Wii Fit, Super Mario Galaxy, and more.

Posted: April 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Despicable Me games coming to Wii, DS, PS2 and PSP in July on Joystiq
D3Publisher has announced details on its upcoming batch of Despicable Me games, coming to Wii, DS, PS2 and PSP this July. Coinciding with the animated film’s debut and mirroring its premise of a supervillain (voiced by Steve Carell) plotting to…

This Wednesday: Tecmo Bowl Throwback touches down on XBLA on Joystiq
Our burning desire for a renovated version of timeless basketball classic NBA Jam won’t be sated until the remake drops on Wii later this year. However, our similar jones for a new old football title will be catered to this Wednesday with…

NintendoWare Weekly: King of Fighters ‘95, Scrabble Slam on Joystiq
There is a lot of stuff on the Wii and DSi Shops this week, but no obvious standouts. The most potentially exciting games are a Lemmings -like thing about dodo eggs, a DSiWare version of a Scrabble card game we didn’t know existed, and a fighting…

Ubisoft holds top UK sales spot with Conviction on Joystiq
Despite sales for Splinter Cell: Conviction and Just Dance slipping 46 and 31 percent, respectively, the two Ubisoft titles maintained their dominant positions on the UK all-formats chart for a second week in a row . The top three didn’t…

Review | Monster Hunter Tri (Nintendo Wii) on Cubed3.com News
Is Monster Hunter Tri a mighty beast or a weedy worm of a game? Mike Mason reviews Wii’s latest hardcore hope.

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Wii Sports, Mario Kart Wii, No More Heroes, and more.

Posted: April 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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aTunes – Full-featured audio player and manager on Ubuntu Geek
aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems, … (…) Read the rest of aTunes – Full-featured audio player and…

Japanese hardware sales, April 12 – April 18: Dry spell edition on Joystiq
Poor, poor April. After a quarter of pretty enormous video game releases, we’ve seen a noticeable slowdown over the past 25 days. Normally, we’d relish the opportunity to get caught up on the surplus the past few months have brought us, but … well,…

GoNintendo ‘End of Day’ thoughts – D3stiny_Sm4sher Reviews WarioWare: DIY (and an important site note) on GoNintendo
Okay, a quick little note from me, and then it’s off to the review. I’m heading into NYC tomorrow for something site related, but I’m going early in the morning. If all works out well, and there are no hiccups along the way, I…

Are game demos on the way out? on GoNintendo
I guess it all depends on what publishers and developers you are talking to. If you look at what Nintendo is doing, they are still pushing ahead with demos. While we don’t really see any Wii demos, we do get plenty of demos for DS games, and…

Amazon/Nintendo Channel data – Wii Sports Resort, Wii Fit Plus, New Super Mario Bros. Wii (April. 26th) on GoNintendo
Wii Fit Plus is doing much better than I thought it would be. I didn’t think that many people would be interested in the game, and for this long! Looks like Wii Fit and Wii Fit Plus are titles that the expanded audience just can’t get…

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes – Japanese boxart, tentative price/release on GoNintendo
We know that Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes, but GameStop is showing us a tentative release date, along with a budget price. Sure, it might only be $10 less top-tier Wii games, but I’ll take the savings anytime I can! Link

ESRB updates on GoNintendo
Arc Rise Fantasia (Wii) – T LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (DS) – E10+ XG Blast! (DS) – E Let’s Paint (Wii) – E Little Bears (DS) – E Mahkongg Mysteries (DS) – E Despicable Me: The Game – Minion Mayhem (DS) – E 10 Minute…

Japanese software sales – April 12th to 18th (Top 50) on GoNintendo
01. / 01. [WII] New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) – 32.108 / 3.686.739 (-14%) 02. / 05. [NDS] Friend Collection (Nintendo) – 20.883 / 3.110.984 (-7%) 03. / 03. [PSP] Pro Baseball Spirits 2010 (Konami) – 20.880 / 102.733 (-3 %)…


Wii Balance Board, Wii Fit, Wii Sports, and more.

Posted: April 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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BestBuy.com – Nintendo Wii Fit Plus with Wii Balance Board $99.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Walmart – Nintendo Wii Console, Wii Sports, and Bonus Game $199.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4 Collector’s Edition revealed, includes ‘exclusive’ Deathly Hallows sneak peek and more on MuggleNet.com
We've all been very excited for the release of LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4. But wait, what's this? It looks like a Collector's Edition of the game will also be released and include some cool features: The LEGO Harry Potter: Years…


Wii Fit, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Moject prototype combines pico projector, smartphone and motion gaming (video) on Engadget Mobile
As if Sony’s PlayStation Move , Nintendo’s Wii and Microsoft’s Project Natal weren’t evidence enough, we’re here to inform you that motion gaming is here to stay… for awhile, anyway. One area where it hasn’t quite taken over in full force is…

Wii Fit accident turns woman into sex addict on digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular
A woman from Manchester is blaming an accident on her Wii Fit board for giving her a raging appetite for sex.

Nintendo Wii Console + Wii Sports Resort with Wii MotionPlus $190+tax after BCB at Walmart.com on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Now Wii Sports Resort with Wii MotionPlus (Wii) is included in the bonus game selection.


Wii Fit and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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How to Back Up and Play Your Wii Games from an External Hard Drive [How To] on Lifehacker
# howto Connecting an external hard drive to your Wii to backup and play your games is a simple way to keep expensive discs out of harms way, decrease game load times, and organize your collection…

Woman turns into sex addict after a fall on IBN Top Headlines
Amanda Flowers needs 10 sex sessions a day after the slip from her Wii Fit board and slight vibrations arouse her.


New Super Mario Bros., Virtual Console, Wii Balance Board, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Total Sales Put Nintendo DS Back on Top in Japan on 1UP RSS feed
Following a brief surge by the PlayStation 3 thanks to last month’s release of Yakuza 4 , the Nintendo DS is back on top in Japan. Nintendo’s handheld managed to move a total of 36,459 units across its three SKUs compared to the PS3’s 28,973 (via …

Review: Monster Hunter Tri on Eurogamer
Tri force. Monster Hunter is, fittingly, quite the behemoth – a massive game in terms of both content and, elsewhere, popularity. To extend that analogy, it’s also a game which has always tended to…

News: DS and PSP still on top in Japan on Eurogamer
Handheld sales highest in quiet week. The Nintendo DS and PSP continue to shift more hardware than the big boy consoles in Japan, despite a lack of new releases in the week ending 11th…

News: Interplay bringing Descent to WiiWare on Eurogamer
Due out this autumn. Interplay has announced plans to release classic PC shooter Descent on WiiWare this autumn. “Descent remains the most popular…

News: SEGA brings more lightgun games to Wii on Eurogamer
Gunblade NY and LA Machineguns. SEGA is bringing two more arcade classics to the Wii, by the looks of things. The Entertainment and Software…

News: Mega Man 4 heading to Virtual Console on Eurogamer
Plus WiiWare and DSiWare updates. Nintendo has announced this week’s line-up of Wii and DSi digital downloads, due out on WiiWare, Virtual Console and DSiWare tomorrow. …

News: Technology firm sues over Wii Fit on Eurogamer
Plus: “Nintendo Wii Made Me Nympho.” US tech firm IA Labs has filed a lawsuit against Nintendo, claiming one of its patents has been infringed by Wii Fit, Wii Fit Plus and the Wii Balance Board. Not…


Wii Fit and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: | No Comments »

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Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in ALL of Us on Free Books & Review
Внимание! У вас нет прав для просмотра скрытого текста. Description: From Windows Solitaire to Bejeweled to Wii Tennis, casual games have radically changed the landscape of games. By simplifying…

TRU: Buy Splinter Cell and get MW2, BFBC2, Bioshock 2, MLB2K10, AC2, or L4D2 for $12 YMMV on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Hey guys, I just got back from my local Toys’R'Us and saw that they have a promotion from 4/16-4/24 where if you buy an XBOX360, PS3, or Wii game over $20, you can get another game for 40% off. … This is a content summary only. Please visit…

The Fight: Lights Out promises 60fps fighting on the Move on Joystiq
Looks like the unnamed ” Motion Fighter ” for PlayStation Move now has a title. As revealed by the PlayStation.Blog , the game is now known as The Fight: Lights Out . For the uninitiated, The Fight is the Move’s take on Punch-Out! , using…

This is the future of sport in schools – Wii instead of PE – Lisa Mayoh, Sunday Telegraph on Educational Technology
Video games are replacing sport in NSW schools allowing children to play virtual tennis, baseball and boxing on Wii consoles during physical education.Alongside cricket, soccer and touch football, parents can now opt for their children to play Wii…


New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros., Wii Fit, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Martin Owens: Netflix on the Wii on Planet Ubuntu
If there is something of a frustration it’s the DRM on Netflix watch instantly which bars legally and technically the ability to play on Free Desktops like Ubuntu. Even if you had moonlight installed, the Mono development community can’t…

NEWS: Gormiti : The Lords of Nature Coming to Wii and DS on Nintendo World Report Headlines
The toy and TV franchise will be released by Konami on Nintendo consoles this year.

NEWS: New Super Mario Bros. Wii Tops Japanese Sales Charts Once More on Nintendo World Report Headlines
After an eleven week break, the multiplayer Mario title returns to the top of the charts in Japan.

NEWS: Interactive Fitness Company Sues Nintendo Over Patent Infringement on Nintendo World Report Headlines
The technology behind Wii Fit is the subject of this latest lawsuit.

NEWS: The Last Story Nearly Completed on Nintendo World Report Headlines
The Wii-exclusive role-playing game from Mistwalker is nearing the final stages of development.


Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, WiiWare, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Nintendo Wii Console with Nintendo Wii Sports & Bonus Game $199 at Walmart.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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 Reboots Space Paranoids Online on Wired: Underwire
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…

Wii Fit Causing Sex Obsessions? on Cubed3.com News
A woman from Manchester claims that due to an accident using Wii Fit, she has become a sex addict.

Geist Developer Working on a New Wii Game on Cubed3.com News
nand#45;Space is working on a new Wii title that is set to hit in Q4 2010.

New Prince of Persia Wii Trailer on Cubed3.com News
Ubisoft has sent out the latest trailer for the upcoming Wiiand#45;specific editon of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands.

Descent coming to WiiWare – prepare barf bags on CrunchGear
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…

Exclusive First Look At New Backyard Sports Characters on Wired: GeekDad
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…


Wii Fit, Wii Remote, and more.

Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Hot Tech Deals [April 14th] on MakeUseOf.com
If you’re in the market for a new computer, laptop, mobile phone, games and other accessories; don’t waste your time searching online. We’ve taken the liberty of locating the best deals tech deals and unifying them into a single…

12 Great Free Video Tutorial Sites To Brush Up Your Tech Skills on MakeUseOf.com
Video tutorials take us back into the classroom — a virtual one. Few would disagree that online video ‘lectures’ are more interesting than what they are in the real world. After all, there’s very little chance of your professor catching…

Nintendo sued by exergaming company IA Labs on Joystiq
Was it something we said ? No sooner does Nintendo close the book on the two-year-old Anascape suit than does the prolific peripheral manufacturer get slapped with another legal challenge. Gamasutra has obtained documentation of a lawsuit filed…

PDP’s new controllers have The Glow on Joystiq
Third-party controller company PDP has unveiled a new line of controllers for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii designed to attract attention, and/or help land airplanes. The Afterglow line is a set of transparent controllers with LED lights inside, so they…

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands trailer reminds us that Wii version exists on Joystiq
The Wii version of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is distinct from the other, HD consoles’ version. In this new trailer, you can see some of the unique elements in play, including the ability to use the Wiimote pointer to place “sand…