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Rate Okay, Xbox Price Drops. What Now?

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Wed, Sep 3

Now that Microsoft has confirmed the 360 price drop, everyone is wondering what the next big move is. Is this Microsoft's first step at attacking the potential Wii consumer? Will this really hurt Nintendo in any way at all? According to Wired, this price move isn't going ...

Rate Shining Force to light up the DS

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Wed, Sep 3

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By Chris Greenhough Filed under: News, Imports It's been over four years since any Shining Force title graced a Nintendo system (and that was a remake of the original Shining Force on the Game Boy Advance), since which the series has been mostly limited to remakes for Japanese mobile phones.

Rate Missing in Action at PAX 08

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Wed, Sep 3

 - Wii Motion Plus Sensor - Nintendo has a pretty good booth and showed off a lot of cool stuff but they did not show off all the stuff that they had at E3. ...

Rate The Force Unleashed tops the charts ... in hardcover fiction

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Sep 3

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By Alexander Sliwinski Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action

Rate Mario Kart Wii

Original at GamePro.com external link    Wed, Sep 3

 - Mario Kart has always been one of those games that Nintendo owners look forward to and for good reason but this time you can take on the world (I know the ...

Yesterday

 

Rate Guitar Hero: World Tour lacks a 'No Fail' option

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Sep 3

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By Ross Miller Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Rhythm Serving as a great anecdote for the old saying, "you don't know what you got 'til it's gone," an Activision representative has confirmed that Guitar Hero: World Tour will be lacking Rock Band 2's party-friend...

Rate Bangai-O Spirits - review

Original at pheedo.com external link    Wed, Sep 3

By RawmeatCowboy A portion of an A-N review… Bangai-O Spirits for the Nintendo DS will re-awaken the hard-core gamer but equally may scare off the more casual player due to just how tough this game can be. Regardless, it is a truly unique game experience and one that has a lot of longevity thanks to highly crea...

Rate What’s Up with the Nintendo Wii?

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Tue, Sep 2

If you look at GameStop's front page, some people would say that there isn't much. I must be crazy, because there are plenty of titles on all platforms that have me interested. I really can't think of one single platform that has a lineup that interests me more ...

Rate Nintendo haters? It’s time to fess up, shut up, or grow up

Original at Infendo external link    Tue, Sep 2

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By tips@infendo.com What’s also ignored, either by choice or by ignorance, is the fact (again with the word fact…) that the past year and a half has seen Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 3 (a genre-defining FPS, on the Wii?! Really?!), Super Mario Strikers, Smash Bros. Brawl and Mario Kart Wii.

Rate Vs. Excitebike : Let's Do This, Nintendo

Original at Wired News external link    Tue, Sep 2

 - While most NES players know of Excitebike, much less known is the Famicom Disk System followup, a two-player version only released in Japan. ...

Rate Metallic silver Nintendo DS Lite coming to stores

Original at GamesAreFun.com external link    Tue, Sep 2

 - Nintendo has not yet issued an official press release regarding the new handheld, but we can expect one to emerge soon. The handheld device "makes a nice ...

Rate Sonic Chronicles: The Lining Up at the Nintendo World Store BrotherhoodVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Tue, Sep 2

By JC Fletcher Filed under: NewsThe latest edition of Gamespot's On the Spot show reveals an incentive for Sega fans to get over to New York City's Nintendo World Store: a shot at an early (or, to be appropriate to the source material, really fast) copy of Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood, signed b...

Rate PS3 Wireless Headset Announced

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Tue, Sep 2

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By Rajiv Ashrafi Fully accessorizing the PS3, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan today announced the official PS3 wireless headset, which will be available in Japan on October 30. The device will allow gamers to communicate with each other through the PlayStation Network for up to eight hours on a singl...

Rate Smashing Pumpkins Single to Debut on Guitar Hero World Tour

Original at DailyGame external link    Tue, Sep 2

The Smashing Pumpkins will debut a new single this fall, but not on the radio or on MTV. Instead, it'll debut in Guitar Hero World Tour, which ships for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii later this fall. The Smashing Pumpkins' new single, "G.L.O.W." marks the first time a band has record...

Rate Born for Wii: Sam & Max Hit the Road

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Tue, Sep 2

By Wesley Fenlon Every week, Born for Wii digs into gaming's sordid past to unearth a new treasure fit for revival on the Nintendo Wii. Be sure to check out last week's entry in the series, Power Stone 2, and for more great titles that deserve your ...

Rate Nintendo edit Disaster screenshots

Original at British Gaming external link    Tue, Sep 2

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By Jonathan Cresswell Left: Image as adjusted by Nintendo | Right: Original screenshot A batch of around 70 screenshots, some old, some new, were released yesterday of the upcoming Wii game from Nintendo, Disaster: Day of Crisis. However, it appears that some of these have been edited by Nintendo before relea...

Rate THINK Fast Wii New Images

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Tue, Sep 2

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By saigonmain These are some new images of the Nintendo Wii game THINK Fast Tags: Nintendo, Wii, THINK Fast These are some new images of the Nintendo Wii game THINK Fast Tags: Nintendo, Wii, THINK Fast

Monday, Sep 1

 

Rate Wii Music offers new opportunities for 'This one time, at band ...

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Mon, Sep 1

By Eric Caoili Unfortunately, it's hard to relate any of those music devices to band camp. Still, you can check out videos for them past the post break! See also: Nintendo introduces Wii Music's instruments one at a time. Gallery: Wii Music ...

Sunday, Aug 31

 

Rate Japanese hardware sales, Aug. 18 - Aug. 24: Packs 2008 edition

Original at Joystiq external link    Sun, Aug 31

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By Griffin McElroy It was an easy enough mistake to make, really. After forty-eight hours of driving, the exit to Tacoma, Washington, looks terribly similar to the exit to Seattle. Eyes made weary from two straight days of travel could easily confuse a radio tower for the Space Needle. The absence of a Starbuck...

Rate WiiWare and Virtual Console Monday Releases For Wii (9/1/08, US) - Super Mario RPG

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Sun, Aug 31    11 related articles

Nintendo has announced today's releases for WiiWare and the Wii Virtual Console. Nintendo fans will be happy to hear that Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars has made it to the VC! The Super Mario RPG arrives from the SNES era, from Nintendo and Square. Awesome deal for $8. Hudson also re...

Friday, Aug 29

 

Rate A Week In Comments [Hyper Multi-tap]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Aug 29

By Brian Ashcraft Nintendo To You: Your Core Games Are Coming, Just Not Soon Comment by: Silverbackne Nominated by: Mitch Download Eight Hours of Arcade Cacophony Nominated by: Witzbold They got Street Fighter 2 at Fun's!" (Slang for the Fun Factory, an arcade at the Pearlridge mall)

Thursday, Aug 28

 

Rate Rumor: Portable Indy Adventure on The Way

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Aug 28    6 related articles

By Jean Snow Indiana Jones looks to be picking up the whip again, for a new adventure that will bring him to both the Nintendo DS and PSP. Could this new title in fact be tied in to the long-in-development -- and currently in limbo -- action title that LucasArts announced in 2005 for the PlayStation 3 and Xb...

Rate Meteos Rockets to Xbox Live Arcade

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Aug 28

By Jean Snow Q Entertainment is bringing its 2005 Nintendo DS action puzzler Meteos to Xbox Live Arcade, with the release set for this October in both the U.S. and Japan. The Xbox 360 downloadable version will be called Meteos Wars, and as... Q Entertainment is bringing its 2005 Nintendo DS action puzzler Me...

Wednesday, Aug 27

 

Rate Rumors and News Bits From Around The Gaming Web - 8.27.08 Edition

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Wed, Aug 27

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Microsoft - Xbox 360 Two new items from Kotaku have been found from a leaked Best Buy flyer. First of all, a new metallic silver Nintendo DS was found, and second, another $50.00 price drop on Xbox 360 consoles! Gaming is just getting better and better. Source: Kotaku.com

Monday, Aug 25

 

Rate WiiWare and Virtual Console Monday Releases For Wii (8/25/08, US)

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Mon, Aug 25

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Nintendo has announced today's newest entries to its WiiWare and Wii Virtual Console games catalog. The one I'm most excited about (and many old school RPG gamers will be too) is the classic Turbografx-16 RPG CD game, Ys Book I & II (Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished and Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanishe...

Rate Mario Super Sluggers - Online Baseball CardsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Mon, Aug 25

By hattrick REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 25, 2008 - Today Nintendo is calling on its star player to step into the batter’s box and hit one out of the park with the launch of Mario Super Sluggers. The new baseball game for the Wii console lets players use the Wii Remote controller to mimic motions they might experie...

Rate Star Wars: Clone Wars - Saber Rattling [Games Convention 2008]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Aug 25

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By Mike Fahey Clone Wars is of course the new lightsaber fighting game for the Nintendo Wii, heading our way this holiday season. It follows the story and adapts the art style of the major motion picture and television series, with a plethora of animated Jedi ready to smack eachother with glowy sticks. It...

Tuesday, Aug 19

 

Rate Cammie Dunaway Talks E3 2008, Own Gaming Habits [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Aug 19

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By Brian Ashcraft When I came to work for Nintendo, we [her family] had a Wii, we had 3 or 4 DSs, a PSP, an Xbox, a PS2. We were an active gaming household, but it was only six months prior to joining Nintendo that I had ever played games at all. I started by playing Wii Sports and then by playing Big Brain Academy and Br...

Monday, Aug 18

 

Rate Weekly Wii Update - Old Man Mega [Wii Downloadables]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Aug 18

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By Mike Fahey Nintendo adds new and classic games to the Wii™ Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time every Monday. Wii™ owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points™ to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at retail outlets. This week’s new games are: Wi...

Saturday, Aug 16

 

Rate Overlord II, Overlord Dark Legend and Overlord Minions Coming From Codemasters In 2009

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Sat, Aug 16

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Codemasters are spawning more Minions on more gaming platforms in 2009. Codemasters has announced plans to release Overlord II on the PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360 and PC in 2009. In addition, the Overlord franchise will reach more gamers thanks to its upcoming games for the Wii and Nintendo DS w...

Thursday, Aug 14

 

Rate Slam Games licensed for Wii and DS, interested by WiiWare, and doesn’t like labeling gamers as casual

Original at pheedo.com external link    Thu, Aug 14

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By RawmeatCowboy David Thompson: Well we’re registered for Nintendo DS and Wii, but as platforms we don’t have any specific plans as yet, but it’s definitely something that’s very interesting if we had the right idea - then we’d definitely go for it. Obviously we’re looking at PlayStation Network and Xbox...

Tuesday, Aug 12

 

Rate EA Announces New Puzzle/Adventure DS Title [Ds]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Aug 12

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By Brian Ashcraft “We are excited to bring an indie-inspired new intellectual property to the EA Casual Entertainment Label with Henry Hatsworth that fuses together two styles of gameplay utilizing the two Nintendo DS screens like never before,” said Robert Nashak, VP of EA Casual Studios. “The innovat...

Monday, Aug 11

 

Rate Nintendo to release DS Limited Edition Pokemon Pack

Original at Qj.net external link    Mon, Aug 11

By Mabie A. Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness (never-before-released animated special)Dialga and Palkia carrying casecollectible mini-posterThe Nintendo DS Limited Edition Pokemon Pack is tagged with an SRP of US 129.99. Do stay tuned for more cool deals and packages rig...

Friday, Aug 8

 

Rate Today in Joystiq: August 8, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Aug 8

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By Ross Miller Nintendo: Wii Music not competing against Rock Band, Guitar Hero Bionic Commando Rearmed swings in next week; launching later on Euro PSN, $5 more on PC Nintendo doesn't have exclusive rights to MotionPlus Nintendo spins false assumptions on software sales

Sunday, Aug 3

 

Rate The DS Weekend Warrior: talk of successors, Pokemon, and more R4

Original at Qj.net external link    Sun, Aug 3

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By Sally B. Link: Dunaway: no new Wii colors or slimmer DS from Nintendo, for now Link: Pachter: Nintendo to launch DS successor as early as end of this year Link: Nintendo, 54 companies slap lawsuit on Japanese R4 distributors Link: Japan: R4 pricing and sales increase dramatically after legal thr...

Saturday, Aug 2

 

Rate Kotaku Originals: Early Builds R Us [Kotaku Originals]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Aug 2

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By Owen Good Ghostbuster The Video Game Very Much Alive, Sitting on My Desk SoulCalibur IV Review: Polishing The Stage Of History Forget Wii Fit, It's Mario Kart That's Buttering Nintendo's Bread Why Penny Arcade Took so Long to Go PSN and May Never Go Wii Ware

Thursday, Jul 31

 

Rate Dragon Quest V Tops Japan Sales

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Jul 31

By Jean Snow Below, Media Create's top 10. The list shows this week's rank, with the sales figures showing this week's numbers, followed by total sales. 1. [NDS] Dragon Quest V (Square Enix) - 190,000 / 834,0002. [PS2] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 15 (Konami) - 84,000 / NEW3. [PSP] Gundam Battle Universe (N...

Monday, Jul 28

 

Rate Wiibrew News: Team Twiizers to release DVD Access Library

Original at Qj.net external link    Mon, Jul 28

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By Isaac C. You can't say they didn't try. The Wiibrew community has been all abuzz lately when Team Twiizer's Bushing tried to contact Nintendo on a recently discovered Wii exploit, rather than sharing the hack with the rest of the community. Although Nintendo has replied to Bushing, it seems they we...

Monday, Jul 21

 

Rate Sonic and the Black Knight announced

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Mon, Jul 21

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By DarkWish SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (July 21, 2008) – SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA of Europe today announced Sonic and the Black Knight™, an all-new Wii™-exclusive adventure. Part of the storybook series of games that began with Sonic and the Secret Rings™, this new title brings Sonic into the wo...

Saturday, Jul 19

 

Rate E3 2008: Nintendo, Microsoft and SCEA Press Conference Highlights (and no-shows)

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Sat, Jul 19

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Other notable announcements: Lips, with motion sensitive microphone You're In Movies: Mix live action footage with graphics on the fly. Banjoo Kazooie (N64) coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade Newly remixed Galaga XBLA game coming from Namco Bandai Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2

Wednesday, Jul 16

 

Rate The Nintendo Wii's New Real Price [Wii MotionPlus]

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Jul 16

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By Jason Chen And what do we find when we compare the Wii with four controllers to the other systems with four controllers? That the Wii is $20 more expensive than the Xbox 360, and only $10 cheaper than the PS3. That's definitely NOT the cheapest console.

Tuesday, Jul 15

 

Rate Ubisoft® Gives ’Tweens Ener-G™

Original at TechWhack external link    Tue, Jul 15

By Satan Related posts Videogame industry sales touch $1.12 billion in revenues last month (0)Videogame industry had a smash hit March (0)Ubisoft post profits for the first half of 2007-08 (0)Ubisoft Entertainment acquires a game studio in Pune India (0)Ubisoft acquires rights to use Tom Clan...

Wednesday, Jul 9

 

Rate Wii Fanboy Weekly: July 3 - July 9

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Wed, Jul 9

By David Hinkle Wii Fanboy Review: SPOGS Racing This week's Virtual Console games, in direct-feed video formVirtually Overlooked: Star Wars (Famicom) Mod plays NES in a NES cartridge The world just explodedMidna, Rosalina expertly cosplayed by Nintendo convert

Tuesday, Jul 8

 

Rate Nintendo, SEGA, Ubisoft, EA All Back PEGI Over BBFC [Europe]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 8

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By Brian Ashcraft Mike Hayes, President and CEO of Sega Europe, said:“If you look at the PEGI system against the film ratings board in the UK, you will see that PEGI is the only system that has the power to prevent games publishers distributing unsuitable content to children. It can ban a publisher’s entire o...

Friday, Jun 27

 

Rate Gamers Gush Over (Mostly) Make Believe Games [Intellectual Griefing]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 27

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By StephenTotilo Duty Calls Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PSP, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance) Features — BigTek Engine: Experience the absolute pinnacle of visual fidelity. New technology creates game characters at a realistic scale while other games feature tiny characters, zoomed in.

Tuesday, Jun 24

 

Rate EA Announces Nintendo DS Games Based on America’s #1 Educational Bestseller Brain Quest®

Original at TechWhack external link    Tue, Jun 24

By Satan Related posts Warren Jenson leaving EA as its Chief Financial Officer (0)Vixture gaming championship in India (0)Videogame industry sales touch $1.12 billion in revenues last month (0)Videogame industry had a smash hit March (0)Ubisoft Announces Imagine™ Rock Star for Nintendo DS™...

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Tasty Links for June 4 : Passive Aggressive Video Game Cooking Bacon Comics Edition

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Wed, Jun 4

By Jake Mad Rollin' Dolls' sponsor to develop roller derby video game | Lead Jammer - Roller Derby News It iooks like there is a video game company that is mad enough to try and make a game out of my favorite sport. Women's flat track roller derby! I need to interview these guys ASAP.

Wednesday, Jan 16

 

Rate Nintendo Lays Out '08, Wii Fit, Mario Kart Wii Vaguely Dated [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 16

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By Michael McWhertor About Nintendo: The worldwide innovator in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™, Nintendo DS™, Game Boy® Advance and Nintendo GameCube™ systems. Since 1983, Nintendo has sold nearl...

Saturday, Aug 11

 

Rate Super Smash Bros Brawl New Magazine ScansVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Sat, Aug 11

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By saigonmain These are some new magazine Scans of the Nintendo Wii game Super Smash Bros Brawl More Nintendo Wii News These are some new magazine Scans of the Nintendo Wii game Super Smash Bros Brawl Tags: Nintendo, Wii, Super Smash Bros Brawl More Nintendo Wii News

Tuesday, Aug 7

 

Rate Counter Force Wii New Images

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Tue, Aug 7

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By saigonmain These are some new images of the Nintendo Wii game Counter Force Tags: Nintendo, Wii, Counter Force More Nintendo Wii News These are some new images of the Nintendo Wii game Counter Force Tags: Nintendo, Wii, Counter Force More Nintendo Wii News


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