Ex-Nintendo Exec Comes Down Hard On Wii Fit
As Wii Fit continues to maintain a 2nd place holding in software sales just behind Wii Sports, the criticisms continue. The latest smackdown comes from Ex-Nintendo Europe president David Gosen. Who just so happens to be working for Microsoft now. In a recent interview with Develop magazine, Gosen voices his opinion on Wii Fit, and [...]
Nintendo Wii Not For The Hardcore?…Maybe You’re Not Hardcore
Mondays, they tend to be very slow for video game news. In light of ‘light’ news for the Nintendo Wii, I figured I would do some editorializing (if that’s a word). I’ve been perusing around forums lately, and there’s been a lot of chatter about how the Nintendo Wii isn’t for the hardcore gamer. There [...]
Top 5 Ideas For The Wii Remote MotionPlus
It’s been awhile since there has been a Top 5 list at WiiBlog. Maybe I forgot about it, or was too lazy to do it but today I remembered it and feel inspired. Yesterday I put up a YouTube video of alive.net’s cool tech demo utilizing the Wii Remote MotionPlus technology. It got me thinking [...]
Wii Music Gets A Japanese Release Date
Wii Music was one of the question mark titles coming out of E3. In this writer’s humble opinion the jury is still out on whether this would be worthy of a purchase or not. The demo that was presented at E3 was a pretty mix bag in terms of a gameplay demonstration. When the drums [...]
We Cheer…Why Does A Part Of Me Want To Play It?
I know I’m putting my manhood, and ’street cred’ on the line here. In the interest of journalistic integrity I must admit that a small portion of me wants to try out the game. Most of this desire to play We Cheer stems from my love of Elite Beat Agents (EBA) on the DS. If [...]
Top 5 2008 E3 Moments
Ok, so the dust has settled and E3 is finally over. Alot of the video game community is in an uproar over Nintendo’s presence. There are Zelda fanboys/girls that are dressed up in Link costumes ready to throw a boomerang upside Miyamoto/Reggie Fils-Aime/Cammie Dunaway’s head (ok mainly Dunaway’s). Alas, I beg all of you to [...]