Articles tagged with: Nintendo
Nintendo Download Monday – the OG FF edition
Hope you like Final Fantasy! As in, the NES original. Because that’s just about the only item showing up in this week’s Nintendo Download. $5 for Final Fantasy sounds a fair bit better than $10 …
Weekend AeroProTip: Nintendogs
GAME> Nintendogs (2005)
SYSTEM> Nintendo DS
SOURCE> Nintendogs trading card, 2005
This game is such a classic RPG. Find the party member whose class has a natural capacity for the quest. Grind up on low-level training to improve …
Wii Update Upset
Did you update your Wii firmware this week?
We all know that updates are essential in order to retain the security and functionality we expect after forking out hundreds of dollars/pounds/denomination-of-your-choice for the latest must-have …
Happy Turok Child now knows what to call it
Thanks to the TV commercials, we now know the proper way to pronounce the DS Kingdom Hearts game subtitle is “three fifty-eight days over two.”
Do you have a moment of gaming elation for Happy Turok …
Ones to Watch on Wii and DS for October
With Nintendo only fielding a pair of retooled games (Wii Fit Plus and another Pokemon Mystery Dungeon) this October, the month is open for a third party bonanza. Let’s see who stepped up to the …
Data East Arcade Classics joins retro-arcade company pissing contest
From the personal recorder of an unnamed Data East executive at a recent board meeting:
“Dammit, Konami keeps pumping out Frogger games like anybody gives a damn, and you can’t swing a dead hedgehog without hitting …
Nintendo Download Monday – Semesters sure come up on you fast
It seems like only two weeks ago that we started the First Semester of Art Academy on DSiWare, and now the Second Semester has already started! At this rate, we’ll have graduated from the program …
Weekend AeroProTip: Pinball
GAME> Pinball (1985)
SYSTEM> NES
SOURCE> Pinball-e trading card, 2002
Even in Pinball, Mario can’t get a break from chivalry.
Second Wii Motion Plus in Wii Sports Resort Bundle
Today, Nintendo announced that it was beefing up its already strong WiiSports Resort package, by bundling it with a second Wii Motion Plus controller.
The new bundle will be marked on the package, like the one …
Majesco declares October to be Blob Month
Forget Rocktober. You’re standing on the precipice of Blobtober!
In advance of the October 13 release of A Boy and His Blog for Wii, Majesco has announced “Blob Month.” To celebrate, they’re releasing new concept art, …
Capcom’s Wii-exclusive Spyborgs is out and fighting
If “number of marketing-related emails to gaming journalists” is any indicator of quality, Capcom’s Spyborgs is going to one hell of a game. The Wii exclusive is available now, featuring two-player co-op across 35 levels …
Home Depot game must be some kind of Wii minigame record
Even the Home Depot has its own Wii game… meet Our House: Party! available on Wii for the low, low price of $40. Coming from Majesco’s pile of Cooking Mama-related wealth, Our House: Party! promises …
First Thirty: Scribblenauts (DS)
I think the first word I tried was “TREE.”
I gunned down a ZOMBIE with a MACHINE GUN. I made a CHICKEN, then burned it with my FLAMETHROWER. The chicken turned into food, which I put …
Scribblenauts writes up another Toys R Us gift card
OK, so maybe you missed the $10 gift card offer on Bowser’s Inside Story, which was this past Sunday at Toys R Us. It wasn’t that great anyway, as the game retails for $35. (What …
Nintendo Channel upgrade: stats and release dates!
In a typically sneaky move, Nintendo pushed out a serious Nintendo Channel upgrade today. The revised channel adds some slick new features that prove there’s some life in this old Wii yet. Here’s what I …
Nintendo Download Monday – Astonishing Hot-Blood edition
It’s a big week for new Nintendo downloads, with two DSiWare offerings, three WiiWare games, and one NES VC release.
Available now on WiiWare is the umpteenth Texes Hold’Em game, this time with Mii importability and …
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