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Archive for April, 2009
“Feel” A New Horror Game Coming To The Wii
Being called “Feel” for the time being is a new horror game coming to the Wii. The game is being worked on by Shimizu Takashi, who is most commonly known for his work with the Two Grudge movies. [NeoGaf] Share
Will Wright leaves EA after 12 years
It’s official. Will Wright, creator of The Sims franchise, is leaving Electronic Arts. This was confirmed on Wednesday by Mr. Wright himself. It’s been a long and fruitful 12 years for the partnership of the legendary video game designer and publishing company, but his departure from EA certainly does not mean that he’s done creating [...]
Red Steel 2 – preview in next Nintendo Power?
We’ve got a lot of great stuff lined up for the June issue, including a heavy-hitting review of Punch-Out!!, a special report on Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games, and a first look at one of the year’s biggest action games for Wii…. WHAT? And what’s with the GIANT Katana sword not so [...]
Nintendo Power Reviews – May 2009
Rhythm Heaven (DS): 9.0 Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier (DS): 7.0 Excitebots (Wii): 8.0 Klonoa (Wii): 9.0 Steal Princess (DS): 6.0 Major Minor’s Majestic March (Wii): 6.0 Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars Director’s Cut (Wii): 7.0 Don King Boxing (Wii): 5.5 Dokapon Journey (DS): 4.0 GTA Chinatown Wars (DS): 9.0 Guilty Gear [...]
Nintendo President: “Wii In Unhealthy Condition”
TOKYO – Nintendo admitted Thursday that its hit Wii video game console was going through its toughest time yet in the competitive Japanese market, but it said there was no plan to cut the price. “The Wii is in the most unhealthy condition since it hit the Japanese market,” Nintendo Co. president Satoru Iwata said. [...]
Top 10 Games to Turn your Girl into a Gamer…
ResumePlay compiled a list trying to answer that age old question, no, it’s not “Are we alone in the universe?” …something much more involved, like how do we get our significant others to enjoy/understand gaming like we do! #10 Super Mario Bros. – Sorry Mario… More often than not, your GF either has fond memories [...]
Wii Sports Resort – Confirmed for July Release
Nintendo have today announced a release timeframe for Wii Sports Resort, the sequel to their insanely-popular Wii pack-in title, Wii Sports. The game – along with the Wii MotionPlus peripheral technology it’s there to support – will be out in Japan in June, reports KBC analyst Hiroshi Kamide. Those outside of Japan will have to [...]
Nintendo Embracing Video Downloads
It looks like Nintendo is moving forward with a video download service. Recently, Iwata mentioned even taking the videos with you on the DSi. “If the Wii and the DS are connected, it should be possible to download video through the Wii and take it with you on the DS. When the service begins, you’ll [...]
Sega: M-rated Wii games selling ‘very well’
Capcom sold more than a million copies of Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition, and Grasshopper Manufacture’s No More Heroes was named GameSpot’s Best Wii Game of 2008. Sega of America vice president of marketing Sean Ratcliffe: “House of the Dead has done very well and has absolutely met our expectations,” Ratcliffe said. “The first set [...]
SEGA Reveals New “All Seeing Eye” Video for The Conduit
The new trailer spotlights protagonist Michael Ford’s key to unlocking the mysteries pervading Washington: his “All Seeing Eye” (ASE). The experimental device offers truly environmentally engaging gameplay, as it is used to reveal concealed enemies, objects and more, providing an in-depth level of problem solving. The ASE is clearly the means to the questions behind [...]
Fatal Frame IV Never Coming to America, again…
A Tecmo spokesperson gave IGN the following statement: “Nintendo holds the publishing rights to ‘Fatal Frame Wii,’ which was developed by Tecmo LTD. and Grasshopper Manufacture and released in Japan on July 31, 2008. Nintendo of America has since then decided not to publish the title in North America – consequently, the title will not [...]
This Year’s Nintendo E3 Press Conference Is “About The Games”
Nintendo marketing exec Cammie Dunaway is upbeat about this year’s E3: “Well, because, I’m going to be up on stage presenting, something that your fans ought to love, but I’m not gonna snowboard, I’m not gonna show my mother’s day card. I’m just going to talk about the games.” [Kotaku] Share
Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings will include Fates of Atlantis
Confirmed today in a press release from publisher Lucas Arts, the Wii version of Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings will include as “bonus content” the classic point and click adventure game The Fate of Atlantis, much lauded by PC gamers of yesteryear. The release points to “seven screenshots, including one of Fate of [...]
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