Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 27, 2007
Another group is preparing to attack the video games industry, this time it's a website called The Porn Talk backed by a faith-based ministry in California. Apparently the group believes the Wii...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 27, 2007
WiiWii.tv has a rather interesting list of 35 reasons why we shouldn't give up on the Wii. As if anyone was planning on doing that in the first place. Much of the list is filled with future games...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 27, 2007
An interesting little homebrew program launches a Wii-like frontend for PC users, complete with the jingling background music and oversized buttons to launch programs. You can customize the channels...
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Filed in archive Top Lists
by John B on February 27, 2007
Here are the top three rented games for the Wii, DS and Game Boy Advance as supplied by GameFly, probably the largest and most well-known online video game rental services. No real surprises to be...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 27, 2007
An avalanche of games were recently announced for the Nintendo Wii by UK developer Data Design Interactive. Sure, they're just ports of PS2/PC titles and sure, they sound as campy as they probably...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 27, 2007
Nick Rathman of Helm Games takes a timid step out on a limb and speculates about the future releases of channels on the Nintendo Wii. Nick notices a slight trend with a monthly release of new channels...
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Filed in archive Top Lists
by John B on February 27, 2007
Third-party developers have always said that when you make games for Nintendo's systems, your biggest competition is Nintendo themselves. With franchises like Zelda, Mario, Pokemon and Nintendogs...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 26, 2007
Kicking off a week-long "most wanted" marathon, online gaming magazine 1UP.com started the festivities with their top Nintendo Wii picks for 2007. The list is mostly gimme items such as...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 26, 2007
Japan gets all the crazy, cutesy, weirdo games. Sometimes that's just fine, but other times it's nice to share the love with the rest of the world. A rather strange version of The sims was...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 26, 2007
European Wii gamers got a secret surprise over the weekend: a Warp Zone update for the Virtual Console. Although it was billed as a "secret", it really wasn't difficult to uncover and...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 26, 2007
Three new Virtual Console titles were added to the North American Wii lineup today, though I'm sure everybody will only pay attention to the one biggie: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The...
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Filed in archive Deals
by John B on February 26, 2007
Talk about massive deals, Best Buy is apparently trying to cause a stampede in their stores with this one. The electronics outlet is discounting tons of Game Boy, Nintendo DS and gamecube games all...
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Filed in archive Rumors
by John B on February 25, 2007
It's the weekend. Nothing much going on in the world of Nintendo news, so all of us robots have to turn to hearsay for our entertainment. Enter Matt Casamassina, IGN writer and famous talker of...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 23, 2007
Great news for anyone reading this in Japan. Starting this summer two new consoles will appear on the Wii Virtual Console: the Neo-Geo and the MSX. SNK's 24-bit Neo-Geo system made a name for...
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Filed in archive Nintendo DS
by John B on February 23, 2007
Casual puzzle gamers, meet the hardcorest of hardcore gamers, RPG fans. Infinite Interactive, the developers of the Warlords series on the PC, are forging into new territory with Puzzle Quest DS, a...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 23, 2007
Well now there's a bit of a shocker. European Wii gamers get their new Virtual console games every Friday, and today they woke up to something spectacular. Widely considered one of the top Zelda...
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Filed in archive Wii Online
by John B on February 21, 2007
FoolYoo is a small but very sweet flash game that works perfectly with the Wii remote. The game is entirely in Japanese, but it's simple enough to understand without reading the instructions....
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Filed in archive Wii Online
by John B on February 19, 2007
Another Wii-specific website to make your Wii browsing a little sleeker. This time the folks at Warp Pipe have created the first truly useful tabbed browsing interface for the Wii-Opera browser....
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 19, 2007
Traditionally, January through March is a time of drought for video gamers. The holidays have just passed, the booming summer season has yet to arrive, and game companys' new financial year...
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Filed in archive Wii Online
by John B on February 18, 2007
Another easy way to discover and watch videos on your Wii has recently been launched: StumbleVideo. Well, not really launched, just revamped and streamlined to be functional in the opera browser on...
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The Zelda Reorchestrated music project boasts over 200 songs from ten different Legend of Zelda games. Each is a rather faithful adaptation of the original tune using synthesized orchestral music....
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Filed in archive News
by John B on February 16, 2007
A few new details for indie developer Nibris' upcoming Wii game Sadness were released in the latest issue of Game Informer. After months of nothing more than a few tantalizing black and white...
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Filed in archive News
by John B on February 16, 2007
In a recent interview with MTV, Reggie Fils-Aime, the president of Nintendo America, gave interviewer Stephen Totilo a bit of a runaround. When asked where the big-name Nintendo games were, such as...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 14, 2007
Yesterday Nintendo quietly released something unexpected on the Wii Shop channel: the Everybody Votes Channel. Anyone with a wireless internet connection (see my guide to Taking Your Wii Online for...
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