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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Filed in archive News
by John B on February 14, 2007
The annual 1UP Network Awards have hit in the latest issue of EGM, detailing a few high and low points in video gaming this last year. Nintendo took the gold in several categories and was represented...
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Filed in archive News
by John B on February 14, 2007
Celebrating the day of amorous activities has never been so geeky. Several websites have unveiled small sets of Valentine's Day cards for the Nintendo fanboy/fangirl within. Since you probably...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 14, 2007
The March issue of EGM features a cover story on the PS3: "BattleStation: The PlayStation 3 is under attack! What went wrong (and what Sony has to say about it)". Inside the editor...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 12, 2007
Nintendo dribbled a small but wildly important date for fans of the Paper Mario series and sidescrolling Mario adventures in general: April 9, 2007. Not only does it mark the one week panic point...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 12, 2007
Three new classic games are making an appearance on the Virtual Console in North America today, all offerings from Nintendo's own NES catalogue. The biggest news is, by far, Kid Icarus. The almost...
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Filed in archive Wii Online
by John B on February 09, 2007
YouTube is not Wii browsing friendly. Picking apart the tiny links, getting the zoom and screen position just right so you can watch videos is a pain. Enter WiiToob, an extremely easy to navigate site...
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Filed in archive Rumors
by John B on February 08, 2007
Two tasty rumors have surfaced today about possible video game releases on the Nintendo Wii and DS. The first comes from the famously loose-tongued SPOnG claiming they heard Rockstar's grand theft...
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Filed in archive Wii Online
by John B on February 08, 2007
Another flash gaming site, Candystand, has carved out a niche for Wii browser gamers. Although all of the five games are rather simplistic and feature quite a bit of product placement, another...
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Filed in archive Deals
by John B on February 06, 2007
Looks like 15.99 is the new magic number for a handful of Nintendo games at Amazon.com. The gigantic online retail store recently shaved a few bills off the prices of some DS, GBA and GameCube games....
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Filed in archive Deals
by John B on February 06, 2007
Import gaming website Play-Asia is having a grand sale to celebrate the Chinese new year (Feb 18). Not only are a ton of games on sale for great prices, but place an order between February 6th and...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 05, 2007
Just about anyone will agree, the Wii is an exciting system to own. Unfortunately developers seem to be reluctant to invest too much in the console. So far, most of the games released have been either...
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Filed in archive Nintendo DS
by John B on February 03, 2007
Nintendo has just released a few teaser screenshots for the long-awaited installment of the Pokemon franchise on the DS, Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl. Both games were released in Japan in late...
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Filed in archive Deals
by John B on February 03, 2007
A quick notice about a new price drop over at GameStop. Deep Labyrinth, the 3D dungeon crawler RPG released for the Nintendo DS some months ago, has recently dipped down to $14.99 at the online...
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Filed in archive Nintendo DS
by John B on February 02, 2007
Confirming long-standing rumors about a multi-console release, GameSpot recently spilled the beans that Will Wright's highly anticipated simulation game Spore will be making its way to the...
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Filed in archive GameCube
by John B on February 01, 2007
IGN has an interesting feature article detailing gamecube games that were lost, re-worked, cancelled or otherwise displaced before seeing the light of day. And we're not talking about obscure...
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Filed in archive Wii
by John B on February 01, 2007
Wii hacking is all the rage, and crafty folk have been piecing together some really interesting things using the Wii remote. One of the easiest and most useful hacks is using your Wii remote as a...
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