Can you believe it? WiiWare has been out for a year already. It seems like just yesterday we were all rushing out well, connecting up to grab Lost Winds. It launched on May 12th, 2008 in the United States. The PAL Store launched just over a week lat...
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May 8, 2009
Nintendos PR puts a smile on our face
Nintendo is putting smiles on many peoples faces by offering brand new entertainment that anyone can enjoy, regardless of age, gender or gaming experience. Thats what they told us, anyway. Get ready for some PR speak. ‘Nintendo’s strategy ...
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May 8, 2009
Astro Boys High Voltage
Theres a new Astro Boy film being made. And guess what? Theres a game to go with it. We should sound a bit more excited though. The game is set to release on October 23rd in the US, on the Wii, PS2 and PSP. Most interesting is that the game adaption i...
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April 30, 2009
Shaun White on Wii is red hot, youll see a sequel
Shaun White Snowboarding has performed more than well for Ubisoft, with the multiplatform release seeing over 3 million combined sales. Ubisoft have been pleased with the Balance-Board compatible game, seeing good sales and good reviews on the Wii. U...
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April 30, 2009
EA is the sole developer bundling MotionPlus
Peter Moore, EA executive, reaffirmed that EA are the only publisher to bundle the Wii MotionPlus with games - and thats including Nintendo. He stated in the interview with Kikizo that ‘as far as I’m aware - and that’s the honest ans...
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April 27, 2009
Little King’s Story (Wii) Review
Wow. This is a really great game. It's really great for a lot of reasons; it's original in so many ways, it looks very nice, it sounds great, it’s long and constantly entertaining and challenging, it’s genuinely funny and quirk...
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April 21, 2009
The WiiWare threshold, aka shovelware wall explained
Nintendos WiiWare threshold has been in the news a lot since it surfaced, but its still a hazy matter. One developer has sort to it and explained it all for us. An anonymous developer contacted Eurogamer to clear up the issue. A title must sell a mini...
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April 21, 2009
Overkill almost didnt make the record books, sequel ideas
Overkill broke the record for the most F-Bombs in gaming, but it almost didnt. House of the Dead: Overkill, now known as the game which most often drops the ‘f-bomb’ (189 times) nearly didn’t make the Guinness Book of Records. Neil ...
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April 21, 2009
LEGOs world domination continues to plan
LEGO returns to the Nintendo DS and this time its a battle
TT Games continues to build its LEGO throne with ‘LEGO Battles’, a new concept from the team which usually absorbs existing franchises into its ever expanding mass. This time they...
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February 28, 2009
Preview: Little Kings Story Hands On Impressions
The guys from AFA Interactive and Rising Star Games were kind enough to have Vooks around for an hour long preview of Little Kings story. Weve already had some hands-on time at eGames, which you can read here. They showed me even more of this charming...