Nintendo Wii
Rhythm Heaven Fever Launch Event!
Paul Sinclair • February 3 2012 • comments
A message from our friend iam8bit. iam8bit teamed up with the lovely folks at Nintendo and our pals at Giant Robot to produce a shindig for the launch...Read more
Nintendo Ready To Rid Of The Wii, Launch Wii U
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • January 15 2012 • comments
Nintendo is clearly getting ready for the launch of their next-generation console, and the successor to the highly-popular Nintendo Wii. The Nintendo Wii U was first introduced back...Read more
When Will Nintendo Confirm Price Of The Wii U
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • January 11 2012 • comments
The gaming year 2012 is likely to be dominated by none other than Nintendo as they continue to ride the wave of success with their handheld the Nintendo...Read more
Atari Centipede Infestation Cheat Codes For Nintendo Wii, 3DS Revealed
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • January 10 2012 • comments
Atari has been enjoying a good level of success with the release of Centipede Infestation on the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo 3DS. Gamers have discovered that there is...Read more
Wii BALANCE BOARD IS A RECORD BREAKER
Paul Sinclair • January 10 2012 • comments
10th January 2011: Nintendo's Wii Balance Board™ has been awarded a prestigious, new Guinness World Record™ for "The best-selling personal weighing device". In order to break the record,...Read more
Will Nintendo Wii U Have The Same Impact As Its Predecessor
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 29 2011 • comments
The Nintendo Wii U has a lot to live up to following the wildly successful Nintendo Wii. Will the Nintendo Wii U have the same impact though that...Read more
Groove into the New Year for Less with Get Up And Dance!
Paul Sinclair • December 29 2011 • comments
Looking to add some life to the party with a stunning performance or begin that New Year's resolution early to burn the calories from the holiday season? Get...Read more
Details Emerge Regarding Price Point For Nintendo Wii U
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 27 2011 • comments
Nintendo is getting geared up for a huge 2012 as they will be launching the successor to the Nintendo Wii in the Nintendo Wii U. The Nintendo Wii...Read more
Super Mario First-Person Nintendo Wii U Concept
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 22 2011 • comments
The Nintendo Wii U is roughly a year-away from launch, and Nintendo is beginning to gear up by creating hype and anticipation for its next-generation console, and the...Read more
Nintendo Wii Hacks, Which Mod-Chip Is The Best
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 21 2011 • comments
The Nintendo Wii has been a victim of hackers ever since it launched. Once they were able to get into the console and get at its interior, it...Read more
Nintendo May Be Bringing Wii U Surprise At CES 2012
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 20 2011 • comments
CES 2012 is just a month away and there are reports and rumors flying in regards to what Nintendo may be bringing to the show this year, and...Read more
Nintendo Unveils Deep and Diverse Software Lineup for Early 2012
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2011 • comments
New Kid Icarus, Pokémon, Rhythm Heaven and Mario Party Games Are on the Way REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As some people hunker down for a long winter's nap, Nintendo...Read more
Ho Ho BOO! The Nightmare Before Christmas Comes to Disney Universe
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2011 • comments
SUIT UP AS JACK SKELLINGTON AND HIS CREW OF HOLIDAY MISFITS TO EXPLORE HALLOWEEN TOWN IN DISNEY UNIVERSE "The Nightmare Before Christmas" Downloadable Content Now Available Exclusively for...Read more
What If Nintendo Released Mario Kart For iPhone, iPad
Victor D'Angelo Jr. • December 12 2011 • comments
Nintendo is known to be one of the best video game developers in the world, pumping out tremendous franchises and gaming experiences for decades. What if they took...Read more
NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits - buy now and bargain 50 Per Cent
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2011 • comments
NYXQUEST: KINDRED SPIRITS tells the lovely story about a little winged girl, living in her palace high above the skies. Her friend Icarus - a mortal with wings...Read more
Soccer Up arrives in America
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2011 • comments
EnjoyUp Games today announced that Soccer Up will be released on Thursday 22th December 2011 by Nintendo of America on the Nintendo WiiWare™ service. Pricing: 500 Nintendo Wii...Read more
Nintendo's Virtual Board Game Brings the Family Together on Fortune Street
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2011 • comments
Mushroom Kingdom and DRAGON QUEST Characters Inhabit New Game for Wii If you work hard, invest your money and make smart choices, soon you'll be making a bundle...Read more
Nintendo Download: 1st December 2011 (Europe)
Paul Sinclair • December 2 2011 • comments
There's plenty to choose from this week, with WiiWare, 3DS download software, DSiWare and 3DS Virtual Console all represented, though there's no sign of resurrection on Wii's Virtual...Read more
Nintendo Download: 1st December 2011 (North America)
Paul Sinclair • December 2 2011 • comments
Hey Nintendo fans, we've got just four more Nintendo Downloads left in 2011! So let's see what's in store for us this week. 3DS Virtual Console Adventure Island...Read more
We Sing goes Platinum - Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 22 2011 • comments
Lifetime sales of Nordic Games' singing series unveiled as publisher outlines plans for the future 18th November 2011 The lifetime sales of Nordic Games' brilliant series of Wii...Read more
Resident Evil Magnum for Nintendo Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2011 • comments
Title - Resident Evil Magnum Format - Nintendo Wii Barcode - 88460006136 Release Date - 9th December 2011 SRP - £29.99 The Resident Evil Magnum Blaster with Knife...Read more
Nintendo Joins Forces with Penny Arcade to Create Original Comic for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2011 • comments
Nintendo has teamed up with the creative team from the popular Penny Arcade online comic strip to create a special comic in celebration of the Nov. 20 launch...Read more
Atari's The Kore Gang | Now Available for Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 10 2011 • comments
Atari's The Kore Gang is now available exclusively for Nintendo Wii. The Kore Gang is an action platformer, developed by Pixonauts, which follows the exploits of three intrepid...Read more
Adventure in the Desert Awaits Link in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 8 2011 • comments
Nintendo has revealed more details about the captivating areas, items and gameplay in the The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword, launching across Europe exclusively for Wii™ on 18th...Read more
Activision's High-octane Action Adventure Generator Rex: Agent of Providence Available Now
Paul Sinclair • November 4 2011 • comments
The nanite threat is mounting and it's up to you to save the world in Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI)...Read more
Adventure in the Desert Awaits Link in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 4 2011 • comments
Nintendo has revealed more details about the captivating areas, items and game play in the massive The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword game, launching exclusively for the Wii™...Read more
Winter Stars takes up start position - new motion-controlled game reaches gold status
Paul Sinclair • November 4 2011 • comments
Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, today announced that Winter Stars has now gone into production. The...Read more
Link Journeys Back into the Heat of the Action in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 28 2011 • comments
Nintendo has revealed more details about the captivating areas, items and game play in the massive The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword game, launching exclusively for the Wii™...Read more
Photos from Nintendo's Dedication of a Starlight Fun Center to Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach with Jamie Lee Curtis Available
Paul Sinclair • October 28 2011 • comments
Photos from Nintendo of America Inc.'s dedication of a Starlight Fun Center™ to Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach are available on Business Wire's website and AP PhotoExpress. Photo...Read more
HOLIDAY GIFT - Next Generation Gift Card (Gamers)
Paul Sinclair • October 28 2011 • comments
A holiday gift idea from a company called Openbucks that is perfect for both teens and gamers of all ages by providing a fast and safe way to...Read more
"Suit up" on the Go with Disney Universe and Tap Tap Revenge
Paul Sinclair • October 28 2011 • comments
Now players can take a little piece of Disney Universe with them wherever they go! "Suit Up," the catchy theme track from the recently released action-packed video game,...Read more
Nintendo of America Inc. Dedicates a Starlight Fun Center to Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
Paul Sinclair • October 26 2011 • comments
The Fun Center will bring joy and laughter to Miller Children's littlest patients Nintendo of America Inc.: WHAT: Nintendo and Starlight Children's Foundation™ will place a Starlight Fun...Read more
Atari's Centipede Infestation is now available at all retail outlets
Paul Sinclair • October 26 2011 • comments
CENTIPEDE: INFESTION NOW AVAILABLE Begin the Infestation With the Re-Imagined Arcade Classic on Wii and Nintendo 3DS Los Angeles, CA (October 25, 2011) - Atari, one of the...Read more
Nintendo Proves Pink is Powerful with Kirby's Return to Dream Land for Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 24 2011 • comments
New Platforming Adventure Includes Powerful Super Abilities and Multiplayer Action REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nintendo's iconic Kirby™ character is known as one of the most talented heroes in the...Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 21 2011 • comments
Link's Adventure Heats Up in the Eldin Volcano, and Music and Game Play Converge in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii Nintendo has revealed more details...Read more
The Kore Gang New Character Trailer
Paul Sinclair • October 20 2011 • comments
The Kore Gang is a new action platformer, developed by Pixonauts, which follows the exploits of three intrepid adventurers: Pixie, an acrobatic thrill-seeker who craves excitement; the not-so-agile,...Read more
Winter Stars teaser video
Paul Sinclair • October 18 2011 • comments
Today, Deep Silver published a short teaser trailer for the new motion control game Winter Stars, which will be released later this year for Xbox 360 (Kinect required),...Read more
RECEIVE AN EXCITING 3D PERFORMANCE FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER VIA SPOTPASS - AVAILABLE NOW ON NINTENDO VIDEO
Paul Sinclair • October 17 2011 • comments
Nintendo is giving you the chance to receive a 3D performance by the world famous Berliner Philharmoniker through SpotPass. Available now via Nintendo Video™, the video shows an...Read more
Nintendo Challenges Kids to Discover Their Own Super Abilities
Paul Sinclair • October 17 2011 • comments
Nintendo wants to inspire kids across North America to discover their inner superheroes with some help from the iconic Kirby video game character. Starting today, kids who visit...Read more
Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Comes to Life as the Must Have Kids Entertainment Property of the Year
Paul Sinclair • October 17 2011 • comments
Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Has Just One Holiday Hotlist Left to Top - Your Most Wanted SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Buoyed by glowing endorsements from...Read more
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SKYWARD SWORD - Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 14 2011 • comments
Nintendo has revealed another set of details about the fascinating areas, items and game play in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword game, which will launch...Read more
101-in-1 Explosive Megamix for WiiWare- One Hundred and One Reasons To Be Cheerful
Paul Sinclair • October 13 2011 • comments
Nordcurrent, a European game developer and publisher, announced today that its latest game for Nintendo's WiiWare™ service is now available on the Wii™ Shop Channel in North America...Read more
CHALLENGE MARIO AND SONIC ON THE NEW BLUE Wii BUNDLE
Paul Sinclair • October 12 2011 • comments
Nintendo launches Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games bundle with newly configured* blue Wii on 18th November 2011 Budding Olympians can now get ready for...Read more
Natsume's Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny Surfs onto Shelves
Paul Sinclair • October 12 2011 • comments
Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny for the Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 3 is...Read more
Nintendo News: Nintendo Reveals Details About Faron Woods in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 8 2011 • comments
Following last week's unveiling of introductory story elements and characters in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword game, Nintendo has revealed even more information about the...Read more
DISNEY•PIXAR'S CARS 2: THE VIDEO GAME ACHIEVES INDUSTRY ACCOLADES AT TOP SPEED
Paul Sinclair • September 30 2011 • comments
Further secrets of C.H.R.O.M.E. to be unveiled this holiday with the release of Cars 2: The Video Game for Nintendo 3DS Disney Interactive Studios today announced that Disney•Pixar's...Read more
Exclusive Sneak Peek Video Takes You Behind the Scenes of the Making of Majesco Entertainment's Zumba Fitness 2Video Game
Paul Sinclair • September 29 2011 • comments
Majesco Entertainment takes you behind the scenes and gives you an all-access look at the making of the soon-to-release Zumba® Fitness 2 video game. Download the exclusive sneak...Read more
NATSUME'S RUNE FACTORY: TIDES OF DESTINY GOES GOLD
Paul Sinclair • September 23 2011 • comments
Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny has gone gold and is set for release on...Read more
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 Release Date Confirmed!
Paul Sinclair • September 21 2011 • comments
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games have confirmed that the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 videogame will be available in North America beginning November 11 for the...Read more
Nnooo issues second part of a 3 part feature on escapeVektor: Chapter 1
Paul Sinclair • September 19 2011 • comments
escapeVektor™: Chapter 1 is a retro styled arcade game for WiiWare™ in which the player controls Vektor, an entity trapped inside the player's CPU. Each level consists of...Read more
Nintendo unveil "Favourites of Nintendo Life" 3DS eShop Shelf
Paul Sinclair • September 16 2011 • comments
Nintendo Life, the world's largest independent Nintendo-focused website, is proud to announce that it has been selected by Nintendo to provide recommended downloads on its 3DS eShop. The...Read more
The Kore Gang - New Gameplay Video
Paul Sinclair • September 16 2011 • comments
We've got a new gameplay video and some new screens for Atari's upcoming Wii Exclusive, The Kore Gang. As you may recall, The Kore Gang is a new...Read more
MotoHeroz Unleashed on WiiWare
Paul Sinclair • September 15 2011 • comments
RedLynx's platform racer out now on the Wii Shop Channel RedLynx (redlynx.com) has released its eagerly-awaited platform racer MotoHeroz for Nintendo's WiiWare™ service today. The game is available...Read more
PIRATE ADVENTURE GAME "CAPTAIN MORGANE AND THE GOLDEN TURTLE" WEBSITE GOES LIVE!
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2011 • comments
Captain Morgane and the Golden Turtle, the new adventure game from Wizarbox and Reef Entertainment on Playstation PS3, PC, Wii and DS has launched its new website www.captainmorgane.com...Read more
Ubisoft and Just Dance Launch Competition For Fans to Win an Opportunity to Meet Katy Perry Backstage
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2011 • comments
Today, Ubisoft announced dance game phenomenon, Just Dance 3, as a sponsor of Katy Perry's forthcoming California Dreams UK Tour. This sponsorship is highlighted by the 'Just Dance...Read more
Nnooo issues first part of a 3 part feature on escapeVektor: Chapter 1
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2011 • comments
escapeVektor™: Chapter 1 is a retro styled arcade game for WiiWare™ in which the player controls Vektor, an entity trapped inside the player's CPU. Each level consists of...Read more
Eurogamer Announces Nintendo Life Sales Partnership
Paul Sinclair • September 9 2011 • comments
Eurogamer, Europe's leading independent games media specialist, is delighted to announce that it has entered a partnership with Nintendo Life (www.nintendolife.com), the world's largest independent Nintendo games website....Read more
MotoHeroz Coming on September 15
Paul Sinclair • September 7 2011 • comments
RedLynx's hotly-anticipated WiiWare game just a week away. September 7, 2011 (Helsinki, Finland) -- RedLynx (redlynx.com) said today that MotoHeroz, its highly-anticipated release for Nintendo's WiiWare service, will...Read more
The Kore Gang | New Platformer From Atari
Paul Sinclair • August 30 2011 • comments
Atari has a new title coming out this fall exclusively on the Nintendo Wii - The Kore Gang. Developed by Pixonauts, The Kore Gang is an action platformer...Read more
Nordic Games pumps up its peripheral range
Paul Sinclair • August 25 2011 • comments
Inflatakart racing game accessory is announced for Wii Thursday August 25th 2011: Nordic Games Publishing has today announced it is expanding its peripherals range with the release of...Read more
Natsume Confirms Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny for September Launch
Paul Sinclair • August 25 2011 • comments
The series will launch September 27th for the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3. Burlingame, CA. - Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, today...Read more
Hit-packed We Sing UK Hits to land in shops on September 30th
Paul Sinclair • August 24 2011 • comments
Nordic Games confirms launch date for We Sing UK Hits Nordic Games Publishing has today unveiled the release date for We Sing UK Hits, the first dedicated edition...Read more
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES: THE NEXT IMMERSIVE INSTALMENT OF LET'S PLAY VIDEOS!
Paul Sinclair • August 24 2011 • comments
Hot on the heels of the recent launch of Xenoblade Chronicles for Wii, fans and newcomers alike can discover even more about the game when Nintendo launches the...Read more
NINTENDO ANNOUNCES PACKED 2011 LINE-UP OF UPCOMING GAMES
Paul Sinclair • August 22 2011 • comments
There is something for everyone from Nintendo this autumn/ winter whether you own a Nintendo 3DSTM, a system from the Nintendo DSTM family of consoles, or WiiTM. The...Read more
British icons line up for legendary We Sing edition
Paul Sinclair • August 18 2011 • comments
Nordic Games announces full tracklist for We Sing UK Hits Thursday August 18th 2011: Nordic Games Publishing has today unveiled the full tracklist for the upcoming release of...Read more
Nintendo's New Zelda Game Soars Skyward on Nov. 20
Paul Sinclair • August 17 2011 • comments
Master the Sword in Link's Newest Motion-Controlled Adventure for Wii Nintendo's celebration of the 25th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda™ series continues in full force with the...Read more
Nintendo Adds More Games to Value-Minded 'Nintendo Selects' Collection for Wii
Paul Sinclair • August 16 2011 • comments
Consumers and their families soon will be able to experience even more must-play games for the Wii system at an excellent value. Nintendo has announced the addition of...Read more
Nintendo Download: 4th August 2011 (North America)
Paul Sinclair • August 4 2011 • comments
It's Mario's Picross time! Get out the chisel and get on the grid as the original portable Picross comes to 3DS Virtual Console, alongside some Spanish, black-and-white rubber-burning...Read more
Game Industry Rallies for Hope for Jena Auction Event
Paul Sinclair • July 29 2011 • comments
August 6-7, 2011 eBay event will raise funds for AML awareness & treatment Rebel Gaming today announced Hope for Jena, a two-day online auction event to raise funds...Read more
Dance! It's Your Stage Heading To Sony PlayStation 3 Move, Wii and PC!
Paul Sinclair • July 28 2011 • comments
Dance! It's Your Stage will be heading to the Playstation 3 (with full PS3 Move support), Nintendo Wii (with full Wii balance board support) and PC (with full...Read more
Jordan returns: 2K Sports announces trio of NBA 2K12 covers featuring three NBA icons
Paul Sinclair • July 26 2011 • comments
Michael Jordan joined by Larry Bird and Magic Johnson to grace three unique artistic covers in celebration of NBA legacy 2K Sports announced today that NBA 2K12, the...Read more
Nintendo Download - July 21, 2011
Paul Sinclair • July 21 2011 • comments
3D Classics Xevious is here! Now everyone's had their fill of the first game in the 3D Classics series, the NES favourite 3D Classics: Excitebike, it's time to...Read more
Nintendo Download - July 14, 2011
Paul Sinclair • July 14 2011 • comments
Nintendo eShop Netflix This free downloadable application allows Netflix members with an unlimited streaming plan, a Nintendo 3DS™ system and a broadband Internet connection to instantly watch TV...Read more
Nintendo Download - July 7, 2011
Paul Sinclair • July 7 2011 • comments
New downloads on Nintendo eShop and Wii Ware this week. Just JAM Pick up that Wii Remote controller and get ready to mix, match and lay down your...Read more
Nintendo Downloads - June 30, 2011
Paul Sinclair • June 30 2011 • comments
This week's Nintendo DLC on Virtual and Nintendo eShop and DS Ware include the following. FINAL FANTASY III Experience the fun of this extraordinary RPG franchise. Originally released...Read more
GameFlavor Podcast Episode 4 - Entertainment Expo!
David Plamondon • June 28 2011 • comments
David and Jenn happily geeked it up at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo and came back to share news of their spoils with the GFNP community! Enjoy...Read more
Mega Man 5 Released for Virtual Console!
Paul Sinclair • June 24 2011 • comments
Mega Man 5 can be downloaded for Wii via Nintendo's Virtual Console for 500 Wii Points. Originally released in 1992 on the NES, this platforming action game features...Read more
False Alarm, Dragon Quest X Not Set for the Wii U
Paul Sinclair • June 23 2011 • comments
The Japanese blog which originally made the claim, are now saying that "Square Enix is merely doing technical tests on Wii U". The blog now states that, "Wada...Read more
BAFTA AWARD WINNING COMPOSER JASON GRAVES TO SPEAK AT DEVELOP CONFERENCE
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2011 • comments
Composer of DEAD SPACE, DEAD SPACE 2, PREY 2, F.3.A.R., COMMAND & CONQUER 4 to present during Audio Track at Develop in Brighton Conference on 21 July,...Read more
Get UFC Personal Trainer For Wii On Pre-Order Now!
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2011 • comments
Designed by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) with support from MMA training experts Mark DellaGrotte, Greg Jackson and Javier Mendez, the fitness routines included in UFC...Read more
Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident Makes Sleuthing More Social
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2011 • comments
Series Debuts on the Wii Console with Multiplayer Modes, Layered Hidden-Object Puzzles and a Spellbinding Storyline The rich mystery and puzzle-solving fun of Big Fish Games' Mystery Case...Read more
Cars 2: The Video Game Film Talent Trailer
Paul Sinclair • June 20 2011 • comments
Disney Interactive has just announced the celebrities from the Disney•Pixar animated film, Cars 2 who are also bringing the characters to life in Cars 2: The Video Game....Read more
Wii Play: Motion Delivers New Moves and Great Value for Families
Paul Sinclair • June 15 2011 • comments
New Game Includes 12 Motion-Controlled Activities and a Wii Remote Plus Controller Families can now expand their Nintendo video game library and their collection of Wii accessories at...Read more
Episode 3 of GameFlavor Podcast -- Contests and Guests!
David Plamondon • June 13 2011 • comments
We are pleased to welcome the very first guest to GFNP, Jason Courtepatte from Rabid Marmot Productions. Jason is the technical director for a stage production of "tick...tick...BOOM!"...Read more
Investors Drop Nintendo Stock as Wii U Revealed
Kris Erickson • June 9 2011 • comments
Investors have reacted strongly to news coming out of this year's E3 conference in Los Angeles. While all eyes have been on announcements from big hardware manufacturers like...Read more
2K Play's Nickelodeon Dance Takes Center Stage in All-New Video Game Lineup
Paul Sinclair • June 8 2011 • comments
This fall Dora grooves to the music with her Nickelodeon friends; Team Umizoomi make their mighty math gaming debut and Dora & Kai-lan's Pet Shelter focuses on animal...Read more
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Nintendo's Upcoming Wii U Console Features Controller with 6.2-inch Screen
Paul Sinclair • June 8 2011 • comments
Nintendo 3DS Continues its Evolution with Mario Kart, Super Mario and the Nintendo eShop as Nintendo Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of The Legend of Zelda At the E3...Read more
Nintendo Download: New Game Downloads Invite You to Walk Tall and Sleep Tight
Paul Sinclair • June 6 2011 • comments
Nintendo Download New Game Downloads Invite You to Walk Tall and Sleep Tight Sometimes ordinary actions can lead you to extraordinary places. Case in point: this week's lineup...Read more
Activision Announces First-Ever Cross-Platform Gameplay Experience for Skylanders Spyro's Adventure at Electronic Entertainment Expo
Paul Sinclair • June 6 2011 • comments
New Adventure Game Allows Players to Bring Your Toys to Life Across Consoles, Windows PC, Web, Handheld and Mobile Devices Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) revealed today that...Read more
What are video games good for?
David Plamondon • May 11 2011 • comments
I recently engaged in a heated discussion with a respected co-worker after hearing him make an off the cuff remark regarding video games. "Oh, video games are bad...Read more
Gamers How Can you Help the Japan Quake Relief?
Paul Sinclair • March 16 2011 • comments
Unless you've been living under a rock for last few days, then you'll be fully aware of the devastating and unprecedented triple tragedy in North Eastern Japan. A...Read more
Contest: Win a Trip to San Fran to Meet Dragon Quest Creator
Kris Erickson • February 1 2011 • comments
Nintendo has announced a Dragon Quest VI Trivia contest, giving fans a chance to win a trip to meet video game Legend Yuji Horii. Fans eagerly awaiting the...Read more
Review: Goldeneye 007
Von Jared Omo • December 12 2010 • comments
Ahh, Goldeneye. That word alone brings back memories of one of the greatest first-person shooters to hit the Nintendo 64 console and quite possibly one of the greatest...Read more
Donkey Kong Country Returns to Wii
Kris Erickson • November 19 2010 • comments
To celebrate the upcoming launch of Donkey Kong Country Returns, Nintendo have sent along a neat little teaser video (below). Donkey Kong Country will be launching on November...Read more
Monster Hunter Tri Soundtrack Released
Kris Erickson • August 25 2010 • comments
How much do you love Monster Hunter? If you love it even half as much as we do, you're probably a big fan of the music from the...Read more
Nintendo Wii Cheat Codes and Walkthroughs
Kris Erickson • August 18 2010 • comments
Despite its friendly look and reputation for casual gaming, the Nintendo Wii plays host to some of the most difficult gaming experiences on offer. Luckily there is a...Read more
Nintendo Wii: Over 30 Million Served
Kris Erickson • August 11 2010 • comments
Nintendo reached a major milestone this month with sales of its Wii console in North America. The company's internal sales numbers show that the Wii system has now...Read more
New Super Mario Brothers Wii Setting Sales Records
Kris Erickson • July 15 2010 • comments
Did you know that all ten of the best-selling console games of all time have been for Nintendo platforms? It's true, and no matter how popular games like...Read more
Download Free Wii Games
Kris Erickson • July 7 2010 • comments
A lot of places to download free Wii games have recently started to disappear, but there is one resource that is guaranteed to every game you are looking...Read more
Top 5 Virtual Console Games You Should Play This Summer
Kris Erickson • July 5 2010 • comments
Summer is here, it's hot as World 2 in Super Mario Bros. 3, and you've got little to no big releases for your lonely Wii console for the...Read more
Is Nintendo Stuck in a Rut?
Kris Erickson • June 24 2010 • comments
Our new writer Christopher Price explains why Nintendo should reevaluate some of its most beloved franchises, despite their enduring popularity. Nintendo. That single word, when spoken to the...Read more
What Was Missing at E3 2010?
Kris Erickson • June 16 2010 • comments
We've heard from each of the big three console manufacturers as the E3 conference enters its last few days in Los Angeles. This year's event contained very few...Read more
Our Nintendo E3 Predictions
Kris Erickson • June 4 2010 • comments
Good morning gamers, I see that some of you are emerging from hibernation, looking up at the spring sunshine and rubbing your hands in your dreary eyes. Its...Read more
We Are Looking for New Writers
Kris Erickson • June 2 2010 • comments
This site and the other blogs in the GameFlavor Network are currently looking for volunteer writers to join our talented staff. As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP...Read more
Why Nintendo's E3 Keynote Could Beat Sony, Microsoft
Kris Erickson • May 30 2010 • comments
Like Eric Cartman, we are getting ready to freeze ourselves in a glacier to make the time pass quicker in anticipation for E3. And like our favorite South...Read more
Activision Attacks Mario Kart Franchise in New Advert
Kris Erickson • May 26 2010 • comments
If you live in the UK you'll know that some people are big fans of the television show Top Gear, while others are more fond of Tiff Needell...Read more
Playing Poker With a Rock Band Drum Kit
Kris Erickson • May 14 2010 • comments
Rock band has become extremely popular especially with all those Guitar Hero fans out there, adding the use of a drum kit, mic and extra guitar/bass. Ok well...Read more
No More Heroes 2: Even Fewer Heroes
Kris Erickson • May 4 2010 • comments
When No More Heroes debuted on the Wii, it attracted a lot of attention for its mature themes and powerful visual style. The brainchild of Japanese auteur developer...Read more
Despicable Me: The Game Announced For Wii and DS
Kris Erickson • April 26 2010 • comments
D3 Publisher today revealed that it will bring a video game based on the upcoming 3D CGI film Despicable Me to the Nintendo Wii and DS systems. Despicable...Read more
Classic Controller Pro
Kris Erickson • April 21 2010 • comments
Today Nintendo of America has launched a new game controller for its popular Wii console, but this one adds buttons instead of more motion sensing technology. Previously sold...Read more
Monster Hunter 3 Roars to Life on Wii April 23rd
Kris Erickson • March 31 2010 • comments
Prepare for the hunt. The rumble of approaching monsters grows louder by the day and on 23rd April 2010, Wii owners will get to taste the game that...Read more
Exploit in OpenX Ad Servers Allows For Malware
Paul Sinclair • March 31 2010 • comments
If you received a warning recently about malware being on The Red Shell, we apologise as our ad server was attacked through an exploit. We take malware very...Read more
Cave Story Wii Release Date: March 22
Kris Erickson • February 24 2010 • comments
Downloadable game services like WiiWare enable indie game developers to showcase creative titles that might never otherwise gain a larger fan base. Cave Story is perhaps the best-known...Read more
Batman To Be Latest Victim of Poor Wii Sales?
Kris Erickson • February 23 2010 • comments
Third party publishers have had a difficult time selling traditional action games on Nintendo's Wii. The console seems better suited to first party titles and motion control activities...Read more
Classic N64 Game Headed to Xbox Live
Kris Erickson • February 20 2010 • comments
In the history of video games, there is a shortlist of titles that would make the top of any fan's list of favorites. GoldenEye, originally released for the...Read more
Wii Still On Top, But Industry Down in January
Kris Erickson • February 16 2010 • 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 • 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 the World of Red Steel 2
Kris Erickson • January 26 2010 • comments
Ubisoft has been given another chance to resurrect its promising but flawed swordplay game, Red Steel. The sequel, which is due this march, takes place in the somewhat...Read more
Konami Announces GTI Club For Nintendo Wii
Kris Erickson • January 25 2010 • comments
Konami has today announced that it will release an updated version of its popular arcade racing game GTI Club. The game, whose complete title is GTI Club Supermini...Read more
Ben 10 Coming to Wii Ware
Kris Erickson • January 21 2010 • 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 • 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 • 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 • 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
Capcom Exec Says Real Gamers Abandoning Wii
Kris Erickson • January 7 2010 • 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
Monster Hunter 3 (tri-) Fact Sheet
Kris Erickson • December 21 2009 • comments
Monster Hunter Tri is coming to the West in early 2010 and for the first time American Wii owners will be able to join the hunt as one...Read more
Mega Man 10 Announced for Wii
Kris Erickson • December 18 2009 • comments
How does one get ready for a new Mega Man game, anyway? We like to isolate ourselves on top of a mountain and hone our gaming reflexes in...Read more
Upcoming Nintendo Releases for 2010
Kris Erickson • December 14 2009 • 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
Worth Your Points? Shinobi on Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • December 7 2009 • comments
This week Nintendo is releasing a classic side-scrolling beat'em-up from the golden age of arcade gaming, which might be worth your 800 Wii Points if you enjoy occasionally...Read more
F1 2009 Wii Now on Sale
Kris Erickson • November 17 2009 • comments
Games based on the Formula One racing circuit tend to appeal mainly to hardcore racing fans due to their high speed and challenging courses. If you fall into...Read more
Worth Your Points? Cybernoid on Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • November 9 2009 • comments
One of the most interesting titles from the Commodore 64 era has found its way onto the Wii in North America. Cybernoid is one of this week's virtual...Read more
LEGO Mario is Big Hit!
Jason Wong • November 5 2009 • comments
First we got LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Batman, LEGO Rock Band and now LEGO Mario. This Mario statue is made entirely of LEGO blocks and was debuted at...Read more
Konami Announces Tomena Sanner for Wii
Kris Erickson • October 29 2009 • comments
What is Tomena Sanner? A quirky Japanese side-scroller that is now coming to North America. Konami today announced that the game will be released as a download for...Read more
The Coolest Mario World Hack You Will See Today
Kris Erickson • October 26 2009 • comments
If you thought that the fun of Super Mario World ended with the game's release on the SNES back in 1991, you were wrong. A community of hackers...Read more
Video Game Genre Mashups!
Kris Erickson • October 23 2009 • comments
Are you getting bored with the same old lineup of gaming genres? This holiday we have a straight up combat shooter (Modern Warfare 2), yet another music rhythm...Read more
Jurassic: The Hunted Wii Preview
Kris Erickson • October 16 2009 • comments
We have a bit longer to wait for Monster Hunter on the Wii, but Activision hopes that its upcoming dinosaur-themed action game will appeal to the same primal...Read more
Get On Your Cyberbike, Fatty!
Kris Erickson • October 12 2009 • comments
The Nintendo Wii already hosts a wide variety of fitness games. Pretty much everyone has attempted to jump on the Wii Fit bandwagon after stellar sales pushed that...Read more
The Best Value Console
Jason Wong • October 9 2009 • comments
Prices have dropped across the board on all 3 consoles. The Wii went down $50, the PS3 went down $100 while the Xbox went down to $70. But...Read more
Everything We Know About NSMB Wii
Kris Erickson • October 9 2009 • comments
New Super Mario Brothers Wii is easily the most anticipated upcoming release for Nintendo's console. And with good reason: it has been a long time since we've played...Read more
What the Wii Price Drop Means for the Industry
Kris Erickson • September 25 2009 • comments
Nintendo recently announced that it will drop the price of its Wii console from $249 USD to $199. Nintendo's move comes on the coattails of two other important...Read more
Who Will Win? Solid Snake vs Sam Fisher
Jason Wong • September 13 2009 • comments
A while ago, we posed a hotly debated question to the community: Who will win in a fight -- Master Chief or Samus Aran? Your response was tremendous...Read more
Sonic 2D Meets HD
Jason Wong • September 9 2009 • comments
It's been years and years since a good Sonic game came out. Now that the anniversary of the Dreamcast is sneaking up, does Sega have what it takes...Read more
Top 5 PAX Cosplay Cuties
Jason Wong • September 8 2009 • comments
PAX has come to a close for another year and all we have to show for it are these pictures of cute cosplay girls. So in other words,...Read more
Badass Gaming Setups: Ha Ha! Mine's Better Than Yours!
Jason Wong • August 29 2009 • comments
The economy being what it is, smart gamers gotta do what they gotta do to get their gaming on -- even if it means no fancy HD setups....Read more
Tatsunoko vs Capcom: US Version Gets New Characters and Online VS
Jason Wong • August 25 2009 • comments
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom, the fighting game that no one believed would get an American release just got its Criss Angel on and freaked our minds. Not only is...Read more
Peeping at Sexy Poker for Wii
Kris Erickson • August 22 2009 • comments
Gameloft has launched their Sexy Poker game on Wiiware, and it's kind of a scandal in the gaming world. Sexy Poker was the first "mature" game for a...Read more
Spectrobes: Origins Preview and Videos
Kris Erickson • August 17 2009 • comments
One of the most popular handheld games on the Nintendo DS is getting an all-new Wii version this week. Disney Interactive will launch a follow-up to its two...Read more
Punch-Out's 22-Year Old Easter Egg Revealed
Jason Wong • August 11 2009 • comments
In an bullpen interview on the Nintendo Wii's official website, the designer of Punch-Out Makoto Wada finally revealed a long-kept secret to his game. Is this the longest...Read more
Rage of the Gladiator: Promising or Epic Fail?
Kris Erickson • August 4 2009 • comments
We just can't make up our minds about Gostfire Games' latest Wii project, Rage of the Gladiator. On the one hand, it seems to offer exactly what we...Read more
Monster Hunter Tri Coming Early 2010
Kris Erickson • August 3 2009 • comments
Joyous news for monster hunters everywhere: Capcom today announced that Monster Hunter Tri will be released in both North America and Europe in "early" 2010. While this seems...Read more
Monster Hunter Tri Announced for Wii
Jason Wong • August 3 2009 • comments
Capcom announces the Westerm release of the previously Japan-only Monster Hunter Tri on the Wii for 2010. The popular collect-a-thon game features four-player online co-op, 2-player split-screen and...Read more
Monster Hunter Tri is Pay to Play Online in Japan
Kris Erickson • July 27 2009 • comments
Monster Hunter Tri won't be out in North America until early 2010, but gamers in Japan have already been able to start bringing down wyverns and embarking on...Read more
Saddest-Looking Game Room Setups
Jason Wong • July 25 2009 • comments
Too broke for HDTV? Gaming on the cheap? Send us pics of your humble (aka ghetto) gaming setups. Saddest one wins a No-prize! Here's a few to get...Read more
No Need for Wii HD
Jason Wong • July 25 2009 • comments
Microsoft and Sony promised the future of gaming by offering high-definition graphics with their respective Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles. The video games industry made a lot of...Read more
Dead Space: Extraction Preview
Jason Wong • July 24 2009 • comments
Last year, Dead Space blew away what fans expected from an EA product -- EA, a publisher known for sequelitis. Along with Mirror's Edge, here were two original...Read more
Shovelware Alert: Disney Plans Alice in Wonderland Games
Kris Erickson • July 23 2009 • comments
At first we were very excited to learn about an upcoming video game adaptation of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland film. But then, our hearts quickly sank when...Read more
Wagging the Dog
Jason Wong • July 18 2009 • comments
Wagging the dog is any case where something of greater significance is driven by something lesser. "Why does a dog wag its tail? Because a dog is...Read more
WWW Part 2: Master Chief vs Samus Aran: And the Winner is...
Jason Wong • July 11 2009 • comments
(Head over to this page for part 1 of the epic confrontation between what can only be described as two forces of nature) When last we left our...Read more
Who Will Win? Master Chief vs Samus Aran
Jason Wong • July 10 2009 • comments
In the great tradition of epic misunderstandings that lead to earth-shattering superhero throw-downs, we pit two armored titans against each other -- Halo's Master Chief versus Metroid's Samus...Read more
Why Wii HD May Arrive Sooner Than We Think
Kris Erickson • July 9 2009 • comments
So far this generation Nintendo has managed to accomplish what Sony and Microsoft couldn't, by uniting casual and hardcore gamer alike around a single device in the living...Read more
PES 2010 Controls are Better Says Konami
Kris Erickson • July 9 2009 • comments
Konami says that its upcoming Wii soccer title PES 2010 will feature improved gameplay and controls, compared to its predecessor Pro Evolution Soccer 2009. PES 2010 for the...Read more
New Zelda Concept Art
Jason Wong • June 5 2009 • comments
It's no secret any longer. Nintendo is working on another Zelda game. Miyamoto shared early concept art for the new game and is excited to make an announcement...Read more
Nintendo E3 Press Conference Highlights
Jason Wong • June 2 2009 • comments
Nintendo finally gave Core gamers what they've been waiting for. Games like the previously announced Conduit will be arriving in June. Dead Space Extraction is a cool entry,...Read more
Nintendo E3 2009 News Announcements
Kris Erickson • June 2 2009 • comments
Nintendo put in a fairly good show at E3 this year, although the company continues to frustrate hardcore gamers while pursuing a more casual family audience. There were...Read more
Dead Space Extraction Preview
Kris Erickson • May 29 2009 • comments
Built from the ground up and developed exclusively for the Nintendo Wii, Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke's mission...Read more
SpongeBob Squarepants: Truth or Square Preview
Kris Erickson • May 28 2009 • comments
THQ is bringing a third-person adventure game based on the SpongeBob Squarepants universe to the Wii console. This new title is based on the animated DVD, "The 10...Read more
The Rise of Mobile Gaming
Kevin Brock • May 16 2009 • comments
Recently, we've noticed that many established console franchises are being ported over to mobile devices. Can console favorites really transition successfully to tinier screens? The answer is yes!...Read more
Spore Comes to Nintendo Consoles
Kris Erickson • May 12 2009 • comments
Maxis today announced that it will be bringing the popular Spore PC game to the Nintendo Wii and DS systems later in 2009. Spore, which is known for...Read more
GameFlavor.com Looking for Writers
Kris Erickson • May 10 2009 • comments
Wii Land and the other sites in the GameFlavor Network are currently looking for volunteer writers to join our talented staff. The GameFlavor Network is one of the...Read more
Beatles Rock Band Will Cost $450 for Complete Set
Jason Wong • May 6 2009 • comments
If you are the ultimate Beatles fan, it will be hard to deny yourself the complete Beatles Rock Band experience. In that case, prepare to break the piggy...Read more
Roster of Fighters in Punch Out Wii
Kris Erickson • May 5 2009 • comments
The list of fighters confirmed for Punch Out!! Wii keeps growing as we get closer to the game's release, and we have compiled the most up-to-date roster of...Read more
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 3D
Jason Wong • May 5 2009 • comments
One of the best selling games on Xbox Live Arcade has been the classic arcade beat-'em-up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Now get ready for a 3D remake of...Read more
Preorder the Wii Motion Plus with Wii Sports Resort
Kris Erickson • April 14 2009 • comments
Nintendo today announced that the all-new Wii Motion Plus controller will be available in shops starting June 8, 2009. The new Wii MotionPlus attachment takes the motion-sensing controls...Read more
Wii Storage Promotes More Buying
Kris Erickson • April 10 2009 • comments
Anecdotal evidence from developers Telltale Games suggests that when hardware manufacturers offer more storage space, customers are more likely to purchase downloadable content. The Nintendo Wii was hampered...Read more
Konami Announces Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Wii
Kris Erickson • April 6 2009 • comments
Get ready, survival horror fans: Konami today announced that it will release a new entry in the Silent Hill series this fall on the Wii console. This remake...Read more
New Game, Explodemon! Announced for Wii
Kris Erickson • April 3 2009 • comments
We are almost ready to give this game a glowing recommendation based on its name alone. Any title that includes demons, exploding, and a vague relation to Pokemon...Read more
Is MadWorld Performing Poorly at Retail?
Kris Erickson • March 30 2009 • comments
From the start there was something unusual about Platinum Games' new Wii project, MadWorld. The ultraviolent black-and-white action title just seemed out of place on Nintendo's family friendly...Read more
Nintendo Announces New Zelda DS Title and Wii Storage
Kris Erickson • March 26 2009 • comments
Nintendo kicked off its presence at the Game Developers Conference with a bang. During his keynote address, President Satoru Iwata today revealed two major surprises: a new storage...Read more
Gaming Without a Console? OnLive Promises Realtime Streaming
Kris Erickson • March 24 2009 • comments
Imagine the following scenario: you flip open your two-year-old Macbook Pro and connect a wireless controller. You log on to a server and choose from a selection of...Read more
More Mamas For Your Dollas
Jason Wong • March 19 2009 • comments
Publisher Majesco has a good thing going with its Cooking Mama franchise and boy do they know it. But whereas some companies are content with stapling roman numerals...Read more
Casual Games Succeed in Bad Economy
Kris Erickson • March 12 2009 • comments
After learning about Ubisoft's amazing 2008 financial results, we came to the conclusion that there was money to be made in casual games, sometimes derisively referred to as...Read more
Wii Reverse Price Drop in UK
Jason Wong • March 12 2009 • comments
In these bleak economic times, game companies understand that money is hard to come by. Jobs are being lost and currency exchange rates are depreciating every day. Amidst...Read more
The Beatles: Rock Band Arrives 09.09.09
Jason Wong • March 5 2009 • comments
The stars have aligned (read: intense negotiations have come to an end). Beatles Mania may begin anew. Apple Corps LTD., Harmonix and MTV Games bring you The Beatles:...Read more
Harvest Moon Developer Doesn't Like Sequels
Kris Erickson • March 3 2009 • comments
And he’s one to talk. According to Wikipedia, the venerable Harvest Moon franchise is now on its 20th title, with the upcoming Sugar Village headed for the PSP...Read more
Dead Rising Wii / 360 Comparison Video
Kris Erickson • March 2 2009 • comments
As third party publishers begin to pay increasing amounts of attention to the Wii, there will undoubtedly be some growing pains. The most straight-forward approach is simply to...Read more
Nintendo Wii 2009 Release Schedule
Kris Erickson • February 27 2009 • comments
Nintendo has announced release dates for upcoming first- and third-party games on the Wii console. Sure, there is a lot of shovelware here, but there are some gems...Read more
New Look for Old Classic
Jason Wong • February 26 2009 • comments
The Nintendo Wii gets a new old control pad. Uh... What? Yes, you heard right. Nintendo is launching a new design of their classic controller, nicknamed Classic Controller...Read more
Is Shovelware Hurting Nintendo?
Kris Erickson • February 23 2009 • comments
Shovelware is difficult to define, but most gamers would say that they know it when they see it. The term used to refer to all of the extra...Read more
Spectrobes: Origins Announced for Wii
Kris Erickson • February 21 2009 • comments
The popular Spectrobes franchise from the Nintendo DS will now be coming to the Wii Console. Disney Interactive Studios today announced Spectrobes: Origins, the next adventure in the...Read more
Nintendo DSi Arrives April 5th
Jason Wong • February 19 2009 • comments
Breaking news... this just in. The Nintendo DSi has just received a release date. According to Nintendo's press page, the DSi will be available on American shelves on...Read more
EA Announces Dead Space: Extraction
Kris Erickson • February 18 2009 • comments
Electronic Arts today announced that it will release an on-rails shooter called Dead Space Extraction on the Wii later in 2009. This news clarifies the company's earlier announcement...Read more
Young Girls, Older Women Prefer the Wii
Kris Erickson • February 18 2009 • comments
The Nielsen company has released a report on the video game playing habits of different demographics, gathered from thousands of American households during the last 3 months of...Read more
First Pics of the American DSi Packaging
Jason Wong • February 18 2009 • comments
The first pics of the American packaging for the new Nintendo DSi have surfaced. Looks like Nintendo is emphasizing the multimedia features of its newest baby. The icons...Read more
Capcom Offers Credit Cards
Jason Wong • February 17 2009 • comments
Capcom has taken branding and marketing tie-ins to the next level. Some of its most popular games are getting their own pre-paid Visa cards, featuring artwork from well-known...Read more
Sega to use WiiMotion Plus in Virtua Tennis
Jason Wong • February 17 2009 • comments
TechRadar UK reported a rumor that the Wii version of Sega's recently announced Virtua Tennis 2009 will be one of the first third-party games to support WiiMotion Plus....Read more
How Pirating Kills Your Favorite Games
Jason Wong • February 13 2009 • comments
Pirates have gotten a hold of Street Fighter IV and are already spreading it through the wild, wild internets. The game was supposed to be due out next...Read more
Ready 2 Rumble: Arcade Boxing on the Wii
Kris Erickson • February 12 2009 • comments
For those who haven't already heard, Ready 2 Rumble Revolution is a brand new boxing title in development for the Wii from Atari. We were pretty excited to...Read more
Inside EA's New Wii Strategy
Kris Erickson • February 9 2009 • comments
It took a global economic recession and sales in excess of 40 million units, before game publisher Electronic Arts sat up and paid attention to the Wii. But...Read more
Activision Announces Transformers Video Game
Kris Erickson • February 6 2009 • comments
Activision has announced a new Transformers movie spinoff, coming to all consoles later in 2009. And by all, we really do mean it. The PS3 and Xbox 360...Read more
Dead Space Coming to Wii in 2009
Kris Erickson • February 4 2009 • comments
The Internet was abuzz this morning with news that the futuristic survival horror title from Electronic Arts will be headed to the Wii. Dead Space is expected to...Read more
Sonic Chaos Now on Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • February 3 2009 • comments
What a treat for Sonic fans. One of the most beloved original 8-bit Sonic games has made its way to the Virtual Console this week. Fans in the...Read more
Don't Forget Your Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus
Jason Wong • January 28 2009 • comments
Japanese software developer Aksys Games has officially announced Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus for the Wii, PlayStation 2 and PSP platforms. The game will be heading to...Read more
Mini Ninja Cinematic Trailer
Naquan Baity • January 27 2009 • comments
Who said ninjas have to be at least over 5 feet to be able to take on the forces of evil. However stealth is the key here and...Read more
Ready 2 Rumble Wii Preview
Kris Erickson • January 26 2009 • comments
The Wii is a system that seems perfectly suited to boxing games. So far, however, the closest we have come to true 1:1 motion control is the excellent,...Read more
Indiana Jones Wii Debut Trailer
Kris Erickson • January 26 2009 • comments
We hate to say it, George Lucas, but this new trailer for the upcoming PSP/Wii/DS title Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings looks like a lot more...Read more
The Digital Switch
Kevin Brock • January 23 2009 • comments
On February 17, 2009 the United States will "switch" from an analog to digital broadcast. Hopefully, most of our viewers are aware of the switch from analog to...Read more
Ubisoft Confirms Red Steel 2
Kris Erickson • January 23 2009 • comments
French publisher Ubisoft today announced its lineup of upcoming games for the 2009/2010 fiscal period. It will be comforting to fans to know that many of their favorite...Read more
Free Music from World of Goo
Jason Wong • January 22 2009 • comments
One of the most charming and addictive independent games to come out last year was World of Goo. Now you can relive the fun by downloading its...Read more
Sega's MadWorld No Longer Wii Exclusive?
Kris Erickson • January 19 2009 • comments
Sega's new action game Madworld might be coming to other platforms besides the Wii, according to a classification by the Australian ratings board. The listing on the official...Read more
Monster Hunter G Wii Release Details
Kris Erickson • January 17 2009 • comments
In anticipation of the upcoming Wii exclusive Monster Hunter 3 (Tri), Capcom is releasing a port of a different, older game in the Monster Hunter franchise. Monster Hunter...Read more
Majesco's Profits are Cooking with Mama
Jason Wong • January 15 2009 • comments
If I were Cooking Mama publisher Majesco, I'd be smiling too. The mass market gaming publisher posted rising revenues and narrowing losses due to its successful casual games...Read more
Miyamoto Patents Cheat System
Kris Erickson • January 12 2009 • comments
Just in case you thought that video games of today had become too difficult, Shigeru Miyamoto is here to read you a book, tuck you in and make...Read more
Kirby's Dream Land 3 on Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • January 5 2009 • comments
North American Wii owners got a special retro treat this week, as Nintendo announced Kirby's Dream Land 3 for the Virtual Console. This classic SNES title supports 1-2...Read more
Wii TV Given Official Name, Details
Kris Erickson • January 5 2009 • comments
Last month we reported that Nintendo has plans to get into the television broadcasting business in Japan. While Sony and Microsoft have tried to make their consoles the...Read more
Does Wii Fit Make You Fit?
Kris Erickson • January 4 2009 • comments
If your new year’s resolution was to hit the Wii three times a week in order to shed some pounds, you may want to put down that wiimote,...Read more
Fragile Wii Video Preview
Kris Erickson • December 26 2008 • comments
The Wii is a console in serious need of games, and nothing would make us happier than a nice, meaty Japanese RPG for the system. Namco Bandai are...Read more
Nintendo Getting Into Film Business
Kris Erickson • December 25 2008 • comments
We remember Nintendo at college when he used to hang out with all those dorks in the computer science program. Secretly he yearned to be outside in the...Read more
Rogue Squadron Developer Closes Doors
Kris Erickson • December 22 2008 • comments
Poor economic conditions continue to take their toll on small video game developers. Today we received news that Factor 5, the developer behind the Rogue Squadron series --...Read more
Ubisoft Announces Broken Sword Wii
Kris Erickson • December 19 2008 • comments
Adventure game fans rejoice! Today Ubisoft announced a publishing agreement to release a special edition port of Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars on the Wii and Nintendo...Read more
The Must-Have Wii Games of 2009
Kris Erickson • December 18 2008 • comments
Alright, so the Wii had a bit of a tough time in 2008. Super Smash Brothers Brawl and Mario Kart were big highlights, but beyond those two titles,...Read more
Nintendo Announces 2009 Wii Lineup
Kris Erickson • December 17 2008 • comments
Nintendo of America has officially issued its upcoming release schedule for the first quarter of 2009. There are still no major first-party surprises on the horizon, but we...Read more
EA Says Wii Graphics "Not Broadcast Quality"
Kris Erickson • December 17 2008 • comments
Electronic Arts is facing sanctions over an advertisment for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 which ran on television in the UK. A viewer complained that the advertisement, which...Read more
Why no Wii Games of the Year for 2008?
Kris Erickson • December 16 2008 • comments
Video Game publications and award shows are busy making lists and checking them twice, handing out accolades for the best games to grace their respective systems from the...Read more
Animal Crossing: City Folk review
sergioalb64 • December 5 2008 • comments
Establishing itself as system tie-in software, the Animal Crossing franchise has received yet another update, this time for Nintendo’s popular Wii console. The cult-classic life sim features everything...Read more
Wii Speak Hits Stores in December
Von Jared Omo • November 8 2008 • comments
Just when we thought Nintendo couldn’t push the bar any further for the Wii, they come with another innovative idea to use the console to its full potential....Read more
Does Rock Band 2's additional songs rock-eth?
Kevin Brock • November 6 2008 • comments
If you registered Rock Band 2 to receive an additional 20 free tracks to download, you may become slightly disappointed with the playlist. These songs are from lesser...Read more
GameFlavor.com Looking For Online Ad Sales Executive/Outside Sales
Paul Sinclair • October 23 2008 • comments
Who we are GameFlavor is a network of online publications covering all of the major next-generation video game consoles and handheld gaming devices. Our sites update around-the-clock five...Read more
GameFlavor.com - Assistant Editor/SEO Required P/T
Paul Sinclair • October 21 2008 • comments
Who we are GameFlavor is a network of online publications covering all of the major next-generation video game consoles and handheld gaming devices. Our sites update around-the-clock five...Read more
Gaming Hotties for Halloween: The Guys
Kevin Brock • October 17 2008 • comments
Earlier, we reported Gaming Hotties for Halloween: The Girls. Well ladies and gentlemen too, it's time to countdown The Guys!*...Read more
HD Wii Successor in 2011?
Kris Erickson • October 16 2008 • comments
Industry veteran John Davison has published a report stating that Nintendo is working on a successor to its current generation home console, dubbed the "Wii HD". This more...Read more
Secret of Mana Comes to Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • October 13 2008 • comments
Secret of Mana, one of the most beloved Japanese RPG titles from the Super NES era, is coming to the Virtual Console this week. The title will cost...Read more
Gaming Hotties for Halloween: The Girls
Kevin Brock • October 10 2008 • comments
For those who haven't stopped rocking to Rock Band at house parties, Halloween is approaching people. This Halloween is a special one too. Developers are providing ample amount...Read more
GameFlavor.com Getting a Fresh Look: Designer Wanted
Paul Sinclair • October 6 2008 • comments
2008 is definitely turning out to be an exciting year for all, including for us here at GameFlavor. We're still working hard behind the scenes with the upcoming...Read more
Wii @ E for All 2008
sergioalb64 • October 4 2008 • comments
Although Nintendo themselves didn’t participate in this year’s E for All expo in the L.A. Convention Center, a good amount of their latest releases were available to play...Read more
Punch Out Wii Gameplay Trailer
Kris Erickson • October 3 2008 • comments
Nintendo delivered a massive one-two punch to the games industry yesterday at their media event in Tokyo. The company unveiled dozens of upcoming titles for both the DS...Read more
Nintendo Japan Wii Conference Video Highlights
Kris Erickson • October 3 2008 • comments
Sure, the Vice-Presidential debate was today, but that wasn't the only show in town. Most gamers like us were glued to the Internet, as announcements literally poured out...Read more
Nintendo Fall Conference 2008: Should We Care?
Vitor Oliveira • September 23 2008 • comments
One of the biggest disappointments for hardcore Nintendo fans this year was the company's less-than-impressive showing at E3. Has Nintendo learned its lesson following the E3 fiasco? The...Read more
Wario returns to his 2D roots in Wario Land: Shake It! for Wii
sergioalb64 • September 23 2008 • comments
Today, two popular Nintendo characters launch their new video games on a rare dual-launch day. Conniving Wario™ appears in Wario Land™: Shake It! for the Wii™ console, while...Read more
Mega Man 9 Arrives on Wii
Kris Erickson • September 22 2008 • comments
If you are a fan of retro platforming -- and we assume that you are -- you would have be hiding under a mighty big rock to have...Read more
Monster Hunter 3 Scans Show Sea Serpent
Kris Erickson • September 17 2008 • comments
Try repeating our headline as fast as you can, five times in a row. Fans of Capcom's Monster Hunter series were similarly toungue-twisted today at the sight of...Read more
Xbox 360 Outsells Wii in Japan
Kris Erickson • September 17 2008 • comments
Proof that we are now living in bizarro-world, or at least evidence of the ongoing dominance of Square Enix as a publisher: The release of Infinite Undiscovery and...Read more
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Review
Vitor Oliveira • September 16 2008 • comments
All this time we were excited for a (polished) brawler. Star wars: The Force Unleashed is finally here on the Nintendo Wii. A multi-platform release with a more...Read more
Strong Bad Episode 2 Launches on WiiWare
Kris Erickson • September 15 2008 • comments
The second episode in Strongbad's Cool Game for Attractive People from Telltale Games will be available for download from the Wii shop channel starting today at 9 PM...Read more
Wii and DS Dominate Hardware Sales Charts for August
Kris Erickson • September 12 2008 • comments
The NPD group has released its monthly summary of hardware and software sales for the month of August. Both the Nintendo Wii and DS continue to sell in...Read more
Top 10 Most Pain-Inducing Weapons in Video Games
Kevin Brock • September 12 2008 • comments
Oh, the wonderful world of violence! Violence is a part our daily lives through direct and indirect means: news, reality tv, video games, movies, etc. Let's be honest,...Read more
The Conduit Picks Up Famous Composer
Kris Erickson • September 10 2008 • comments
The makers of the upcoming first-person shooter The Conduit announced today that their game will be scored by famous composer Diego Stocco. Stocco is credited with the music...Read more
Does Square Enix Heart the Wii?
Kris Erickson • September 9 2008 • comments
With over 30 million units sold worldwide and legions of devoted gamers young and old, who doesn’t love the Wii? Square Enix, apparently. The Japanese software giant most...Read more
Wii Land Looking For Writers
Kris Erickson • September 4 2008 • comments
Wii Land and the other sites in the GameFlavor Network are currently looking for volunteer writers to join our talented staff. The GameFlavor Network is one of the...Read more
Super Mario RPG Comes to Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • September 2 2008 • comments
This is a special week for fans of Mario, Nintendo, and the Virtual Console. The company has announced the release of its 250th Virtual Console title (how...Read more
Pirates VS Ninjas Dodgeball Headed to Wii
Kris Erickson • August 28 2008 • comments
Even before the Internet was born, geeks everywhere have often wondered, "In a fight between Ninjas and Pirates, who would win?" Both imaginary icons from our childhood are...Read more
Hudson Announces Alien Crush and Bomberman Blast for Wii
Kris Erickson • August 26 2008 • comments
Two favorite Hudson franchises will be coming to the WiiWare downloadable store later this year. Alien Crush, the futuristic pinball arcade game and Bomberman, both from the...Read more
Ys I and II Hack and Slash their Way onto Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • August 25 2008 • comments
This week, RPG fans can get their hands on two great retro console titles for the price of one. The first two games in the acclaimed series...Read more
GameFlavor.com Looking For New Business Developer/SEO
Paul Sinclair • August 24 2008 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, Xboxist and now DS Village, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of...Read more
World of Zellians Announced for Wii
Kris Erickson • August 19 2008 • comments
The company with perhaps the worst name in the world has announced that they are working on a game with one of the worst titles for a video...Read more
Mega Man Jumps onto Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • August 18 2008 • comments
We have great news for fans of the classic platforming series. This week, Nintendo will release the original Mega Man on Virtual Console. The game can be accessed...Read more
Mastiff Bringing Deer Hunting Simulator to Wii
Kris Erickson • August 15 2008 • comments
Mastiff Entertainment, makers of such games as Major League Eating: The Game, have announced that they will release a hunting simulator for the Wii later this year. Deer...Read more
Top 5 Fighting Games for 2008 (Year of the Fighter)
Kevin Brock • August 14 2008 • comments
Welcome to the year of the Fighter! This great genre was almost lost 15 years ago, when at its peak, the most popular fighters were Street Fighter II...Read more
Is MadWorld too Hardcore for the Wii?
Kris Erickson • August 12 2008 • comments
A group of outraged parents from Mediawatch UK seem to think so. The upcoming 3rd person shooter from Sega features a unique black and white artistic style and...Read more
Strong Bad Arrives on Wii, Makes it Even More Awesome
Kris Erickson • August 6 2008 • comments
The first episode in Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People will arrive on WiiWare this Monday, August 11. The episode, titled "Homestar Ruiner" will release simultaneously in...Read more
Gameloft Brings Wild West to WiiWare
Kris Erickson • August 4 2008 • comments
Do you think you are a quick draw, cowboy? Thanks to this week's WiiWare release from Gameloft, you can quit practicing in front of the mirror and test...Read more
Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 Coming to Wii
Kris Erickson • August 1 2008 • comments
PES 2008 won positive reviews for its innovative use of the Wiimote: players could guide the action on-screen simply by pointing the cursor where they wanted a team...Read more
Deep Silver Announces Cursed Mountain -- New Survival/Horror Game
Kris Erickson • July 31 2008 • comments
Game developer and publisher Deep Silver today announced Cursed Mountain, a new exclusive survival-horror title headed to the Wii. The game is currently in early development, and is...Read more
Telltale Bringing Wallace & Gromit to WiiWare
Kris Erickson • July 29 2008 • comments
The developer behind the popular episodic Sam & Max games is teaming up with Aardman Animation to bring an interactive version of Wallage & Gromit to the Wii....Read more
Classic NeoGeo Golf Comes to VC
Russ Greeno • July 29 2008 • comments
Nintendo have been enthusiastically releasing Neo Geo titles on the Virtual Console, and this week we have one of the classic sports games from the 1990s arcade era....Read more
IK+ on Wii
Russ Greeno • July 29 2008 • comments
Cult classic International Karate + is now available on Virtual console. Described by many as the best beat em up on the Commodore 64 and Amiga, you can...Read more
Talk Mobile Devices on the GameFlavor Message Boards!
Kris Erickson • July 28 2008 • comments
The way we play video games is changing. For the longest time, the gaming options on mobile phones were limited to basic distractions, with difficult controls and tiny...Read more
Red Steel 2 gets Wii Motionplus
Russ Greeno • July 28 2008 • comments
Ubisoft have revealed that their sequel for Wii launch title will use Nintendo's upcoming MotionPlus Wii Remote accessory which brings 1:1 motion control to Wii. Even though it...Read more
Two Classic Sega Shooters Blast Their Way to Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • July 21 2008 • comments
A pair of classic side-scrolling shooters from the Sega Genesis are coming to the Virtual Console this week. We hope you've got a case of Mountain Dew and...Read more
Nintendo Wii Outsells All Other Consoles in US
Kris Erickson • July 18 2008 • comments
After an overwhelmingly positive public reception, nobody doubted that the Wii would be a stong seller for Nintendo. Now it is clear that the diminutive white box really...Read more
Nintendo too casual at E3?
Russ Greeno • July 18 2008 • comments
I nearly took the night off of work to stay at home and watch Nintendo's E3 press conference, boy am I glad I didn't. If you want to...Read more
Pikmin 3 Announced at E3
Kris Erickson • July 17 2008 • comments
In a roundtable discussion today, Shigeru Miyamoto let slip that the Pikmin development team is hard at work on a new title for the Nintendo Wii. It is...Read more
Nintendo Hard at Work on Zelda Sequel: Miyamoto
Kris Erickson • July 16 2008 • comments
A pack of rabid fanboys managed to surround Shigeru Miyamoto after the Nintendo press conference yesterday and were able to extract some juicy information about the next installment...Read more
Wii Sports Gets a Sequel, First Screens Inside
Kris Erickson • July 15 2008 • comments
One of the nicest surprises at the Nintendo E3 press briefing earlier today was the announcement that the company is working on a squel to Wii Sports, called...Read more
Test Freaks, the Newest Place for Nintendo Wii Reviews
Kris Erickson • July 14 2008 • comments
One of the neatest developments online in the past couple of years has been the growth of meta review sites. These websites gather reviews from a variety of...Read more
SimCity Creator
Russ Greeno • July 14 2008 • comments
EA have released some gorgeous new screenshots of the upcoming new SimCity Wii game. This new version of SimCity is much more approachable and fun than many of...Read more
Activision Pledges Support for Exclusive Wii Games
Kris Erickson • July 9 2008 • comments
Major game publisher Activision is fed up with sub-standard Wii ports of multiplatform games. The company has recently kicked off a new ad campaign to highlight games...Read more
Pool Party
Russ Greeno • July 9 2008 • comments
Southpeak Games and Hyper Devbox are bringing us a nice looking Pool and Snooker game to Wii. Granted, that doesn't sound like terrific news in itself, but we...Read more
What's new at GameFlavor.com!!!
Paul Sinclair • July 9 2008 • comments
Whew! What a start to the summer season! There's been so much going on both inside and out of the gaming world. 2008 is definitely turning out to...Read more
King of Monsters Arrives to Crush Virtual Console
Kris Erickson • July 7 2008 • comments
The Virtual Console just keeps getting better and better. This week we are being treated to an old gem from the Neo Geo, that fancy arcade console that...Read more
Samba De Amigo Announecd for Wii
Russ Greeno • July 7 2008 • comments
The official website for Sega's conversion of hit arcade and Dreamcast rhythm classic Samba De Amigo is now open. Featuring screen shots, videos, wallpapers and some funky background...Read more
My Pokemon Ranch
Russ Greeno • July 4 2008 • comments
It may well be months since Japan and the USA got the chance to get their hands on this interesting WiiWare title, but now it's our turn. In...Read more
The Future of the Virtual Console?
Russ Greeno • July 2 2008 • comments
Nintendo's Virtual Console is a great idea: it offers loads of classic games from a range of systems for purchase from a single online store, and providing you...Read more
"King of Kong" Underdog Will Try For New World Record
Kris Erickson • July 1 2008 • comments
Steve Wiebe, the crowd favorite and underdog protagonist in the documentary film The King of Kong will once again have a chance at the world record score in...Read more
Wii Love Golf!
Russ Greeno • July 1 2008 • comments
Capcom bring us another Wii Remote motion sensing golf game to the Nintendo Wii. Developed by Camelot (the same guys behind Mario Golf) which should tell you everything...Read more
Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon
Russ Greeno • June 29 2008 • comments
A new Final Fantasy game aimed at younger players is about to arrive in stores. Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon is an exclusive title for Wii and makes...Read more
Boogie SuperStar
Russ Greeno • June 26 2008 • comments
EA's next game in the Boogie franchise; Boogie Superstar nears completion. Boogie Superstar for Wii is the follow up to last years not so hot singing game Boogie....Read more
Donkey Kong Country (Virtual Console)
Russ Greeno • June 25 2008 • comments
Back in 1994 Rare released Donkey Kong Country on the SNES. If you are in the mood for some retro platforming, you can head onto the Wii’s...Read more
Guitar Hero: World Tour Instrument Photos
Kris Erickson • June 23 2008 • comments
In what the folks at Activision are calling "the definitive Guitar Hero experience," players will not only be able to rock out with guitars, but also incorporate drums...Read more
Mario Kart Wii Review!
Von Jared Omo • June 22 2008 • comments
Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready to start your engines for the long awaited Mario Kart Wii has arrived. Released in a few months ago, GameFlavor has taken the...Read more
New Study Says Gamers Don't Mind Ads
Kris Erickson • June 18 2008 • comments
You are an ice-cold gangster, hardened from years spent and lessons learned on the streets. 9mm pistol in hand, you crouch behind a dumpster as you survey the...Read more
Recent Events at GameFlavor!
Paul Sinclair • June 16 2008 • comments
Recently, you may have noted that we've been a tad quiet here at GameFlavor. That's because we've been extremely busy behind the scenes and have undergone a whole...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Editor
Paul Sinclair • June 6 2008 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Key Staff
Paul Sinclair • May 19 2008 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
New GameFlavor.com Coming Soon - Countdown begins
Paul Sinclair • April 16 2008 • comments
Hey Peeps! GameFlavor. com's fresh new look will be coming to you very soon. With a totally fresh look and a whole host of site and community features,...Read more
April Fools! Zelda Trailer For Fun!
Von Jared Omo • April 2 2008 • comments
Check out the Zelda trailer below. IGN has gone to great lengths for an April Fool's Joke... or is it?...Read more
Bully: Scholarship Edition Review!
Von Jared Omo • March 24 2008 • comments
Making stink bombs, running from authorities, picking fights with jocks, and still having time to go to class...seems like a typical school day, right? Well, for Jimmy Hopkins...Read more
Michigan State's "Sparty" Selected as NCAA Football 09 Cover Mascot for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 19 2008 • comments
The people have spoken! EA SPORTS asked college football fans to vote and determine which college mascot would have the honor of being on the cover of NCAA...Read more
World Cyber Games 08 Official Games to be announced tonight on GameTrailers TV
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2008 • comments
GameTrailers TV with Geoff Keighley To Announce The 14 Official Game Titles Of The World Cyber Games 2008 Global Tournament Registration For The World Cyber Games USA 2008...Read more
Super Smash Brothers: Brawl Review
Kristen Maloney • March 13 2008 • comments
Well it’s hard to think of Brawl without the word “delay” coming to mind. So I’m going to address Brawl’s only flaw right here and now – it...Read more
No Quarters Necessary: Crave Brings Classic Pinball Tables to Videogame Consoles
Paul Sinclair • March 11 2008 • comments
Pinball Hall of Fame - The Williams Collection for PSP system, PlayStation 2 system and Wii(tm) faithfully recreates legendary Williams tables Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console...Read more
UK teachers want Bully withdrawn
Phillip Tang • March 7 2008 • comments
'Bully: Scholarship Edition' has just been released on the Wii, but eight international teacher groups say it "trivialises and glorfiies bullying in school". We heard taunts against 'Bully'...Read more
The Best Development Studios for 2007
Paul Sinclair • March 7 2008 • comments
Inaugural Report Assesses Both Market Data and Industry Reputation to Determine that Nintendo Kyoto, Infinity Ward, and Blizzard Entertainment Top List of Development Studios for 2007 Think Services'...Read more
GameStop to Host Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournaments and Launch Events Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • March 6 2008 • comments
Players Prepare to "Duke It Out" in the Largest In-Store Tournament Event to Date GameStop, the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it...Read more
THQ Has Spirit With the Announcement of All Star Cheer Squad, the First-Ever Cheerleading Video Game
Paul Sinclair • March 6 2008 • comments
World-Renowned Cheerleading Choreographer Tony G, Best Known For His Work in the Bring It On Films, Signs on as Chief Consultant for THQ's New Original IP Exclusively for...Read more
Conspiracy Entertainment's Highly Anticipated Wii: 'Cocoto Magic Circus' Ships to U.S. Retailers
Paul Sinclair • March 5 2008 • comments
Conspiracy Entertainment announced today that the Company's highly anticipated gaming title for the Nintendo Wii(TM): Cocoto Magic Circus was shipped to U.S. retail stores on February 26, 2008....Read more
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Hits 5 Million in Global Sales
Paul Sinclair • March 5 2008 • comments
Founding Fathers of Video Games, SEGA and Nintendo, Find Winning Formula with First-Ever Pairing of Famous Mascots SEGA(R) Corporation today announced that its history-making video game title, Mario...Read more
2K Sports' Major League Baseball 2K8 Hits Retail Store Shelves
Paul Sinclair • March 5 2008 • comments
Fans to enjoy the most fun and complete baseball experience available on the virtual diamond 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., has announced...Read more
Rockstar Games Announces Bully: Scholarship Edition Now Available in North America
Paul Sinclair • March 4 2008 • comments
RockStar Games is proud to announce that Bully: Scholarship Edition for the Wii(TM) home video game system from Nintendo and the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system...Read more
2K Sports Announces In-Game Soundtrack and Music Partnership with Pitchfork Media for Major League Baseball 2K8
Paul Sinclair • March 4 2008 • comments
Pitchfork Media and 2K Sports join forces to rock stadiums in Major League Baseball 2K8 and at South by Southwest (SXSW 2008) 2K Sports, the sports publishing label...Read more
SouthPeak Games to Redefine Hack-and-Slash Action Gameplay With 'X-Blades'
Paul Sinclair • March 4 2008 • comments
Blade-Swinging Blonde Bombshell Battles Evil In Anime-Inspired Adventure SouthPeak Games has announced that it will release X-Blades, a third-person hack-and-slash action title for next-gen consoles and PC, in...Read more
Major League Eating: The Game to Debut as a WiiWare Exclusive
Paul Sinclair • March 4 2008 • comments
Video game publisher Mastiff announced today that their upcoming title, Major League Eating: The Game, will makes its debut as an exclusive on WiiWare(tm), Nintendo's new downloadable game...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Releases Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy Trailer
Paul Sinclair • February 29 2008 • comments
Get one step closer to making your own unique side-scrolling shooter with a brand new trailer Blast Works: Build, Trade & Destroy for the Nintendo Wii, released today...Read more
"Obscure: The Aftermath" and The Audition Set to 'Warm Up' Both Gamers and Music Fans
Paul Sinclair • February 29 2008 • comments
Ignition Entertainment has partnered with Chicago-based music group THE AUDITION on the band's latest music video. The music video for "Warm Me Up," the pop-rock quintet's first single...Read more
Conspiracy Entertainment's Wii: Octomania to Hit Retailers in March 2008
Paul Sinclair • February 29 2008 • comments
Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings Inc., a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced today that the multiplayer puzzler game Octomania for...Read more
Game Crazy Hosts Video Game Fun, with Super Smash Bros. Brawl Launch Parties
Paul Sinclair • February 27 2008 • comments
Game Crazy Store Parties Kick-Off Sales of Nintendo's Newest Wii Game Game Crazy, a leading video game retailer, is giving fans the ultimate opportunity to punch, kick and...Read more
GameFlavor and PS3Informer Getting Top Ranks in TrafficJam.com
Paul Sinclair • February 27 2008 • comments
The Blog Rushed Network has announced the launch of TrafficJam.com and GameFlavor with PS3 Informer have regularly featured prominently in the top ten video game blogs! Here's what...Read more
Tainted Fast Food Warnings on the Rise as Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed Ships to Retail Outlets Worldwide
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Crypto and His Big Willy Conquer 1970s in Franchise's Wii Debut THQ today announced Destroy All Humans!(R) Big Willy Unleashed(TM) for the Wii(TM) system is now shipping to...Read more
GameFly Reveals Winners of the Fifth Annual Q Awards, Recognizing the Top Video Games of 2007
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Takes Home "Game of the Year" and Two Individual Awards GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, has announced the winners...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software's Board Rejects Electronic Arts' Unsolicited Proposal as Inadequate
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
The Board of Directors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has confirmed that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Electronic Arts Inc to acquire Take-Two for $26.00 per...Read more
GameFly Opens Latest Distribution Warehouse in Tampa Area
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
GameFly Offers Members in Southeastern States Even Quicker Shipping Times with Opening of Tampa Area Distribution Center GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, has announced the...Read more
THQ Announces Big Beach Sports Exclusively for Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
THQ has announced Big Beach Sports(TM) is anticipated to bring outdoor sports action to beach goers worldwide in summer 2008. Currently in development exclusively for the Wii(TM) system,...Read more
Game Development Community Chooses 'Portal' as Game of the Year at the 8th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Valve's 'Orange Box' Puzzler and 2K Boston/2K Australia's 'Bioshock' Receive 3 Awards Each; 'Crackdown,' 'Crysis,' 'Fl0w' and 'The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass' Take Prizes Valve's genre-blending first...Read more
2K Sports Reveals Renowned Lineup of Current and Legendary Stars for Top Spin 3
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Tennis greats get back in the game, marking a first for next-generation consoles 2K Sports is pleased to announce the all-star player lineup for Top Spin 3, the...Read more
Nintendo Reveals Its Next Engaging Experiences
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
WiiWare, Wii Fit, Super Smash Bros. Brawl Shown at Game Developers Conference he Game Developers Conference in San Francisco attracts the top creative minds in the video game...Read more
Havok Gives Artists Unprecendented Control With Introduction of Cloth and Destruction
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Havok(TM), the premier provider of interactive software and services to digital creators in the games and movie industries, recently unveiled Havok Cloth(TM) and Havok Destruction(TM) at the 2008...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Releases New Gameplay Footage of Wild Earth: African Safari
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Get one step closer to experiencing the untamed African tundra with a brand new trailer from Wild Earth: African Safari for the Nintendo Wii, just released from Majesco...Read more
Image Metrics Facial Animation to Showcase Power of Emergent Game Technologies' Gamebryo at GDC 2008
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Image Metrics' Computer Generated Facial Animation Technology Demonstrates Graphics Processing Capabilities of Gamebryo Image Metrics today announced that its proprietary performance capture solution was used by Emergent Game...Read more
DRAGON QUEST SWORDS: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors Slashes its Way to North American Retailers Today
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Square Enix Launches a Timeless Franchise into the Next Generation of Interactivity Square Enix, the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that...Read more
THQ and Blue Fang Games Announce Development Agreement
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Creators of Zoo Tycoon Franchise to Develop New Property for Nintendo Wii and DS THQ and Blue Fang Games today announced that they have entered into a development...Read more
World Renowned Recording Group Aerosmith Rocks This Way to Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Epic Collaboration Creates First Music-Based Game to Feature One Band Free Download of ''Dream On'' Offered to Commemorate Alliance Fire up the fret board, crank the amp to...Read more
Game Developers Conference Next Week, Game Titles Announced
Fel Martins • February 16 2008 • comments
Gamespot was kind enough to release a list of some games that are set to make an appearance at this years GDC. (It's going to be the best...Read more
Jack's At It Again With More Lies
Fel Martins • February 16 2008 • comments
The recent college shooting here in the States was horrific and our condolences go out to all those affected by this tragedy. Unfortunately, there's always gotta be some...Read more
EA enters strategic partnership with IMG
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Multi-year Agreement to Expand EA SPORTS Brand Footprint Electronic Arts Inc. has announced a multi-year strategic partnership that joins EA SPORTS™, the world’s leading sports software brand, with...Read more
BioWare Recruiting at 2008 Game Developers Conference
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Leading video game developer looking for top-notch talent to expand teams developing next-generation PC, console and handheld projects BioWare announced today plans to expand its development teams for...Read more
EA SPORTS Announces NCAA Football 09 for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
NCAA Football 09 Cover Contest Lets College Fans Choose their Favorite Mascot EA opens the polls today for voters to cast their ballots in the NCAA(R) Football 09...Read more
Nintendo Asks U.S. to Address Video Game Piracy Problems Worldwide
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Nintendo Calls Out China, Korea, Brazil, Hong Kong, Paraguay, Mexico Nintendo of America Inc. has asked the U.S. Trade Representative to encourage specific governments around the world to...Read more
Image Metrics Performance Capture Technology Gets Its Game Face on for Some of the Videogame Industry's Biggest Titles
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Photorealistic Facial Performance Animation Pipeline Used to Develop Characters for Several High Profile Titles From Leading Publishers Such As 2K Games, Epic Games and Rockstar Games Image Metrics...Read more
THQ Announces Deadly Creatures Exclusively for Nintendo(R) Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Action Thriller Pits Players Against a World of Creeping Terror THQ has announced Deadly Creatures, an original action thriller title coming exclusively to the Nintendo Wii console in...Read more
Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournaments Storm the Country
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Nintendo and Best Buy Team Up to Crown a National Champion Attention all Smash fans: Put up your dukes! Just before the launch of the much-anticipated Super Smash...Read more
2K Sports Swings For The Fences With New Features In Major League Baseball 2K8
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Intuitive pitching, batting, fielding and throwing mechanics provide for most realistic baseball simulation experience yet While dedicated baseball fans eagerly anticipate the start of Spring Training(TM), the next...Read more
Jumper: Griffin's Story Jumps to Store Shelves
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
In Partnership With Twentieth Century Fox and Regency Enterprises, Brash Brings the Next Science Fiction-Action-Thriller to a Console Near You Brash Entertainment announced that Jumper: Griffin's Story hits...Read more
Gamebryo Helps Bring a South American Phenomenon, Chiquititas, to Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Viva Wii! Emergent Game Technologies today announced Biodroid Productions will use Gamebryo to bring South America's incredibly popular and most-beloved brand, Chiquititas, to Wii(TM) fans worldwide. Known in...Read more
Ubisoft's Asian Expansion Gains Steam
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Publisher to open New Development Studio in Singapore Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announces the opening of its 18th internal development studio in Singapore....Read more
Music-Inspired Hannah Montana Video Games Planned For Spring
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Popular Teen Icon Storms the Scene via Two New Video Game Titles for Nintendo DS, Wii and PlayStation 2 Hannah Montana, the Original Disney Channel Series that launched...Read more
Streamline Studios and Black Hole Recordings Form Streamline Sound for Game Soundtracks
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Joint Venture to Feature Music of Tiësto and New Streamline Records Label for Game Soundtracks Streamline Studios, an independent game developer and leading digital content provider for AAA...Read more
Game Industry Pros Invited to Attend Women In Games International's First Community Mixer at GDC
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
First 100 Guests to Receive Door Prize Courtesy of Walt Disney Internet Group Women in Games International (WIGI), a non-profit organization in the interactive entertainment industry, will be...Read more
2008 Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational Announced
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Blizzard Entertainment tournament and gaming event to take place in Europe over 28-29 June Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. has announced plans to hold its fourth Worldwide Invitational in Paris,...Read more
Wii-Kly Update: Two New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
The two games joining the lineup this week are considered cult classics, yet they deal with topics as varied as farm management and shooting enemies to the strains...Read more
Happy Valentine's Day from Bully
Paul Sinclair • February 14 2008 • comments
Just in time for Valentine's, RockStar have a festive greeting for you from Jimmy Hopkins and the students at Bullworth Academy. Bully: Scholarship Edition comes out March 4th...Read more
EA Extends Video Game Agreements with NFL and Players
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Exclusive Agreements Renewed Through 2012 Season Electronic Arts has announced an extension of its exclusive licensing relationships with the National Football League and NFL PLAYERS to develop, publish...Read more
Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Guitar Hero III Record Attempt Details Announced Now Available in Europe / Coming March 11th to North America Dust off the old axe and brush up on those...Read more
EA Announces first Hasbro Titles in Development
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
PLAYERS CAN COLLECT, BLAST, DEAL OR SPELL THEIR WAY TO VIDEO GAME FUN! Littlest Pet Shop, NERF, Monopoly and Yahtzee among First Franchises to Hit a Variety of...Read more
Living it Large at D.I.C.E: MTV Cribs eat your heart out!
Paul Sinclair • February 12 2008 • comments
We've got a couple of exclusives here detailing events at the recent D.I.C.E summit. One includes some MTV Cribs style antics at the Red Rock Resort and the...Read more
Academy Awards Top Honors to Call of Duty 4, BioShock, The Orange Box...
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
...at 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Inducts Mike Morhaime into Hall of Fame and Bestows Lifetime Achievement Award on Ken Kutaragi...Read more
Activision Announces Record Third Quarter 2008 Results
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
Activision has announced record financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007. Net revenues for the third quarter were a record $1.48 billion, an 80%...Read more
GameStop Announces Bond Buyback Program
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
GameStop has announced that its Board of Directors authorized the buyback of up to $130 million of the Company's Senior Notes. "We are pleased that the Board has...Read more
2K Play and Nickelodeon Launch Go, Diego, Go!: Safari Rescue
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
First-Ever Wii Game Specifically Designed and Engineered for Preschoolers Nintendo World Event in New York to Offer 'Sneak Peak' of Groundbreaking Go, Diego, Go! Themed Game 2K Play,...Read more
Atari Launches New Alone in The Dark website
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
They Said Central Park Was for the People ... They Lied - Alone in the Dark Official Website at CentralDark.Com Exposes Shadowy Mysteries and Conspiracies Of Central Park...Read more
THQ's Band Mashups Bringing Musical Warfare to Wii this April
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
THQ has announced Band Mashups is scheduled to bring the ultimate band battle to Wii in April 2008. Featuring 150 tracks and five distinct musical styles: rock, funk/hip-hop,...Read more
GGL Global Gaming Gets "Big Air" with New Extreme Sports Gaming League
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
New "Big Air Gaming League" to Feature Top Extreme Sports Stars and Celebrities GGL, the leading media company dedicated to the culture of videogames, has announced the formation...Read more
EA and Steven Spielberg Reveal BOOM BLOX
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
Throw, Grab, and Blast Your Way Through the Ultimate Wii Game A must-have Wii game for Summer 2008 is on its way! EA's Casual Entertainment Label today announced...Read more
THQ Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
THQ announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 this week, consistent with the company's recently announced revised financial guidance. The company also reaffirmed its financial...Read more
CID THE DUMMY to debut in Twelve Interactive's first multi-platform production
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
A star is born and he's made to last. CID THE DUMMY makes his debut in Twelve Interactive's first multi-platform production. It's an all-new action platformer that is...Read more
Future Publishing makes investment for N4G
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Global community bookmarking site joins Future's GamesRadar Network Future US, a publisher of special interest magazines and websites, has made an equity investment into leading games news social...Read more
Game Guru Matt Cuttle Joins the BTPodShow
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Video gaming guru Matt Cuttle is gearing up for 2008 with his new podcast, Games Weasel, available exclusively to download from broadband entertainment network BTPodShow. Matt, who has...Read more
Emote Games To Unveil Social Gaming Technology At GDC
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Emote Games extend and add value to brands and games. Emote Games a specialist production company founded by industry veterans Morgan O'Rahilly and Dave Rose to fund and...Read more
Casual Gaming gets a shot in the tentacle: Octomania Inked for Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Net the Best Multiplayer Puzzle Game on Wii March 11th for only $19.99! Atlus the video game publisher voted "least likely to distribute a fun, family-friendly puzzle game,"...Read more
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American idol Encore Now Available
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Latest Installment in Popular Singing Game Series in America Ships to Retailers Nationwide; Features 40 All-New Songs, All Three Judges, It's the Closest Thing to An American Idol...Read more
GameCock: Cock the Vote
Fel Martins • February 5 2008 • comments
Gamecock, one of the most popular fledging companies, wants you to rock the vote, gamecock style. Their mission is simple: Get gamers off the $#@!in couch and into...Read more
Sierra Entertainment Ships The Spiderwick Chronicles
Paul Sinclair • February 5 2008 • comments
Based on the Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films' Movie, Spiderwick Universe Comes to Life in this Highly-Anticipated Video Game Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, has shipped...Read more
GameFly and Live Nation Join Forces to Launch the 'Ultimate Entertainment Sweepstakes'
Paul Sinclair • February 5 2008 • comments
Sweepstakes Grand Prize to Include One Year of GameFly, a 32 Inch Vizio LCD, a PlayStation(R) 3, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Guitar Hero with a Guitar and a...Read more
Next Generation of Gaming Guru's granted new Scholarship Fund
Paul Sinclair • February 4 2008 • comments
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced the creation of the Dr. Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund, established to support students in pursuit of careers in...Read more
Brash Sending Chimps into Space
Paul Sinclair • February 4 2008 • comments
Brash Entertainment has announced development of a Space Chimps game based on the animated film of the same name produced by Vanguard Animation and presented by Starz Media....Read more
Smash Bros Sells 500K in 24 Hours
Fel Martins • February 1 2008 • comments
And this is only in Japan. Who knows what the numbers will be in the US and Europe. One thing's for sure, we'll be giving you our review...Read more
EA Sports Brings Back Arcade Boxing with FaceBreaker
Paul Sinclair • February 1 2008 • comments
An All-New Intellectual Property from EA SPORTS Brings Back Arcade Boxing Electronic Arts has announced that FaceBreaker – an all-new intellectual property – is under development at EA...Read more
EA Sports Predicts Super Bowl Champion with Madden NFL 08 Simulation
Paul Sinclair • February 1 2008 • comments
EA SPORTS has revealed their prediction for the outcome of the highly anticipated Super Bowl XLII game. Based on simulations using the award winning Madden NFL 08 video...Read more
Majesco Announces 'Major Minor's Majestic March'
Paul Sinclair • January 31 2008 • comments
Legendary Designer Masaya Matsuura and Artist Rodney Alan Greenblat Bring First Marching Band Game Exclusively to the Wii. March to the beat of your own drum as Majesco...Read more
Cooking Mama Franchise Sales Reach 1.6 Mill For Majesco
Paul Sinclair • January 31 2008 • comments
Mama just keeps on cookin'! Majesco has announced that the award-winning Cooking Mama franchise has reached sales of 1.6 million units in the United States. Franchise titles include:...Read more
Manhunt 2 UK ban upheld by High Court
Paul Sinclair • January 28 2008 • comments
And there I was thinking our American cousins were the more prudish. Well I was wrong, as a high court judge has ruled against the original Video Appeals...Read more
EA's Writer's Strike Survival Guide
Paul Sinclair • January 24 2008 • comments
Electronic Arts have just released a press release capitalising on the current Hollywood writer's strike. Well it 's kind of natural that many would turn to alternative entertainment...Read more
Nintendo Unlocks the Wonders of the Sea With Endless Ocean for Wii
Paul Sinclair • January 23 2008 • comments
The Whole Family Can Go for an Exploratory Dive and Encounter Sea Creatures Nintendo invites you to dive into a new genre of video games. Launching this week...Read more
BioShock Lead Major Finalists for the 8th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
Paul Sinclair • January 23 2008 • comments
Rock Band, Call of Duty 4 and Super Mario Galaxy Round Out the Nominees for Game of the Year; Crash Bandicoot Creator Jason Rubin to Host Ceremony for...Read more
Puzzle Quest Review of Awesomeness
Fel Martins • January 23 2008 • comments
Between Tekken Dark Resurrection on my PSP and Advance Wars on my DS, I haven’t really been diversifying my handheld game line up. Sure I buy games, only...Read more
Nintendo Breaks the Military Mold With Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Paul Sinclair • January 22 2008 • comments
Forget everything you know about hand-held combat strategy games. With this week's release of Advance Wars: Days of Ruin for Nintendo DS, Nintendo is calling on strategy buffs...Read more
Independent Data Reveals Nintendo Sales For 2007
Paul Sinclair • January 22 2008 • comments
Nintendo DS and Wii Finish as the No. 1 and No. 2 Best-Selling U.S. Systems Nintendo DS and Wii finished strong in 2007, commanding sales in the holiday...Read more
BioShock Receives a Record-Breaking 12 Interactive Achievement Award Nominations
Paul Sinclair • January 22 2008 • comments
Call of Duty 4, The Orange Box, Rock Band, Super Mario Galaxy, 'Shock Fight It Out for 'Overall Game of the Year' Honors The Academy of Interactive Arts...Read more
Strong Lineup of Games Continues Nintendo's Momentum in 2008
Paul Sinclair • January 22 2008 • comments
With their focus on fun for everyone, Nintendo's Wii and Nintendo DS systems are leading a new movement in the world of video games. Games based on brain...Read more
Guitar Hero Surpasses $1 Billion in North America in Record 26 Months
Paul Sinclair • January 22 2008 • comments
Calendar Year North American Retail Sales for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Set New Industry Record Activision, Inc. has announced that the Guitar Hero franchise has set...Read more
Empire Interactive and Crave Sign North American Distribution Agreement for 'Ford Racing Off Road'
Paul Sinclair • January 18 2008 • comments
The Exclusive Agreement Grants Crave North American Rights for PlayStation2 System and PSP System and Wii Platforms for Best Selling Franchise. Empire Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of...Read more
Global Subscriber Growth Expected for Both Free and Subscription-Based Online Gaming Services
Paul Sinclair • January 18 2008 • comments
Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Online Gaming: Worldwide Subscriber Growth Expected for Both Free and Subscription-Based Online Services" to their offering. In 2007, the video...Read more
Master 3Ds Max with the 3Ds Max 2008 Bible
Paul Sinclair • January 18 2008 • comments
Research and Markets has announced the addition of "3ds Max 2008 Bible" to their offering. This is the only comprehensive reference-tutorial on 3ds Max, making it a favourite...Read more
Activision Ranks #1 U.S. Console and Handheld Publisher for Calendar 2007
Paul Sinclair • January 18 2008 • comments
Activision was the number 1 U.S. console and handheld publisher for calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group. The company increased its market share for the year to...Read more
Game Like an All-Star during the 2008 EA Sports NBA Live Challenge
Paul Sinclair • January 18 2008 • comments
EA SPORTS Takes Gamers from the Bench to the Court with the Thrill of True NBA Competition Electronic Arts has announced the start of the 2008 EA SPORTS...Read more
Upcoming Wii and DS Titles for 2008!
Von Jared Omo • January 16 2008 • comments
GamePro.com got hit with a list of Nintendo games scheduled to be released in 2008. Nintendo has many upcoming, long awaited titles, such as Mario Kart Wii which...Read more
Brawl Launch Date For North America Pushed Back to March
Von Jared Omo • January 16 2008 • comments
Those awaiting the arrival of Super Smash Bros. Brawl will have to wait a month longer. According to an article on the website The Man Room, Nintendo pushed...Read more
Microsoft's John Schappert to Present Keynote Address at the 2008 CMP Game Developers Conference
Paul Sinclair • January 16 2008 • comments
Former Executive Vice President of Electronic Arts and Founder of Tiburon Entertainment to Outline His Vision for Unlocking the Creative Community in 2008 and Beyond Microsoft's John Schappert,...Read more
Nintendo Appoints Two Sales & Marketing Executives to Bay Area Office
Paul Sinclair • January 15 2008 • comments
VP and GM Bring Strong Credentials to Keep Nintendo's Momentum Going Nintendo of America announces the appointment of two sales and marketing executives to work from the company's...Read more
TVersity, the Leading Solution for Accessing Internet Media on Game Consoles, Surpasses 1 Million Downloads
Paul Sinclair • January 15 2008 • comments
TVersity Inc., the pioneer in enabling access to Internet and home media from televisions and mobile devices, today announced that during the 2007 holiday season, its media server...Read more
GameStop Reports Record Holiday Sales
Paul Sinclair • January 15 2008 • comments
Total Sales Increase 35% Over Previous Year Holiday Same Store Sales Increase 20% Fiscal 2007 Earnings Guidance Raised by $0.13 per share GameStop the world's largest video game...Read more
SplitFish GameWare Dominates Two Continents During 2007 Holiday Season
Paul Sinclair • January 15 2008 • comments
SplitFish AG (SplitFish), a leader in video game hardware innovation, has announced that high demand for its gaming peripherals has led to extreme short supply in North America...Read more
Brawl For Under $20?!
Von Jared Omo • January 11 2008 • comments
A few days ago, the Wal-Mart website set the pre-order price for Super Smash Bros. Brawl at $19.82 (see screenshot below). It was hard to believe, but it...Read more
Bully: Scholarship Edition Comes to the Wii!
Von Jared Omo • January 6 2008 • comments
Rockstar Games, famous for the Grand Theft Auto series, is bringing their latest game Bully to the Wii. According to IGN, the game will be released on March...Read more
Future of the Wii Seems "Colorful"
Von Jared Omo • January 6 2008 • comments
All you Wii fans out there! Are you tired of the plain color your Wii has? Well, don't worry! It may be a rumor, but Nintendo may be...Read more
Rumor: DS Games Can Be Downloaded Via Wii Console?
Von Jared Omo • January 6 2008 • comments
According to an article on Gameindustry.com, a rumor has surfaced concerning DS games and the Wii. The rumor claims that DS games can be downloaded through the Wii...Read more
Super Smash Bros Brawl Japanese TV Spots
Fel Martins • January 5 2008 • comments
It's just a few weeks away. Japanese always get the good stuff first. Hopefully we won't have to wait too much longer for our copy....Read more
No More Heroes Ships Early
Fel Martins • January 5 2008 • comments
3 weeks early. Now Suda 51 fans will be getting their assassin's kicks on January 22. I don't know about you but this is definitely one of my...Read more
Super Smash Gone Gold?
Fel Martins • December 28 2007 • comments
Possibly. Or just a cruel joke being made by someone with photoshop skills. Still, smashboards.com is claiming that there's a poster that announces that Brawl is "now printing"....Read more
Sonic and the Secret Rings Review
Fel Martins • December 28 2007 • comments
After the abominable mess that was Sonic The Hedgehog (Next Gen Edition) I was pretty bumbed out. It was the worst Sonic game since 3-D blast. But I...Read more
Need some Physical Therapy? Try a Wii
Fel Martins • December 28 2007 • comments
Looks like Dr Fel (Me) isn't the only one prescribing wii for all your medical needs. There are some people who are using wiis as part of their...Read more
Analysis: Why We Love Wii
Fel Martins • December 28 2007 • comments
We know everyone and their grandmother loves the wii (except for that Goth kid that trolls on forums) but did you know publishers, those obscure suit types, also...Read more
Dancing With the Stars the Video Game - Wii Giveaway!
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
The Dancing With the Stars video game is available on PS2 and Wii consoles and we have created a sweepstakes where users can enter to win a Wii,...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Writer
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Fourth Quarter Bottom Line Exceeds Guidance; Net Loss Declines on Revenue Growth and Reduced Expenses Company Reiterates Fiscal Year 2008 Guidance and Provides First Quarter Guidance Take-Two Interactive...Read more
38 Studios Names Vice President of Product Development
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
President and CEO Brett Close Appoints Michael Kosenski to Lead Development Team 38 Studios, a pioneering entertainment company dedicated to delivering a broad spectrum of immersive products, today...Read more
Apple TV Leads a Struggling Breed of Retail-Based Internet Video Devices
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
A new breed of retail-based Internet video delivery devices has emerged over the past few years, the most notable being Apple TV. However ABI Research notes that these...Read more
Activision Ranks #1 U.S. Console and Handheld Publisher January - November 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Activision was the #1 U.S. console and handheld publisher for the first eleven months of calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group. The company increased its market share...Read more
THQ Ships MX vs ATV Untamed, Raising the Bar in Off-Road Racing and Expanding the Genre's Best Selling Worldwide Franchise
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Franchise's Largest Cross-Platform Release to Date Features Massive Next-Gen Open World Game Play and All-New Event Types THQ has announced MX vs ATV(TM) Untamed is now shipping to...Read more
Nintendo Wii Shortages May Be Blessing in Disguise for Game Rental Firms, Says GameZnFlix CEO
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
John Fleming, CEO of GameZnFlix, an online provider of video games and movies for rent or purchase, said recently that unfilled demand for the Wii Video Game Console...Read more
New Research Reveals Strong Motion Sensing Influence on Purchases of Gaming Consoles
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, gaming consoles are once again atop "wish lists" for 2007. New research commissioned by InterSense Inc. reveals the Nintendo Wii...Read more
eBay Reaches $330 Million in Video Game Systems Sales
Paul Sinclair • December 18 2007 • comments
Consumer research firm Packaged Facts has unveiled a groundbreaking report, Video Game Systems: Online Industry Insights powered by eBay Data: Annual Industry Overview 2006, that catalogs the $330...Read more
Looking for a wii? Take a Rain Check
Fel Martins • December 15 2007 • comments
Having a hard time finding a wii this holiday? Nintendo and Gamestop have got your back. If you preorder a wii on December 20th or 21st at any...Read more
Spike TV and GameTrailers.com to Launch 'GameTrailers TV With Geoff Keighley'
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
'GameTrailers TV' Is The First Half-Hour Program To Be Completely Created And Produced For Linear Television By MTVN Entertainment Group Digital Property Tune In To The Premiere Friday,...Read more
USTelematics to Join Intel, LG Electronics, Samsung and JVC in Live National TV News Broadcasts from 2008 Consumer Electronics Show
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Company's Voyager and Vivee Products to be Featured in Broadcast Covering 2008's Most Promising Breakthrough Technologies USTelematics, deploying proprietary technology and market-disruptive products at the forefront of the...Read more
Foundation 9 Entertainment Ships More Than 60 Titles in 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Record-setting year brings number of total shipped titles to over 500 Foundation 9 Entertainment announced today that it shipped over 60 titles during 2007, more than any other...Read more
New Research Reveals Strong Motion Sensing Influence on Purchases of Gaming Consoles and Large-Screen Displays
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, gaming consoles are once again atop "wish lists" for 2007. New research commissioned by InterSense Inc. reveals the Nintendo Wii...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Announces 'Wild Earth: African Safari'
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
The vast savannas of Africa await exploration as Majesco Entertainment, an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Wild Earth: African Safari for the...Read more
AccessKey IP, Announces Plans to Spin-Off Retail Sales Subsidiary TeknoCreations
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
AccessKey IP, Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously agreed to spin-off its wholly owned subsidiary, TeknoCreations, into an independent, publicly traded company. It is...Read more
MMOG Pioneer Mike Morhaime Inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Paul Sinclair • December 14 2007 • comments
Blizzard Entertainment Cofounder and CEO Honored for Expanding the Scope and Success of the Interactive Entertainment Industry The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) proudly announced today...Read more
President of Pokemon USA, Inc. to Step Down
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
Kenji Okubo Promoted as Successor Pokemon USA, Inc. today announced Akira Chiba, president, will resign at the end of this year. After years of dedicated service, Mr. Chiba...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Announces 'Wonderworld Amusement Park' for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
New Game Lets You Enjoy Boardwalk Games and Rides in the Family Living Room Majesco announced Wonderworld Amusement Park for the Wii(TM) home video game system. Developed by...Read more
Mogware Announces BioWare Has Licensed Its Automation Toolset
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
Proven Game Content Workflow and Data Automation Toolset for Game Developers Mogware, Inc.has announced that BioWare Corp. has licensed MOG, Mogware's recently launched automation toolset. BioWare will be...Read more
GameStop Announces Opening of Premier Store and Tournament Center
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
Madden NFL 08 Tournament to Celebrate Grand Opening GameStop the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, has announced the opening of its first combination store and...Read more
Tecmo Announces Super Swing Golf Season 2 Now Available
Paul Sinclair • December 13 2007 • comments
The Must Have Party Golf Game for the Holidays Has Shipped Tecmo announced that Super Swing Golf(TM) Season 2, this holiday season's party golf game for the Wii(TM),...Read more
Atari Settles FUNimation Dispute
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
- Dragon Ball Z(R): Budokai Tenkaichi 3 for Wii(TM) and Playstation(R)2 in Stores Now - Atari has announced that it settled its previously reported dispute with FUNimation Productions...Read more
Majesco Entertainment, Masaya Matsuura and Rodney Alan Greenblat Partner to Create New Game Exclusively for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
The Creators of 'PaRappa the Rapper' Return with Music-Based Video Game Majesco Entertainment Company has announced a partnership with legendary multimedia musician and game designer, Masaya Matsuura, and...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Names Gary Dale Executive Vice President
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has announced that Gary Dale, previously Chief Operating Officer of the Company's Rockstar Games label, has been named Executive Vice President of Take-Two. In...Read more
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and The Tower of Mirrors to Ship to North American Retailers on February 26
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
The Newest Entry in the Timeless Franchise Takes Video Gaming to a New Level of Fun and Interaction Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix(TM) interactive entertainment...Read more
2K Sports Announces Don King Presents: Prizefighter
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
Don King Presents: Prizefighter brings an innovative feature set and story line to set the standard in boxing video games 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two...Read more
Spike TV Announces 2007 'Video Game Awards' Winners
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
BioShock Garners Game of the Year Honors Show Features Performances by Foo Fighters and Exclusive World Premieres of Borderlands, Gran Turismo(TM) 5 Prologue, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas...Read more
eBay Exposes America's Pop Culture Obsessions in 2007
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
By snapping up everything from a toothbrush taken from Paris Hilton's trash to an O.J. Simpson rubber Halloween mask, Americans turned pop culture obsessions into commerce this year*...Read more
Jose Reyes Named Cover Athlete and Official Spokesman for Major League Baseball 2K8
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has announced that New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes will be the cover athlete and official spokesman...Read more
Exodus Film Group, Interactive Game Group and Legacy Interactive Announce Game Deal for CGI Film 'Igor'
Paul Sinclair • December 11 2007 • comments
Exodus Film Group has announced a videogame deal with Interactive Game Group (I2G) and Legacy Interactive for a multi-platform game based on Exodus' CG-animated feature film "Igor." The...Read more
Screenshots and Extras for THQ's MX vs. ATV
Paul Sinclair • December 10 2007 • comments
Our friend's at Rocket XL have sent us some cool goodies of THQ's upcoming off-road smash MX vs. ATV. Make sure you keep a look out for our...Read more
GameStop Announces Partnership with the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
GameStop, the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, is encouraging customers to share the power of a wish(R) in support of the Make-A-Wish Foundation this holiday...Read more
Majesco Entertainment Names Jesse Sutton Chief Executive Officer
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
Elects Allan Grafman as Non-Executive Chairman Majesco Entertainment appointed Jesse Sutton as its chief executive officer and Allan Grafman as its non-executive chairman of the board. "As CEO,...Read more
MARTIAL ARTS: CAPOEIRA: TWELVE INTERACTIVE's New Multi-Platform Title Signed Worldwide by GRAFFITI ENTERTAINMENT
Paul Sinclair • December 6 2007 • comments
TWELVE INTERACTIVE, a leading Italian console game developer, and GRAFFITI ENTERTAINMENT, a wholly owned video game developer and publishing subsidiary of Signature Devices, Inc. ( http://www.signaturedevices.com ) (Pink...Read more
EA and Nunchuck Games Team Up to Co-Publish Ninja Reflex
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
Party Game for Wii and Nintendo DS Will Challenge Gamers to Develop the Reflexes of a Ninja in March 2008 Do you have what it takes to be...Read more
GameFly Partners with Brandracket to Offer Free Music Downloads Each Month
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
In an effort to continually enhance the user experience, GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, today announced a partnership with Brandracket, offering GameFly users access to...Read more
Buckyball Bowling with BigBen and Wiimo in Reno
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center scientists adapted the Wii remote controller to steer molecular dynamics. - At Supercomputing '07 in Reno, Nevada, Nov. 10-16, the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) attracted...Read more
Activision Rocks in the Holiday Season with a Stellar Game Line-Up for Gamers of All Ages
Paul Sinclair • December 5 2007 • comments
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 05, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) is making wishes come true this holiday season with games for kids of all ages and...Read more
Main Competition Finalists Chosen for Tenth Annual Independent Games Festival
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
Jury of Previous IGF Winners, Leading Game Journalists and Game Industry Veterans Select Finalists from Record Number of Entries to Compete for $50,000 in Prizes SAN FRANCISCO, Dec...Read more
The History Channel Battle for the Pacific Video Game Bursts into Retail Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
Step right into the heart of combat in The History Channel(R): Battle for the Pacific video game from Activision. History is brought to life in this authentic, epic...Read more
1UP Network Announces 2007 Game of the Year Nominations
Paul Sinclair • December 4 2007 • comments
It's end of year again, and we've been blessed with some great titles. So over at 1UP network, they're announcing their annual Game of the Year nominations. There's...Read more
Win the Presidency and bag a Wii along the way with DC Smackdown
Paul Sinclair • December 3 2007 • comments
Polish your oratory skills, get those pearly whites gleaming, start kissing those babies as you'll all your political acumen in the new hilarious DC Smackdown. Here's the release....Read more
Seismic shifts in the Gaming Constellation
Paul Sinclair • December 3 2007 • comments
While we were having fun, chilling, bird watching or doing whatever one does on the weekend, some gargantuan changes were taking place in the gaming heavens. Yes things...Read more
Bomberman ready for NDS, PSP, and Wii Screens
Paul Sinclair • November 30 2007 • comments
Gaming Today have some screens available of the new Bomberman game for Nintendo DS, PSP and Wii. Here's the blurb: Bomberman Land and Bomberman Land: Touch 2 bring...Read more
Three dreamGEAR Products Are Innovation Award Honorees
Paul Sinclair • November 29 2007 • comments
hree dreamGEAR Products Selected as Honorees for International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards Three of dreamGEAR's(R) new video game accessories - ShredMaster JR, ShredMaster V and GameBlaster...Read more
Jason Lee Stars as the Voice of 'Dave Seville' in New Alvin and the Chipmunks Video Game
Paul Sinclair • November 29 2007 • comments
Golden Globe-Nominated Actor of 'My Name is Earl' Fame Helps the #1 Kids Musical Act Bring Classic Chipmunk Style to Video Game Brash Entertainment announced today that Jason...Read more
Ziff Davis Announces 11th Electronic Gaming Summit
Paul Sinclair • November 29 2007 • comments
Ziff Davis announced today the return of the Electronic Gaming Summit, the only event of its kind which focuses solely on industry trends and issues and caters to...Read more
Sleeper Hit Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords Casts Its Spells on the Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 28 2007 • comments
D3Publisher of America Ships Critically Acclaimed Title to Retailers Across North America D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced that...Read more
NINTENDO OF AMERICA REPORTS HISTORIC SALES WEEK
Paul Sinclair • November 28 2007 • comments
Nintendo DS Passes Game Boy Advance Sales Record, Wii Becomes Must-Have Gift In the first week of the 2007 holiday shopping season, Nintendo of America has sold more...Read more
Wii and DS take over Black Friday Sales
Devon James • November 27 2007 • comments
Black Friday has came and gone. Lo and behold, Nintendo is at the top of the markets. On the week ending Black Friday, Nintendo announced that over 600,000...Read more
Wii Will Conquer All: Nintendo Embarks on World Domination
Paul Sinclair • November 27 2007 • comments
The North American market is crucial to this plan, as 24/7 Wall St's blog asserts: Now, Nintendo wants to add to that list that everyone in the US...Read more
Activision Raises Third Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Outlook
Paul Sinclair • November 27 2007 • comments
Activision, announced today that based on better than expected consumer response to its holiday slate worldwide, the company is raising its net revenue and earnings per diluted share...Read more
Super Swing Golf 2 Has Gone Gold
Fel Martins • November 26 2007 • comments
Tecmo's showing all wii owners some love again this year, with a sequel to the best wii golf game out there. Forget Tiger Woods, this game's got all...Read more
Emergent's New Partner Program to Offer Complete, Single Source Development Framework on Gamebryo
Paul Sinclair • November 26 2007 • comments
Emergent to Resell Partner Products in Premier Level of Program Emergent Game Technologies is putting even more power, choice and creative control in developers' hands through a new...Read more
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Wireless Guitar Controllers Hitting Retail Shelves in Early 2008
Paul Sinclair • November 26 2007 • comments
Activision today announced that standalone wireless guitar controllers for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock will be available at retail stores nationwide by early 2008. Guitar Hero III:...Read more
Nintendo Wii highest selling online item on Black Friday
Devon James • November 25 2007 • comments
Thanksgiving has came and gone. Everyone's turkey and stuffing is digested so let's get into what we all bought (at least online) on Black Friday. Apparently it was...Read more
GameSpot Announces the Most Anticipated Games for the 2007 Holiday Season
Paul Sinclair • November 22 2007 • comments
Top Games Include Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock GameSpot has announced the most anticipated games of the 2007 holiday season...Read more
Critics and Consumers Agree: Super Mario Galaxy is Out of This World
Paul Sinclair • November 21 2007 • comments
Wii Celebrates One Year, Strong Momentum and Best-Reviewed Game - Ever Could Super Mario Galaxy be the best video game of all time? If you ask critics and...Read more
Atari's Godzilla Unleashed Roars Into Retail
Paul Sinclair • November 21 2007 • comments
- The Battle for Earth Begins - Atari, Inc. one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that Godzilla Unleashed for...Read more
GameStop Reports Record Third Quarter 2007 Results
Paul Sinclair • November 21 2007 • comments
Comparable Store Sales Grow 46.3% EPS Exceeds High-End of Guidance by $0.12 per share Operating Earnings Increase 116% EPS, Revenue, and Comparable Store Sales Guidance Raised for Fiscal...Read more
Geometry Wars: Galaxies Blasts Off Nationwide With New Nintendo Wii Video Game
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
Geometry Wars: Galaxies Game Features All New Single Player and Multiplayer Modes, Enemies and Weapons Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, announced today that Geometry Wars(TM): Galaxies,...Read more
No Quarters Needed: Nintendo's Wii Zapper Brings Arcade-Style Games Home
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
New Accessory Opens New Possibilities for Different Types of Games Nintendo's new Wii Zapper brings the precision and thrill of arcade-style targeting games right into your home. Made...Read more
Mario Invites Everyone to Get the Party Started
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
Mario Party DS Celebrates Third Anniversary of Hot-Selling Nintendo DS It's been three years since Nintendo DS launched in the United States. According to the independent NPD Group,...Read more
GGL's "Up All Night" Tackles Wii's New "Mario and Sonic"
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
The Web's premiere reality videogame review show takes an entertaining look at the Nintendo Wii's latest party game With the year's hottest selling console in hand, the cast...Read more
CNET Announces Third Annual Live "Holiday Help Desk" with Nintendo Wii Giveaway
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
CNET.com makes it easy to find the perfect tech gift this holiday season with the launch of its 2007 Holiday Gift Guide ( http://www.cnet.com/holiday-gift-guide). CNET, also announced today...Read more
Lycos 8th Annual List of Popular Toys & Games
Paul Sinclair • November 20 2007 • comments
Poker, Most-Searched Game for 3rd Consecutive Year; Webkinz Big Winner, More Popular than iPod; Gaming Consoles Big Losers, Wii, Playstation Fail to Make List Amazon, Most Popular Shopping...Read more
Game Trailers Christmas 2007 Gift Guide
Fel Martins • November 19 2007 • comments
Wondering what to get that special someone (i.e. you) for Christmas? Gametrailers has got your back....Read more
Codemasters Achieves 38% Annual Growth Worldwide With 151% Increase in US Net Sales
Paul Sinclair • November 19 2007 • comments
Codemasters has today reported the results from the most successful period in its 22-year history. In the 12 months to June 30, 2007, the group increased sales by...Read more
Big Holiday Deals at Amazon.com
Paul Sinclair • November 19 2007 • comments
Black Friday Deals Next week is Thanksgiving for those of us Stateside, and Friday November 23rd is the biggest shopping day of the year - Black Friday. On...Read more
Activision Ranks Top U.S. Console and Handheld Publisher for October, According to NPD
Paul Sinclair • November 19 2007 • comments
Activision was the number 1 U.S. console and handheld publisher for the month of October, increasing its U.S. market share to a record 28.7%, according to The NPD...Read more
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Top Video Game Searches on the Web
Paul Sinclair • November 19 2007 • comments
Activision, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have been the most searched for video games on the Web, leading all U.S....Read more
Sierra Entertainment Calls On Ghostbusters to Save the World Again
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Sierra Entertainment and Sony Pictures Consumer Products Calls on the Ghostbusters to Save the World Again Ghostbusters The Video Game to Bring Back Original Film Cast to Deliver...Read more
It's a Paradise of Prizes From Nintendo Wii and Scion xD! With Annual 'Thanxgiveaway Wiikend'
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Get Ready for COMEDY CENTRAL'S 'Ving Break' During the 7th Annual 'Thanxgiveaway Wiikend' Thursday, November 22 Through Sunday, November 25 COMEDY CENTRAL To Air Four Days Of Programming...Read more
Grab a Console Bargain With 'Amazon Customers Vote'
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Six Rounds, Eighteen Ridiculous Deals, Each Round Only One Deal Can Win For the second year in a row, Amazon.com will let customers vote to decide which amazing...Read more
Early MEMS Accelerometer Adopters Rock and Roll All the Way to the Bank
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Accelerometers - devices that sense motion - have been with us for a long time, but only recently have they have been miniaturized as silicon-based devices. Consumer electronics...Read more
Grab the Wheel and Demolish the Competition in Monster Jam Now at Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Rev your engines! Monster truck super-stardom awaits with the release of Activision, Inc.'s Monster Jam video game. Based on the world's leading monster truck series, Monster Jam thrusts...Read more
Zacks Bull of the Day Highlights: GameStop Corp
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
GameStop's stock success proving gaming leading digital entertainment Zacks Equity Research highlights GameStop Corp. as the Bull of the Day yesterday. Full analysis of all stocks are available...Read more
New Star Wars Toys and Games Among Holiday Season's Most Sought-After Gifts
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
All new Star Wars toys and games will be capping off the global celebration of the Star Wars Saga's 30th anniversary, as Star Wars remains one of the...Read more
Research Shows Publishers Are Extending Games Shelf Life Through Downloads
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Study Shows Strong Correlation Between Higher Sales and Downloadable Content; Seventh Generation Console Games with Downloadable Content Sell 114% More On Average Nintendo Wii Leads in Downloadable Game...Read more
EA'S Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is Available at Retail Now
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Offering 32-Person Online Multiplayer and Support for the Wii Zapper Take WWII action into your hands! Electronic Arts has announced that Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is available...Read more
EA's Blockbuster Racing Franchise Makes a Sharp Turn with Need for Speed ProStreet
Paul Sinclair • November 16 2007 • comments
Compete in the Highest Level of Street Racing this Holiday Season Electronic Arts has announced that Need for Speed ProStreet ships to retailers today in North America. The...Read more
Watch Gamers Duke it out in Brawl Online!
Von Jared Omo • November 16 2007 • comments
Super Smash Bros. Brawl is not only open to gamers now! A new feature called "Spectator" now allows people anywhere in the world to watch a match that...Read more
New DS in the Works!
Von Jared Omo • November 16 2007 • comments
According to an article on PCWorld, a third model of the Nintendo DS is complete. The new model is thinner, has no GBA port, has on-board storage, and...Read more
Wii Continues to Rank in at Number One in Sales
Von Jared Omo • November 16 2007 • comments
According to an article on Bloomberg.Com, the Wii is still holding its place at the top leading video game console, despite Sony's price cut of the PS3. Retailers...Read more
The Age of LUXOR is Upon Us
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Casual Game Developer Launches Latest Chapters in its Egyptian Dynasty Eager fans of all ages will be turning their eyes to LUXOR this holiday season. Leading casual game...Read more
EA Ships First Wii Trivia Game - Smarty Pants - Delivering Fun for the Entire Family
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
From Sports to Art to World History Questions, EA Brings Trivia to the Wii Electronic Arts has announced that Smarty Pants, the first trivia game for the Wii,...Read more
Just in Time For Christmas, D3Publisher Ships Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for PS2
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Nintendo Wii Version Will Ship to Retail November 27; DS, PSP, PC and Xbox LIVE Arcade Versions Available Now D3Publisher has announced that hit videogame Puzzle Quest: Challenge...Read more
Heart-Stopping Action of Alone in the Dark Comes to Wii and PS2
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Atari's Apocalyptic Action Blockbuster Coming to Five Platforms; Gameplay Uniquely Adapted to Wii Control System Atari has announced that its upcoming apocalyptic action blockbuster Alone in the Dark...Read more
Atari's Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 for Wii and PS2 Headed to Stores this Christmas
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
The Ultimate Dragon Ball Z Title Features More In-Depth Story Mode and Enhanced Graphics - Atari has announced that Dragon Ball Z(R): Budokai Tenkaichi 3 has shipped to...Read more
Jenga World Tour for the Nintendo DS Ships
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Famous Family Fun License Falls on to the Nintendo DS for Retailers Across North America Atari has announced that Jenga World Tour, based on the world famous wooden...Read more
Brash Entertainment Announces Jumper Video Game
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
In Partnership With Twentieth Century Fox, Brash Brings The Next Science Fiction-Action-Thriller To A Console Near You Brash Entertainment announced today the development of a Jumper video game,...Read more
Capcom's Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles for the Wii Lurches Into Stores
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Motion Controls Enhance the Terror in New Resident Evil Game Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles...Read more
How Will You Play? Embrace the Superstar Lifestyle and Become a Legend in WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Latest Installment in the No. 1 Fighting Video Game Franchise Enters the Ring With Debut on Three New Platforms THQ has announced that WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008...Read more
Majority of Kids are Playing Video Games, But Not with Their Parents
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Nearly Half of All Adults Admit to Playing Videogames Reveals AOL Games/The Associated Press Poll Eight out of ten children between the ages of 4 and 17 regularly...Read more
Spike TV Announces Categories and Nominees for 5th Annual 'Video Game Awards'
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
Landmark Award Show Returns To Sin City For Its Fifth Anniversary On December 7; Premieres Sunday, December 9 at 9 PM Halo 3 And BioShock Lead This Year's...Read more
Super Mario Galaxy For Wii Showcases Mario's Star Power
Paul Sinclair • November 15 2007 • comments
It's the Hottest Game on the Hottest System for the Holidays The amazing new Super Mario Galaxy game launches for Wii in T-minus 3 ... 2 ... 1....Read more
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group Agrees to Acquire UK's TT Games
Paul Sinclair • November 12 2007 • comments
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire TT Games, which encompasses Traveller's Tales, one of the world's largest independent game...Read more
dreamGEAR Hits the Mark with First-of-Its-Kind Wii Gun
Paul Sinclair • November 12 2007 • comments
GameBlaster Offers Enhanced Functionality for First-Person Shooting Games dreamGear's GameBlaster, compatible with all Wii shooting games and first-person shooters, combines the Wii Remote and Nunchuck controller into one...Read more
GameStop Offers Its Top Picks This Holiday Season
Paul Sinclair • November 12 2007 • comments
Gaming Specialists Offer Advice on Selecting the Season's Hottest Gifts, Giving Power to the Players With interest in gaming growing well beyond the hardcore enthusiasts, today's game titles...Read more
Cabela's Big Game Hunter Sets Its Sights on Retail Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • November 8 2007 • comments
The hunting adventure of a lifetime awaits in Cabela's Big Game Hunter from Activision. In the latest installment of the world's #1 hunting game series, which begins shipping...Read more
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Hits $115 Million in First Seven Days
Paul Sinclair • November 8 2007 • comments
Largest Single Product Launch in the Company's History Activision has announced that consumer sell through for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock exceeded $115 million within seven days...Read more
Crave Launches Professional Bull Riders
Paul Sinclair • November 5 2007 • comments
Game Delivers All the Action of the Toughest Sport on Dirt Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames, and Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) in partnership with...Read more
New Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Companion Pack Videos
Paul Sinclair • November 5 2007 • comments
Three in-game video clips of the playable songs from Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Companion Pack have been provided to us by Activision. They are: "Carcinogen Crush"...Read more
World's Largest Game Community Charity Launches
Paul Sinclair • November 5 2007 • comments
Dates for Seattle Charity Auction Dinner Announced Child's Play (www.childsplaycharity.org) is proud to announce the opening of its charity drive. The organization, which started as a fundraiser for...Read more
EA Announces That "THE SIMPSONS GAME" Has Shipped in North America
Paul Sinclair • November 2 2007 • comments
You've Watched the Show, You've Seen the Movie, Now Play Your Favorite Animated Family in Their Best Videogame EVER! Electronic Arts has announced that THE SIMPSONS GAME has...Read more
D3Publisher of America Ships Ben 10: Protector of Earth
Paul Sinclair • November 2 2007 • comments
First-Ever Console Videogame Based on Cartoon Network's Emmy-Winning Ben 10 Animated Series D3Publisher of America has announced that new videogame Ben 10: Protector of Earth, the first-ever interactive...Read more
Naruto Wii Launches at New York's Nintendo World Store Event
Paul Sinclair • November 2 2007 • comments
The best fighting game yet for the Wii home video game system, NARUTO: Clash of Ninja Revolution from TOMY and D3Publisher of America, was the focus of a...Read more
New Manhunt 2 Project Video from RockStar
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
Our friends at RockStar have just sent us some clips of the new Manhunt 2 due out October 31st. We wanted to post a few more but, felt...Read more
Activision and Mattel Debut the Barbie as The Island Princess Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
Activision, has announced the release of the Barbie as The Island Princess video game to retail stores nationwide. Based on Mattel Entertainment's newest made-for-DVD movie, the video game...Read more
Don't Faint... Dancing with the Stars Ships for Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
Cha-Cha, Tango, Mambo and More with Emmitt Smith, Mario Lopez and Stacey Keibler and Others to Claim the Title of America's Favorite Celebrity Dancer. Activision, in conjunction with...Read more
Bee Movie Game and Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys Now on Store Shelves
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
Activision Ships a Pair of DreamWorks Animation-Based Video Game Titles to Retailers Nationwide The DreamWorks Animation lineup of video games is growing with the announcement that Activision, Bee...Read more
Penny Arcade Expo 2008 Dates Announced
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
PAX 2007 Attendance Makes PAX the Largest Game Festival in North America Penny Arcade has announced that the 5th annual Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) dates will be August...Read more
Activision Tears It up on Store Shelves with Launch of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Paul Sinclair • November 1 2007 • comments
Activision has announced that Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock will officially rip it up on retail store shelves nationwide this Sunday, October 28. To help celebrate the...Read more
Super Smash will bring out the architect in you
Fel Martins • October 29 2007 • comments
With the ability to create your own levels, Brawl has jumped from Best Game on wii to Best Game Ever. Alright, perhaps that's exaggerating a bit, but still,...Read more
Nintendo Will Not Cut the Price of the Wii Anytime Soon
Von Jared Omo • October 26 2007 • comments
According to an article on the Associated Press, Nintendo has decided not to cut the price of the Wii. The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, revealed a feature...Read more
Activision Forms Partnership with Audiokinetic
Paul Sinclair • October 25 2007 • comments
Company to Integrate Wwise, WaveWorks Interactive Sound Engine, into Global Development Studios Furthering its commitment to bring high definition sound to next-generation video games, Activision, today announced an...Read more
Guitar Hero Essentials Now Available on iTunes
Paul Sinclair • October 25 2007 • comments
Activision has announced that starting this week a series of compilations featuring music from the hit franchise Guitar Hero will be available for purchase and download on the...Read more
Hard Rockers Seether Giving Away Guitar Hero III
Paul Sinclair • October 23 2007 • comments
To celebrate Seether's third studio album, "Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces" (released Tuesday October 23rd), which features the infectious smash hit "Fake It", one lucky fan could take...Read more
First Glance at the Controls of Brawl
Von Jared Omo • October 21 2007 • comments
Thank you Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of Super Smash Bros., for giving us all an insight of what the controls of Brawl will be like. On the Super...Read more
Watch Out Brawlers...Here Comes Little Mac!
Von Jared Omo • October 21 2007 • comments
Fans of the game "Punch Out!" should be excited to see the legendary Little Mac appear in Super Smash Bros. Brawl! Below is a screenshot of Little Mac...Read more
Don't Know What to Get For Christmas? Nintendo Can Help!
Von Jared Omo • October 21 2007 • comments
With the holiday season drawing near, many people may be a little concerned on what to get their loved ones for Christmas. Not to worry as Nintendo can...Read more
Playable Demo of "Brawl" and "Galaxy" Only at E for All!
Von Jared Omo • October 21 2007 • comments
All you gamers waiting for the arrival of two of the most anticipated games for the Wii no longer need to wait any further. Gamers can now play...Read more
Mad Catz Secures Extended License to Produce NBA Accessories
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
- Multi-Year Agreement Allows Mad Catz to Produce Customized NBA Team Controllers and Accessories for All Current Generation Consoles Mad Catz Interactive, a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory...Read more
Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
Now Available at North American Retailers Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, is pleased to announce that Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis for the Wii...Read more
Hard Core Gamers Go Casual to Win Big on PrizeMatchGame.com
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
GameQuestDirect Partners with NetWinner Advergame Network Conquering new worlds, battling evil ninjas, and shooting Brutes can be exhausting. Even the hardest of hard core game players needs a...Read more
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 Demo Available via Pre-Order
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
Number One Fighting Video Game Franchise Delivers Game Sample and Exclusive Gift-With-Purchase Retail Incentives Prior to Official Launch in November THQ and JAKKS Pacific have announced the WWE...Read more
Pssst! Our Man in Havana Needs You: Gamers make the best Spies!
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
It seems the dreams of many hardcore gamers are becoming a reality, as British intelligence agencies push the boundaries in recruitment methods, by reaching out to gamers via...Read more
Activision Brings Dancing with the Stars Video Game to the Wii
Paul Sinclair • October 19 2007 • comments
Get Off the Couch and Dance Like Your Favorite Celebs! Activision, announced today that they have teamed up with Disney-ABC Television Group's ABC Entertainment and BBC Worldwide America...Read more
Metal Gear Solid 4 Leads Konami Blockbuster Lineup at E For All Expo
Paul Sinclair • October 18 2007 • comments
Snake's Latest Adventure Added to Dancing, Action, Strategy, Horror Lineup VIP's Also Scheduled to Appear What: Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. introduces its lineup of games for the upcoming...Read more
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground Lands onto Retail Shelves Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • October 17 2007 • comments
Most Customizable Tony Hawk Game Ever Now Available Gamers nationwide can create their own skating legacy with Activision Tony Hawk's Proving Ground. Now available at retail stores nationwide,...Read more
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Companion Pack Breaks Through with Unreleased Songs
Paul Sinclair • October 17 2007 • comments
Music and videogames take the next step in the digital revolution with expansion songs included with a game's soundtrack CD for the first time. Guitar Hero III: Legends...Read more
Brawl pushed back to 08 in Japan
Fel Martins • October 10 2007 • comments
As of now, Super Smash Bros Brawl will be releasing in Japan on January 24th. Whether or not this delay affects the US is up in the air....Read more
Mario Baseball coming to wii
Fel Martins • October 10 2007 • comments
Here's a title that really didn't need an announcement. We just assumed it was coming. If it's anything like Mario Baseball on the cube but with wii-mote batting,...Read more
GameFlavor Casino Offering Guaranteed Prize Pool's in Caesar's October
Paul Sinclair • October 9 2007 • comments
GameFlavorCasino and OffTheRail now offering the best odds and bonus offers during October. GameFlavor's recent launch of GameFlavor Casino is moving on in leaps and bounds, in line...Read more
Bertrand Grospellier: From Gamer To Poker Star
Paul Sinclair • October 9 2007 • comments
Play poker now with GameFlavor Casino!. Young Frenchman Bertrand "Elky" Grospellier’s route into poker will be a familiar one to many of today's young online players. Like many...Read more
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe Swings into Stores Nationwide
Paul Sinclair • October 8 2007 • comments
It’s time to experience the ultimate fighting team as Spider-Man unites with popular super-heroes and powerful super-villains from the movie trilogy and beyond in Spider-Man: Friend or Foe...Read more
EA's NBA LIVE 08 is in Stores Everywhere Now
Paul Sinclair • October 3 2007 • comments
All New Quickstrike Ballhandling, Own the Paint, Hot Spots and Signature Go-To Moves Featured in NBA LIVE 08 When the game is on the line and the ball...Read more
Oxygen Interactive Establishes North American Office
Paul Sinclair • October 3 2007 • comments
Oxygen Interactive Software, a worldwide publisher of videogames, announced today its first North American office, Oxygen Games USA. Based in Northern California, the Oxygen Games USA team will...Read more
Trauma Center: Tuesdays
Fel Martins • October 3 2007 • comments
After playing Trauma Center, I realized that I was meant to be a doctor. With my special, I'd be able to sense what was wrong with my patients...Read more
Activision, Nielsen and Massive Present State of In-Game Advertising Session at Advertising Week 07
Paul Sinclair • October 1 2007 • comments
Seems like we're such an elusive bunch, us hard-core gamers that is, that the marketing wizards are trying their best to get right inside our heads. Here's the...Read more
Activision Acquires UK Game Developer Bizarre Creations
Paul Sinclair • October 1 2007 • comments
Activision Enters $1.4 Billion Racing Genre Market, Representing More than 10% of Worldwide Video Game Market Activision has announced that it has acquired U.K.-based video game developer Bizarre...Read more
Mother 3 comes to Super Smash
Fel Martins • October 1 2007 • comments
Looks like Ness isn't going to be the only psychic kid on the block. Lucas, the hero of Mother 3 is back! (or, rather, arriving for everyone outside...Read more
Wii Knock Off? China Calls It the "Vii"
Von Jared Omo • September 30 2007 • comments
According to The Raw Feed, a French magazine called Wiiz has scans of a Chinese magazine that has pictures of an upcoming gaming console soon to be released...Read more
Lara Croft Raids the Wii!
Von Jared Omo • September 27 2007 • comments
Yes, it is true ladies and gentlemen. Lara Croft is back and this time not even the Wii is safe from her tomb raiding. Lara Croft Tomb Raider:...Read more
10 Great Games to Play Besides Halo 3
Fel Martins • September 27 2007 • comments
Alright, non-Halo fans, (all 5 of you) looking for some great, non-halo games to play this year. Lucky for you, Games Radar has got your back. Here's their...Read more
Hudson Entertainment Blasts Bomberman Land onto Wii, NDS, and PSP
Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments
Experience Triple The Fun With 3 Full Fledged Game Modes Hudson Entertainment, has announced Bomberman Land, the award-winning series, is coming to the Wii and PSP (PlayStationPortable) system,...Read more
D3Publisher of America Ships Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire Exclusively Nintendo's Wii
Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments
D3Publisher has announced that Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire has shipped to retail stores across North America. Designed specifically for the Wii system, Dragon Blade is a 3rd...Read more
2K Sports Announces NBA 2K8 Soundtrack to Showcase an Array of Eclectic Music Offerings
Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments
Soundtrack to Feature Run-DMC, Devo, Stone Roses and Exclusive J Dilla Collaborations with Common, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli and Madlib 2K Sports has announced that NBA 2K8 will feature...Read more
DanceDanceRevolution Hottest Party Steps into Stores
Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments
First DanceDanceRevolution for the Wii Packs a Punch With the Wii Remote, New Game Modes, and a Rocking Soundtrack Konami has announced it has shipped DanceDanceRevolution Hottest Party,...Read more
The Sex Pistols Re-Record 'Anarchy in the U.K.' for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments
Famous for Kick Starting a Musical and Cultural Revolution, Original Members of The Sex Pistols Enter the Studio for the First Time in 30 Years Activision has announced...Read more
Wii has "No More Heroes."
Von Jared Omo • September 26 2007 • comments
The game No More Heroes revolves around the main character Travis Touchdown, a geeky fan boy (otaku) who lives in the city of Santa Destroy, California. He wins...Read more
SNK PLAYMORE USA Announces 2007 Tokyo Game Show Line-up
Paul Sinclair • September 24 2007 • comments
SNK PLAYMORE USA recently announced its 2007/2008 line-up at the Tokyo Game Show 2007, just held over Sept. 20-23 at Makuhari Messe in Tokyo. "We're pleased to once...Read more
Manhunt 2: The Daniel Lamb Session
Paul Sinclair • September 21 2007 • comments
Complicated, dark and disturbing, The Daniel Lamb Session has finally debuted, at www.rockstargames.com/manhunt2/lamb. The Daniel Lamb Session is an exclusive web-only companion prologue to the events of Manhunt...Read more
DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $47 Billion by 2009
Paul Sinclair • September 19 2007 • comments
According to a series of new reports from DFC Intelligence the worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry is expected to grow from about $33 billion in 2006...Read more
EA Ships MySims to Retail Shelves
Paul Sinclair • September 19 2007 • comments
Created Especially for the Wii and Nintendo DS Platforms, MySims Allows Players to Build a Town, Grow a Community and Discover a World of Their Own EA has...Read more
Dewy's Adventure Makes a Splash at Retail Stores
Paul Sinclair • September 19 2007 • comments
Environmentally Conscious Action Adventure for the Nintendo Wii Now Available In Stores Nationwide Konami today announced Dewy’s Adventure for Nintendo Wii is now available at retail outlets nationwide....Read more
GT's Top 10 Most Anticipated games of TGS
Fel Martins • September 17 2007 • comments
TGS is almost here. Check to see if your favorite game made the top 10....Read more
Capcom Joins Forces With Camelot to Develop We Love Golf! for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments
Capcom has announced a partnership with Camelot Software Planning to develop We Love Golf! for the Wii home video game system. Best known for developing Hot Shots Golf...Read more
EA Trax Drafts Best of Old & New School for NBA LIVE 08 Soundtrack
Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments
Top International Artists Include Joss Stone, Timbaland, Stephen Marley, Eve, and The Hives produced by Pharrell Williams EA today unveiled the music track listing for NBA LIVE 08...Read more
Konami and Nestle Waters Announce the "Green with Envy" National Promotion for Dewy's Adventure
Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments
National Promotion with Nestle Waters' Aquapod Bottled Water and Dewy's Adventure Video Game Offers Grand Prize Trip to Costa Rica and Other Prizes Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. and...Read more
Tweens and Teens Reveal Their Holiday Video Game Wish Lists
Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments
Guitar Hero, Mario Party DS, Super Mario Galaxy, My Sims and Halo 3 Among Most-Wanted Games for 8-17 Year-Olds; Nintendo Wii and Sony PS3 Among Most-Coveted Game Systems...Read more
Rumor: 400K copies of Mario Galaxy preordered
Fel Martins • September 14 2007 • comments
Multiple sources have told Kotaku that Mario Galaxy has reached 400,000 preorders. Though it seems like a lot, it's just a drop in a bucket compared to the...Read more
EA'S FIFA Soccer 08 Music Soundtrack Sets the Stage for International Soccer Glory
Paul Sinclair • September 14 2007 • comments
EA will kick off the new international soccer season with the incredible FIFA Soccer 08 soundtrack -- one of its largest soundtracks ever with 50 artists representing 27...Read more
EA and Best Buy Want You to Feel the Gridiron at The EA Sports Madden NFL 08 Challenges
Paul Sinclair • September 14 2007 • comments
Electronic Arts today announced the start of the EA SPORTS Madden NFL 08 Challenge series presented by Best Buy, one of the nation's leading gaming retailers. In its...Read more
New site features and recent events at GameFlavor
Paul Sinclair • September 14 2007 • comments
We've seen plenty of activity recently here at GameFlavor, what with a number of new features including the new fan blogging feature on PSP World and DS Village,...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Writer
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
Nintendo Wii Poised to Become Consumers' Choice for Next-Generation Gaming Console According to New Report
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
On the heels of the busy retail season, a new report from BrandIntel, a leader in market intelligence solutions, states that Nintendo Wii is well-positioned to become the...Read more
Gamebryo's Next Gen Engine Now Supports Wii
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
Gamebryo's Next Gen Engine Now Supports Wii Emergent Game Technologies today announced the Wii version of its highly acclaimed next generation games engine, Gamebryo. Already powering many of...Read more
The Wii Still the Buzz of the Net
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
It appears that the Wii is still proving to be the buzz topic on the web right now, according to market research firm BrandIntel's Top Video Game Console...Read more
The Japanese Software Chart This Week
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
Another Century's Episode 3 has taken the top spot for this week's Japanese software sales chart, with only a few new titles breaking into the top ten. Namely,...Read more
SNK to Release Classic NEOGEO Arcade Games on Wii Virtual Console
Paul Sinclair • September 13 2007 • comments
SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION, the U.S. publishing arm of the SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION, yesterday announced that the Company will release several of their greatest NEOGEO arcade games via...Read more
Wii Takes the Lead!
Von Jared Omo • September 13 2007 • comments
According to an article on FT.Com the Nintendo Wii has taken over the video game console sales making it the best next-generation video game console. Sales of the...Read more
No News on Neo Geo Japanese Launch
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2007 • comments
Yesterday Japan's Virtual Console release had a glaring omission, namely the absence of any Neo Geo titles which were due for release. WiiFanboy claim that, "with the complete...Read more
GameStop Looking After Grandma
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2007 • comments
Speaking to the New York Times yesterday, Daniel DeMatteo, vice chairman and COO of GameStop believes that casual gamers are playing an increasingly important role in the video...Read more
What's Cool in Japan Right Now
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2007 • comments
E ja! Kore wa nani desu ka? Wired.com's GameLife blog have done a good job of spotting what's on the top of our Japanese friends's shopping lists nowadays....Read more
Cratedigging With the Wii
Paul Sinclair • September 12 2007 • comments
The Wii without a doubt has been kicking console ass in the great console war, and without a doubt one of biggest assets in this, is it's ability...Read more
Beautiful Katamari Now Finally Multi-Platform
Paul Sinclair • September 11 2007 • comments
After much rumblings and to'ing and fro'ing, Bandai Namco have finally seemed to confirm bringing Beautiful Katamari to 'all' next generation machines [via Kotaku]. Their official US site...Read more
New Wii Zapper Bundled With Zelda Game
Von Jared Omo • September 11 2007 • comments
According to the Nintendo website, Nintendo has announced today that the new accessory for the Wii, the Wii Zapper, will be on sale on November 19 at the...Read more
New Features Revealed for Brawl!
Von Jared Omo • September 8 2007 • comments
According to the Super Smash Bros. Brawl website, new features have been revealed for the game. One of the new features is a "My Music" feature which will...Read more
Mario and Sonic Compete at the Olympic Games!
Von Jared Omo • September 8 2007 • comments
Mario and Sonic, the two most famous characters in video games, come together, or should I say compete against each other, in an all out battle. However, there...Read more
Nintendo Stifle Supply in Preparation for Holidays
Paul Sinclair • September 7 2007 • comments
Wired.com's games blog Game Life muses that the reduced sales of the Wii and NDS was most likely due to Nintendo stifling supply. Either to meet the release...Read more
Nintendo's Epic Trilogy Concludes with Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
Paul Sinclair • September 6 2007 • comments
First-Person Controls Immerse Players Like Never Before The recent launch of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption for Wii marks the end of a trilogy and the start of the...Read more
Activision Reveals Epic Soundtrack for Tony Hawk's Proving Ground
Paul Sinclair • September 6 2007 • comments
MCA of the Beastie Boys Also Unveiled as a Secret Character This October, Activision, is bringing the sounds of skate culture to life like never before in Tony...Read more
Nintendo Momentum Pays No Heed to Industry Pricing Shifts
Paul Sinclair • September 6 2007 • comments
Wii emerged as August's best-selling video game system of any type in the United States and achieved its highest weekly sales rates since December, despite pricing shifts in...Read more
Let's Stop The Terminator
Paul Sinclair • September 6 2007 • comments
Judge Terminates Anti-Video Game Law, but Governor Schwarzenegger Wants It Back After Federal Judge Ronald Whyte, declared California's Anti-Video Game Bill, AB1179, unconstitutional as it would have...Read more
'Month of Metroid' Builds to awaited Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Launch
Paul Sinclair • August 23 2007 • comments
Recently, Wii owners who have their systems connected to WiiConnect24 were greeted by an ethereal blue glow alerting them Nintendo's Month of Metroid had begun. The WiiWare section...Read more
Mexican Raids Net Massive Counterfeit Haul
Paul Sinclair • August 23 2007 • comments
Mexican authorities recently conducted raids against 12 alleged distributors of counterfeit Nintendo products in a major "fayuca" (contraband) market in Guadalajara. Authorities seized 15,000 counterfeit Nintendo products, including...Read more
Crave Entertainment Rolls Brunswick Pro Bowling on to 3 Video Game Systems
Paul Sinclair • August 23 2007 • comments
Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames, has announced Brunswick Pro Bowling has shipped for Wii, PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, and the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system. Brunswick Pro...Read more
Madden 08 Comes to the Wii!
Von Jared Omo • August 17 2007 • comments
Fans of the Wii will no longer have to wonder about how the next generation of football games will be played. Madden 08 has hit shelves everywhere and...Read more
Nintendo Supports U.S. Raids on Copyright Circumvention Devices
Paul Sinclair • August 3 2007 • comments
This week, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents executed 32 federal search warrants in 16 states as part of an investigation into the alleged sale and distribution of...Read more
Nintendo Offering VIP NASCAR Track Day Passes
Paul Sinclair • August 3 2007 • comments
Win a Trip to See NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Driver Greg Biffle Race His Roush Fenway Racing Wii Ford Fusion at Dover International Speedway Nintendo is revving up...Read more
New Resident Evil First-Person Shooter for the Wii!
Von Jared Omo • August 1 2007 • comments
Many fans of the Resident Evil franchise dread the thought of a first-person shooter Resident Evil game, such as Resident Evil: Survivor, which disappointed fans greatly. However, all...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Writer
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
GameFlavor now gets it own TV station
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
Along with a number of other newly added site features, our new presence on YouTube seems to have caused quite a stir with over 176,000 views for only...Read more
Online Soccer goes Supernova with Mario Strikers Charged for Wii
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
New Controls and Wi-Fi Features Give Nintendo's Soccer Smash a Wicked Boost It's gonna take more than a good pair of shin guards to protect Mario and his...Read more
Penny Arcade Expo Pre-Registration Deadline Looms
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
Penny Arcade has sent out an urgent reminder to those intending to be at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) next month, with Tuesday, July 31st being the last...Read more
Activision Ranks No.1 Third-Party U.S. Console and Handheld Publisher
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
Activision was the number one third-party U.S. console and handheld publisher for the first six months of calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group. The company increased its...Read more
Nintendo Announces Partnership with Roush Fenway Racing
Paul Sinclair • July 30 2007 • comments
Nintendo to Debut Wii Paint Scheme at Watkins Glen on Roush Fenway No. 16 Nextel Cup Entry Nintendo's record-selling Wii video game system takes video gaming to a...Read more
"Brawl" Launches on the Wii on December 3 in America!
Von Jared Omo • July 25 2007 • comments
The latest installment of the Super Smash Bros. franchise launches on the Wii on the 3rd of December. With the new selection of characters, stages, and game modes,...Read more
GameFlavor Launches New Reader Blogging Feature
Paul Sinclair • July 16 2007 • comments
New feature now available for PSP World and DS Village. We've listened to your requests and accepted that the demand was there for this exciting new feature. Now...Read more
Guns N' Roses Frontman Slash to Appear in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Paul Sinclair • July 13 2007 • comments
Activision has announced that legendary guitar hero Slash will provide an original track and appear as a boss battle character in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, delivering...Read more
Konami Announces BlockBuster Lineup at E3 2007
Paul Sinclair • July 13 2007 • comments
Konami has just revealed its blockbuster product lineup for the 2007 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Santa Monica, Calif. With nine high-profile titles for multiple video game platforms...Read more
Activision Ships More Than 8 Million Units Worldwide 1st Quarter
Paul Sinclair • July 13 2007 • comments
Activision announced that during the first quarter of fiscal year 2008, the company shipped more than four million units of Spider-Man 3, two million units of Shrek the...Read more
GT's Top Ten Most Anticipated Games of E3 2007
Fel Martins • July 10 2007 • comments
Take a look at what GT considers to be the ten most anticipated games of E307....Read more
Nintendo Makes Summer School Cool With Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree
Paul Sinclair • July 6 2007 • comments
Breakthrough Wii Title Offers Multiplayer Brain Games for All Ages School's out for summer, but kids - and their parents and grandparents - are sure to keep...Read more
Mario Party 8 Makes Record-Breaking Wii Debut
Paul Sinclair • July 6 2007 • comments
Mario and his pals have plenty to party about: Mario Party 8 has become the all-time fastest-selling title in Nintendo's popular Mario Party series. As the first...Read more
GameFlavor Looking For Writer
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
As the GameFlavor Network, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Wiiland, and Xboxist, continues to grow and expand, we have found ourselves in need of some extra hands...Read more
Penny Arcade Expo 07 Triples Amount of Game Exhibits
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
Penny Arcade today announced that exhibit space is sold out for its upcoming Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) gaming culture festival, officially tripling the size of exhibit space from...Read more
Nintendo's Wiiware paves the way for fresh experiences
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
The search for the next ingeniously ground-breaking video game has begun. At a private developers conference this week, Nintendo announced the introduction of WiiWare?, a game-creation service that...Read more
20th Century Fox Names Kline to VP of New Media Enterprises
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
Twentieth Century Fox yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of new media initiatives with the appointment of Adam Kline to Vice President of New Media Enterprises. In...Read more
Crave Entertainment to Preview Videogames at New York Press Day
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames for family and casual gamers, will host a press open house in New York City at the Millennium Broadway Hotel...Read more
Online Gaming Storms Onto Wii With Pokemon Battle Revolution
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
This weeks launch of Pokemon Battle Revolution heralds a number of firsts for Nintendo's hot-selling Wii video game system. Pokemon Battle Revolution is: * The first online Wii...Read more
Wii-kly Update: Three New Classic Games Added to Wii Shop Channel
Paul Sinclair • June 27 2007 • comments
Forget the lemonade and long naps. If it’s summer action you’re after, head straight to the Wii Shop Channel for a thrill-packed selection of fast- driving, high-flying, hard-hitting...Read more
Wii Adds Spice to Summer on Land, on Sea and in the Air
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2007 • comments
Back in April we featured a story on how Norwegian Cruise Line's (NCL) intended to add Wii to its fleet of ships. It was the first cruise line...Read more
New Transformers The Game Trailers
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2007 • comments
Activision have released some new Transformers: The Game trailers. The first is a cinematic and was done by Academy Award nominated effects house, Blur, who also did all...Read more
New York Filmmaker Wins $10,000 Prize Nintendo Film Festival
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2007 • comments
Good Vs. Wiivil, a film depicting Wii at the center of a cosmic battle between benevolent and malevolent forces earned top honors at the inaugural Nintendo Short Cuts...Read more
Wii-kly Update: Three New Classic Games Added to Wii Shop Channel
Paul Sinclair • June 21 2007 • comments
Father’s Day is over, but the Wii Shop Channel has plenty of competitive games to keep pop hopping. Whether dad’s a golf fan, an overall sports enthusiast or...Read more
Next Generation? We never had it so good
Paul Sinclair • June 15 2007 • comments
Despite the heated battle among the big three consoles showing no signs of abatement, and fans apparently mirroring this at times with opinions flying left and center, an...Read more
North America Land of the Wii
Paul Sinclair • June 15 2007 • comments
The next generation console race surges on with NPD Data showing the Wii miles ahead of Microsoft's Xbox 360 and the Sony PS3 in North America [via Tech.co.uk].This...Read more
The Wii-kly Update: Three New Classic Games Added to Wii Shop Channel
Paul Sinclair • June 14 2007 • comments
Seems like these days everybody's just running around, grabbing whatever they can for themselves. Some are after gold nuggets, some want rings and some are trying to recover...Read more
Nintendo To Open Office in Silicon Valley
Derek Seamans • June 13 2007 • comments
The following "The Utility Belt piece reports that Nintendo will be moving into Silicon Valley soon, but some marketing employees are not too happy about it....Read more
Upcoming Releases From Amazon.com
Derek Seamans • June 7 2007 • comments
Amazon.com lists the following games as upcoming titles, or newly available games, available on the dates indicated on the site....Read more
Watch Out - Wiitis May Strike You
Derek Seamans • June 7 2007 • comments
Apparently a new condition is striking gamers all over the globe. The days of carpal tunnel are nothing - here comes "wiitis". The following Yahoo piece examines this...Read more
Activision Reports Record Net Revenues for Fiscal 2007
Paul Sinclair • June 7 2007 • comments
Activision has announced record net revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. Net revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007 were $1.51 billion, as...Read more
EA Adds Casual Games Division
Derek Seamans • June 6 2007 • comments
In response to the huge success of the Wii, and the criticism they are fielding for the not having more Wii titles available, EA announced the creation of...Read more
New Additions to the Wii Shop Channel
Derek Seamans • June 5 2007 • comments
Staraight from Nintendo, here are the new additions to the Wii Shop Channel this week. Wii-kly Update: Four New Classic Games Mark Wii Shop Channel Milestone For six...Read more
Wii Shop Channel Reaches 100 Games
Derek Seamans • June 3 2007 • comments
REDMOND, Wash., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Nintendo is giving video game fans a way to access their favorite classic games, all without leaving the comfort of their homes....Read more
CNNMoney Examines the Wii and DS
Derek Seamans • May 31 2007 • comments
The following CNNMoney.com piece, posted on Yahoo! Finance examines the success of the Wii and the DS, specifically the way Nintendo executives have shaped these consoles. To sum...Read more
Wii Tops April Console Sales
Derek Seamans • May 30 2007 • comments
According to the NDP Group, the Nintendo Wii was the best selling console in the United States for the month of April. Wii led the way with 360,000...Read more
Activision Shreds New Details on Next Guitar Hero Game
Paul Sinclair • May 23 2007 • comments
After warming their amps in the basement garage to rocking sold out shows at Stonehenge, fans of Activision, wildly popular Guitar Hero franchise will now be able to...Read more
TPC Sawgrass on Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07
Derek Seamans • May 16 2007 • comments
Any followers of Professional Golf, specifically the PGA Tour, are quite familiar with the 17th hole of the TPC Sawgrass, home of the Players Championship. The island green...Read more
Konami Songs Now Available For Download
Paul Sinclair • May 16 2007 • comments
Konami Digital Entertainment has announced an agreement with Sony BMG Music Entertainment to digitally distribute Konami's library of songs from its diversified catalog of video games. Under the...Read more
Activision's Shrek the Third Ships to Stores
Paul Sinclair • May 15 2007 • comments
Activision have announced that the Shrek the Third game has now shipped to retail stores nationwide. The Shrek the Third video game is based on DreamWorks Animation's highly...Read more
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground Announced For Multi-Platform Release
Paul Sinclair • May 15 2007 • comments
With a new take on the established skateboarding franchise, Activision have announced Tony Hawk's Proving Ground due for Nintendo DS and Wii and cross-platform release later this year....Read more
Game 07: Games and Media Event This Week
Paul Sinclair • May 15 2007 • comments
Yes fellow gamers, with the upcoming Games Convention and a host of other events popping up around the globe, we're now smack bang in the middle of the...Read more
The Big One is Coming! Games Convention 2007 Bigger Than 06
Paul Sinclair • May 14 2007 • comments
This year's Games Convention in Leipzig Germany, is expected to be 28 per cent bigger at 115,000 square metres, than the previous year. With 183,000 visitors, 2,600 journalists...Read more
GameFlavor and OffTheRail launch GameFlavor Casino
Paul Sinclair • May 14 2007 • comments
OffTheRail and the GameFlavor Network, an e21media internet property, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Xboxist, Wii Land, DS Village and MPOGR.com, is pleased to announce the launch...Read more
Square Enix Unveils New Multi Platform Titles
Paul Sinclair • May 11 2007 • comments
As a precursor to its upcoming Square Enix Party in Japan, Square Enix unveiled a number of both previously announced and new forthcoming titles in development for multiple...Read more
GameFlavor Launches DS Village
Paul Sinclair • May 10 2007 • comments
The GameFlavor Network, an e21media internet property, which includes PSP World, PS3 Informer, Xboxist, Wii Land and MPOGR, is pleased to announce today the launch of DS Village...Read more
Spider-Man 3 Swings into North American Stores
Paul Sinclair • May 8 2007 • comments
That's right Spidey fans, it's web-slinging time again, and Activision have just unleashed the power of the black suit into North American stores, just in time with the...Read more
Activision's Beenox Expands Its Development Operations
Paul Sinclair • May 8 2007 • comments
Quebec-based video game studio, Beenox, a subsidiary of Activision, has just announced that the company expects to triple its workforce over the next two years, creating more than...Read more
Why Wii Sports is a Winner
Derek Seamans • May 4 2007 • comments
Without a doubt, the decision by Nintendo to ship its Wii consoles with the Wii Sports game was a brilliant one, and is contributing to the initial success...Read more
Nintendo Wii expected to sell 14 million by March '08
Eric Frederiksen • May 1 2007 • comments
According to a report on bloomberg.com, Nintendo has forecast their Wii console to sell 14 million units by the end of March 2008, "more than three times the...Read more
Activision Release New Spider-Man 3 Wii Trailer
Paul Sinclair • April 26 2007 • comments
Acitvision have released a number of trailers and vignettes for Spider-Man 3 due out in May to coincide with the movie release. The Wii trailer takes a humorous...Read more
Wii To Dominate Market Despite Expected Shortages
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
With the PS2 still beating the Wii in North American sales last month, some analysts believe that Nintendo will not be able to ship enough Wiis to meet...Read more
Wii Getting Mobile Competition From Docomo?
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
Could the Wii be facing new competition from unlikely quarters? Well apparently it seems so as Japanese telecom operator NTT DoCoMo Inc. has now unveiled a new handset...Read more
Nintendo Wii-kly Update on Virtual Console
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
Nintendo hasannounced its "Wii-kly" Wii update for North American Wii owners. Games include three new classics, Gradius III (800 Wii points), Wonder Boy in Monster World (800 points),...Read more
Nintendo's Wii Gets Hearts Pumping for YMCA's Kids
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
Much like Sony's PS3 Folding@Home project, last week saw Nintendo pushing the boundaries of it's innovative product's social reach by initiating a community project with the YMCA. The...Read more
Eidos Interactive and Majesco Entertainment Partner for European Distribution Deal
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
Majesco Entertainment recently announced a partnership with Eidos Interactive to distribute a number of new titles to PAL territories. The partnership will predominantly focus on Nintendo DS titles...Read more
Six Flags Announces 'Win A Wii A Week' Sweepstakes With Nintendo
Paul Sinclair • April 25 2007 • comments
Six Flags has teamed up with Corporate Alliance partner Nintendo of America Inc. to offer the chance to win a Wii, one of America's hottest gaming consoles, every...Read more
2K Sports Unveils Features of The BIGS
Paul Sinclair • April 24 2007 • comments
2K Sports, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, announced today features for The BIGS, the larger-than-life Major League Baseball licensed title coming out this summer. The BIGS...Read more
Graffiti Entertainment Becomes an Official Publisher for Nintendo
Paul Sinclair • April 24 2007 • comments
According to a recent press release, Graffiti Entertainment, has been granted publishing status for North America from Nintendo of America. "We are thrilled to have been selected as...Read more
Nintendo Invite Pokemon Fans To Virtually Attend Game Launch Event This Sunday
Paul Sinclair • April 20 2007 • comments
Nintendo and Pokemon announced yesterday that in addition to the thousands gathering at NYC's Rockefeller Plaza to celebrate the arrival of Pokemon Diamond & Pokemon Pearl, millions more...Read more
THQ and Disney-Pixar Bring Cars to Next Generation Consoles
Paul Sinclair • April 20 2007 • comments
THQ announced recently plans to bring a new video game based on the highly successful Disney-Pixar's Cars film to retail this fall. Cars Mater-National is scheduled to ship...Read more
Capcom Announce New Lineup at Gamer Day Event
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
Last week saw Capcom announce its upcoming roster of releases at its annual Capcom Spring Gamers Day. Held at their Broadway Studios in San Francisco, Capcom presented attendees...Read more
Full Version of Wii Internet Channel Now Available
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
After delays due to newly incorporated user requests, last week saw Nintendo release the final version of its Opera powered internet channel. According to the recent press release:...Read more
Wii - Health Aid Or Health Risk?
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
A little while back, we ran a story on the miraculous health benefits of the Wii - click here for story. In which we reported on how one...Read more
Puzzle Fun On the Wii as Majesco Ships Bust-A-Move Bash
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
In a press release today, Majesco Entertainment today announced that its second game for the Wii console, Bust-A-Move Bash!, has shipped to retailers nationwide. Developed by Happy Happening...Read more
Ex EA Team Form Wii/DS Studio
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
Ex EA Canada team headed by Roger Freddi have just formed Jet Black Games to focus on Wii and DS specific development. Freddi was one of the key...Read more
Rock It For Real With Guitar Hero Controller
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
The rumours can now cease. RedOctane's president, Kai Huang has confirmed that the Wii version of Guitar Hero 3 will get its very own special guitar peripheral, rather...Read more
Three New Classics for Virtual Console
Paul Sinclair • April 17 2007 • comments
Nintendo has announced three new additions to its weekly Virtual Console lineup. This week's contenders include Punch Out, Virtua Fighter 2 and Bonk's Revenge. Yes, an interesting little...Read more
Virgin Radio On Your Next Generation Console
Paul Sinclair • April 10 2007 • comments
Always pioneering in music and media, Virgin plans to bring its Radio station to the PS3 and the Wii. Leading other UK radio stations, Virgin will be the...Read more
Guitar Hero 3 Rocking Its Way to Wii
Paul Sinclair • April 10 2007 • comments
RedOctane, co-publisher of Harmonix's monster Guitar Hero games has revealed via their site that the third instalment in the franchise will be coming to the Wii in Autumn...Read more
Wii Gunning For Hard Core Gamers with Resident Evil 4
Paul Sinclair • April 10 2007 • comments
Watch out Sony! Nintendo have already publicised their intent to expand the core fan base of the Wii to include traditional hard core PlayStation gamers. Well it looks...Read more
Super Mario Skipping Dimensions
Paul Sinclair • April 10 2007 • comments
Super Paper Mario is a dimension hopping adventure with all the rich tradition of the Mario franchise. As the press release reads,like a story ripped from the pages...Read more
Game Developers Play Catch Up On Wii
Paul Sinclair • April 10 2007 • comments
According to a story today in the Daily Herald, game developers such as Electronic Arts are now catching up to bring titles to the Wii, as they had...Read more
SEGA and Nintendo Join Forces as Mario & Sonic enter Olympics
Paul Sinclair • April 4 2007 • comments
SEGA and Nintendo recently made history by announcing that two of the biggest icons in the entertainment industry, Mario and Sonic, are joining forces to star in Mario...Read more
Entertainment for All Expo Announces Flagship Exhibitor Nintendo
Paul Sinclair • April 4 2007 • comments
IDG World Expo recently announced that Nintendo of America has signed on as an anchor exhibitor for IDG World Expo's newest event: Entertainment for All Expo (E for...Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line to Feature Wii on Every Ship
Paul Sinclair • April 4 2007 • comments
Guests can now bowl, box and more on board Norwegian Cruise Line's (NCL) fleet of ships. It is the first cruise line to offer guests a chance to...Read more
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 Multi-Platform Release
Paul Sinclair • April 4 2007 • comments
THQ have recently announced that WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 is in development for multiple gaming platforms, including the franchise debut on Nintendo's Wii video game console, Nintendo...Read more
Wii Channel Browser Upgrade Due in April
Paul Sinclair • March 30 2007 • comments
Yes that's right you heard it, the browser is getting an upgrade, but because of all your user requests, you're gonna have to wait until April to see...Read more
Ubisoft's Mutant Turtles Leap Onto Store Shelves
Paul Sinclair • March 30 2007 • comments
Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game developers and publishers has announced that its TMNT video game, based on the upcoming CGI feature-length film starring the Teenage...Read more
Online Gaming Spearheading the Convergence Race
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
Virgin Media and Sky's recent handbag swinging has brought the term 'convergence' back into sharp focus. Virgin's recent merger with the cable company NTL, now sees it presiding...Read more
EA's Medal of Honor Vanguard Now on Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
Medal of Honor Vanguard, the latest installment from EA's critically-acclaimed Medal of Honor franchise, which has been credited with pioneering the First-Person Shooter (FPS) WWII genre when it...Read more
EA Boogies Down Only For Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
EA Montreal recently announced that Boogie will be released exclusively for the Wii worldwide in 2007. Boogie is a unique music/rhythm-based game that takes advantage of the innovative...Read more
EA's New Godfather Ships for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
EA and Paramount Digital Entertainment recently announced that The Godfather Blackhand Edition for the Wii have shipped in North America, and should shortly be available worldwide. These fully...Read more
DFC Intelligence Estimates Worldwide Portable Game Market to Exceed $10 Billion in 2007
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
According to a new report from the media and gaming industry market reasearh firm DFC Intelligence, worldwide revenue from the portable game systems from Nintendo and Sony is...Read more
Majesco Ships Cooking Mama With a Manhattan Cook Off
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
Satisfying the appetite of fans everywhere, Majesco Entertainment recently announced that Cooking Mama: Cook Off for the Wii console has shipped to retailers nationwide. Developed by Office Create...Read more
Nintendo takes lead in video game wars
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
Nintendo's Wii console outsold rival video-game hardware devices from Sony Corp. and Microsoft for the second month in a row, according to data issued by market research firm...Read more
TOMY and D3Publisher Announce NARUTO Fighting Game for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
TOMY Corporation and D3Publisher of America, Inc. recently announced the upcoming release of NARUTO: Clash of Ninja MVZ (working title) for Wii. A head-to-head fighting game with content...Read more
More Than One Third of U.S. Adults Online Own a Game Console
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
According to Nielsen//NetRatings Nintendo.com benefits From Wii's popularity. The site grows 91 percent year over year. A global leader in internet media and market research, Nielsen recently announced...Read more
Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 In Stores Now
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07, the newest title from EA's best selling golf franchise, is now available worldwide. In Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 the power and control...Read more
Wii to Leverage Multiplayer Technology from GameSpy
Paul Sinclair • March 28 2007 • comments
GameSpy, a unit of Fox Interactive Media, recently announced that it will provide multiplayer technology to game publishers developing titles for Nintendo's Wii video game system. As part...Read more
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Video to Set Sail This Summer
Paul Sinclair • March 27 2007 • comments
Disney Interactive Studios recently announced the summer release of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. Scheduled for May 22, 2007, to tie in with the upcoming film,...Read more
Nintendo Wii Growing up with GTA
Paul Sinclair • March 22 2007 • comments
In an effort to dispel the Wii's cute family image, or at least to broaden its appeal to a more mature audience, it seems Nintendo has been hard...Read more
Third party developers get no online play until 2008
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Third-party developers and publishers may not deliver any online-capable Wii titles until 2008, speculation in today's news-pipe suggests. Speaking to UK games site Spong.com, SNK UK boss Ben...Read more
Red Steel price slashed to $29.99
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Best Buy has just discounted the game offering Red Steel for Nintendo Co.'s Wii video game system to $29.99. The action game was a launch offering for the...Read more
Nyko Wii Charging Station simultaneously recharges two Wii remotes
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Any Wii owner will know how many AA's regular use of these consoles can chew through. It is a little surprising then that Nintendo left this one up...Read more
id Software brands gearing for the Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Steve Nix, Director of Business Development for id Software, recently talked about Wii with GameDailyBiz. According to him, the Wii is 'fantastic'. He said that while the latest...Read more
Wii and DS software command top ten in Japan
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Software for Nintendo Co.'s Wii and Nintendo DS handheld commanded the top ten sales in the latest retail sales data. Media Create Co. recently reported that both the...Read more
Scarface developer talks Wii horsepower
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
Radical Entertainment claims Nintendo's Wii has a lot of power under the hood, and they're not afraid to make the most of it. Although some would disagree based...Read more
Wii's Sense Motion inventor on Future Technology
Paul Sinclair • March 14 2007 • comments
IEEE Spectrum is running an article on the inventor of the motion sensor that the Wii uses. The micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) provides the Wii with its core motion...Read more
Scarface: The World is Yours Coming to Wii
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, has announced that it is bringing Scarface: The World is Yours to the Nintendo Wii this summer. The game is based...Read more
Wii Points for Online Classics
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
The Wii's cross market appeal has been more than evident, with whole families taking to the next generation console, and not just becoming the sole domain of children...Read more
Wii HD component cable for under $20
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
Wii owners who haven't made the jump to component cables don't have to pay a huge margin. The Mad Catz brand Wii HD component cables are available from...Read more
Wii gets Max Powered by Vicious Engine...
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
Vicious Cycle Software has announced that Vicious Engine, the company's middleware solution for cross-platform development, has joined the Wii's Third-Party Tools Program. The Vicious Engine is a middleware...Read more
Aussie developers Tantalus to develop Wii games
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
Australia-based developer Tantalus Interactive have revealed some interesting news regarding Wii Development. It appears that the company has begun working on at least one Wii title. The company...Read more
EA Announces MySims For Wii And DS
Paul Sinclair • March 8 2007 • comments
Electronic Arts has announced that they are working on an exclusive version of The Sims franchise of the Wii and Nintendo DS. The game, titled MySims, will let...Read more
Nintendo's Wii continues to lead the next generation console race
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2007 • comments
Nintendo's Wii continues to lead the next generation console race by outselling the PS3 by a two-to-one margin in Japan. Enterbrain, a Japanese gaming magazine, said only 148,000...Read more
Man fights to fitness on the Wii
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2007 • comments
Video gamers who'd rather battle virtual villains than fight the flab can take heart. Use of the new Nintendo Wii can lead to weight loss. After six weeks...Read more
Wii Land looking for writers
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2007 • comments
Have you been blown away by the refreshing entry of the Wii into the game console market? Do you have some writing and gaming experience, and are over...Read more
Wii launches in Japan, 400K sold
Charles Starrett • December 5 2006 • comments
Nintendo's Wii console launched on Sat., Dec. 2nd in Japan. All of the approximate 400,000 consoles that were delivered to retailers across the nation were sold in the...Read more
Four new Virtual Console games drop
Charles Starrett • December 4 2006 • comments
Nintendo has announced four new additions to its Virtual Console lineup. In addition, it also announced that every Monday from here on Wii owners can expect more additions....Read more
Wii action causing soreness, 'Wii elbow'
Charles Starrett • December 1 2006 • comments
Players that describe themselves as "not very active" have been complaining of aches and pains most common from normal sports, only they are getting them from playing Nintendo...Read more
Wii update beefs up Parental Controls
Charles Starrett • November 30 2006 • comments
A small update for the Nintendo Wii was released late last night, which appears to make additions to the Parental Controls. The controls, which were previously active for...Read more
Hitwise: Wii tops iPod, PS3 in searches
Charles Starrett • November 29 2006 • comments
According to a chart of weekly search terms driving traffic to the Shopping & Classifieds category of Hitwise, the Nintendo Wii was the most searched for item during...Read more
600K Wii sold in first week
Charles Starrett • November 28 2006 • comments
Nintendo has revealed that they have sold over 600,000 Wii during the console's first week on the American market. That calculates out to a rate of almost one...Read more
Nintendo: 2 million Wii by year's end
Charles Starrett • November 22 2006 • comments
According to a CNET report, Nintendo plans to bring 2 million Wii consoles to the states by the end of 2006. Nintendo has already said it plans to...Read more
Wii auction prices high despite large launch
Charles Starrett • November 20 2006 • comments
Online auction prices for the Nintendo Wii are in the range of $600, more than double the MSRP of $249. According to a report on iTWire, this is...Read more
Gamers wipe out supply of Nintendo's Wii
Paul Sinclair • November 19 2006 • comments
Did you get yours? The Nintendo Wii finally went on sale today, selling almost completely out across America. The Associated Press reports: "There were enough people in line...Read more
SanDisk making white SD card for Wii
Charles Starrett • November 17 2006 • comments
SanDisk is reportedly working on a line of SD cards to be marketed specifically for the Nintendo Wii. Labeled "SanDisk for Wii," the cards will come in 512MB,...Read more
Publishers happy with Wii value
Charles Starrett • November 16 2006 • comments
Game publishers hold a large sway over the life of a console — third-party support is essential to success. Publishers such as Ubisoft, THQ, Midway, and others are...Read more
DVD-Enabled Wii coming to US in 07
Charles Starrett • November 15 2006 • comments
In the wake of news that Nintendo intends to release a DVD-playing Wii in Japan in 2007, comes news that the model will also be making its way...Read more
Nintendo: $200 million for Wii advertising
Charles Starrett • November 14 2006 • comments
According to a report from Bloomberg, Nintendo intends to spend $200 million on advertising for the Wii over the next year. Television advertisements are set to begin Wed.,...Read more
Taito plans custom controller for Wii
Charles Starrett • November 10 2006 • comments
Taito is planning to release a custom Wii controller for their upcoming bullet train simulator title. The game will be released in Japan next February, and with it...Read more
Wii Popular Science 'best of what's new'
Charles Starrett • November 8 2006 • comments
Popular Science has given the Nintendo Wii a "Grand Award" in their Best of What's New 2006 list. The magazine praises Nintendo's approach of lower graphic quality with...Read more
Target Wii launch estimator online
Charles Starrett • November 6 2006 • comments
A list of Wii consoles available at launch has supposedly been posted online by a Target employee. This list has been turned into a searchable database of stores...Read more
EA CFO Jenson estimates Wii launch
Charles Starrett • November 3 2006 • comments
In an interview with Next Generation, EA CFO Warren Jenson made estimates as to how many Nintendo Wiis and Sony PlayStation 3s would be shipped in 2006. “On...Read more
Nintendo Wii featured on 'South Park'
Charles Starrett • November 2 2006 • comments
The Nintendo Wii was featured on last night's episode of "South Park." The character Eric Cartman attempts cryogenic freeze himself for the three weeks remaining until the console's...Read more
Wii launch, VC titles officially revealed
Charles Starrett • November 1 2006 • comments
Nintendo has taken the wraps off its official launch-window game list as well as the list of games that will be available for the Wii's Virtual Console service...Read more
DVD-compatible Wii coming to Japan
Charles Starrett • October 31 2006 • comments
Nintendo has confirmed that they will be releasing an enhanced Wii capable of playing DVDs in Japan some time next year. "There are currently plans to release a...Read more
Wired names Nintendo Wii 'Best of Test'
Charles Starrett • October 27 2006 • comments
In a recent shootout between the Wii, the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, Wired magazine crowned the Nintendo Wii "Best of Test," giving it a nine out...Read more
NFS Carbon control schemes revealed
Charles Starrett • October 26 2006 • comments
Newsweek's N'Gai Croal has taken the first look at the different control schemes for Need For Speed Carbon on the Nintendo Wii. The default controls use the Wii-mote...Read more
Ubisoft planning 14 Wii titles by March 2007
Paul Sinclair • October 25 2006 • comments
Ubisoft has confirmed that it will have 7 games ready for the Wii launch on November 19th, and will also have 7 additional Wii games, including one non...Read more
Wii Sports
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Wii Sports offers five distinct sports experiences, each using the Wii Remote to provide a natural, intuitive and realistic feel. Players can use their own Mii caricatures in...Read more
WarioWare: Smooth Moves
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
While wandering around his home of Diamond City, Wario accidentally stumbles into an old building called the Temple of Form. Inside, he finds a mystical treasure called the...Read more
Rayman Raving Rabbids
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
This new Rayman game features the funniest, zaniest, wackiest antics ever when hordes of nasty bunnies invade Rayman's world and he is enslaved and forced to participate in...Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Link, a young man raised as a wrangler in a small, rural village, is sent to bear a gift to the royal family of Hyrule. Before he can...Read more
Super Monkey Ball Banana Blitz
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
AiAi and friends come to the Nintendo Wii. An all action mix of unique new puzzles and madcap multiplayer gameplay, Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz takes the ground-breaking...Read more
Sonic and the Secret Rings
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Sonic brings his trademark speed and attitude to the Nintendo Wii in his first solo adventure since 1991. In Sonic and the Secret Rings, Sonic finds himself in...Read more
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Six months have passed since the events on the planet Aether. The Galactic Federation's network computer, Aurora Unit, is suddenly and completely corrupted with something like a virus....Read more
Mario Strikers Charged
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Mario Strikers Charged — the follow-up title to Super Mario Strikers — arrives with a roster of features, only for Nintendo Wii. Use the skill the Wii Remote...Read more
Super Mario Galaxy
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
The latest entry into the venerable Super Mario catalog, Super Mario Galaxy will send Mario somewhere he's never been before: into space. When some creature escapes into space...Read more
Excite Truck
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
A racing game in the tradition of Excitebike, Excite Truck brings truck racing to the Wii, with trucks attaining big-air over dynamically changing terrain. Players hold the Wii...Read more
Madden NFL 07
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
The best-selling football franchise in history, Madden NFL 07 for the Nintendo Wii takes advantage of the revolutionary controller design and all-new Madden FreeMotion controls to create a...Read more
Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in Action
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
Inspired by the finale of Walt Disney Pictures box office hit film Chicken Little, Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in Action features Ace, the superhero alter ego of Chicken...Read more
Big Brain Academy
Charles Starrett • October 23 2006 • comments
This remake of the popular Nintendo DS game will test players' brains with fun problems and has been designed to accomodate players of all ages. Multiplayer versus and...Read more
Batallion Wars II
Charles Starrett • October 5 2006 • comments
Tricked into believing that the Solar Empire is developing a devastating super-weapon, Commander Pierce and Colonel Windsor of the Anglo Isles launch a pre-emptive strike on the Coral...Read more
Trauma Center: Second Opinion
Charles Starrett • September 27 2006 • comments
Sure, we've all imagined what it would be like to become a doctor. Years of medical school, residency, and clinic duty eventually pay off in a rewarding position...Read more
Dragon Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi 2
Charles Starrett • September 27 2006 • comments
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 takes the acrobatic and intense 3D flying and fighting dynamic made popular in last year's blockbuster and takes it to a whole...Read more
Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam
Charles Starrett • September 27 2006 • comments
For the first time ever, Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam lets players experience the breakneck speed of downhill skateboard racing as they tear up the steepest terrains in the...Read more
Marvel Ultimate Alliance
Charles Starrett • September 27 2006 • comments
Create your own dream-team of Marvel Super Heroes and confront Dr. Doom and the Masters of Evil to stop their plans for world domination. The game includes over...Read more
Wii will not include DVD playback
Charles Starrett • September 14 2006 • comments
Perrin Kaplan, Nintendo of America's VP of marketing and corporate affairs, has confirmed that the Wii will not be capable of playing DVD movies. The decision to leave...Read more
Virtual Console games priced between $5 - $10
Charles Starrett • September 14 2006 • comments
In addition to other Wii launch details released by Nintendo this morning, pricing for games available through the Wii Virtual Console service have been announced. Pricing will begin...Read more
Nintendo Wii coming November 19, $250
Charles Starrett • September 14 2006 • comments
Nintendo today released official launch information for its upcoming console, the Wii. The Wii will launch in North America on November 19 and will sell for $249.99. The...Read more
ESRB lists seven Genesis games for Wii
Charles Starrett • September 12 2006 • comments
Thanks to the ESRB's online Game Ratings, we now have all but confirmed seven of the Sega Genesis titles to be offered through the Wii's Virtual Console service....Read more
Wii Virtual Console launch titles leaked?
Charles Starrett • September 12 2006 • comments
According to a recent report, Play-Nintendo has acquired a list of Wii Virtual Console launch titles from a "trustworthy source." Of course this information has yet to be...Read more
Wii steering wheel attachment revealed
Charles Starrett • September 12 2006 • comments
In a recent interview, GT Pro Series' associate producer Tats Myoio revealed a new steering wheel attachment for the Wii-mote that will come bundled with GT Pro Series...Read more
Vibe Magazine: Wii priced at $150
Charles Starrett • September 12 2006 • comments
Another outlet has stepped into the Wii launch price speculation arena. In a supplement to this month's Vibe Magazine entitled VStyle, the mag reports that the Wii will...Read more
Ubisoft claim Rayman 'not a Wii exclusive'
Charles Starrett • September 1 2006 • comments
In a report from Pro-G, Ubisoft clears up rumors circling Rayman Raving Rabbids by making the statement the game "is not a Wii exclusive." The title is, however,...Read more
Wii demo kiosks revealed?
Charles Starrett • September 1 2006 • comments
According to a Kotaku reader tip, Wii kiosks aren't expected to show up in stores before late September or early October. The kiosk's design complements the white color...Read more
EA Chief: Wii to cost 'about $170' in Japan
Charles Starrett • September 1 2006 • comments
David Gardner, executive VP and COO of EA's worldwide studios, has said that the Wii's pricing has been set at around $170 US for the Japanese market. "I've...Read more
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