After a series of weeks where nothing worth playing has come to Nintendo’s download service, this week comes as a pleasant surprise. In addition to a highly anticipated WiiWare title, a true classic from the SNES era has finally been released on the Virtual Console. World of Goo is the obvious highlight of the selection, and at [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 16, 2008
There’s nothing like a day at the beach to get you in the mood to build up a sand castle, you just have to watch out for those crabs! This is the context behind Konami’s upcoming WiiWare title, Sandy Beach. There are going to be two modes to the game: Free Play, where all you [...]
Continue reading...Monday, September 15, 2008
The latest Wii Shop Channel update is sure to leave many Wii owners pleased, as they see two long awaited sequels hitting Nintendo’s download service. On WiiWare, the second episode of Strong Bad-Strong Badia the Free is available for purchase. With the first episode garnering much praise, especially from the writers here at Nukoda, this will probably be [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 26, 2008
The Alien Crush pinball game was entirely new to me when it was released for the Wii Virtual Console at the beginning of December last year, seeing as I wasn’t a proud owner of the TurboGrafx-16 way back in the day. Nevertheless, I quickly became obsessed with racking up more and more points, eventually surpassing [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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...Friday, August 15, 2008
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...Tuesday, July 15, 2008
MegaMan 9, the next instalment in the hugely popular franchise, is coming to all three consoles this Fall. Showing new screenshots at E3 today, Capcom have gone back to MegaMan’s roots by taking the graphics from the NES and making a new experience around them. This drastic step back for the series could be the best move [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 4, 2008
Square-Enix are under the impression that you still aren’t satisfied with their WiiWare hit, My Life as a King, releasing 800 points worth of DLC for the excellent management sim. With 5 packs of content that range from new dungeons to new outfits, fans of the game may have to hit the store today and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 24, 2008
High-Voltage software has already wowed us with their 3D engine tech demo, and made us drool with their announcement and gameplay trailer from the upcoming 3D shooter the Conduit, but today they have something else entirely for you on Nintendo’s WiiWare channel. That game is Gyrostarr. Gyrostarr is a 3D shoot them up that has you [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 27, 2008
WiiWare has had it’s share of home run titles so far, sadly it’s also had some misses. Konami’s Critter Round Up is sadly one of those misses. Critter Roundup is a puzzle game that sees you traveling the world to help separate animals into their own pens. Although the whys of how all of the fences [...]
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