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June 16, 2010

PDP Unveils Headset for Wii Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:58 pm EDT
Total comments: 9 Source: PDP

The first game to support the headset will be Conduit 2.

Those that have used Wii Speak know that it is a less-than-optimal solution for voice chat during online gaming sessions. PDP realized this and have created the Headbanger Headset, the first headset specifically for the Wii console.

According to PDP, Sega's Conduit 2 will be "one of the... Read more...

Notes From Nintendo's E3 2010 Developer Roundtable

by Jonathan Metts - 10:30 am EDT
Total comments: 5

Every year at E3, Nintendo invites members of the press to a special presentation by Shigeru Miyamoto and other developers. Q&A is included.

NOTE: The following notes are just that and include copious paraphrasing. No direct quotations are implied.

Miyamoto, Konno, Trinen, and O'Leary enter the stage. Aonuma sits in the front row until the Zelda demo begins.

Miyamoto discusses Ocarina of Time, says it was one of the first things he wanted to see when he first experienced the 3DS screen.

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E3 News Listing 15th June

by Karlie Yeung - 1:23 am EDT
Total comments: 1

All the articles in one place.

In case you missed any of yesterday's news, as some stories are no longer on the front page, you can find the links below for your convenience. Our impressions and previews page both show articles by date, so you will find the newest posts from E3 at the top of the listing.

Wii Party E3 Trailer

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June 15, 2010

Wii Party E3 Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 10:18 pm EDT
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Wii like to party, Wii like, Wii like to party!

Wii Party is the latest in Nintendo's series of Wii games, keeping the franchise's of easy to learn and fun experiences for the whole family. The E3 trailer showcases some of the mini-games in the collection. One of these is a game in which players must pass around the Wii Remote while not shaking... Read more...

PokePark: Pikachu's Adventure E3 Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 9:14 pm EDT
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See Pikachu and friends partake in fun theme park activities in this latest Pokemon game.

Ever wonder what Pikachu does when he is not battling other Pokemon? He goes on a theme park adventure of course! PokePark Wii: Pikachi's Adventure is a mini-game collection featuring the electric mouse and his friends. The theme park attractions are mini-games. Pikachu can explore the overworld and meet other Pokemon.

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NBA Jam E3 Trailer Wii

by Jon Lindemann - 8:05 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Nintendo

Boom-shaka-laka.

Nintendo has unleashed a new trailer for EA's upcoming Wii title NBA Jam. There isn't much else to say except...HE'S ON FIRE!

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Ocarina of Time 3D in the Works! 3DS

by Jon Lindemann - 6:06 pm EDT
Total comments: 12

CONFIRMED has it that we're going to see a classic return in 3D on Nintendo's new handheld.

UPDATE: 6/15/10 6:35 PM Nintendo of America confirmed this on their twitter account #nintendoamerica

At this very moment, Nintendo is holding an invite-only roundtable session that includes, among others, Shigeru Miyamoto. For those following at home, this same session at last year's E3 was where Miyamoto unveiled the first piece of artwork from The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

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Golden Sun: Dark Dawn E3 Trailer DS

by Jon Lindemann - 4:30 pm EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Nintendo

The classic RPG series continues.

Nintendo has released the first trailer for Golden Sun: Dark Dawn for Nintendo DS. As you can see, it carries on the Golden Sun tradition of spectacular visuals.

Golden Sun DS is set for release this holiday season.

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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies E3 Trailer DS

by Pedro Hernandez - 2:49 pm EDT
Total comments: 3

If you needed another reason to quest on your DS, this trailer should do it.

Dragon Quest IX is a mega hit in Japan, and Nintendo hopes that players in North America they dive into Dragon Quest IX's quests. The title will feature multiplayer and many quests.

Here's the E3 trailer:

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Donkey Kong Country Returns E3 Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:57 pm EDT
Total comments: 4

Retro's re-imagining of Donkey Kong's classic adventures looks fun and very pretty.

Rumored a few days before E3 Nintendo unveiled Donkey Kong Country Returns, developed by Metroid Prime creators Retro Studios. The first Donkey Kong adventure game since 2005's Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Donkey Kong Country Returns retains the classic 2D gameplay of the classic Super Nintendo titles. Diddy Kong accompanies DK once more as they battle baddies and travel together.

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Kid Icarus: Uprising E3 Trailer 3DS

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:41 pm EDT
Total comments: 9

See Pit take flight once more in glorious 3D.

Years in the making, the sequel to Pit's NES and Game Boy adventures finally lands on the Nintendo 3DS. Pit's design is exactly the one seen in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Other classic characters such as Palutena and Egg Plant Wizard also return.

Gameplay is a mix between Sin and Punishment and Star Fox. Pit flies around the screen defeating enemies at high speeds.

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Kirby's Epic Yarn Developed By Good Feel Wii

by Neal Ronaghan - 1:27 pm EDT
Total comments: 10

Fans of Wario Land: Shake It! should be delighted.

Kirby's Epic Yarn is being developed by Good Feel, known most recently for Wario Land: Shake It!.

HAL Laboratory, the developer who created Kirby, is also involved, though it appears that Good Feel is the primary developer.

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Metroid: Other M E3 Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:15 pm EDT
Total comments: 2

The latest trailer features even more intergalactic action.

The latest trailer for Metroid: Other M was released at Nintendo's E3 press conference. It features plenty of action scenes as well as scenes from the storyline. Metroid: Other M will be released on August 31.

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Mario Sports Mix E3 Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:08 pm EDT
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See Mario play volleyball, hockey, dodgeball and even basketball in this new trailer.

Mario Sports Mix aims to feature four new sports games in one title. Mario Sports Mix features two sports Mario has never participated in before: volleyball and dodgeball. Mario had played basketball in Square Enix's Mario Hoops 3-on-3 for the Nintendo DS, while last year's Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games featured the hockey event.

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Kirby's Epic Yarn Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 1:02 pm EDT
Total comments: 3

Kirby enters a new world made out of yarn in his latest adventure for Wii.

Kirby's Epic Yarn is a brand new Kirby adventure in which he enters a world made entire out of yarn and other cloth materials. This allows Kirby to shape shift to attack enemies and reveal new places.

More of the gameplay can be seen in this E3 trailer:

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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Trailer Wii

by Pedro Hernandez - 12:58 pm EDT
Total comments: 10

See Link battle giant enemies in this MotionPlus-enabled game.

Nintendo has released the trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. As demonstrated by Miyamoto at Nintendo's press conference, Skyward Sword will feature 1:1 sword controls as well as enhanced aiming features. The trailer shows off the game's unique graphical style, which features Twilight Princess' design combined with Wind Waker's colors.

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Nintendo Press Conference E3 2010 Summary 3DS

by Karlie Yeung - 12:56 pm EDT
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Find out more about the Nintendo Press Conference. Here are most of the announcements from earlier in one convenient article.

Earlier today, Nintendo's E3 press conference brought us news of new titles for Wii as well as the official unveiling of the 3DS and its.. President of Nintendo of America, Reggie Fils-Aime, took to the stage and started the presentation with a slide that was clearly focused at their competitors. He said that while technology is useful, it is just a tool and it is the game experience that matters.

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Square Enix Announces Two 3DS Games 3DS

by Vincent Anderson - 12:25 pm EDT
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The RPG factory will be churning out two games with beloved characters in three dimensions.

Square Enix has announced two new games for the Nintendo 3DS. The first game is Kingdom Hearts 3D, and the second is Chocobo Racing 3D. Although no specifics have been released regarding either, one would expect that these will be sequels to the long running franchises. No release pricing details have been revealed.

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Tecmo Koei Announces Four 3DS Games 3DS

by - 11:39 am EDT
Total comments: 4

Lots of action titles are on the way to the new handheld.

Tecmo Koei has announced four titles for the Nintendo 3DS, including Dead or Alive 3D, Samurai Warriors 3D, Ninja Gaiden 3D, and Dynasty Warriors 3D. All of these titles are working titles.

No further details has been revealed about these games.

TECMO KOEI PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ITS LINEUP FOR THE NINTENDO 3DS™

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List of Upcoming 3DS Software 3DS

by Jared Rosenberg - 11:38 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Nintendo

Get ready for Paper Mario, PilotWings Resort, Star Fox 64 3D, Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D, and lots more.

Nintendo has a pretty impressive list of games in development that were not shown at the press conference.

Nintendo is working on Animal Crossing, Kid Icarus™: Uprising, Mario Kart, nintendogs™ + cats, Paper Mario, PilotWings Resort, Star Fox 64™ 3D, and Steel Diver for the Nintendo 3DS.

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