Archive | Nintendo Wii RSS feed for this section

Bomberman Blast Announced for WiiWare

26. August 2008

0 Comments

I have been a HUGE fan of the Bomberman series since way back in the SNES days of partying it up with three other friends in my parent’s basement. There was nothing quite as satisfying as planting the perfect bomb arrangement to take your annoying little brother out of the game! That being said, I was [...]

Continue reading...

Samba de Amigo Gives Gamers More Fake Instruments

24. August 2008

0 Comments

A recent Amazon listing for attachments shows that gamers will finally be able to add some color to their Wii accessories other than white soon.  Amazon has listed stand-alone maracas for the upcoming Samba de Amigo as available September 23 for US$14.99. For those in the dark, Samba de Amigo was originally developed by Sonic Team and released the arcades in 1999 and [...]

Continue reading...

GC 08: Samba De Amigo Wii Tracklist in Full

22. August 2008

0 Comments

The full list of songs available in the upcoming Wii remake of Samba De Amigo has been released, with both old and new songs making the cut. While the list of new songs includes the likes of Jennifer Lopez and Rihanna to get the younger crowd on board, it also features classics from artists like Santana. With 23 new songs to [...]

Continue reading...

GC 08: Rock Band 2, Guitar Hero: World Tour Instruments to Play Nicely

20. August 2008

0 Comments

Rock Band and Guitar Hero aficionados can breathe a sigh of relief at some of the news coming from Leipzig as the coming glut of rhythm games will only require them to have/buy one set of instruments rather than a set per-game. Activision has announced something gamers have been waiting for since Harmonix and Red Octane parted ways [...]

Continue reading...

GC 08: New Spyro Info and Screenshots

20. August 2008

0 Comments

Would it be silly to suggest that the latest information and screens of The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon make us excited? Take a look at the images yourself, and you’ll see that not only have the graphics been pushed as far as possible, the gameplay has evolved along with it. Rather than keeping the previous [...]

Continue reading...

GC 08: Dead Rising Wii Info and Screenshots

20. August 2008

0 Comments

The port that no one expected Capcom to do, the transition for Dead Rising onto Wii is looking to be a great development for the franchise. Rather than choose to do a direct port of the action orientated survival horror game to PS3, the developers chose to adopt the same engine they used in Resident Evil 4: [...]

Continue reading...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Site Launches

17. August 2008

0 Comments

Star Wars fans who aren’t hotly anticipating this week’s release of the demo for The Force Unleashed are probably jealous Nintendo fans aching for a new game in the universe themselves. November 11 will see two games released, one for Wii and the other for Nintendo DS. The Clone Wars is a Nintendo-exclusive adaptation of [...]

Continue reading...

Original RTS Coming for WiiWare

15. August 2008

1 Comment

That’s right, I just used the word “original”, “RTS” and “WiiWare” in the same sentence! The initial creators of de Blob, Ronimo Games out of the Netherlands, it currently working on a real-time strategy title called Swords and Soldiers for WiiWare. What we’re going to have here is a side-scrolling RTS with three different groups battling [...]

Continue reading...

Overlord Coming to Both Wii and DS

14. August 2008

0 Comments

Overlord, as a series, was most recently released for PC and Xbox 360 back in 2007 and PS3 in 2008 by publisher Codemasters. It has a lot of Pikmin-like elements in it’s controls, but that is where the comparison has to end. The game itself is quite a bit darker in subject matter, where you [...]

Continue reading...

Homestar Ruiner Finally Hitting WiiWare on Aug 11th

5. August 2008

1 Comment

After delay upon gut wrenching delay, the sun has finally come through the clouds; yes, SBCG4AP (Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People; you see why I use the acronym now!) episode 1 will be hitting the PC and WiiWare on August 11th! I’m a HUGE Homestar Runner fan from way back. I’ve been following the [...]

Continue reading...