Archive for April, 2007
Hung up on that one unfinished video game: Adventure Island
Is there any particular video game that still haunts you up to this very day? One that, if you died today, you’ll be sure to be earthbound because of this one “unfinished business”? Okay, so that was morbid. But that pretty much drove the point home now, didn’t it? |
Infendo: Nintendo to monopolize gaming again?
An article posted on Infendo ran a discussion on the prospect of the Wii, and in effect Nintendo, going monopolistic as it did in the NES era and taking over the gaming world. The article pointed to the weakening sales of main rival Microsoft Xbox 360 and altogether dismissed the significance of Sony’s PlayStation 3 […] Read entire article |
Final Fantasy founder disses everyone except Nintendo
Renowned game developer and Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi recently expressed his distaste for former Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Ken Kutaragi, criticized Microsoft’s marketing strategy in Japan, and expressed no plans to make games for the Nintendo Wii as of yet. |
Tutorial: NES wireless controller hack
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GameFly charts: Super Paper Mario spoils Spidey’s invasion on the Wii
As expected, the game tie-in of the anticipated motion picture Spider-Man 3 is getting tons of attention from game fans across all platforms. Game rental chain GameFly reveals that rental requests for the week ending April 27, have poured in for the game, topping all other titles across the Sony PlayStation 3 and the Microsoft […] Read entire article |
Viva Pinata wins Parents’ Choice Award
Inter-pi ata breeding is apparently loved and approved of by our mommies and daddies. That’s right kiddies. Viva Pi ata just won this year’s top Parents’ Choice Award. We’ve also heard Bill Gates approve of Rare Ltd.’s pi ata gardenry game as well, so maybe some other parents follow suit. |
Big Brain Academy: A massively brain-busting batch of screenshots
Original article from: Wii Read entire article |
New E3 opinion piece: the smaller guys get hurt
At the Evolve PR blog, an opinion piece has appeared proposing that downsizing E3 will have some sad consequences for the small guys: small publishers/developers and the “second-tier” gaming sites. |
Wii’s 2007 Line-Up *CONFIRMED*
Nintendo announces 2007 Wii lineup coming out for Wii in Japan! |
Denis Dyack calls for a change in game marketing strategies
Game publishers are better off changing their market strategies and adopting something straight out of Hollywood instead of bleeding dollars by the buckets, says Silicon Knights boss Denis Dyack. |
