Archive for June, 2010

Donkey Kong fan remake smashes onto the web

Donkey Kong fan remake smashes onto the web

This fan-made remake of Nintendo’s classic Donkey Kong one-ups the original with modernized graphics, and an updated soundtrack. Created by Mick Farrow, the game plays much like the original (with some quirks), but with a shiny new coat of paint. I’m not sure how long this will stay up on the web before Nintendo makes [...]

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Video Games Live – PBS Special Information

LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 4, 2010 – Video Games Live is proud to announce an absolutely unprecedented line-up of the world’s most beloved video game franchises coming together for the first time in history to celebrate gaming culture and the incredible music surrounding it. A 90-minute Video Games Live special, consisting of never before [...]

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Fan-Made Super Mario Bros. Choose Your Own Adventure

Some fans put a great deal of work into their creations. This “choose your own adventure” video series is just that kind of project. Check it out, and choose wisely. Read how this project started in an interview with the creators. Share

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Wii Party Has Some Clever Wiimote Minigames

Wii Party Has Some Clever Wiimote Minigames

Nintendo hasn’t been forthcoming with Wii Party details despite having quietly announced a release date for the game yesterday. Thankfully, retailers aren’t being so shy with the info. A listing at HMV mentions three intriguing mini games: Wanwan Karuta The Wiimote for each of four players plays back a different sound. Which sound matches the [...]

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NHL Slapshot – New Wii Screens

NHL Slapshot – New Wii Screens

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Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 11 – TV Spot

EA SPORTS Launches New Advertising Campaign For Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 11 Commercial and Online Videos, Featuring Tiger Woods and Professional Golfers, Highlight Ryder Cup and Team Play Features June 3, 2010 – To support the highly anticipated launch of Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 11 on June 8, EA SPORTS today released a new commercial [...]

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Metroid: Other M – New Screenshots

Metroid: Other M – New Screenshots

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Square Enix’s New WiiWare Game, Kumanage

Square Enix’s New WiiWare Game, Kumanage

Square Enix has a new WiiWare game on the way. Actually, make that two. Two versions of a game called “Kumanage” are set for WiiWare release shortly. Described as a “throwing action game,” Kumanage is set in the world of a mysterious picture book that rests in an old mansion. You make use of the [...]

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Zelda Retrospect vol.1 – The Olden Times

Zelda Retrospect vol.1 – The Olden Times

“One needs only to look at the past to predict the future” That famous quote can very well be relevant to the Zelda series… So in lieu of Zelda Wii gracing us with its presence soon, we take a look back at the entire Zelda series… with a twist, because those are awesome. Each article [...]

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Turbo Trainz – Meet the Characters

Turbo Trainz – Meet the Characters

Don’t be fooled by their sharp looks, these Train Drivers have only one thing on their mind, knocking you off the track to finish first! Here’s a quick sample of some of the drivers of Turbo Trainz: * The fastest gun in the West, but made in the East – Bullet * She’s cute, but [...]

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Spectrobes: Origins – Japanese Game Overview Trailer

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Battle Road Victory – Japanese Debut Trailer

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Reggie Fils-Aime Joins Twitter

Reggie Fils-Aime Joins Twitter

EDIT 2 – I have been informed by Nintendo themselves that this is NOT Reggie’s real account. It became apparent after a few posts that it wasn’t him. Sorry for the bad info. Now where’s that “Jump to Conclusions” mat? EDIT 1 – First signs of being fake noticed. In a recent Tweet @NintendoReggie posted [...]

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Nintendo.com to host E3 Press Conference

Nintendo.com to host E3 Press Conference

Even though we at WiiNintendo.net will be at this year’s E3 covering everything Nintendo, including the press conference, do you feel a bit left out?  If so, Nintendo.com has you covered.  They will be hosting their press conference on their website.  So, in addition to our updates via WiiNintendo and Twitter, you can also watch [...]

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Kid Adventure’s Three Islands Are Revealed

Kid Adventure’s Three Islands Are Revealed

The ultimate kid-flying fantasy exclusively for Wii™, players will master the skies as a daring pilot in Kid Adventures: Sky Captain, an action flight game where they compete to become Sky Captain. In Kid Adventures: Sky Captain, players will have the option of inviting a friend to the cockpit and playing cooperatively in any of [...]

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