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By rss@youtube.com (CaptPikPik) Played by my friend Mr. X Maybe it's actually tomorrow, but I... Author: CaptPikPik Keywords: Pikmin Wii Walkthrough New Play Control Olimar Lets Gamecube Game Cube Added: March 9, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (CaptPikPik) Played by Mr. X We get the second ship part from the Impact Site.... Author: CaptPikPik Keywords: Pikmin Walkthrough Lets Play Olimar Gamecube Game Cube Wii Added: March 7, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (Darkwii235) these are the controls for Pikmin (for the wii) ENJOY! ^_^ © Nintendo Author: Darkwii235 Keywords: Pikmin Olimar Red Yellow Blue Wii nintendo Ware Controls Added: March 5, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (CaptPikPik) In honor of Pikmin being re-released for Wii, my friend Mr. X decided... Author: CaptPikPik Keywords: Pikmin Walkthrough Lets Play Olimar Gamecube Game Cube Wii Added: March 4, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (JulioV48) Taken from the Nintendo Channel. My new website (under serious... Author: JulioV48 Keywords: Nintendo Wii Channel New Play control controls! Pikmin2 mario power tennis gamecube cool JulioV48 Added: March 4, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (BigNtemplar) New Play Control's Pikmin for Wii Author: BigNtemplar Keywords: Pikmin Wii Nintendo New Play Control Added: February 27, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (masterman280) New trailer of the new play control! pikmin 2 it looks ok Author: masterman280 Keywords: New Play Control! Pikmin Japanese Trailer Nintendo GC Wii 480p Added: February 26, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (WiiloveitTV) NEW PLAY CONTROL! Pikmin 2 Wii | Nintendo Click here to see the Japanese trailer of the original NEW PLAY CONTROL! Pikmin game: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydOcFV8nVQc Click here to see the English NEW PLAY CONTROL! Pikmin trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeN-Hkg2iyw Cl...

By rss@youtube.com (Z00keeper54) Keywords: Super Smash Brothers Bros. Brawl Melee Pictures Pics Snapshots Cool Funny Hilarious AMAZINGLY COOL AWESOME OWNAGE Link Zelda Pokemon Pikmin giant enemy crab Nintendo Wii uhm what else let's see Mario Luigi Donkey Kong Diddy Fighting game Olimar some other guys like Ganondor...

By rss@youtube.com (Nintendork8183) The Wii version of Pikmin 1 and 2. Expected to arrive sometime in 2009. Pikmin 3 expected to arrive in 2009 or 2010. Author: Nintendork8183 Keywords: Pikmin and Wii Trailer Olimar Red Blue Yellow Nintendo 2009 2010 Obama President Added: February 19, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (MAST3RLINKX) I just got my Wii back from Nintendo after sending it in for repairs. It stopped reading Brawl in the middle of October, feels good to finally play again. The world record for Olimar BtT Lvl.1 is 3'91 and it isn't by me. Keywords: Super Smash Brothers Brawl Mario Luigi Olimar Pikmin Break the Targ...

By rss@youtube.com (NintendoBrawler11) How to get the Pikmin hat in Animal Crossing CF for wii between the 6th of Feb and the 12th Author: NintendoBrawler11 Keywords: Animal Crossing City Folk Pikmin Nintendo Wii Added: February 9, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (WiiloveitTV) NEW PLAY CONTROL! - Pikmin Wii | Nintendo | February 09 (EU) / March (NA) Pikmin is just one of the NEW PLAY CONTROL! series of games coming soon to Nintendo. Formerly known as the Play on Wii collection, these games bring back some of your GameCube favourites with improved controls and graph...

By rss@youtube.com (jamie00003) Hey, This is the link to my stream: http://ustream.tv/channel/jamie0003's-video-game-stream Hope you can come along! We are working on what times we will be streaming, When we do i'll put them in the video description. Keywords: Bros. Ds Mario N64 Nintendo Pikmin Pokemon Smash Sonic Wii...

By rss@youtube.com (tanuki901) A slideshow of my town, LokLand and some other stuff. Q&A Q. What are those sword thingys? A. Lightsabers- Hacked golden axes Q. Why is that Pikmin hat blue? A. It's called "ShinyBluePikmin", just a hacked version. Q. How did you get these pics? A. I took my SD card, put it in my Wii, took the pics, a...

By rss@youtube.com (WiiloveitTV) Author: WiiloveitTV Keywords: Pikmin One Wii GC Game Cube GameCube Sports NEW PLAY CONTROL! CONTROL NPC Play on it Japanese Japan Trailer Advert Commercial Preview Gameplay Wiiloveit love Wiiloveit.com Added: January 18, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (Lacuna97) Pikmin Wii confirmed: 2008 / 12 / 25 This is a official remake of Pikmin (GC) for Wii Pikmin 3 is the other game !!! :D Author: Lacuna97 Keywords: pikmin wii japanese TV Spot gameplay game trailer Added: December 19, 2008

By rss@youtube.com (GameFlavor) http://wiiland.com Video showing all of the upcoming games for the Nintendo Wii in 2009, including Punch Out, Dead Rising, Animal Crossing Wii Resort and Pikmin Author: GameFlavor Keywords: Nintendo Wii Conference Punchout Animal Crossing Added: October 2, 2008

By rss@youtube.com (TrailerParkTeasers) The official trailer for the remake of Pikmin being made for Wii. Nintendo own all rights to Pikmin and Strawberry Flower own rights to Ai No Uta. Author: TrailerParkTeasers Keywords: nintendo pikmin remake wii Added: October 2, 2008

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By rss@youtube.com (DeerMime) With all the excitement going around for the upcoming Wii game, Pikmin 3, I figured I'd make a quick video involving my green pikmin since I have a picture (Made by Jg117 (NOT the name of his YouTube account though)). The only thing that is inaccurate is that the green pikmin is a lighter shade...

Video Games Republic With Miyamoto-san still going strong, creating the likes of Pikmin, Wii Sports and Wii Fit, there is clearly plenty more to come from the man many ... Miyamoto wanted to patent “jumping”Video Games Republic all 2 news articles »

Pikmin is good, but made even better with the New Play Control! version on the Wii. Super Mario Strikers is a fun game I never got to purchase, ...

 Germany Mit "Pikmin 2" kehren die kleinen außerirdischen Wesen auf den Bildschirm zurück. Das Strategiespiel für die Nintendo Wii ist hoch komplex und dennoch auch für Anfänger nahezu problemlos zu beherrschen. Doch wie schon im ersten Teil machen strenge ...

 NY As for Nintendo, set to soon introduce the Wii MotionPlus accessory, a controller add-on that allows greater motion-sensing accuracy, the emphasis is expected to be on returning franchises. Possible new installments in the Mario, Pikmin and Zelda lines ...

 UK While not part of the central cohort of well known characters, Pikmin is still a strong franchise for Nintendo. Following up on their re-release of the GameCube's Pikmin 1 and Pikmin 2, it seems likely that a proper Wii version of the game comes next. ...

 Germany Das grundsätzliche Spielprinzip erinnert an Pikmin, dessen zweiten Teil Nintendo parallel mit "Little King's Story" in der "New-Play-Control!"-Reihe für die Wii neu aufgelegt hat. Der Spieler steuert den König, dem eine Gruppe Untertanen folgt. ...

 Overland Park With Gamecube ports all the rage (like New Play Control! Pikmin), it was only a matter of time before one of Nintendo's lunchbox-looking console's most acclaimed franchises made its way onto the Wii, refitted and reformatted for a new generation of ...

 CA The other group of people thought that this was a great opportunity for new gamers to discover some classic GameCube games that players might have missed the first time around. The first two releases under this program, Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis, ...

 MA Matt Casamassina, Editor-in-Chief, IGN Nintendo Team, forecasted the success of the Wii to be an overriding theme. He also expects announcements of classic game downloads for the DSi, as well as new Mario , Pikmin and Zelda adventures. ...

press release), CA Nintendo: Matt Casamassina, Editor-in-Chief, IGN Nintendo Team, expects the success of the Wii to be an overriding theme and predicts announcements of classic game downloads for the DSi, as well as new Mario, Pikmin and Zelda adventures. ...

Nintendo: Matt Casamassina, Editor-in-Chief, IGN Nintendo Team, expects the success of the Wii to be an overriding theme and predicts announcements of classic game downloads for the DSi, as well as new Mario, Pikmin and Zelda adventures. ...

Nintendo: Matt Casamassina, Editor-in-Chief, IGN Nintendo Team, expects the success of the Wii to be an overriding theme and predicts announcements of classic game downloads for the DSi, as well as new Mario, Pikmin and Zelda adventures. ...

 Canada Case in point: Nintendo's New Play Control titles, of which there are currently four. The quartet are Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Pikmin, Pikmin 2 and Mario Power Tennis. These four games were originally released on the Nintendo GameCube. ...

 CA For these reasons and more, including the fact that production head Shigeru Miyamoto admitted last year that the Zelda and Mario teams were reunited and officially confirmed Pikmin 3, we believe the publisher's E3 2009 showcase will be bigger and ...

Case in point: Nintendo's New Play Control titles, of which there are currently four. The quartet are Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Pikmin, Pikmin 2 and Mario Power Tennis. These four games were originally released on the Nintendo GameCube. ... Jungle love PSU Daily Vanguard Nintendo Life

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By Alicia Ashby There is a certain logic behind the New Play Control! versions of games like Metroid Prime and Pikmin. We know new Wii iterations of both series are on the way in, so it makes sense to want to play the old ones with Wii controls, ... Jungle love PSU Daily Vanguard Nintendo Life

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 Australia holding five new Battle Facilities for Pokemon trainers to challenge, each with its own special rules. Finally, Silent Hill: Homecoming arrives on Xbox 360 (our review of the PlayStation 3 version can be read here), and Pikmin 2 comes to Nintendo Wii.

 Australia Nintendo console or handheld. For those without? Not so much. Aside from the delayed release of Silent Hill: Homecoming on Xbox 360, every other game out this week is for the Wii or the DS… or both! There's some solid stuff, too. Pikmin 2, Mushroom ...

De New Play Control-spelserie is bedoeld om GameCube-games in een verbeterd nieuw jasje te steken. Is het bij Pikmin 2 echter eigenlijk wel een verbetering te noemen? Nadat de eerste Pikmin opnieuw was uitgebracht op de Wii is nu ook Pikmin 2 aan de ... New Play Control! Pikmin 2 Inside gamer

 UK - Jonathan Wahlgren, Jonathan Wahlgren Nintendo a while ago told retailers to reserve a bunch of shelf space for this holiday season, so obviously they've got a big gun or two in the pipes. Could it be the fabled Kid Icarus revival? F-Zero Wii? excitefox? Pikmin 3?

Pikmin ™ and New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis ™ , launched March 9. New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is available at an MSRP of $29.99, $20 below the typical MSRP of Wii games. This makes it a great value for people keeping an eye on their ...

 UK - Jorge Ba-oh A teaser page in the latest Edge Magazine for the next issue maybe a hint for the much anticipated reveal of Nintendo's Pikmin 3. The two Pikmin games, originally released on the GameCube, have recently been ported over to the Wii as part of the New ...

 Netherlands Eerder al portte Nintendo het eerste deel in de Pikmin reeks van de GameCube naar de Wii. Nu is ook Pikmin 2 geport, en wij gingen er mee aan de slag om te kijken of deze game nog steeds net zo leuk is als het eerste deel die van ons al een 7,3 kreeg. ...

 Australia While older fans may scoff at the updated GameCube games in the New Play Control series, these games are serving a great purpose. Not only are titles like Pikmin and Metroid Prime a great low-price alternative to the cheap shovelware poisoning store ...

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 UK A sequel followed in 2004 for the same console, while Pikmin first appeared on the Wii last year. Pikmin 2 will be the game's second outing on the Wii (the fourth overall). The series features a world of small, coloured creatures (Pikmin) that can be ...

 UK One of the game's features that lifts it above Pikmin is extremely simple – the use of people instead of plant-creatures. Each citizen has a name, will greet you with a cheery hello or fearful scowl depending on their views of you, and keeping the same ... Little King's Story AU Review IGN

 NJ If you don't count the re-releases of Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin, Excitebots: Trick Racing is the only 1st party game released for the Wii so far in 2009. Isn't that crazy? We're four months into the year and not a single release from Nintendo for ...

 UK - Matthew Blundon Oh, and Pikmin. Wii Fit Plus was on a listing for November 16th. It may be shown at E3. Last E3 was a defensive measure because they feared that Sony or MS would try to steal their new market, it's too late for any action from those two now so Nintendo ...

 Australia - Andi Wang Attempting to revive GameCube games that didn't do so well, Nintendo is bringing back a few titles—including Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis—that are better suited for the Wii with its enhanced motion controls. With the success of Wii Sports, ...

 CA Wii Play (Nintendo), 5. Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (lucasarts). Japan: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Oboro Muramasa (Marvelous), 3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 4. Wii de Asobu: Pikmin 2 (Nintendo), 5. Shape Boxing de Wii Enjoy Diet! (Rocket Company). ...

 CA If there's one thing that Nintendo doesn't do, it's rush out Mario and Zelda games. I personally believe that we might be looking at brand new IP from the crazed mind of Miyamoto. Or I'd take a Wii-only addition to the Pikmin series please. ...

Wii/DSi Shop & Nintendo Kanal - Update vom 10.04.2009 Eine stets aktuelle Übersicht sämtlicher WiiWare-Titel findet ihr in unserer Spieleliste sowie im Forum. Immerhin drei neue Videos haben es heute in den Nintendo Kanal geschafft, darunter ein Trailer zum Wiimake von Pikmin 2.

 CA - Danny Cowan Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 4. Wii de Asobu: Pikmin 2 (Nintendo), 5. Wii Sports (Nintendo). UK: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Wii Play (Nintendo), 3. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 4. Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party (Ubisoft), 5. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic ...

 FL New Play Control Pikmin and Mario Tennis' Grade: *** out of 4 if you never played them on the GameCube; ** if you're trying them again with Wii controls. System: Wii. Price: $30 each. Family guide: E for generally tame gameplay. ...

 CA Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 3. Wii de Asobu: Pikmin 2 (Nintendo), 4. Machi e Ikouyo: Doubutsu no Mori (Nintendo), 5. Taiko no Tatsujin Wii (Namco). UK: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 3. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega), ...

 Belgium Pikmin is already eight years old, something that already surprised me when I looked it up. Probably not such a bad idea from Nintendo to rerelease this title with new controls and a welcome soft price, this time for the Wii instead of the Gamecube. ...

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What is the strategy for that line in terms of how much of the GameCube line-up we might see coming out? Fils-Aime: The New Play Control line is strategically about introducing some key games to consumers from the GameCube library. For example, “Pikmin ...

 MO As the tiny, crash-landed alien Captain Olimar, players command an army of this strange planet’s tiny life forms, called Pikmin. Olimar needs the Pikmin to help him find the lost pieces of his ship, and fast — his life support will give out in 30 of ...

 UK Later in the month Rock Band 2 (MTV Games) belatedly makes it onto the Wii along with Pikmin 2 (Nintendo). Make sure to avoid Rock Revolution on the PS3 because it is yet another sub-standard cash-in on the Guitar Hero phenomenon. ...

While older fans may scoff at the updated GameCube games in the New Play Control series, these games are serving a great purpose. Not only are titles like Pikmin and Metroid Prime a great low-price alternative to the cheap shovelware poisoning store ...

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 CA Nintendo Corporate, the Nintendo headquarters in Japan, makes the final decsions on which games are going to be adapted. Now that we have Wii and the Wii remote, the team, as we saw with Tennis and Pikmin, is going back and identifying certain key ...

CTV.ca  WA He summed up the developmental opportunities by using Miyamoto as an example – a man notorious for turning hobbies and experiences into blockbuster game titles. Gardening lead to Pikmin, getting a puppy lead to Nintendogs, exploring hills lead to Zelda ...

 ND And so is a new game in the Pikmin franchise, this time for the Nintendo Wii (wee) video game system, instead of its older Game Cube cousin. "New Play Control! Pikmin" makes use of the Wii motion-based controls for a different kind of game action. ...

 ND And so is a new game in the Pikmin franchise, this time for the Nintendo Wii (wee) video game system, instead of its older Game Cube cousin. "New Play Control! Pikmin" makes use of the Wii motion-based controls for a different kind of game action. ...

Pikmin, a GameCube title that recently relaunched on the Wii, was inspired by Miyamoto's love of gardening. And Nintendogs, one of the bestselling games for the company's hand-held DS console, came after he brought home a puppy and watched how his ...

For example, Iwata said, when Miyamoto got a dog, the hit game Nintendogs soon followed. Similarly, his interest in gardening led to the sleeper hit Pikmin. And Miyamoto's devotion to exercise directly contributed to the creation of the massively ...

 CA Miyamoto's core inspirations are that "ideas are everywhere", according to Iwata, referencing how Miyamoto's hobbies, such as gardening and getting a puppy, are parlayed into games like Pikmin and Nintendogs. He then works on a large series of tightly ...

 Australia 1:19AM - Iwata speaks of his love for Miyamoto, "He's a great developer". Talks about how he turns his hobbies into games Pikmin, Wii Fit etc. 1:20AM - Wii Firmware update is now available, supports games from a dedicated SD Card menu. ...

If the Nintendo Gamecube passed you and your family by, then you missed one of the greatest family-friendly videogames ever made. Thank goodness it has been remade for the Nintendo Wii as part of its "New Play Control!" series! LB Pikmin Game Guide (text-only):

 AL Unsurprisingly, 'Pikmin' fares considerably better: It's an extremely accessible take on the real-time strategy genre, and while the Gamecube controller made nice work of it seven years ago, the Wii setup is tailor-made for it. But while 'Pikmin' was ...

 CA Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G PSP the Best (Capcom, PSP): 16209 In addition to Warriors Orochi Z, 3D Picross, Pikmin and Resistance were all new this week. Sonic and the Black Knight debuted on the Wii this week down at 30, beaten by a budget version ...

 NJ In its place is Rittai Picross for Nintendo DS. Also notable: Resistance Retribution debuted at number 10, while the New Play Control release of Pikmin 2 for Wii hit at number six. But what about Sonic and the Black Knight, you ask? ...

EL33TONLINE  CA In its place is Rittai Picross for Nintendo DS. Also notable: Resistance Retribution debuted at number 10, while the New Play Control release of Pikmin 2 for Wii hit at number six. But what about Sonic and the Black Knight, you ask? ...

 CA Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 3. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 4. Wii Play (Nintendo), 5. Guitar Hero World Tour Full Band Kit (Activision). Japan: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu NEXT (Konami), 3. Wii de Asobu: Pikmin 2 (Nintendo), 4. ...

 NY Other new debuts include the three-dimensional puzzler Rittai Picross and the Wii rehash of Pikmin 2. Resistance: Retribution manages to crack the top ten, thanks to strength of the PSP and the fact that the Resistance series actually sells pretty well ... Picross Debuts at Three IGN

In 2001, "Pikmin" (Nintendo) came out for the Nintendo GameCube, which is a deceased system now basically, and was one of the most colorful and cute games you could imagine. Now, "Pikmin" is on the market for the Nintendo Wii. The only real difference ... CBS 11 - Nintendo World Report

The new 3D version of the popular puzzle game series sold 38000 units in its first week. Also new at number six is the New Play Control! release of Pikmin 2 for the Wii. The new version of the 2004 gamecube title sold 29000 units. ... Picross Debuts at Three IGN

But fans of the old title will still find a whole host of Nintendo world characters to play with and those power ups that aren't quite The other New Play Control Game, "Pikmin", only this time as Captain Olimar, you physically lasso up with the ... WorthPlaying.com - Nintendo World Report

Pikmin" finds space traveler Captain Olimar stranded on a distant planet with a broken ship. He must rely on the native Pikmin aliens to help him recover the ship's pieces within 30 days. Thankfully, Olimar learns that he can control the Pikmin and ...

Nintendo’s GameCube re-releases manage to fill the gaps, as Pikmin (April 24) and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (June) are released alongside Pokemon Platinum (May 22nd). As well as its hardware and software releases, Nintendo will also be rebranding its Wii ...

 UK Confirmed Wii titles set for release this summer include Punch-Out! In May, and New Play Control! Versions of Pikmin 2 (April 24) and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (June). There's no word on a European release date for the animal-based Excite Trucks sequel, ...

 Michigan A Megaman 9-treatment would be much appreciated Nintendo! Self-explanatory. Do it Nintendo. Here's hoping for an E3 announcement! Pikmin is the biggest new IP from Nintendo in the last decade. The Wii has yet to get a proper one not in the Wii____ ...

 Australia Last month, Nintendo announced its Spring titles for the Nintendo DS and the Wii. This month, Nintendo is doing the same for Europe. For comparison's sake, Punch Out! hits May 18 in North America, Jungle Beat is slated for May 4 and Pikmin 2 was ...

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 Australia By Lucario, 13 Mar, 2009 - 7:43 PM - Nintendo Europe have today announced New Play Control: Pikmin 2 will be released April 24th with New Play Control: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat due out between June and August. These dates will influence the Australian ...

 CA Wii de Asobu: Pikmin (Nintendo). UK: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 3. Wii Play (Nintendo), 4. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega), 5. The House of the Dead: Overkill (Sega). In the absence of available Wii Fit stock, ...

 Canada More than likely, these games will follow suit with Nintendo’s recent Wii Play Control releases of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis and only feature new Wii Controls. They could still add some bonus content for RE fans, but we’ll have to wait to hear ...

 Spain Nintendo programó joyas atemporales como 'Mario Sunshine', 'Zelda Wind Waker' o 'Pikmin' pero las cifras no acompañaron del todo. Aunque potente, Gamecube no difería demasiado a los productos de la competencia y eso, según Miyamoto, afectó a las ventas ...

Looks like they are using a similar tactic with pikmin. Nintendo are a big and flush enough comapany to release these redos. Cheap to make easy to do and harmless and make new additions to the series. If you bothered actually looking at whats available ... Pikmin 2 for Wii on April 24 Videogamer.com

Pikmin” (Wii) Why she’s passing on two re-vamped versions of classic GameCube titles: No time for old games! Even ones with intriguing new controls. Between “Resident Evil 5″ and “MadWorld,” I don’t plan on playing anything else for a while. ...

Nintendo brings Pikmin to Wii with a brand new control scheme. by Robert Workman on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 The point-and-click gameplay of Nintendo's New Play Control version of Pikmin works perfectly with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk. ...

 MA For those out of the loop, "New Play Control" games, like the recently released Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis, are GameCube classics refitted with motion controls. In addition to widescreen and "enhanced definition" support, Metroid Prime Wii features ...

 CA Pikmin puts players in the role of Captain Olimar, a space traveler who’s stranded on a strange alien planet. Players can now maneuver and command up to 100 Pikmin with a point of the Wii Remote controller. Nintendo in Feb. announced a new wave of ...

Going back to the GameCube version, no matter how well the controls worked back then, felt strange and limiting. This week, Nintendo released similarly upgraded versions of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis for Wii in the US, and will follow with Donkey ...

 CA by Marcus Lai Nintendo Co. this week said that New Play Control! Pikmin and New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis are now available for the Wii home video game console. New Play Control! Pikmin and New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis feature updated ...

 UK Give Ristar some love, people. Mario Power Tennis has done a bit better than Pikmin, arriving at #23. This could potentially be another one of Nintendo’s “evergreen” steady sellers, like Wii Play, Mario Kart Wii and Brain Training before it. ...

 NJ The game features a stylized black and white look that makes the blood look plentiful and vibrant. This game drops tomorrow. Additionally, the Wii will see two "Wiimakes" of GameCube games with Wii controls added: Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. ...

But at least with Pikmin, Miyamoto has given us hope of a sequel on the way, which might just make this version of the title a good exercise in practicing for that sequel's arrival. For some, that alone may make this "Wii-make" worth the investment.

 CA The game features a stylized black and white look that makes the blood look plentiful and vibrant. This game drops tomorrow. Additionally, the Wii will see two "Wiimakes" of GameCube games with Wii controls added: Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. ...

Nintendo’s first port of a GameCube game to the Wii left me with mixed feelings. This is a case of pros and cons. I tried two game-days of “New Play Control Pikmin” on Saturday. That’s the Wii port of the 2001 GameCube game that mixed ... New Play Control! Pikmin review Blast

 WV Nintendo tries their hand at “what’s old is new again” by introducing waggle controls to their GameCube era games this week. Pikmin looks to have improved with the transition, but Mario Power Tennis? No such luck. Wii fans will also get the stylish ...

The Wii will also see the first of Nintendo's Wii Play Control! line of games, Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. Both essentially ports of their GameCube counterparts, Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis now feature Wii Remote-enabled motion controls. ...

 UK On PSP there’s Patapon 2 while the Wii gets another pricey GameCube update in the form of Mario Power Tennis. Nintendo have been advertising this on TV for the past week or so already, so expect it to sell better than Pikmin has. ...

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GS: While many assume a new Pikmin would be a perfect fit for the Wii, do you think a Pikmin game would work on the Nintendo DS? SH: As Nintendo DS has its own unique advantages, it would be possible to create a gameplay-control mechanism which would ... Pikmin discussed for the DS Pocket Gamer

Nintendo's classic GameCube strategy game arrives on Wii. it.truveo.com

 CA Unless, of course, this has something to do with all of those recently announced Wii remakes of GameCube hits like Pikmin and Mario Tennis. The controller hasn't been announced Stateside, but I can't imagine it staying Japan-only. What do you think, ...

by John Tanaka February 26, 2009 - Pikmin 2 is next on Nintendo Japan's list of Wiimakes as part of the New Play Control series (or "Play on the Wii" series, as it's known in Japan). A couple of weeks shy of the game's release, and Nintendo has at long ...

 United Kingdom Yet that would be to ignore the achievements of Pikmin, Shigeru Miyamoto’s seven-year-old GameCube curio, now retooled for Wii under the New Play Control banner. Pikmin tells the tale of Captain Olimar, a space adventurer from the planet Hocotate. ...

 UK Nintendo has already released two games from its 'New Play Control!' range in Japan, with both GameCube versions of Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat, Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin (reviewed here) not only being re-released on Wii, but coming complete with ...

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GameCube-games in een Wii-jasje. Nintendo’s New Play Control! brengt dus een aantal GameCube-klassiekers naar de Wii en voegt hier enkel en alleen een nieuwe besturing aan toe. De eerste game die Nintendo ons in deze vorm voorschotelt, is Pikmin, ... New Play Control! Pikmin Inside gamer

 CA Pikmin, I became a believer because the overhauled play mechanics, now seamlessly manipulated with the Wii remote, completely transform the experience for the better. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said of New Play Control! ...

10 GameCube games we'd love to see remade. Pikmin was the first game in Nintendo's New Play Control range to be released for Wii when it hit the ... www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk

 Australia - Feb 9, 2009 So, GameCube classic Pikmin is being re-released on the Wii. For older, pre-Wii Nintendo fans who probably already played it, it'll be a tough sell. ...

 UK On Wii there’s Mr. Bean’s Wacky World of Wii - which looks suspiciously like the Mr. Bean game on PlayStation 2 from a few years back - plus Cooking Mama 2 and the extortionately priced re-release of Pikmin. £29.99 for a tarted up old GameCube game ...

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If you have your Wii connected to the Internet, you're already half way to receiving a stylish Pikmin hat that will make you the envy of all your friends!" says Nintendo. It's not my colour, but each to their own. Full instructions on how to get your ...

 - In December, Nintendo tipped its hand on its early 2009 lineup for the Wii and DS, revealing March launches for New Play Control Pikmin and Pokemon Platinum ...

 CA - Jan 21, 2009 In early 2009, Nintendo will make an attempt to relaunch the Pikmin franchise with New Play Control: Pikmin, a Wii conversion of the original GameCube game ...

while the economy grappled with recession, Nintendo now confirms its scheduled dates for the release of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis on Wii. ... GameCube Re-releases to Sell for Full Price 411mania.com Wii GameCube converts not full price News Eurogamer

 Australia - Nintendo told us at E3 last year that they'd be re-tooling the controls on a bunch of old Gamecube games and re-releasing them for the Wii. Pikmin and Mario ...

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By Stephen Totilo Let me take you back to the Game Developers Conference of 2006 and my sitdown interview with Nintendo president Satoru Iwata. It was March, just two months before Nintendo’s then-unreleased console would drop its Revolution codename and become the Wii and just two months before it’s fla...

By astrotriforce Share This What do you think a normal day in the life of Shigeru Miyamoto is like? Nintendo’s legendary designer and creator of Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong, Pikmin, Wii Music and lots of other Nintendo titles, has been instrumental in almost everything the company does from GameCube to Gam...

By thetanooki@thetanooki.com (Christian Ponte, Matthew Dominick) PAL box art for New Play Control! Pikmin revealed Pikmin 2 also getting New Play Control! New artwork of the Blue Knight Could Pilotwings Wii be set for takeoff? But the hero did not appear in 2008 Nintendo customer service continues to go “above and beyond”

photo: Sibi I'll be testing out the new Wii version of Pikmin 2 tonight. The game is a Japanese import and won't be ported to the US market until March '09. I've played Pikmin and 1/2 of Pikmin 2 on the GameCube, so we'll see how it stacks up. Look for the ...

By Havok Saunders Longtime Nintendo fans were hoping for some big announcements at E3 2008. What they got was “Animal Crossing: City Folk” and “Wii Music.” The entire event was a dreadful, snooze-inducing insult to the company’s core audience. Gamers learned that the Mario and Zelda teams were hard at work,...

By address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Anton) Nintendo of Japan reports the first downloadable content for Animal Crossing: Wii. Right now the dates listed are for Japanese players only but at least the news lets us know what the content should be when its available to the rest of the world!

By noreply@blogger.com (©NCSX) When the adventure begins, Captain Olimar is zooming along in his Dolphin spaceship when a tumbling space rock crashes into him. Quickly losing control as well as altitude, the Captain makes a fiery descent into the planet below. Although Olimar survives the crash landing in one piece, hi...

By MPG_PuzzleFighterFan Given the backwards compatibility of the Wii, why Nintendo sees it necessary to re-release Gamecube games on the Wii and consider it something new is beyond me. Those of you that are excited, well, the first two titles that are coming to the States are Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin. In Japan,...

By James Fudge Nintendo of America announced its first and third-party release schedule for the first quarter of 2009 and I have to say that, after sifting through it all day, there’s not much cause for excitement. The highlights (or spin as we like to call it) from Nintendo include reworked versions of P...

Nintendo just released a whole big long massive list of release dates for its 2009 lineup for Wii and DS, but they made a big show of touting the new Pokémon Platinum for the dual-screened handheld. It doesn't sound a whole lot different than the last DS Pokémon game, but it broke sales record...

By Wootini New Releases Also Include New Play Control! Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis for Wii, Fire Emblem for Nintendo DS Nintendo New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis™ March New Play Control! Pikmin™ March XS Games Super PickUps™ Q1 Nintendo DS

By lisa@el33tonline.com (Lisa) Below is Nintendo’s partial list of upcoming games for the Wii and Nintendo DS. Wii Mastiff Nintendo New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis™ - March New Play Control! Pikmin - March Sega THQ Ubisoft XS Games Nintendo DS Avalon Code - February Flower, Sun, and Rain - March Mastiff Nintendo

By Brian Crecente What you missed: DS Pokemon, Wii Pikmin, Among Nintendo's 100-Plus Early 09 Release List Microsoft - Less Than 1% Affected By Scratched Discs HOT-SUBAI: Tomato Mart and Big Mario Jump the Gundam Halo 3 Shooter's Attorney Argues Insanity Due To Video Game Addiction

Our friends at MTV have added a bit of snark to Nintendo’s list of first and third party releases during Q1. Check out an example below, but click over for the full piece. Nintendo New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis March New Play Control! Pikmin March [Yes. You’re reading this right,...

Some stuff to note: Two new games for the Wii include Play Control! Mario Power Tennis™ and Play Control! Pikmin™, both scheduled for March 2009. SEGA titles include Madworld and The House of The Dead: Overkill (The Conduit is later in the year). There must be some unannounced "core" titles...

By Kris Pigna Earlier this week, Nintendo sent out a huge list of early 09 release dates for the U.K. Now it's North America's turn. Below are over 100 titles Nintendo plans to release across the Wii and Nintendo DS in the first quarter of 09, and interestingly, our list has a few more intriguing stand-outs.

Perhaps rethinking their no new games for this holiday season policy, Nintendo just shot out a press release detailing all of the games hitting the Wii and DS early next year. Among the titles is Pokemon Platinum for the DS, set for a March 22 release in North America, New Play Control! Mario...

Like Animal Crossing: City Folk? That's Nintendo's last first party Wii title until March 2009 when Wii-makes of Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin arrive in stores under the "New Play Control!" label. Meanwhile, Nintendo of Japan spaces out releases so they…

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By Brian Crecente Among the titles is Pokemon Platinum for the DS, set for a March 22 release in North America, New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis and New Play Control! Pikmin for Wii, and Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon, Personal Trainer: Math and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for Nintendo DS.

By Spencer Like Animal Crossing: City Folk? That's Nintendo's last first party Wii title until March 2009 when Wii-makes of Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin arrive in stores under the "New Play Control!" label. Meanwhile, Nintendo of Japan spaces out releases so they…

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By Justin McElroy Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii Alright everyone, brace for surprise! Nintendo revealed its release calendar for the first quarter of 2009, and it includes: A game that teaches math; several remakes and rehashes; and, the big surprise, a Pokémon game! No, seriously.

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Nintendo of America published its early 2009 line-up for Wii and Nintendo DS, including New Play Control! Pikmin and Pokémon Platinum, both scheduled for March. Nintendo places particular emphasis on the latter, as the new Pokémon title sold over 1 million copies in Japan, where it was p...

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By Mark Brown Nintendo has released a detailed list of games coming in early 2009, for European regions. On Wii, EA’s latest simulation title, Sim Animals drops on March 23rd, while THQ’s Deadly Creatures hits February 13th. Nintendo’s Wii-remote based remake for Pikmin will be released on February 6...

By patlike Nintendo dated all Wii and DS games for the first three months of next year this afternoon, and for some reason we’ve left it until now to put it on our website. Get the full thing on Eurogamer. There’s dates there for the firm’s GameCube remakes, known here as “New Play Control!” Pikmin (out he...

When Nintendo first announced their Play it on Wii series — a line of GameCube games being ported for play exclusively on the Wii — we weren’t sure if these games would see any Wii-specific updates. Share This Share This

By Kris Pigna According to the list, Wii ports of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis will be the first two "Play on Wii" titles (called "New Play Control!" in the U.K.), with Pikmin set to release February 6, and Mario Power Tennis in March. Both games were confirmed to be the first "Play on Wii" releases in North A...

Apart from that, games we're looking to hear more about next year include Ubisoft's Red Steel 2, "unexpected big guns" from Capcom (a new Resi title, perhaps?) and Nintendo's own offerings in the shape of Wii Sports Resort, and the as yet unseen Kid Icarus, Pikmin 3, Mario Galaxy and the ne...

By Rajiv Ashrafi The games are due out over the next months in Japan. North American release dates are yet to be announced. Related PostsPikmin Comes to BrawlA new challenger was announced for Brawl over at the Dojo today, and this time it was a familiar fac…Top Spin Coming To The Wii The rather enjoying, but s...

By Michael McWhertor The latest issue of Famitsu, by way of IGN, reveals new details on Nintendo's GameCube-to-Wii remakes of Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. Don't brush 'em off! Nintendo's not just slapping on Wii-mote controls. New Features for Wii Pikmin and Mario Tennis [IGN]

The "Play on the Wii" series of classic Gamecube remakes for the Wii is proving to be more than a simple porting exercise, as Famitsu has now revealed that both Pikmin and Mario Tennis will see changes in transition to their Wii incarnations.

By David Hinkle Still no news on the Zelda, Mario, or Pikmin games, we haven't had a real Donkey Kong game since N64, the same thing is true for Kirby, a Starfox for Wii would rock but they haven't done that, the Metroid team is taking a break, ...

It was developed by THE Zelda team, as opposed to farming it out to Nintendo/Capcom/HAL Labs joint venture studio Flagship, so it could offset the 3-year pattern neatly Pikmin almost definitely will be seen for holiday of next year, ...

 UK - Nov 19, 2008 of the GameCube version or wait for the eventual release of a proper Wii version. The game, alongside Pikmin and Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat make their way ...

And fate determined that Rising Star Games would ride to the rescue of Europe once again! The publisher has confirmed that it plans to release Little King's Story across Europe in March 2009. Rising Star has also handled the European releases of Wii titles such as No More Heroes and Harvest...

By Edgar Pikmin, however, is only getting Wiimote support, which is the only thing we really need. Looks like we won’t be getting direct ports with tacked on Wii controls for each of the GC remakes. We’ve been wondering how Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat’s bongo precision could be emulated with the Wii con...

 - Nov 14, 2008 The selection of Wii-ified GameCube games, which include Pikmin and the original Metroid Prime, will surprisingly see additions in the content department as ... Nintendo could surprise us all with Wii GameCube remakes GamePro.com all 2 news articles

More on the Play It On Wii range. Japanese magazine Famitsu has revealed some more details on Pikmin and Donkley Kong: Jungle Beat. The games will be released forWwii next year as part of the Play It On Wii range which sees classic GameCube titles being revamped for the Wii.

To control the game now, you, as expected, point directly at your Pikmin using the Wiimote. You can point at locations on the screen and press A to toss Pikmin around. Or, you can press B to call out to the Pikmin. -- IGN ...

By Michael McWhertor The first GameCube to Wii remake from Nintendo to release under the "Play On Wii" label will be 2005's Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat. (It hits Japan on Dec. 11, with a North American release unconfirmed.) Formerly controlled by smacking and clapping near the DK Bongos controller — which I happene...

By Evan O'Donnell It looks like the “Wii is not Gamecube 1.5 Defense Force” is going to be mobilizing its army sometime next year, as Nintendo of America has confirmed that Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis will be the first games in the “Play on Wii” series to reach North America in 2009. Previously announced at Ni...

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By DarkWish I previously reported various sources saying that the “Let’s Play on Wii” selection (GCN games with Wii controls) was coming to the US. Now we have confirmation that they indeed are coming. Nintendo release schedules have been revealed for Japan, Europe, and North America, and while most...

I imagine it will play similarly to Wii Sports' tennis portion. Pikmin should also be easier and potentially more fun with a Wiimote. What GameCube games do you guys want to see on Let's Play on Wii? How would your dream remakes take ...

Siliconera has learned that North American Wii owners will be getting retooled versions of Mario Tennis and Pikmin as part of the Let's Play on Wii series. For those of you that are unfamiliar with Let's Play on Wii, it's a selection of GameCube titles that are being ported to the Wii; they wi...

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By Chris Greenhough Nintendo has published a list of Wii releases for 2009, and while it's some way from being a complete list, the news for North America ranges from great to ominous. We want to start this post on a happy note, so we'll begin by saying: the Play on Wii remake of Pikmin -- just the first game -- is tot...

By Mike Sylvester The other guys are trying to make games more realistic, but Nintendo has always been focused on fun. Recreating the arcade experience is a sure way to do that.. With the Wii and the DS essentially sitting out the graphics battle, Nintendo is in a prime position to set a standard for the next gene...

While Nintendo has promised sequels to core fan favourites Pikmin, Mario and Zelda are on the way, the Big N is currently focusing on releasing Wii Music, Animal Crossing and Wii Sports Resort. But isn't there a need for these titles as they appeal to the broad Wii user base? And after all, so...

By Ashutosh Chhibbar Missing out on No More Heroes’ sales in North America clearly left a lasting impression on the company. Not wanting to miss out on the Wii’s most lucrative market again, MMV decided to team up with XSEED to publish all subsequent titles in the territory. A New Heir

By Ashutosh Chhibbar In a direct comparison, Nintendo’s game has you throwing your creatures at enemies with little regard for their safety or well being as the Pikmin are more or less identical. Little King’s Story’s characters in contrast have been been ...

By JC Fletcher The ESRB's listings for Pikmin and Pikmin 2 have been updated: they haven't been re-rated AO due to recently-uncovered adult content or anything like that, but they're now listed for both GameCube and Wii! This makes it very likely that Nintendo of America is at least planning to release...

Last week Nintendo announced a new range of "Play on Wii" titles - GameCube games re-made for the Wii with Wii-mote friendly controls. The first two titles for which will be the original Pikmin and Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat. Footage of the games has appeared online, and changes are immediate...

By Softpedia News Nintendo United Kingdom announced that games like Pikmin 1 and 2, Metroid Prime 1 and 2 and Mario Table Tennis, together with Chibi Robo and Donkey Kong, which were initially released for the GameCube, would  not be coming to the Nintendo Wii in the form of Wiiware downloadable titles. Nin...

By James Ransom-Wiley Filed under: Nintendo Wii If you were overcome by that sinking feeling -- more like a freefalling plummet -- after reading yesterday's news, fret not, Cammie Dunaway has confirmed that there is a true Pikmin sequel in the works. "It's not the Pikmin that Mr. Miyamoto referred to, no. Mr. Miyam...

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By Rollin Luke Plunkett muses on a widescreen Wind Waker with TP-like, remote controlled bow and grapple aiming. Would be nice, but that’s the last game that needs to be made easier. Prices, titles and dates aren’t quite set yet, but DK: Jungle Beat will be ready for the Japanese on November 11. Other ti...

By NaviFairy Yesterday Nintendo announced that it will be remaking classic Gamecube games for Wii, and I expressed my concern that the Pikmin remake might have been what Shigeru Miyamoto had referred to at E3 when he said a Pikmin game was in development. Well it looks like I wasn't the only one concerne...

By Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live. mister_shh: methinks you never played Metroid Prime 3 or Mario Kart or Galaxy. Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live.

By Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live. Trip42: EXACTLY. there were so many gems on Gamecube that no one cared about. I'm all for this. Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live.

By Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live. Mezodon: bought. I'd play through Mp and MP2 if motion controls are added. Striderhayasa - Phillyyakk on PSN and Live.

By Llost I know skies of arcadia was made on the dreamcast first but .... SKIES OF ARCADIA 2. DO IT. Other than that and MGS twin snakes I doubt there's much that'd catch my interest. Llost.

By Mechalon Pikmin and Metroid Prime with Wii controls? If they do this right this is going to be awesome. Mechalon.

By Mact Those not in the know probably weren't owners of a Gamecube anyway. If rereleasing this games result in notable sales, there is a good chance that it would serve to encourage sequels. And with games like Pikmin, how is that a bad thing? ...

When it was learned that Pikmin would be re-released under the “Play on Wii” brand yesterday many were worried that it was the "new" Pikmin that Miyomoto revealed at the E3 earlier this year. However fret not, as it has been confirmed by Nintendo reps at Nintendo’s US Conference today that b...

By Mact photoboy:. Because Nintendo is one person and can only do one thing at a time? Mact.

By goonface Anza: As soon as I heard about these remakes I was hoping so BAD for Metroid Prime. I'm assuming it will be like Prime 3, and if it is then we'll have pretty much the best game ever made right there. YES. goonface.

By Mact Yay! Chibi Robo! I really wanted to try this game, and saw it in my local Gamestop one week. Unfortunately, Drill dozer was there as well. I went with Drill Dozer, played it, loved it. When I went back later, however, the one copy of ...

By DimensionWarped SSBM remake with added Brawl characters anyone? DimensionWarped.

By Mact dr_lha:. That's what I keep hearing. I demoed the thing in a Circuit City and didn't like it. Mact.

By Darrisbob1 Bii-Nii-Wii-Nii: Single Player OP's FTW. Darrisbob1.

By Sandbox_Emperor Im not sure whether or not its been made clear, but with these Gamecube remakes for Wii, are they just straight porting games, so the controls will work? or are they giving them visual/audio overhauls as well? Sandbox_Emperor.

By David Hinkle Nintendo encourages friends to help each other get Wiis online; Nintendo conference reveals one billion new games; Sin & Punishment 2 and other third-party gems confirmed; Pikmin leads off Wii collection of GameCube masterpieces ...

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By Erich Jurgens There are a lot of GameCube games that fans would like to see remade on Wii. Most often they argue that it would be simple, leave the game alone and add motion controls. Nintendo was obviously reading the message boards because they are planning to do just that. Nintendo has released a list of a s...

By JC Fletcher IGN has confirmed that the "Play on Wii" Pikmin port is more than just a repackaging -- it and the other Play on Wii GameCube games will have updated Wiimote controls. Pikmin is actually the second of these to be released, and it'll hit Japan on December 25 of this year for 3,800 yen ($36). It'll...

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There was some feeling of anxiety earlier, when Nintendo announced that the original Pikmin would be re-released on Wii under the aptly-named \"Play on Wii\" range. Some feared that it was this GameCube remake which was being spoken of by Shigeru Miyamoto when he referred to a Pikmin titl...

By Alexander Sliwinski Pikmin "Play for Wii" - Dec. 25 in Japan, TBA for everyone else. Numerous "Play for Wii" titles (remakes of Gamecube titles with waggle for Wii) - Unnannounced dates. Sin & Punishment 2 (Wii) - 2009. New Punch-Out!!! (Wii) - 2009. ...

By Spencer Pikmin comes out a few weeks later on December 25 also for 3,800 yen. Nintendo isn’t adding much to Pikmin either. You control Captain Olimar with the analog stick, press A toss Pikmin, and press B to assemble them. Like Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat Pikmin gains a widescreen mode on the Wii. It doesn...

By Ross Miller Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii This Christmas, Japanese gamers will be able to waggle flowery lemmings to their hearts content. Nintendo has announced (via IGN) that the Pikmin remake for Wii will launch December 25 in Japan for 3,800 yen (approx. US $36). The game is part of N...

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At the Nintendo press event held last night, not only was a new DS model revealed, the DSi, but Nintendo also addressed concerns over the Wii’s desperate storage problems, as well as announcing some new games that should please the hardcore.

Nintendo have confirmed to N-Europe that the new \"Play On Wii\" GameCube remake range will also be hitting Europe. Good news for European fans who have yet to experience the many classic GameCube titles out there, as Nintendo have confirmed that their \"Play On Wii\" GameCube remake ran...

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By Ross Miller Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii Not content with announcing a new DS iteration and a few franchise updates, Nintendo has used its Japanese press conference to reveal approximately 3 bajillion more new titles, including new editions of WarioWare and Mario & Luigi. Highlight...

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By Mike Wehner A curious note, while a Pikmin “remake” was announced, there was no mention of the rumored, and nearly confirmed, Pikmin 3. At E3, when Miyamoto was asked directly if there was a new Pikmin game in the works he confirmed the project with very little hesitation. If this turns out to be the game h...

By Ross Miller Filed under: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii Nintendo has announced that it will be releasing "Wii de Asobu" (Play on Wii) Selections, GameCube titles remade for the Wii. Not including last year's Resident Evil 4 remake, President Satoru Iwata revealed at today's Japanese press confe...

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By JC Fletcher You guys had better hope this isn't the Pikmin that Miyamoto was referring to. Wouldn't it be hilarious if when he said "We're making Pikmin" he meant "we're making a new box for Pikmin"? Maybe "hilarious" isn't the right word.Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

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Direct from Nintendo\'s press conference in Tokyo comes the news of a new range of software for the Wii - although maybe \"new\" isn\'t the right word? Nintendo will be re-releasing classic GameCube games, updated with Wii controls.

By Luke Plunkett Nintendo president Satoru Iwata just announced that the company plan on re-releasing a number of GameCube games...on the Wii. They'll form the "Play On Wii Selection", and will...yes, be shamelessly preying upon the millions of people who own a Wii, never owned a GameCube and don't realise tha...

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By x3sphere It’s official, Nintendo has made up for its lackluster showing at E3. At the company’s fall 2008 conference in Japan, Punch Out and Sin & Punishment 2, a sequel to Treasure’s seminal N64 shooter, have been announced for a release on the Wii.

By Brian Ashcraft Nintendo's demo kiosk, the DS Station, has entered its second phase, which is called "nintendo zone". The service will begin at McDonalds in Japan. Nintendo promises a rush of upcoming software for the DSi. Now showing Wii Sports Resort. Nintendo is re-releasing GameCube titles like Pikmi...

Nintendo has also announced a slew of new games for the Wii including Another Code, Sin and Punishment 2 and a new Punch Out!! GameCube games are set to get a second life with Pikmin and DK:JB to be brought to the Wii. More inside.

While earlier we learnt that both Pikmin and Donkey Kong Jungle Beat would be re-released on the Nintendo’s new “Play on Wii Selection” range. This range, if you missed out, is the re-releasing of GameCube games on the Wii with Wii controls added. Joining some time after the initial Novembe...

In another announcement today Nintendo has revealed that some first party GameCube titles will be ‘re-released’ on Wii. The games so far known to be getting this treatment are the much-praised Cube launch title, Pikmin, and Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat, developed by the team behind the more...

By Chris Greenhough It's been a while since we previously enquired, but as this blogger restarted Pikmin 2 last night (and naturally can't wait for the follow-up), we felt compelled to ask again: what was the last GameCube title you played on your Wii? ...

By Chris Kohler NEW YORK -- Shigeru Miyamoto finds inspiration in the strangest places. His family got a dog, and he created the smash hit Nintendo DS software Nintendogs. He took up gardening and created the cult hit Pikmin, a strategy game based... NEW YORK -- Shigeru Miyamoto finds inspiration in the stran...