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May 5, 2006

Sega Announces E3 Titles Wii

by Michael Cole - 12:55 pm EDT
Total comments: 13

Sega has two Monkey Ball games for two Nintendo home consoles.

SEGA ROUNDS UP CURRENTLY ANNOUNCED TITLES TO BE FEATURED AT ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO 2006

Killer Lineup on PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii Lead the Way to E3 2006 with Three More Surprises Still to Come

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (May 5, 2006) – SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd.... Read more...

May 4, 2006

Activision to Pledge Three Wii Titles Wii

by Karl Castaneda - 7:00 pm EDT
Total comments: 13 Source: GameSpot

You can expect a trio of titles from the company on Nintendo's next console.

According to GameSpot, Mark Griffith, CEO of Publishing at Activision, expanded on what the company's got planned for the next fiscal year (which extends until March of 2007), saying that three games would be released on the Nintendo Wii.

It's important to note that these titles are not necessarily... Read more...

PilotWiings? RumorWii

by Karl Castaneda - 1:20 pm EDT
Total comments: 10

Is a new Pilotwings game in the works? PGC explores.

Nintendo fans have been clamoring for a new iteration of the beloved Pilotwings franchise for quite some time now. Three years ago, Factor 5 was rumored to be on the project, but since they've pledged support exclusively to the PS3, we can rule out that possibility with some certainty. However, that's... Read more...

Sega Bringing Charlotte's Web to GBA and DS

by Jon Lindemann - 5:59 am EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Press Release

Sega introduces the children's classic to a new generation of gamers.

SEGA's 'Charlotte's Web' Video Games Spell Big Fun For The Whole Family

SEGA to Publish Video Games Based on Nickelodeon Movies/Walden Media/Paramount Pictures' Upcoming Feature Film

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (May 4, 2006) - SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today announced... Read more...

May 3, 2006

Midway Charges Into E3 Wii

by Karl Castaneda - 6:02 pm EDT
Total comments: 8 Source: Press Release

Midway will be showcasing their first Wii titles.

MIDWAY UNVEILS HIGH POWERED LINEUP FOR 2006 ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO

Diverse Product Portfolio Includes Proven Franchises and New Intellectual Property Along With Kids, High–End PC Games, Handheld, Current Generation Titles and Support for All Next Generation Systems

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Ubi Soft Announces Rayman Raving Rabbids Wii

by Mike Sklens - 4:11 pm EDT
Total comments: 30 Source: Ubi Soft

Ubi Soft brings Rayman to the Wii!

UBISOFT UNVEILS RAYMAN RAVING RABBIDS™

Famed Creative Director Michel Ancel Returns to Launch Best-Selling Franchise into the Next Generation

SAN FRANCISCO – MAY 3, 2006 – Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers announced plans to release the fourth instalment... Read more...

Tomb Raider: Legend to have 'New Features' on Nintendo Systems GC

by Evan Burchfield - 8:53 am EDT
Total comments: 9 Source: Press Release

Stunning graphics also promised.

Lara Croft Catapults Onto the Nintendo Platforms

Video Gaming's Leading Lady Makes Her Debut on the Nintendo

GameCube(TM), Nintendo DS(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance This Fall

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Eidos Interactive, one of the

world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software,

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May 2, 2006

DS Rumble Pak Now Free with Metroid Prime: Hunters DS

by Evan Burchfield - 4:18 pm EDT
Total comments: 13 Source: Press Release

If you want one.

Did You Know?

Metroid Prime Hunters Fans Get Ready to Rumble - For Free

Nintendo is shaking things up this summer by offering a free Nintendo DS

Rumble Pak(TM) with the purchase of Metroid(R) Prime Hunters for Nintendo

DS(TM). The accessory fits into the Game Boy(R) Advance cartridge slot and

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May 1, 2006

Nintendo World Store Showing E3 Press Conference

by Steven Rodriguez - 9:08 pm EDT
Total comments: 23 Source: http://nintendoworldstore.com/

Those of you in New York City can see Nintendo's big moment--live!

The Nintendo World Store is hosting a special event on May 9. As part of the store's first year anniversary, Nintendo plans on showing their E3 press conference live to the public at 12:30 PM Eastern Time, on a first-come first-served basis.

After the conference concludes, the party will continue... Read more...

SNK to Develop for Wii Wii

by Karl Castaneda - 5:56 pm EDT
Total comments: 34 Source: IGN

SNK and Nintendo, sitting in a tree, k-i-s-s-i-n-wii.

According to IGN, SNK has hopped on-board the Wii train after a long absence from Nintendo consoles. The first title on the block will be Metal Slug Anthology, a collection of classic Metal Slug titles. Fortunately, they won't just be straight ports; they're being enhanced to play with the Wii's innovative controller. SNK Playmore USA Corporation president Ben Herman had this to say on the subject:

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April 29, 2006

New Racing Game on Wii Wii

by Steven Rodriguez - 7:57 pm EDT
Total comments: 26 Source: Trigames.net

The Regginator lets a little something slip at a Nintendo World Store appearance.

NOA's VP of Sales and Marketing, Reginald Fils-Aime (call him Reggie), made an appearance at the Nintendo World Store in New York yesterday afternoon. He signed autographs and answered questions for the Nintendo faithful that were lined up since the early morning hours.

Gaming website Trigames.net... Read more...

CDV Announces Panzer Tactics DS DS

by Jon Lindemann - 12:49 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Press Release

World War II turn-based strategy comes to the dual screen.

CDV has announced that they are working on their first handheld title, a World War II turn-based strategy game for the Nintendo DS entitled Panzer Tactics DS. It features three single-player campaigns, wireless multiplayer, and online multiplayer using the Nintendo WiFi Connection. The online mode... Read more...

April 28, 2006

EA Confirms Accelerometer Rumors Wii

by Vincent Anderson - 7:12 pm EDT
Total comments: 47 Source: IGN

For a second time in as many days, John Schappert divulges some juicy tidbits concerning the Wii version of Madden.

In an interview with IGN today, EA Canada's head honcho John Schappert indirectly confrimed on two separate occasions that the Wii's nunchuck attachment does indeed include an accelerometer and will even be used in the game.

IGN Wii: Does you use the trigger buttons on the nunchuck unit?

John... Read more...

April 27, 2006

Revolution Name Announced! Wii

by Karlie Yeung - 9:24 am EDT
Total comments: 346 Source: Nintendo

The real name for Nintendo's next console is...

The new name for the console previously known as Revolution is "Wii". Pronounced "we", the name was chosen for being easily memorised, pronounceable by people all around the world, and not needing abbreviation.

According to Game Informer's interview with Matt Atwood, Public Relations Manager... Read more...

First Info on Madden for Revolution Wii

by Jonathan Metts - 8:38 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: GameSpot

EA's trademark football series is heading to Revolution with a new developer and a new control scheme. More non-port Rev titles from EA will soon be revealed.

In an interview with GameSpot, John Schappert, head of EA Canada, discusses the development of a new Madden football game exclusive to Nintendo's upcoming Revolution console. Schappert, who formerly headed up EA's Tiburon studio (which has developed the Madden series for years) says the Revolution... Read more...

April 26, 2006

Famitsu Reveals New Revolution Game Wii

by Karl Castaneda - 6:12 pm EDT
Total comments: 9 Source: Famitsu

Konami's "Elebites" is headed straight for Nintendo's next console.

Last week, Famitsu reported that they'd have a new Revolution game to show off in their next issue, and it's been proven true, as the first details on Konami's first next-gen Nintendo game have finally surfaced.

The game is called Elebites, and centers around collecting small electrically-charged... Read more...

Nintendo Seeks to Improve Wi-Fi

by Karl Castaneda - 2:10 pm EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Kotaku

Your online gaming on Nintendo systems may become a lot more efficient in the future.

Nintendo recently sent out a survey asking people what they thought of Nintendo's current Wi-Fi model and how they'd like to see it improved. Thanks to Kotaku and one of its readers, we now know that the following was asked about:

Compare your game stats to your friends’ game stats

Compare your game stats to stats from players around the world

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Buena Vista Games Signs Deal With Q? Entertainment DS

by Mike Sklens - 1:08 pm EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Gamasutra

Hey, you got your Mickey Mouse in my Meteos!

Publisher Buena Vista Games has signed a deal to publish four titles created by Tetsuya Mizuguchi's (Space Channel 5, Rez) Q? Entertainment development company. The four titles include two for the Playstation Portable (Lumines 2 and Every Extend Extra), one for the Playstation 2 (Lumines Plus) and... Read more...

Sega Announces New Monkey Ball for Revolution Wii

by Jonathan Metts - 12:10 am EDT
Total comments: 14 Source: Sega Press Release

Banana Blitz is made up of puzzle levels and new party games. The monkeys can now jump as well as roll.

SEGA ANNOUNCES 'SUPER MONKEY BALL: BANANA BLITZ' FOR NINTENDO'S REVOLUTION CONSOLE

New Controller Revolutionizes Ways to Have Fun with AiAi and the Super Monkey Ball Gang

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (April 26, 2006) - SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. today announced Super Monkey... Read more...

April 25, 2006

EA Comments on Revolution Development Wii

by Steven Rodriguez - 11:02 pm EDT
Total comments: 45 Source: Gamasutra

"One of the challenges for the Revolution is that it's not HD."

Gamasutra got a chance to talk to a lot of industry big-wigs at Game Developer's Confrence last month. Among them was the vice president and general manger of EA's Los Angeles Studio, Neil Young.

He confirmed the obvious--there are Revolution titles in development at Electronic Arts. Specifics weren't mentioned, but he did have a few things to comment on about the Revolution hardware itself.

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