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Monday, Jun 15
mysims Racing Taking on Mario Kart Next Week
Romania mysims Racing has been designed so that it can offer a lot of customization options related to the engines and the bodies of the karts used while also offering all racers the chance to change the way the race goes by using power ups like a heat seeking ...
Nintendo: The Conduit Will Win Over Halo Fans Reggie Fils-Aime ...
Romania Once those people buy into Wii, they'll go buy Mario Kart or Wii Fit Plus.” What do you think, hardcore gamers? Will titles like the ones enumerated by Fils-Aime attract you to the Wii or make it even a viable purchase, even in this time of economic ...
Friday, Jun 12
Blur Will Be an 'Adult Mario Kart', Says Developer
Romania A benchmark title in this more fun approach to races is Nintendo's Mario Kart series, which has experienced some huge sales ever since it was released, on both DS and Wii platforms. But even though it is denounced by many other racing game creators, ...
Thursday, Jun 11
The Sims 3 Conquers the United Kingdom
Romania The chart is closed down by one game that actually managed to gain one spot, Terminator: Salvation, which is a tie in for the movie with the same name. For the first time in quite a while, both Wii Play and Mario Kart Wii are outside the top ten, ...
Thursday, May 28
UFC 2009: Undisputed Rules the United Kingdom
Romania Wii Play is at number seven, coming up from nine, while Mario Kart Wii and My Fitness Coach hold the last two places in the top ten. As more summer releases appear, including Prototype and inFamous, the United Kingdom top ten is set to see more changes ...
Wednesday, May 27
Nintendo Is Preparing Wii Fit Plus
Not only is the company doing well in hardware sales, but also in software ones, where titles such as Wii Play or Mario Kart are selling like even hotter cakes. But, without a doubt, one of the most successful titles for the Wii has been Wii Fit, ...
Wednesday, May 20
Mario Kart Wii Teaches Kids to Drive
The fancy description is basically code for putting people in front of a Wii Wheel peripheral, firing up Mario Kart Wii and throwing some distractions at them while they try to drive around. Kim Greene, who represents the Vail Valley Medical Center, ...
Friday, May 15
NPD Software: Nintendo Domination Edition
By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor Software releases drove up the impressive results that the videogames industry posted in April 2008, with Grand Theft Auto IV and Mario Kart Wii leading the charge. Now, software releases are probably to blame for the ...
Thursday, May 14
Fitness More Attractive than Wolverine
Romania Wii Play is in fourth place, showing the selling power of the Nintendo home console. The first change is when we arrive to the fifth and sixth places. There, Mario Kart Wii and Resident Evil 5 from Cacpom have switched positions, with the zombie ...
Wednesday, May 13
April NPD Numbers Will Likely Show Decline
Romania that April 2008 was a very good year, namely because of the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV, which went on to become one of the best sellers of 2008, and the release of Mario Kart Wii from Nintendo, which is still featured in videogame sales charts. ...
Friday, May 8
Nintendo Makes Even More Money
Romania The biggest seller when it comes to the Nintendo Wii is the Balance Board wielding Wii Fit, which shifted about 16.37 million units, while Mario Kart Wii sold 15.4 million units, and Animal Crossing: City Folk managed to reach 3.38 million. ...
Thursday, May 7
Wolverine Can't Slash His Way to the Top
Romania Mario Kart Wii proves to be another perennial best seller for Nintendo, sitting at number 6 in the chart, while The Chronicles of Riddick from Atari and The Godfather II from Electronic Arts have each lost five places to go down to seven and eight. ...
Wednesday, May 6
Mario Kart DS Hints XXIV (DS)
Romania An all-star cast that includes Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Wario, Bowser and Toad will round out a truly all-star lineup of more than 30 courses drawn from every Mario Kart game. Also, these very popular characters have certain advantages ...
Thursday, Apr 30
Riddick Cannot Unseat Wii Fit
Romania - Andrei Dumitrescu The run down goes like this: Professor Layton and the Curious Village from Nintendo, Mario Kart Wii, Wii Play, Call of Duty: World at War from Activision and, finally, Carnival: Funfair Games, from 2K. The biggest drop seen is that of Mario & Sonic at ...
Thursday, Apr 23
Racing Genre Is Dying, Split/Second Will Save It
Romania “If you look at the sales figures, the racing genre is in many respects dying out – take Mario Kart out of the equation and the category is in a dire way. I think this genre is ripe for something new and inventive to give it a kick start,” Beckwith ...
Wii Fit Tops the Chart Again
Romania At six, Nintendo DS fans can find Professor Layton and the Curious Village, with its myriad of puzzles, while Mario Kart Wii for the Nintendo Wii sits at number seven. Nintendo has another game in the chart at number eight, with Wii Play, ...
Thursday, Apr 16
Godfather II Doesn't Threaten Wii Fit's Domination
Romania Wii Play is also making a comeback, at number eight, followed by Mario Kart Wii, at number nine, and Street Fighter IV, which is getting ready to leave the top ten. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars from Rockstar and Take Two seems to be confirming the ...
Friday, Apr 3
The Japanese Videogames Market Is Shrinking
Romania The biggest game in Japan over the course of the year tracked was Pokemon Platinum for the Nintendo DS, which moved 2.37 million copies. Number two went to Mario Kart Wii, with 2.20 million units sold in 12 months. Rhythm Heaven Gold managed to sell ...
