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Wii Still On Top, But Industry Down in January

Kris Erickson • February 16 2010 • 0 comments

January 2010 has been a slower month for the video game industry in the United States, according to monthly data released by market tracking firm the NPD Group....Read more

Trade In Old Games and Earn Big Rewards with Swagbucks

Kris Erickson • February 9 2010 • 0 comments

Swagbucks is an interesting new company that awards users points for visiting its internet search engine. Simply by surfing using the toolbar or by referring friends, users can...Read more

Explore Red Shell and the GameFlavor Network

Kris Erickson • January 26 2010 • 0 comments

The blog you are currently reading is part of the GameFlavor network, a community of websites devoted to all of the major video game consoles (PS3, PSP, Xbox...Read more

Ben 10 Coming to Wii Ware

Kris Erickson • January 21 2010 • 0 comments

The next entry in the popular Ben 10 series of video games will abandon the PSP for digital distribution on Xbox Live and WiiWare. The last Ben 10...Read more

Do You Plan to Use Netflix With Your Wii?

Kris Erickson • January 20 2010 • 0 comments

Nintendo surprised a few of us in the video game industry this week when the company announced that it will be bringing the popular Netflix streaming service to...Read more

Just Dance Wii is Top Selling Game in UK

Kris Erickson • January 18 2010 • 0 comments

January has arrived without any major game releases, and that has given less conventional titles a chance to rise in the charts. One of those is Ubisoft's Just...Read more

Nintendo Stalks Target Shoppers with Wii Fit Plus

Kris Erickson • January 17 2010 • 0 comments

Nintendo is 'targeting' fat people with demo kiosks for its Wii Fit Plus personal trainer software. On weekends from Jan. 16-31, shoppers at certain Target stores in the...Read more

Is It Time For a New DS?

Kris Erickson • January 17 2010 • 0 comments

Nintendo may be preparing to launch a successor to the successful DS handheld console, according to some market analysts. Jesse Divinich from market research firm EEDAR thinks that...Read more

Capcom Exec Says Real Gamers Abandoning Wii

Kris Erickson • January 7 2010 • 0 comments

The French are not known for their politeness, and Capcom France's director Antoine Seux had some very rude things to say about Nintendo's family-friendly Wii console. It seems...Read more

More Yu-Gi-Oh Coming to Nintendo DS

Kris Erickson • December 17 2009 • 0 comments

We don't know much about Yu-Gi-Oh, other than that it comes from Japan and it is super popular. Konami knows fans want more of it on the Nintendo...Read more

Upcoming Nintendo Releases for 2010

Kris Erickson • December 14 2009 • 0 comments

Wondering what Nintendo games are coming up for the year 2010? Nintendo today sent us their release schedule for the first part of next year. Hardcore gamers are...Read more

DSi XL Still Most Popular Console in Japan

Kris Erickson • December 9 2009 • 0 comments

Nintendo's jumbo-sized DSi XL (known as the LL in Japan) continues to have great success several weeks after its initial launch. According to retail sales tracking done by...Read more

Puzzle Quest 2 Coming Spring 2010

Kris Erickson • November 30 2009 • 0 comments

If we had to list our favorite handheld games of the past few years, Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords would definitely come out near the top. The...Read more

Nintendo Bundles Up for Black Friday

Kris Erickson • November 23 2009 • 0 comments

Like Tickle-me Elmo and Furby before it, The Nintendo DSi could turn out to be one of the must-have Christmas gifts this year. Nintendo is giving shoppers even...Read more

Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks Release Date

Kris Erickson • November 6 2009 • 0 comments

In case you were thinking about freezing yourself in ice like Eric Cartman to pass the time before Spirit Tracks is released, don't do it! We just got...Read more