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Rate Another Week in Europe

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    22 hours ago    7 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Chris Greenhough 01. (__) Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) 02. (02) Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 03. (__) Battlefield: Bad Company (PS3) 05. (03) Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PSP) 06. (06) Wii Fit (Wii) 08. (08) Mario Kart DS (NDS) 09. (__) Battlefield: Bad Company (360) 10. (09) Mario Party 8 (Wii)

Rate Nintendo Wii Console with 5 games and extras (Dublin) $500

Original at craigslist external link    Sat, Jul 5    via craigslist | games/toys for sale in columbus external link

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I am selling a Nintendo Wii Console with 5 games and many many extras. The Console was purchased back in March of this year, and was only used a few times. There are no scratches, or scrapes. The console is in perfect working condition. I have all the boxes, and manuals for every item being listed. I...

Rate Triple H, Shawn Michaels to grace WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2009 cover

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Fri, Jul 4    6 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Glen D. THQ and JAKKS Pacific have announced today the cover Superstars who will be gracing WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 (Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo Wii, DS). It will be none other than D-Generation X founding members Triple H and Shawn Michaels.

Rate Another Week in Japan: Hardware and software numbers 6/23-6/29

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Fri, Jul 4    8 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Candace Savino 01. [NDS] Derby Stallion DS --- 148,000 (New) 02. [WII] Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World --- 137,000 (New) 06. [WII] Wii Fit --- 34,000 (2,292,000) 08. [WII] Mario Kart Wii --- 31,000 (1,508,000) 09. [WII] Super Mario Stadium Family Baseball --- 31,000 (89,000)

Rate Today's Gaming News & Rumors From Around The Web (7/4/08)

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Fri, Jul 4    via Boxxet Collection external link

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Xbox 360 Nintendo We got results from a recent poll online from gamers who have bought Wii Fit in Japan. The poll showed that 64% have stopped using Wii Fit after they made the purchase. Nintendo DS Star Wars Lightsaber Stylus 3 Pack PLAYSTATION 3 Source: Kotaku Source: Capcom Japan

Rate Greenberg: The Wii? Total Fad [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jul 4    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Luke Plunkett Everyone says that eventually the novelty will wear off, right? I think that a lot of the people that are buying that console today are not people that have generally bought consoles in the past, right? Microsoft's Greenberg: Wii Customers May 'Graduate' To Xbox 360 [Gamasutra]

Yesterday

 

Rate Wii Homebrew: The Homebrew Channel at closer inspectionVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Fri, Jul 4    via external link

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By Nils Assuming you know your way with the command prompt, click “start” (bottom left corner) and then “run”, now type “cmd” and hit enter. In the dosprompt go to the folder where you keep your .elf and .dol files and run “wiiload filename.exe”. So if you’re in a folder containing a file called emu.elf yo...

Rate Today's Gaming News & Rumors From Around The Web (7/3/08)

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Boxxet Collection external link

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PLAYSTATION 3: Dark Sector developer Digital Extremes will be helping to bring BioShock to the PLAYSTATION 3. Source: Joystiq There are still no updates on Firmware 2.4 for the PS3. Keep your eyes peeled to Gamingbits.com for the latest info regarding it!

Thursday, Jul 3

 

Rate Can You Really Win A Wii As A Carnival Prize? [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Leigh Alexander I asked the game's operator if anyone has ever won one of the Wiis, and he said that in fact, people do occasionally win video game consoles from his game stand. As you can see from the picture, there were PS3s and Xbox 360s, too - these are all empty boxes, but they correspond to actual prizes, w...

Rate New screenshots, music direction for Mushroom Men on Wii

Original at Geek.com external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Gavin Robinson With Metal Gear Solid 4 for the Playstation 3, and just about every game to come out for the Xbox 360, you might feel like the depth of gameplay on the Wii has been a bit on the light side since its introduction. Complaints aren’t completely unfounded, either. The Wii is severely lacking in RPGs...

Wednesday, Jul 2

 

Rate Notice some ch-ch-changes at Wii Fanboy?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection external link

By David Hinkle We would just like to take the opportunity to thank each and every one of you for checking out Wii Fanboy. We try our best to make sure we have the most up-to-date content and informed Nintendo-loving community on the net. With your help, we'll keep working every day to attain that goal. Thanks f...

Rate Loads More Mushroom Men Screens And Details, Possibly Poisonous

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Leigh Alexander Mushroom Men – The Spore Wars for Wii & Mushroom Men – Rise of the Fungi for DS will be available across North America & Europe from October 2008. For more information about Mushroom Men please visit www.gamecockmedia.com. For more information about Red Fly Studio please visit www.re...

Rate Revolutionary: SynaestheticVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Mike Sylvester Filed under: How-tos, Peripherals, Tech stuff, Controller, Video, Features, Revolutionary Balance Board, Wiimote, and Nunchuk stats Debug = "BB: " + var.BBinit + ", Wiimote: " + Wiimote2.RawAccY + ", Nunchuk: " + Nunchuk.RawAccY

Rate Konami confirms Castlevania Judgement for Wii

Original at Geek.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    8 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Gavin Robinson Scans surfaced last week of the game in an upcoming issue of Nintendo Power, and now Konami has made it official via press release. According to the release, the game will be all about the online play. You will, indeed, be able to whip people all over the world with gesture-based controls that...

Rate What’s up with Nintendo in New Zealand?

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection external link

That Wii is popular all around the world, isn't it? Well...not so much in New Zealand. The Wii is in third place, Nintendo's distributor has gone bust, and there is no marketing going on. That's not exactly the best way to keep NZ Nintendo fans happy. ...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate EA Sports Promises "Platform-Specific" FIFA 09 [Fifa Soccer 09]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Leigh Alexander EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS FREESTYLE, and POGO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S and/or other countries. Official FIFA licensed product ' © The FIFA brand OLP logo is a copyright and trademark of FIFA. All rights reserved.' Manufactured under licenese b...

Rate Born for Wii: Castlevania

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Wesley Fenlon A 2D Castlevania would be well-served by the classic controller, and could be controlled virtually identically to Symphony of the Night or the DS Castlevania titles. Dawn of Sorrow's control scheme is simple and effective, and if a WiiWare Castlevania brought back the Tactical Soul sys...

Monday, Jun 30

 

Rate Wootini's Weekly Wii Fit Update #7

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Mon, Jun 30

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By Wootini This week I decided to give the "Free Run" exercise a try. This is the one where you just stuff the Wiimote in your pocket (I usually tuck it in my waistband so it moves with me instead of just rattling around in my loose pocket) and jog away. You can select your time as 10, 20 or 30 minutes, and then j...

Rate Monday Wii Update: Magnetica And Fatal Fury 2

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jun 30    19 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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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: WiiW...

Saturday, Jun 28

 

Rate Another Week in Europe

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    Sat, Jun 28    7 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Chris Greenhough 02. (02) Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 03. (__) Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PSP) 04. (06) Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training (NDS) 05. (05) Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3) 06. (03) Wii Fit (Wii) 07. (04) LEGO Indiana Jones: Original Adventures (PS2) 08. (07) Mario Kart DS (NDS) 09. (__) Mario Party 8 (Wii)

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate IGN: Examining the All-Play Brand

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Thu, Jun 26    via external link

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By loofa IGN: Why create the All-Play Brand? IGN: Seems like sports games are a tough sell on Nintendo’s consoles. You guys found this to be different on the Wii, so how have you guys been working for that? IGN: How else are you planning to separate EA Sports titles on the Wii? via IGN]

Rate BOOGIE SUPERSTAR Wii Announced for Wii

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Thu, Jun 26

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By saigonmain Electronic Arts, EA, EA SPORTS Freestyle, EA SPORTS BIG, POGO, and Boogie are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Wii is a trademark of Nintendo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. EA DELIVERS A VIP PAS...

Rate Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek Wii Announced

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Thu, Jun 26

By saigonmain SEGA® of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardwa...

Rate Nintendo Third Parties Don't Need Your Pity, Publisher Says [Being A Nintendo Third Party]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By StephenTotilo Asked about the assumed struggles of being a third party on the Wii and DS in an earnings call earlier this month, Sutton said they are not holding Majesco back. Meaty analyst-exec conversation (that just might teach you something) follows...

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate Nancy Drew PC Adventures Jump To Wii

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jun 25    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Mike Fahey “SEGA is immensely excited to be working with Her Interactive on the Nancy Drew franchise and expanding our catalog into the family-focused games market,” says Sean Ratcliffe, VP of Marketing for SEGA of America. “Her Interactive has created a loyal following of upcoming detectives an...

Tuesday, Jun 24

 

Rate Nintendo Announces Upcoming Wii and DS Games 'Wario Land: Shake It', 'Kirby Super Star Ultra', more

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Tue, Jun 24    3 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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Beating a couple of E3 announcements, today Nintendo revealed a few upcoming games to the Wii and DS gaming systems. Wario gets a new game on the Wii, while Kirby returns to the Nintendo DS. Here's the details from Nintendo: See screenshots for Mario Super Sluggers here.

Monday, Jun 23

 

Rate Nintendo Channel Reveals Hard Truths About Wii Play, Boom Blox, More [Crunch This]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jun 23    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By StephenTotilo I've got more numbers for you. I crunched WiiWare numbers on my own blog and a ton of Wii disc numbers below… Ugly And Pretty Usage Numbers For Wii Games, Crunched From Wii Nintendo Channel Check out the MTV Multiplayer blog for similar number crunching for Nintendo's WiiWare games.

Saturday, Jun 21

 

Rate Kotaku Originals: Power to the Paper Trail [Kotaku Originals]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Jun 21    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Owen Good Hard Proof That Tecmo Japan Is Lying? (This Seems Like It) Microsoft: Leaked Concepts "May Or May Not" Be Real Products DS Hardware Demand Has Now Peaked Globally, Software Downturn To Follow" EA: Best Of Luck To Former EALA Head Young In Amicable Parting

Thursday, Jun 19

 

Rate Today in Joystiq: June 19, 2008Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 19    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Ross Miller uery A week with Spore Creature Creator: Day Three Counting Rupees: Bust Blox Metareview -- Don King Presents Prizefighter (Xbox 360) Off the Grid reviews Power Grid X3F Week in Review: June 13, 2008 - June 19, 2008 Wii Wheel + Balance Board = racing simulator

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate ‘Wii Fit’ Underwear Girl Speaks: Why She Did It, Almost Getting Sued And What Her Mom ThinksVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MTV Multiplayer external link    Wed, Jun 18

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By Tracey John While Gutierrez and Bernat’s stunt has gotten them a lot of attention, they maintained that they were not in cahoots with Nintendo in any way. The fact that the pair works at the same ad agency caused people to think that Nintendo was one of their clients. “I wish Nintendo would contact us,” Gu...

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Biggest Loser's Jillian Michaels Plans Wii Fitness Game

Original at Wired News external link    Tue, Jun 17    8 related articles    via Game | Life external link

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By Jean Snow With a title like Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009, you can bet this won't be going for the light yoga exercises of Wii Fit, and will probably be more in line with the realistic title that Electronic Arts is working on. Image courtesy Nintendo

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Biggest Loser's Jillian Michaels Plans Wii Fitness Game

Original at Wired external link    Mon, Jun 16    8 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Jean Snow With a title like Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009, you can bet this won't be going for the light yoga exercises of Wii Fit, and will probably be more in line with the realistic title that Electronic Arts is working on. Image courtesy Nintendo

Friday, Jun 13

 

Rate A Week In Comments [Hyper Multi-tap]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 13    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Brian Ashcraft If you have five dollars and Billy Mitchell has five dollars, Billy Mitchell has more money than you. Billy Mitchell can sneeze with his eyes open. Billy Mitchell can eat just one Lay's potato chip. Billy Mitchell can kill two stones with one bird.

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate Japan Sales: Super Sayajins, Ninjas Hit the Charts

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Jun 12    8 related articles    via Game | Life external link

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By Jean Snow Below, Media Create's full top 30. The list shows this week's rank, followed by last week's position, with the sales figures showing this week's numbers, followed by total sales. 01./00. [PS3] Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit (Bandai-Namco) - 92,000 / NEW 02./00. [WII] Mysterious Dungeon: Fuurai n...

Rate May NPD: GTA IV, Wii Top Charts Again

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Game | Life external link

By Chris Kohler The hardware, the software, and Nintendo's and Sony's spin on the numbers, all below. Wii    675.1K Nintendo DS    452.6KPlayStation 3    208.7K Xbox 360    186.6K PlayStation Portable    182.3K PS3 Eclipses Xbox 360 Hardware Sales; PS3 Hardware Sales Growth Exceeds 155 Percent Year-Over-Ye...

Rate On Wii Storage, Nintendo Moves From Injury to Insult

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Game | Life external link

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By Chris Kohler See also: Interview: Nintendo Taps U.S. Talent In Search of WiiWare HitsOpinion: For WiiWare, Nintendo Summit Brings More Questions Than AnswersVideo: Game|Life the Video #8, WiiWareReview: GeekDad Reviews the "Nintendo Channel"Hands-On: Wired.com's WiiWare Launch Guide

Wednesday, Jun 11

 

Rate Mario Kart Wii - Wii - Master_Craig

Original at Game Revolution external link    Wed, Jun 11    via Boxxet Collection external link

For those who may not enjoy using the Wii wheel/the motion control scheme, they can go back to either a Nintendo Game Cube controller, use a Wii nunchuck and remote, or use a Wii classic controller. The choice for controller type and preference is quite broad.

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Wii Fit - My First Impressions

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Wed, Jun 4    via external link

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By scullum2001 Balance Board: It took me a bit to realize you cannot sync the balance board until you start the game.  Initially, I was really upset, because I thought I bought a broken board.  After a while, I decided to just start up the game, where it asked me to sync up the board and the Wii.  The balance board...

Monday, Jun 2

 

Rate ‘DDR’ Developer On 10 Year Anniversary, Integrating Wii Balance Board

Original at MTV Multiplayer external link    Mon, Jun 2

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By Stephen Totilo Early last week a Konami representative asked me if I wanted to do an interview about the 10th anniversary of “Dance Dance Revolution.” And before I could fully process the notion that the game was launched in Japanese arcades in late 1998 and wasn’t released for consoles in North America u...

Friday, May 30

 

Rate Analyst: Wii To Lead Hardware, PS3 To Lead Software By 2012

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, May 30    2 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Leigh Alexander Of course, many of the biggest games are not even coming out for the Wii. Halo 3 and Gears of War were exclusive to the Xbox 360. The upcoming Metal Gear Solid 4 is only going to be on the PlayStation 3. The biggest title of 2008, Grand Theft Auto IV, is only available for the PS3 and Xbox 360. In other w...

Tuesday, May 27

 

Rate Wii's Storage Limitation Rapidly Realized With WiiWare; Tips For Freeing Up Wii System Storage Space

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Tue, May 27    via Boxxet Collection external link

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So after some poking around in the Wii Data Management menu, here's some tips for making room on your Wii for WiiWare and Virtual Console games until Nintendo (hopefully) offers another data storage solution: Even if you don't have an SD card, Virtual Console and WiiWare games can be re-d...

Wednesday, May 21

 

Rate Peter Moore Shows Off How Alpha Moms Will Play Wii's New Madden

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, May 21    via Kotaku: Top external link

By Brian Crecente Electronic Arts' ability to build simulation and authenticity into their sports titles isn't just their greatest strength, EA Sports president Peter Moore told attendees at the Electronic Gaming Summit yesterday, it's also their greatest weakness.

Friday, May 16

 

Rate April NPD: Despite GTA, Wii Outsells PS3, 360 Combined

Original at Wired external link    Fri, May 16    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Chris Kohler Software                                        360 GTA IV     1.85mm Wii Mario Kart w/ wheel     1.12mm PS3 GTA IV     1.00mm Wii Play     360K Wii Super Smash Bros. Brawl    326K PS3 Gran Turismo 5:  Prologue     224K DS Pokemon Mystery Dungeon:  Explorers of Darkness     202K DS Pokemon Mystery Dungeon...

Rate Obesity Experts 'Aghast' By Wii Fit

Original at Wired external link    Fri, May 16    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Susan Arendt Nintendo said it wouldn't be adding a warning to Wii Fit, but did apologize "to any customers offended by the in-game terminology used to classify a player's current BMI status, as part of the BMI measurement system." Image courtesy Nintendo

Wednesday, May 14

 

Rate Six Million Wii Consoles Sold in Japan

Original at Wired external link    Wed, May 14    8 related articles    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Jean Snow The Wii is popular, that's a given, but even Nintendo must be ecstatic about the news that sales of the console have now passed the 6 million mark in Japan, less than a year and a half since its launch.... The Wii is popular, that's a given, but even Nintendo must be ecstatic about the news that sale...

Tuesday, May 13

 

Rate Skate It Wii Hands-On Impressions [Ea Games Spring Break 08]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, May 13    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Brian Crecente Blackwood explained that before Black Box started their work on the Wii and DS versions of Skate, they had to figure out if the controls would work. While the game will also make use of the Wii Balance Board, allowing you to steer and do manuals with it by shifting your weight, we weren't allow...

Monday, Feb 25

 

Rate The Virtual Console Update Sucks - Kirby 64! [Vc Update]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Feb 25    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Mike Fahey Nintendo adds new 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:

Wednesday, Feb 13

 

Rate Nintendo Holding Free Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tourneys [Updated] [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Feb 13    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Michael McWhertor Super Smash Bros. Brawl features dozens of Nintendo characters, from Mario to Link(TM) to Pikachu(R), as well as new characters like Solid Snake, a gritty soldier from Konami's hugely popular Metal Gear series, and Sonic The Hedgehog. The combat-filled game lets characters of all kinds...

Monday, Feb 4

 

Rate Rock Band Coming on the Nintendo Wii

Original at Game Guru external link    Mon, Feb 4    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Administrator The Wii gamers had felt left out when they came to know that Electronic Arts (EA) was going to release Rock Band on the other next generation consoles! Well, now they can rejoice as EA has confirmed that Harmonix’s Rock Band will be rocking its way to the Nintendo Wii. John Riccitiello is the c...

Wednesday, Oct 10

 

Rate The new “Internet Channel” for Nintendo Wii

Original at Nintendo Wii Zone external link    Wed, Oct 10    via Boxxet Collection external link

By saigonmain More Nintendo Wii News Hardware keyboard support, send to a Wii friend are key features of new release Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan - October 10, 2007 Opera today announced Nintendo has started distributing the much-anticipated new version of the Internet Channel for Nintendo Wii. The...


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