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The Nintendo Wii is a phenomenal console, as it has captured the attention of a large number of people, who have been enchanted with the motion-sensitive controls and the intuitive gameplay of a lot of titles from the big game library, which the small white Japanese console currently has. But even though the Wiimote... |
15 April 2009
04:38 GMT |
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Gaming has always been considered a hobby for lazy people who don't want to get off their couches or chairs and move around, preferring to do so in the virtual world than the in the real one. But once the Nintendo Wii appeared, introducing never before seen motion sensitive controls, a lot of gamers got off the ... |
16 March 2009
16:01 GMT |
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Wii Transfer, a useful tool for Mac and Wii owners looking to share their movies, music, and pictures between the two machines, has recently been updated to version 2.6, adding a slew of new features and improvements. A note-worthy addition is the ability to copy Miis from your Wii back to your Mac and save them as i... |
15 August 2008
09:12 GMT |
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Here's one to keep us going for a while. Word on the Internet is that the control system for Nintendo's Wii has actually been invented some eight years ago and not by a Nintendo guy, but by a Midway guy. Patrick Goschy hasn't sued the manufacturers of the Wii yet (claiming he is afraid) but he has chos... |
16 January 2008
06:25 GMT |
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As if the Wii wasn't casual enough already, Engine Software (Netherlands-based developer) has recently confirmed their debut title for download via Nintendo's WiiWare service. Project Bang!, as the developers have dubbed it will be a casual game with "addictive gameplay using the unique Wii Remote controlle... |
10 January 2008
05:06 GMT |
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A recent report reveals, unsurprisingly, that Nintendo has received another Emmy Award, this time for excellence in engineering creativity. The award was presented to the company behind the Wii and DS by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Read on for details and a few words from Don James, Nintendo o... |
9 January 2008
03:23 GMT |
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The Wii has again started to play hard-to-get with customers, so Nintendo and GameStop's management implemented this rain check program for people who buy an out-of-stock Wii after December 20th, 2007. Basically, you'll receive a "rain check" certificate, guaranteeing you'll have a Wii on your hands be... |
17 December 2007
06:56 GMT |
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Friends and families get ready to create, perform, discover and connect with one another, using this E-rated, $49.99-priced learning tool from Ubisoft called Cranium Kabookii, which is now in the shops and up for grabs, if you own a Wii that is."The Cranium brand is synonymous with creativity, expression, and fun. By... |
5 December 2007
06:35 GMT |
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It's official Wii fans, your version of the Chrystal Dynamics-developed Tomb Raider Anniversary has just shipped to retailers. According to Eidos, the company behind the series since its early PlayStation (one) installments, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Anniversary for Wii delivers three extra gameplay hours through ... |
16 November 2007
08:56 GMT |
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The Wii Remote controller's hands-on control makes playing a cinch. This rethinking of the popular Nintendo DS game will test the players' brains with fun problems and allow people of any age to play together. Multiplayer versus and co-op play modes also have been added, allowing players to use the title as... |
13 November 2007
10:46 GMT |
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Wii Sports offers five distinct sports experiences, each using the Wii Remote to provide a natural, intuitive and realistic feel. Players can use their own Mii caricatures in the game and play them against their friends' Miis for a more personalized experience. As players improve, their Miis' skill levels w... |
13 November 2007
10:35 GMT |
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Wii Play includes nine quick and addictive games that are easy to pick up and play and hard to put away. Thanks to the intuitive controls of the Wii Remote, even the most inexperienced gamers will have no trouble mastering the controls. Every game features a multiplayer mode, so friends can compete for the high score... |
13 November 2007
10:16 GMT |
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Thrillville: Off the Rails amps up the family-friendly mix of gameplay that made Thrillville the best-selling original children's intellectual property of 2006 with some of the most outlandish roller-coaster concepts ever imagined, as well as new ways to talk to park guests and a new array of carnival games. Off... |
12 November 2007
10:43 GMT |
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Veteran agent Sam Fisher is back. But he's never faced an enemy like this before. To stop a devastating terrorist attack, he must infiltrate a vicious terrorist group and destroy it from within. For the first time ever, experience the relentless tension and gut-wrenching dilemmas of life as a double agent. As yo... |
8 November 2007
09:09 GMT |
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The latest NFS ProStreet developer's diary reveals a bunch of details on the game's Wii version. Development Director Luke Wasserman, talks about a new game mode which sports simpler gameplay and controls. Also, as you'll see in the video, NFS ProStreet looks pretty good on the Wii (not as good as what... |
7 November 2007
10:02 GMT |
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WarioWare's back with an idea so crazy, it could only be made with the latest technology: the Wii Remote. When Wario stumbles upon a strange device called a Form Baton, he and his friends use it to learn new moves that are as fun as they are wacky. With hundreds of microgames, this game is just as wild as you�... |
5 November 2007
10:25 GMT |
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With the launch on the Wii, Madden NFL 07 takes advantage of the revolutionary controller design and all-new Madden FreeMotion controls to create a new controller-focused experience, bringing Madden's gameplay depth alive in a whole new and immersive way.Key Wii-only features for Madden NFL 07 include exclusive ... |
1 November 2007
10:22 GMT |
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The Internet says that Japanese Magazine Famitsu has had a go with Nintendo's upcoming low-gravity-Mario-in-space title, giving it a high 38/40 in their book. The magazine claims Super Mario Galaxy is "the game anyone can play", according to 1UP.com, who managed to provide a few excerpts from the review itself. ... |
25 October 2007
06:09 GMT |
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What do you know, Nintendo has made so much money lately (it probably has something to do with the Wii's popularity) that it affords to spend no more, no less than 18 million dollars on Wii Remote Jackets. That's right, according to IGN, Nintendo is keen on shipping Wiimote jackets to all Wii owners out the... |
3 October 2007
05:29 GMT |
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A recent interview with Logitech's UK and Ireland country manager, Chris Spearing shockingly reveals that the company is prepping to launch a new peripheral for Nintendo's Wii, replacing the console's well-known motion sensitive controller, the Wii Remote. Logitech's manager says they're impr... |
4 September 2007
03:31 GMT |
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Wii owners always get a more childish version of every major game out there, not to mention poorer visuals (not much poorer though) and a simpler control scheme, but this time around, the Wii version of one of this year's most awaited games will literally "rock" on the Wii. Yes, we're talking about Guitar H... |
3 September 2007
03:58 GMT |
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Wii amd DS gamers have had the great privilege of playing Cooking Mama and probably still do (it's not the kind of title to get bored of so easily). This time however, 505 Games has joined forces with Cooking Mama Ltd., a subsidiary of Japanese developer Office Create, in order to offer a sequel of the cooking g... |
9 August 2007
11:16 GMT |
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It's official, Wii owners: Ignition Entertainment has dated and priced Mercury Meltdown Revolution for the Wii. According to am official report, the game will arrive on store shelves on September 25th, retailing for just $19.99. Mercury Meltdown Revolution is the fourth installment in the Mercury series, and the... |
8 August 2007
03:29 GMT |
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The first time I saw the Wii in action, I thought to myself: "there have got to be some serious limitations to that console's control system". Of course (not showing off or anything) I didn't know anything about the machine and I especially didn't know anything about how that Wii Remote worked. As it t... |
6 August 2007
06:37 GMT |
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It was only a matter of time before Nintendo released a brain teaser for their motion-sensing gaming platform as well. And so they did, on the 6th of July this year. Now, according to Washingtonpost.com, Nintendo's Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree is "a variation on the sequel to its hit Nintendo DS franchise with ... |
27 July 2007
06:49 GMT |
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One of these days, I'm going to have to stop criticizing the Wii. Some games are just too simple with the Wii, yes, I'll stand by that forever, but the infinity of ways in which its motion sensitive capabilities can be used, is something to praise. As such, according to Hardwarezone.com, Maurizio Vannoni fr... |
27 July 2007
04:05 GMT |
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I hope I'm not going to make enemies writing this piece of news…still I just have to write it. Every now and then, I slip into my "evil" form and criticize the Wii for its simplistic games and control scheme. The way I see it, any Wii port of a game series gets simplified. I may be wrong about this, so I'm ... |
19 July 2007
03:15 GMT |
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Not that the Wii needed another Tennis title, but as long as it's the sport making it so popular, why not throw in another one. That's probably what Rockstar Games thought when they announced that Table Tennis will be making its way to Nintendo's Wii, this Fall. The full scoop, below.Dubbed 'Rocks... |
18 July 2007
10:46 GMT |
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Here's something practically no one had any idea about: Ubisoft has announced at this year's E3 that they'll be launching Nitrobike, as and exclusive Wii title sometime during this year's holiday season. The official report which I just happened to stumble upon says that players will navigate rock... |
13 July 2007
06:49 GMT |
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OK, so a lot of gamers kept their fingers crossed for the Wii's highly anticipated FPS from Retro Studios, but I didn't. Want to know why? Quite frankly, playing Call of Duty 3 on the Wii made me nauseous. Ever since then, I stood by those who thought that the Wii's controls sucked. However, lucky guys... |
13 July 2007
03:46 GMT |
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The Wii sports (as in features, not Wii sports) a truckload of titles, covering all possible genres, but when it comes to Nintendo's little console, no number of titles is too great. Thus, Majesco Entertainment is prepping the launch of the frenetic Blast Works: Build, Fuse & Destroy, developed by Budcat Creatio... |
27 June 2007
18:36 GMT |
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In2Games has a habit of combining gaming hardware with the latest software to create a state of the art gaming experience. They've just confirmed specific details of a substantial cash injection, which they intend to use to bring its wireless motion sensing peripherals to a range of new formats, including PS3 an... |
15 June 2007
06:53 GMT |
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Recently occupying the 92nd position of TIME's 100 most influential people of 2006, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto talks to Entertainment Weekly about why he chooses to make Japanese-centric games and doesn't try appealing Americans for instance, with games like Halo. Asked whether he ever worries of los... |
8 May 2007
04:13 GMT |
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Is there anything one can't do with that Wii Remote. Honestly I think I've seen at least twenty ways of using it other than playing games, and strange ones, add that. But what impressed me the most was that some clever guys actually thought of using the Wiimote as a musical instrument. No biggy, the Therem... |
20 April 2007
10:29 GMT |
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