Team, Infinite Space, Rooms: The Main Building, Red Steel 2, Again and Drift Street International here (thanks NintenDaan!

WarioWare D.I.Y – second round of tutorial videos on GoNintendo
Video Games | WarioWare D.I.Y. | Intermediate Lesson I XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Video Games | WarioWare D.I.Y. | Intermediate Lesson II XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii …

Nintendo Channel demos/videos, Nintendo download block sizes on GoNintendo
Videos Nintendo Week 3/22 WarioWare D.I.Y. Masahiro Sakurai made it too America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Cooking How are the recipes created? Monster Hunter Tri Qurupeco Video 1 Monster Hunter Tri Qurupeco Video 2 Monster Hunter Tri…

Buy.com – Nintendo Wii Dual Charging Station $10.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Nintendo’s newest portable announced: the 3DS on Ars Technica
With the Nintendo DSi XL landing in the offices of the gaming press this week, Nintendo saw fit to announce its newest product in its portable line: the Nintendo 3DS. The company gave limited details via a press release in Japan; we know the system…


MadWorld, Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: March 2nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

The hyperlinked school library: engage, explore, celebrate on Tame The Web
Dr Michael Stephens delivered the Dr Laurel Anne Clyde Memorial Keynote Address at the ASLA XXI Biennial Conference, held in Perth, Western Australia, from 29 September to 2 October 2009. Reprinted with permission from the Australian School…

Newegg – Madworld Wii Game $9.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Netflix Survey Hints at iPhone Streaming App (Wi-Fi) on Hacking NetFlix
Reader Justin took a very interesting Netflix survey that hints at an upcoming iPhone streaming application, and states that the app will only stream movies when connected to WIFI.  "Imagine that Netflix offers its subscribers the…

Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Review: Remaster System [Review] on Kotaku
Sega and developer Sumo Digital take a stab at kart racing with Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing, a chance for Sega characters great and small to, for some reason, get together and settle their difference in go kart competitions. Sonic & Sega…

Tecmo Super Bowl Remake Coming To Xbox 360, PS3 [Game Announce] on Kotaku
Tecmo, the company that was once a giant in video game football, is continuing its slow return to the virtual gridiron. Today we have word of Tecmo Bowl Throwback. The new game is another remake of Tecmo Super Bowl, the early 90s 16-bit classic….

NPD: Online Gamers Spend on Average 8 Hours a Week Online Playing [PC] on Kotaku
The average number of hours spent per week on online gaming is up 10 percent, to 8 hours a week, according to the results of a study released by the NPD Group today. “While the percentage of the population that reports playing games has declined…

A Very Expensive Collarbone [Anime] on Kotaku
As part of a promotion to encourage repeat business, a “Film Bookmark Repeater Campaign” was launched for anime The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya . This film book mark just went for nearly US$4,000. Moviegoers could redeem two ticket stubs, one…


Samba de Amigo, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare, and more.

Posted: January 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Racing – character roster thus far on GoNintendo
From Sonic the Hedgehog: * Sonic the Hedgehog * Miles “Tails” Prower * Knuckles the Echidna * Doctor Eggman * Amy Rose * Shadow the Hedgehog * Big the Cat From other Sega properties: * AiAi from Super Monkey Ball * Amigo from Samba de…

Australia in 2009 – top 20 games, Wii and DS sales, software sales on GoNintendo
Top 20 games of 2009 1. Wii Fit (Wii) 2. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) 3. Wii Play (Wii) 4. Mario Kart (Wii) 5. New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) 6. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) 7. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (360) 8. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (PS3) 9. Wii Cricket…

IGN Updates on GoNintendo
Videos SpongeBob’s Boating Bash Trailer Tatsunoko VS Capcom Ultimate All-Stars Mini Game Trailer News E3 2010 Exhibitor List Revealed THQ Unveils Its First Demolition Derby- Style Party Game, Spongebob’s Boating Bash Destineer…

News: EA Sports Active eyes Natal, PS3 wand? on Eurogamer
But Wii Vitality Sensor not so appealing. EA’s keen to expand hit Wii exercise game EA Sports Active onto PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. European bigwig Dr…

Show and Sell: The Secret to Apple’s Magic [Apple] on Gizmodo
Flash an exotic prototype, then—Presto!—get people to buy your more boring stuff. That kind of thinking still rules at most electronics companies. Apple under Steve Jobs only shows off actual products. The difference? Apple’s arcane…

Wii Balance Board found to have real-life medical use on Geek.com
The Wii Balance Board has some pretty neat uses, from weight loss to emulating snowboats and water skiing in video games, but now doctors are discovering its therapeutic value: they have found it is a very cost-effective way to assess a…


Wii Remote, Wii Play, Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: December 18th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Wii / My Horse and Me $11.99 shipped @ Buy.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Nintendo Wii Remote + Wii Play Game $40 on SlickDeals.net

Most Expensive Wii Ever on digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular
We’ve seen some expensive video games. We’ve seen some pricey video game consoles, too. But we’re pretty confident that this one beats them all.

Wii Maracas perfect for Maraca-based games on CrunchGear
The product description says it all. “With the Maracas for Wii you can enjoy those Maraca based video games as if you were actually celebrating a big fiesta!” Ah yes, all those Maraca based video games. Let’s see, there’s… Harry Potter and…

Sony: ‘Magic wand’ will top Natal and Wii on Newsvine – technology
A senior Sony executive has insisted that the PlayStation magic wand motion controller will be better than rival offerings like Microsoft’s Project Natal and the Wii Motion Plus because the focus will not only be on family games.


The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros., Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: December 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Super Mario Bros Game (Wii) $39.99 Free Shipping at Dell Home on Techbargains.com
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EXPIRED – Samba De Amigo Game (Nintendo Wii) $7.99 Free Shipping at Newegg on Techbargains.com
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QVC launches an iPhone app, Grandmas everywhere rejoice on MobileCrunch
When’s the last time you ordered something off of QVC? For me, the last time was when I was 11 years old. Christmas was coming, I hadn’t bought my family any presents yet, and QVC just seemed so damned convenient. Combine that with the…

IGN Updates on GoNintendo
Videos Super Meat Boy More Super Meat Boy Info PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Big Adventure Silent Hill: Shattered Memories The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks News Layton Conquers Japan Again Slipknot and Simon & Garfunkel Debut On Rock…


Nintendo Points, Samba de Amigo, Virtual Console, and more.

Posted: December 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Newegg – Samba De Amigo for Wii $19.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Walmart – Wii Console + $50 Gift Card (In-Store) $199.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Scene It Wii Now Available At Retail Outlets Nationwide on GoNintendo
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and SEATTLE, Wash – Dec. 4, 2009 – TWILIGHT fans have even more to be excited about this holiday season. Fresh off the release of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON, Summit Entertainment’s second film based on the best-selling…

Pokemon Park Wii: Pikachu’s Great Adventure – first look, more footage on GoNintendo
Direct link and more videos here

Sunsoft and Gaijinworks Team Up in NA, Blaster Master coming to Virtual Console, console game announcements coming! on GoNintendo
Sunsoft, a division of SUNCORPORATION, has today announced their return to active console game publishing for the North American market, aided by startup GAIJINWORKS. Kiharu Yoshida, CEO of SUNCORPORATION (JASDAQ: 6736) initiated a meeting to discuss…

Squeeballs Party gets a price drop on GoNintendo
Los Angeles – Share the joy this holiday season with “Squeeballs Party,” a family friendly video game by Performance Designed Products (PDP). The Nintendo Wii and DS game was recently reduced to $19.99 in time for the…

Dead Space: Extraction – review on GoNintendo
A portion of a GameBrit review… Visceral Games have clearly put a lot of effort into delivering Wii owners a unique and fulfilling title. However, will those gamers who are so vocal about the format’s lack of good third party support…


Wii Balance Board, Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: December 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Nintendo Wii Turbo Racing Wheel + Shooter Gun Combo $5 shipped @ 1 sale on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Friiboard extends gaming enjoyment on Wii on Ubergizmo
The Wii Balance Board has certainly brought about a new dimension where gaming is concerned, but the FriiBoard takes things to another level. Creators Gail and Tom Stewart aimed to make the gaming experience more real and more fun for all players…

Samba De Amigo Game (Nintendo Wii) $7.99 Free Shipping at Newegg on Techbargains.com
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DJ Hero Game w/ TWO Turntable Controller Bundle (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii) $139.99 Free Shipping at Guitar Hero Store on Techbargains.com
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Wii Balance Board, Rock Band 2, Samba de Amigo, and more.

Posted: December 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Rock Band 2 and The Beatles RockBank Package on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Best Buy has deal of the day for this package. Normally $199 it is $119 (shipping was only $1.98), plus tax. Available for WII, PS3 – XBOX Sold Out.

Samba De Amigo – Wii $7.99 FS @ newegg on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
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FriiBoard puts more motion on the Wii Balance Board on Coolest Gadgets
I always like playing the balancing games on the WiiFit balance board, and I look forward to trying out the Shaun White Snowboarding one soon. For those who want another version of Shaun White on the Wii Balance Board should try the Friiboard. The…


Samba de Amigo, Tenchu: Shadow Assassins, New Super Mario Bros., and more.

Posted: October 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

The Wii: Almost three-years-old and getting more attractive on GoNintendo
Here’s an article viewpoint that you don’t usually see. While most gamers spend their time complaining about the Wii and its software offerings, the article below comes from someone that is quite happy with the Wii’s state of play….

Canada – Wii game deals on GoNintendo
Wii deals EBGames Rune Factory Frontier – $24.99 Little King’s Story – $39.99 WalMart Tenchu: Shadow Assassins – $14.83 HMV The Munchables – $14.99 Samba de Amigo – $14.99 Klonoa – $24.99 Sonic Unleashed – $24.99 Mushroom Men – $29.99 Thanks to…

Michael Pachter predicts big sales for New Super Mario Bros. Wii, says Nintendo has fallen victim to their own success on GoNintendo
Direct link here

Netflix Streaming Coming to a New Device, I’m Betting It’s the Wii on SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
Dan Rayburn submits: On Thursday’s earnings call, Netflix (NFLX) CEO Reed Hastings said that sometime this quarter, Netflix’s streaming service will be coming to a new consumer electronics device. As a result of this forthcoming offering, Netflix…


Super Mario Bros., Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, The Conduit, and more.

Posted: October 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Best Buy printable coupon: $10 to $20 off select video games for members on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
At Best Buy retail stores, Rewards Zone members can take $10 to $20 off select video games via this printable coupon. (It’s not available online.) That cuts several titles to as low as $9.99, making it the best such coupon we’ve seen from Best Buy…
 

Nintendo Wii Game Console for $180 + $10 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Today only, Meijer has the Nintendo Wii Game Console for $199.99. Apply coupon code “2010mjr” and it falls to $179.99. (You must be signed in to your account to use this coupon.) With $9.95 for shipping, it’s the lowest total price we could find by…
 

Samba de Amigo for Wii (game only) for $10 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Today only, Toys “R” Us offers Sega’s Samba de Amigo for Nintendo Wii for $9.99. With free shipping, that’s $3 under our May mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. Sales tax is added where applicable. This is the game only and does not…
 

New Super Mario Bros. Wii – updated facts on GoNintendo
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii offers a combination of cooperation and competition. Players can pick each other up to save them from danger or toss them into it. – Mario™, Luigi™ and two Toads are all playable characters, while many others from the…
 

Okami Wii hitting Japan with original credits restored on GoNintendo
Okami Wii cover art in Japan, sans Wii border Remember when Okami hit North America on Wii, and the credits were in shambles? There were tons of people left off from the original PS2 credits. Capcom heard the complaints, but never really did…
 

Nintendo’s at Kyoto CMEX is a bust on GoNintendo
Well, we’ve found out what Nintendo announced at their Kyoto CMEX event…absolutely nothing. Nintendo opted to show all sorts of games that are already out. There were booths for Mario & Sonic at The Olympic Winter Games, Wii Fit…
 

Best Buy/Target/Toys R Us/Walmart – this coming week’s game deals on GoNintendo
Best Buy Nintendo Wii: The Bigs 2 $39.99 The Biggest Loser $39.99 * The Conduit $39.99 Dead Space Extraction $49.99 EA Sports Active $49.99 Jillian Michaels Fitness Ultimatum 2010 $39.99 Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 $49.99 NBA 210 $49.99 Star Wars The…