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The Japanese Mario Kart Wii website has updated with info about the next Tournament over WiFi. This new challenge has you collecting a certain number of Coins in Coconut Mall in your fastest possible time. Click here to go to the JP site and see for yourself!     Starts: July 1st Ends: July 10th [via WiiFolder] [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Wii Homebrew: A step by step guide!
Before you do any of this please read my previous post, located here. If you still want to go on after reading that, then please follow further instructions. If you’ve completed these simple steps you will have the twilight hack and the homebrew channel installed, and therefor you will be ready to enter the wonderous [...]
The better half of WiiNintendo in GameStop competition
Photo: Rob Boudon My wife, Diana, is going to be competing in the GameStop Guitar Hero: Aerosmith competion on Sunday (today) at 7:00 pm EST. I’m going to have a live feed going if I can get a WiFi signal at the store. If not, I’ll post the video after. The competition is in South [...]
Wii DVD Player Put on Hold
Reports from Nintendo today uncover that the Wii will not begin to have a DVD ready system. Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s President, had this to say, “With supply constraints [of the Wii] continuing worldwide, the priority is on the current model.” Personally I could care less if the Wii had a built in DVD player. I [...]
EA Drops the Ball
After almost a year and half year since the Wii launched, Electronic Arts has yet to produce a hockey game for the Wii, even though they have made numerous games for other sports. What makes matters worse is that EA’s rival, 2K Sports, just announced recently that they will have an NHL game for the [...]
Wii Homebrew: The do’s and don’ts
If you’ve read my previous article then you now have a basic idea of what is possible with homebrew. Allthough it has lots of positive aspects, there is a certain risk to it. For starters, it isn’t realy clear whether this voids waranty but I wouldn’t be too surprised if Nintendo refuses to fix a [...]
Defend Your Castle Review
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 an Internet sensation. The premise couldn’t be cruder or simpler. Villagers run at your castle and you [...]
A rather lengthy introduction to Wii homebrew!
To some, the word homebrew itself is enough to scare them away, to others its a great opportunity to make the most out of their gaming console. Although it does hold some risks and may in some cases be able to void warranty or cause a so called “brick”, if you know what you’re doing [...]
Castlevania Wii goes fighter
- Characters confirmed – Dracula, Simon, Alucard, Shanoa, and Maria Renard. – Classic subweapons – holy water, magic spells, dagger, boomerang – Subweapon use still depends on hearts – Remixed classic Castlevania tunes – Set traps, destroyable environments, enemy monsters interfere with battle – Nunchuck controls character movement, Wiimote used for motion attacks [GoNintendo] Share
WiiWare FTW? *UPDATED*
 With the announcement of Mega Man 9 for WiiWare I thought that it would be interesting to get a feel for everyone’s opinions on the current state of Nintendo’s download service. There are currently sixteen titles available for download in the United States and there are definitely some standout titles available; but there are [...]
Alone In The Dark, Video Review
Check out my first 40 minutes with Alone in the Dark (Wii), direct feed Share
IGN: Examining the All-Play Brand
EA’s execs take us through the philosophy behind the publisher’s Wii sports titles in this exclusive interview. June 26, 2008 – In the months to come, publishing giant Electronic Arts will be launching the first of many new sports games designed for the Wii system and its audience. NCAA. Madden. Tiger. FIFA. And NBA. Most [...]
Sega Saturn on the Wii
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZDTcOpNjmo[/youtube] Yabause Wii is a Sega Saturn emulator for wii and is the first of its kind as emulating the complex processes of the Sega Saturn is much harder then it looks and now even harder to run it on the limited hardware of the wii. More Share
EA Sports to develop Peripherals
While talking about the future of EA Sports at the Paris GDC, David McCarthy (Vice President of EA Sports) mentioned that he believes peripherals are a great thing for the gaming community, as long as they do not “raise that barrier of entry and accessibility.” McCarthy repeatedly mentioned the success of rythm games and their [...]
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