Three games debut next month, at least in Japan.

After first announcing that Neo Geo was coming to Virtual Console back in February, SNK Playmore has now revealed the first three games to be released for the service. The standard price for Neo Geo games is set at 900 Wii points.

The first game, Garou Densetsu, better known as Fatal Fury in... Read more...

With the Prime trilogy complete, what's next for the Austin-based developer?

Though Retro Studios had some other projects in mind during the early days of the GameCube, ultimately, they were destined to only release Metroid titles. Now that the third iteration of the Prime subseries has been released, however, are they leaving Samus behind?

According to a video interview... Read more...

Online multiplayer, unique controls await fans of the classic franchise.

Battle Through Space in THQ’s Worms: A Space Oddity for the Wii™

Challenge Up to Four Friends Anywhere in the World with New, Intuitive Controls Designed Specifically for the Wii Remote™

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced Worms: A Space Oddity,... Read more...

Famitsu reveals a new Camelot golf game…and guess who isn't publishing it!

Amongst the fray of reviews and video game tidbits, Famitsu Weekly revealed the first information about Wii Love Golf, another golf game from the folks who brought you Mario Golf and Mario Tennis in its various incarnations.

Considering Nintendo's success with Wii Sports and Camelot's prior PC... Read more...

You'll have to wait to hear our thoughts. Here's why.

You may have seen reviews for Metroid Prime 3: Corruption going up at some of the major websites yesterday and today. Unfortunately, Nintendo has decided that we and many other major websites are not worthy of joining the chorus of early praise for this game. You see, final review copies of the... Read more...

Actually playing the game won't be the first thing you do when you put the disc in your Wii.

There are probably plenty of people out there putting Metroid Prime 3: Corruption into their Wii for the first time and noticing a strange message. The first time you go to the disc channel a message will come up asking you to install a system update directly from the disc before playing. Thankfully this update happens very quickly so it won't delay the experience too much.

New gameplay trailer of the next Naruto game for Wii.

Naruto's US publisher showed of Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution over the weekend at the Penny Arcade Expo, and in conjunction released this gameplay video. For impressions of how this game plays, check out our E3 coverage.

The high-profile handheld RPG needs some more work done before it is unleashed to Japan.

Square Enix has announced that its highly anticipated Nintendo DS game, Dragon Quest IX, has been delayed in Japan until some time in 2008. Originally scheduled for a late 2007 release in the country, Square Enix explained that it needs more time to improve the game's quality. With this release date push back, it's extremely likely that North America will not see DQIX until next holiday season.

It was an exciting week over at the Dojo!

This week was very interesting! We got to see a brand new character as well as some more insight into the story mode of the game. Master Hand won't be the only boss in Brawl!

New Special Moves: Link's Complete SetOn Monday Link became the first character to have his entire roster of special moves unveiled (assuming there isn't a new game mechanic that will add more possibilities). They are as follows:

A short video demonstrating how NBA Live 08 uses gesture control to shoot, block and steal.

This one minute video clip provided by Electronic Arts outlines the use of motion controls to pull off various basketball moves. Jump shots are taken by pulling back and tilting forward again while dunks are performed by swiping to the side. Curiously, layups seem to use the same motion control as... Read more...

Begin your pointing and tapping with the Touch Detective 2 1/2 promotional website.

The "Official Touch Detective 2 1/2" website launched today. Presented with the artwork the game is known for, Detective Mackenzie roams a corridor.

Behind a series of doors in a hallway there are screenshots, game details, character descriptions, and wallpapers for download. The latest trailer is also available.

Just a short message to let you know the fourth Shrek game for DS arrives this fall.

ACTIVISION ANNOUNCES SHREK®: OGRES AND DRONKEYS™

EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE NINTENDO DS™

Santa Monica, CA – August 24, 2007 – The Shrek® family of games is growing with the announcement that Shrek®: Ogres and Dronkeys™ is due this fall from Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI).... Read more...

The television commercial is ready, but watch it here if you can't wait.

Keeping up with the same theme and sound of the other Wii ads, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption is presented in much the same way however this time our businessmen have taken the game into airports. People demonstrate the game and the Wii remote and nunchuck controls with their arms held hight and the crowds behind them.

Nintendo's official announcement about the NPD numbers and claim Wii for the home system with the most new titles per month.

DID YOU KNOW? NINTENDO MOMENTUM PAYS NO HEED TO INDUSTRY PRICING SHIFTS

Aug. 23, 2007

Wii™ emerged as the month’s best-selling video game system of any type in the United States and achieved its highest weekly sales rates since December, despite pricing shifts in the industry,... Read more...

Nintendo tells the stories of families that play Wii together.

Beyond the usual anecdotal stories, evidence, and market sales data, is there really any truth to Wii expanding the video game market? Well Nintendo and their new website, mywiistory.com say yes, it is true. Mywiistory.com is a website that collects and chronicles the stories of everyday families... Read more...

The DS had another strong month. Get this, though: The Wii did even better. Way better.

Before getting to this month's numbers, let's review the figures for last month:

June 2007 Hardware Sales (five weeks)

Nintendo DS - 561k

Wii - 382k

PlayStation 2 - 270k

PlayStation Portable - 230k

Xbox 360 - 198k

Game Boy Advance - 113k

PlayStation 3 - 98k

As noted, the June... Read more...

Even when considering the absence of Brawl, Battalion Wars II, and Mario Kart Wii, you should click to get a tour of Nintendo's booth. UPDATED: Now with videos.

While Nintendo chose not to hold an actual press conference, they did invite members of the press for an extensive collective booth tour. Nothing groundbreaking was ever revealed, and no new games were shown. Instead, Nintendo faithfully relied on Super Mario Galaxy, Wii Fit, as well as a bunch of non-games for Nintendo DS to wow the crowd. Based on the general press reaction, they succeeded.

If you like the Cranium party games, this December you'll be playing a Wii version tailored to your country.

Ubisoft and Cranium, Inc. Unveil Cranium Kabookii Video Game for Wii

Wildly Popular Game Brand Makes Its Interactive Debut in December

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced an agreement with Cranium, Inc., five-time Toy... Read more...

October just got even more expensive.

COMPLETE A NEW ZELDA ADVENTURE ON THE MOVE!

Link makes his debut on the Nintendo DS and is fully touch screen controlled!

22nd August 2007 - Get ready for an iconic debut as Link and the world famous Legend of Zelda series, makes its very first appearance on the Nintendo DS! Retaining the... Read more...

Corruption sets in on 26th October.

FINAL CORRUPTION: THE RETURN OF SAMUS ARAN!

Complete The Trilogy As Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Debuts On Wii

22nd August 2007, The final installment to the stellar Metroid Prime series is close on the horizon! Step into the shoes of the legendary bounty hunter, Samus Aran, this time with... Read more...