Yesterday
I know personally I’ve gotten a dozen or so emails from people asking when the Wii was going to be available (I think they might think this is an official Nintendo site…). Well, to all you people your answer is here. Gamestop is taking pre-orders for Wiis without purchasing a ridiculous bund...
The SCRABBLE Nintendo DS and PSP games will join the roster of previously released versions which have proven to hold great appeal, similar to its board game counterpart. In the past two years, EA launched three separate mobile versions of the game (in the US and Canada only) - including SC...
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Shacknews, Kotaku, Joystiq
Coleman: Well, the guy that made Roboblitz (XBLA/PC game) actually suggested I get in contact with Nintendo. This was, like, April 2007. I probably can’t talk much about it, but I talked to Nintendo and they were really helpful. Eventually we were able to get status as officially licensed de...
Monday, Jan 5
Nintendo, on the other hand, is once again a sluggish dinosaur- and they’re supposed to be the ones driving innovation! I believe Nintendo is once again losing touch with its fans, similar to what happened at the height of the original NES’ popularity.
Wednesday, Dec 31
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From looking at a stamp on the Super Nintendo’s plastic case, I learned that the case is composed of ABS, which is a rugged, durable plastic that is sadly more susceptible to discoloration and degradation from both UV and heat than the alternatives.
Tuesday, Dec 30
One of my favorite sites dedicated to WiiWare games lists their top five WiiWare titles of 2008: 5. Art Style: Orbient (Nintendo) 4. Toki Tori (Two Tribes) 3. Lost Winds (Frontier) 2. Mega Man 9 (Capcom) 1. World of Goo (2D Boy) Read More over at WiiWare World Read More over at WiiWare World
Rough Translation from French: It is no secret to anyone, Nintendo likes reused players what has worked in the past. Whether licenses headlights like Mario or Zelda or others now Animal Crossing. Pilotwings is certainly part of the latter category. So is it almost abnormal not to have a Wii v...
According to Japan’s VC linup site, the 1999 N64 game Super Smash Bros. will be rereleased this January. After a good 2 years of the virtual consoles service we can assume this will be coming to America shortly after Japan gets it. Evidence of this includes all but one of the N64 titles released...
Monday, Dec 29
Wii-KLY UPDATE: TWO WiiWARE GAMES AND ONE VIRTUAL CONSOLE GAME ADDED TO Wii SHOP CHANNEL Dec. 29, 2008 - Champagne? Check. Confetti? Got it. But you’re not fully prepared for New Year’s revelry unless your Nintendo game library is stocked with games to please everyone under the sun. As always...
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Gaming Bits, GayGamer.net
Tuesday, Dec 23
At first blush, it’s a bizarre and comic-bookish send-up of the American otaku. But No More Heroes quickly reveals its charm — amid the mashed-up game homages and lewd humor is a surprisingly classy and vaguely disturbing allegory for the video game hero.
Sunday, Dec 21
The Nintendo department also features specially trained Nintendo experts who can walk shoppers through the department’s experience and provide information about Nintendo products. Shoppers can easily identify these experts by their special Nintendo-branded uniforms.
Wednesday, Dec 17
In a press release today, Nintendo has announced release dates for a number of games headed for the Wii and DS in the first quarter of 2009 in North America. Some of the more notable games are as follows: Wii ———————————————— Nintendo DS Gameloft American Popstar - Road to Celebrity - March 9
Tuesday, Dec 9
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss upcoming WiiWare titles and the future My Pokemon Ranch update A bunch of Wii and DS trademarks were found and we give our thoughts...
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Aeropause Games
Monday, Dec 1
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time is the next upcoming Final Fantasy title to Nintendo platforms. The game will release on both the Nintendo DS and Wii (both versions can even connect and play with each other) in Japan on January 29th. How long do we have to wait? It has now been...
Tuesday, Nov 25
This is just my attempt at a brief opinion of Shaun White’s Snowboarding for the Nintendo Wii. It may be a little late coming, but I recently played through the whole thing and feel it necessary to warn some of you about the shallow nature of this title (at least for the Wii, I hear [...]
“Nintendo DS is both the most affordable and the most popular video game system in this generation,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “These limited-edition bundles make great gifts for first-time Nintendo DS players and c...
Monday, Nov 24
NINTENDO LAUNCHES PERSONAL TRAINER: COOKING FOR NINTENDO DS Interactive Cooking Title is the First of Nintendo’s New Personal Trainer Series REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 24, 2008 – A new software title for Nintendo DS™ turns the world’s best-selling portable video game system into an interact...
Sunday, Nov 23
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Sega confirming that they’re publishing The Conduit, the Animal Crossing: City Folk/Wii Speak bundle, and more
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Aeropause Games
Saturday, Nov 15
MEDIA ALERT: NINTENDO DS STIRS UP GROCERY STORE AISLES WHO: Hosted by David Ruprecht of Supermarket Sweep game show fame INTERVIEWS: • Nintendo spokesperson • Whole Foods spokesperson • Host David Ruprecht of Supermarket Sweep game show fame Nintendo PR]
Friday, Nov 14
Expect to see some of your favorite classic Nintendo Entertainment System games, such as entries from the Castlevania series, Punch-Out!!, Super Mario Bros., and so much more. The GoNintendo.com team will be playing through these games, talking to viewers live, interacting with viewer...
Thursday, Nov 13
Animal Crossing remains one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises. The original Animal Crossing for Nintendo GameCube™ sold more than 1.55 million copies in the United States alone, while the Nintendo DS™ version, Animal Crossing™: Wild World, sold more than 1.75 million in the United S...
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GayGamer.net, ign.com
Wednesday, Nov 12
When Nintendo announced that they would bring select GCN titles to Wii with added Wii controls under the “Play on Wii” title, we didn’t know that some of them may be updated. Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat was one of the GCN titles that used the Bongo controller and now on Wii, it will use the [...]
Monday, Nov 10
Nintendo’s nationwide mall invasion continues in full force. Already thousands of people across the country have seen and experienced the wide variety of Wii™ games available for the holidays. And later this month, Nintendo will give weary mall shoppers a break with massages, a relaxin...
Wednesday, Oct 29
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Don’t you just love leaks? Looks like Sega may be The Conduit’s publisher Is the excitement for the Nintendo DSi in Japan low? Should we be wor...
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Aeropause Games
Tuesday, Oct 28
BIZ: What is your response to people who love, say, Super Mario Galaxy, but who are not so interested in things like Wii Music? SM: My attitude is that obviously for 30 years now I’ve been making games and for the vast majority of time I’ve been making the type of games that the loyal Nintendo [......
Fans of Nintendo’s Animal Crossing™ franchise are some of the most loyal in the world. To reward them for their devotion to these community-building games and to get players fired up for the Nov. 16 release of Animal Crossing™: City Folk for Nintendo’s Wii™ console, Nintendo is hostin...
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Shacknews, Kotaku, Joystiq
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Hmm… a mystery title from Nintendo… what could it be? Wii Weigh In: Will we ever have a one console future?
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Aeropause Games
Tuesday, Oct 21
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss various games, like No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle, Let’s Tap, Sonic Unleashed, Wii Music, and more
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Aeropause Games
Monday, Oct 20
REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 20, 2008 - The sound of trumpets, the clash of cymbals and the thunder of drums herald today’s launch of Wii Music™. Just as Wii Sports™ attracted millions of new players to the world of video games and Wii Fit™ showed people that fitness could be fun, Wii Music creates a who...
Nintendo Everything put together a list of some newer info for Animal Crossing: City Folk. Check it out. Can use the nunchuck to walk (or just point with the Wiimote) Motion controls for some activities (fishing, chopping trees down) Menu bar is at the bottom of the screen, only appears whe...
Friday, Oct 3
Wired.com had a great interview with Cammie Dunaway about the DSi, Club Nintendo, and upcoming Wii games. Check it out! Here’s the part where she talks about Club Nintendo. It sounds like we’re going to get a better deal than Europe has. She asks for our ideas too, so start sending them her w...
SAN FRANCISCO - October 3, 2008 - From Nintendo’s Fall Media Summit, digital entertainment services provider RealNetworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNWK) today announced Boingz, its first WiiWare game for the Wii. Designed specifically for the Wii platform and its unique motion controls, Boing...
Thursday, Oct 2
Gamers have longed for the expansion of Club Nintendo to North America for years, and now Nintendo is making it a reality for everyone. Club Nintendo rewards Nintendo loyalists who complete surveys and register Nintendo products with loyalty coins that can be redeemed for exclusive ite...
Wednesday, Oct 1
Wired has written up everything they know about the Nintendo Conferences Oct. 2-3. Check out the article to stay up to date. You’ve only got 1 hour left before they start in Japan. Tomorrow in Japan, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will give a presentation to media and investors. Hours later...
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Mega Man 9, the Nintendo Pedometer, and more We discuss the Nintendo conference and give our opinions on what we think will happen
Monday, Sep 29
———- ———- ———- Digital Camera included Music playback function Better Wi-Fi connectivity Larger screen New types of games that use the camera Exchange data between Wii and DS using a SD card Releases this year in Japan Costs under 20,000 yen (Approx. $189 USD)
Wii-KLY UPDATE: TWO WiiWARE GAMES AND ONE VIRTUAL CONSOLE GAME ADDED TO Wii SHOP CHANNEL Sept. 29, 2008 Auspicious debuts and the return of a classic franchise top the list of new additions to the Wii Shop Channel™ this week. Art Style™: ORBIENT™ is the first in a new game series from Ninten...
Friday, Sep 26
My second choice is easily an updated News channel, but please don’t use such a crappy system (not that some news channel tech isn’t cool). Ever since Rupert Murdoch saw the wii channel and said “How can we make money off this” I thought about it, well I came up with a solution for our inquisiti...
Wednesday, Sep 24
We discuss how the Xbox 360 didn’t outsell Wii in Japan, how Animal Crossing: City Folk does have motion controls, and more We give our thoughts on how we feel about Nintendo, as well as our thoughts on some upcoming titles, like Wii Music
Monday, Sep 22
Favorite entry in the Wario Land franchise? Virtual Boy game - Bozon, Wario Land 2 - Daemon, Super Mario Land 3 (?) - Craig Mega Man 9 on which console? Wii for Bozon since it looks muddy on the 360 Wii Shop Channel is inefficient - Bozon thinks Nintendo won’t fix it, Matt wants a storage soluti...
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™ and Nintendo DS™ systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo h...
Tuesday, Sep 16
REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 16, 2008 – Nintendo and its favorite antagonist, Wario™, have teamed up with Six Flags to take over 10 theme parks throughout the country this September. In celebration of the release of Wario Land™: Shake It!, the new game for the Wii™ console, Nintendo will be giving p...
Wednesday, Sep 10
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Discuss Liight, Boogie Superstar, Animal Crossing: City Folk, the Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter, and much more
Tuesday, Sep 9
“Pokémon Platinum is the third game in the Diamond & Pearl series. It is for the Nintendo DS and is set for release in Japan in Autumn 2008 and likely in America in Early 2009. The star Pokémon is Giratina, in it’s exclusive Origin Form which replaces Dialga & Palkia as the main Pokémon...
Monday, Sep 8
Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir is part of the popular Big Fish Games franchise. This new mystery was developed exclusively for Nintendo DS. To top off a “MillionHeir” look, players may want to pick up the newly released Metallic Silver-colored Nintendo DS. Via Nintendo Press]
Wednesday, Sep 3
NGamer UK - 79 Helix (WiiWare) Average: 62 Top 4 & Bottom 4 Reviews ————————————- Nintendo Power - 90 So while EA may not have lived up to its marketing directive, it’s succeeded in creating quite possibly the best, most fully featured sports sim available on the Wii. [Sept 2008, p.85]
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Discuss Disaster, the DS Motion Pack, The Conduit, and more We give our thoughts on the Brawl tier list, The Force Unleashed, and the quality of recent Sonic titles on Nintendo systems
Tuesday, Aug 26
Quite what the Nintendo team is coming up with is not known but Rob says that, in any case, the firm is not ready to reveal it. He added: “we don’t think the Nintendo DS is at that stage yet, and we’d like to keep offering all sorts of suggestions to enrich the lives of people who own a Nintendo DS.”
Monday, Aug 25
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...
Wednesday, Aug 20
After taking a step back and observing what Microsoft and Sony have with their online gaming, I can understand why Nintendo fans are up in arms. This might be old news for you, but it was enlightening for me. As the other two companies seek to create an online gaming community, merging games...
Saturday, Jun 28
WiiWare — the perfect complement to Nintendo’s own Virtual Console service. And the ideal avenue from which smaller development studios can distribute their retail-unfriendly games. Titles like Defend Your Castle, already a fully playable web-browser experience and something of a...
Tuesday, Jun 24
The Wiire Podcast #101 - Nintendo: Only “geeks and otaku” need more Wii storage, Jaffe attacks Nintendo for insulting loyal fanbase, Nintendo ‘Working On’ An Answer To Storage Problem, Wii Fit Balance Board ‘Hacked’ For PC Games, 2K looks to pioneer hockey on the Wii, The Conduit, Wii Me...
Friday, Jun 20
Prof. Oak is talking about a white stone which has to do with Kanto’s history… Well, except of a white stone which was in front of the Space Lab in Mossdeep City in R/S/E there was no white stone, so it could be a part of a new history in DG/DS.
Tuesday, Jun 17
On June 17, 2008, Nintendo released an update to the Wii Menu. This is version 3.3. Below is the message I received in my “Wii-mail.” Wii Menu version 3.3 is now available for your Wii console. To update your Wii Menu to the latest version, please select the Update button at the bottom of the scr...
Tuesday, Jun 3
Matt tried to follow up the interview with more questions in Tom Prata interview (such as hard drive questions), but Nintendo said they wouldn’t be able to respond in time Next step for Nintendo console - know where your whole body is - get entire self into the game ——————————-
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, May 7
1UP, 100/100 Boom Blox may not be the best Wii game, depending on your proclivities, but it’s definitely the best use of the Wii yet. It’s immensely accessible, wonderfully tactile, and stands as one of the best treatments of gaming in a 3D space. Read full Review Nintendo Power, 80/100 The p...
Episode eight of the Nintendo Voice Chat podcast is now out. In this week’s show, Matt Casamassina, Mark Bozon, Craig Harris, and Daemon Hatfield discuss quite a number of games for both the Nintendo Wii and DS. Nintendo Voice Chat 05.05.08 - 54 MBs
Thursday, May 1
It looks like there won’t be any PKE loving in the Wii version of Red Fly Studios’ Ghostbusters after all. An article posted on videogaming247 previously reported that the there would be cross platform compatibility between the two Nintendo platforms where players can use their DS as a su...
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