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Archive for September 2008

September 29th, 2008

5 Star Wars Rejected Ideas For The Wii, Poor Jar Jar Blinks

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed may be selling like hot cakes but are there Star Wars Wii ideas that are rejected by LucasArts before finalizing on this blockbuster Wii game? Cooking Chewbacca, SimTradeFederation, Ani May Cry, Guitar Hero: Ewoks Edition and Call of Duty: Modern Jar-Ja are just some of the victims of Star Wars […]

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September 29th, 2008

Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility, Farm, Animals & Kids

Life is simple. You maintain a farm, feed some animals, grow some veggies, partcipate in festivals and get married to raise kids. If you look forward to this kind of life, you should try out the new Wii game, Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility, to have a taste of farm life.
Harvest Moon is celebrating its […]

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September 26th, 2008

Toys R Us Takes 50% Off Selected Wii Games

If you’re not sure what to do with yourself over the weekend, it’s a good time to hit Toys “R” Us. The game store will be offering the following titles at 50% off:

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles
BWii: Battalion Wars 2
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

Pretty decent games to be part of such a promotion. Better […]

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September 25th, 2008

Animal Crossing for Wii Gets EU Release Date

Nintendo has finally announced the release date for the Wii version of Animal Crossing: December. The US version will be hitting stores on November 16 so the wait shouldn’t be too much longer.
In addition to the release date, the title has changed ever so slightly. Instead of Animal Crossing: City Folk, the game will instead […]

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September 23rd, 2008

Wii Fit Boy

The Wii Fit girl finally got her revenge on the Tyra Banks Show, by making her boyfriend pantless on national TV.
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September 22nd, 2008

10 New Wii Releases In 60 Seconds (Part II)

Here’s the second part of this week 10 New Wii Releases In 60 Seconds, Part I here.
Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked

As the title goes, your ship is wrecked and you are stranded on a mysterious island. You have to depend on your friends and pets for survival and erm, entertainment.
Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk

Aircarfts & Missions. Duh.
SimCity […]

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September 22nd, 2008

10 New Wii Releases In 60 Seconds (Part I)

We got a slew of new Wii releases this week, from 21st September 2008. Jump in to have a quick preview of the new games in store for you.
de Blob (DeBlob):

de Blob is an action puzzle title that allows players to explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic I.N.K.T. Corporation that has […]

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September 19th, 2008

GameStop Expecting Larger Wii Stock for the Holidays

If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on a Wii all of this time and have your goals set for the holidays, then perhaps GameStop might be a good first stop. The company has announced that they expect to receive a hefty quantity of Wii consoles this holiday season.
Bob McKenzie, senior vice president of […]

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September 19th, 2008

Wii Music Hitting Shelves in October

Nintendo of America has confirmed that Wii Music will be hitting shelves in October.

Players will be able to improvise ‘jams’ on the fly with more than 60 instruments, such as the electric guitar, trumpet, saxophone, clarinet, steel drums, marimba and sitar. Once an instrument is selected players need only move their Wii Remote and Nunchuck […]

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September 19th, 2008

Nintendo Release Wii Wi-Fi Router

Japanese Wii owners can now head out and purchase the newly released Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter, the latest gadget by Nintendo intended to help player’s Internet connectivity.

The new router is a wireless 802.11g/b router with a single LAN port and has gone on sale for 5,800 yen (roughly US$55). Just as with standard Buffalo branded […]

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