Raving Rabbids time-exclusive to Wii
Crazed platformer Rayman: Raving Rabbids will be exclusive to Nintendo Wii for a limited time.
Confirmed at Leipzig last week by publishers Ubisoft, the game will remain exclusive to Nintendo’s next-gen console till at least March 2007. Further iterations on PC, DS, GBA, PS2 and Xbox 360 will be available at a later date.
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New York Wii event next month
Nintendo are planning a hands-on experience with the Wii next month in New York City.
Hosted by exuberant NOA president Reggie Fils-Aime, on September 14th, the event will showcase various games for the firms upcoming next-gen console and, according to rumours, reveal the systems long-awaited launch date and price.
Eurogamer contacted Nintendo UK for further information, and […]
SmackDown for Wii?
The latest rumours suggest that the WWE Smackdown series is heading to Nintendo Wii.
According to website Jeux-France, the series, previously released only on Playstation and Xbox 360, sources have revealed that developers THQ are planning on bringing the series to Nintendo’s next-gen console. It is not known at this time how the game will take […]
No multiplayer in COD 3
Activision have confirmed that the Wii iteration of Call of Duty 3 will not feature online multiplayer unlike its Xbox 360 and PS3 counterparts.
News comes after US magazine Game Informer stated that the title would include multiplayer functionality for up to 16 players online. However, in a statement made this week, Activision announced the following:-
“That […]
EA’s Wii launch line-up
Industry giants Electronic Arts have revealed their software line-up for the launch of Nintendo’s next-gen console, the Wii.
EA plan to release the following games on launch day:-
-Madden NFL 2007
-The Godfather
-Tiger Woods PGA Golf 2007
-Harry Potter
-NFS Carbon
-SSX
Nintendo’s Wii is scheduled to ship sometime this fall, with full details expected sometime next month.
Wii price estimate from NOE
Nintendo failed to deliver any announcement regarding launch preperations for its next-gen console, the Wii, at the Leipzig Games Convention this week.
However, Nintendo of Europe did offer a somewhat rough price target for the new system, reaffirming the company’s decision to offer next-gen gaming at a low and affordable price. Speaking to Reuters, Bernd Fakesch […]
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Red Steel graphical details
Red Steel’s artist director, Stephane Bachelet, recently took the time to reveal some details on the graphical aspect of the upcoming Wii-exclusive from Ubisoft.
Bachelet spoke a little on how the team went about developing the visual style of the game as production began.
“In terms of graphics, we proceed step by step for Red Steel: First […]
New trailers from Leipzig
New trailers for several of the Wii’s hottest games have surfaced at the Leipzig Games Convention this week.
First is a new trailer for Ubisofts upcoming shooter, Red Steel. Next, Sega have released new footage of its Wii-exclusive Sonic game, Sonic and the Secret Rings. Finally, a new trailer for Konami’s Wii-launch title, Elebits, is available […]
Turok is a no-go for Wii
Dino-blaster Turok may have debuted on Nintendo’s 64 console almost a decade ago, but it seems that its chances of being seen on another Nintendo console are long extinct.
The team at 1up.com recently interviewed the developers behind the latest addition to the frachise, currently scheduled to appear on the Xbox 360 and PS3, asking on […]