The epic 2-hour press conference from Nintendo will be streamed live from Nintendo.com Yup, no need to rely on third-party media sites to get your up-to-the-minute live footage for this years massive presser from Nintendo, as they will be taking it ...
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Retro
May 31, 2010
EAs new NHL Slapshot comes with dubious new Wii-remote accessory
The latest kid-friendly hockey game from EA Sports comes with a plastic peripheral that you can also use to harpoon and slaughter minke whales Calling on the talents of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky to promote the new game, EA Sports will tomorrow be a...
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Retro
May 25, 2010
Watch the No More Heroes 2 PAL launch extravaganza!
Grasshopper Manufacture is celebrating the launch of NHM2 in Australia and Europe live via Ustream, with some Aussie-only giveaways to be had Grasshopper Manufacture’s eccentric yet entertaining Suda51 will be joined by Akira Yamaoka of Silent ...
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May 10, 2010
Nicalis confirms Aussie release of Cave Story on WiiWare
Responding directly to us across the Twittersphere. Developer Nicalis has confirmed that the WiiWare remake of their pixelicious platform adventure game is coming down under
Here’s the tweet:
@VOOK64 Australia WILL have Cave Story on WiiWare a...
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3DS
May 8, 2010
3DSs third dimension can be switched off
The exciting new 3D tech in Nintendos next handheld can be toggled on and off
Players will be able to switch between 2D and 3D on every 3DS game, seeking to appease those worried about possible adverse health effects on younger gamers. No-one is yet ...
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General
May 8, 2010
The Last Airbender games to be Nintendo-exclusive
The movie tie-in games for M. Night Shyamalans theatrical version of Avatar: The Last Airbender will only be coming to Wii and DS The game will be published by THQ, and according to their head of ‘Kids, Family and Casual Games’ division Do...
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May 6, 2010
Disney to publish Epic Mickey books
Warren Spectors dark take on the world of Mickey Mouse is to be complemented by a pair of books Of the two books, one is a novelisation for kids of the game’s story, the other is titled ‘Epic Mickey - It’s your Call’. The &lsqu...
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May 5, 2010
TrackMania Wiis track editor detailed
Firebrand is bringing online racing sensation TrackMania to the Wii, and it will feature a mighty comprehensive level editing suite Promising over 1000 custom block types for you to design, build and race on, the Wii version of TrackMania is looking a...
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May 4, 2010
Wii price drop bargain round-up – So it begins!
With the latest Wii price drop, the war between retailers has started. Check out the best offers from the major stores Last week’s $100 price drop for the Wii has triggered a spate of new prices lower than RRP and bundles from retail chains loo...
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May 4, 2010
Ivy the Kiwi? – New Wii and DS title from the creator of Sonic
Yuji Naka has teamed up with XSEED games to bring us Ivy the Kiwi? - an action puzzle game for Wii and DS. On first impressions, Ivy might look like just another 2D platformer - but there’s a twist. Instead of controlling Ivy directly, players...