Wii homebrew: Wiiengine v1.5 PC Engine emulator


Wii homebrew: Wiiengine v1.5 PC Engine emulator

Wiiengine is a homebrew PC Engine emulator for the Nintendo Wii console. Developer Hermes has further bolstered the emulator’s functionality with the release of version 1.5. You can check out the full changelog for Wiiengine v1.5 below.
Program improvements:Support added to load/save program configuration.Support added for usb mass storage: You can use ROMS from USB and […]

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Confirmed: GameCube Metroid Prime, Pikmin, etc enhanced for Wii


Confirmed: GameCube Metroid Prime, Pikmin, etc enhanced for Wii

New DS, check. Storage solution for Wii, check. GameCube games for the Wii? Uber check!
Announced during today’s Nintendo press conference is Wii de Asobu Selection. It’s a new line of Nintendo releases, taking their first-party titles from the GameCube and bringing them over to the Wii.
No, they’re not just re-releasing them as they […]

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Nintendo UK: no Wii or DS price cuts before Christmas


Nintendo UK: no Wii or DS price cuts before Christmas

 
Despite ramping up supplies for the DS and the Wii for the holidays, and despite the Xbox 360 Arcade now being cheaper than the Wii, it seems Nintendo still won’t be introducing a price cut for either one in time for Christmas.
What a surprise. Next they’ll be saying they’ll make another Mario game.
This […]

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Wii storage solution: future software can be downloaded to SD card


Wii storage solution: future software can be downloaded to SD card

During Nintendo’s press conference in Japan, and later on in their press conference in the US, they announced that future Wii software from the shopping channel can be downloaded to the SD card.
That means we don’t have to re-download stuff everytime we have to delete something to free up space. But it still drives me […]

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Nintendo DSi won’t arrive in North America until next year; more DS and Wii for holidays


Nintendo DSi won’t arrive in North America until next year; more DS and Wii for holidays

Nintendo’s press conference in Japan yesterday left everyone in a frenzy over the new DSi. Now Ninty’s press conference in the US might also get gamers in a frenzy, but not for the same reason.
It’s been announced that the DSi model won’t leave Japan’s shores until “well into” 2009. It seems that […]

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Take-Two reaffirms strong position: ‘we’re still made of win, yknow’


Take-Two reaffirms strong position: ‘we’re still made of win, yknow’

It’s been a tough couple of months for Take-Two Interactive. Ever since EA revealed their plans of wanting to take over T2, it’s been nothing but a test of patience for both companies. And what happened when the whole acquisition offer ended up in a stalemate? Both Take-Two and EA’s stock shares plummeted.
So today, T2’s […]

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GeeXboX v0.1alpha3: optional vsync, update to MPlayer r27630, more


GeeXboX v0.1alpha3: optional vsync, update to MPlayer r27630, more

 
Wiibrew developer farter has released a major update to GeeXboX, a media player for the Wii that supports all audio and video formats that MPlayer does (even rmvb!). It sports an impressive list of features, including USB storage, ethernet, an image viewer, netstreaming, an http/telnet/ft server, and more.
This new version has several new […]

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Resident Evil: Degeneration movie to premiere at TGS; details on US release


Resident Evil: Degeneration movie to premiere at TGS; details on US release

For those who have been waiting to finally watch Resident Evil: Degeneration, the wait is almost over! If you’re in Japan, at least. Sony Pictures and Capcom has announced that the movie will have its world premiere at the Tokyo Game Show next month. Afterwards it’ll have a theatrical debut in Japan on October 18.
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OPM UK rumors: Crysis for PS3, BioShock 2 multiplayer, PS3 2.5 FW screen-grab, more


OPM UK rumors: Crysis for PS3, BioShock 2 multiplayer, PS3 2.5 FW screen-grab, more

The latest Official PlayStation Magazine UK has an all new batch of rumors we can chew on. If just the Crysis and BioShock 2 rumors are true, I’ll put out extra cookies for Santa come Christmas. Rumors ahoy!The PS3 2.5 firmware will come with a screen-grab function so you can send game […]

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Japan’s first half: PSP reigns king of hardware, Mario Kart tops software


Japan’s first half: PSP reigns king of hardware, Mario Kart tops software

Enterbrain of Japan has finished tallying their results for the total hardware and software sales for the period of March 31 to September 28. This time period marks the first half of 2008’s fiscal year in Japan.
Cue list of hardware sales!PSP: 1,583,731 unitsDS: 1,314,919 unitsWii: 1,105,174 unitsPS3: 352,457 units360: 138,740 unitsOh yes, the PSP reigns […]

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