Barack Obama Gets A Mii

While politics and video games have rarely gotten along, atleast one politician has made his way into games. Barack Obama’s Mii has been gaining popularity since its’ creation. It has become so popular in fact, that it’s in the top 50 Mii downloads.
Obama is surrounded by other characters, such as Batman, Indiana Jones, and Snoop […]

Nintendo Mixes Up Wii Fit Release Date

First, Nintendo was accused of causing self-esteem issues with younger kids. Now there has yet been another faux pas for the exercise based game, Wii Fit. It seems there has been a release date blunder, that if it were a lesser game, would probably go un-noticed. But this is Wii Fit, and it’s been getting […]

Wii Is Top Console In April…Anyone Really Surprised?

At this point, hearing about the Wii on top has lost its’ luster. The Wii has been the reigning champ in hardware sales since its’ launch. What was so interesting about last month (April), was the GTA IV release. Would the Nintendo Wii be able to stand up to such an anticipated release?
Well of course […]

Nintendo Wii Going … “Mad”

A couple of days ago, there was leaked video footage of a game called “Mad World”. Hopefully you were lucky enough to see it on YouTube, before it got yanked. I say, “lucky”, because the video showed a very intriguing title that will be releasing for the Wii.
The visuals look like a very “Sin City” […]

Square Enix - Not Too Interested In The Virtual Console

*Sigh*, that’s the only sound I could muster after reading Videogameblogger’s post about Square Enix (SE), and their interest in the Wii’s Virtual Console (VC). The interview was between Jeremy Parish and Brandon Sheffield, of Gamasutra, and lead programmer Fumiaki Shiraishi and producer Toshihiro Tsuchida of Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life As A […]

WiiWare Title LostWinds Already Getting A Sequel

Well for all you hardcore LostWinds players, who have only been playing a day, there’s good news. It looks as though Frontier Development has already given the green light for a LostWinds sequel. I haven’t had a chance to download the title yet to give my impressions, but after perusing forums, the verdict looks good.
What […]

WiiWare Launches Today

Today the much anticipated WiiWare will be available to the masses. The download service that has been receiving alot of praise from gamers, will be giving smaller development companies a shot at releasing some titles. It has become a massive undertaking to release a game with current video game technology. Without proper funding, or a […]

Wii Fit Event In Central Park

What’s with Nintendo and launch events lately? First, we had the Mario Kart: Wii event, which had special guest, Jason Priestly in attendance. Now, Wii Fit will be getting its own launch party which is slated to take place in Central Park.

How Can You Have A Huge Fitness Event
And Not Have Richard Simmons As Your […]

Nintendo Gets Final Say For WiiWare Prices; Not Publishers

The Wii Shop channel is a place where a man/woman can go, and indulge in the smaller games. Whether it be by way of the Virtual Console, or when the WiiWare Channel launches. The WiiWare titles who for the most part, will be developed by smaller developers and publishers. I found an interesting bit of […]

Nintendo’s Lapel Pin Scandle ‘08

So, you thought that GTA IV was the only thing video game related that was harmful to your kids. Well, you thought wrong mister, or misses. If you were one of the lucky ones that snagged one of the Nintendo Character lapel pins…..STOP….don’t put it in your mouth.