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News: New Zelda won't be "radically different"
Original at Eurogamer
• 10 hours ago
Amid the Mario E3 madness, Miyamoto managed to sneakily confirm development of a new Zelda game for Wii. Not wanting to announce the project empty-handed, the legendary Nintendo creator produced a picture, which he said proved he is "quite far into the development of the title".
RUMOR - Nintendo blocking out Homebrew Channel users
Original at Go Nintendo
• 13 hours ago
By RawmeatCowboy Word is, if you’re trying to go online and play a game such as Mario Kart or The Conduit, there’s a new Wii background check to see if you have the Homebrew Channel installed. This check goes on without gamers even knowing. If you’re found to have the Homebrew Channel on your Wii, say goodbye to p...
Square Enix Brings Hammer Down On French Retailer [Legal]
Original at Kotaku
• 16 hours ago
By Luke Plunkett Like Nintendo, Square Enix take their intellectual property ownership seriously. So seriously that the Japanese publisher is taking legal action against a single French retailer, accused of selling pirated Square merchandise.
Marvelous looking into HD ports of Wii games
Original at Joystiq
• 16 hours ago
By Andrew Yoon Marvelous may be expanding its portfolio to include more non-Nintendo systems. Already, the publisher is working on a PS3 and Xbox 360 game, Rainy Woods; however, according to a report by Siliconera, the publisher may look into porting some of its diverse Wii lineup onto the HD systems. Ga...
Miyamoto on New Super Mario Bros. Wii - levels designed for single-player experience, details on the dev team, and some more similarities to Super Mario Bros. 2
Original at Go Nintendo
• 19 hours ago
By The News Team A portion of a Nintendo Power interview with Miyamoto… NP: Which is developing [New Super Mario Bros. Wii]? Miyamoto: The same team that did Super Mario Advance and DS New Super Mario Bros.–the same team through all those. Mr. [Takashi] Tezuka and M. [Toshihiko] Nakago are part of that group. Mr....
Namco Bandai Locks Down Dragon Ball License For America [Dragon Ball Z]
Original at Kotaku
• 23 hours ago
By Michael McWhertor The publisher has secured exclusive rights to the franchise, it announced today, granting it the power to publish Dragon Ball games "across all major consoles and hand held platforms." Prior to today's announcement, the license was handled by both Namco Bandai and Atari in the Americas....
Frankenreview: The Conduit
Original at Kotaku
• 23 hours ago
By Mike Fahey The Conduit has everything going for it. It's an exclusive first-person shooter for a console that generally only sees second-rate ports. It features a compelling story of conspiracy, betrayal, and alien invasion on the streets of Washington D.C. And it also delivers a robust multiplayer...
Six Flags Expands Partnership With Nintendo - Visitors to theme parks can play Wii Sports Resort
Original at Go Nintendo
• Thu, Jul 2
By RawmeatCowboy NEW YORK, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Six Flags, Inc. (OTCBulletinBoard: SIXFQ) , the world’s largest regional theme park company, announced today that it will expand its partnership with Nintendo and provide theme park guests with the unique opportunity to play the upcoming Wii...
Bob the Builder: Festival of Fun launches today for UK
Original at Go Nintendo
• Wed, Jul 1
By RawmeatCowboy Blast Entertainment Ltd, part of the Mastertronic Group, today announced the launch of Bob the Builder Festival of Fun for Nintendo Wii. Following the success of the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS Bob the Builder titles, this original game for Nintendo Wii, featuring the enormously popu...
The Ten Most Avidly-Played Wii Games In America (As Of July 1)
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jul 1
By Stephen Totilo Where's all this from? (AKA an explanation of the above chart for stat junkies only): In a move somewhat surprising for the generally secretive company, Nintendo makes all of this data public. Any Wii owner can download the Nintendo Channel to their Wii and begin browsing for games. Any gam...
Opinion: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Wii - Best Golf Game Ever?
Original at Nintendo Wii News and Views
• Sun, Jun 28
By JohnnyV Earlier in the month, I provided my first impressions of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 on the Nintendo Wii. Since, I’m still addicted to the greatest, most frustrating golf game I’ve ever played. So, yes - I believe Tiger Woods 10 on the Nintendo Wii is ‘the‘ golf game to play. My opinion counts for ver...
SimEarth - review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Sun, Jun 28
By RawmeatCowboy A portion of a OMG Nintendo review… For 800 Wii Points, you get a game that you could still be playing this time next year. Full review here A portion of a OMG Nintendo review… For 800 Wii Points, you get a game that you could still be playing this time next year. Full review here
Kotaku Originals: The Beer Frame [Original]
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Jun 27
By Owen Good Nintendo How Much Of New Mario Vs. DK Is Actually New The Little Things Noticed At Our Nintendo Demos Why Guys Should Care About Girl-Game Style Savvy Fifty-Seven Flights Up With New Super Mario Bros. Wii Comix This Week In Video Game Comics
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Original at Go Nintendo
• Fri, Jun 26
By RawmeatCowboy Console Wars - Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Duke It Out! Ultimate Booth Babe Quiz The Conduit - review Console Wars - Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Duke It Out! Ultimate Booth Babe Quiz Space is the Place: Top 25 Space Games Babe of the Week: Villainesses The Conduit - review
Review: LEGO Battles for the Nintendo DS
Original at CrunchGear
• Thu, Jun 25
By Peter Ha LEGO Battles isn’t perfect, though. With such a small screen on the DS (and even DSi), trying to control your troops when there’s so much going on can be a challenge. The artificial intelligence is pretty dumb and I spent a few minutes cursing them out when they decided to get lost or stop doing...
Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again Micro-Review: App Alternative [Review]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jun 12
By Stephen Totilo Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again was developed by Nintendo's NST group and published exclusively for download on the Nintendo DSi. Released on June 8th. Retails for 800 Nintendo Points ($8). Played through the game's 40 campaign levels, 17 post-"ending" levels and four that I downl...
Nintendo Expects The Conduit, GTA Chinatown Wars To Sell Well
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jun 12
By Stephen Totilo Despite some signs of trouble earlier this year, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime told Kotaku why third-parties have a bright future on Wii and DS. Those are the arguments. Don't count Wii and DS third-party games out for 2009 yet, Nintendo says. There will plenty of high prof...
Opinion: Hands On: Wii MotionPlus
Original at Eurogamer
• Mon, Jun 1
Whatever the reason for WMP's extended gestation, however, the bigger surprise is that it won't be backed from day one by a Nintendo game. Wii Sports Resort, a collection of mini-games designed to show the new accessory in its best light, just as Wii Sports did with the Wii Remote, is still o...
Creat Studios Announces Alien Havoc for Nintendo DSiWare
Original at Go Nintendo
• Thu, May 28
By RawmeatCowboy About Creat Studios: Creat Studios, Inc. is a premier developer of current and next-generation online, console and handheld games. Founded in 1990, Creat’s corporate headquarters are located in Canton, Massachusetts, with development studios in Massachusetts and St. Petersburg, Ru...
How To UseThe Nintendo Wi-Fi Usb Connector On All ConsolesOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, May 26
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How To: Toribash Wii TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, May 21
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Frankenreview: Punch-Out!!
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 19
By Mike Fahey Nintendo has a better track record than most at re-creating old games according to new standards. Mario, Metroid, and The Legend Of Zelda all enjoyed iconic rebirths in 3D. With Punch-Out!!, however, Nintendo skipped the redesign process in favor of glossing up the established formula. T...
Opinion: Nintendo's E3 Promises, One Year Later [E3 2009]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 19
By Stephen Totilo Mario and Zelda Folks At Work Animal Crossing Is Coming Wii Speak Is On Its Way Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils Aime says: "Animal Crossing is on its way to Wii by the end of the year with the Wii Speak option." Next Victim: Sony.
How To: NEVES Plus - TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, May 12
By rss@youtube.com (consolenintendo) Author: consolenintendo Keywords: NEVES Plus WiiWare Nintendo Wii Puzzle Added: May 12, 2009
Touch Mechanic Nintendo DS Review
Original at dBTechno
• Sun, May 3
Nintendo DS Review The Nintendo DS has always been a great system with some truly unique experiences for gamers to enjoy. A perfect example of this is the new game, Touch Mechanic, which puts you in the role of a mechanic just like you are in the role of a surgeon on Trauma Center.
Podcast: Infendo Radio 142 is on NOW!
Original at Infendo
• Wed, Apr 29
By tips@infendo.com This week’s edition of Infendo Radio was plagued with hardware, software, and Internet based technical issues, and had to be cut short. Have no fear, full-sized Infendo Radio will return next week. This Week: What’s the big Nintendo release gamestop is holding shelf space for? Is 19.99 a...
How To: Nintendo DS emulating Neo-Geo, Arcade, Atari 2600, Coleco, & Commodore 64Original at YouTube
• Wed, Apr 22
By rss@youtube.com (efaustus9) Author: efaustus9 Keywords: Nintendo ds emulation emulating atari 2600 vcs colecovision coleco c64 commodore 64 neogeo neo-geo metal slug nam berzerk frogger best r4 m3 simply donkey kong how to guide help stella mame free games roms download Added: April 22, 2009
Patch: DS homebrew: DSTwitter v1.5
Original at Nintendo DS
• Mon, Apr 20
By Ryan F. A new update for DSTwitter has been released. DSTwitter is a Twitter client designed for the Nintendo DS. It supports English, Spanish, Italian, French and German languages at the moment. The new release is now more stable and much faster than the previous version.
How To: Nintendo DSi Tutorial - Putting Music on DSi - MP3 to M4aOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 11
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Frankenreview: Nintendo DSi [Round Up]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Apr 8
By Mike Fahey In 2004 Nintendo released the little dual-screen handheld that could, the Nintendo DS. Two years later they trimmed down the fat with the sleeker, shinier DS Lite. Now the third version of the handheld has made it to North America, and Nintendo fans all over the country are taking pictures o...
GoNintendo Podcast Webisode 189
Original at Go Nintendo
• Sat, Mar 28
By RawmeatCowboy Most of this show is spent discussing all the good news that came out of GDC. I also share some impressions on Punch-Out!! Wii as well as Excitebots: Trick Racing. Long story short, it was a good week for Nintendo fans! Download the show here (it’s better than getting chain-chomped) GIF link
Engadget Podcast 139 - 03.27.2009Original at Engadget
• Fri, Mar 27
By Trent Wolbe 00:03:15 - OnLive killed the game console star? 00:17:50 - Nintendo launches Wii System Menu 4.0, including SD card WiiWare playback 00:25:35 - 'Resident Evil 5' Xbox 360 unboxing 00:27:25 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i now official (and that article Nilay was talking about)
Patch: Wiibrew Warning: Wii Batch IOS update released, do not update
Original at Wii
• Wed, Mar 25
By Isaac C. IOS16Likely added to thwart its use for piracy.IOS38Slightly updated version (one minor version number) of the title included with Animal Crossing: City Folk.IOS60High version number suggests this is the latest IOS currently available and will likely be used for the 3.5 System Menu upd...
How To: Nintendo ds action replayOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 3
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Opinion: Top 50 Reasons for DSiWare’s Virtual Handheld
Original at British Gaming
• Sat, Feb 28
By Mark Brown Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Colour - Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (DX) Nintendo, 1993 (1998) Final Fantasy Adventure (Mystic Quest) Square, 1991 Tetris Nintendo, 1989 Donkey Kong Nintendo, 1994 Metroid II: Return of Samus Nintendo, 1992
Patch: Wii homebrew - Frodo v7
Original at Wii
• Mon, Feb 23
By Karl B. brew developer Simon Kagstrom has once again released an update for Frodo, his Commodore 64 emulator for the Nintendo Wii home video console. This update adds an annoying little hobbit that follows you around like a lovestruck puppy everywhere you go.
Patch: Wii homebrew - Frodo v7
Original at QJ.NET
• Mon, Feb 23
By Karl B. Wiibrew developer Simon Kagstrom has once again released an update for Frodo, his Commodore 64 emulator for the Nintendo Wii home video console. This update adds an annoying little hobbit that follows you around like a lovestruck puppy everywhere you go.
Opinion: Best Nintendo DS Games | Get FREE Nintendo DS Games Here!!! (No Joke!)Original at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 9
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How To Play Backup Games On a Nintendo WiiOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Jan 6
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Podcast: Nintendo just found a boatload of money and it’s called Dragon Quest X
Original at CrunchGear
• Wed, Dec 10
By Nicholas Deleon Flickr’d Sony and Microsoft (especially Microsoft) might as well pack their bags and leave the Japanese gaming market altogether. Why? For one, Square Enix just announced that Dragon Quest X will be released for the Wii, probably sometime in 2010 at the earliest. That means Nintendo will...
How To: Wii Free gamesOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Dec 3
By rss@youtube.com (Trumpcard3230) http://tinyurl.com/6s5s9b shows you how to get Nintendo games for free. Wii games can now be downloaded online. Get all the popular Wii titles now. Author: Trumpcard3230 Keywords: Wii wii nintendo nintendo's fit super mario party Added: December 3, 2008
Patch: Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 Released!
Original at PS3News
• Mon, Nov 17
By PS3 News Recently WiiGator has updated Wii Backup Launcher to v0.3, which allows you to play Nintendo Wii backups on your non-modded Wii console.
Patch: Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 Update Released with Video!
Original at PS3News
• Sat, Oct 25
By PS3 News WiiGator from GBATemp (linked above) has released Nintendo Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 along with a video for those interested. Download: Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 / Wii Backup Launcher v0.3 [Mirror] What is included: cIOS Installer Changelog: Wi-Fi Enabled Faster Load time
Podcast: Nintendo Makes Huge Announcements, Fans Weep with Delight!
Original at House of Nintendo
• Thu, Oct 2
New DS! s Take: New Punch Out Game for Wii s Take: Sin and Punishment 2 for Wii Nintendo Flexes Its Muscles: Takes entire Japanese Chart - 11 January 2008 What I Don't Like About Nintendo, Part II - 12 April 2008 Huge news from E3: Nintendo Announces Motion Plus - 15 July 2008
Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #5 - All Aboard the Hype TrainOriginal at WiiNintendo
• Wed, Oct 1
By DarkWish Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Mega Man 9, the Nintendo Pedometer, and more We discuss the Nintendo conference and give our opinions on what we think will happen
Rumors: Pokemon Dusk Gold and Dawn SilverOriginal at WiiNintendo
• Fri, Jun 20
By pigeon_feeder In the game data there are the special Pokéballs of Johto. So Nintendo included them in D/P for the symbol and to catch if you trade a Pokémon of Johto to Sinnoh. We’ll see…. Nintendo knows how popular G/S is and they also know the well known ROM Hack remake of it… Shiny Gold. That’s no lie! I don’t kn...
Patch: Wii Menu Version 3.3 Now Available for Download
Original at WiiNintendo
• Tue, Jun 17
By hattrick On June 17, 2008, Nintendo released an update to the Wii Menu. This is version 3.3. Below is the message I received in my “Wii-mail.” Wii Menu version 3.3 is now available for your Wii console. To update your Wii Menu to the latest version, please select the Update button at the bottom of the scr...
Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast, Episode 12
Original at WiiNintendo
• Tue, Jun 3
By hey_suburbia Matt tried to follow up the interview with more questions in Tom Prata interview (such as hard drive questions), but Nintendo said they wouldn’t be able to respond in time Next step for Nintendo console - know where your whole body is - get entire self into the game ——————————-
Patch: Nintendo Wii: Wii Firmware Updated
Original at Sickr
• Thu, Apr 10
Source If your cherished Wii is emanating a poignant blue light today then you’re ready to download the latest firmware update. Details are fairly scare though on what the actual updated firmware has fixed, but for all intents and purposes it appears as though this release merely patches...
Podcast: SXSW: Game Perverts
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Mar 12
By Kevin Kelly At first glance that panel title sounds like a very special episode of Dateline NBC's "To Catch a Predator," but the subtitle makes it a bit clearer ... for some: "A Robot, a DS, and a dot-matrix printer menage a trois." This panel was all about hacking and homebrewing, and we saw some pretty cool...