Choose Your Dream Smash Bros. Character

All right guys, it’s time for some feedback! With the recent inclusion of Sonic into Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and the previous announcement of Solid Snake, it looks like Nintendo’s brawl has become a lot more open. No longer must a character be a Nintendo character to appear in Brawl, they just have to have […]

Virtual Console; The Good, The Bad, and The Must-Have - Vol.2

Welcome to the second edition of our Virtual Console lowdown! This time, its all about the games originally available for the Super Nintendo. Once again, keep in mind that these are my opinions, so don’t flame me if you disagree.
The Good:
F-Zero- Classic arcade style racing game with the man himself, Captain Falcon. Racing
Final Fight- Great […]

Spotlight On: No More Heroes

Of all the Wii titles coming out in 2008, none match the pure originality and quirkiness of No More Heroes. This game is being developed by Grasshopper Manufacture, and directed by Suda 51. If you don’t know who Suda 51 is, check out Killer 7 for the Gamecube or Playstation 2. This might give you […]

We Love Golf Screens

Capcom has posted some new screenshots of their upcoming Wii golfing title, appropriately named We Love Golf. Check them out here.
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Three New Virtual Console Titles

For you classic gaming lovers, three new Virtual Console titles have been added to the library.
Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest

NES
500 Wii Points
Action-Adventure (Platformer)

Samurai-Ghost

TurboGrafx16
600 Wii Points
Action-Adventure (Platformer)

Magician Lord

NeoGeo
900 Wii Points
Action-Adventure (Platformer)

My 2 cents (or whatever they’re worth): Castlevania 2 was a disappointment of epic proportions, even if you love the series. There are many better Castlevania […]

Virtual Console: The Good, The Bad, and The Must Have - Vol.1

The Nintendo Wii has many interesting features that separate it from the competition. It is nearly impossible to talk about the Wii without mentioning it’s motion sensitive controls, or it’s many wacky peripherals. However, one of the most exciting features of the Wii is its Virtual Console. Essentially, you buy classic games for Wii Points […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: November 2007- Part Three

Heres the final batch of Nintendo Wii titles coming out in November.
November 20th-21st
CSI: Hard Evidence- A new mystery in which players will become a CSI member to solve murders, based on the TV show. Simulation
History Channel: Battle for the Pacific- A first-person shooter based on actual historical events. Shooter(1st-Person)
Indoor Sports- A collection of sports themed […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: November 2007-Part Two

Here’s the ever-continuing list of Wii titles available by November’s end. Prepare to stuff your stockings.
November 13th-16th
AMF Bowling Pinbusters- A new bowling simulation that uses Wii motion sensitive controls. Sports
Cruis’n- New arcade style racing game in Midway’s long running series. Racing
Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3- New installment of the popular Dragonball Z series. Fighting
Godzilla […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: November 2007-Part One

November’s almost here and that means one hell of a holiday season for gamers’. Kicking things off with the Wii, heres an update on all of the upcoming November releases headed to a Wii near you.
November 6th-8th
Fire Emblem: Goddess of Dawn- The next installment in the long running RPG series from Nintendo. RPG
Geometry Wars: […]

Manhunt 2 News | Take Two Sues JT

via Manhunt Uncut:
Take Two have decided it is time to sue Jack Thompson for his recent efforts to try and ban Manhunt 2 and GTA IV. In 3 days time (Monday) Jack puts his claim in to ban those games, as mentioned in a previous news post. This has prompted Take Two to launch a pre-emptive […]

Wii Online News

via Zelda Domain:
NINTENDO’S WII TO LEVERAGE MULTIPLAYER TECHNOLOGY FROM IGN ENTERTAINMENT’S GAMESPY
Leader in Multiplayer Technology Enables Exclusive Community Functionality for Nintendo’s Hit Console
Los Angeles, CA- March 13, 2007 – GameSpy, a unit of Fox Interactive Media, announced today that it will provide multiplayer technology to game publishers developing titles for Nintendo’s Wii™ video game system. […]

Manhunt 2 News | Platform Personality Issues

 via Manhunt Uncut:
Last Tuesday (March 6th) IGN put up an article titled ‘AutoLockon #10 Your platform’s got personality issues’. In the article Rus McLaughlin discussed issues about receiving mixed signals between console hardware and software, at the forefront of the article was Manhunt 2.
Article intro:

“I don’t know about you, friend, but lately I’m getting mixed […]

Valve to develop Wii games?

GameTrailers spoke with Dough Lombardi of Valve regarding a possible Wii support in the future.
Check out what he had to say here.
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MOH: Vanguard footage

GameTrailers released in-game footage of MOH Vanguard for Nintendo Wii.
Check it out here.
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New Zelda to focus on motion control

Talking about the future of Link and the epic Zelda series, Nintendo director Eiji Aonuma has expressed his wish to put more motion-controlled mechanics in the next Zelda game.
Read the full story at Computer and Videogames.
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Manhunt 2 News | JT on banning Manhunt 2

via Manhunt Uncut:  
It’s official Jack Thompson is suing Take Two to stop them selling Manhunt 2 and GTA IV. Joystiq is claiming that Jack plans to file the suit next week from March 19th in his words he wants to:

Prevent the sale of two hyperviolent video games set to be released this year and sold […]

Manhunt 2 news in UK OPM

via Manhunt Uncut
Today I went into that very same newsagent and what do I see sitting? Issue 4 of the Official Playstation Magazine - UK. I have no idea why we where given the date we were told yesterday. Anyway here is some more information from the magazine:   

• Bag, glass shard, ‘heavy handgun’, nightstick and […]

The T69 View- Wii are not amused!

There’s something about the Wii that I can’t quite put my finger on. I have the feeling that for the next generation, this console will be my favourite, if only for the memory of virtually boxing my grandad whilst he assures me he’ll “knock me down like a sack of shit.” The fun that the […]