Tagged: Wii
Imagine you are the prince of a distant land, whose mother and father have both died, and now, for some reason, you are fighting in a Roman-style coliseum against one of the most widely diverse pantheons of poorly rendered bosses… Read More »
Japanese horror, no matter what the medium, thrives off of thematic convention. Hudson’s Calling is no different. Although it suffers from sub-par visuals, awful voice acting, simple puzzles, and minimal gameplay variety, it still maintains its appeal thanks to intriguing… Read More »
Nintendo’s plucky plumber has had a vice-grip on the console go-kart racer market. Crash Bandicoot, the animals from Madagascar, and even the Nicktoons have tried to usurp Mario from this throne, only to be completely outclassed. Finally, he may have… Read More »
Mega Man’s return to 8-bit has been quite the favorable one. Mega Man 9 brought the franchise back to its NES roots, garnering fan praise and critical appreciation; it seemed to be the right move. By bringing these adventures to… Read More »
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Trailer, Nintendo Summit Highlights
[flash width="425" height="344"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/QUSkwBqVLS4[/flash] A lot of news has come out from the Nintendo summit today in San Francisco, and some of the more anticipated news has surrounded Super Mario Galaxy 2. For one, it has a confirmed release date now… Read More »
An announcement came today through IGN Australia that Metroid: Other M and Super Mario Galaxy 2 will be released for the Wii sometime between June and August of 2010. Nintendo has done a great job of keeping game details under… Read More »
Red Steel 2 Trailer – Headed West
[flash width="425" height="344"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/iyEmaIhG8fw&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en_GB&feature[/flash] Ubisoft recently released this new trailer for the upcoming Red Steel 2, a Wii MotionPlus exclusive set to release March 23rd this year. The game clearly seems to be taking a whole new direction as far as… Read More »
According to a recent press release from THQ (found via VG247), the Syfy television network will be using THQ’s trademarked character "de Blob", seen in the game de Blob for the Wii, in order to launch their new series of… Read More »
Shiren the Wanderer Review
Shiren the Wanderer starts out as a basic game in a lot of regards, but develops quickly into what can be safely be called an enjoyable dungeon crawler with enough JRPG elements to differentiate it from other games in the… Read More »
The downloadable game market is enjoying a sort of retro revival. Beloved old-school titles are receiving retro-tinged updates that induce nostalgic feelings when we simply hear their names. Mega Man 9, Space Invaders Extreme, and the recently announced Sonic the… Read More »