Tagged:  Wii

By Eddie Inzauto, May 19, 2008 0 GN

The Big N has settled into a new routine now, updating both the Wii Virtual Console and WiiWare catalogs every Monday. Today we have a pair of new WiiWare games and one NES title hitting the little white box, down… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 14, 2008 0 GN

We last saw Pitfall Harry in his 2004 title Pitfall: The Lost Expedition. It was a merely passable game but Activision must have saw enough success to warrant a sequel. Enter Pitfall: The Big Adventure exclusive to the Wii. The… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 12, 2008 0 GN

WiiWare has launched in the US. The big question on most Nintendo fan lips is "Will it take off?" This is a good question considering the service has a few limitations. For one, the developers are constrained with a 40… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, May 12, 2008 0 GN

Exactly zero games have been added to the Wii Virtual Console lineup this week. Instead Nintendo is "taking a week off" to celebrate the launch of WiiWare, the console’s original games download service. The good news is that six WiiWare… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 7, 2008 0 GN

Earlier this morning, the Nintendo Channel (known as Everyone’s Nintendo Channel in Japan) went live in North America. So boot up your Wii and head over to the Shop Channel to download it. This new channel opens up several new… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, May 5, 2008 0 GN

Happy Cinco de Mayo from the land of classic videogames! This week’s Virtual Console update isn’t exactly the celebration of victory one might be hoping for, however, as it features a lackluster addition to a genre whose concept has been… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 5, 2008 0 GN

VideoGames Blogger speculates that a Wii edition of the popular Animal Crossing franchise will make a showing at this year’s E3. The reasoning is that Nintendo has yet to reveal any of their second-half 2008 lineup.  They also, by dissecting… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 5, 2008 0 GN

A brand new Prince of Persia game was recently announced for both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, and a few gamers have been wondering if the Wii will see a port of the title. In a recent Edge… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 2, 2008 0 GN

Today I woke up to the best news I’ve heard in a very, very long time. EarthBound, my favorite game of all time, is finally coming to the Wii Virtual Console. Today EarthBound was rated by the ESRB with an… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, May 1, 2008 0 GN

It’s no news that critics of Nintendo’s Wii say that the game console has been mired in shovelware of late and that the Wii is a gigantic giant ready to take a hard fall. But among those voices comes one… Read More »