Posted: April 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Legend of Zelda, Virtual Console, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Filed under: Fun , Games , Google In what must be one of the oddest collaborations ever, Google and Nintendo have joined forces to create a search engine game . No, you don’t earn Nintendo stars by searching on Google.com — rather, this is…” |
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“With exception to Zelda II, I’ve played and adored every major Zelda game. Last summer, I had the brilliant idea of trying something new that plays like Zelda. You know, sorta like Amazon’s “You might also like this”…” |
Posted: January 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Legend of Zelda, Wii Fit, WiiWare, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “You know that secret I’ve been teasing for awhile now? I think we’re close to unveiling it. Really close, as far as I know. Believe it or not, I’m a bit in the dark on this as well, as it involves other people. When I can give…” |
| “Video Games | ScrewAttack | Video Game Vault: Mario Party XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “Are you wondering how long it will take you to setup your Netflix Wii service? If you have enough time to watch movies, than I think you’ll be completely fine with the amount of setup time. Netflix Vice President of Corporate Communications…” |
| “The following comes directly from Mistwalker’s Hironobu Sakaguchi… New project is going to be announced after a long time. More information will be available in stages. Don’t miss it. Well… I’ve got to get back to work…” |
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“Do you remember the Goriya enemies from The Legend of Zelda series? You might not, since we haven’t seen them in a long time. These guys put up quite a fight in Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. I’d love to see these guys make a return,…” |
| “Videos Vanquish Debut Teaser Trailer LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 Trailer Ragnarok Trailer News IGN for Haiti Auction Sony, Nintendo Downplay Apple’s New iPad Get Ready to Kick Your Twang Up to 11 as Rock Band Adds More Country…” |
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| “Zelda Wii where art thou? According to Satoru Iwata, due to appear at this year’s E3 Expo, and to Nintendo Europe, in stores this year.” |
| “Nintendo has held off the challenge from two new PSP releases to reclaim the top spot in Japan with Mario on Wii.” |
| “Nintendo has released a revised list of releases for the Wii and DS around the world.” |
| “Nintendo of Korea has confirmed that its Wii has passed a new landmark in sales over in South Korea.” |
| “Nintendo has opened up a teaser website for its Tecmo x Team Ninja Wii adventure, Metroid: Other M.” |
| “The MonolithSoft game previously known as Monado: Beginning of the World for Wii has been renamed as XenoBlade.” |
| “Nintendo has confirmed it is working with Mistwalker on a Wii RPG called The Last Story.” |
| “The developers of Last Flight for WiiWare have launched a new Facebook page to promote the Wii game and answer reader questions.” |
Posted: December 17th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: LostWinds, Mario Kart 64, MySims, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Virtual Console, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “WiiWare 1 (1) – Pokémon Rumble Demo version 2 (2) – World of Goo Demo version 3 (3) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Demo version 4 (4) – NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits Demo version 5 (5) – BIT.TRIP BEAT Demo version 6 (6) -…” |
| “The Nintendo Wii, on appeal: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued this decision today.” |
Posted: December 12th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: LostWinds, Mario Kart 64, MySims, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Virtual Console, Wii Remote, World of Goo, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Video Games | Spike TV VGAs 2009 | Rehersal Sneak Peak XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| ““The Rightful King Shall Return?: Sega has been teasing a game codenamed Project Needlemouse, which may or may not be a new 2D Sonic. Tune in next issue.” – OXM Again, we have no official word on what platforms this game will land on. …” |
| “A portion of an NWR review… Ben Tennyson’s DS excursion is more enjoyable than its Wii counterpart, but only for a very short amount of time. Full review here” |
| “WiiWare 1 (1) – Pokémon Rumble Demo version 2 (2) – World of Goo Demo version 3 (3) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Demo version 4 (4) – NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits Demo version 5 (5) – BIT.TRIP BEAT Demo version 6 (6) -…” |
| “Rating: 4 Posted By: webroid2 Views: 1472 Replies: 10 Starting 12/13- 12/19 Target: Nintendo Wii $199 w/ bonus $30 GC it’s in the weekly add.If target.com also offers same deal then may be we can use 10% BCB.This is not a bad deal, who missed…” |
Posted: December 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: New Super Mario Bros., Nintendo Points, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, WiiWare, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Slipknot have announced they will be releasing a track pack for Rock Band next week. Their first pack will feature the songs "Psychosocial," "Duality," and "Sulfur." Individual tracks will be available for $1.99 or the…” |
| “A portion of a Nintendojo review… Wii owners looking for an online game — especially one not set during World War II — should pick this one up without hesitation. Highly recommended. Full review here” |
| “A portion of a Game Informer interview with Quantic Dream’s David Cage… GI: “Adventure games are dead” is a common phrase in the gaming industry. Do you think that discussion is even relevant in the current gaming landscape? DC:…” |
| “Wanted to bump this to the front page. Our friends at GameDaily, and our own Deux Miachaels worked hard on it. I was involved as well, but it’s important to me that the other guys get recognized! Are you on a Legend of Zelda overload just…” |
| “A portion of a WiiLoveIt review… Overall, Spaceball: Revolution is a really strong contender in the pool of puzzle games on the WiiWare service. With impressive visuals, a robust selection of modes and challenging gameplay, you’d be…” |
| “This tip comes from a long-time reader, and one that I’d definitely trust. I only mark rumor because we have no comment from Konami. My store received its allocation for Tuesday today, which came to a whopping two copies. I’m not…” |
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“Yet another download title has been revealed for this Monday. Abylight has confirmed that Stop Stress: A Day of Fury will be available this Monday in North America for 800 Nintendo Points. I’m actually pretty interested in this game. Any…” |
| “Wii Games – E3 2010 – New Super Mario Bros. Wii Direct link here” |
Posted: December 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga, New Super Mario Bros., Rock Band 2, Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Virtual Console, Wii Fit, Wii Remote, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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| “A portion of a DiehardGameFAN review… Unlike nearly every other exercise game for the Wii right now, Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy actually teaches proper exercise techniques while giving you the chance to both see and learn from your…” |
| “Are you on a Legend of Zelda overload just yet? The Spirit Tracks coverage has been in full-force, and it’s not going to stop anytime soon. Expect the collective of the gaming world to keep talking Zelda for at least a week or two. Of…” |
| “NSMBW – 420k Sengoku Musou 3 – 81k (Classic Controller bundle sell-out) Power Pro Pocket 12 – 23k Kaiju Busters – 10k Yggdra Unision – 4700 Link” |
| “Cambridge, Mass. – Dec. 4, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a three pack of songs from Green Day will be added to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from…” |
| “Cambridge, Mass. – Dec. 4, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that both Slipknot and Simon & Garfunkel will make their debut next week in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and…” |
| “SFC: -Final Fight 3 (Capcom) MSX: -Metal Gear (Konami) -Yie Ar Kung Fu II (Konami) VCA: -Tank Force (Namco Bandai) -Valkyrie no Densetsu (Namco Bandai) Link” |
Posted: December 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Animal Crossing, Bit.Trip, LostWinds, Mario Kart 64, Metroid Prime, MySims, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, The Conduit, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Virtual Console, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, World of Goo, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“How would you like to own a little piece of history itself? Well, based on a report by Chart Track-GfK, the Wii is the fastest selling console in UK history, thanks to its 6 million units sold over a period of 3 years. We’re fairly sure that…” |
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“Logitec (not to be confused with Logitech) has announced its latest USB 2.0 LAN adapter TX/U2AG. For just ¥2500 ($28), you’ll be able to pick up the device which can be used with desktop computers, laptops and also your Nintendo Wii or…” |
| “Wanna win a free copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii, courtesy of Infendo? Share your favorite, most interesting, or funniest Mario story in the comments of this post (one per reader), and you’ll be entered in the drawing. The winner, as selected…” |
| ““I think there’s no doubt that [Nintendo] enjoyed spectacular success a year ago and it’s been softer since then. [The Wii is] clearly not going to sell as many units this year as it did last year. We have a low-20 [percent] share…” |
| “The Beatles Rock Band (Released Sept. 9) – 14 hours, 50 minutes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Reflex Edition (Released Nov. 10) – 14 hours, 56 minutes Madden NFL10 (Released August 14) – 15 hours, 45 minutes Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter…” |
| “WiiWare 1 (2) – Pokémon Rumble Demo version 2 (5) – World of Goo Demo version 3 (2) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Demo version 4 (3) – NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits Demo version 5 (4) – BIT.TRIP BEAT Demo version 6 (6) -…” |
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“I’m actually surprised to see The Conduit pull out ahead of MPT and CoD in some of those numbers. I’d love to get an official total on just how many units The Conduit has sold worldwide. The 500k mark seems like it would be a great…” |
| “On 5 December it will be exactly one year ago when Animal Crossing: Let’s Go to the City launched in Europe. To celebrate this special day there’s a new downloadable item for you to get your hands on. From December 5th – December 21st you…” |
| ““With its inclusive, family friendly and fun nature, we’re very pleased Wii seems to have captured the imagination of over six million families across the UK and reached such a landmark sales figure in such a short space of time. We’ll…” |
Posted: December 2nd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, LostWinds, Mario Kart 64, MySims, New Super Mario Bros., Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Virtual Console, WiiWare, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “The video game industry is in something of a downturn compared to the beginning of the year, but the big three have begun to share their results from Black Friday and the rest of the Thanksgiving week.” |
| “Have we really been without an F1 game since 2007? In the long months since, Codemasters has snapped up the license for the sport, and the relationship is now bearing fruit with a 2009 Formula 1 game on… the Wii and the PSP? There are plenty of…” |
| “New Super Mario Bros. Wii is a great game, but how would it look running at 1080p? A video released to YouTube should answer that question. Its creator claims that the game is running under a PC emulator called “Dolphin,” and the game is running at a…” |
| “A portion of an N-Sider review… I think it’s Galaxy that now needs to bring its A-game, lest it be outclassed by this innocent little 2D relic. Hopefully it will inspire 3D Mario to trim the fat and stick to what everyone wants: that…” |
| “Alltern8 (www.alltern8.com), the world’s first consumer driven industry dedicated online publication, community and resource site, announced that for just over four weeks beginning today, gamers have the opportunity to win limited edition AVATAR™…” |
| “MysticGD, a leader in real-time character animation middleware, today mentioned that the EMotion FX character animation SDK is a perfect animation solution for developers creating games for the Nintendo Wii, both feature and pricing…” |
| ““When people think of games, they traditionally think, in the U.S., of what sells on the Xbox, the PlayStation, and the Wii, and they forget about all these online services that are out there — subscription, microtransactions, games they…” |
| “Direct link here * Mahjong is one of the most played games. The game is well-known all over the world as an all-time classic. * 30 classic and challenging Mahjong layouts are included. * Popular Mahjong variations like Turtle, Tower and…” |
| “AGOURA HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA) today announced that they have entered into multi-year, multi-property licensing agreements granting THQ the exclusive worldwide…” |
| “Want to score yourself a free digital download of Rabbids Lab? Retailer GAME might be willing to help you out. It turns out that the retailer has a promotion that involves purchasing another specific Wii title. If you are up for purchasing a…” |
| “WiiWare 1 (1) – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Demo version 2 (N) – Pokémon Rumble Demo version 3 (2) – NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits Demo version 4 (3) – BIT.TRIP BEAT Demo version 5 (N) – World of Goo Demo version 6 (N) -…” |
| “- 25 mini games – full voic – set an alarm that lets kids know that their playtime is up – DS connectivity allows DS owners to download a painting mini-game – save your DS painting creation by sending it back to the Wii Link” |
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“Somehow in our house, December is a mess of wires, plugs, cords and blown fuses. From the fairly lights to the Wii, most of what we want, buy, use and receive for the holidays seems to be electrical in nature. But, with only three sockets in our…” |
Posted: November 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Dr. Mario Online Rx, MySims, New Super Mario Bros., Punch-Out!!, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Kart, Super Mario World, Tetris, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Wii Music, WiiWare, World of Goo, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “A video interview with Eiji Aonuma that you can’t miss. Aonuma touches on requests for a Wii remake of Ocarina of Time, discusses his personal attachment to Ocarina of Time, briefly talks about Zelda Wii, and deeply details his thoughts on the…” |
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| “As we saw from Nintendo’s press release earlier today, there are plenty of new Wii owners thanks to Black Friday. There will be millions more to follow over the holiday season. With so many new Wii owners out there, we should start spreading…” |
| “DSiWare 1 (1) – Flipnote Studio 2 (2) – Nintendo DSi Browser 3 (6) – Arcade Bowling 4 (N) – myNotebook: Blue 5 (3) – Bomberman Blitz 6 (8) – Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! 7 (N) – Castle of Magic 8 (5) – Crash-Course Domo 9…” |
| “Direct link here We need to see some more of New Super Mario Bros. Wii music on YouTube! I’m sure there’ll be a bunch of tributes a few months from now, and I’ll be ready to post them! Thanks to WowitsMike for the heads up!” |
Posted: November 20th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Bit.Trip, Dr. Mario Online Rx, LostWinds, MySims, New Super Mario Bros., Nintendo Points, Pilotwings, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Kart, Super Mario World, Tetris, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Virtual Console, Wii Remote, WiiWare, World of Goo, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“If you believe that the original Super Mario Kart is still the best, then you’re in luck. The classic racer will be available on Virtual Console next week, along with two other highly-requested games. GameSpot is reporting that Super Mario Kart,…” |
| “Super Smash Bros. and Pilotwings are also set to come out this holiday season.” |
| “This eco-friendly shooting game is compatible with the Wii Zapper.” |
| “Videos Tony Hawk: Ride Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Crystal Bearers Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Crystal Bearers at IGN.com Scene It? Bright Lights! Big Screen! News PSP go Falters in Japan Gamestop’s Black Friday Deals MTV…” |
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“Walmart will also be offering a bundle for $269 and $289, each featuring different games and accessories. Once again, you can find all the Walmart Black Friday deals here” |
| “Video Games | Tony Hawk: Ride | Review XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “Someone out there has to be able to explain this one. Worst and weirdest Super Guide video ever! Direct link here” |
| “Nintendo is a very odd company. For example, let’s take some news that just turned up a second ago. The Big N has confirmed that, after years of waiting, Super Mario Kart is going to be available on the Virtual Console this coming Monday. On…” |
| “DSiWare 1 (1) – Flipnote Studio 2 (2) – Nintendo DSi Browser 3 (8) – Bomberman Blitz 4 (15) – Electroplankton Hanenbow 5 (3) – Crash-Course Domo 6 (N) – Arcade Bowling 7 (5) – Battle of Giants: Dragons – Bronze Edition 8 (6) – Mario…” |
| “Direct link here (thanks NintenDaan!)” |
