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April 6, 2010
by Neal Ronaghan - 6:50 am EDT
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Source: Joystiq
Transformers: Cybertron Adventures will be the name of the Wii version of the upcoming Xbox 360/PlayStation 3 title, Transformers: War for Cybertron.
The ESRB revealed a new Transformers game on Wii called Transformers: Cybertron Adventures, and Joystiq followed up with Activision, confirming that this new title is the Wii version of War for Cybertron, which is coming out on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Cybertron Adventures, rated Teen, will... Read more...
April 5, 2010
by Pedro Hernandez - 9:01 pm EDT
Total comments: 7
Source: Adria Sang
Hironobu Sakaguchi claims that The Last Story is not a Final Fantasy rehash.
In a Twitter session, Mistwalker founder and Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi made a couple of comments regarding "The Last Story", the upcoming Wii-exclusive RPG.
When a fan commented that the title "The Last Story" made it sound like the game would be a Final Fantasy rehash, Sakaguchi... Read more...
by Andy Goergen - 8:02 am EDT
Total comments: 9
Source: Press Release
Drill down for some fishies on the digital landscape this week.
This week in Nintendo Downloads we have seven new titles.
The first of two WiiWare titles this week is Fishie Fishie, a simple fast-paced action game for up to four players that uses only one button on the Wii Remote. The game has seven modes and 100 levels, and its multiplayer modes take place on the same screen. Fishie Fishie is available on the Wii Shop Channel for 500 Wii Points ($5).
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April 2, 2010
by Neal Ronaghan - 2:22 pm EDT
Total comments: 21
Source: http://www.pokemongoldsilver.com/us/#/news/yellow-...
The Yellow Forest route features tons of Pikachu, including special ones.
Nintendo announced that the Yellow Forest Pokéwalker route is available as of April 1 in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
The exclusive route features an array of Pikachus, some of which know Surf or Fly, and will be available until May 5.
Players can download the route by selecting Mystery Gift on the main menu. For more detailed instructions, check out the official website.
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March 31, 2010
by Pedro Hernandez - 7:11 pm EDT
Total comments: 23
Source: EDGE
The exclusive Wii title could see a multiplatform release in the near future.
In a segment of G4TV, EA executive producer Steve Papoutsis expressed his thoughts on a possible Dead Space: Extraction port for Microsoft's Natal and Sony's Move. "It's definitely something that sounds pretty cool... That's all you can really say about that."
Dead Space: Extraction was released... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 7:07 pm EDT
Total comments: 10
Source: Gamasutra
The dance party title has now become the fastest selling new IP from a third party on Wii.
Ubisoft announced that their Wii title Just Dance, first released last November and developed by Ubisoft Paris, now sold more than two million copies worldwide.
Just Dance finally debuted in the NPD top 10 last January, with 192,000 copies sold. The title sold even more in February, with a total... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 7:00 pm EDT
Total comments: 16
Source: MTV
The legendary players will make an appearance in the upcoming NBA Jam for Wii.
EA Sports Creative Director Trey Smith confirmed the return of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson as a special team in NBA Jam, according to MTV Multiplayer.
Bird played on the Boston Celtics in the 1980s, and Johnson, a star on the Los Angeles Lakers, played during the same era. The duo was well... Read more...
by Aaron Kaluszka - 1:28 pm EDT
Total comments: 12
Source: Nintendo
New and old scenes combine to form the Japanese trailer.
We saw a new trailer for Other M yesterday, but Nintendo has updated the Japanese Metroid site with their own version. While much of the trailer repeats scenes from the English version, there are a number of new scenes, and other portions of the Mother Brain Super Metroid scene are shown. Watch it below!
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by Neal Ronaghan - 10:36 am EDT
Total comments: 11
Source: Press Release
High Voltage Software is working on a The Conduit sequel, this time with split-screen, new co-op modes, and more.
Sega officially announced High Voltage Software's The Conduit 2 today after it was revealed by Nintendo Power earlier this week.
The only thing the press release below mentions that was in Nintendo Power is the "Conduit 2 Get Your Head In the Game Sweepstakes," which begins on April 2.
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by Neal Ronaghan - 10:18 am EDT
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You can also check out the world map, and the return of the Fire Flower, Bee Mario, and Boo Mario.
Nintendo is on a trailer-releasing spree as they followed up yesterday's Metroid: Other M trailer with a brand new Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer that shows off a new rock power-up and the new world map.
The trailer shows off the Rock Mario power-up, where Mario rolls up into a ball and zooms around levels. You can do everything from launch off ramps and knock over enemies in a 10-pin bowling formation.
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by Neal Ronaghan - 10:07 am EDT
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Source: http://club.nintendo.com/
Use your hard-earned coins for an exclusive WiiWare game, the second DS Game & Watch Collection, or a trio of Mario posters.
Nintendo revealed three new rewards for their Club Nintendo program: a WiiWare title called Grill Off with Ultra Hand!, Game & Watch Collection 2 for DS, and three Mario posters.
Club Nintendo is Nintendo's reward program for their customers that allow them to collect coins by purchasing games and performing surveys. These coins can then be redeemed for different items.
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March 30, 2010
by Neal Ronaghan - 3:05 pm EDT
Total comments: 22
Source: Nintendo
Yes, that's right. This is footage of gameplay for Metroid: Other M. Update: Now in HD!
Nintendo released a gameplay trailer for Metroid: Other M, which is slated for a June 27 release in North America.
The trailer shows off a variety of locales, including the usual fire and ice levels. There are also an array of enemies, both classic and new, and a few bosses. A portion of the opening, first shown at Nintendo's Media Summit, featuring the ending to Super Metroid in CG, closes out the trailer.
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by Neal Ronaghan - 2:55 pm EDT
Total comments: 7
Source: PR E-mail
Slated for a May 18 release, Trauma Team is hitting stores for $10 less than originally announced.
Atlus announced that their upcoming medical drama video game, Trauma Team, will be $39.99 instead of the previously announced $49.99.
The game, originally scheduled for an April release, is coming out on May 18, and will feature six different characters from different fields.
For more information, read our preview or check out the Trauma Team website.
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March 29, 2010
by Pedro Hernandez - 8:42 pm EDT
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Source: Silicon Era
The third Inazuma Eleven title becomes the fourth DS game to use the super-sized card.
Level 5, creators of the Professor Layton puzzle series, has announced the third game in their success soccer DS series, Inazuma Eleven 3. It will be only the fourth DS title to utilize a 4-Gigabit DS card (with the most recent being LovePlus +).
Two versions of the title will be available at... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 8:38 pm EDT
Total comments: 35
This viral video for the Nintendo DSi XL asks people what thing would they like bigger.
In an effort to generate more interest on the Nintendo DSi XL, Nintendo has released a new viral video. It consists of people answering the following question: What would YOU like 93% bigger?
The question is an allusion to the DSi XL's bigger screens.
The Nintendo DSi XL is available now.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 8:09 pm EDT
Total comments: 20
Source: Neogaf
The latest Nintendo Power has new information on the next Conduit title.
The latest issue of Nintendo Power confirms that a sequel to High Voltage Software's The Conduit is in development. According to the preview, The Conduit 2 will once again be published by Sega.
The sequel will focus a lot more on the game's art and story, two aspects criticized by many in the... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 7:11 pm EDT
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Source: Adria Sang
Mario's creator was present for the last half of the tournament, greeting fans and handing out trophies.
Last Saturday, Nintendo's legendary designer Shigeru Miyamoto made an appearance during the latter half of the New Super Mario Bros. Wii tournament held in Tokyo. The designer was on hand to greet attendees, hand out trophies to the winners, and deliver some final words to close the country-wide tournament.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 7:09 pm EDT
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Source: Adria Sang
Japanese Tales fans will be able to dress up their characters in new costumes.
Namco Bandai has announced their latest batch of downloadable content for Tales of Graces. This new wave of content will hit Japan on March 31.
Players who pay 400 Wii Points ($4) will receive a new costume for main character Malik. The costume turns him into a samurai, and was designed by Tales series designer Mutsumi Inomata. The character will wear the costume in real time, including battles and cutscenes.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 4:22 pm EDT
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Wario shows off his micro-games on WiiWare, a classic N64 strategy game arrives on Virtual Console, and DSi owners get to save cute turtles.
This week brings eight new titles to Nintendo's downloadable services. WiiWare receives two titles, the first of these being WarioWare: D.I.Y Showcase. A companion game for the DS title of the same name, Showcase lets players upload their creations onto the Wii and play them on their TV. Players can... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 12:57 pm EDT
Total comments: 17
Source: 4colorrebellion
Players can now purchase Virtual Console and WiiWare games at Nintendo's online store.
In a surprise move Nintendo has two downloadable titles listed at their online store for purchase. Using real world currency players can purchase Super Mario Bros. 3 for 5 dollars and Pokemon Rumble for 15 dollars. Nintendo has not made a formal announcement about this new initiative nor has offered details regarding future titles and other services.
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