Posts Tagged ‘Wii’

Nintendo have announced this week that a game-creation service will be supplied to developers, allowing them to create new software for the Wii to be sold through the Wii Shopping Channel.
The first wave of Wii software content, to be known as WiiWare in the U.S., will launch in early 2008. Nintendo hopes that developers will [...]

There are programs out there that let you make your own computer games without knowing any programming languages. These games end up being pretty bad and only enjoyable to the person who made it (and maybe his/her immediate friends). Shockman feels like one of those games. It looks and plays cheap. It doesn’t help that [...]

By MATT SLAGLE, AP Technology Writer
The decision by Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. to suspend distribution of the violent video game “Manhunt 2″ could actually end up boosting demand from curious gamers, industry analysts said Friday.
Analysts do not believe the move will harm the company’s long-term bottom line. And if the game ever sees the light [...]

Bomberman has been around for a while, but its gameplay hasn’t changed much over the years. These retro releases are proof enough of that. It’s still primarily about blowing up bricks, collecting power-ups, and trapping other players with bombs.

This version of Bomberman is about as basic as Bomberman can get. And that’s not necessarily bad. [...]

The British Board of Film Classification has rejected Manhunt 2, meaning that the game cannot be legally supplied anywhere in the United Kingdom.
The decision was made by the Director, David Cooke, and the Presidential Team, namely Sir Quentin Thomas, Lord Taylor of Warwick and Janet Lewis-Jones, to ban both the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii [...]

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 a stolen axe. Doesn’t anybody talk anymore? Why don’t you grab a few warm cookies, pour yourself a glass of cold milk and fire up the Wii? [...]

BOSTON (Reuters) -Bonis, 29, had spent hours playing Nintendo’s new video game in which players simulate real movements. Bonis had been playing simulated tennis.
It was not quite tennis elbow, he decided.
“The variant in this patient can be labelled more specifically as ‘Wiiitis,”‘ Bonis, a family practice physician, wrote in a letter to the
New England Journal [...]

In the world of beat-’em-ups, it feels like the whole world is against you. You can’t pass through any street or building without random thugs trying to run you over with motorcycles or beat you senseless with pipes and knives. This isn’t just another day in the life, though, since you are on a mission [...]

Japanese game magazine publisher Enterbrain has reported that the Nintendo Wii outsold Sony’s PlayStation 3 by more than five to one over the course of the last month. In April, this ratio was four to one.
Nintendo shifted 251,794 Wii units throughout May 2007, while Sony only sold 45,321 PS3 units. Both consoles launched in [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Computer game makers and industry analysts agree that Wii is trouncing rival video game consoles due to a captivating blend of ease, fun, family, friends and affordability.
April US sales of Wii consoles with simple motion-sensing controllers were more than double those of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and quadruple those of Sony’s languishing [...]

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