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Today, the Wii console is 3 years old! In that three years, we have seen several big events. Wii Sports Shortage of consoles due to sales Wii Fit and Balance Board Super Mario Galaxy Super Smash Bros. Brawl Mario Kart Wii Motion Plus Wii Sports Resort WiiWare SD Card – Storage Solution DS Demo...
Yesterday
Best Wii Game: Madworld New Super Mario Bros. Wii Punch-Out!! Wii Sports Resort Best Individual Sports Game: Fight Night Round 4 Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 UFC 2009 Undisputed Wii Sports Resort Best Team Sports Game: FIFA Soccer 10 Madden NFL 10 NBA 2K10 NHL 10
Famitsu sat down with Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario, recently to discuss New Super Mario Bros. Wii. A writer over at 1UP has compiled some key points of that interview detailing the thought process, Super Guide, and difficulty. Check it out below. Miyamoto on the idea to create a new 2D Ma...
Tuesday, Nov 17
And it’s not about just the quantity of games; it’s about offering people immersive experiences that you really only get through a New Super Mario Bros. or a Mario Kart on DS, or the new Zelda. No one can match the quality of games and the breath of genres that Nintendo DS can. And I think what’s al...
Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo Of America’s boss, has admitted that he would have “loved” an online multiplayer mode in the game. “This was a decision made purely by the developers,” he said in an interview with Kotaku. “They believe this experience, in the same room, to be elbowing your frien...
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Go Nintendo, 1up.com, The Tanooki, Panels and Pixels
I remember it just like it was yesterday. The rumor in 1986 that went around the school yard and passed from kid to kid during the summer. The rumor was said to get an infinite amount of lives in Super Mario Bros. for the NES. Very few could master it, and whoever could pull off the feet was king for th...
Monday, Nov 16
Recently, Kotaku was able to sit down with NOA President, Reggie Fils-Aime, to discuss this year’s two big holiday titles from Nintendo — New Super Mario Bros. Wii and The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks. He had quite a bit to say on each game, specifically about why Mario is not online and why...
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Go Nintendo, 1up.com, The Tanooki, Panels and Pixels
I just got done playing some Super Mario Bros. Wii with UtlraSave’s new Red Wii Remote. At first I thought that these were just case mods for your Wii Remote, but they’re actually exact replica’s of Nintendo’s Wii Remote in awesome colors.
Geoff Keighley, the guy who hosts GameTrailers TV, loves to tease people with his Twitter account. His latest tweet should get Mario fans excited… “Someone introduces himself as “It’s-a-me, Mario!” in a big holiday game, and it’s not New Super Mario Bros Wii.” Hmm… another Mario game in ti...
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Sunday, Nov 15
There has been a bit of talk if Link will have a voice in the upcoming Wii game or any future game. Well, according to what the voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, says, Link is not going to have a voice. “I spoke to Mr. Miyamoto and said: “I wanna be Link, I wanna be Link”, [...]
Saturday, Nov 14
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Just got back from the event, enjoy some photos while I upload the video (I’m still wet from standing in the rain all day..) Nintendo of America Inc. is giving fans and consumers an unforgettable way to mark the release of its highly anticipated New Super Mario Bros.™ Wii video game. On Nov. 14, the...
Wednesday, Nov 11
NSMB Wii Commercial IGN Australia – 92 Whether or not this is the best Mario game to date is purely a matter of personal tastes; it’s certainly the most humble on outward appearances. The red game case – a bold and loud statement of fun – is the first indicator that there’s something special un...
Tuesday, Nov 10
Nintendo of America Inc. is giving fans and consumers an unforgettable way to mark the release of its highly anticipated New Super Mario Bros.™ Wii video game. On Nov. 14, the Nintendo World store in New York’s famed Rockefeller Plaza will be transformed into the Mushroom Kingdom, filled wit...
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Monday, Nov 9
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Gameplay As stated earlier, your basic goal is to track down Zarkhator and defeat him. Along the way, though, you will encounter other creatures you must help, fight, dance with, or even sing with. All the while, you collect parts for yourself and for the Guardian Idol. In many ways, it is an a...
Thursday, Nov 5
Right smack in the middle of MANswers and Stripperalla two dudical shows, GTTV heads to Nintendo Headquarters to get brand new info about New Super Mario Bros Wii + more. The show will be streaming live or you can set your Direct TV to record remotely:
Wednesday, Nov 4
Hello, gamers! Starting today and ending this coming Tuesday, we will be holding a contest for The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun. Three copies are in stock – one for Wii, DS and PSP. This week’s challenge: Highest score on "Trouble on the Tower" in Honeyhive Galaxy, in the Terrace (S...
Friday, Oct 30
The game is a standard mascot kart racing game, very similar to other games in its genre like Mario Kart and Crash Team Racing. Characters race through various race circuits themed on different Sega franchises and collect power-ups to boost their speed or hamper their opponents. Like Sumo...
Monday, Oct 26
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be pur...
Friday, Oct 23
Top 20 DSiWare Games for the 23rd of October: 1 [1] – Flipnote Studio 2 [2] – Nintendo DSi Browser 3 [3] – MySims Camera 4 [15] – Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon 5 [4] – Dragon Quest Wars 6 [5] – Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again 7 [9] – Thorium Wars 8 [7] – Paper Airplane Chase 9 [6] – Guitar...
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Go Nintendo, The Tanooki
Thursday, Oct 22
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Nintendo Wii Zone, Go Nintendo, GameTrailers.com, Kotaku, Cubed3, vgmdaily (WordPress)
What if there was physical proof that the Super Mario Bros mythology existed a long time ago on a lost chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean? Would you believe this fictional universe once existed if there was tangible evidence to prove it did? In ‘The Excavation of Mushroom Island,’ archa...
Wednesday, Oct 21
New Mario game… Charles Martinet revealed he was recording this week for a new Mario game that is not New Super Mario Bros. Wii or Super Mario Galaxy 2. The three tweets about the new Mario game have since been removed, leading one to believe that those statements were real.
Tuesday, Oct 20
And tonight shall be no different! At 9 pm eastern time, we are going to be discussing lots of teases… IGN teases a big Nintendo game, Charles Martinet teases a new Mario game, and rumors tease a big announcement from Nintendo possibly from the Miyamoto keynote in a few days. And that’s just t...
We already covered the details on the Super Guide feature in New Super Mario Bros. Wii, but there are a few new interesting tidbits that I feel like should be posted. Check them out… - The Super Guide playthroughs are done by developers - Super Guide won’t reveal secret paths or hidden items - T...
Okay, let me make this very clear… this is a RUMOR. There’s a person on NeoGAF under the username neo2046, who is usually pretty reliable. According to him, no one in Japan has Famitsu magazine yet because RUMOR is that it was delayed a day because Nintendo has a big announcement they are going...
Saturday, Oct 17
Thanks to some tweets from Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, we know that Nintendo is working on yet another Mario game! And no, he’s not referring to New Super Mario Bros. Wii or Super Mario Galaxy 2, it’s something different. Here are his tweets…
Friday, Oct 16
IGN’s Craig Harris got a chance to sit down with the man behind Mario for a 90 minute roundtable discussion in New York City on October 15, 2009. They discussed various aspects of Mario and the New Super Mario Bros. Wii game that will soon be released. Rather than attempt to summarize this lon...
Thursday, Oct 15
Video Games Live is a show that has a live orchestra play video game music alongside synchronized video and lights. It… is… AMAZING. I have seen Video Games Live twice and it was one of the greatest things I’ve seen and heard in my life. For those that don’t know what Video Games Live is and just ho...
Wednesday, Oct 14
Albano became a cartoon in 1989, when he was the voice of Mario “Jumpman” Mario for 17 episodes of “The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!” Legendary wrestling figure Captain Lou Albano, perhaps best known for his association with pop singer Cyndi Lauper, died Wednesday, according to World Wr...
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Tuesday, Oct 13
In the latest Nintendo Voice Chat podcast, IGN teases a new Nintendo game. Next week, they’re going to be playing New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Cave Story, LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias, and an unannounced Nintendo game. The only hints we got are “judging from what it is, it’s not a B title” an...
Over the years, we’ve had many Wii peripherals, from both first and third parties. They included the Wii Zapper, Guitar Hero guitars and drums, Wii Wheel, tennis rackets and baseball bats for Wii Sports, Wii Balance Board, and even NERF lightsabers. But the new Cyberbike peripheral from B...
Monday, Oct 12
About Nintendo: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™, Nintendo DS™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment Syste...
Friday, Oct 9
Well, this is interesting news…. Shigeru Miyamoto (creator of Mario, Zelda, Pikmin, Nintendogs, and much more) is set to give a keynote at the Digital Contents Expo on October 24th at 12:30 Japan time. The Digital Contents Expo will take place from October 22nd through 25th in Tokyo. Miyamo...
Stores are taking pre-orders At a demo in New York City this week, Nintendo was showing off some of the new levels from the game. The first they dropped me in was level 8-7 and very near the end of the game. And it showed. You remember those ghost house levels from “Super Mario World” where [...]
This is your basic high-speed racing game. It is similar to F-Zero, but you are still on wheels. In fact, I find it a cross between F-Zero, Speed Racer, and TrackMania. If you test this game out, I am fairly sure you will agree. The gameplay is straightforward. You start off with $10,000, you...
Thursday, Oct 8
Familiar enemies return, and there are a few new faces. The Koopalings are back, and we were able to confront the slightly loopy Lemmy Koopa, who was rolling around on a bright green ball–sound familiar? Also familiar are the events on the world map and conveniently placed Toad houses that...
Wednesday, Oct 7
Looks like we actually did get something from the Nintendo retailer briefing tonight in Japan. Here is the news: Blue and Pink Wii Remotes – December 3rd in Japan PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Great Adventure – December 5th in Japan NHK Red/White Quiz Battle – December 17th in Japan (4800 yen)
Why did you decide to bring Modern Warfare to Wii? Daniel Suarez: As you know, Modern Warfare is one of the greatest shooters of all time. We’re bringing it to Wii for a number of reasons. There’s a huge audience out there that have never played this game. It was originally developed by Infinity...
Tuesday, Oct 6
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Monday, Oct 5
Plot involves Bowser capturing Peach and Mario rescuing her… the usual. If you play by yourself, you have to play as Mario. If a second player joins in, they will have to be Luigi. Third player has to be Blue Toad and fourth player has to be Yellow Toad.
Less than a week after consumers discovered a new suggested retail price of $199.99 for Wii, World of Nintendo participants in Long Beach gathered for hands-on demonstrations of games like Wii Sports Resort™, Wii Fit™ Plus and Punch-Out!!™, as well as the upcoming New Super Mario Bros.™ W...
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Friday, Sep 25
Hey, everyone! We’ve got a Mario Kart Wii tournament coming up this Sunday, hosted by our WiiNintendo Forums (WiiFuse). Be sure to join in! If you’re not a member of WiiFuse, be sure to register right away. Tracks: 2. N64 Mario Raceway (selected by JumpingGirraffe)
Wednesday, Sep 23
WORLD OF NINTENDO CONSUMER SAMPLING TOUR For Nintendo DS™/Nintendo DSi™: The Legend of Zelda™: Spirit Tracks, Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box™ and Nintendo DSiWare™ titles Nintendo PR]
4) Mario Kart Wii – Let’s face it, Nintendo was never big in online centralized gaming. Mario Kart proved otherwise. Not only was the online easy to take part in, but it was also done so well in that Nintendo included leader boards, ghosts, and online tournaments along with a separate Wii Chan...
Stores are taking pre-orders and the Wikipedia page for the game updated the release date list: Release date(s) EU November 27, 2009 AUS November 2009 NA November 15, 2009 JP TBA Gameplay The game uses elements of New Super Mario Bros. and also includes, for the first time in a Super Mario Br...
Thursday, Feb 26
REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 26, 2009 – While everyone is still buzzing about the upcoming April 5 launch of the Nintendo DSi™ system, video game fans will have plenty of great games and experiences to keep them busy. Nintendo has an extensive, diverse library of about 120 games on the way for both the...
Tuesday, Feb 3
Basic marble puzzle game Try to fit pieces together Use Wii pointing to guide where to put pegs Twist wrist to rotate pieces Doesn’t support widescreen - all stretched Craig doesn’t recommend this game either - skip it Nintendo Minute Summary via Nintendo Everything]
Thursday, Sep 25
Yesterday, I got my hands on Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood for the Nintendo DS. I’m not a big fan of RPG’s to be honest (except Pokemon and Paper Mario). I don’t know what it is about them, but I just get so bored easily and I can’t get into them. I’m not hating on [...]
Wednesday, Sep 3
GameSpot - 65 It’s not another Mario sports gem, but Mario Super Sluggers still has a rough, unpolished appeal. GamePro - 60 Poor controls, frustrating gameplay and a repetitive single-player mode mean it’s three strikes and you’re out for Mario and his friends.
Thursday, Aug 14
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Monday, Jul 21
Nintendo Power 85/100 As anyone who has played a “Mario Golf” title can tell you, developer Camelot knows how to make a great golf game. [Aug 2008, p.88] Official Nintendo Magazine UK 85/100 Gets the nod for its accessible controls and online gameplay. It’s definitely more about multiplaye...
Monday, May 12
As would be expected, this prompts a lengthy new business. Games discussed included: Speed Racer, Mario Kart Wii, and the legendary return of LifeSigns! After the break the group discusses PC Adventure games. Kevin recounts his lengthy history with the genre, and we all discuss the futur...
Wednesday, Apr 23
Last week, we unveiled High Voltage Software’s new Wii-exclusive first-person shooter, The Conduit. Matt and Mark chat about the FPS in addition to the developer’s other Wii games — one of which will be shown for the first time on Tuesday — in this week’s podcast. The two also touch on topics...
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