Slashed! What the Wii price drop means for Aussie gamers
After three-and-a-half years, the Wii has had its first price cut and at $100, its a huge discount. What does this hold for us and can we read into Nintendos long term plans? When the Wii launched in December 2006, it was cheap and it was profitable...
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April 21, 2010
Delayed! Metroid: Other M and Sin & Punishment 2 pushed back
Word has it that two of Nintendos biggest titles for the year wont be ready when we expected them According to reports from NeoGAF, Metroid: Other M’s original North American release date of 27th of June has been changed to "To Be Determi...
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April 20, 2010
New Okamiden trailers hit as Capcom confirms western release
We gush over the latest footage and celebrate confirmation that the DS-only sequel to Ōkami will be making its way outside of Japan The two lengthy new trailers were shown at Capcoms own "Captivate" media event, showcasing what is like...
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March 8, 2010
Scribblenauts 2 officially announced for DS
We may have learned about the game late last week, but Warner Bros. have finally given official confirmation that the sequel to Scribblenauts is on its way
The announcement confirms the sequels many improvements over the original, such as the introd...
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March 8, 2010
Spanish translation of Fragile Dreams to benefit from fanbase contribution
Rising Star Games are working together with fans to produce the Spanish localisation of mystery JRPG Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon
In an unusual but welcome move, Spanish website DSWii.es approached publisher Rising Star with an offer t...
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General
March 7, 2010
Bankruptcy – Developer Cing goes under
The Japanese games studio behind Little Kings Story, Hotel Dusk and the Another Code games has filed for bankruptcy Despite having produced some of the best games for Wii and DS, the Japanese developer has struggled to turn those games into financial ...
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March 6, 2010
Scribblenauts 2 details begin to surface
The upcoming issue of Nintendo Power magazine will let slip the first information about 5th Cells improvements to the sequel to one of 2009s most popular DS games
The cover of this month’s Nintendo Power will be graced by some wonderful concep...
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March 5, 2010
Nintendo Download Update: Mega Man, Dark Void Zero and Zaxxon
Something for everyone this week as the Virtual Console, WiiWare and DSiWare all get some great new games, with a healthy dose of laser-blasting sci-fi action Starting off the action this week are the eagerly awaited Mega Man 10 from Capcom and BIT. ...
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March 5, 2010
Mana Bars doors ready to open on Saturday March 20th
Brisbane will be the host to Australias first licensed video game bar, with the imminent grand opening set to go off with a blast in just over two weeks After months of hard work, the Mana Bar team are proud to finally open the doors on 420 Brunswick...
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March 4, 2010
Ubisoft and Shaun White push aside Tony Hawk with new skateboarding game
Snowboarding superstar Shaun White is set to expand his name into the world of skateboarding video games After success with the Shaun White Snowboarding games, Ubisoft are hoping to capitalize on the Shaun White brand by delving into the other less ...
