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Archive for June 2008

June 30th, 2008

7 Controllers In One Bracelet, Gonna Catch Them All

How often do you get a Wii Remote, an old Nintendo Zapper, a NES controller, Xbox and 360 pads, Atari joystick and a Guitar Hero Les Paul controller all in one place? Although these accessories are not 1:1, they do look like the real stuff. Retro and new gaming in a $19.99 bracelet charm. Nice.
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By Patrick Quek -- 2 comments

June 25th, 2008

Wario Land Announced for Wii

The slew of information that will surely flow our way with E3 is already starting. Today, Nintendo announced a new title for the Wii: Wario Land: Shake It! Nintendo describes the game as a “classic side-scroller,” with players controlling Wario with the Wii Remote.
The game is slated for a September 25th release. And for […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

June 25th, 2008

More Virtual Grounds For Wii Balance Board, Explore Azeroth & More

Next time, you may be able to surf the land of Azeroth in World of Warcraft with a hacked Wii Balance Board, just like Simon and Mattieu from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence. We can conclude that we can surf in any virtual world or environment such as Google Earth, Second Life and […]

By Patrick Quek -- 1 comment

June 24th, 2008

Emergency Heroes, Saving People In A Car

Emergency Heroes from Ubisoft reminds me of Crazy Taxi except you are driving around as a police, fire or rescue vehicle to save or kill people, depends how you look at it.
Buy @ Amazon

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June 23rd, 2008

Crazy Guitar Controller, Do You Want To Buy This?

This Crazy Guitar Controller for the Wii may look similar to the Les Paul in Guitar Hero III but with a closer inspection, the fret buttons do look cheap. Maybe it’s just me or I prefer innovation rather than just mere copying. You can get it for $59.33 (not cheap) at DealExtreme.
Image: DealExtreme

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June 19th, 2008

Ubisoft Plans Sports Party for Wii

Ubisoft doesn’t seem to think there’s enough sporty-type games for the Wii so they’ve decided to throw another into the mix: Sports Party. This exclusive Wii game will feature nine activities for you to enjoy alone or in the company of friends and family.
Set on a tropical island, Sports Party gives up to four players […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

June 19th, 2008

Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces Flight Sim Coming to Wii

A Wii version of the anticipated film, The Sky Crawlers, from Ghost In the Shell director, Mamoru Oshii,  is currently under development by Bandai Namco. This being the same folk that brought us the Ace Combat series. The flight simulation game will feature air combat and is being made exclusively for the Wii.

Controls in the game will […]

By Ingrid -- 0 comments

June 19th, 2008

Exclusive Star Wars Game Coming to Wii

LucasArts has finally announced the game most Star Wars fans have been waiting for since the details of the Wii first hit the waves: Lightsaber Duels. Oh sure, you can get some of that with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed but is it really enough? The exclusive title will be based on the Clone Wars […]

By Ingrid -- 1 comment

June 18th, 2008

Line Rider 2 Trailer

Some Pinball action.

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June 17th, 2008

Wii Spray, Your Tool For Virtual Graffiti

If you don’t have a spray can for graffitin’, why not try the Wii Spray. This virtual can is a mod from your trusty Wii Remote to create your virtual masterpieces.
Image: Wii Spray | Wiilink

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