Archive for November, 2007

Japan all set to shed pounds with Wii Fit


Japan all set to shed pounds with Wii Fit

Nintendo Wii owners in the far East are currently in the looking glass of gaming’s redefinition: Wii Fit and its Balance Board accessory are currently launching in Japan and we just might see the next big thing in the business explode into the scene.
Revealed in E3 2007, Nintendo’s Wii Fit and Wii Balance Board intend […]

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Yoshiaki Koizumi talks about developing Super Mario Galaxy


Yoshiaki Koizumi talks about developing Super Mario Galaxy

 
For those of us currently enjoying Mario’s latest adventure on the Nintendo Wii, Super Mario Galaxy, here’s an update that gives us a rare glimpse of just what went into making this fine piece of software, as well as what could be next for the world-famous plumber. Let’s look and see what Nintendo Tokyo Studio’s […]

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Europe Virtual Console additions: Dynastic Hero, Baseball Stars 2


Europe Virtual Console additions: Dynastic Hero, Baseball Stars 2

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Japan Virtual Console additions: Pokemon Snap, StarTropics


Japan Virtual Console additions: Pokemon Snap, StarTropics

The Wii is getting a dose of old-school Pokemania (without the mob this time) as the classic N64 game, Pokemon Snap, arrives in the Virtual Console channel in Japan. Another game to appear on the virtual console is StarTropics..
The original Pokemon Snap had players taking pictures of Pokemon but the Wii version […]

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Rumor: Tomb Raider Underworld to be next Tomb Raider title?


Rumor: Tomb Raider Underworld to be next Tomb Raider title?

Now that Tomb Raider: Anniversary is already on shelves (the Wii version’s
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Microsoft talks on Thanksgiving hardware numbers


Microsoft talks on Thanksgiving hardware numbers

It’s been a busy week this Thanksgiving for Microsoft, who reports that it had to replenish supplies to top retailers who had sold out of Xbox 360s for the shopping week. Microsoft ended with total sales of 310,000 units for the week, 40,000 units shy of the Nintendo Wii’s own numbers, a gap […]

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Video Games Live to perform at Spike TV’s Video Game Awards


Video Games Live to perform at Spike TV’s Video Game Awards

Video Games Live, the premier video game concert event is performing in this years Video Game Awards from Spike TV. The event will be aired on December 9 at 9:00 p.m. The band will perform some hits from their world touring event and other new material.
The group also recently
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Analyst: Super Mario Galaxy a borderline failure


Analyst: Super Mario Galaxy a borderline failure

Super Mario Galaxy may have sold 500,000 copies in its first week but research analyst Michael Comeau believes that this amount doesn’t live up to expectations. Despite describing the game as the “biggest Wii release ever”, he says the game’s numbers are disappointing.
He calls the game a “borderline failure” when compared […]

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Media Create Japan hardware sales for week of 11/25


Media Create Japan hardware sales for week of 11/25

Media Create has released the Japan console sales figures from November 19 to 25. Quite a few surprises came up, the biggest one being the PlayStation 3 putting up some big numbers that almost matches the Nintendo Wii.
As expected the Nintendo DS still dominated the hardware sales with 116,694 units sold. This was followed by […]

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Namco Bandai on Guncon 3 vs. Wiimote, rise of more Guncon 3 games


Namco Bandai on Guncon 3 vs. Wiimote, rise of more Guncon 3 games

One of the best things Namco Bandai is known for is its many popular titles ported from the arcade platform. The latest of these games was the release of
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