Archive for August, 2008

The Conduit to use Wii MotionPlus

The Conduit to use Wii MotionPlus

One of the most talked about upcoming games for Wii is The Conduit. High Voltage Software has proven that they want to make a game for hardcore gamers that uses Wii’s power to its max. The Conduit has great graphics, 16 player online play, and WiiSpeak compatible… and now it can add one more thing [...]

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Motion Sensing DS

Motion Sensing DS

   Tony Hawk’s Motion uses the Motion Pack accelerometer by Kionix for its control scheme. According to Activision “players can twist, tilt and turn through numerous skateboarding sessions.” This Motion Pack plugs into the GBA slot of the DS.                     Activision knows their Tony Hawk series is getting stale, so what did they decide to do [...]

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Wii and DS Compatibility

Wii and DS Compatibility

The Wii and DS communicating…  It seems so perfect.  Yet, only a few games have taken advantage of this ability.  Quite often, I find myself looking for games that do.  So, I was just watching a video about a game called MaBoShi which uses Wii-DS compatibility via DS Download.  Check it out. Then I thought [...]

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Guiness Book of World Records Wii Trailer

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Pirates Vs. ninjas to hit Wii

Pirates Vs. ninjas to hit Wii

Pirates Vs. Ninjas will be hitting the Wii console this winter. The game has its origins in a popular Internet meme, and has now been turned into a dodgeball battle. The game allows competition up to eight players and offers a total of seven teams, including pirates, ninjas, robots and zombies, plus three unannounced ball [...]

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First 12 minutes of gameplay from Captain Rainbow

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Nintendo DS at a Seattle Mariners Game

So, I kept hearing about this service, but I never saw anyone write or post about it.  And after Nintendo brought it up again at their E3 press conference, I had to look into it.  Maybe this is old for some of you, but here is a video of the Seattle Mariners Nintendo Fan Connection, [...]

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WiiNintendo’s podcast is here: The Wii-kly Fuse #0 – Podcast Zero

WiiNintendo’s podcast is here: The Wii-kly Fuse #0 – Podcast Zero

Last night, a few of us recorded the first segment of The Wii-kly Fuse, which is WiiNintendo’s podcast. We made it episode #0 because it was our first time and if things didn’t go well, we wouldn’t post it. Thankfully, everything went well and the podcast is finished. The podcast crew consisted of me, Charmy, [...]

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Nintendo: Core Games in Development… for 2009

Nintendo: Core Games in Development… for 2009

Nintendo has denied neglecting core gamers and claims to have new projects based on existing IP in development with “all development teams”. “We have never neglected our core gamers. We still have developers working on popular core gaming franchises but we need longer to complete these games, approximately two to three years,” the company told [...]

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Lego Batman Trailer: Alfred

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New Skate It Trailer + hands on

Skate It takes place in San Vanelona, five years after the events of the original game. A series of unspecified disasters has rocked the city, leaving it in ruins and almost completely devoid of human life. Almost. You’re one of the last people left in the once-great city. Why? Because all of the destruction has [...]

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Clarification on the non-existant mystery peripheral for Guitar Hero: World Tour

Clarification on the non-existant mystery peripheral for Guitar Hero: World Tour

G4 had a news story recently saying that there is a new peripheral for Guitar Hero: World Tour, aside from the new guitar, drums, and microphone. G4 said that this peripheral would only be used in the music studio mode. Well, turns out G4 lied to us. “It turns out we got some wires crossed [...]

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TV Show King Party coming to WiiWare?

TV Show King Party coming to WiiWare?

Recent ESRB ratings suggest a new TV Show King title is coming to Wii. The first one, TV Show King, was a WiiWare title, so it’s possible that this second game is also going to WiiWare. All we know is that it’s called TV Show King Party and is also rated E for Everyone. I [...]

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Mario Kart Wii – Tournament #9

Now this one looks pretty damn fun! This newest Mario Kart Wii WiFi Tournament has you racing in the N64 Skyscraper Battle Stage . This is a wii Wheel only Tournament and as always challenges you to get your best time. The key here is to avoid all of the Bob-Omb Cars that are racing [...]

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Analyst: Nintendo May Revise Wii Hardware with More Storage, DVD Playback

Analyst: Nintendo May Revise Wii Hardware with More Storage, DVD Playback

With the current console generation just now settled in most homes, many in the industry are thinking about the current set of machines lasting up to 2012, or even being the last set we ever need. In the meantime, Nintendo’s Wii might receive a facelift, says Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian as reported by [...]

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