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Archive for January 2008

January 17th, 2008

Nintendo Reveals 2008 Wii Game Releases

Nintendo has revealed their list of games from January-Summer of 2008. Don’t start circling dates on the calendar though as Nintendo has been known to change dates around. But this list should give you a better idea of what to look forward to in the incoming months, as well as what’s been released in the […]

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January 15th, 2008

Super Smash Bros. Brawl for Wii Delayed

 
Bad news! Nintendo has delayed the release of the highly anticipated Super Smash Bros. Brawl in both Japan and North America. North Americans can now expect to get the game on Sunday, March 9th (instead of February 10th) and the Japanese can pick it up on January 31st (instead of January 24th).
 
Via | dBTechno
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January 14th, 2008

Wii Chess Website Goes Live, More About The Classic Game

The website of Wii Chess by Touch! Generations has gone live with introduction to the gameplay and some screenshots. The game can be played by 2 players or you can find a challenger in Europe via Wi-Fi connection. Wii Chess is slated for release on 18th Jan in Europe.
While a standard chess board confines you […]

By Patrick Quek -- 1 comment

January 14th, 2008

New Wii Colours Coming? I Wanna A Black Then

A Target employee, Andy, has found something interesting on Wii SKU. Additional Wii colours may be just around the corner. Fingers crossed.
I work in the Electronics Department at a SuperTarget. Everything in Target has a DPCI number, which is kind of like a sku number. (For example, The number for the […]

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January 14th, 2008

VC Update: Pac-Attack & Riot Zone

2 games are added on Monday in the VC department. One is Riot Zone, a 1992 TurboGrafx-16 beat ‘em up game (somewhere in the line of Final Fight), and the other is Pac-Attack, a SNES Pac-Man and brick game combination. Take a look at the videos below to get an idea.

Riot Zone - 8m 52s

Pac-Attack […]

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January 9th, 2008

Full Nintendo DS Downloads Will Not Be Available Through the Wii

Bummer. The other day I reported that Nintendo would be releasing full DS downloads through the Wii. Unfortunately, The New York Times, the source of the news, got it wrong. I guess even the NYT makes mistakes. Nintendo has since issued a correction:

An article about the Nintendo DS video game system in the Dec. 31 […]

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January 9th, 2008

Captain Olimar & Pikmin Join Super Smash Brothers Brawl

Captain Olimar will be joining the Super Smash Brothers Brawl for the Wii, alongside five colors of Pikmin which he’ll pluck from the ground and use to fight. Should be interesting! According to the Smash Brothers DOJO, Olimar can’t do a Smash Attack without the aid of Pikmin, but will have to contend with their […]

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January 9th, 2008

Chocolate Miis For Valentine’s Day

Now here’s an interesting idea: Chocolate Miis, and just in time for the next big holiday on the list: Valentines’. You can, of course, just buy these for yourself and eat them while playing some Wii Sports. But they’d also make a fabulous gift for that Wii lover in your life. Assuming you have a […]

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January 9th, 2008

Queen Elizabeth II Loves the Wii

Queen Elizabeth II, Duchess of Edinburgh is, amazingly enough, a Wii fan. Indeed, the 81 year old royal has fallen in love with Prince William’s console and has been seen bowling away in her palace.

“When she saw William playing a game after lunch at Sandringham, she thought the Nintendo looked tremendous fun and begged to […]

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January 9th, 2008

Paper Mario World Now Playable in Flash

A 13-year-old Mario fanboy from Holland by the name of Lesjuh recently created a flash version of the Paper Mario game. Entitled Paper Mario World, the project took the young gamer over five months to complete.
Want to play it? Click here!
 
Via | TechnaBob
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