Pitfall This item appeared in the game Animal Crossing. Bury it in the ground and it becomes a trap. If you love playing tricks on others, this item can’t be beat. When you throw a Pitfall at the ground… It vanishes! When someone touches it, PLUNK! Now’s your chance. You can’t help but grin. Incidentally, [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Online soccer goes supernova with Mario Strikers Charged
New Controls and Wi-Fi Features Give Nintendo’s Soccer Smash a Wicked Boost REDMOND, Wash., July 30, 2007 – It’s gonna take more than a good pair of shin guards to protect Marioâ„¢ and his turbo-kicking teammates in Mario Strikers Chargedâ„¢, Nintendo’s blistering new soccer title for Wiiâ„¢ that launches today. Earthquakes, firestorms and electric shockwaves [...]
Did you know? Daily puzzles go wireless with Nintendo’s Picross DS
Don’t forget, this game is going to have high replayability, coupled with a $20 price tag. July 30, 2007 – Puzzle lovers, drop your newspapers. With today’s release of Picross DSâ„¢, Nintendo gives daily brain teasers a wireless jolt. Who needs inky fingers and eraser crumbs when players can use their hand-held Nintendo DSâ„¢ and [...]
This weeks VC Releases
WII-KLY UPDATE: THREE NEW CLASSIC GAMES ADDED TO WII SHOP CHANNEL July 30, 2007 The Virtual Consoleâ„¢ is like a box of chocolates: You never know which games have the tasty caramel filling and which ones have that pink-green crème inside. Whatever your preference, we’ve got you covered with this weeks release of Star Soldier, [...]
Geometry Wars Boxart
     Blast your way through all-new battle grids, upgrade your new Battle Drone and blast through relentless waves of enemies in the first-ever Geometry Wars single-player campaign. Then join a friend for fast-paced multiplayer that’s out of this world. Geometry Wars: Galaxies also includes the full version of Bizarre Creations’ Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, winner [...]
This week @ Wiinintendo
This week should hopefully see the debut of regular reviews on Wiinintendo. We’re putting an interesting spin on it, which should make for an enjoyable read. Also, we are looking for bloggers/reviewers. If you feel you could handle the job, please email me for more info.  Some things to watch for this week – We [...]
Super Smash Bros Dojo Update #48
Donkey Kong: Final Smash KONGA BEAT As you might expect from Donkey Kong, his Final Smash is something…upbeat. That’s right, he’s breaking out the DK Bongos! Taa-daah! And…DUM DOO DUM DUMMM! It’s cool to just pound on them, but why not listen to the music that’s playing? Press buttons in time to the beat to [...]
DDR Hottest Party new details
THE BOX ART There will be 50 brand new songs (80 in all) including… * “Karma Chameleon” * “1,2 Step” * “Clocks * “Hot Stuff” * “Blue Monday” * “Disco Inferno” * “Yo (Excuse Me Miss)” * “Caught Up” * “Rhythm is a Dancer” * “Too Little Too Late” * “The Sign” * “Far Away” [...]
SSBB updates 43-47
So what news did we get from the dojo this week? A Veteran fighter… YOSHI Yoshi’s back and bursting with personality! He can launch consecutive attacks and even smack around enemies below him mid-flight. Among other things, he can now use his up special move, the Egg Toss, to increase the distance of his jump. [...]
NiGHTS Boxart!
The critically-acclaimed franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams is coming to the Wiiâ„¢! As a fantasy jester called NiGHTS, you will experience a heightened sense of gliding, spiraling, and looping through seven extraordinary worlds of Nightopia where the ocean resides in the sky and glass-formed cliffs overlook [...]
Real Quick Review – Alien Syndrome
I put in a few hours with Alien Syndrome last night. A remake of the 80′s arcade hit, Alien Syndrome tries to translate the original title into a modern iteration. It slightly succeeds. The gameplay is pretty standard for top-down, run-and-gun titles. And while it’s certainly fun to blow countless alien’s to pieces, it can be somewhat monotonous. Luckily, [...]
Endless Ocean Japanese Trailer and 3min Gameplay
Here’s the Japanese Trailer Gameplay after the break. Share
Godfather II in the works
Talking in the Electronic Arts shareholder meeting today, EA Games head Frank Gibeau has referenced The Godfather 2 as a currently in-development title at his EA Games brand. Responding to a shareholder question about how EA deals with more mature, edgier titles – with the question referencing the way that Disney uses labels such as [...]








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