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Archive for April 2008

April 30th, 2008

SPOGS Racing, WiiWare From D2C Games

Sometimes a game’s name may be quite misleading. For instance, the word “SPOGS” from D2C Games upcoming WiiWare - SPOGS Racing may represent different things to different people. Really, SPOGS stands for “Sports Player Object Gyros”, nothing more.
In reality, SPOGS stands for ‘Sports Player Object Gyros.’ This name was deliberately chosen because there is - […]

By Patrick Quek -- 1 comment

April 29th, 2008

Carry Your Wii Fit Balance Board Anywhere With Mad Catz Travel Case

The Wii Fit balance board may be a bit huge for your normal school bag so the Wii Fit Travel/Storage case from Mad Catz proves to be quite useful in lugging your board and game together to anywhere and convert that place to a mobile gym. Mad Catz also has a silicone case, an exercise […]

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April 28th, 2008

VC Update: Double Dragon

Jimmy and Billy Lee decide to kick some butts on this week Virtual Console. Yes, it’s our favourite Double Dragon from NES. Reali’ retro, reali’ good.
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April 27th, 2008

Trailer for Resident Evil 0 on Wii

Capcom has released the trailer for the upcoming new Wii title in the Resident Evil series: Resident Evil 0.
The game is due for an official release on July 10th, but only in Japan. The rest of the world will have to be patient (as usual) as there’s no date scheduled for the US, Europe or […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

April 27th, 2008

WiiWare Release Strategy

For those of you who are concerned that the WiiWare will follow the same release strategy it did back in Japan (lots of choices followed by practically nothing), don’t fret. Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aime recently told Wired that the release strategy for North America would be different.
Indeed, Nintendo plans to release one to two games a […]

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April 27th, 2008

No Price Cut for Nintendo Wii

Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata, revealed on Friday’s analyst meeting that the company would not be cutting prices any time soon. This decision applies both to the Wii and to the Nintendo DS.

“Our earnings projection for the year is not based on hardware price cuts, and I don’t think we are going to need them,” […]

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April 24th, 2008

Alone In The Dark European Limited Edition For Wii, You’ll Never Be Alone

The European limited edition for Alone In The Dark includes the game, a Edward Carnby figurine, a “Making Of” DVD, a 8 in-game tracks CD and a full-colour art book that features never before seen production sketches, storyboards and original artwork from Eden Games. I bet you’ll never be alone again with so much stuff […]

By Patrick Quek -- 0 comments

April 24th, 2008

Monopoly Coming To Wii, Own Some Virtual Estate

The famous Hasbro classic board game, Monopoly, is coming to Wii. Featuring 4-player simultaneous play, faster game play and never-before-seen game boards, you can be sure that Wii owners will dump the real thing to play the virtual one.
The MONOPOLY video games promise a fresh take on the timeless classic with accessible gameplay for players […]

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April 21st, 2008

VC Update: River City Ransom

River City Ransom is a beat ‘em up which you are 2 high school students named Alex and Ryan on a mission to rescue Ryan’s girlfriend. You can execute higher level of punches and kicks as you progress through the levels. Cuter version of Double Dragon if you ask me.
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April 19th, 2008

Mario Kart Wii Power Sliding

Oh sure, watching a video of the game is nowhere near as fun as playing the actual thing, but the US has one more day to wait, so this seems like a fair consolation prize. Though, it’d be much more fun to spend the day in NYC celebrating with Nintendo.
But for those of you […]

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